Friday, March 5, 2010
To Sunday, April 4, 2010
Harry & David Sends Snacks to the Troops
The Harry & David outlet store located at Leesburg Corner Premium Outlets has partnered with the United Service Organizations (USO) to send snacks to our troops. Stop by the store between now and April 4, 2010 and pick up a snack for yourself and a few for the soldiers. Harry & David will collect the donated treats and ship them out to our troops abroad. Some of the preferred snacks are trail mix, dried fruit, and nuts. Harry & David's great staff is available to help you choose the perfect snack gift. The USO, who serves as the primary bridge between the American people and America's Armed Forces, will ensure your generous donation reaches the hands of a soldier.
Event Time: Mon-Sat 10am-9pm, Sun 10am-7pm
Admission Fee/Ticket Price: N/A
Harry & David Outlet
Leesburg Corner Premium Outlets
Leesburg, VA 20176
703-737-3071
http://www.premiumoutlets.com/leesburg
Friday, March 12, 2010
To Monday, March 15, 2010
Plan on joining us for St. Paddy's Day Weekend!!
Our celebrations begin on Friday, 12 March, @ 8PM with
Tommy McGarry Direct from County Meade
On 13 & 14 March @ 8 PM
Returning for the second year from County Tipperary Finnegan's Fury
On 15 March @ 8 PM enjoy the Irish sounds of Shannon Lambert Ryan & RUNA
On St. Paddy's Day proper our entertainment lineup is:
3 PM -Tommy McGarry
6 PM - RUNA
9 PM - Finnegan's Fury
We'll be serving an Irish Menu from 11:30am - 3:00 & 4:30 - 10:00pm
$10 cover charge after 3:00pm
For reservations contact us at 540-592-3848
The Blackthorne Inn
10087 John S. Mosby Highway
Upperville, Virginia 20184-1742
http://www.blackthorne-inn.com/hldy_stpatrick.htm
Saturday, March 13, 2010
Breaux Vineyards Merlot Vertical
Experience the Virginia Merlot voted "Best in Class" at the Los Angeles County Fair! Dave Collins, our award-winning winemaker, will guide you through a 90 minute interactive session that is not only educational but fun and entertaining. Enjoy a flight of 6 vintages of Breaux Vineyards Merlot accompanied by a 3 course food pairing. At the conclusion of your vertical tasting, you will be treated to a Lagniappe (a little something extra) in our barrel room - always a surprise that never disappoints! Dress is casual. Seating is limited and reservations are required.
Event Time: Seating times are 12:00pm, 2:15pm, and 4:30pm.
Admission Fee/Ticket Price: $50/person
Breaux Vineyards
36888 Breaux Vineyards Ln
Hillsboro, VA 20132
540-668-6299 ext. 202
http://www.breauxvineyards.com/events
Saturday, March 13, 2010
A Taste of Ireland
What better way to get ready for St. Patty's Day than with an exclusive wine and cheese pairing featuring the incredible products of Kerrygold! Enjoy wine tastings from Notaviva Vineyards, Fabbioli Cellars, North Gate Vineyards, and 8 Chains North! Joining us that evening will be Ms. Alma Carey who has recently moved to the US from Ireland to represent the dairy board. Her delightful demeanor will be enjoyed by all who attend. We will also have live Irish music all evening long including a performance from Conor Malone. Be sure to visit the Kerrygold web site to learn more about their history, company and products. Samplings of Shepherds Pie, fruit, and bread will be served. Reservations required.
Event Time: 6-9pm
Admission Fee/Ticket Price: $30/person
Notaviva Vineyards
13274 Sagle Rd
Purcellville, VA 20132
540-668-6756
http://www.notavivavineyards.com
Saturday, March 13, 2010
To Sunday, March 14, 2010
Spring Gumbo Weekends at Breaux
It's that time again! Cajun Gumbo Weekends return to Breaux Vineyards every weekend in March! Spice up your day with a bowl of Chicken & Andouille Gumbo and a glass of your favorite Breaux wine. Quantities are limited so come early!
Event Time: 11am-6pm
Admission Fee/Ticket Price: $8/person for gumbo, $10/person wine tasting
Breaux Vineyards
36888 Breaux Vineyards Ln
Hillsboro, VA 20132
540-668-6299 ext. 202
http://www.breauxvineyards.com/events
Saturday, March 13, 2010
To Sunday, March 14, 2010
Winter Soup Weekend & Live Music by David Davol
Join us for an afternoon of live entertainment and food in our cozy Tuscan-style tasting room. Relax in front of our fireplace and enjoy a bowl of delicious soup while listening to live music provided by local singer/guitarist, David Davol. Reservations are appreciated.
Event Time: 12-5pm
Admission Fee/Ticket Price: $10/person includes soup, warm bread, and a glass of wine.
Lost Creek Vineyard & Winery
43277 Spinks Ferry Rd
Leesburg, VA 20176
703-443-9836
http://www.lostcreekwinery.com
Sunday, March 14, 2010
To Monday, March 15, 2010
Daylight Saving Time
On Sunday, March 14, 2010 at 2 a.m., Daylight Saving Time begins. Don't forget to Spring Forward and check your smoke alarm batteries!
Friday, March 19, 2010
The Horse in Virginia: Lecture & Booksigning by Julie Campbell
Author Julie Campbell will lecture and sign copies of her new book, published by University of Virginia, about the role that the horse has played in the history and cultural life of the Old Dominion during the past four centuries. Copies of the book will be available for sale. Seating is limited, please call to reserve your space.
Event Time: 7pm
Admission Fee/Ticket Price: Free
National Sporting Library
102 The Plains Rd
Middleburg, VA 20117
540-687-6542 ext. 10
http://www.nsl.org
Saturday, March 20, 2010
Life's a Beach Party!
Are you ready to say goodbye to winter and welcome in warmer weather? We are and so we're throwing a beach party! Enjoy live steel drum music by the Caiso Steel Drum Band, a special performance by Small Town, and our original "wine-a-ritas"! Your beach ticket for the day includes a wine tasting, souvenir glass, and a 10% discount on all spring and summer wines. Upgrade your ticket to include a special lunch featuring our award-winning wines and a delectable beach inspired menu prepared by local caterer, Savoir Faire. Lunch tickets include a buffet lunch, bottle of wine per couple (1/2 bottle of wine per person), souvenir glass, live entertainment, and a 10% discount on all summer and spring wines (20% discount for case club members).
Event Time: Lunch 11:30am-2:30pm, Beach Party 12-6pm
Admission Fee/Ticket Price: Beach party tickets: $12/person in advance; $17/person at the door. Lunch tickets: $40/person, $79/couple.
Sunset Hills Vineyard
38295 Fremont Overlook Ln
Purcellville, VA 20132
540-882-4560
http://www.sunsethillsvineyard.com/events.html
Sunday, March 28, 2010
To Friday, April 2, 2010
Spring Break
Loudoun County Schools will be closed for Spring Break.
