Outdoor Adventures
- Hiking and Exploring: Enjoy the natural beauty of Shenandoah National Park, Carter Mountain Orchard, and the Rivanna River.
- Wine Tasting: Visit local wineries like Dave Matthews’ Blenheim Vineyards, Jefferson Vineyards, or Barboursville Vineyards and their historic ruins.
- Cider Tasting: Discover the world of cider at Bold Rock Hard Cider, Potters Craft Cider or the new Trump Cidery.
- Outdoor Concerts: Experience live music at venues like the Ting Pavilion located on the downtown pedestrian mall, Carter’s Mountain or many wineries.
Family Fun
- Carter Mountain Orchard: Enjoy apple picking, cider, and stunning views. The Market at Grelen: Pick your own fruit, enjoy lunch on the beautiful outside patio and leave room for their spectacular home-made ice cream.
- Enjoy Markets and Festivals at the downtown mall in Charlottesville or take a quick country drive to lovely Gordonsville.
Food and Drink
- Farm-to-Table Dining: Savor fresh, local ingredients.
- Charlottesville's Culinary Scene:
Explore a diverse range of restaurants.
- Breweries and Distilleries: Sample local craft beers and spirits.