Tonight is the first night of Fridays After Five! Sons of Bill are playing at the Pavilion from 5:30-10. Their music is country-rock. They’re a neat group because they don’t just use the usual instruments, one band member, Abe Wilson plays the Organ and Banjo too. Sons of Bill’s summer […]
Monday, April 21st spend the evening with winemaker Andy Reagan enjoying four of Jefferson Vineyards finest wines paired with four courses from The Melting Pot. Extravagant salads, cheese fondue and a main course of beef tenderloin, shrimp, marinated sirloin, chicken and Ahi tuna all cooked table side in a rich boullion. Reservations can […]
April 19th-26th Celebrate Earth Day with Charlottesville. The Charlottesville Earth Day Fair will be held at Charlottesville High School on Saturday April 19th from 10-3. The 5K, “Tread Lightly” trail race kicks the day off from 8:30-10. Try to use creative transportation to get to the fair on Saturday, suggestions: bicycling, hiking, […]
Tomorrow night the Dogwood Festival at McIntire Park will have the Fireworks show starting at 9:00. Your taxes are also due at midnight, the post office stays open until midnight to let you procrastinate unitl the last minute.
I went to the fair on Saturday night to check it out, it was pretty crowded. […]
Ventana had a soft opening last night. Now they will be open for business, serving Mexican Style Drinks and Tapas. I heard a rumor of an espresso Margarita…sounds interesting! Ventana is next to Bikram Yoga across the street from Salad Creations. It’s in the location of the old Kiki restaurant.
Below the Belmont Bridge down where the the towing company is located and around the corner from the Rent a Center the wall displays the graffiti of the week or sometimes the graffiti of the month. Right now Wahooptie has taken over the wall. This Friday Wahooptie is naming the different vehicles. […]
The Monticello Wine & Food Festival is coming up next weekend, April 19 and 20th from 11-5 daily. 20 wineries will be at the Festival along with 35 craft and food vendors. Tickets are $15 dollars in advance or $20 at the door. A table can be reserved under the canopy for […]
The Piedmont Area Preservation Alliance meets twice a year to discuss ways to sustain the cultural and ecological resources of Central Virginia. The group comes up with plans of action to enable campaigns for core preservation and conservation issues in Charlottesville. Right now the group has put together a Steering Committee to plan […]
The C-ville weekly reported this week that a family has been living in the Residence in on Millmont Street since August of 2006, but have not been paying for the rooms since November of 2007. The Mariott is suing the family, Terrance MacDonald, for 22,369.73(and counting), for the lost revenue of the rooms. […]
Usually I have a hard time getting downtown early enough to enjoy First Fridays, but tonight I am going. I feel like I usually have an excuse like 4:30 Bikram. I feel like I miss out by not taking advantage of this neat event that Charlottesville plans for us on the first Friday […]
