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Sunset Yoga
2024-09-11 19:15 - 20:15 UTC | The Sangria Bowl, 305 S Main St, Culpeper, VA, 22701, United States
Join Yoga Style at The Sangria Bowl for an hour of yoga followed by some adult beverage, gathering and laughs. Drink included with your yoga registration.

Sensory Night @Collector's Den
2024-09-11 04:00 - 19:00 | Collector’s Den, 205 S East Street Suite 101, Culpeper, VA, 22701, United States
🌟 Join us for Sensory Night at Collector’s Den! 🌟
We’re excited to announce that, due to popular demand, we’ll be hosting this family-friendly event on a monthly basis! Our Sensory Night is designed to be a welcoming and inclusive experience for all. Enjoy sensory bins and activities that engage the senses and provide a fun, calming environment for everyone.
🗓 Date: Wednesday, September 11
🕓 Time: 4 PM – 7 PM
📍 Location: Collector’s Den, 205 S East Street, Suite 101, Culpeper, VA
This is a free event open to all, so bring the whole family! At Collector’s Den, we’re committed to being a 3rd space for our community, making room for everyone. Let’s make memories together!
#CollectorsDen #SensoryNight #FamilyFriendly #CommunityEvent #CulpeperVA #ShopPlayGrowLocal

George Washington in Culpeper
2024-09-10 19:00 - 20:00 | Museum of Culpeper History, 113 Commerce Street, Culpeper, VA, 22701
Join us for a presentation by Jim Bish about George Washington’s Culpeper. Before George Washington gained American Independence and led America as our first President, he had many connections to Culpeper County beginning with being chosen as our county’s first surveyor at the age of seventeen in 1749. Learn about the many connections Washington had with Culpeper County including those who he was related to and others who served alongside him in the French and Indian and Revolutionary Wars. Also, learn about Washington’s close Culpeper family members who are also buried here. Washington’s connections to Culpeper likely started before becoming our county surveyor and lasted throughout his life. In addition, copies of his book, I Can’t Tell A Lie: Parson Weems and The Truth About George Washington’s Cherry Tree, Prayer at Valley Forge, and Other Anecdotes will be available for signing.
This program will be held at the museum. Space is limited so save your seat today and then pay at the door! Admission is $5 per person but Museum members get in FREE.

Mercy Trail at Mountain Run Winery
2024-09-08 15:00 - 18:00 | Mountain Run Winery, 10753 Mountain Run Lake Rd, Culpeper, VA, 22701, United States
Come join us on Sunday, September 8th as we have local musicians, Mercy Trail playing from 3-6pm under the barn. Mercy Trail is a fantastic band with tributes to the hits from the past.
With a great local musicians, plenty of outdoor seating, family-friendly amenities, and great wines/beers/ciders/sangrias, this is one you don’t want to miss.

Book World Meets Wine World
2024-09-06 18:00 - 20:00 | Revalation Vineyards, 2710 Hebron Valley Road, Madison, 22727
Join us at Revalation Vineyards as Rebecca Brock reads her book of poetry, The Way Land Breaks. In 2022, Rebecca Brock won the Women’s Poetry Contest at Kelsay Books, judged by Katie Manning, The Comstock Review’s Muriel Craft Bailey Memorial Poetry Contest, judged by Ellen Bass, and the Editor’s Choice Award at Sheila-Na-Gig. Her first chapbook, Each Bearing Out, was a semifinalist in the New Women’s Voices contest at Finishing Line Press and is now available from Kelsay Books. This is a benefit for the Literacy Council of Madison

1st Responder 1st Friday! Shane Gamble Live & The BBQ Rescue
2024-09-06 12:00 - 21:00 | Death Ridge Brewery, 5393 Higher Ground Trail, Jeffersonton, VA, 22737, United States
The BBQ Rescue 4-8pm, live music 5:30-8:30!

English Country Dance Class in Culpeper
2024-09-05 19:00 - 21:00, 2024-08-29 19:00 - 21:00 | Mountain Run Winery, 10753 Mountain Run Lake Rd, Culpeper, VA, 22701, United States
Love the grace of Austen and the beauty of Bridgerton? Learn the dances, etiquette, and history of Old Virginia country social life.
Colonial to Romantic Era – English Country Dance Class
Step back in time at The Stables of Mountain Run Winery and experience the elegance and charm of historical dances. Come as you are or dress in period attire while you twirl away to traditional tunes.
These classes will are perfect for beginner to seasoned dancer – all will be able to enjoy the evening at their pace. These lessons will prepare dancers for the 200th Anniversary of the Lafayette Ball in Culpeper August 23, 2025. (1 year away!)
Dance Mistress Elaine Sturgeon of the Rappahannock Colonial Heritage Society will be leading this class along with other experienced dancers.
Mountain Run Winery will have their bar open for guests to enjoy their small-batch, distinctive, high-quality wines, ciders, and meads. See their wine list here http://www.mountainrunwinery.com/wines/
There are various balls and social events through the area that you can enjoy with these new skills, many will be also commerating Lafayette’s 1824-1825 visit and celebrating America’s 250th. The nearest upcoming ball is scheduled for November 23, 2024 in Frederickburg.
Note – the Stables are not air-conditioned, however they are open air with fans and a beautiful cross breeze. In the event of unsuitable weather we will relocation and provide ample notice to all attendees.
There is no food service on site; please enjoy dinner out before coming, pack a meal or stop off at the Old County Store on the way. (No outside alcoholic is allowed)
*Culpeper Minute Men is hosting this event for fun, historical education AND to raise funds so that we are able to offer these classes to Culpeper area children and retirement communities without cost. Mountain Run Winery has been incredibility supportive of these events and our mission. All profits from ticket sales go to fund our initiatives!
These event and many others in the next year are made possible in part by a grant from VA250 Commission in partnership with Virginia Humanities
Agenda
7:00 PM – 7:30 PM – Socialize, get your drinks and settle in
This is time for all attendees to park, get drinks and enjoy socializing with fellow dancers. Dancing was the most common way to socialize within your community in county life. So getting to know your fellow dancer is a prefect way to celebrate history!
7:30 PM – 9:00 PM – *Etiquette* DANCING begins – all in their places and ready to go!
By 7:30 pm, dancers will have organized and are ready to begin dancing. After this time it will be difficult to include new dancers until there is a break so please arrive before 7:30 pm. Sometime around 8:15 pm we will break for dancers to refresh themselves. At the end of the evening there will be a little time for questions and announcements regarding upcoming classes and events.

Blue Drive Line
2024-09-01 13:30 - 16:30 | Death Ridge Brewery, 5393 Higher Ground Trail, Jeffersonton, VA, 22737, United States
Event by Death Ridge Brewery

Art @ The Vineyard
2024-09-01 - 2024-10-31 | Revalation Vineyards, 2710 Hebron Valley Road, Madison, 22727
Revalation Vineyards is thrilled to announce an exclusive art show featuring the works of acclaimed painter Richard Young. The exhibition will run from September 1 through October 31, 2024, in both of the vineyard’s elegant tasting rooms, offering guests a unique opportunity to experience the artist’s captivating landscapes and still lifes alongside the vineyard’s renowned wines.

South Canal Street Live
2024-08-31 17:30 - 20:30 | Death Ridge Brewery, 5393 Higher Ground Trail, Jeffersonton, VA, 22737, United States
Event by Death Ridge Brewery and South Canal Street

Peach and Pepper Festival at Mountain Run Winery
2024-08-31 16:00 - 21:00 | Mountain Run Winery, 10753 Mountain Run Lake Rd, Culpeper, VA, 22701, United States
Celebrate the start of Labor Day weekend and come beat the heat on Saturday, August 31st at the Peach and Pepper Festival at Mountain Run Winery!
The winery will be celebrating summer with mason jars FULL of peach sangria. Live music starts at 4pm with Sonic Disciple. Local favorites Waking Napster are taking the stage at 6pm.
Cool down with snow cones from Shiver Shack, or try specialty peach and pepper themed dishes from Jackleg Pizza and/or El Jefe Street Eats.
Admission is free and this event is fun for the whole family!!!

Pokémon Stellar Crown Prerelease Event @Collector's Den
2024-08-31 14:00 - 18:00 | Collector’s Den, 205 S East Street Suite 101, Culpeper, VA, 22701, United States
🌟 Attention Trainers! 🌟
Get ready to dive into the world of Stellar Crown at our Pokémon Prerelease Event! 🌌✨
📅 Date: Sunday, August 31, 2024
🕛 Time: 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 Location: Collector’s Den 205 S East Street Suite 101 Culpeper VA 22701
Join us for an exclusive sneak peek at the upcoming set before its official release! Here’s what you can look forward to:
🌟 Access to a Build & Battle Box
🌟 2 Booster Packs
🌟 Exciting Prerelease Tournament
🌟 Chance to discover new Pokémon and strategies
🚨 ONLY 20 SPOTS AVAILABLE 🚨
⭐️First Come First Served ⭐️
Reserve your Spot here:
https://www.collectors-den.com/product/PokemonPrereleaseStellarCrown/2272
🎟️ Entry Fee: $35 per person
Here’s a quick rundown of the event schedule:
▶️ 2:00 PM: Registration
▶️ 2:30 PM: Rules Breakdown
▶️ 2:45 PM: Tournament Begins
▶️ 6:00 PM: Event Ends
Don’t miss out on the fun and excitement of being among the first to experience Stellar Crown! Spread the word and gather your fellow Trainers for an unforgettable Pokémon adventure! 🚀🔮
#Pokemon #StellarCrown #PrereleaseEvent #GottaCatchEmAll #PokemonTCG

Union Arena Super Pre-Release @Collector's Den
2024-08-30 16:00 - 19:00 | Collector’s Den, 205 S East Street Suite 101, Culpeper, VA, 22701, United States
Here’s your first chance to get a look at the unreleased Union Arena cards and battle it out with the Limited Edition Super Pre-Release Starter Decks!
All the cards included in the Super Pre-Release STARTER DECK will have a special “super pre-release” gold stamp!
Don’t miss this opportunity to get this exclusive product!
This is an official tournament, and you must have an account to participate. Follow the link above to register for an account https://www.bandainamcoid.com/
For step-by-step instructions follow this link:
https://lp.bandai-tcg-plus.com/en/use01.html

History Talk: “The Military Career of Stonewall Jackson” with Frank O’Reilly
2024-08-24 19:00 - 20:00 | Cedar Run Baptist Church, 21210 Old Orange Road, Culpeper, VA, 22701, United States
Cedar Mountain Battlefield Foundation hosts historian Frank O’Reilly for a lecture about the military career of Maj. Gen. Thomas J. “Stonewall” Jackson. Frank O’Reilly, historian and National Park Service Ranger is the acclaimed author of “The Fredericksburg Campaign: Winter War on the Rappahannock”.
The event will be held on Saturday 8/24 at 7:00 pm at the Cedar Run Baptist Church located at 21210 Old Orange Road, Culpeper, 22701. Tickets cost $20/per person including light refreshments.
For more information and to register: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/8hwkx65/lp/51d72496-209a-4eca-b424-98db36d1a3be.

AP Project at Mountain Run Winery
2024-08-24 16:00 - 19:00 | Mountain Run Winery, 10753 Mountain Run Lake Rd, Culpeper, VA, 22701, United States
Come out August 24th and relax with us at Mountain Run Winery. Grab a cold glass of wine, cider, or beer and sit in the shade of the old trees at the winery (or in the AC rooms if you prefer 😃 )
Local musicians AP Project will be playing from 4-7 and Over the Top Chef food truck will be onsite all day as well.
If you haven’t heard one of the area’s favorite bands yet, this is one you don’t want to miss!

DinoWalk 2024
2024-08-24 07:45 - 14:15 | Luck Stone Quarry – Culpeper Plant, 18244 Germanna Hwy, Culpeper, VA, 22701, United States
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, during the Triassic Period, giant beasts roamed the region that we call home today. Then, in 1989, evidence of their existence was discovered at the bottom of the quarry. Discover the largest quantity of dinosaur footprints discovered in North America on this special day.
Vehicle passes are available for hourly timed tours. Each pass provides entry to one vehicle and its occupants. Due to limited space in the parking area, vehicles must be no larger than a 15 passenger van. Each pass will also provide family admission to the Museum of Culpeper History in downtown Culpeper for FREE.
PLEASE NOTE: The Museum of Culpeper History offers the DinoWalk program once per year. The museum is unable to organize group tours outside of the listed program dates.
TICKETING

Due to high demand, DinoWalk passes for 2024 will be awarded using a lottery system to ensure that everyone who wants a pass has an equal chance of getting a pass. To enter the event lottery, fill out and submit the form below between 12:00 AM on Sunday, July 21 and 11:59 PM on Saturday, July 27.
Lottery winners will be notified by email on Monday, July 28. The notification email will include a link to select a tour time and a code to purchase passes. Passes must be purchased within 48 hours or the invitation will expire and be offered to the next applicant.

Book Club @ The Vineyard
2024-08-23 18:00 - 20:00 | Revalation Vineyards, 2710 Hebron Valley Road, Madison, 22727
Stop by to enjoy a glass of wine, participate in the lively discussion, and find a new favorite book! This month’s book is Walking With Abel by Anna Badkhen.

Français with Françoise
2024-08-22 18:30 - 20:00 | Revalation Vineyards, 2710 Hebron Valley Road, Madison, 22727
An evening of French conversation. The discussion will start at 6:30. Guests are welcome to bring their own dinner to enjoy during the talk.

Merengue Dance Lessons
2024-08-18 15:00 - 16:30 | The Sangria Bowl, 305 S Main St, Culpeper, VA, 22701, United States
Come join us for a fun-filled evening of Merengue dance lessons at The Sangria Bowl! Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or have two left feet, our instructor will have you moving and grooving in no time. Grab your friends and get ready to learn some new moves. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to spice up your dance skills and have a blast doing it!

Karen's Line Dancing - BOOM Fitness at The Sangria Bowl
2024-08-17 20:00 - 21:00 | The Sangria Bowl, 305 S Main St, Culpeper, VA, 22701, United States
Join Karen at The Sangria Bowl for some delicious Sangria and fun line dancing. Karen will teach you dances from Hip Hop, Pop, Rock, and Country. All levels are welcomed, come out and enjoy this FREE event.

James Tamelcoff at Old Trade Brewery
2024-08-17 17:00 - 20:00 | Old Trade Brewery & Cidery, 13270 Alanthus Rd., Brandy Station, VA, 22714, United States
James Tamelcoff is a national touring Country artist based out of Central Virginia. Join us for 3 hours of all your favorite outlaw, classic, and modern Country hits & more!

Tamara Mae at Mountain Run Winery
2024-08-17 16:00 - 19:00 | Mountain Run Winery, 10753 Mountain Run Lake Rd, Culpeper, VA, 22701, United States
Come enjoy the final days of summer at Mountain Run Winery on Saturday, August 17th. We have local musician Tamara Mae singing her amazing original tunes starting at 4pm!
Be sure to turn left at the fork in the road as this fun event is happening at Greenlee Tavern! With great music and award-winning wines, ciders, beers, and mead, this is one event you won’t want to miss!

Summer Nights Concert Series: Rock & Roll & Beyond
2024-08-17 15:00 - 22:00 | Verdun Adventure Bound, 17044 Adventure ound Trl, Rixeyville, VA, 22737, United States
Rock out under the stars with Sonic Disciple, Waking Napster and Cracked Sky!

SONIC DISCIPLE, the biggest sound around to hail from Winchester, Virginia, is inspired by hard rock and metal from the 90’s and beyond. The band’s values are rooted in the proud, timeless American traditions of respect for freedom and love for community and country.
Waking Napster is a group of people that have enjoyed entertaining people all over the DelMarVa region for over 5 years. Playing high energy party music from the 90’s and 00’s, with a bit of 70’s and 80’s mixed in for some good grooves.
Cracked Sky is a passionate and energetic 4 piece band from Manassas covering hard rock, grunge, and post grunge.
Camping setup begins at 3pm, music starts at 5pm.
Ticket Information and Prices:
Concert Tickets– Kids 4 & under – Free– Ages 5-13 – $5.00/Child– General Admission – $15.00/Person
Camping**– Kids 4 & under – Free– Kids 5-13 – No additional cost to concert ticket– GA Concert Ticket/Camping Ticket – $20 / Person
**Camping set up with driving access is from 3-4:30 to your GA site**After that time slot, there will be no car access to drive your gear.General Admission camping will be available from our Redtail Landing site, spreading all the way to Eagles Landing, located by the bathhouse.
Adventure Pass* – $10/person*Adventure pass includes a single round on the Static Course, Climbing tower and Dual zipline one concert evening*Must be 8 y/o or older for the climbing wall and ziplines.Must be 13 y/o or older for the Static Course.

Live Music: Luke Johnson
2024-08-16 18:00 - 21:00 | Old Trade Brewery & Cidery, 13270 Alanthus Rd., Brandy Station, VA, 22714, United States
Riding solo, Luke Johnson brings funky mountain soul, jazz, and rock!

Culpeper Downtown Sidewalk Sale
2024-08-16 08:00 - 17:00 | Downtown Culpeper, Downtown Culpeper, Culpeper, VA, 22701, United States
Get Ready for the Culpeper Downtown Merchant Sidewalk Sale!
The Sidewalk Sales kick off Friday, August 16th and continues Sunday, August 18th.
Don’t miss out on great deals, unique finds, and a fun community atmosphere!
For more details see below of participating downtown businesses:
201 Reclaimed Vintage Relics
Botanical Dwellings
Green Roost
Fulton Found
Lily Rose & Company
Lotus Nail Studio & Boutique, LLC
Pepperberriesva
Reigning Cats & Dogs In Culpeper, Va
The Rusty Willow Boutique
Taste Oil Vinegar Spice
Vintage Vibes of Virginia

Sip & Learn at Revalation Vineyards
2024-08-15 18:00 - 20:00 | Revalation Vineyards, 2710 Hebron Valley Road, Madison, 22727
Revalation Vineyards’ Sip & Learn is a monthly educational event led by a local expert. This month’s Sip & Learn features Heather S. Cole speaking on the eight Virginia-born U.S. Presidents. Questions are encouraged!

3rd Thursday Summer Concert Series in 2024 - Blake Esse
2024-08-15 17:00 - 21:00 | Footer Attribution
Wrapping up the season with a concert like Culpeper Downtown has not yet experienced! Nashville star and Virginia native, Blake Esse, returns to his former hometown to play the essential country hits, from yesterday and today. A US Navy Veteran, now a singer songwriter burning up Nashville, Blake Esse will deliver a performance making you wish the summer series never ended! If that is not enough to get you Downtown, prepare to learn a couple of line dances during the band break, with Karen’s Line Dancing!

Cedar Mountain Battlefield Real-time Tour
2024-08-10 18:00 - 20:30 | Culpeper Battlefields State Park – Cedar Mountain Unit, 9465 General Winder Road, Rapidan, VA, 22733
Join historian, Greg Mertz, as he leads a real-time tour of the Battle of Cedar Mountain. Considering the current daylight savings time, things occurred about an hour later than during the war. The 90-minute program will be held from 6:00-8:30 pm. Starting at the Cedar Mountain Battlefield Information Center located at 9465 General Winder Rd., Rapidan, VA 22733, the tour will highlight the 1862 clash between Confederate forces under legendary Maj. Gen. Thomas J. “Stonewall” Jackson and Federal forces under Maj. Gen. Nathaniel Banks. Tickets are $10/person and include parking.
For more information and to register: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/mfrdgqq.

Live Music: 90's/2000's Cover Band Waking Napster at Old Trade Brewery
2024-08-10 17:00 - 20:00 | Old Trade Brewery & Cidery, 13270 Alanthus Rd., Brandy Station, VA, 22714, United States
This place is absolutely beautiful! We love rocking out here and enjoying all their delicious beers! Come on out and bring the kids! There is fun to be had by all!
