Mar 16, 2023 / egnidziejko
Staunton and Augusta County have a rich Scots-Irish history that dates back to the 18th century. Many of the early European settlers in the region were Scots-Irish immigrants who came to the area in search of land, religious freedom, and economic opportunities. More
Feb 02, 2023 / egnidziejko
Want to share a glass of wine or a sweet dessert? A cozy hotel room? A fun, Valentine’s Day-themed experience? Feel the love as you unwind and reconnect in charming, historic, romantic Staunton. Here are some of our favorite places to fall in love and fall in love with Staunton. More
Jan 12, 2023 / egnidziejko
Are your pockets feeling a little light after the joys of holiday spending? It sure was fun, but we understand if your New Year’s resolutions call for resting your wallet for a little while. Fortunately, some of the best things in life (and Staunton) are absolutely free! More
Dec 29, 2022 / egnidziejko
2023 is finally here, and you’re probably ready for new beginnings! You’ve probably made a list of resolutions to improve yourself and live your best life. But resolutions can be tough to stick to, so we’ve come up with ways to reinforce them by combining your goals with local opportunities! More
Dec 01, 2022 / egnidziejko
We don’t have any partridges or pear trees on this list, but if you’re looking for something fun for your true love, your family, or yourself, this season, you're in luck. Here are some of our favorite ways to enjoy the twelve days of Christmas in Staunton. More
Oct 13, 2022 / madden
October is LGBTQ+ history month, and Staunton Pride as well as various community partners are working together this fall to host a number of Pride events, including the first in-person Staunton Pride Festival since before the pandemic. The two-week lineup will include both fun and serious events designed to celebrate and support the LGBTQIA2+ community and its allies. More
Sep 22, 2022 / madden
Today is the fall equinox, meaning that fall has officially arrived in Staunton. While the days are still warm, the nights are getting cooler and nature knows the seasons have changed. The leaves are turning magical colors, the geese are migrating, and people can't stop talking about football, Halloween, and pumpkin spice latte. More
Sep 01, 2022 / madden
Calling all wizards and magical beings: On September 24th - 25th, the Queen City Mischief and Magic Festival (QCMM) will return to Staunton. The past two years have been virtual, but in 2022, the event is live and in-person! More