Tour Historic Battersea
…Revolutionary War patriot and the first Mayor of Petersburg. The Battersea Foundation has worked tirelessly for years to undertake all of the necessary foundation and structural repairs and now you…
DOPeople’s Cemetery
…sickness and in death. Beneficial Society Trustees purchased their first lot for a burial ground in 1818, and a second lot in 1840. People’s Cemetery, also known as Providence Cemetery,…
BLOGMartin Brandon Church Celebrates 400 Years
…the record, the church’s outside walls became pink when the underlying red brick bled through stucco. Now when the church is repainted, the congregation doesn’t bother to fight it, and…
Pocahontas Island Black History Museum
…own town 20 years later. Pocahontas Island was home to many Underground Railroad houses, including the Jarrett House (under renovation). The Black History Museum, located on Pocahontas Island, is home…
BLOGFun at Henricus Historical Park
…Historical Park of what archaeologists do and how it helps us understand our past. Among the activities at the annual Henricus Archaeology Spring Break Camp, according to lead educator Sarah…
DOLee Playhouse
…delights, but also educates and inspires young people in the community while creating memories that families will treasure for years to come. The Theater Company at Fort Lee has become…
BLOGThe Buffa family is Committed to High-Quality Dining
Since coming to Virginia in the late 1970’s, the Buffa family has been committed to providing high-quality dining experiences to patrons in The Best PART of Virginia! Tony Buffa, the…
DRINKAshton Creek Vineyard
…TASTINGS: $10 – Wine Tasting with a complimentary glass $15 – Wine & Cider with a complimentary glass Lunch is served and the menu includes: Soups, Salads, Sandwiches, and Tapas….
EATAshton Creek Vineyard
…TASTINGS: $10 – Wine Tasting with a complimentary glass $15 – Wine & Cider with a complimentary glass Lunch is served and the menu includes: Soups, Salads, Sandwiches, and Tapas….
Richlands Dairy Farm & Creamery Family Farm Days
…homemade goods, and, of course, enjoy some of the area’s best ice cream! Admission: $12 – Children under 2 years old/no charge. Tickets at: https://ticketbud.com/events/b85a78ec-bf3f-11eb-9586-42010a717014 fbclid=IwAR11MJG1pkKtEB7069R10ThSZf9cPG54QGkBjuSWvfeT659IdUbhzektjJA Since the mid-1700’s, the…
STAYDays Inn Petersburg – Fort Lee/South
…an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Dining A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily. Business, Other Amenities Featured amenities include a business center, express check-out, and complimentary newspapers in…
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,…
DOAppomattox River Peanut & Wine Company
Best in gourmet peanuts, imported and domestic premium wines, and made-to-order gift products. The Appomattox River Peanut and Wine Company was established in 2002 and is the only peanut processor…
Chili Peppers Baseball!
…must come and spend an evening in the historic Shepherd Stadium. Come early and enjoy some food & drink – gates open at 5:45 pm and game time is 7….
Ed Hatch Studio Fall Open House
It is indeed special to come to Spring Grove, VA to see the absolutely beautiful paintings by artist Ed Hatch. It is even more special to come to his studio,…
Revolutionary War, The Battle of Petersburg
…the 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….
Peninsula Pilots v. The Tri-City Chili Peppers
Tonight is special; it is Military Appreciation Night. Come and enjoy a great baseball game as the Tri-City Chili Peppers take on the Peninsula Pilots, both in military communities. Come…
Riverside Vines Holiday Boat Parade
…Even if you do not have a boat, come and enjoy some award-winning wine and festive treats on the bank and enjoy the gorgeous view. Riverside Vines’ climate-controlled space sitting…
Chili Peppers Baseball – Girl Scouts Night
…come early and enjoy a great family dinner! Coming to take on the Chili Peppers will be the Peninsula Pilots. Check out multi-game ticket packages on the team website: https://chilipeppersbaseball.com/tickets/…
Sounds of Summer: Concerts on the Appomattox at Weston Manor
…or a picnic, and just enjoy the beautiful surroundings and the great Classic Rock & Roll. You can come by boat or car. Come early and shop at Weston’s wonderful…
Richlands Dairy Farm & Creamery
…important part of their mission is giving back to their community as they commit to giving away one gallon of milk to a needy family or to a food bank…
Greenbrier Knights Take on The Chili Peppers
Tonight is Faith Night for families and friends to come together for Fellowship, Fun and Baseball as the Greenbrier Knights come up to take on the Tri-City Chili Peppers at…
EATRichlands Dairy, Creamery & The Kitchen Table
…a very important part of their mission is giving back to their community as they commit to giving away one gallon of milk to a needy family or to a…
DORichlands Dairy Farm & Creamery
…community as they commit to giving away one gallon of milk to a needy family or to a food bank for every 10 that they sell. Commendable business practices and…
EATCroaker’s Spot
For seafood and comfort food lovers – this is the place for you! Located in the iconic, stunning and historic Farmers Market building in the heart of Old Town Petersburg…
EATBrother’s Pizza Italian Restaurant
Since coming to Virginia in the late 1970’s, the owners of Brothers Pizza, the Buffa family, have been committed to providing high-quality dining experiences to its patrons. Named in honor…
DOMisty Morning Sunrise Farm
The Thomson family offers a warm smile and vast knowledge to visitors who come to their 42-acre farm in western Dinwiddie County. Visitors are provided the opportunity to experience life…
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…
STAYHoliday Inn Express Hopewell – Fort Lee Area
…about making it to a meeting on time, as we are just minutes from the Chudoba Parkway Business District, downtown Petersburg and Hopewell, and companies such as AdvanSix, Northrup Grumman,…
Chili Peppers Baseball – ‘80s Neon & Glow Night
Presented by Tri-City Chili Peppers It’s “80s Neon & Glow Night” at the Chili Peppers game so come and shine! The Greenbrier Knights will be playing the Chili Peppers. Come…