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The natural beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains and charm of historic Charlottesville lure thousands of tourists to the Monticello area wineries. There are twenty-one wineries in the Monticello appellation. Check out their November Events:
Monticello Wine Trail
November Events
October 1st thru December 31st - King Family Vineyards
2010 Art in the North Gallery
Local artist, Priscilla Whitlock, will be showing her works in the North Gallery at King Family Vineyards until December 31st. Exhibit and Tasting Room open daily.
 November 13th - Jefferson VineyardsHarvest Feast
Our annual celebration of the bounty of this wonderful place, with local fruits, vegetables and meats prepared and served family style in the barrel rooms of the winery with appropriate selections of our wines. Family and friends celebrate the close of the harvest season and the beginning of the young wine’s elevage with frivolity and good cheer. Space is limited. $75 per person, all inclusive.
November 13 at 7:00pm & November 14 at 1:00pm - Barboursville Vineyards
Annual Truffle Feast
Enjoy a four course truffle feast paired with Barboursville wines, on Saturday evening or Sunday afternoon, prepared by Guest Chef Craig Hartman of Keswick Hall, Keswick, VA. $160 per person, all-inclusive. Reservation required. 540-832-7848.
November 25th - Barboursville Vineyards
Thanksgiving Celebration, 2:00pm
Enjoy a five course feast prepared by Chef Melissa Close Hart, paired with Barboursville wines. $65 person, exclusive of wines, tax, and services. Reservation required. 540-832-7848.
November 26-27th - Barboursville Vineyards
Noon - 4:00pm Holiday Open House
Celebrate the holidays with us. Sample our award winning wines by the fireplace. Special samplings from Palladio Restaurant will be available. No reservation required.
November 26th, 27th & 28th - Burnley Vineyards
Open House
Tasting new releases including Cabernet Sauvignon and Hot Mulled Wine (Spicy Rivanna). Items to nibble will be available Free Admission. 11 to 5.
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Last Updated on Monday, 18 October 2010 08:43 |
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Tuesday, 12 October 2010 00:00 |
Visit Michie Tavern in Charlottesville for Witches Weekends
 Michie Tavern's General Store will hold their 3rd annual Hallows Eve Witches Weekends in October. Food and beverage tasting, games, costumes and storytelling culminate into "spirited" fun for the entire family. The event is held from 1 to 4 p.m. weekends from October 16th through the 30th.
Saturday, October 16, 2010 - Sunday, October 17, 2010 1:00 PM-4:00 PM
Saturday, October 23, 2010 - Sunday, October 24, 2010 1:00 PM-4:00 PM
Saturday, October 30, 2010 - Sunday, October 31, 2010 1:00 PM-4:00 PM
Michie Tavern
683 Thomas Jefferson Parkway
Charlottesville Virginia 22902
(434) 977-1234 |
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Last Updated on Monday, 11 October 2010 22:12 |
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Monday, 11 October 2010 17:40 |
16th Annual Spirit Walk
Location: Tours leave from the Maplewood Cemetery
 Friday, October 22, 6pm-9:15pm; Saturday, October 23, 5pm-8:15pm; and Sunday, October 24, 4pm-7:15; tours leave every 15 minutes
Cost: $12 for adults, $8 for children under 13
The Spirit Walk is a guided history tour of historic Charlottesville, including popular haunts such as the County Courthouse and the Maplewood Cemetery. The fundraiser supports the work of the Society, and has a cast of local actors and musicians, many of whom also perform regularly in local theatre companies. The actors portray actual historical characters from Charlottesville, Albemarle County and environs, ranging from the early 18th Century to the mid-20th Century.
It is strongly suggested that tickets be purchased in advance. No refunds are available for ticket purchases.
Additional Info:
Ticket sales have begun! Click here to order tickets or call the Albemarle Historical Society at 434-296-1492.
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Last Updated on Monday, 11 October 2010 12:47 |
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Thursday, 07 October 2010 07:00 |
The Apple Harvest Festival at Carter Mountain Orchard in Charlottesville
Saturday, October 9, 2010
Sunday, October 10, 2010
(9 AM - 6 PM)
Visit Carter Mountain Orchard and celebrate harvest season in the mountains!
Pick your own apples, enjoy a hayride, and spread a blanket to listen to the bluegrass music, all while enjoying the gorgeous views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the Piedmont, and Charlottesville. Visit craft and food vendors, visit our wine tasting room, sip fresh apple cider, and browse our country store. Pumpkins,  gourds, jams and jellies, apple butter, and other gourmet food items. The bakery serves hot apple-cider donuts, apple pie, and ice cream, and the Mountain Grille will fill your belly for lunch. Fun for the family! Friendly, well-mannered pets on leashes only, please.
Carter Mountain Orchard
1435 Carter Mountain Trail
Charlottesville, VA 22902
(434) 977-1833 |
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Last Updated on Thursday, 07 October 2010 10:35 |
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