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Culpeper Minute Men: Icons of Independence

Museum of Culpeper History 113 Commerce Street, Culpeper, VA

The Culpeper Minute Men was organized in the fall of 1775in response to Governor Patrick Henry’s call for the Virginia militia to protect the capital at Williamsburg. Their uniform consisted of hunting shirts bearing the words “Liberty or Death” and a distinctive rattlesnake flag stating both “Liberty or Death” and “Don’t Tread On Me.” “That... Read more »

John Mercer Langston Hughes Exhibit

Carver 4-County Museum 9432 James Madison Hwy, Rapidan, VA, United States

The Carver 4-County Museum will be featuring a new exhibit honoring prolific writer, John Mercer Langston Hughes, born February 1, 1901, in Joplin, Missouri. He passed away in New York on May 22, 1967. In 1936, he wrote the poem, "Let America Be America Again," which is the foundation for our new exhibit, "Liberty, Labor... Read more »

Free

Park Day at Salubria

Salubria 19173 Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, VA, United States

Join Historic Germanna as we partake in the nationwide cleanup of historic sites and battlefields by sprucing up Historic Salubria and its grounds. A variety of indoor and outdoor activities will be available, including: -Cleaning up the Salubria Community Cemetery (clearing brush, picking up deadfall, cutting back saplings) -Repairing the split-rail fence (digging holes, inserting... Read more »

Free

Event Series DinoWalk

DinoWalk

Luck Stone Quarry - Culpeper Plant 18244 Germanna Hwy, Culpeper, VA, United States

Explore the largest quantity of dinosaur footprints discovered in North America! Each year the Museum partners with the local Luck Stone Quarry to provide a public access day to view Culpeper’s famous dinosaur footprints! More than 215 million years ago, giant beasts roamed the region we call home today. Then, in 1989, evidence of their... Read more »

$50
Event Series DinoWalk

DinoWalk

Luck Stone Quarry - Culpeper Plant 18244 Germanna Hwy, Culpeper, VA, United States

Explore the largest quantity of dinosaur footprints discovered in North America! Each year the Museum partners with the local Luck Stone Quarry to provide a public access day to view Culpeper’s famous dinosaur footprints! More than 215 million years ago, giant beasts roamed the region we call home today. Then, in 1989, evidence of their... Read more »

$50

Fallen But Not Forgotten: The History of Memorial Day

Museum of Culpeper History 113 Commerce Street, Culpeper, VA

On May 26 Americans will honor service men and women who died while defending our nation. Join us as Culpeper National Cemetery volunteer and Air Force veteran Jeff Joyce shares the history of Memorial Day, from the early decoration of Civil War graves with flowers to today’s annual day of mourning and remembrance.

$5.00

“The Hatfields and the McCoys – From Civil War to Family Feud”

Brandy Station Volunteer Fire Department 20057 Fleetwood Heights Rd., Brandy Station, VA, United States

At the Brandy Station Volunteer Fire Department Hall, special guest speakers Reo Hatfield II & Ron McCoy present “The Hatfields and the McCoys – From Civil War to Family Feud”. This is part of the Brandy Station Foundation Lecture Series. The names of speakers Reo Hatfield II and Ron McCoy are instantly recognizable because of... Read more »

Free

Culpeper Pride Festival 2025

Mountain Run Winery 10753 Mountain Run Lake Rd., Culpeper, VA, United States

Stay up to date with what is happening via our newsletter! (sign up at culpeperpride.org) You can find the details of our 2025 event at culpeperpride.org/festival!

Descendants Day at the Graffiti House

Graffiti House 19484 Brandy Rd., Brandy Station, VA, United States

Descendants Day at the Graffiti House will be a day devoted to meeting and hearing from the descendants of the Battle of Brandy Station, the winter encampment in Culpeper County and those involved in the beginning of the Overland Campaign. There will be food, multiple speakers, re-enactors, living history encampment, exhibits and much, much, more.... Read more »

Free

Special screening of the Film “Glory”

Library of Congress Culpeper 19053 Mt. Pony Road, Culpeper, V, United States

The screening of the movie “Glory” is scheduled for Saturday, 12 July at 2:00 PM. There will be a panel discussion regarding the movie, following the showing, the audience will be given an opportunity to ask questions. This event in Culpeper will feature reenactors and a crew member from the movie. Following the Battle of... Read more »

Free

Lafayette’s Bicentennial Tour – A Weekend in Culpeper

****Many of our events are ticketed and limited in size. We will be pre-registering guests BEFORE tickets come available. Please save the date, pass to friends and family and indicate "maybe" or "coming" to be on the first to receive notice of pre-registration.**** Spend the weekend in Culpeper celebrating General Lafayette's triumphant return! Co-Hosts and... Read more »

1st Annual Colonial Allies Challenge Cup – US v FR Military Polo Championship

Liberty Hall 18255 Plantation Loop, Brandy Station, VA, United States

To celebrate America’s French Alliance and in honor of General Lafayette’s Bicentennial visit, Liberty Hall Polo Club is hosting the 1st Annual Colonial Allies Challenge Cup. This USPA International and Armed Forces tournament is a series of polo games, both field and arena, between US Armed Forces and French Armed Forces members. The Championship match... Read more »