Blandford Church Museum and Cemetery
…of Louis Comfort Tiffany of New York. The Church’s fifteen exquisite windows were commissioned by the Ladies’ Memorial Association of Petersburg in memory of soldiers buried at the adjacent Blandford…
Blandford Church Museum & Cemetery in Petersburg, Virginia
Blandford Church Museum is a rare American treasure. It is one of the few churches whose decorative stained-glass windows were completely designed and installed under the direction of Louis Comfort…
DOWalton Gallery
…figure. His use of color combination and depth creates a lavish and illuminating affect. Walton’s work can be found in public and private collections throughout the United States. Walton is…
Walton Gallery
…His use of color combination and depth creates a lavish and illuminating affect. Walton’s work can be found in public and private collections throughout the United States. Walton is an…
BLOGAshton Creek Taps Into Wine Market
…by black cherry flavors. The decision to use taps was logical, Lori Thibault said. “We were doing research on wineries across the country and read that West Coast wineries were…
DOLAMB ARTS
…world class art educators and teaching artists Healing: Join us in exploring the arts’ natural ability to help us heal Research: We believe that all great things start with curiosity…
Walking Tour of Historic High Street
…Park, which is on the corner of High and Market Streets. You will want to wear comfortable shoes and bring along some water. Suggestion: Come early and enjoy brunch/lunch in…
Battersea
…Petersburg. The Anglo-Palladian house was commissioned in 1768, by Petersburg’s first mayor, Colonel John Banister. It is one of the earliest and finest surviving examples of a five-part, Robert Morris-style…
Weston Plantation
Weston Plantation is the perfect setting for a wedding or special event. The manor house is a classic example of Virginia Georgian architecture and its lawn slopes down to the…
Lecture: Cast & Wrought Iron at Historic Blandford Cemetery
…1702. There are veterans of every American war buried in this cemetery and there are outstanding examples of funerary art here. This lecture is sponsored by the Historic Petersburg Foundation….
DOViolet Bank Museum
…superb example of Federal design and American interior decorative arts. The museum interprets the period from 1815 to 1873 and displays a wide array of Civil War era artifacts: guns,…
DOCentre Hill Museum
…nineteenth-century Virginia aristocracy, the home’s interior features outstanding examples of Greek Revival, Federal, and Colonial Revival architecture. The basement galleries feature exhibitions on the history of Petersburg, including memorabilia and…
DOSouthern She Shed
…Southern, Tervis, Mudpie, beautiful locally made Soaps by The Daily Scrub, Jewelry, Socks, Lawn and Garden items, Southern Fried Cotton, Clothes, Baby Gifts and much more! https://www.facebook.com/thesouthernsheshed Shop online: https://www.thesouthernsheshed.com/s/shop…
Revolutionary War, The Battle of Petersburg
…colorful Reenactment of The Battle of Petersburg. Both events are free and are part of Virginia’s Commemoration of America’s upcoming 250th. Free lecture tickets may be obtained via Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/revolutionary-war-the-battle-of-petersburg-tickets-858222164597?fbclid=IwAR2sylcrjp9GrwxUc_Zq-n95MoaKdZflbiiwMD1pkAjB38RtbWPbF-1e9RM_aem_ATjsUOoayE55Op3ELARM3ivMjNze2GBj2GBtb11ZyAXX4434Bd_XYwR0qr4WJn1HRQNaHq9AGLvylizlOXSEksaA…
DOPetersburg Company Walking Tours
…and discover 350 years of American history here! Children 10 & under may tour for free. Tour prices vary based on the day of the week so check out https://www.petersbugcompany.com….
DOFirst Baptist Church
…the name to the First Baptist Church when the Byrd plantation meetinghouse succumbed to flames. In Petersburg, they joined a growing community of free persons of color, which became the…
First Baptist Church in Petersburg, Virginia
…the name to the First Baptist Church when the Byrd plantation meetinghouse succumbed to flames. In Petersburg, they joined a growing community of free persons of color, which became the…
STAYWeldan Farms
…and have plenty of Zoom meetings with no issues. The King bed is amazingly comfortable and the entire cabin is efficient, spacious, and designed to ensure that we’d be comfortable…
The Great Appomattox River Raft Race & Festival 2023
…eat, drink, play games, and enjoy! There will be lots of vendors and raffles. This event benefits Homeless Pets in the area. Tickets are available on Eventbrite. Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-great-appomattox-river-raft-race-and-festival-2023-tickets-160211303321 …
DOWalk in Lincoln’s Final Footsteps
…and see the grand mansions Lincoln visited in the War’s final days. View pictures, videos, and learn new insights of Lincoln’s last weeks at www.walkinlincolnsfinalfootsteps.com. Lincoln Timeline President Abraham Lincoln…
Petersburg History Tour
…of the iceberg. Schedule a tour at www.petersburgcompany.com. Petersburg residents who bring three (3) paying guests will be able to attend for free. Valid ID required. Limit one per party….
DODinwiddie County Sports Complex
The Dinwiddie County Sports Complex, a pet-free and smoke-free facility, established operations in June of 2011. The multipurpose facility is located within Dinwiddie County at 5850 R.B. Pamplin Drive, Sutherland,…
Breakthrough Car Show At Pamplin Historical Park in Dinwiddie, Virginia
…divisive issue in 1850s America; understand why one of the Civil War’s most important battles took place on a seemingly remote Virginia farm. Historic Homes Explore the lives of free…
Riverside Vines Hosts Mother’s Day Luncheon
…Kids under 6 are free. Of course, their wonderful wines will be available. This venue is accessible by boat, and leashed dogs are always welcome. TICKETS: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/mothers-day-luncheon-riverside-vines-tickets-875258039357?aff=erelpanelorg …
Blues, Brews & BBQ Festival 2023
Live Blues Bands and BBQ – Every Kind Imaginable! Come on out to the river, there will be vendors, great food (there will be vegan & gluten-free options), beer, wine,…
2023 Festival of Grapes and Hops
…at the Petersburg Harbor for shopping, live music, and wine and beer. The festival gates open on Saturday at 11 am with musical entertainment all day until 6 p.m. Come…
Trunk-or-Treat
…www.eventbrite.com. Registration will also be taken at the event, but space may be limited. St. Paul’s Episcopal Church is located at 110 N. Union Street. This is a free event….
Great Appomattox Duck Race & Fest
It’s time to get Ducky to benefit the homeless pets in our community. Adopt a Rubber Duck Now! Everyone is invited to come spend the day at the Festival and…
Dixie Softball World Series in Prince George, Virginia
More than 300 players and coaches will be traveling to Prince George County for the Dixie Softball World Series. The tournament will take place at JEJ Moore Athletic Complex. Activities…
Paranormal Investigation at Pamplin Historical Park
…War Soldier with hundreds of artifacts. Space is limited so register now. The group will gather in the Pamplin Education Center, 6523 Duncan Road, North Dinwiddie, VA 23803 Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pamplin-historical-park-paranormal-investigation-tickets-647083613507…