Apr 07, 2026 / 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 There’s no better time to celebrate Staunton’s thriving indie bookstore scene than spring in the Shenandoah Valley, especially with both National Indie Bookshop Day and the upcoming Shenandoah Valley Indie Bookstore Crawl on the horizon. More
Feb 24, 2026 / egnidziejko
March is Women's Month. Support Staunton’s female-owned and female co-owned businesses and attend the Third Annual Valley Women’s Weekend. More
Sep 25, 2025 / egnidziejko
How is this already the last week of September? Most days might still feel like summer, but changes in the weather and the color palette are coming soon. Want to enjoy the final greens of summer, the early autumnal hues, and all the Staunton-area seasonal celebrations? More
Aug 01, 2025 / egnidziejko
For ten straight days every August, the Staunton Music Festival draws more than 90 professional musicians from around the world to perform an ambitious lineup of vocal, chamber, and symphonic music. The 2025 festival (August 15-24) has several concert options each day, ranging from medieval chants to newly commissioned works. More
Jul 18, 2025 / egnidziejko
July in Staunton can be scorching, but it has places to swim, sip, and slurp your way back to comfort. Here’s our splashy, boozy, frozen-treat guide to help you cool down the summer heat. More
Jun 27, 2025 / egnidziejko
Staunton is one of the Shenandoah Valley’s leading food destinations, and we’ve developed a flavor-packed roadmap highlighting its hotspots. Here’s how to stay well fed from breakfast to brews while dining in Staunton. More
Jun 21, 2025 / egnidziejko
The Staunton summer music scene has a great deal to offer, from special events to regularly occurring live music. Here’s a guide to your Staunton summer playlist. More
Jun 13, 2025 / egnidziejko
Grab your shades and sense of adventure, because June is calling you out. Here’s how to enjoy top outdoor adventures in Staunton this summer. More