Election Day is finally here and after months of political commercials, debates and office banter on who will be the next President, the race for the White House is coming to an end. We are still hours away from knowing who will live at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, but some celebrities have already said they will leave the country, pending the results. Instead of renewing...
There are many traditions when celebrating New Year’s Eve, but one of the most popular is food (which is fine with me because I love to eat). What you eat on New Year’s Eve is believed to have an effect in the new year from good fortune to a long life. These traditions originated and are celebrated in different ways all over the world....
“Creativity takes courage” – Henri Matisse Experience courage and creativity this weekend in Loudoun with some great art events. Take in an abstract art exhibit at the Village of Leesburg, go on the holiday art tour or show off your painting skills at a winery. Make sure to share your experiences with us by using #LoveLoudoun Abstract Art: Mind Over Object – Month of November Visit...
Enjoy the beautiful fall weekend in Loudoun seeing great films, drinking craft beer or cheering on horses while wearing your favorite derby hat! #LoveLoudoun 3rd Annual Middleburg Film Festival – October 23-25 The Middleburg Film Festival offers four days of fantastic and carefully curated narrative and documentary films screened in an intimate theatre environment. The films are not only viewed, but discussed with world-renowned...
Not only is it Virginia Wine Month and harvest season, but Halloween is just around the corner, making this one of the busiest months in Loudoun! This weekend our farms, vineyards and other attractions are hosting numerous activities where visitors can do everything from indulge in food and wine pairings to find that perfect pumpkin and spend a day on the farm. Loudoun Farm Color Tour –...
“Lisa Strout is a sculptor and the owner of LoCo Art Studios in Leesburg who wrote our newest guest blog on the Loudoun art scene. Contact her at lisastrout@verizon.net or 503-467-8026 if you have questions or to find out more.” Inspired by the beautiful countryside and regional history, artists are constantly debuting new work and keeping the arts alive in Loudoun County. Local artists...