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Calendar of EventsStaunton, Waynesboro, Augusta County, Virginia Daily tours, 9-5pm, Grand Caverns, Grottoes 888 430-2283 Mondays, Stonewall Brigade Band concerts, Gypsy Hill Park Bandstand, Staunton, 8 pm. Free 540-885-3037 Tuesdays, Gospel concerts, Gypsy Hill Park Bandstand, Staunton, 8 p.m. Free 540-885-3037 Wednesdays, Open Mic Night, Gypsy Hill Park Bandstand, Staunton, 8 p.m. Free 540-885-3037 Thursdays, Jazz concerts, Gypsy Hill Park Bandstand, Staunton, 8 p.m. Free 540-885-3037 Wednesdays through Saturdays, performances at Blackfriars Playhouse, Downtown Staunton, 7:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday matinees 2 p.m. $ 540-851-1733 www.shenandoahshakespeare.com Tuesday, Thursday, Saturdays, Walking tours of Historic Staunton, 10 a.m., start at Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library. Free 540-332-3971 Wednesdays, Farmer's Market, noon-5p.m., Government Center, Verona Thursdays, Shakin' 2006 concerts, 6-8 p.m., Johnson St Parking Lot, Staunton $ Saturdays, Farmer's Market, 7-noon, Johnson St Parking Lot, Staunton 1 Washington and Lee Commencement, 10 a.m., Lexington 2 "First Fridays" 6 – 8 p.m. Picnic and stroll grounds; all farms open. Valley Stargazers Club program in Visitor Center at 8 followed by stargazing at 9. Free Frontier Culture Museum, Staunton. 540-332-7850 www.frontier.virginia.gov 2-3 Virginia Gaited Jubilee, Virginia Horse Center, Lexington 540-464-2950 3 Extreme Fest 2006, Waynesboro Parks and Rec, Waynesboro, 540-942-6735 www.waynesboro.va.us 3 KCY Yard Sale Grounds, Rockingham County Fairgrounds, Harrisonburg, 540-269-2109 3-4 VA Dairy Goat Show, Rockingham County Fairgrounds, Harrisonburg, VA Dairy Goat Association 540-937-4332 3-4 Nigerian Goat Show, Rockingham County Fairgrounds, Harrisonburg, 540-937-4332, 10 Tree Walk 8-11 a.m. Identify local trees; 1 mile walk. Frontier Culture Museum, Staunton. Free 540- 332-7850 www.frontier.virginia.gov 9-10 Virginia Walking Horse Celebration, Virginia Horse Center, Lexington 540-464-2950 9-10 SKC Dog Show, Augusta Expoland, Fishersville 540-337-4392 9-10 Eastern Stud Ram Show and Sale, Augusta Expoland, Fishersville 309-785-5058 9-11 Mason Dixon Spectacular Paso Fino Show, Virginia Horse Center, Lexington 540-464-2950 10-12 AKC Dog Show Rockingham County Fairgrounds, Harrisonburg 540-433-4079 12-17 Dooms Fire Department Carnival, Waynesboro 540-245-5283 14-17 Weyers Cave Fire Department Carnival, parade 6/16 7 p.m. 540-245-5283 15-19 Shenandoah Arabian Classic I & II, Virginia Horse Center, Lexington 540-464-2950 16-17 Llama Show Livestock Center Rockingham County Fairgrounds, Harrisonburg 540-801-0441 16-18 Historic Trades weekend-Men at Work 9-5 daily, Cooper, Turner, Smith, Weaver...long ago, these family names often indicated a man's way of making a living. Frontier Culture Museum, Staunton. $ 540-332-7850 www.frontier.virginia.gov 17 Jousting Tournament, Natural Chimneys, Mt. Solon, 12-6pm. $ 888-430-CAMP 22-25 Eastern Regional Jr. Angus Show Rockingham County Fairgrounds, Harrisonburg 816-383-5100 21-24 Raphine Fire Department Carnival, parade 6/23 at 6:30 p.m., Raphine 540-245-5283 21-25 Mid-Atlantic Morgan Horse Show, Virginia Horse Center, Lexington 540-464-2950 24 Music in the Backcountry and Old-Time Music Concert (boxed supper available) 3-5 p.m. Learn about the music in the nineteenth century Virginia backcountry; see and hear traditional instruments, and sing old songs of the period. Free Frontier Culture Museum, Staunton. $ 540-332-7850 www.frontier.virginia.gov 24-25 Old Dom. Region Pony Clubs Show Jumping Rally, Virginia Horse Center, Lexington 540-464-2950 27-28 House Mountain Horse Show (Hunter-Jumper), Virginia Horse Center, Lexington 540-464-2950 30–7/2 Paso Fino Horse Competition, Virginia Horse Center, Lexington 540-464-2950 30–7/2 NorthEast Peruvian Horse Club Championship, Virginia Horse Center, Lexington 540-464-2950 June 30-July 1 Tri-State Walking Horse Association - Horse Show Grandstand, Rockingham County Fairgrounds, Harrisonburg 540-879-9976 If you own a truck or some kind of utility vehicle, and visit the rugged terrain of the Shenandoah Valley frequently , you should get yourself some hitch mounted lights. These lights come in handy when setting up a camping ground, or any job that requires lighting. Daily tours, 9-5, Grand Caverns, Grottoes 888-430-2283 Mondays, Stonewall Brigade Band concerts, Gypsy Hill Park Bandstand, Staunton, 8p.m. Free 540-885-3037 Tuesdays, Praise in the Park, Gypsy Hill Park, Staunton, 8 p.m. Free Wednesdays through Saturdays, performances at Blackfriars Playhouse, Downtown Staunton, 7:30 pm, Saturday and Sunday matinees 2 pm. $ 540 851-1733 www.shenandoahshakespeare.com Tuesday, Thursday, Saturdays, Walking tours of Historic Staunton, 10 a.m., start at Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library. Free 540-332-3971 Wednesdays, Farmer's Market, noon-5pm, Government Center, Verona Thursdays, Shakin' 2006 concerts, 6-8 p.m., Wharf Parking Lot, Staunton, $ Thursdays, Jazz in the Park, 8 p.m., Gypsy Hill Park Bandstand, Staunton, Free, 540-885-3037 Saturdays, Farmer's Market, 7-noon, Johnson St Parking Lot, Staunton 3-4 America's Birthday Celebration, Mon noon-10 p.m.; Tue 7a.m.-10 p.m., 5K run 7 a.m., parade 10 a.m., entertainment starts at noon, fireworks 10 p.m., Gypsy Hill Park, Staunton 3-7 Summer on the Farms I. 9-12 noon daily. Children 4-8 enjoy summer fun. $45 week; Member Discount. Frontier Culture Museum, Staunton. 540-332-7850 www.frontier.virginia.gov 4 Annual Hot Air Balloon Rally, VMI grounds, Lexington www.lexingtonvirginia.com 4 Fourth of July Celebration on American Farm 11-4 Enjoy games and contests, hear Declaration of Independence at noon. 540-332-7850 $ www.frontiermuseum.org 5-8 Grottoes Fire Department Carnival, parade 7/7, Grottoes 540-245-5283 6-8 Stuarts Draft Fire Department Carnival, parade 7/7 at 6:30 p.m., Stuarts Draft 540-245-5283 6-9 Arabian Horse Association Region 15 Champ., Virginia Horse Center, Lexington 540-464-2950 7 First Fridays 6-8 p.m. Picnic and stroll grounds; all farms open. Free 540-332-7850 8 Christmas in July-Arts & Crafts Show & Sale, Rockingham County Fairgrounds, Harrisonburg 540- 879-9417 8 Lions Club Street Dance, Courthouse, Monterey www.highlandcounty.org 8-9 Monterey House & Garden Tour, Monterey www.highlandcounty.org 8-9 Summer Extravaganza, Ridgeview Park, Waynesboro, Sat 10–7, Sun Noon–10 Free 540-942-6735 www.waynesboro.va.us 10-14 Summer on the Farms II. 9- Noon daily. Children ages 4-8 enjoy summer fun on the farms and in the education classroom. Registration required. $45 week. Members Discount. Frontier Culture Museum, Staunton. 540-332-7850 www.frontier.virginia.gov 12-13 House Mountain Horse Show (Hunter-Jumper), Virginia Horse Center, Lexington 540-464-2950 13-15 Stuarts Draft Fire Department Carnival, parade 7/14 at 6:30 p.m., Stuarts Draft 540-245-5283 13-16 Teacher's Summer Resource Program Annual teacher's resource program. Continuing Ed and grad credits available. Frontier Culture Museum, Staunton. 540-332-7850 www.frontier.virginia.gov 12-15 Craigsville Fire Department Carnival, parade 7/15 at 6 p.m., Craigsville 12-15 Bridgewater Fire Department Carnival, parade 7/14 at 7 p.m., Bridgewater 14-16 Dressage at Lexington, Virginia Horse Center, Lexington 540-464-2950 14-16 Gun Show-Old Dominion Shows, Rockingham County Fairgrounds, Harrisonburg 276-238-1343 15 American Farm Barn Dance and Dinner 6:30-9p.m. Old-time supper, then dancing in historic 1850's barn. Reservations required. $18 adult (13+), $12 child. Member Discount. Frontier Culture Museum, Staunton. 540-332-7850 www.frontier.virginia.gov 15-16 Annual Daylily & Wine Festival, 10-6, Andre Viette Farm & Nursery, Fishersville 540-324-1133 www.augustachamber.org 19-22 Rockbridge Regional Fair, Virginia Horse Center, Lexington 540-464-2950 20-August 30, Opening Receptions July 22, 2–4, Friends from the Fringe: Art Quilts, Artisans Center of Virginia, Waynesboro 540-946-3294 www.artisanscenterofvirginia.org 20-23 Churchville Fire & Rescue Carnival, parade 7/22 at 7 p.m., Churchville 540-245-5283 21-23 East Coast Cutting Horse Summer Cutting Show, Virginia Horse Center, Lexington 540-464-2950 24-31 Summer Enrichment Camp 9-3 daily. Children ages 9-12 Registration required. $150 week. Member Discount Frontier Culture Museum, Staunton. 540-332-7850 www.frontier.virginia.gov 27-29 United States Pony Clubs Championships, Virginia Horse Center, Lexington 540-464-2950 27-30 South River Fire Department Carnival, Waynesboro 540-245-5283 - The South River fire dpt. gets all its firefighter supplies at GearAndSupplies.com. 28-29 Va. Angus Jr. & Sr. Breeders Show Livestock Center Rockingham County Fair, Harrisonburg 540- 337-3001 28-29 Performance Motorsports Outlaw Monster Truck Show, Augusta Expoland, Fishersville 800-305-5202 31-8/4 Summer Enrichment Camp 9-3 daily. Children ages 9-12 Registration required. $150 week. Member Discount. Frontier Culture Museum, Staunton. 540-332-7850 www.frontier.virginia.gov
Daily tours, 9-5pm, Grand Caverns, Grottoes 888 430-2283 Mondays, Stonewall Brigade Band concerts, Gypsy Hill Park Bandstand, Staunton, 8p.m., Free 540-885-3037 Tuesdays, Praise in the Park, Gypsy Hill Park, Staunton, 8 p.m. Free Wednesdays through Saturdays, performances at Blackfriars Playhouse, Downtown Staunton, 7:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday matinees 2 pm. $ 540 851-1733 www.shenandoahshakespeare.com Tuesday, Thursday, Saturdays, Walking tours of Historic Staunton, 10 a.m., start at Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library, Free 540-332-3971 Wednesdays, Farmer's Market, noon-5, Government Center, Verona Thursdays, Shakin' 2006 concerts, 6-8 p.m., Johnson Street Parking Lot, Staunton, $ Thursdays, Jazz in the Park, 8 p.m., Gypsy Hill Park Bandstand, Staunton, Free, 540-885-3037) Saturdays, Farmer's Market, 7-noon, Johnson St Parking Lot, Staunton 2-6 North American Young Riders' Championships, Lexington 540-464-2950 2-5 PDCA VA State Dairymen's Association Livestock Center Rockingham County Fairgrounds, Harrisonburg 540-434-6722 4 First Fridays 6-8 p.m. Picnic and stroll grounds; all farms open. Free Frontier Culture Museum, Staunton. 540-332-7850 www.frontier.virginia.gov 4-6 Heirloom Livestock Show Weekend 6-8 p.m. Friday 8/4, and 9-5 Daily. Many older breeds of domestic poultry and livestock are becoming rare in the 21st century. Frontier Culture Museum, Staunton. Fee 540-332-7850 www.frontier.virginia.gov 5 Mountain Mama Road Bike Challenge, Monterey www.highlandcounty.org 5 Free Outdoor Yard Sale, Augusta Expoland, Fishersville 540-943-3976 8-12 Augusta County Fair, Augusta Expoland, Fishersville 540-245-5627 12 The Woods at Night 8-11 p.m. One mile; learn of life in the woods after dark. Not for small children. Frontier Culture Museum, Staunton. Free 540-332-7850 www.frontier.virginia.gov 14- 20 Rockingham County Fair, Harrisonburg 540-434-0005 www.rockinghamcountyfair.com 19 VMI Matriculation, Lexington 18-20 National Barrel Horse Association Colonial National, Lexington 540-464-2950 19-9/4 Green Valley Book Fair, 9-7 Daily. 800-385-0099 www.gvbookfair.com 23 Disney Institute Seminar, Greater Augusta Regional Chamber, Holiday Inn Golf & Conference Center 540-324-1133 www.augustachamber.org 24-27 Eastern Region Andalusian Horse Show, Lexington 540-464-2950 25-27 Blue Ridge Quarter Horse Assoc. Futurity, Lexington 540-464-2950 30-9/2 Highland County Fair, Monterey www.highlandcounty.org
Daily tours, 9-5pm, Grand Caverns, Grottoes 888 430-2283 Wednesdays through Saturdays, performances at Blackfriars Playhouse, Downtown Staunton, 7:30 p.m., Saturday and Sunday matinees 2 pm. $ 540 851-1733 www.shenandoahshakespeare.com Tuesday, Thursday, Saturdays, Walking tours of Historic Staunton, 10 a.m., start at Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library. Free 540-332-3971 Wednesdays, Farmer's Market, noon-5, Government Center, Verona Saturdays, Farmer's Market, 7-noon, Johnson St Parking Lot, Staunton 1 First Fridays 6-8 p.m. Picnic and stroll the grounds; all farmsites open. Frontier Culture Museum, Staunton. Free 540-332-7850 www.frontier.virginia.gov 1-3 Virginia Quarter Horse Assoc. Breeder's Futurity, Lexington 540-464-2950 2 Children First Day Exhibit Hall Grounds, Rockingham County Fairgrounds, Harrisonburg 540-433-9191 2-3 SBRAA Lee-Jackson Classic (Appaloosas), Lexington 540-464-2950 4 Labor Day Horse Fair & Auction Livestock Center Rockingham County Fairgrounds, Harrisonburg 540-434-4482 8-10 Old Dominion Morgan Horse Show - Lexington 540-464-2950 9-10 Virginia Starter Horse Trials (Eventing), Lexington 540-464-2950 15-17 Va. 4-H State Champ. Horse and Pony Show, Lexington 540-464-2950 16 Va. Club Calf Sale Livestock Center Rockingham County Fairgrounds, Harrisonburg 540-430-1716 16 "Summers End Campfire Night" 7-9 p.m. Campfire and stories; marshmallows and sticks provided. Free Frontier Culture Museum, Staunton. 540-332-7850 www.frontier.virginia.gov 16 "Hammer-In†and Historic Trades Show 9-5 each day; See traditional and modern blacksmithing and other historic trades: demonstrations, presentations, sales. Frontier Culture Museum, Staunton. $ 540-332-7850 www.frontier.virginia.gov 16-17 African-American Festival, Gypsy Hill Park, Staunton Free 540-886-3040 www.staunton.va.us 21-11/1 Artisans Guild – Eastern Shore of Virginia Guild Exhibition, reception 9/23 2–4 p.m., Artisans Center of Virginia, Waynesboro 540-946-3294 www.artisanscenterofvirginia.org 22-24 Big Game Trophy Show & Sportsman Fair Rockingham County Fairgrounds, Harrisonburg 540- 434-8028 23 Cornhusking Frolic on 1850s American Farm 1-4 p.m Frontier Culture Museum, Staunton. $ 540- 332-7850 www.frontier.virginia.gov 27-30 ASHAV Horse Show (Saddlebred), Lexington 540-464-2950 29 INS (Immigration Naturalization Service) Ceremony, Frontier Culture Museum, Staunton. 540-332-7850 www.frontier.virginia.gov 29-10/1 Fortune-Williams Concert , Frontier Culture Museum, Staunton. 540-332-7850 www.frontier.virginia.gov
Daily tours, 9-5pm, Grand Caverns, Grottoes 888 430-2283 Wednesdays through Saturdays, performances at Blackfriars Playhouse, Downtown Staunton, 7:30 pm, Saturday and Sunday matinees 2 pm. $ 540 851-1733 www.shenandoahshakespeare.com Tuesday, Thursday, Saturdays, Walking tours of Historic Staunton, 10am, start at Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library. Free 540-332-3971 Wednesdays, Farmer's Market, noon-5pm, Government Center, Verona Saturdays, Farmer's Market, 7-noon, Johnson St Parking Lot, Staunton 5-8 Oak Hill Combined Driving Event, Lexington 540-464-2950 5 Free Outdoor Yard Sale, Augusta Expoland, Fishersville 540-943-3976 6-7 VA Mennonite Relief Sale, Rockingham County Fairgrounds, Harrisonburg 540-564-3400 6-7 Oktoberfest, Music, dancing, foods, beverages, children's activities and fun contests. 6-7 Oak Hill Pleasure Driving Show, Lexington 540-464-2950 7-8 Virginia Fall Foliage Festival Apple Days Craft Show, Waynesboro, Sat 9-5, Sun Noon–5. Free 540- 942-5101 7-8 Crozet Arts & Crafts Festival, Claudius Crozet Park, Crozet, 10-5 $ 434-823-2211 7-8 Color Classic Futurity and Paint-O-Rama Show, Va Horse Center, Lexington 540-464-2950 7-8 Therapeutic Riding Assoc. of Va. Fall Horse Show, Va Horse Center, Lexington 540-464-2950 7-22 Green Valley Book Fair, 9-7 Daily. 800-385-0099 12-14 2006 International Texas Longhorn Association Championship Show, Rockingham County Fairgrounds, Harrisonburg 540-337-3592 13-15 Shenandoah Fall Foliage Bike Festival, Shelburne Jr High School, Staunton www.shenandoahbike.com $ 13-14 Bluegrass Concert, Rockingham County Fairgrounds, Harrisonburg 540-298-9516 13-15 Autumn Arabian Classic Horse Show “A,†Va Horse Center, Lexington 540-464-2950 13-15 Antique Expo, Augusta Expoland, Fishersville 434-847-8242 or 434-846-7452 13-15 P. Buckley Moss Museum Open House and Barn Show, Waynesboro, 10-6 800-343-8643 14 Book ‘Em, Buy a Book and Stop a Crook, Book signing event, over 70 authors, Waynesboro High School, Saturday 9:30-4:30. 540-942-6683 www.bookenfoundation.org 14 Folk Arts Academy Fall Old-Time Dance Workshop 1-4 Learn basics of old-time American barn and country dancing; Advanced registration required; $5 adult (13+) $3 child (6-12) Under 6 free. Member Discount. (Combo tickets to visit museum are available) Frontier Culture Museum, Staunton. 540-332-7850 www.frontier.virginia.gov 14-15 Virginia Fall Foliage Festival Art Show, Waynesboro, Sat 9am-5pm, Sun Noon–5pm. Free 540- 942-4445 14-15 House Mountain Horse Show (Hunter-Jumper), Va Horse Center, Lexington 540-464-2950 19 - 22 Virginia Dressage Association Fall Competition, Va Horse Center, Lexington 540-464-2950 21 Winter Birds and Feeders 1-4 p.m. One mile walk; make simple feeder. Advance registration required. $3 person materials fee. Frontier Culture Museum, Staunton. 540-332-7850 www.frontier.virginia.gov 24-28 World Percheron Congress, Va Horse Center, Lexington 540-464-2950 27-30 Creepy Tales 6, 6:30, 7, 7:30, and 8 p.m. nightly. Spooky tours, stories on historic farms. Not for small children. Advance reservations required. $6 person (6 and older). No discounts – call early space is limited! Frontier Culture Museum, Staunton. 540-332-7850 www.frontier.virginia.gov 27 Casino Night, Greater Augusta Regional Chamber, 5:00 pm – 12:00 midnight, Holiday Inn Golf & Conference Center 540-324-1133 www.augustachamber.org 27-29 Gem & Jewelry Show-Treasures of the Earth, Rockingham County Fairgrounds, Harrisonburg 540-384-6047 28 Red Angus Sale, Rockingham County Fairgrounds, Harrisonburg 540-908-8799
Wednesdays through Saturdays, performances at Blackfriars Playhouse, Downtown Staunton, 7:30 pm, Saturday and Sunday matinees 2 pm. $ 540-851-1733 www.shenandoahshakespeare.com Saturdays, Farmer's Market, 7-noon, Johnson St Parking Lot, Staunton Saturdays and Sundays, 9-5 pm, tours of Grand Caverns, Grottoes 888 430-2283 3-4 Pumpkin Harvest Fall Horse Sale, Va Horse Center, Lexington 540-464-2950 3-4 CFA Cat Show, Rockingham County Fairgrounds, Harrisonburg 540-433-0707 4 Yard Sale, Augusta Expoland, 8-2, Fishersville 540-943-3976 3-5 Virginia Horse Trials (Eventing), Va Horse Center, Lexington 540-464-2950 10-12 Southwest Virginia Hunter-Jumper Assoc. Finals, Va Horse Center, Lexington 540-464-2950 11 Va. Hereford Sale, Rockingham County Fairgrounds, Harrisonburg 540-347-6663 11 Boer Goat Sale, Rockingham County Fairgrounds, Harrisonburg 804-445-0092 11-12 24th Arts & Craft Bazaar, Augusta Expoland, Fishersville, Sat 9-5, Sun Noon-5. 540-943-3976 17-19 Virginia Horse Shows Assoc. Championships (Hunter-Jumper), Va Horse Center, Lexington 540- 464-2950 17-19 Gun Show & Sale-Old Dominion Shows Rockingham County Fairgrounds, Harrisonburg 276-238-1343 17-12/30 Art for Gifts, 10- 6 Monday – Saturday, Smith Center for History and Art, Staunton, Free 540- 885-2028 www.saartcenter.org 24-12/10 Green Valley Book Fair, 9-7 Daily. 800-385-0099 24-12/31 A Handmade Season, Open House 11/24-11/26, Artisans Center of Virginia, Waynesboro 540- 946-3294 www.artisanscenterofvirginia.org 20-26 "Food, Glorious Food!"-Food for the Table Weekend 9-5. Special focus on food preservation and winter preparation on historic farms. Frontier Culture Museum, Staunton. $ 540-332-7850 www.frontier.virginia.gov 27 Holiday Parade, 7 p.m., Downtown Staunton. Free. 540-332-3867
Saturdays and Sundays, 9-5 pm, tours of Grand Caverns, Grottoes 888 430-2283 Wednesdays through Saturdays, performances at Blackfriars Playhouse, Downtown Staunton, 7:30 pm, Saturday and Sunday matinees 2 pm. $ 540-851-1733 www.shenandoahshakespeare.com 1-3 Buckley Moss Museum Open House and Barn Show, Waynesboro, 10-6. (800) 343-8643 2 Holiday Parade, 7 p.m., Downtown Waynesboro. Free. 540-942-6644 2-3 Christmas Arts & Crafts Show, Rockingham County Fairgrounds, Harrisonburg 540-879-9417 2-3 Last Chance Craft Show, Augusta Expoland, Fishersville, Sat 9-5, Sun Noon-5. 540-943-3976 2-3 Coin & Stamp Show in Annex, Augusta Expoland, Fishersville 540-943-3976 8-9 Virginia PBR Challenge (Bull Riding), Va Horse Center, Lexington 540-464-2950 15-17 Old Dominion Gun Show Rockingham County Fairgrounds, Harrisonburg 276-238-1343 28 Woodrow Wilson birthday reception at the Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library, Staunton. Free 540-885-0897 31 New Years Eve Dance, Augusta Expoland, Fishersville $ 540-943-3976 31 Midnight Rockbridge New Year's Eve Celebration, Lexington $ 540-464-2950 31 First Night Waynesboro, Downtown Waynesboro $ 540-942-6705 |
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