Here in DC’s Wine Country, food and wine festivals are one of our favorite reasons to visit Loudoun in the summer time. Loudoun’s farms, vineyards, and towns and villages make the most of the summer season’s bounty of good weather and good produce, and invite you to celebrate that bounty with us. Here’s a list of upcoming festivals and what to expect at each:...
Loudoun has some pretty special places to eat – restaurants housed in historic mills or in an atrium overlooking the Potomac River. Restaurants that have been frequented by the likes of Jackie Onassis. Farm-to-table restaurants that are literally located on working farms and vineyards. When our friends and family are in town or we meet visitors to Loudoun asking, “Where should I eat?” Visit...
This June marks the 150th anniversary of the Civil War cavalry engagements in southern Loudoun County known as the Cavalry Battles of Upperville, Middleburg, and Aldie, events that led ultimately to the battle in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania just over two weeks later. This event will be commemorated by a weekend-long series of events on June 14-16 throughout the Aldie, Middleburg, and Upperville areas. To help...
Spring is creeping in like a lamb this year instead of rushing straight to summer like a lion. The weather has been mild and the landscape is lush and green. It’s the perfect time to get out to the countryside and take in the sites and tastes of the season. The ultimate celebration of the spring season in Loudoun is the Loudoun County Spring...
Launched in 1969, Virginia is for Lovers is one of the oldest and most recognized travel slogans and the Virginia Tourism Corporation wants to remind travelers of this message in a BIG new way. Over the past year giant LOVE artworks have been popping up around the commonwealth, reminding visitors that love is at the heart of every Virginia vacation. Loudoun is proud to...