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Purcellville Centennial Celebration
Jan 02 2008 - Dec 31 2008
Town of Purcellville
130 East Main Street
Purcellville, VA 20132
Tel: 540-338-7421
http://www.purcellvilleva.com
The Town of Purcellville will be celebrating its 100 years of heritage throughout 2008. We will be hosting different events that will include many activities showcasing this great town.
Bluemont Concert Series at Old Loudoun Courthouse
Jun 22 2008 - Aug 24 2008
Bluemont Concert Series
Old Courthouse Green, intersection of King and Market Streets
Leesburg, VA 20176
Tel: (540)-338-4640
http://bluemont.org/Concerts/Leesburg.html
Bring a picnic and a blanket and enjoy an outdoor concert. Every Sunday evening throughout the summer a different band will perform. No alcohol, smoking, or pets are allowed. In case of rain, concerts are held at Smart's Mill Middle School (850 North King Street, Leesburg, VA 20176).
Sounds of Summer Concert Series
Jul 05 2008 - Sep 27 2008
Tarara Vineyard and Winery
13648 Tarara Ln.
Leesburg, VA 20176
Tel: 703-771-7100
http://www.tarara.com
Experience Tarara's popular summer concert series with world-class wines and outrageous live music...all under the stars on Saturday evenings at Shadow Lake. Come for an evening, for the experience of a lifetime. Lawn seating and picnics are welcome. Rain or shine. Please, no pets or outside alcoholic beverages.
Jazz on the Potomac
Lansdowne Resort
44050 Woodridge Parkway
Lansdowne, VA 20176
Tel: 703-729-800
http://www.lansdowneresort.com
Sit back, relax, and unwind to the sounds of smooth jazz, while overlooking the Potomac River. Enjoy favorite summer foods prepared by our culinary team. Turn your Friday night into a luxurious weekend getaway with our VIP Jazz on the Potomac packages! Put Jazz on the Potomac on your calendar for every Friday evening from Memorial Day through Labor Day.
5th Annual Dog Days Sunflower and Peach Festival
Aug 16 2008 - Aug 17 2008
Great Country Farms
18780 Foggy Bottom Road
Bluemont, VA 20135
Tel: 540-554-2073
http://www.greatcountryfarms.com
It may be the hottest part of the summer, but the Dog Days at Great Country Farms are all about fun with your family and canine companions! Bring the entire family and rover for a romp in the sunflower field and then cool off in our new farm fountain. See how your dog measures up in the "rally and agility course," then let him relax with a dip in the pond. Live music will keep your toes and paws tapping. The Roosterante will be open, featuring peach slushies and peach pies. All canine companions are asked to bring their owners on a leash and sport their finest rabies certification tag. Canine drinking water and scooping bags are provided.
DerbyCross 2008
Aug 16 2008
Morven Park Equestrian Center
41793 Tutt Lane
Leesburg, VA 20176
Tel: 202-236-5510
http://www.derbycross.com
Come watch the latest sport to hit horse country! DerbyCross is an equine sport where the speed and accuracy of show jumping and the bravery and endurance of cross-country are showcased in a spectator-friendly format with a party-like atmosphere. DerbyCross is a team competition. Each team consists of 4 horse and rider combinations - 3 from the sport of eventing, 1 from show jumping. They ride to rock&roll music, against the clock! The fastest team wins $10K!! Bring a tail gate, rent a sky box or reserve a VIP table, fully catered!
Fighting & Frolicking: The Civil War Comes to Morven Park
Aug 16 2008
Historic Morven Park
17263 Southern Planter Ln.
Leesburg, VA 20176
Tel: 703-777-6034
http://www.morvenpark.org
Experience life for Confederate soldiers through this living history program. Historical interpreters portray soldiers who lived at Morven Park following the nearby Battle at Ball's Bluff. The program includes a visit to log huts (replicas of structures built by Mississippi troops at Morven Park) and a look at authentic objects of the time period found on the property. The soldiers will also explain their uniforms, accoutrements, personal items they carried with them in war, and will demonstrate musket firing, military drilling, and campfire cooking. |
