wine

Let’s Toast Virginia Wine in Staunton

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

Refreshing Staunton Summer Drinks

Jul 20, 2023 / egnidziejko

You’ve had a full day exploring the great outdoors or experiencing the history and culture of Staunton. Now it’s time to cool off and unwind with a beer, cocktail, iced coffee, or a shake! Whether you’re cooling off with the kids, grabbing a cold one with your friends, or taking a break before heading off on your next adventure, here’s where to get a refreshing summer drink in Staunton.  Cold Beer, Cider and Wine There’s nothing that feels better after a hot day of yardwork than a cold beer. More

Staunton-Area Wineries with Views

Apr 20, 2023 / egnidziejko

(Published 04/20/2023) The Shenandoah Valley has always been known for its views. And more recently, it’s been making a name for itself for its wines. According to Richmond Magazine, “The relatively cool, dry, and gentle climate of the Shenandoah Valley produces a wider breadth of more resilient varietals, leading to bright wines that pack bright acidity.” So why not celebrate this abundance by pairing one of these wonderful wines with some stunning scenery at one of our Staunton-area wineries with views? More

Celebrate Women’s Day in Staunton

Mar 02, 2023 / egnidziejko

(Published 03/02/2023) This year, Staunton will celebrate International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month locally with a pop-up Women’s Day event downtown on March 11. The event will showcase the work of local artists, storytellers, performers, and more.  Event organizers hope the public will “celebrate, support, and amplify the impact women have on our community by attending this one-day event to learn, explore, buy, and experience the talents and treasures that'll be showcased throughout town.” Here’s how to participate. More

Try These Staunton Signature Drinks

Feb 16, 2023 / egnidziejko

(Published 02/16/2023) Have you spent the day enjoying Staunton’s sights and sounds to the fullest? Are you ready to unwind after an outdoor adventure? Are you looking for a way to connect with friends? More

Here’s Why Staunton Is a Best Small Town

Aug 25, 2022 / madden

(Published 08/25/2022) How do I love thee, Staunton? Let me count the ways. It's no surprise that Staunton routinely appears on regional and national best-of lists for beauty, charm, culture, and natural attractions. More

Our Guide to Em“bark”ing on a Pet-Friendly Trip to Staunton

Jun 30, 2022 / madden

(Published 06/30/2022) If you’re like most Americans, you rarely leave home without your pandemic pet! Fortunately, there are a lot of pet-friendly activities, plenty of lodgings that cater to paws, and a wealth of restaurants and watering holes that are totally cool with your pet joining you on the patio. More

Galentine’s Day in Staunton

Feb 10, 2022 / madden

(Published 02/10/2022) Valentine’s Day takes center stage every February, but there’s more to life than your love life. In fact, relationships with gal pals often last much longer. Your friends support you through your highs and lows, and you can count on their total honesty. More