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September 2016
Shakespeare Under the Stars at DuCard Vineyards
Join us as we indulge ourselves in Much Ado About Nothing performed live by Bard Unbound on the beautiful grounds of DuCard Vineyards. Imagine being taken back in time and watching the deceptions, romance, and antics of another era. This special performance is one night only and space is limited. Tickets are $25 (no discounts). Reservations required and can be made either online or by calling 540-923-4206.
https://www.ducardvineyards.com/shakespearereservation2.htmlFood Truck Fridays
“Food Truck Fridays” at Bogati Winery – start your weekend off with us!
Every Friday, we’ll have a local food truck in our parking lot from 3 – 7 PM!
Take a break from the traffic, get your dinner and pick up a bottle of wine to enjoy at the winery or to carry out.
We have food trucks scheduled for every Friday this fall – the last day will be November 11. Visit our website or Facebook page to see which food truck will be at the winery this week!
http://www.bogatibodega.com/scripts/eventPg.cfmMusic on the Patio with the Weedeaters at DuCard Vineyards
Don’t let the name fool you, these guys take their music seriously! Winning in various fiddlers conventions and bluegrass festivals these performers bring a knee slapping good time mix of old-time, bluegrass, folk, and progressive bluegrass music that’ll knock your socks off! Come ready with your picnic to grab a bottle of wine, find a seat, and jump up and dance a jig to this good ole weed-eatin’ foot stompin’ music! No cover.
https://www.ducardvineyards.com/Bluemont Harvest Ball
Bluemont Harvest Ball, Celebrating 40 Years of Music, Memories, and Inspiration
Tickets:
$125 before August 19th
$150 after August 19th
Featuring live music from the Silver Tones Swing Band, Dancing, a four-course seated dinner, open bar, silent auction and more.
Proceeds support Bluemont programs in your schools and healthcare facilities.
Please note that there are a variety of weekend getaway options available in Fauquier County for attendees who wouldl like to stay close to the event. Getaway options can be found at: http://www.visitfauquier.com/getaway-packages
www.bluemontharvestball.eventbrite.comWood-Fired Saturdays
3Fires Oven is at Bogati Winery every Saturday this summer and fall! They make custom, wood-fired pizzas – perfect with a glass of Bogati wine!
There last Saturday at the winery will be on October 29.
http://www.bogatibodega.com/scripts/eventPg.cfmSeason’s Bounty Roof-Top Wine Dinner
The New Bridge will be a unique roof-top stop on Chef Ryan Ross’ Autumn Virginia tour.
The collaborators for this phenomenal event are Carlene Thomas, RDN of Healthfully Ever After LLC, Martha Boneta of Paris Barns at Historic Liberty Farm, the wine historian, Kasia of Nice Legs LLC and more!
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/seasons-bounty-roof-top-wine-dinner-tickets-26995110101Fall Oyster Festival with music by kat and the travelers at DuCard Vineyards
Oh yeah! Premium steamed and raw oysters and delicious crabcakes provided by the Rappahannock River Oyster Company will get your mouth watering just enough to enjoy a nice bottle of DuCard Viognier or Cuvée to wash it all down with! Throw in an awesome blend of originals, swing, vintage jazz, blues, and boogie by kat and the travelers from 1 to 5pm (www.katandthetravelers.com) and some beautiful mountain and vineyard views, and you have a day made in heaven! Entry tickets are $10 in advance (register through our web Calendar page) or $15 at the door. Price does NOT include any food, alcohol or tastings.
https://www.ducardvineyards.com/oysterfestivalreservation.htmlStep into Mystery Event at Narmada Winery
Saturday September 24th – Step into Mystery Event
Produced by STEP INTO MYSTERY
Enter Narmada Winery on September 24th, and you will become another person. You’re attending a meeting of Peacock Wine Club, a group of wine lovers, wine critics and wine producers.
BUT one of your group has been murdered.
You must find out who did the crime, why, and how. The best answer wins the Super Sleuth Award.
Bribe people for information, or blackmail those you have information on. Cheat and steal if you have to, you can win the Money Bags Award if you have the most money at the end of the evening! Vote for your fellow guest who best portrays his character! If you hate puzzles but need the clues, buy the answer from someone who loves doing them. There’s something for everyone.
• Bring family and friends!
• Meet new people!
• Have fun playing this interactive game of Clue!
We guarantee you will laugh and enjoy a very unique evening. Always a new plot, and no two events are the same! SIGN UP NOW!
Light appetizers can be ordered in advance. Please call (540) 937-8215 to order or email info@narmadawinery.com.
Murder Mystery Event at Narmada Winery
Produced by STEP INTO MYSTERY
Enter Narmada Winery on September 24th, and you will become another person. You’re attending a meeting of Peacock Wine Club, a group of wine lovers, wine critics and wine producers.
BUT one of your group has been murdered.
You must find out who did the crime, why, and how. The best answer wins the Super Sleuth Award.
Bribe people for information, or blackmail those you have information on. Cheat and steal if you have to, you can win the Money Bags Award if you have the most money at the end of the evening! Vote for your fellow guest who best portrays his character! If you hate puzzles but need the clues, buy the answer from someone who loves doing them. There’s something for everyone.
• Bring family and friends!
• Meet new people!
• Have fun playing this interactive game of Clue!
We guarantee you will laugh and enjoy a very unique evening. Always a new plot, and no two events are the same! SIGN UP NOW!
Light appetizers can be ordered in advance. Please call (540) 937-8215 to order or email info@narmadawinery.com.
Hoopla Festival at Devils Backbone
Sweet mix of bluegrass, Americana, Alt-County & Rock with headliners The Revivialists and Old 97’s. Devils Backbone Hoopla festival goers can camp out, enjoy workshops, and outdoor activities alongside an incredible lineup of live music, award-winning craft beer, and great eats. Tucked away in the valley of Nelson County on 100 acres surrounded by Blue Ridge Mountains, Basecamp Brewpub & Meadows provides a picturesque backdrop for the four-day event
Hoopla Festival at Devils Backbone
Sweet mix of bluegrass, Americana, Alt-County & Rock with headliners The Revivialists and Old 97’s. Devils Backbone Hoopla festival goers can camp out, enjoy workshops, and outdoor activities alongside an incredible lineup of live music, award-winning craft beer, and great eats. Tucked away in the valley of Nelson County on 100 acres surrounded by Blue Ridge Mountains, Basecamp Brewpub & Meadows provides a picturesque backdrop for the four-day event
October 2016
Museum of Culpeper History – History Alfresco XII is at Presqu’Isle
Located at 8183 Fox Groves Rd., Remington. 5:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Join your friends under the stars for a wonderful evening of tours of the home and grounds, music, appetizers, a silent auction, and wine bar. Then sit down for a fabulous three-course meal, presentations and more! Black tie optional. Reservations required. $115 per person, or tables for eight starting at $825. Contact: 540-829-5954
Website: www.culpepermuseum.com
Fall Family Fun Day with music by Burn-N-Roots at DuCard Vineyards
Our Family Fun Day is always a blast so be sure to bring out the whole family for lots of fun and games with us! There will be music by Burn-N-Roots and noshing food available for purchase- or bring your own picnic! No cover.
https://www.ducardvineyards.com/Wine Happy Hour
Start your weekend early – every Friday from 4 – 6 PM is Happy Hour at Bogati Winery
Get half-off glasses of wine and gourmet pizzas between 4 – 6 PM every week. It’s a great way to beat the commute, and start those weekend vibes!
Tour de France Wine Dinner at La Table Provencale
Save the date! October 2nd 2016
Meet & Greet 12:30, Dinner 1:00pm-4:30pm
Spend an afternoon touring the wine regions of France, with sommelier Christian Borel. For this dinner we will be paring wine and food from each wine region of France. From Alsace to the Languedoc the cuisine and wines are very unique. Chef Steven Ferrell will be utilizing the bounty of the Shenandoah Valley’s harvest season to bring us the Culinary Tour de France. The afternoon will be a multi-course affair.
We can’t think of a better way to spend Sunday! Call 1.540.837.1375 for reservations or book online to reserve your spot. We can’t wait to have you join us!
https://www.laubergeprovencale.com/newsletter.htmlFall Wine Festival and Sunset Tour
Enjoy live blues and spectacular views of the Potomac River at the Fall Wine Festival & Sunset Tour!
Visitors learn about the successes and failures of our Founding Father’s wine endeavors, enjoy live blues music, and meet “George and Martha Washington” on the Mansion’s piazza. Guests experience an evening tour of the Washingtons’ home and are invited to visit the basement where he stored his wine. To accompany the wine tasting, fruit and cheese boxes are available by advance purchase for $29.99.
VIP tables start at $1,100 and include admission for 12 people, three bottles of Mount Vernon house wine, a dessert platter from Alexandria Pastry Shop, a fruit and cheese tray from the Mount Vernon Inn Restaurant, and private waiter service.
http://www.mountvernon.org/plan-your-visit/calendar/events/fall-wine-festival-sunset-tour/Columbus Day Weekend at Narmada Winery
Saturday October 8th, Sunday October 9th & Monday October 10th – Columbus Day Weekend
Come out to Narmada Winery to enjoy relaxing with great wines and music during your long Columbus Day Weekend. Live music Saturday 3-6pm Stephen Kenly and Sunday 2-5pm Janna Audey. Play a game of Cornhole and enjoy delicious food pairings catered by Taste of India Restaurant.
Rock the Grapes! Festival at Veramar Vineyards
Celebrate Virginia Wine Month with our annual festival, Rock the Grapes!
In addition to awesome live music and amazing local food, you’ll have the opportunity to stomp grapes, just like in I Love Lucy!
Featuring live music from Terry Oates & The Mudcats, and local fare from Hog-It-Up BBQ and Dos Loco Gringos Salsa.
http://www.veramar.com/scripts/eventPg.cfm/_/731/Rock-the-Grapes!/Music on the Patio with Tony Bruno and Jeff Roberts at DuCard Vineyards
It’s a great weekend to enjoy the acoustic duo of Tony Bruno and Jeff Roberts that performs anything from the groove of Soul and R&B classics to the twang of Country favorites to the melody of Acoustic Pop and a surprising array of Standards. Feel free to bring your pets and picnics for a relaxing afternoon of wine and music in the mountains at the peak of harvest season. No cover.
https://www.ducardvineyards.com/Music on the Patio with Travis Elliott at DuCard Vineyards
Enjoy a beautiful Fall day on the patio with the talented music of local singer/songwriter Travis Elliott. Travis has a long history of alt-rock and melodic tunes to entertain fans from all over. Feel free to bring a picnic to enjoy with your delicious DuCard wines. No cover.
https://www.ducardvineyards.com/