Mar 28, 2024 / egnidziejko
Spring is here, and it’s time to get outside and enjoy it! Staunton’s Shop and Dine Out in Downtown weekend program will resume on Friday, April 5th and continue through October 27th. The popular program started during the pandemic but has become a permanent warm-weather Staunton tradition showcasing the best of the city’s vibrant food scene, culture, and community. More
Feb 22, 2024 / egnidziejko
The daffodils are up, and the days are starting to smell like spring. If you’re itching for a hike, but not sure you’re ready to hit the mountain trails just yet, how about a walk through downtown Staunton? More
Feb 01, 2024 / egnidziejko
Looking for something to do this Valentine’s Day? Whether you’re happily coupled, single and looking for love, or just interested in spending time with your besties, we have the event for you. Unwind and reconnect with events, desserts, and cozy rooms in charming, historic, and romantic Staunton. More
Jan 25, 2024 / egnidziejko
National Plan for Vacation Day is the last Tuesday of January. Did you know that Americans leave hundreds of millions of paid vacation days unused each year? We make all kinds of excuses: I’m too busy, too tired, too broke, etc. More
Oct 19, 2023 / egnidziejko
Stauntonians love the bustle and community spirit they get from heading downtown each weekend for the Shop and Dine Out in Downtown and Beyond program. It’s a great feeling to enjoy Staunton’s varied cuisine in the great outdoors and greet your neighbors as they walk by. More
Oct 12, 2023 / egnidziejko
We’re now deep into the fall season. Suddenly the 80-degree days are gone, and it’s time to pull out the sweaters, find the perfect pumpkin patch, and pose for family fall portraits. From leaf-peeping, pumpkin picking, seasonal festivals, and autumn flavors, here’s how to make the most of fall in Staunton. More
Sep 28, 2023 / egnidziejko
Food and Wine credits Virginia's passionate wine-making culture, high-quality production, and range of terrains for its becoming “one of the most unexpected and exciting wine-producing states in the country.” In recent years, wine aficionados have flocked from around the world to sample our varietals. Staunton is ideally situated in Virginia wine country, and vino-tourists can easily access a number of different vineyards as well as our area’s scenic beauty, and thriving cultural offerings. More
Sep 07, 2023 / egnidziejko
Planning a trip this fall? Staunton is an excellent choice for both groups and solo travelers. Visitors can enjoy a mix of history, food, nature, culture, and adventure. Here’s a mix-and-match list of itinerary items designed with the solo traveler in mind. More