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September 2017

Color “FUN” Run/Walk

Saturday, September 30, 2017 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 am
Eastern View High School, 16332 Cyclone Way
Culpeper, VA 22701 United States

The Eastern View High School Athletic Boosters will sponsor a Color “FUN” Run/Walk on Saturday September 30 at 8:00 a.m. The run will take place at the Eastern View Football Stadium. 

1-mile is $15 and includes a shirt

5K is $25 and includes a shirt

 For more information, email Lakesha Davis at ldavis3849@yahoo.com

National Public Lands Day

Saturday, September 30, 2017 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Sky Meadows State Park, 11012 Edmonds Lane
Delaplane, VA 20144 United States

Sky Meadows continues a 300 year-old tradition of farming that depends on pollination. The butterflies, bees and birds that pollinate are declining. Join us to learn how Sky Meadows is teaming up in the fight to save pollinators by growing pollinator friendly plots. Help us continue our efforts by harvesting pollinator seeds to ensure the sustainability of these vital habitats. Also, find out how to take these ideas home and increase habitat for pollinators and conserve these species in your own backyard.

There is free parking/admission for this day. Be sure to wear proper shoes, sunscreen and bug spray, and bring plenty of water.

http://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/park-events-list?srchloc=SK&eventtype=all&BDate=02/25/2017&EDate=02/25/2018

Music on the Patio with the Local Vocals

Saturday, September 30, 2017 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Ducard Vineyards, 40 Gibson Hollow Ln
Etlan , VA 22719 United States

Enjoy this great Fall day with the music of the Local Vocals who offer up some awesome classic and acoustic rock and pop (http://www.localvocalstrio.com). We have noshing food available for purchase- or bring your own picnic! With the great Fall weather and harvest time in the vineyard it’s a day made in heaven! No cover.

https://www.ducardvineyards.com

October 2017

Culpeper Cycling Century

Saturday, October 7, 2017 @ 8:30 am - 2:00 pm
Culpeper Baptist Church, 318 S. West Street
Culpeper, VA 22701 United States

The Culpeper County Parks & Recreation Department is hosting the 10th Annual Culpeper Cycling Century bicycle pleasure ride. Approximately 350-400 cyclist are expected with the cyclists beginning their tour of Culpeper, Fauquier, and Rappahannock counties from the Culpeper Baptist Church at 8:30am. Cyclist can choose between the 30, 60, or 100 mile ride. The course will take the riders from the Culpeper Baptist Church out of town via Chandler Street, to Mount Pony. Please be sure that while you are out and about this Saturday, that you pay special attention to the cyclist on the roads. Cyclists are coming from all over the
region to tour our beautiful county. For more details on the event and a listing of maps, visit www.CulpeperCyclingCentury.com
Volunteers are still needed, if you are available please visit: http://tinyurl.com/2017CCC-Volunteers Or call 540-727-3412 ext 7.

Culpeper Harvest Days Farm Tour

Saturday, October 7, 2017 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
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20th Annual Culpeper Harvest Days Farm Tour Presented by the Culpeper Office of Economic Development and
the Culpeper Harvest Days Farm Tour Committee Saturday, Oct. 7 and Sunday, Oct. 8 from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m., rain or shine. Welcome Center – Culpeper County’s Agriculture Enterprises. A Free and Fun for All Ages Event. In Honor of the 20 Anniversary, the First 100 Families who visit the Welcome Center will receive a Farm Animal Tote.

Golf Tournament

Monday, October 9, 2017 @ 8:00 am - 2:00 pm

The Country Club of Culpeper Ladies Golf Association is holding a golf tournament at the club to benefit the Pamper Me
Pink Fund at the UVA-Novant Culpeper hospital. The Pink Fund provides education and screening for people in the Culpeper area. The tournament is a 4-person captain’s choice at $100/person to be held on Oct. 9. Contact Priscilla Hilton(540-547-4950) or Joanne Durr(827-4814) for additional information. Public welcome.

Pollinator Garden Planting Day

Thursday, October 12, 2017 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Yowell Meadow Park, Culpeper, VA 22701 United States

Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries, the Old Rag Master Naturalists, and the Town of Culpeper will conduct a planting day for a newly designed Pollinator Garden in Yowell Meadow Park. The Pollinator Garden will contain a variety of native trees, shrubs, and perennials to attract and nurture a variety of butterflies, bees, and other pollinators.

The Planting Day will be held on Thursday, October 12th starting at 9 a.m. with a rain date for the following Thursday, October 19th. The Town of Culpeper has already begun construction of the garden pathways in preparation for the planting day. The public is invited to attend and assist with the planting. There will be also opportunities to hear about the benefits of planting native plants in a pollinator habitat garden both in public places and at home.

Culpeper Air Fest

Saturday, October 14, 2017 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Culpeper Regional Airport, 12517 Beverly Ford Rd
Brandy Station, 22714

Culpeper Air Fest, Culpeper Regional Airport located at 12517 Beverly Ford Rd, Brandy Station, VA 22714. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Event is free. Parking is available at Culpeper County High School and Eastern View High School. Complimentary bus transportation is
provided beginning at 8:30 a.m. until after the show closes. Handicapped parking will be available at the airport this year. Bring earplugs, cameras, folding chairs, sunscreen and cash for food and treats. As this is a community, family-oriented event, for everyone’s enjoyment, please leave your coolers and tents in your car or at home. Vendors will have plenty of food and beverages
available throughout the day. The crowds and aircraft noise can be stressful for your pets, and they’ll be much happier if left at home. Services dogs (or other animals) are permitted at the airshow. The airport will be closed to transient traffic on Friday, Oct. 13 until Saturday, Oct. 14. This year the Airfest will have a built in rain date in case of inclement weather. The Airfest
Committee will make a decision Thursday, Oct. 12 by noon on when the show will be held. If rain is in the forecast for Saturday, Oct. 14, a rain date of Sunday, Oct. 15 will be used. Call (540) 825-8280 www.culpeperairfest.com

Fall Farm Days: The Nature of Sky Meadows

Saturday, October 14, 2017 @ 10:00 am - Sunday, October 15, 2017 @ 5:00 pm
Sky Meadows State Park, 11012 Edmonds Lane
Delaplane, VA 20144 United States

During Fall Farm Days’ Nature Weekend, get in touch with nature and explore a managed landscape rich in biodiversity. Celebrate the beauty and diversity of the park through a variety of programs, demonstrations, and activities. Learn about Sky Meadows’ bluebird monitoring program, race wooly bear caterpillars, visit with Virginia Master Naturalists, Virginia Department of Forestry foresters and more.

In addition to nature-themed programs, we also offer Mount Bleak House tours, blacksmithing demonstrations, live music, a children’s play area, delicious food and drinks for sale, and, of course, the pick-your-own pumpkin patch.

http://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/park-events-list?srchloc=SK&eventtype=all&BDate=02/25/2017&EDate=02/25/2018

Haunted Trail

Friday, October 20, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
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Culpeper County Sheriff’s Office presents Deadwood Trail – a Haunted Forest from 7 to 11 p.m. at 8367 Sperryville Pike. All proceeds benefit the Culpeper County Sheriff’s Office Santa Cop Program.

Fall Farm Days: Rest and Rejuvenation Weekend

Saturday, October 21, 2017 @ 10:00 am - Sunday, October 22, 2017 @ 5:00 pm
Sky Meadows State Park, 11012 Edmonds Lane
Delaplane, VA 20144 United States

During Fall Farm Days’ Rest and Rejuvenation Weekend, we offer a variety of guided and self-guided programs to help you reconnect with nature, unplug and unwind, and rejuvenate through recreation. One visit to our serene park and you’ll feel refreshed and revitalized. Participate in the Friends of Sky Meadows 5K Trail Run/Walk on Saturday morning. Be sure to check back for registration information.

In addition to the relaxation-themed programs, we also offer Mount Bleak House tours, blacksmithing demonstrations, live music, a children’s play area, delicious food and drinks for sale, and, of course, the pick-your-own pumpkin patch.

http://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/park-events-list?srchloc=SK&eventtype=all&BDate=02/25/2017&EDate=02/25/2018

Trick or Treat 5K and Family Fun Run

Sunday, October 22, 2017 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Sky Meadows State Park, 11012 Edmonds Lane
Delaplane, VA 20144 United States

As part of our Rest and Rejuvenation Fall Farm Days weekend, this fun Halloween-themed trail race promises fun and adventure for everyone. Runners, walkers and families are encouraged to wear costumes and do their best to conquer the course while completing all five fun stations along the way. There will be treats, and there will be tricks (evil laugh). Achieve a sticker at all five locations and receive a voucher for a free pumpkin from the park’s pick-your-own patch.

At the end of the race, join facilitating organization Roots and Rocks Adventure for music, an awesome recovery tent provided by Performance Sport & Spine, and an abundance of post-race food. Stick around for awards for the top three finishers overall and for each 10-year age group, as well as great random prizes. Afterwards, be sure to take your voucher to the park’s Historic Area to get your pumpkin and continue the Fall Farm Days fun.

Registration is $30. To register, go to: https://runsignup.com/race/va/Paris/trickortreat.

http://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/park-events-list?srchloc=SK&eventtype=all&BDate=02/25/2017&EDate=02/25/2018

Ignite Culpeper

Saturday, October 28, 2017 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Yowell Meadow Park, Culpeper, VA 22701 United States

Ignite Culpeper will be held from noon to 5 p.m. at Yowell Meadow Park.

Halloween Party

Saturday, October 28, 2017 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Wellspring Health Services will be hosting a one year anniversary Halloween party. The event will run from 5-8p.m. and offer a trunk or treat, costume contest, and an outdoor showing of It’s The Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown. Please feel free to contact me with any questions at 434-981-8198 or cgarrison@wellspringhealthservices.com.

Family Harvest Party

Saturday, October 28, 2017 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

6:30-8:30 pm. Family Community Church, 120 Chestnut Dr, Culpeper. Games, Candy Prizes, Moon Bounce, Cake Walk for all ages. Food will be sold. Homemade soups, Chili, Pizza, Nachos and Cheese, Drinks. Costumes may be worn, No scary costumes. Fun for all ages. For further info call 825-9511.

Downtown Trick-or-Treat

Tuesday, October 31, 2017 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Culpeper Downtown Businesses invite all the little ghouls and goblins for a safe trick or treat experience on East Davis Street in Historic Downtown Culpeper. Downtown Businesses will provide Halloween treats! 5 to 6p.m. East Davis Street.

November 2017

Veterans Day Ceremony

Saturday, November 11, 2017 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

The Culpeper National Cemetery will be having a ceremony at 11 a.m. to honor all living Veterans in our community. The ceremony will be approximately 1 hour long and held at the Culpeper National Cemetery (historic side). The address is 305 U.S. Avenue.

January 2018

First Day Hike – History Gone Wild

Monday, January 1, 2018 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Sky Meadows State Park, 11012 Edmonds Lane
Delaplane, VA 20144 United States

Usher in the New Year on a hike with the park’s historian and naturalist as they interpret the stories reflected in the unique landscapes of Sky Meadows State Park. Discover remnants of an old road bed, explore the park’s wild side, and uncover stories of past residents. Join us after the hike for light refreshments in the Log House and a tour of historic Mount Bleak House. We recommend dressing in layers, wearing comfortable shoes, and bringing along water for the hike. Approximate length of the hike is 2 miles.

http://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/park-events-list?srchloc=SK&eventtype=all&BDate=02/25/2017&EDate=02/25/2018

March 2018

Spring Thaw 5k and 10k

Saturday, March 3, 2018 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Sky Meadows State Park, 11012 Edmonds Lane
Delaplane, VA 20144 United States

Escape the routines of daily life and rejuvenate with Adventure Enablers in the beautiful pastoral landscape of Sky Meadows State Park. Challenge yourself with a 5k or 10k trail race through pastures, meadows, woodlands and historic farmland. Registration is $30 for the 5k, and $35 for the 10k. For more information, and to register, visit https://runsignup.com/Race/VA/Delaplane/SpringThawSkyMeadows.
Both races are part of Virginia State Parks Adventure Series which offers numerous opportunities to enjoy adventure racing throughout Virginia State Parks, with cash, gift certificate and other prizes available. To learn more, go to http://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/adventure-series

http://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/park-events-list?srchloc=SK&eventtype=all&BDate=02/12/2018&EDate=02/12/2019

Tenderfoot Adventure Race

Saturday, March 3, 2018 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Sky Meadows State Park, 11012 Edmonds Lane
Delaplane, VA 20144 United States

Explore Sky Meadows like never before with Adventure Enablers. Trek, strategize, navigate and perform challenges through the park’s meadows, woodlands and historic farmland as you find as many mapped checkpoints as possible. Sign up for the Family or Adventure Classes. Family Class participants will have three hours to complete the course, and Adventure Class participants will have four hours. Registration prices are as follows:
Soloist: $60/person
2 and 3-Person Adventure Class Teams: $55/person
2 and 3-Person Family Class Teams: $40/person
For more information, and to register, go to https://www.adventuresignup.com/Race/VA/Delaplane/SkyMeadowsTenderfootAR
This race is also part of Virginia State Parks Adventure Series which offers numerous opportunities to enjoy adventure racing throughout Virginia State Parks, with cash, gift certificate and other prizes available. For learn more, visit http://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/adventure-series.

http://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/park-events-list?srchloc=SK&eventtype=all&BDate=02/12/2018&EDate=02/12/2019
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