Keystone Truck & Tractor Museum
…shapes and sizes, one of the largest model truck collections in the world, and even several shelves stocked with old soda bottles from regional companies. “I love local stuff,” Stone…
It’s Super Heroes Night at the Chili Peppers Game!
Dress as your favorite Super Hero and come to historic Shepherd Stadium where the Peninsula Pilots will be taking on our Tri-City Chili Peppers. Gates open at 5:45 pm and…
Artists Talk at Walton Gallery
Come and hear two amazing artists discuss their work and how they go about it at Walton Gallery in Old Towne Petersburg. Both Alvin Burts and Jo Baskerville have their…
PAAL Hosts Pianist & Composer John Bayless
CHANGE OF LOCATION: FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, 235 W. WASHINGTON STREET, PETERSBURG Talented & award-winning pianist and composer John Bayless will play a Pop-Up Concert in Petersburg Area Art League’s Art…
Chili Peppers Baseball Tonight!
Tonight is Support Local Small Business Night and this is a great excuse to come out and cheer for our Chili Peppers who are taking on the Peninsula Pilots. Gates…
The Chili Peppers are Playing Baseball
Come to historic Shepherd Stadium and support the Chili Peppers’ Strike Out Cancer Night, something everyone can cheer for! This is the next-to-last game so you just have to come!…
Petersburg Holiday Tree Illumination 2023
Come and see the lighting of the City’s Holiday Tree and enjoy the music from: The Company Musical Band, Soul Unlimited Band & Show, 767 Media Works, and the Petersburg…
We Are One X-Perience
Come out and enjoy a tribute to Maze featuring Frankie Beverley. Parking is free around The Beacon. Come early and grab dinner downtown! Doors open at 6:30 pm. …
EATYankee Coffee Shop
Comfortable, friendly diner where the coffee is hot and all of your favorite breakfast foods are available, or you can come for lunch – soups, sandwiches, burgers.
DOVirginia Motorsports Park
…skill levels. VMP hosts events nearly every weekend from March through November. Check out upcoming events: https://racevmp.com/events/list/. For the third consecutive season, the stars and cars of Street Outlaws: No…
DRINKThree Brothers’ Distillery – A Step Back in Time
…grown grains and malts and controls the process in small batches. His first product was the Silk Jacket Naval Strength Compound Gin, now offered in a variety of restaurants in…
STAYBaymont Inn And Suites Prince George
Close to Fort Lee Military Base and Pamplin Historical Park. Our 100% non-smoking Baymont Inn & Suites Prince George at Fort Lee hotel offers comfort and convenience you can count…
EATK & L Barbecue
License plates are the first thing you see when you come into K & L Barbecue in Hopewell. Hundreds of them are hanging on the walls. “The customers bring them…
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
…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…
Dirtplex Nationals at Virginia Motorsports Park
…the competition level, including Super Stock, Unlimited, Street & more, including the return of the Course to allow for mega truck-style competitors to race! Schedule: Gates Open at 10:00 am…
WW II in The Pacific Weekend at Pamplin Historical Park
…the Pacific Theater, as well as life on the home front. The keynote speaker will be Col. Richard “Dick” Camp USMC Ret., author, historian, and battalion commander in the Vietnam…
DOSilver Unicorn & Time Capsule Comic Books, Magic Cards & Gaming Accessories
Hey there, you’ve found the page for my shop, going strong since 1992! We carry Magic: the Gathering, new and recent comic books, Funko Pops, and more. Oh and we…
BLOGFresh Baked Pies at Burnette’s Baked Goods
Michael “Pie Man Jr.” Burnette continues to make the family dreams come true. One bite of his pies, and your dreams will come true, too. Burnette’s father, “Pie Man” has…
BLOGPocahontas Island – One of the Oldest Black Communities in the U.S.
Pocahontas Island — 70 acres in the middle of the Appomattox River next to downtown Petersburg — is home to one of the oldest African American communities in the United…
BLOGLOVE and Making Friends Happen in the Best PART of Virginia
…Heights, Hopewell and Petersburg, and Chesterfield, Dinwiddie and Prince George Counties. PART’s mission is to encourage visitors to come, stay longer and spend money. The history of PART is, in…
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…
PADDLE BATTLE 2023
…Community Paddle! Come by the Finish Line Festivities at the Hopewell Marina to experience one of the biggest sources of fun our region has to offer. Outdoor rec experts from…
The Chili Peppers Host Military Appreciation Night
Tonight is very special to everyone – it is Military Appreciation Night and you will want to be there expressing your appreciation too! Come early and remember to wear your…
Battle for the Burg: Open Mic
Battle for the ‘Burg! A Petersburg Tribute to #HipHop , #SpokenWord , and #Community #Power ! Saturday, February 10th #OpenMicNight at 1600a E Washington Street. 6pm to 8:30pm Doors open…
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…
Rome & Duddy at The Beacon
Come and enjoy an evening of Country music! Doors open at 6:30 pm. There is plenty of free parking around The Beacon….
Order & Chaos – New Art Exhibit at PAAL
…April 6 from 10am – 5 pm on Tuesdays – Saturdays and 11am – 4pm on Sundays. This compelling show will feature many artists who bring both ordered and chaotic…
DOAppomattox River Peanut & Wine Company
Award winning gourmet peanuts and flavored peanuts.
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/…