There’s always something fun and exciting happening in Staunton. From annual festivals and nightly live entertainment to cultural exhibits and culinary tastings, we’ve got something in store for you. Experience the friendly, low-key vibe that sets Staunton apart.
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Unwind at our legendary forty-foot bar—an intricately carved centerpiece rescued from a historic hotel and now the heart of Staunton’s old train station. Join us for Happy Hour, Tuesday through Friday from 4–7 p.m., and enjoy great deals on drinks and light bites in one of Staunton’s most unique settings….
Sundays are made for brunch, and at the Depot Grille, we’ve got something for all appetites, whether you’re looking for breakfast or lunch. Join us from 11 AM–2 PM for Chicken and waffles, classic Eggs Benedict, or our hearty Brunch Burger. Pair it with a loaded Bloody Mary or a…
Step inside the stories that built The Blackburn. This guided tour takes you behind the scenes of The Blackburn Inn & Conference Center, once a 19th-century mental health facility and now a thoughtfully restored boutique hotel. Explore the original architecture of Thomas Blackburn’s Greek Revival masterpiece, hear the untold stories of…
Step inside the stories that built The Blackburn. This guided tour takes you behind the scenes of The Blackburn Inn & Conference Center, once a 19th-century mental health facility and now a thoughtfully restored boutique hotel. Explore the original architecture of Thomas Blackburn’s Greek Revival masterpiece, hear the untold stories…
📚 What’s a zine? It’s a small, self-published magazine—easy to make, easier to share, and a powerful way to connect through creativity! Kick off the Oops ALL ZINES Fest at @arthive with a Pre-Party & ZINE Library Ribbon Cutting! 🎉 This free, all-ages event celebrates DIY publishing with the grand…
Saturday, June 14th from 11am to 4pm at Red August Farm, The Staunton Augusta Junior Women’s Club is hosting Tastes and Tunes: A Fundraiser for the Valley Children’s Advocacy Center. Join us for an afternoon of food, live music, shopping, kids area, photo booth, beer garden and more! Tickets are…
On June 14 at 6 pm, Arcadia Project is proud to offer the first installment in their series, ARCADIA PRESENTS, a series of street entertainment programs designed for Shop and Dine Out Downtown. The series includes local and regional musicians performing acoustically, two dance groups, and a theatrical blood workshop…
Join us for our next International Book Club gathering as we discuss The Safekeep, the haunting and magnetic debut novel by Dutch author Yael van der Wouden. Set in postwar Netherlands, this atmospheric story of desire, secrets, and complicity offers rich terrain for conversation. We’re thrilled to welcome a very…
Explore the styles and techniques of iconic artists! Each week, we’ll focus on a different artist, experimenting with their medium and approach. Instructor: Kathleen Garcia Assistants: Brigitte Huson & Kirsten Schneider Bring a snack & beverage if desired. What to Expect: 🎨 Create mini artworks for a personal Museum Book,…
Join us to learn how to paint this design in a step by step format, no experience necessary! Your ticket covers all supplies including an 11×14 canvas and acrylic paint. Each class is taught by a professional artist that will guide you through various techniques at a comfortable pace. First…
Join us as we celebrate “Civic Season” by getting involved in the legislative process. Discover tips and tricks on how to write a letter of advocacy to your lawmakers! Activity is included in your museum general admission.
Join us for a fun, hands-on class where fabric scraps, yarn, buttons, and a little imagination come together to create something magical—your very own handmade doll! No sewing experience needed—just a sense of creativity and a love for crafting. Make a doll to keep or donate it to brighten a…
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