Apr 22, 2025 / cormierkb
"Bookshops are dreams built of wood and paper. They are time travel and escape and knowledge and power. They are, simply put, the best of places." Evan Friss, The Bookshop Staunton is known for the American Shakespeare Center, Queen City Mischief and Magic and the Heifetz Music Festival. More
Apr 18, 2025 / egnidziejko
Many people flock to Staunton in September to mingle with wizards and dragons at the annual Queen City Mischief and Magic Festival. However, Staunton is made of magic every day of the year! Whether you’re a visitor or a resident, Staunton, Virginia is the kind of place where everyday moments feel like a special kind of magic made just for you. More
Apr 04, 2025 / egnidziejko
Read about Staunton’s Earth Day as well as several local businesses and organizations that make it their business to preserve and beautify our planet. More
Mar 28, 2025 / egnidziejko
Staunton’s Shop and Dine Out Downtown and Beyond weekend program will resume for a 6th year on Friday, April 4 and continue through the end of October. More
Feb 06, 2025 / egnidziejko
National Pizza Day is February 9, and it might be one of the easiest holidays to celebrate! The hardest part is deciding where to grab your pie. And we’re not knocking pizza that comes from the freezer, but there’s nothing like biting into a cheesy, tangy, authentic slice from a local pizzeria. More
Jan 23, 2025 / egnidziejko
Americans leave hundreds of millions of paid vacation days unused each year. However, research shows you’re much, much more likely to use (and enjoy) your vacation days if you make a plan ahead of time. More
Jan 09, 2025 / egnidziejko
New year, new you! As the calendar flipped to 2025, you’re probably looking for ways to get out of the house, add excitement to your life, and maybe find a new purpose! Learning new skills and meeting new people offers benefits for mental stimulation and physical well-being. More
Dec 18, 2024 / egnidziejko
The season is upon us and you’re probably looking for ways to score last-minute gifts, holiday fun, and maybe even another chance to sit on Santa’s lap! More