Few Made Jewelry
Few Made expresses the free-spirited, adventurous at heart who value the journey of life. It’s for the ones that enjoy lasting friendships, family, travel, and the pursuit of different experiences….
Sounds of Summer: Concerts on the Appomattox at Weston Manor
…and your lawn chair or blanket and settle in overlooking the beautiful Appomattox River. Be sure to arrive a little early so you can shop at the wonderful boutique, All…
DOAppomattox River Regional Park
Over 65 acres of pristine woods on the river features over 3 miles of hiking trails, including a section of the Appomattox River Trail, fishing pier, bird watching, picnic pavilions,…
DOFort Clifton
Fort Clifton was a Confederate stronghold on the Appomattox River, serving as an important link in the line that defended Richmond and Petersburg in 1864 and 1865. Located on a…
Battle Paddle 2024
A favorite regional event, you can enjoy the beauty of the Appomattox River in a 10-mile Race, a Leisure Paddle, or a 2-mile Guided Paddle – Everyone is invited to…
Hopewell Celebrates with Fireworks!
Begin your Independence Day celebration early on the Appomattox River in Hopewell for a grand Fireworks Show. Fireworks go off at 9:30 pm overlooking the Appomattox and good places from…
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…
Friday Flow at The Iron Works
Presented by Appomattox Iron Works “Join us where the music flows”! Tonight we welcome The Wilson Springs Hotel Band joined by Graham Stoll for a combo of country & folk…
DRINKThree Brothers’ Distillery – A Step Back in Time
…Compound Gin George Straight Rye Whiskey KaBlam Unaged Corn Whiskey Three Brothers’ Distillery is open every Saturday from 10:00am-5:00pm and on Sundays by appointment. Even though it is in the…
STAYCamptown Campground
…to be making s’mores over the campfire tonight. Well this is where you are going to come back to everything you long for! Nostalgia so thick you’ll have to brush…
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….
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….
βNo Nobler Effortβ – USCT in the Opening Assaults
…they entered the fray with more to prove than their white comrades. Join a ranger as we explore the history of the USCT, their role in the Opening Assaults, and…
STAYQuality Inn Petersburg-Fort Lee
…on your smartphone or laptop using our free WiFi. Finish off your day in one of our comfortable beds and start the next day off right with our free, hot…
Monster Truck Throwdown at VA Motorsports Park
…be Backflippin’ Freestyle Motocross! There is a free 2-hour Pit Party each day beginning at 5, with showtimes at 7. The Gates open at 4:00 pm each day. Tickets: https://buy.kisticket.com/#/MTkx/event/274…
Monster Truck Throwdown at VA Motorsports Park
…be Backflippin’ Freestyle Motocross! There is a free 2-hour Pit Party each day beginning at 5, with showtimes at 7. The Gates open at 4:00 pm each day. Tickets: https://buy.kisticket.com/#/MTkx/event/274…
Lamb Arts Fest
Join Lamb Arts for an opportunity to meet local artists, explore new art materials, wander around our exhibitions, enjoy live music, have fun in the Play Zone, grab some food,…
EATDante’s Pizzeria & Grille
New York-style pizza, Philly cheesesteaks, paninis in a casual, comfortable “northern style” atmosphere. 30+ different gourmet pizzas!
“Don’t Cry for Me” Art Exhibit
This summer the Urban Archaeology Corps interns at Petersburg National Battlefield created art pieces reflective of the lives of the enslaved community at Whitehill Plantation as they worked in excavation,…
Night of Fire Concert With Chase Matthew at VA Motorsports
CHASE MATTHEW TO HEADLINE NIGHT OF FIRE CONCERT Since the young gun artist debuted his new “Come Get Your Memory” album today, it’s time to debut that Chase Matthew is…
BLOGPetersburg National Battlefield To Expand
Petersburg National Battlefield, a climactic site in the collapse of the Confederacy in the Civil War, has been cleared for a huge expansion under a new law that would authorize…
BLOGOld Dominion Barn Dance History
“Everybody get real comfortable, kick off your shoes, dance in the aisles,” Sunshine Sue would tell the audience at the Old Dominion Barn Dance. “And who knows? You might get…
COSMIC BASEBALL at The Tri-City Chili Peppers Game
You do not want to miss the Chili Peppers newest creative idea, COSMIC BASEBALL! The lighting is different, uniforms are different, there will be a GLOW everywhere! You have to…
BLOGTree-top obstacle course opens in Prince George
Sitting on 138 acres in Prince George is a new aerial obstacle course called Tree Time Adventures. “We have three different obstacle courses just over 45 elements for you to…
EATPrimos Mexican Family Restaurant
Newly opened in 2022, Primo’s Mexican Family Restaurant, “Where family and Friends Meet” serves up all our favorite Mexican dishes along with many others on their extensive menu. Family-owned and…
Wine Tastings at Riverside Vines
This new winery sitting on a beautiful spot overlooking Lake Chesdin is open on Fridays – Sundays this holiday season to introduce you to their gorgeous venue, their wonderful wines,…
Halifax Music Festival “On the Avenue” 2023
ARE YOU READY FOR THE 2023 HALIFAX MUSIC FESTIVAL It’s coming right up, June 9 – 11! Here are all the details – what a great line-up! Friday, June 9…
Riverside Vines Open House & Wine Tastings
Discover the beauty of Ashton Creek Vineyard’s new property, Riverside Vines, on beautiful Lake Chesdin in Dinwiddie County! They welcome the public to tour the property, taste their wines, enjoy…
Magnolia Plays at Weston Manor
…site. The lovely boutique, All Manor of Things, will be open for shopping and if you have not toured Weston come early and do the tour; it is very special….
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…