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
May 16, 2024 / egnidziejko
National Travel and Tourism Week is happening from May 19-25, 2024. Whether you’re planning a trip to Staunton from somewhere else or you want to make the most of your staycation, Staunton has so many things that make it shine. More
Apr 25, 2024 / egnidziejko
Late spring is an ideal time of year to get out and about with the family. Staunton has a lot to offer before summer camps start, and it’s just too hot to do anything besides tan by the pool. Our town has a delightful blend of history, culture, and outdoor fun for families. More
Feb 29, 2024 / egnidziejko
March is Women’s History Month, and it’s time to celebrate the contributions women have made toward history and society, especially close to home. Here’s a guide to what’s happening in Staunton for Women’s Day. More
Feb 15, 2024 / egnidziejko
Nicknamed the Mother of Presidents, Virginia is the birthplace of eight presidents, more than any other state. They include George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, James Monroe, William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, Zachary Taylor, and Woodrow Wilson. More