Staunton Holiday Countdown
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
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
Dec 12, 2024 / egnidziejko
The holiday season is upon us, and downtown Staunton is abuzz! To help you celebrate, we've crafted a festive scavenger hunt. We’re not poets (and we know it), but you can still follow our clues to some of our favorite Staunton businesses for specialty items and one-of-a-kind gifts. More
Dec 05, 2024 / egnidziejko
In town for the weekend? Here’s how to make the most of your time in Staunton with our holiday itinerary, packed with fun and must-do activities. From festive food and drink to shopping, to treasured holiday traditions, there’s something for everyone! More
Nov 21, 2024 / egnidziejko
Why not let someone else prepare (and clean up after) the Thanksgiving meal for you? Here’s how to go out for dinner or order ahead at least part of the feast. More
Aug 08, 2024 / egnidziejko
Wouldn’t it be cool to hop on a train and travel to Staunton without having to drive or navigate traffic? Turns out, you can! Once you arrive to the historic Staunton train station, you can walk to your lodgings, entertainment, and dining. 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
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