There’s music in the air! Relax on garden blankets and lawn chairs, beer or wine in hand, and discover all the live tunes in Loudoun this summer. There are plenty of ways to enjoy the sounds of summer. After more than 25 years bringing live music to Loudoun, the annual Tarara Summer Concert Series…
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The Farm Life What kids don’t like getting down and dirty on the farm? Experience Loudoun's rich agricultural tradition at Great Country Farms in Bluemont, a working farm where activities include strawberry and apple picking, tractor rides, a mine sluice, a corn maze and even fishing. Enjoy their…
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Drive through rural Loudoun and in between all the vineyards, farm breweries and historic villages you'll see lush paddocks and stone-fenced fields dotted with handsome four-legged creatures. Loudoun is horse country, and Middleburg is known as the nation's horse and hunt country capital. Both the…
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In the age of the corporate mega store, all small businesses require our support. In honor of National Mom & Pop Business Owners Day, which is celebrated every year on March 29, we pay tribute to some unique Loudoun businesses where mom – or pop – still hold court. Bilstad’s Beignets Everyone…
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With Presidents Day this month, we take a look at the Presidents and First Ladies who have visited Loudoun – or made it home. Get a glimpse into the lives and stomping grounds of these historic political figures who swept through town over the past 200-plus years. GEORGE WASHINGTON True, George…
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Loudoun is not only known for its scenic beauty, but also for being a perfect destination for lovebirds; embodying the "Virginia is for Lovers" tagline. Whether you're a local or just visiting, here are 10 date night - and date day! - ideas to share with your special someone, offering a perfect…
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Black entrepreneurs – bakers, chefs, restaurateurs, boutique owners and the like – are all helping drive the commercial and creative dynamism of Loudoun today. Here are six Black-owned businesses to check out during your next visit to DC’s Wine Country®. Jules Foeaman, Jules Caribbean BBQ The food…
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Settled in 1764 and named Purcellville in 1853 after prominent businessman Valentine Purcell, this bustling Blue Ridge piedmont settlement still has something of a frontier feel to it. The low-slung buildings of downtown, including a renovated grain mill turned restaurant and a former Buick…
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We’re blessed in Loudoun to be surrounded by superb wineries and breweries, a bounty of fresh farm produce and a subculture of creative artisans designing everything from ceramic wine cups to floral centerpieces. There’s no better time to take advantage of this epicurean abundance and crafting…
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Nestled on the slopes of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Bluemont, founded as Snickersville in 1824…
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