Oct 31, 2024 / egnidziejko
As we head into the holiday rush. Take a deep breath before the chaos starts, take advantage of the extra hour because Daylight Savings Time ends this weekend. Put off planning the Thanksgiving feast, anticipating the Black Friday sales, and thinking about your holiday travel plans and appreciate what you already have. More
Oct 24, 2024 / egnidziejko
Get ready to celebrate diversity and inclusion in the heart of Staunton! We're thrilled to share an interview with AnhThu Nguyen, a driving force behind Staunton Pride and the Shenandoah LGBTQ Center. More
Sep 26, 2024 / egnidziejko
Leaves colors near Staunton will peak in mid-October. Plan ahead for hikes through falling leaves and the brightest fall portraits. More
Sep 19, 2024 / egnidziejko
While Staunton always boasts a downtown full of character, it really comes to life during the Queen City Mischief & Magic (QCMM) festival as fans of J.K Rowling's’ Harry Potter series gather to celebrate all things mystical and magical! On the 4th weekend of September, Staunton will transform into an enchanted village bustling with wizards, witches, wands, and perhaps even dragons. More
Sep 05, 2024 / egnidziejko
Imagine dancing in the street to some of the best local and regional music, celebrating inclusion and multiculturalism, eating amazing food, and falling in love all over again with Staunton’s wonderful community. Picture a giant party with all the people who love magic and Harry Potter as much as you do. More
Jun 27, 2024 / egnidziejko
Continental Congress signed the Declaration of Independence on July 4th, 1776. Each year we remember the birth of American independence with patriotic activities, festive decorations, parades, sparklers and fireworks, concerts, barbecues, and lots of red, white, and blue. More
Jun 12, 2024 / egnidziejko
The Emancipation Proclamation took effect in 1863, but enslaved people still under Confederate control in some areas of the country did not receive freedom until two years later. Dating to 1965, Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery. More
May 23, 2024 / egnidziejko
Staunton is known for its beautiful historic architecture and incredible natural views. It’s also known for having a vibrant food and entertainment culture. Best of all, you don’t have to spend a lot of money to have a great time here. More