event guide

As the weather warms up, there's no lack of things to do and see in Madison County.

August


Aug

1

Bald Top Brewery - This Weekend Events

Prepare for an unforgettable weekend at Bald Top! It's NATIONAL IPA WEEKEND, and we have lots of IPA styles to choose from so come and build a flight of four or eight and enjoy – a paradise for ever...

Aug

2

Blue Quartz Winery & Shotwell Run Brewery - Weekend Events

Looking for the perfect weekend vibes? We’ve got you covered! Join us in Etlan for an unforgettable time filled with great music and good eats. Our Tasting and Tap Room Kitchen is open all weekend l...

Aug

2

Prince Michel & Tap 29 Brewery

Big Gavel Band  Friday, August 2 5-8 pm The Big Gavel Band plays Americana / Country / Classic Rock! Our kitchen opens at 12 noon and closes one hour before the close of the winery. Check out ...

Aug

2

DuCard Vineyards

Friday night out with Ken Matthews Friday, August 2nd 5 pm - 8:00 pm Wine down at DuCard with dinner, 1/2 price wine flights, and entertainment after the long work week! We’ll have wine flig...

Aug

2

Revalation Vineyards - Book World Meets Wine World

Friday, August 2nd  - from 5:30 - 7:30 pm - Book World Meets Wine World  Revalation Vineyards is delighted to host acclaimed author Tim Wendel for a special Book World Meets Wine World event. This ...

Aug

3

Prince Michel & Tap 29 Brewery

Mo & Mary Mac      Saturday, August 3rd     1-4pm Two Gypsy Souls sharing the gift of music with the world! Together “Mo & Mary Mac” bring a loving energy to any room with their s...

Aug

3

Prince Michel & Tap 29 Brewery

Kat & The Travelers Saturday, August 3     5-8 pm With diverse musical backgrounds of R&B, soul, country, big band, jazz, swing, blues and hillbilly boogie stowed in their packs, kat...

Aug

3

Graves Mtn. Farm & Lodges - Nature Walk

Don't miss out on the FREE Nature Walk from    11:00 am - 12:00 pm. Saturday, August 3rd Come and learn about plants, people, the past and the present at Graves Mountain Farm and Lodges! Jo...

Aug

3

DuCard Vineyards

Music in the Mountains w/ Bailey Hayes August 3rd @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Come on out to DuCard, sit by the stream, and enjoy the afternoon with music by local singer/songwriter Bailey Hayes. His...

Aug

4

DuCard Vineyards

Music in the Mountains w/ The Davis Bradley Duo August 4th      2-5 pm Join us for rhythm and views from the foothills of the Blue Ridge with live music by local singer/songwriters Kathy Dav...

Aug

4

Blue Quartz Winery & Shotwell Run Brewery

Dive into the ultimate Sunday experience at the Tasting and Tap Room!  Sip on a Bloody Beer or our Sunday Sangria and savor a scrumptious menu featuring Waffles, Monte Cristo Sandwiches, Frittat...

Aug

4

Prince Michel & Tap 29 Brewery - 5K Wine Run

5K Wine Run Sunday, August 4th 9am Like Running or Walking? Love Wine? This race is for you! Join us on Sunday, August 4, 2024 at 9:00 am for an exciting new event that features the award win...

Aug

4

Prince Michel & Tap 29 Brewery

Brian Franke and Sara Davenport are a married couple who have played music together for over 10 years. Known for their strong and tight harmonies, their music career as FarAway has been versatile and ...

Aug

6

Shenandoah Survival

Lots happening at the store that I'd like to share with you...     We've partnered with Helpful Herb to bring more natural remedies, herbs, natural cleaning products etc to our Apothecary. Stay...

Aug

7

Pete's Auction Service

Household & Collectibles Auction Wednesday, August 7th   9:30 a.m. Preview - Tuesday, 8/6    10 to 6 p.m.

Aug

8

Prince Michel & Tap 29 Brewery - Happy Hour

Always a fun time! Our kitchen opens at 12 noon and closes one hour before the close of the winery. Check out the full menu here: : https://www.princemichel.com/tap-29-brewery-and-pub

Aug

8

Bald Top Brewery - This Weekend Events

Prepare for an unforgettable weekend at Bald Top! Thursday, 6:30 PM: Gather your friends for Trivia Night! Hosted by the amazing Daniel, enjoy a fun evening filled with challenging questions, d...

Aug

9

Prince Michel & Tap 29 Brewery

Friday Dance Night w/ DJ Billy Friday, August 9th 5-8 pm Dance night, party night! Perfect time to celebrate birthdays, graduations, anniversaries, etc! The music is provided. You bring the...

Aug

9

DuCard Vineyards - Friday Night Out

Friday night out with Ron Gentry Friday, August 8th 5 pm - 8:00 pm Wrap up the work week and wine down into the weekend with live music by Ron Gentry and 1/2 price wine flights! We will have ...

Aug

10

Blue Quartz Winery & Shotwell Run Brewery

5 PM Saturday, August 10th Get ready to groove with Bobbie G and the Heavies, the area's top rhythm and blues band! From classic rock and pop to country, soul, and blues, this versatile powerhouse ...

Aug

10

Revalation Vineyards - Arts & Vines

Saturday, August 10th - from noon until 6 pm - Arts & Vines Revalation Vineyards is hosting artisan vendors Jason Goldman & West Wind Flowers.

Aug

10

Prince Michel & Tap 29 Brewery

  Juliet Lloyd Saturday, August 10th 5-8 pm Juliet Lloyd is an acclaimed Washington, D.C.-based singer/songwriter who has garnered comparisons to Patty Griffin, Grace Potter, Carole King and Ch...

Aug

10

Graves Mtn. Farm & Lodges - Nature Walk

Don't miss out on the FREE Nature Walk from 11:00 am - 12:00 pm. Saturday, August 10th Come and learn about plants, people, the past and the present at Graves Mountain Farm and Lodges! Jo...

Aug

10

DuCard Vineyards - MUSIC IN THE MOUNTAINS W/ Jacob Paul Allen

Music in the Mountains w/ Jacob Paul Allen August 10th @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Settle in at your favorite spot for an afternoon of rhythm and views at DuCard. Singer/songwriter Jacob Paul Allen br...

Aug

10

Graves Mtn. Farm & Lodges - Wreath Making Workshop

Saturday, August 10th 1-4pm     Wreath Making Workshop Our workshop instructor, Sandra Kechter, creates deco mesh/burlap/grapevine wreaths. "I have found it to be a scavenger hunt for me. A chal...

Aug

10

DuCard Vineyards - Second Saturday Concert w/ Canal Street

Second Saturday Concert w/ South Canal Street August 10th 6-9 pm Our August Second Saturday concert features the fun and fabulous music of South Canal Street. Their repertoire includes songs by...

Aug

10

Revalation Vineyards - Arts & Vines

Saturday, August 10th - from noon until 6 pm - Arts & Vines Revalation Vineyards is hosting artisan vendors Jason Goldman & West Wind Flowers. 

Aug

10

Yoder's Country Market - Chicken & BBQ

Yoder's Chicken & BBQ August 10th 9am - 4pm Barbecued chicken quarters and pork barbecue sandwiches served with our made-in-house dinner rolls (chicken) or buns (pork), and our made-from-scr...

Aug

11

Blue Quartz Winery & Shotwell Run Brewery - Sunday Brunch

Dive into the ultimate Sunday experience at the Tasting and Tap Room!  Sip on a Bloody Beer or our Sunday Sangria and savor a scrumptious menu featuring Waffles, Monte Cristo Sandwiches, Frittatas, ...

Aug

11

Prince Michel & Tap 29 Brewery

Old Soul Sunday, August 11th     1:30-4:30pm Old Soul - Jon Spear and Dara James. Showcasing their amazing musicianship with an acoustic mix of blues, rock, originals and oldies!

Aug

11

THE INN & TAVERN AT MEANDER - SUNDAY SUPPER DINNER

THE INN & TAVERN AT MEANDER   SUNDAY SUPPER DINNER SERIES Want to enjoy a delicious Sunday Supper with fried chicken, pulled pork and all the fixings while overlooking a sunset over the Blu...

Aug

11

DuCard Vineyards - MUSIC IN THE MOUNTAINS W/ Gina Sobel

Music in the Mountains with Gina Sobel Sunday, August 11th 2-5pm Grab a glass of your favorite DuCard wine and settle in for an afternoon of entertainment! Gina Sobel is a natural improviser. A...

Aug

12

Prince Michel & Tap 29 Brewery - Trivia Night

Always a fun time! Our kitchen opens at 12 noon and closes one hour before the close of the winery. Check out the full menu here: : https://www.princemichel.com/tap-29-brewery-and-pub

Aug

12

Prince Michel & Tap 29 Brewery - Trivia Night

Always a fun time! Our kitchen opens at 12 noon and closes one hour before the close of the winery. Check out the full menu here: : https://www.princemichel.com/tap-29-brewery-and-pub

Aug

15

Prince Michel & Tap 29 Brewery - Happy Hour

Always a fun time! Our kitchen opens at 12 noon and closes one hour before the close of the winery. Check out the full menu here: : https://www.princemichel.com/tap-29-brewery-and-pub

Aug

15

Revalation Vineyards - Sip & Learn

  Thursday 8/15/2024 from 6-8 pm Sip & Learn Revalation Vineyards' Sip & Learn is a monthly educational event led by a local expert. This month's Sip & Learn featur...

Aug

15

Bald Top Brewery - This Weekend Events

Prepare for another fantastic weekend at Bald Top! Trivia Night this Thursday at 6:30PM! Grab your buddies and come out for a fun evening filled with trivia, delicious beers, and hot, artisanal piz...

Aug

16

Prince Michel & Tap 29 Brewery

Friday w/ Jimmy O    Friday, August 16th 5-8 pm Jimmy O performs every 3rd Friday! Always a great time!

Aug

16

DuCard Vineyards

Friday night out with Mo & Mary Mac Friday, August 16th 5 pm - 8:00 pm “Wine Down” the work week by soaking up the views and taking in the tunes of local musicians Mo & Mary Mac. ...

Aug

16

Blue Quartz Winery & Shotwell Run Brewery

6-9 PM     Saturday, August 16th       Ryan Jewel Join us in the Tasting and Tap Room as we welcome Ryan Jewel back to the stage, bringing you "country music, done right!" Indulge in tasty t...

Aug

17

Prince Michel & Tap 29 Brewery

Daniel Kepel Saturday, August 17th 1pm - 4pm Daniel Kepel, a singer-songwriter, violinist, teacher, and healer with a passion for positive music. Originally from London, England, he now live...

Aug

17

Prince Michel & Tap 29 Brewery

Steel Peach    Saturday, August 17th 5-8 pm Steel Peach band based in Culpeper, VA. Their style of music is Country to Rock to Alternative to Current

Aug

17

DuCard Vineyards

August 17th   2-5pm Join us in the foothills for Music in the Mountains from “Acoustic” Aubrey. Aubrey plays venues all over Virginia, DC, Maryland, and North Carolina and is best known for c...

Aug

17

Blue Quartz Winery & Shotwell Run Brewery

5-8 pm Saturday, August 17, Lindsay Marie Get ready for an unforgettable night with Lindsay Marie back on stage! Indulge in the delectable flavors of Fabulous Foods perfectly paired with our select...

Aug

17

Graves Mtn. Farm & Lodges - Nature Walk

Don't miss out on the FREE Nature Walk from   11:00 am - 12:00 pm. Saturday, August 17th Come and learn about plants, people, the past and the present at Graves Mountain Farm and Lodges! Jo...

Aug

18

THE INN & TAVERN AT MEANDER - SUNDAY SUPPER DINNER SERIES

THE INN & TAVERN AT MEANDER SUNDAY SUPPER DINNER SERIES Want to enjoy a delicious Sunday Supper with fried chicken, pulled pork and all the fixings while overlooking a sunset over the Blue Rid...

Aug

18

Prince Michel & Tap 29 Brewery

Music Connection magazine named Sharif one of the top unsigned artists in the US!

Aug

18

DuCard Vineyards - WINE EDUCATION & EXPLORATION –  CABERNET FRANC

Join wine educator, Ann Czaja, DipWSET for a guided tasting of Old and New world Cabernet Franc wines.  Cabernet Franc thrives in Virginia to produce some stellar wines. In the Old W...

Aug

18

Blue Quartz Winery & Shotwell Run Brewery - Sunday Brunch

Dive into the ultimate Sunday experience at the Tasting and Tap Room!  Sip on a Bloody Beer or our Sunday Sangria and savor a scrumptious menu featuring Waffles, Monte Cristo Sandwiches, Frittatas, ...

Aug

21

Pete's Auction Service

Household & Collectibles Auction Wednesday, August 21st   9:30 a.m. Preview - Tuesday, 8/20   10 to 6 p.m. Visit our website:

Aug

22

Prince Michel & Tap 29 Brewery - Happy Hour

Always a fun time! Our kitchen opens at 12 noon and closes one hour before the close of the winery. Check out the full menu here: : https://www.princemichel.com/tap-29-brewery-and-pub

Aug

22

Bald Top Brewery - This Weekend Events

  Prepare for an unforgettable weekend at Bald Top! Thursday, 6:30PM - Trivia Night! Gather your friends for a fun evening of trivia hosted by Daniel. Enjoy delicious beers and hot, art...

Aug

22

Revalation Vineyards - Francais with Francoise

Thursday 8/22/24 from 6:30 - 8:30 pm   Français with Françoise An evening of French conversation with owner Francoise! The discussion will start at 6:30. Guests are welcome to bring their own dinner to enjoy during the talk.

Aug

22

Blue Quartz Winery & Shotwell Run Brewery - Thirsty Thursdays

Join us for Thirsty Thursdays and enjoy   $5 pints of beer and $5 Sangria

Aug

23

Prince Michel & Tap 29 Brewery

Friday w/ The Rainmakers   Friday, August 23rd      5-8 pm Playing 70’s, 80’s rock and dance style music to make your Friday night a blast! The Tap 29 Pub is open from 12-8 and serves ...

Aug

23

Revalation Vineyards - Book Club @ The Vineyard

Friday 8/23/2024 from 6-8 pm    Book Club @ The Vineyard Are you looking for a new book club? Stop by to enjoy a glass of wine, participate in the lively discussion, and find a new favorite book...

Aug

23

DuCard Vineyards

Welcome in the weekend with a 1/2 price flight of your favorite DuCard wines while enjoying the music of Dave Goodrich. This guitarist, singer, songwriter brings a repertoire of blues, rock, pop, Mot...

Aug

24

Prince Michel & Tap 29 Brewery

Elements of Kindred     Saturday, August 24th 1pm - 4pm High energy, acoustic duo performing an eclectic mix of your favorite songs. Come sing along!    

Aug

24

Graves Mtn. Farm & Lodges - Nature Walk

Don't miss out on the FREE Nature Walk from  11:00 am - 12:00 pm. Saturday, August 24th Come and learn about plants, people, the past and the present at Graves Mountain Farm and Lodges! Join...

Aug

24

Prince Michel & Tap 29 Brewery

Bobby G & the Heavies is the area’s best rhythm and authentic blues band. Performing top favorites in classic rock, pop, country, soul as well as blues!

Aug

24

Early Mountain Vineyards

End of Summer Prix Fixe & Afterglow DATE: August 24      TIME: 6:00PM - 8:00PM Join us for a memorable end-of-summer celebration! Dinner reservations are available from 6:00 PM to 8:00 P...

Aug

24

Madison American Legion Riders Breakfast

Breakfast August 24, 7:00 am - 10:00 am at The Madison American Legion Post 157, 310 Thrift Road, Madison.  Menu includes eggs (cooked to order), bacon, sausage, toast, biscuits & sausage...

Aug

25

DuCard Vineyards

Music in the Mountains w/ Uncle Pen Sunday, August 25th 2-5pm It’s a perfect afternoon for Music in the Mountains with The Uncle Pen Bluegrass Trio—Alex Caton (fiddle/vocals), Jordan Perry (...

Aug

25

Blue Quartz Winery & Shotwell Run Brewery - Sunday Brunch

Dive into the ultimate Sunday experience at the Tasting and Tap Room!   Sip on a Bloody Beer or our Sunday Sangria and savor a scrumptious menu featuring Waffles, Monte Cristo Sandwiches, Frittat...

Aug

25

Prince Michel & Tap 29 Brewery

Country comes to town when Fork In The Road hits the stage. Hailing from Virginia, this country rock band is your ticket to a boot-stompin’ good time.

Aug

25

THE INN & TAVERN AT MEANDER - SUNDAY SUPPER DINNER SERIES

THE INN & TAVERN AT MEANDER SUNDAY SUPPER DINNER SERIES Want to enjoy a delicious Sunday Supper with fried chicken, pulled pork and all the fixings while overlooking a sunset over the Blue Rid...

Aug

25

DuCard Vineyards - Farm to Table Dinner

Farm to Table Dinner  August 25th  6:30-9:30 pm  $90.00 Experience a delectable and locally sourced, four course meal prepared by Madison County’s own Brad Jarvis. Join us in the pavilion Sund...

Aug

30

Prince Michel & Tap 29 Brewery

Friday w/ James Tamelcoff    Friday, August 30th 5-8 pm James Tamelcoff is a national touring Country artist based out of Central Virginia. Join us for 3 hours of all your favorite classic, and modern Country hits!

Aug

30

DuCard Vineyards

Friday night out with Mike Henry Friday, August 30th 5 pm - 8:00 pm Welcome in the weekend at DuCard with music by local singer-songwriter Mike Henry. Growing up on Melody Lane helped form Mi...

Aug

31

Prince Michel & Tap 29 Brewery

Britton James   Saturday, August 31st 1pm - 4pm Based in Northern Virginia. Creating music that brings people together!

Aug

31

Taste of the Mountains Main Street Festival

  Taste of the Mountains is celebrating 30years!!! Free parking and shuttles available from Madison County High School. Several buses including a handicap bus. Some parking available off of...

Aug

31

DuCard Vineyards

Music in the Mountains w/ Mike Proffitt August 31st @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Join us for an afternoon of rhythm and views! Listen to the superb music of singer/songwriter Mike Proffitt and his ...

Aug

31

Blue Quartz Winery & Shotwell Run Brewery

Celebrate the End of Summer and Support Culpeper Overdose Awareness Join us on August 31st, 2024, at the Tasting and Tap Room for International Overdose Awareness Day. This event is dedicated t...