January
Dino Day family festival
Date: Jan. 10, 2009
Time: 10 am - 4 pm
Address: Virginia Museum of Natural History
21 Starling Avenue
Martinsville, VA 24112
Phone: (276) 634-4141
email:information@vmnh.virginia.gov
URL: http://www.vmnh.net/
Description from their site: “Join the Virginia Museum of Natural History for our annual Dino Day festival! Come and discover where dinosaurs roamed, what they ate, and how they lived.......”
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Winterfest on the Virginia Creeper Trail
Date: January 17, 2009
Time: 8:30 AM-3:30 PM
Address:104 S. Beaver Dam Avenue
Damascus, VA 24236
Phone: (276) 494-3153
email: siberianhuskyrescue@yahoo.com
URL: http://www.siberianhuskyassist.com/
Description from their site: “Siberian Husky rescue hosts a re-enactment of the 1925 Alaska Serum Run on the Virginia Creeper Trail from Abingdon trail head to Damascus VA........”
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International Food and Wine Experience of Charlottesville
Date: January 23-25, 2009
Time: varies
Address: Charlottesville Downtown Mall
Main Street Charlottesville, VA 22902
Phone: (434) 296-0001
email: n/a
Description from their site: “International food and wine experience featuring fine wines and fine foods. ........”
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February
George Washington Birthday Celebration Weekend
Date: Feb. 14-16, 2009
Time: varies
Address: Old Town Alexandria
King and Fairfax streets
Alexandria, VA 22314
Phone: (703) 991-4474
email: n/a
URL: http://www.washingtonbirthday.net/
Description from their site: “Alexandria celebrates its favorite son with a city-wide celebration, including a 10K race and Birthnight Banquet & Ball. On Presidents Day, the country's largest George Washington Birthday Parade makes its way through Old Town and several of the historic sites are open for free. ........”
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Virginia Wine Expo
Date: February 27 to March 1, 2009
Time: varies
Address: Greater Richmond Convention Center
403 North 3rd Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Phone: (804) 349-6909
email: apapajohn@VirginiaWineExpo.com
URL: http://www.VirginiaWineExpo.com/
Description from their site: “The Virginia Wine Expo (VWE) is Virginia's premier, upscale wine and food event of the year. Over 45 Virginia wineries will be present. The VWE is intended to educate consumers about Virginia wine and Virginia’s distinctive cuisine, products and recipes. Virginia wineries will provide wine samples, sell glasses and bottles for on-premise consumption, and sell bottles for off-premise consumption........”
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March
Virginia Wine Expo
Date: February 27 to March 1, 2009
Time: varies
Address: Greater Richmond Convention Center
403 North 3rd Street
Richmond, VA 23219
Phone: (804) 349-6909
email: apapajohn@VirginiaWineExpo.com
URL: http://www.VirginiaWineExpo.com/
Description from their site: “The Virginia Wine Expo (VWE) is Virginia's premier, upscale wine and food event of the year. Over 45 Virginia wineries will be present. The VWE is intended to educate consumers about Virginia wine and Virginia’s distinctive cuisine, products and recipes. Virginia wineries will provide wine samples, sell glasses and bottles for on-premise consumption, and sell bottles for off-premise consumption........”
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April
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May
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June
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July
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August
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September
The Virginia Peanut Festival
Date: Sept. 25- 28, 2008 and Sept. 26 - 27, 2009
Time: varies
Address: Emporia, Virginia
Phone: 434-348-4219
email: kcallahan@courts.state.va.us
URL: http://www.thevirginiapeanutfestival.com/index.html
Description from their site: “The Virginia Peanut Festival will celebrate its 46th Anniversary of this community event. The majority of exhibits and entertainment are free to the public.There will be storefront displays, a parade, arts and crafts, antique farm equipment, a quilt show, a peanut cook-off, music and great food......”
Vendor: http://www.thevirginiapeanutfestival.com/entryforms.html
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October
Suffolk Peanut Festival
Date: Oct. 9 - 12, 2008
Time: varies
Address: Suffolk Executive Airport
1410 Airport RoadSuffolk, Virginia 23434
Phone: 757-539-6751
email: info@suffolkfest.org
URL: http://www.suffolkfest.org/
Description from their site: “The Suffolk Peanut Fest is host to as many as 200,000 visitors over four days, attracting folks from as far north as Canada, stretching down the east coast and to the mid-west. With something for everyone, Suffolk Peanut Fest is the ideal event to create new memories and family traditions.....”
Vendor: http://www.suffolkfest.org/applications.html
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November
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December
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