Today there is a sign in the window of Sax next to La Taza in Belmont. New restaurant? The note on the sign says to call 434-295-8700(this is the phone number for The Hook), not a direct line to anyone for further information. When I looked it up online the only further information […]
September 25th through October 5th The Virginia State Fair is going on in Richmond. Gas prices are slowly going back down a little and maybe by the weekend the prices will be more reasonable to make a day trip to Richmond. Any weekday Monday-Friday tickets are $11, $8 after 5pm, Saturday and […]
An alternative to Carter Mountain and a 45 minute drive from Charlottesville, Round Hill Farm also offers October activities. Round Hill Farm opens tomorrow, October 1st through, October 31st. Open weekdays 3-6 and weekends 10-5. Tractor drawn hayrides take you to the pumpkin patch to either pick your own pumpkin or […]
Tuesday, September 30th and Thursday, October 2nd The 201 is having a preview event from 4-6 pm. “The 201 is perfect for your next conference, dinner party, concert or fundraiser.” For the past several months Portico(church) has been remodeling the inside of the space to use for their new Sunday location(transferring from STAB.) […]
Saturday from 11-4 the 12th annual Vegetarian Festival is taking over Lee Park. The line up of exhibitors looks good, there are so many this year.
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Just this week it seems like The Landmark Hotel has made a lot of progress. Pictures are updated on The Landmark Hotel’s Blog.
In a recent article from the Daily Progress: “There is excessive inventory in the townhouse and condominium market.” The amount of townhouses and condominiums for sale in Charlottesville has jumped from 438 in the fall of 2007 to 621 currently available. I can understand why buying a condo was attractive and why builders […]
The DC Smithsonian Museums are always free, but this Saturday, all Smithsonian museums and affiliate museums are free with this coupon(you can also clip it out of the Smithsonian magazine. This includes admission to our Virginia Discovery Museum in Charlottesville.
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Sunday, September 28th is Family Day for the Foxfield Races, a tame version of the Spring event. Gates open at 10:30 and the first horse race is at 1:30. Tickets are $20 dollars.
This weekend on September 27th and 28th(Saturday and Sunday) the Blue Ridge Builders are hosting their parade of homes. There isn’t a specific line up for the tour, but you can visit their website and see which homes you would like to visit, then from 12-5 the homes are staffed so that you can […]
