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Top 5 Reasons to Visit Michie Tavern
Michie Tavern is a can’t-miss attraction when traveling to Charlottesville and Albemarle County. Check out these top 5 reasons to plan a visit, learn about the history, and discover the sights and sounds of what it may have been like…
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8 Great Virginia Festival of the Book Reads
Written by Kalela Williams, Director of the Center for the Book
It’s time to clear off space on your bookshelf, because from March 23-26, the 29th annual Virginia Festival of the Book is happening right here in the Charlottesville area. The Festival is a flagship program of Virginia Humanities, and this…
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Top 5 Experiences at Ix Art Park
As an outdoor mural and sculpture park, indoor immersive art experience, and all around community hub — Ix Art Park is truly a place like no other showcasing the immense talent in Charlottesville and Albemarle County through multiple mediums including…
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Jefferson School African American Heritage Center Celebrates 10 Years
Written by Dr. Andrea Douglas, Executive Director of the Jefferson School African American Heritage Center
The Jefferson School African American Heritage Center (JSAAHC) is an important part of the Charlottesville/Albemarle community, where you'll discover locally relevant narratives that add to the larger history of African Americans in Virginia and the nation, and learn about African…
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What’s New in 2023 in Charlottesville & Albemarle County
Charlottesville and Albemarle County are gearing up for lots of new additions in 2023! Check out what’s new and noteworthy in the year ahead and make plans to visit them all!
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Find Your Next Big Catch in Charlottesville & Albemarle County
Diverse fishing options abound in Charlottesville and Albemarle County, all set against the scenic backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
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Shop Small & Locally Owned on Charlottesville’s Downtown Mall
These small, locally owned shops encourage visitors to buy only second hand or vintage items and highlights a greener approach to consumer culture. The Charlottesville area has a vibrant thrift scene with some of its most notable businesses located on…
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10 Reasons to Visit Charlottesville in the Winter
Winter in Charlottesville and Albemarle County is a lovely time! A relaxed, cozy feel takes over the area as we bundle up and head out to explore all there is to do. If you've always wanted to visit the Charlottesville…
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Experience “Magic on the Mall” This Winter on Charlottesville’s Downtown Mall
It's hard to believe, but the winter season is upon us! This year, Charlottesville's annual Magic on the Mall is bringing even more opportunities to embrace the holiday season with friends and family on Charlottesville's historic pedestrian Downtown Mall.
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Charlottesville Chef & Founder of Culinary Concepts AB to Appear on HBO Max Show “The Big Brunch”
Chef Antwon Brinson, CEO and founder of Charlottesville, Virginia-based Culinary Concepts AB, will appear on a new HBO Max cooking show called “The Big Brunch,” premiering on November 10. The show is produced by award-winning actor Daniel Levy.
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Experience Local Makers at The Dairy Market
Discover the incredible local makers at the Dairy Market, while enjoying delicious food and creative drinks, and finding the perfect gifts.
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