Visit Culpeper VA

08/17/2025

History is on the move and it arrives in Culpeper, VA tomorrow! The VA250 - American Revolution 250 Commission Mobile Museum opens tomorrow, 8/18!

This 50-foot interactive “museum on wheels” is will be open to the public, offering a hands-on, immersive experience exploring Virginia’s rich history. Don’t miss your chance to step inside and journey through time with the exhibit “Out of Many, One.”

📍 Location: Heritage Park - 605 East Spencer St.
📅 Dates: August 18–21, 2025 (8/18th-20th-10 am-6pm, 8/21 - 10am-8pm)
💵 Admission: Free

Stop by, bring your family, and help us celebrate this exciting chapter of the VA250 and Culpeper250 commemoration! Culpeper Minute Men Museum of Culpeper History Culpeper Chamber of Commerce Culpeper Renaissance Inc.

📷 credit: VA250 - American Revolution 250 Commission

08/16/2025

Culpeper, VA tastes better outside! Patios, rooftops, gardens, every bite or sip comes with a view.

🍺 Beer, wine, and spirits with a lakeside or mountain view.
💖 Romantic European dinners in an all-season alley.
🍨 Gelato or coffee with a view of Old Rag Mountain.
🍽️ Front porch dining on historic Davis Street.
… and more!

Find your favorite courtyards, patios & open-air hideaways all around Culpeper, then show them off with our Outdoor Dining Challenge: Snap a pic of your meal with a view, tag & , and tell us where you found it. We might feature you!

Come hungry. Leave happy. Repeat often.

08/15/2025

Looking for the ultimate summer night escape? Echoes in the Pines is where feel-good music meets the woods and it's all happening this Saturday, August 16th at Verdun Adventure Bound in Culpeper, VA!

⛺️ Pack your tent, your ticket includes camping and amenities, so you can stay for the music, the stars, and the unbeatable vibes.

🎶 Lineup:
Gates open at 3 PM
Show starts at 5 PM with the soulful Mackenzie Roark
Followed by high-energy CAN-D Official Band
Then Eclectic Company takes it home with funky flair and feel-good jams

🎟️ Snag your tickets: https://visitculpeperva.com/event/echos-in-the-pines-opening-night/2025-08-16/

📷 credit: Verdun Adventure Bound

08/14/2025

The Culpeper Renaissance Inc. Downtown 3rd Thursday Summer Concert is back on next Thursday, August 21st from 5pm to 9pm!

Enjoy 90s country tunes from The Nashville Nights Band: The Ultimate 90's Country Experience plus Line Dancing with Karen’s Line Dancing-BOOM Fitness at 7pm!

Food trucks, drinks, and the Kid's Corner with FREE Sandy's Face Painting. Oh, and don't forget to check out the VA250 - American Revolution 250 Commission Mobile Museum, they will be in Heritage Park until 8:00pm. Fun for the whole family, don’t miss out!

Get your tickets https://visitculpeperva.com/event/culpeper-downtown-3rd-thursday-summer-concert-the-nashville-nights-band/

08/14/2025

It’s Virginia Beer Day!!! Come celebrate this inaugural event in Culpeper, VA!!!

Thursday is the release of the 2025 inaugural VA Beer Day pint glass! Stop by you favorite brewery to get yours!

08/11/2025

This month, we're raising a glass in honor of Virginia Craft Beer Month, and Culpeper is the perfect place to join the celebration! From rich stouts to crisp IPAs, our local breweries are serving up something special, and we invite you to taste it all.

Whether you're a long-time craft beer enthusiast or just discovering the unique flavors of Virginia, Culpeper's vibrant brewery scene has something for every palate. Enjoy the laid-back atmosphere, live music, and delicious local food that perfectly pair with each pint.

Come for the beer, stay for the experience! Culpeper offers an unforgettable getaway with scenic views, charming shops, and a rich history. So, gather your friends, pack your bags, and raise a glass to Virginia’s finest brews.

Plan your visit today and discover why Culpeper is the place to be this Virginia Craft Beer Month! 🍻

Mountain Run Winery Old House Vineyards WAR Craft Brewery/The Winery at Rapidan Death Ridge Brewery Beer Hound Brewery Far Gohn Brewing Company Old Trade Brewery & Cidery

08/10/2025

🥞 Sundays are for Brunchin’ in Culpeper! 🥂

From fluffy pancakes at cozy cafés to sipping wine in a vineyard, there’s no better way to spend a Sunday than brunching your way through Culpeper, VA. Support local, savor every bite, and soak in those small-town vibes.

🥞 Frost Cafe
🍾 Grill 309
🥑 Raven's Nest Coffee House
🌮 Zandra's Taqueria
🍷 Green Ribbon at Old House Vineyards

📍 What’s your favorite Sunday brunch spot? Tag them below! ️

08/09/2025

🍂 Who's ready for a Fall road trip? 🍁 Golden foliage, crisp air, cozy charm, and scenic backroads await in Culpeper, VA, all just a short drive away! Whether you're leaf-peeping, savoring local harvest flavors, or strolling through historic streets, Culpeper is your perfect autumn escape.

Plan your visit today 👉 https://visitculpeperva.com/

08/08/2025

Celebrate National Farmers Market Week in Downtown Culpeper!

Visit the Culpeper Downtown Farmers Market, tomorrow, Saturday, August 9th for a fun-filled morning with your favorite vendors!

Enjoy giveaways, an I Spy Game, raffle, and kids’ crafts, plus the best in local produce, goods, and more!

Support local, explore charming downtown shops, and make a day of it in beautiful Culpeper, VA.

📍 Learn more: https://visitculpeperva.com/series/culpeper-downtown-farmers-market/

08/07/2025

Whiskey + Ice Cream = Summer’s Sweetest Sendoff!

Join Belmont Farm Distillery as they raise a glass and a spoon to the end of summer with a truly unexpected (and delicious) pairing, whiskey and ice cream! 🥃 🍨

Enjoy a tasting flight of Kopper Kettle whiskeys or rum, perfectly paired with The Ole Country Store Kreider Farms ice creams, highlighting flavor notes from cacao, vanilla, and caramel to spiced orange peel and honeycomb.

Whether you're into bold bourbons or sweet, spiced rums, there's a perfect match waiting for your palate. Don’t miss this flavorful farewell to summer on two dates only, Aug. 23 & Sept. 13! Learn more 👉 https://bit.ly/4oFisO6

08/05/2025

Have you heard? 2025 marks the 200th anniversary of the 1825 visit to Culpeper by the Marquis de Lafayette of France, an American patriot who left his homeland to fight alongside the Culpeper Minutemen for the cause of freedom from British rule.

This August 23-24, join us for Culpeper Lafayette Days 2025, a once-in-a-generation celebration honoring Lafayette’s legacy, his friendship with America, and the enduring alliance he helped forge. Two centuries after his grand tour of the United States, we will welcome history back to life with a weekend filled with commemorative events, reenactments, and festivities.

Learn more about the Grand Lafayette Ball at Mountain Run Winery, Colonial Allies Challenge Cup Polo Championship at Liberty Hall, Lafayette Exhibit at Museum of Culpeper History, Culpeper Downtown merchant specials, and more 👉 https://culpeperminutemen.us/lafayette-bicentennial

The American Friends of Lafayette Culpeper Minute Men Culpeper Renaissance Inc. VA250 - American Revolution 250 Commission

08/03/2025

You don’t have to ride off into the sunset or cross the wild frontier to live out your cowboy dreams. Saddle up for a Yellowstone-inspired escape right here in Culpeper, VA, where bunkhouse comfort, rodeo thrills, and the spirit of the Old West await.

Mark your calendars for these upcoming adventures:
August 9, 2025 – Wild West Day at Mountain Run Winery
August 30, 2025 – 4th Annual Culpeper Rodeo
September 20–21, 2025 – Culpeper Harvest Days Farm Tour

Start planning your adventure today at https://visitculpeperva.com/a-yellowstone-themed-getaway-in-culpeper-virginia/