Williamsburg area, Virginia – Busch Gardens is celebrating summer in a big way with a cool deal for families – free admission for kids 9 and younger. From June 21 through August 31 2010, Virginia residents can get a free child’s admission to Busch Gardens – a $51.95 value -with the purchase of an...
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Strasburg, VA – With all of the talk about the dangers of nano-foods these days, it’s good to know a place where you can get real homegrown, fresh vegetables in the Shenandoah Valley.
Cristina’s Cafe at 219 W. King Street in Strasburg, Virginia, is now hosting a farmer’s market in their parking lot every Friday...
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Shenandoah Valley, VA – Along the Valley Pike – Have a Blessed Memorial Day. Let’s take time to reflect on this National Holiday, and give thanks for all those who have given the ultimate sacrifice for us.
Birth and death
In the video below is a picture of a SSgt embracing a man in a...
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Shenandoah Valley, VA – Well, it’s the official start to Summer in the Valley! Here are some of the great events planned for Memorial Day Weekend in the Shenandoah Valley. Grab the kids and come on out. Relax and enjoy!
In Winchester – Frederick County
Visit the Winchester Visitors web site for more information. On...
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Edinburg, VA – Wakemans Grove Church of the Brethren will be presenting “Bow the Knee,” an Easter production with more than 75 cast and choir members The church is located in the historic Shenandoah Valley of Virginia – 3 1/2 miles west of Edinburg on Wakemans Grove Road.
The performances will be on:
- Sunday, April...
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Woodstock, VA – The beautiful, historic town of Woodstock, Virginia has announced their Event Schedule for the rest of 2010, and there’s something fun for young and old alike. Make plans to attend today. These events are free, open to the public, and are all outdoors. Grab your family, relax and enjoy!
Music on Main...
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Stephens City, VA – Looking for a unique place for your upcoming wedding? Or for a group meeting or festive gathering? A place that offers comfort and convenience in a serene, private setting? Consider this precious gem that not too many people know about – the grounds at the Unity Church in Stephens City,...
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Shenandoah Valley – Times Square isn’t the only hip place to be on December 31. Many communities across the United States now have events to celebrate New Years called “First Night.” Our area is no exception. Almost in every nook and cranny of the Valley you can join other people in ringing in 2010....
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Basye, VA – Bryce Resort in the Shenandoah Valley is in beautiful shape following the historic snow fall here. Resort staff are reporting 18 inches of new powdery snow in the last twenty four hours. Whether it’s for Christmas, New Years or in 2010, make plans to grab your family and friends, hop in...
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Staunton, VA – Plan to celebrate President Wilson’s Birthday at the Annual Open House on Monday, December 28, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Annual Open House
President Wilson’s Birthplace, decorated for the holidays in Victorian-era style, and the Woodrow Wilson Museum will be open for visitors at no charge, and there will be refreshments and...
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Strasburg, Va – Southern rock legends, Nightrider, will be headlining the New Years Eve bash at the Strasburg Theater this year. The party starts on December 31, 2009 at 9:30 p.m. and last until 1 a.m. If you’ve never been to the Theater at 151 West King Street in downtown historic Strasburg, you’re in...
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Woodstock – There’s a happening place in Woodstock, VA. It’s the Woodstock Cafe and Shoppes. Located at 117 South Main Street (near the historic Courthouse) this place consistently offers quality in all they do. Here you’ll find great food, coffee, wine, and conversation, some great events, and some unique Valley holiday gifts. And, the Woodstock...
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Strasburg, VA – Want a wholesome, relaxing place to get away with your family and friends before, during, or after the holiday season?
From wherever your hail, the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott in beautiful Strasburg awaits you. Nestled between the Massanutten and North Mountains, the hotel has everything you’ll need – both...
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Woodstock, VA—The Shenandoah County Chapter is delighted to announce “Gifts That Save the Day,” the 2009 American Red Cross holiday giving campaign that inspires people to make a gift that can save the day for those in need. An exciting part of the campaign is the introduction of our first-ever online Holiday Gift Catalog.
In...
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Middletown – This week, Wayside Theatre Artistic Director, Warner Crocker announced Wayside Theatre’s 49th Season Productions for the 2010-2011 Season, entitled: ” A Season of Music, Magic, Mirth, and Mystery.”
According to Crocker, “Wayside Theatre’s continues the great tradition of opening the Season in June with a musical and continues to bring year round theatre...
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Thanksgiving Pilgrims
Spoke to a bubbly Hispanic woman recently. She is so excited because after moving to the U.S. last December, this will be her first Thanksgiving holyday living here. In Spanish, she said, Thanksgiving Day is translated as “Accion de Gracias” – or loosely translated “an action (or attitude) of gratitude.”
I believe that...
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WOODSTOCK, VA – November 24, 2009 – New coats and jackets have been provided to 180 children in the local area by the Rotary Club of Woodstock. Kids got to choose their own outerwear from the stock at the local Wal-Mart. The number of coats distributed this year exceeds all previous years.
“This is an...
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Woodstock, Strasburg, and New Market, VA – It’s that time again. I love it! Get ready to be imbued with the spirit of Christmas, compliments of the Masterworks Chorus of the Shenandoah Valley. They’ll be sharing their awe-inspiring voices and their joy with you at their Annual Holiday Performances on December 4, 5 and...
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Shenandoah Valley, VA – As folks order “Thomas” the turkey, and get ready to enter into the thankful holiday season, here are some Thanksgiving and Christmas events in and near the Shenandoah Valley that you and your family can enjoy.
Over the next several weeks, 7Bends will be bringing you more information about great holiday...
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Maurertown, VA – “Deck the Halls,” Shenandoah Valley Wine Trail’s (SWX) Annual Holiday Open House, will begin the weekend of November 21-22, continue on November 28-29, and end on December 5-6.
Each winery on the Trail will offer tours and wine tastings and will have a unique holiday ornament to trim your grapevine wreath. Wreaths...
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Strasburg, VA – Just starting to dream about those holiday parties and the wonderful dress you’ll wear? Imagining your hair up in that perfect do? Well, look no further.
Open for about six months, N2Hair is located in Creekside Station in North Strasburg – close to the intersection of I-81 and Route 66. The address...
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