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    Spring in Culpeper, Virginia

    March 30, 2026

    After a long winter inside, spring in Virginia explodes with warmth, color, and activity. Culpeper is a perfect place to slip away for a springtime weekend, with something around every corner to highlight the dining, shopping, and exploring of the season. Stay in Style The Suites at 249’s accommodations are an ideal home-away-from-home for transitional […]

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    Family-Friendly Spring Break in Culpeper, VA: The Perfect Family Getaway

    February 19, 2026

    Looking for Virginia spring break ideas that don’t involve airports, crowds, or long road trips? Culpeper, Virginia is the perfect family weekend getaway from DC, Northern Virginia, Richmond, or Charlottesville. With walkable historic streets, kid-friendly restaurants, outdoor adventures, and plenty of sweet treats, it’s an easy and affordable spring break destination for families. If you’re […]

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    48 Hours of Family Fun in Culpeper

    June 2, 2026

    Looking for a family getaway that combines outdoor adventure, hands on learning, delicious food, and small town charm? Culpeper, Virginia offers all of that and more. Located within easy driving distance of Washington, D.C., Richmond, and Charlottesville, Culpeper is the perfect destination for a weekend filled with exploration and memory making. Whether your family enjoys […]

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    Five Fabulous Cycling Routes for Sight-Seeing Around Culpeper, VA

    May 14, 2026

    The gently rolling hills of Virginia’s Piedmont are a sight-seeing cyclist’s dream with the Blue Ridge Mountains as a glorious backdrop. Pedal the most scenic routes around Culpeper with a companion, because the selfie opportunities (and points of interest) abound. These will be experiences you’ll want to share with someone special. First and foremost, we […]

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    Rockwater Park

    48 Hours of Family Fun in Culpeper

    June 2, 2026

    Looking for a family getaway that combines outdoor adventure, hands on learning, delicious food, and small town charm? Culpeper, Virginia offers all of that and more. Located within easy driving distance of Washington, D.C., Richmond, and Charlottesville, Culpeper is the perfect destination for a weekend filled with exploration and memory making. Whether your family enjoys […]

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    Where to Eat and Drink Outside in Culpeper, VA: Best Patios to Visit

    April 21, 2026

    Spring in Culpeper, Virginia is the perfect excuse to take things outside. With sunny afternoons, mild evenings, and a vibrant local scene, there is no better way to experience the town than on a patio with great food and drinks. Whether you are looking for a relaxed coffee spot, a lively brewery, or a scenic […]

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    Unique Places for Wedding and Event Guests to Stay in Culpeper, Virginia

    January 9, 2026

    Weddings and special events give friends and family the perfect excuse to extend their stay. Consider recommending some of these unique and memorable inns, bed & breakfasts and farm stays for your guests. Historic Downtown – Choose from a wide variety of overnight options that are walking distance to local restaurants, shops, parks and more! […]

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    • August 2025

    • Sun 17
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      TEMPORARY EXHIBIT The Life and Legacy of The Marquis de Lafayette: A Traveling Exhibit Sunday, August 17 – Friday, August 29

      August 17, 2025 - August 29, 2025
      Museum of Culpeper History 113 Commerce Street, Culpeper, VA

      The American Friends of Lafayette’s six-banner traveling exhibit tells the important stories of Lafayette’s life and legacy, including his participation in the American Revolution, his critical role in cementing the Franco-American Alliance, his lifelong passion for human rights, including the abolition of slavery, support for women's rights and women authors, religious tolerance, and support for […]

    • Mon 18
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      VA250 Mobile Museum

      August 18, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
      Heritage Park 111 S. Commerce Street, Culpeper, VA, United States

      Save the Date for the VA250 Mobile Museum visit to Culpeper. A hands-on, interactive, and immersive “museum on wheels,” the VA250 Mobile Museum Experience titled “Out of Many, One” is housed in a quad-expandable tractor trailer that is traveling throughout Virginia and beyond. The mobile museum brings key stories of Virginia’s rich history to schools, […]

    • Tue 19
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      VA250 Mobile Museum

      August 19, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
      Heritage Park 111 S. Commerce Street, Culpeper, VA, United States

      Save the Date for the VA250 Mobile Museum visit to Culpeper. A hands-on, interactive, and immersive “museum on wheels,” the VA250 Mobile Museum Experience titled “Out of Many, One” is housed in a quad-expandable tractor trailer that is traveling throughout Virginia and beyond. The mobile museum brings key stories of Virginia’s rich history to schools, […]

    • Wed 20
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      VA250 Mobile Museum

      August 20, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
      Heritage Park 111 S. Commerce Street, Culpeper, VA, United States

      Save the Date for the VA250 Mobile Museum visit to Culpeper. A hands-on, interactive, and immersive “museum on wheels,” the VA250 Mobile Museum Experience titled “Out of Many, One” is housed in a quad-expandable tractor trailer that is traveling throughout Virginia and beyond. The mobile museum brings key stories of Virginia’s rich history to schools, […]

    • Thu 21
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      VA250 Mobile Museum

      August 21, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
      Heritage Park 111 S. Commerce Street, Culpeper, VA, United States

      Save the Date for the VA250 Mobile Museum visit to Culpeper. A hands-on, interactive, and immersive “museum on wheels,” the VA250 Mobile Museum Experience titled “Out of Many, One” is housed in a quad-expandable tractor trailer that is traveling throughout Virginia and beyond. The mobile museum brings key stories of Virginia’s rich history to schools, […]

    • Fri 22
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      Lafayette’s Bicentennial Weekend in Culpeper August 22-24, 2025

      August 22, 2025 - August 23, 2025

      Learn more about this weekend and all events here.

    • Sat 23
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      Salute to Lafayette

      August 23, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
      Jeffersonton Community Center 5073 Jeffersonton Rd, Jeffersonton, VA, United States

      Save the Date.  More details to come!

    • Sat 23
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      Grand Lafayette Ball at Mountain Run Winery

      August 23, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
      Mountain Run Winery 10753 Mountain Run Lake Rd, Culpeper, VA, United States

      Enjoy English Country Dancing with a experienced caller and a live quartet in the vineyards of Mountain Run.  Enjoy hand-crafted wine, cider, beer and refreshments - a true country delight! Period costumes (1775-1825) or Modern Formal Enchance your evening and memories with VIP package - Tickets coming soon!!

    • Sun 24
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      1st Annual Colonial Allies Challenge Cup – US v FR Military Polo Championship

      August 24, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
      Liberty Hall 18255 Plantation Loop, Brandy Station, VA, United States

      Colonial Allies Polo Tournament - Championship at Liberty Hall Polo Club Sunday, August 24 11-4 pm First Annual International Military Tournament to celebrate America's first Allies.  French and US Armed Forces will combined forced again to compete in this friends but competitive games.  Games will be played in Middleburg, little Washington and Brandy Station VA […]

    • September 2025

    • Tue 2
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      How Culpeper (and the Country) Survived World War II: Rationing and the Home Front 1941-45

      September 2, 2025 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
      Museum of Culpeper History 113 Commerce Street, Culpeper, VA

      Join us on Tuesday, September 2, at 6:30 PM as the museum continues its lecture series! Many of us are aware that food and gasoline were rationed in the United States during World War II, but did you know that bicycles and typewriters were rationed, too? American industry shifted from consumer to wartime production for […]

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    • Sat 20
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      Constitution Day at Montpelier!

      September 20, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
      James Madison's Montpelier 11350 Constitution Highway, Montpelier Station, V, United States

      Celebrate Constitution Day at James Madison’s Montpelier, Saturday, September 20, 2025. Step into history and honor the legacy of America’s founding principles in the very place they were shaped. This year’s Constitution Day celebration promises a full day of discovery, inspiration, and family fun set against the backdrop of James Madison’s beloved home. Whether you’re […]

    • Mon 29
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      Salubria Art Day

      September 29, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
      Salubria 19173 Salubria Lane, Stevensburg, VA, United States

      Drop by Historic Salubria any time between 11:00am and 3:00pm on Sept. 29th for an informal afternoon of art and community. Explore the 18th century house and grounds, and be inspired to create art of your own! Limited art supplies, including paper, pencils, and paint, will be provided, but if you have favorite art supplies […]

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