Richlands Dairy Farm & Creamery
…available in the new creamery. How can you possibly pass by this new landmark without stopping for a delicious ice-cream in a freshly made waffle cone? Their mission and vision…
DOPocahontas Island
Black History Museum
…of the movement’s leaders. The area’s population of free blacks grew and gained a degree of economic independence. By 1860 Petersburg had one of the largest free African-American populations in…
DOAppomattox Riverside Park
…rafting. There is a fishing pier, natural shoreline, play equipment for children, a picnic shelter, and there is a gravel Canal kayak launch area. Plenty of parking. Detailed information: https://outpostrichmond.com/blogs/news/exploring-the-appomattox-river-trail/…
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,…
Riverside Vines Open House & Wine Tastings
…invited to explore this beautiful property on Lake Chesdin in western Dinwiddie County. Try a new wine and explore this beautiful new event center. Happy Hours are 3:00 pm –…
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…
Fort Clifton Arts & Crafts Festival 2023
Presented by Colonial Heights Come to beautiful Fort Clifton along the Appomattox and enjoy the fresh air and sunshine as you celebrate Mother’s Day weekend! This year there will be…
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…
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,…
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 …
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….
DOFirst Baptist Church
…slaves and free persons who then began worshipping together in the Baptist tradition in Prince George County by 1756. Free members of the congregation later moved to Petersburg and changed…
First Baptist Church in Petersburg, Virginia
…slaves and free persons who then began worshipping together in the Baptist tradition in Prince George County by 1756. Free members of the congregation later moved to Petersburg and changed…
STAYDays Inn Petersburg – Fort Lee/South
…A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily. Business, Other Amenities Featured amenities include a business center, express check-out, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Free self parking is available onsite….
Appomattox River Regional Park 5K Trail Run/Walk
…you will be benefitting Special Olympics and FOLAR – Friends of the Lower Appomattox River. Come with friends and make it a festival! Enter before April 5 and receive a…
Sounds of Summer: Concerts on the Appomattox at Weston Manor
…and the great Classic Rock & Roll. You can come by boat or car. Come early and shop at Weston’s wonderful boutique, All Manor of Things, which will be open….
Walton Gallery
…manage and grow their art collections and serve the Petersburg Region. Gallery owner and resident artist Ronald Walton was born in New York City and attended Brooklyn College. He is…
DOWalton Gallery
…clients manage and grow their art collections and serve the Petersburg Region. Gallery owner and resident artist Ronald Walton was born in New York City and attended Brooklyn College. He…
EATChicken Fiesta
…you come in for lunch or dinner. Stop by a Chicken Fiesta near you to discover new tastes, share, laugh, celebrate traditions, make new ones, and to be our guest….
Pocahontas Island Black History Museum
…In the 1600s, English colonists sailed up the James and Appomattox rivers, and built settlements alongside Native Americans and brought with them their indentured servants and slaves as laborers. In…
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….
BLOGAmmo Brewing Opens in Old Towne
…the newly opened Ammo Brewing in Old Towne Petersburg. After a brief delay from a planned opening earlier this month, Ammo Brewing finally held its grand opening to the public…
DOAppomattox Riverside/Ferndale Park
The Appomattox Riverside Park (also known as Ferndale Park) is a popular destination for bird-watching, canoeing, fishing, and whitewater rafting. Amenities: 1.5 mile canal trail, a section of the Appomattox…
Drawing with Wool – Felting Workshop
Join Nastassja Swift, owner and artist of D for Dolls, in this 2 hour needle felting workshop. In this beginner friendly class, you’ll learn how to apply two-dimensional needle felting…
Sounds of Summer on the Appomattox
…too. There will be a concession stand open also. Come a bit early and shop at the lovely All Manor of Things boutique on the property or tour the house….
Sounds of Summer on the Appomattox
Presented by Historic Hopewell Foundation A local favorite, enjoy the Classic Southern Rock of Magnolia on the beautiful rolling lawn of Weston Manor overlooking the Appomattox River. You can come…
Sounds of Summer on the Appomattox
…can come by boat if you like; the bandstand is along the waterfront. Bring a lawn chair or blanket, maybe a picnic too. There will be a concession stand open…
Sounds of Summer on the Appomattox
…too. There will be a concession stand open also. Come a bit early and shop at the lovely All Manor of Things Boutique on the property or tour the house….
Sounds of Summer on the Appomattox
…can come by boat if you like; the bandstand is along the waterfront. Bring a lawn chair or blanket, maybe a picnic too. There will be a concession stand open…
BLOGPetersburg Food Tour shows off a new side of Old Towne
Saucy’s BBQ, Trapezium Brewing, Local Vibe cafe and DJ’s Rajun Cajun are a few of the Petersburg restaurants on a new walking food tour on Saturdays….