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 […]
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 […]
Culpeper Artisan Collective is hosting a holiday spectacular bazaar creations handmade by local artists and artisans. From wreaths to scented candles, from painted arts to fused glass decors, from jewelry to housewares and wood laser cut artworks
Shop Small all Week Long Nov. 27 – Dec. 3 Historic Downtown Culpeper, VA 22701 Enjoy many in-store specials in Downtown Culpeper during Small Business Week! Small businesses are the heartbeat of our community. They’re the corner stores that create jobs. The hardware stores that help build our economy. And the mom and pop shops […]
Don't fight the hustle and bustle this holiday season; check off that holiday shopping list from the comfort of your couch! Monday, December, 1, look forward to Cyber Deals & Steals from your favorite Culpeper Downtown Merchants! Schedule shipping, or plan to pick up the next time you're in town!It's easy to shop small & […]
Come capture the magic of the season! Bring your little ones, or the whole family, for a festive photo with Santa & Mrs. Claus at the Culpeper County Fieldhouse. When: Thursday, Dec. 4 – 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM (#2330) Friday, Dec. 5 – 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM (#2331) Where: Culpeper County Fieldhouse, 16388 […]
We Declare . . . that under the Virginia Declaration of Rights and the U. S. Declaration of Independence, we are free and independent. This exhibit is an exploration of natural rights and 27 grievances that led colonists to say, "ENOUGH" in 1776 to a tyrant. Examining the context of the times, the exhibit compares […]
Join us for Book World Meets Wine World on Friday, December 5th. Elizabeth Becker will discuss the inspiration and themes behind her book, The Moonlight Healers. A Q&A session will follow the book signing and reading. Ten percent of the tasting-room sales will benefit the Literacy Council of Madison County. Come and enjoy the company […]
Kick off the holiday season with a Dickens-style dance night! Join us for a quick, lively 1-hour Fezziwig Dance Workshop inspired by A Christmas Carol. It’s the perfect warm-up before heading down the street to Windmore’s opening night show at 7 PM at the State Theatre. Drop in to Dance 5:30 to 6:30. Stay for […]
A two night live event. Stroll trough time and experience the true meaning of Christmas! Live actors and animals, refreshments and Christmas Carols. Come join Open Door Baptist church and experience the bustling marketplace of the City of Bethlehem, birthplace of Jesus. Enjoy our petting zoo, cozy bonfires, some hot cocoa and the beautiful nativity […]
Do you like to sing? Do you like to have fun? Then join us for Karaoke Night! Seasoned performer or a shy beginner, you'll have a blast singing your heart out with us! Every other Friday Night from 7:00Pm - 10:00PM.
A Christmas Carol: On Stage! Join us for an unforgettable evening of family togetherness at the Windmore Center for the Arts! Adapted By: Mike Farrians and Brenda ChapmanDirected By: Lillyana Ku'lani Anderson Experience the magic of Charles Dickens' classic tale as we follow the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge (played by Rob Hefner) on his transformative journey. […]
Come capture the magic of the season! Bring your little ones, or the whole family, for a festive photo with Santa & Mrs. Claus at the Culpeper County Fieldhouse. When: Thursday, Dec. 4 – 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM (#2330) Friday, Dec. 5 – 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM (#2331) Where: Culpeper County Fieldhouse, 16388 […]
PlayDate is transforming into Whoville for some Holiday Season Magic! Enjoy playtime in Whoville, Cookie Decorating, Storytime with the Grinch, and a STEM Activity! Purchase a ticket for a 1.5 hour window! 9:00-10:30 10:45-12:15 12:30-2:00 Tickets are $10 a person. Tickets required for 6 months and older! TICKETS REQUIRED: https://www.playdateculpeper.org/event-details/whoville
Visit Prancing Pony Pottery on December 6th and 7th, 2025 from 10 am to 4 pm when the production studio of Anna Marie Torre Wright will be transformed into a showroom of her wheel-thrown and hand-built stoneware. From distinctive yarn bowls to graceful coiled baskets to dinnerware and other functional stoneware, there will be something […]
❄️👨🌾❄️Join your favorite Culpeper Downtown Farmers Market vendors for an exclusive Winter Market, taking place at the East Davis Street parking lot (near The Depot!) from 9am to 12pm on Saturday December 6, 13 and 20! 🥬🥩🥧Shop seasonal produce, meats, eggs, honey, baked goods, homemade soaps, candles & more! Plus, live music! 🎅🤶Mark your calendar […]
Join us for a festive day at the winery on Saturday, December 6th, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. for our Annual Holiday Open House and Winter Market! Enjoy sipping hot cocoa and our new winter slushie flavors while browsing our market with local artisans and small businesses. We'll also have crafts for the kids, […]
Join us for our Holiday Arts & Vines on Saturday, December 6th, from noon to 6 pm. Cousins Maine Lobster Food Truck will be here, along with artisans Christina Boy Design, Gary Grant, Phineas Rose Studios, Elizabeth Bennett, Richard Young, Lynn Young, Bound2Please Books, and Chocolatesville.
Naughty versus nice. Krampus versus Santa Claus. Come one, come all, to a holiday-themed armored combat event hosted by your Iron Lions! This December, the wicked Krampus and his minions are descending upon Mountain Run Winery to ruin our Christmas, and it's up to Santa and his helpers to save the holiday season! What to […]
Join our workshop to craft a beautiful, long-lasting wreath using a wet sphagnum moss base. The moss acts as a water source, keeping your greens fresh all season long. All supplies are included! Use Promo code eng10 for $10.00 off at checkout. Class Details & Pricing: Cost: $75.00 Limited to 10 participants per class Use […]
A two night live event. Stroll trough time and experience the true meaning of Christmas! Live actors and animals, refreshments and Christmas Carols. Come join Open Door Baptist church and experience the bustling marketplace of the City of Bethlehem, birthplace of Jesus. Enjoy our petting zoo, cozy bonfires, some hot cocoa and the beautiful nativity […]
It's time to #LightUpVerdun! Join us for our most anticipated event of the year! Catch a glimpse of your favorite holiday characters throughout the trail and admire the THOUSANDS of lights as you traverse through the trail by foot or on a cozy hayride! Walking Tours: 6-9 PMDec 6, 7, 10-14, 17-23, and 27-28$7-Adults; $5-Youths […]
Join us for an evening that tastes like beer, wine, or whiskey, but smells like carb cleaner. It's time to roll up our sleeves and get our hands dirty. You bring the carburetor and rebuild kit, and we'll help you all the way through your rebuild! From getting those float bowl screws loose, to getting […]
A Christmas Carol: On Stage! Join us for an unforgettable evening of family togetherness at the Windmore Center for the Arts! Adapted By: Mike Farrians and Brenda ChapmanDirected By: Lillyana Ku'lani Anderson Experience the magic of Charles Dickens' classic tale as we follow the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge (played by Rob Hefner) on his transformative journey. […]
❄️🎉❄️Join Culpeper Renaissance, along with Culpeper Downtown Merchants for a Kid inspired Holiday Sunday Funday! 🫶🎄Support small businesses, while creating memories with your littles at every stop! Sunday, December 7, enjoy various kid friendly specials & activities throughout Downtown, including 🎈Brennan's Balloons (2pm to 4pm) at Lily Rose & Co. and 🎨Caricature Artist Daniel Ryman […]
Come birding with us! The experts say it’s great for your physical and mental health (check out THIS article) AND what better way to kick off the winter than possibly spotting woodpeckers, sparrows, hawks, and more?! You will be guided by FOR bird experts and educators, April Harper and Sofie Marino. Binoculars will be available […]
Visit Prancing Pony Pottery on December 6th and 7th, 2025 from 10 am to 4 pm when the production studio of Anna Marie Torre Wright will be transformed into a showroom of her wheel-thrown and hand-built stoneware. From distinctive yarn bowls to graceful coiled baskets to dinnerware and other functional stoneware, there will be something […]
Every Sunday Brunch & Bluegrass! Open at 11am, music 1:30-4:30! Check the Death Ridge Brewery Facebook page for a listing of this week's bluegrass band and food truck.
Join us for one of Culpeper’s most cherished holiday traditions — the annual Culpeper Christmas Parade! Each year, thousands gather along historic Main Street to enjoy dazzling floats, festive music, twinkling lights, and the joyful spirit of the season. Bring your family, friends, and holiday cheer as the community comes together to celebrate Christmas in […]
It's time to #LightUpVerdun! Join us for our most anticipated event of the year! Catch a glimpse of your favorite holiday characters throughout the trail and admire the THOUSANDS of lights as you traverse through the trail by foot or on a cozy hayride! Walking Tours: 6-9 PMDec 6, 7, 10-14, 17-23, and 27-28$7-Adults; $5-Youths […]
Culpeper’s Twinkle Tour is BACK for 2025! 🎄✨ Last year, Culpeper County Parks & Recreation jingled all the way into a brand-new tradition—our very first Self-Guided Holiday Lights Driving Tour (now officially called The Twinkle Tour)… and WOW, did our community glow! 🌟 Over 20 homes lit up the night with twinkling lights, dazzling displays, […]
Join our workshop to craft a beautiful, long-lasting wreath using a wet sphagnum moss base. The moss acts as a water source, keeping your greens fresh all season long. All supplies are included! Use Promo code eng10 for $10.00 off at checkout. Class Details & Pricing: Cost: $75.00 Limited to 10 participants per class Use […]
It's time to #LightUpVerdun! Join us for our most anticipated event of the year! Catch a glimpse of your favorite holiday characters throughout the trail and admire the THOUSANDS of lights as you traverse through the trail by foot or on a cozy hayride! Walking Tours: 6-9 PMDec 6, 7, 10-14, 17-23, and 27-28$7-Adults; $5-Youths […]
It's time to #LightUpVerdun! Join us for our most anticipated event of the year! Catch a glimpse of your favorite holiday characters throughout the trail and admire the THOUSANDS of lights as you traverse through the trail by foot or on a cozy hayride! Walking Tours: 6-9 PMDec 6, 7, 10-14, 17-23, and 27-28$7-Adults; $5-Youths […]
We Declare . . . that under the Virginia Declaration of Rights and the U. S. Declaration of Independence, we are free and independent. This exhibit is an exploration of natural rights and 27 grievances that led colonists to say, "ENOUGH" in 1776 to a tyrant. Examining the context of the times, the exhibit compares […]
It's time to #LightUpVerdun! Join us for our most anticipated event of the year! Catch a glimpse of your favorite holiday characters throughout the trail and admire the THOUSANDS of lights as you traverse through the trail by foot or on a cozy hayride! Walking Tours: 6-9 PMDec 6, 7, 10-14, 17-23, and 27-28$7-Adults; $5-Youths […]
Trivia Friday Night at Beer Hound Brewery - Every other Friday Night from 7-9PM. Bring your friends and family to form a team and test your knowledge on a variety of topics, from history to pop culture.
A Christmas Carol: On Stage! Join us for an unforgettable evening of family togetherness at the Windmore Center for the Arts! Adapted By: Mike Farrians and Brenda ChapmanDirected By: Lillyana Ku'lani Anderson Experience the magic of Charles Dickens' classic tale as we follow the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge (played by Rob Hefner) on his transformative journey. […]
❄️✨ Step Into a World of Winter Magic with LoreMakers Fantasy Events ✨❄️ This December, The Mulberry at Old Trade Farm in Brandy Station, VA transforms into a realm of wonder as LoreMakers Fantasy Events presents two unforgettable experiences: 📚 The Enchanted Wizard’s Book Faire From 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM, wander through a whimsical […]
❄️👨🌾❄️Join your favorite Culpeper Downtown Farmers Market vendors for an exclusive Winter Market, taking place at the East Davis Street parking lot (near The Depot!) from 9am to 12pm on Saturday December 6, 13 and 20! 🥬🥩🥧Shop seasonal produce, meats, eggs, honey, baked goods, homemade soaps, candles & more! Plus, live music! 🎅🤶Mark your calendar […]
Season Winter Bash Saturday 12/13 from 1–4 PM. This is a free event! We’ve got:• Live music from Bailey Hayes• Killer Wine tastings 1-3pm from Lightwell Survey Winery• 2BQ parked out front serving up the good BBQ stuff• And, of course, the Fulton Moto lounge and retail space open for all your holiday browsing It’s shaping up to be a swirl of energy, good […]
Come create a holiday memory at Mountain Run’s 5th annual Community caroling celebration! From 2:00 to 5:00 pm we'll have ornament painting in our 120-year-old stable, complete with 15-foot Christmas tree. Holiday music from acoustic guitarist Mike Henry will start at 3:00 pm. At 4:15 pm we’ll gather under the tree for the “kids carols” […]
It's time to #LightUpVerdun! Join us for our most anticipated event of the year! Catch a glimpse of your favorite holiday characters throughout the trail and admire the THOUSANDS of lights as you traverse through the trail by foot or on a cozy hayride! Walking Tours: 6-9 PMDec 6, 7, 10-14, 17-23, and 27-28$7-Adults; $5-Youths […]
Come join us for a festive Christmas event filled with joy and giving back. Enjoy holiday activities, live music by the Unsuitables, and a catered dinner in a beautiful setting. This is a great opportunity to support the Piedmont Heat Shelter while celebrating the holiday season with friends and family. Don't miss out on this special semi-formal event that will surely get you in the Christmas giving spirit!
Come meet one of the most outrageous motorcycles ever to grace the Bond universe: the BSA A65 Lightning, piloted by SPECTRE’s own femme-fatale Fiona Volpe in Thunderball (1965). Yes, the rocket-launcher bike! Because when you’re a Bond villain, bullets are boring. A local collector and die-hard moto enthusiast will be in the house to spill […]
A Christmas Carol: On Stage! Join us for an unforgettable evening of family togetherness at the Windmore Center for the Arts! Adapted By: Mike Farrians and Brenda ChapmanDirected By: Lillyana Ku'lani Anderson Experience the magic of Charles Dickens' classic tale as we follow the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge (played by Rob Hefner) on his transformative journey. […]
Every Sunday Brunch & Bluegrass! Open at 11am, music 1:30-4:30! Check the Death Ridge Brewery Facebook page for a listing of this week's bluegrass band and food truck.
Join The Refinery’s annual Holiday Market in partnership with SAFE and Forgotten Felines—enjoy free photos with Santa, festive face painting, and shopping from a wide variety of local vendors!
A Christmas Carol: On Stage! Join us for an unforgettable evening of family togetherness at the Windmore Center for the Arts! Adapted By: Mike Farrians and Brenda ChapmanDirected By: Lillyana Ku'lani Anderson Experience the magic of Charles Dickens' classic tale as we follow the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge (played by Rob Hefner) on his transformative journey. […]
It's time to #LightUpVerdun! Join us for our most anticipated event of the year! Catch a glimpse of your favorite holiday characters throughout the trail and admire the THOUSANDS of lights as you traverse through the trail by foot or on a cozy hayride! Walking Tours: 6-9 PMDec 6, 7, 10-14, 17-23, and 27-28$7-Adults; $5-Youths […]
Join us for an unforgettable evening at The Inn at Meander featuring a 6-course tasting menu thoughtfully paired with wines from DuCard Vineyards. Each course will highlight seasonal ingredients and showcase the craftsmanship of both our culinary team and DuCard’s award-winning wines. The menu: First Course: Smoked Salmon & Potato Pancake with dill cream and […]
A Christmas Carol: On Stage! Join us for an unforgettable evening of family togetherness at the Windmore Center for the Arts! Adapted By: Mike Farrians and Brenda ChapmanDirected By: Lillyana Ku'lani Anderson Experience the magic of Charles Dickens' classic tale as we follow the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge (played by Rob Hefner) on his transformative journey. […]
It's time to #LightUpVerdun! Join us for our most anticipated event of the year! Catch a glimpse of your favorite holiday characters throughout the trail and admire the THOUSANDS of lights as you traverse through the trail by foot or on a cozy hayride! Walking Tours: 6-9 PMDec 6, 7, 10-14, 17-23, and 27-28$7-Adults; $5-Youths […]
It's time to #LightUpVerdun! Join us for our most anticipated event of the year! Catch a glimpse of your favorite holiday characters throughout the trail and admire the THOUSANDS of lights as you traverse through the trail by foot or on a cozy hayride! Walking Tours: 6-9 PMDec 6, 7, 10-14, 17-23, and 27-28$7-Adults; $5-Youths […]
We Declare . . . that under the Virginia Declaration of Rights and the U. S. Declaration of Independence, we are free and independent. This exhibit is an exploration of natural rights and 27 grievances that led colonists to say, "ENOUGH" in 1776 to a tyrant. Examining the context of the times, the exhibit compares […]
It's time to #LightUpVerdun! Join us for our most anticipated event of the year! Catch a glimpse of your favorite holiday characters throughout the trail and admire the THOUSANDS of lights as you traverse through the trail by foot or on a cozy hayride! Walking Tours: 6-9 PMDec 6, 7, 10-14, 17-23, and 27-28$7-Adults; $5-Youths […]
Do you like to sing? Do you like to have fun? Then join us for Karaoke Night! Seasoned performer or a shy beginner, you'll have a blast singing your heart out with us! Every other Friday Night from 7:00Pm - 10:00PM.
❄️👨🌾❄️Join your favorite Culpeper Downtown Farmers Market vendors for an exclusive Winter Market, taking place at the East Davis Street parking lot (near The Depot!) from 9am to 12pm on Saturday December 6, 13 and 20! 🥬🥩🥧Shop seasonal produce, meats, eggs, honey, baked goods, homemade soaps, candles & more! Plus, live music! 🎅🤶Mark your calendar […]
It's time to #LightUpVerdun! Join us for our most anticipated event of the year! Catch a glimpse of your favorite holiday characters throughout the trail and admire the THOUSANDS of lights as you traverse through the trail by foot or on a cozy hayride! Walking Tours: 6-9 PMDec 6, 7, 10-14, 17-23, and 27-28$7-Adults; $5-Youths […]
For one night only, the moto-lounge becomes and exclusive supper club. An intimate five course dinner with drink pairing created just for this space. Think Candlelight, curated plates, and a table you cant book anywhere else. Seats are extremely limited. The vibe is unmistakably Fulton Moto, but elevated. Way elevated.
Every Sunday Brunch & Bluegrass! Open at 11am, music 1:30-4:30! Check the Death Ridge Brewery Facebook page for a listing of this week's bluegrass band and food truck.
It's time to #LightUpVerdun! Join us for our most anticipated event of the year! Catch a glimpse of your favorite holiday characters throughout the trail and admire the THOUSANDS of lights as you traverse through the trail by foot or on a cozy hayride! Walking Tours: 6-9 PMDec 6, 7, 10-14, 17-23, and 27-28$7-Adults; $5-Youths […]
It's time to #LightUpVerdun! Join us for our most anticipated event of the year! Catch a glimpse of your favorite holiday characters throughout the trail and admire the THOUSANDS of lights as you traverse through the trail by foot or on a cozy hayride! Walking Tours: 6-9 PMDec 6, 7, 10-14, 17-23, and 27-28$7-Adults; $5-Youths […]
It's time to #LightUpVerdun! Join us for our most anticipated event of the year! Catch a glimpse of your favorite holiday characters throughout the trail and admire the THOUSANDS of lights as you traverse through the trail by foot or on a cozy hayride! Walking Tours: 6-9 PMDec 6, 7, 10-14, 17-23, and 27-28$7-Adults; $5-Youths […]
We Declare . . . that under the Virginia Declaration of Rights and the U. S. Declaration of Independence, we are free and independent. This exhibit is an exploration of natural rights and 27 grievances that led colonists to say, "ENOUGH" in 1776 to a tyrant. Examining the context of the times, the exhibit compares […]
Trivia Friday Night at Beer Hound Brewery - Every other Friday Night from 7-9PM. Bring your friends and family to form a team and test your knowledge on a variety of topics, from history to pop culture.
It's time to #LightUpVerdun! Join us for our most anticipated event of the year! Catch a glimpse of your favorite holiday characters throughout the trail and admire the THOUSANDS of lights as you traverse through the trail by foot or on a cozy hayride! Walking Tours: 6-9 PMDec 6, 7, 10-14, 17-23, and 27-28$7-Adults; $5-Youths […]
Customs 101: Where Do I Begin? Ready to dive into the world of motorcycle customization but not sure where to start? Join us at Fulton Moto for Customs 101, a beginner-friendly workshop designed to demystify the process. We’ll cover the fundamentals of planning your build, choosing the right parts, understanding tools and timelines, and making […]
Ring in the New Year at Ferlazzo 1938 with live entertainment, a DJ, and a night full of fun and celebration! Say goodbye to 2025 and hello to 2026 in spectacular fashion! Ferlazzo 1938 proudly presents a NEW YEAR’S EVE celebration like no other — with world-renowned entertainer Stephen Sorrentino live and in concert as Elton John in a high-energy tribute […]
We Declare . . . that under the Virginia Declaration of Rights and the U. S. Declaration of Independence, we are free and independent. This exhibit is an exploration of natural rights and 27 grievances that led colonists to say, "ENOUGH" in 1776 to a tyrant. Examining the context of the times, the exhibit compares […]
Do you like to sing? Do you like to have fun? Then join us for Karaoke Night! Seasoned performer or a shy beginner, you'll have a blast singing your heart out with us! Every other Friday Night from 7:00Pm - 10:00PM.