I love Fall. With its warm sunny days and cool crisp nights, it’s a great time to experience all that Loudoun has to offer. The seeds of our agricultural heritage have provided a bounty of experiences that really make a visit to Loudoun memorable. First stop: the pumpkin patch. And I’m not just talking about a field of pumpkins. I’m talking about a place...
Loudoun has some of the best summer music series and festivals around. And the fun has already begun! We have music festivals all over the county, from Leesburg to Middleburg, and from Brambleton to Lansdowne, and more, cause, you know, live music is best enjoyed outdoors, right? We’ve compiled a comprehensive list for you below, along with the dates and featured artists. Love the...
There’s no better place to explore authentic American places than Loudoun, Virginia. And there’s no better time to do so than over Fourth of July weekend, America’s Independence Day! We’ve compiled all the events happening around the county here, and even included a handy “Fireworks Finder” with maps at the end for easy reference. Who doesn’t love fireworks? Have a happy and safe holiday!...
Whew! What a weekend! The DrinkLocalWine.com’s Conference, which took place here in Loudoun at Lansdowne Resort, brought bloggers and journalists together, and sent hundreds of tweets, postings, and other electronic communications fast and furious into the twittersphere, blogosphere, and social media-rama. Who knows how many tweets, re-tweets, and three-tweets ultimately will occur as a result of this event? I, dear readers, do not. One...
This spring, the owners of Virginia’s finest private homes and gardens will open their doors and garden gates for the 77th Annual Historic Garden Week in Virginia. Known as “America’s largest open house,” Virginia Garden Week is the oldest and largest statewide program of its kind in the nation. Presented by the Garden Club of Virginia, it showcases fine Virginia homes and gardens in...
Calling all bloggers! The next meet up of “Bloggers for Good,” a group of local and regional bloggers and social media enthusiasts, will be on Wednesday, March 10 at Buffalo Wild Wings in Dulles near Wegman’s from 5-7pm. This month’s event will benefit the Loudoun Museum, a great local resource that has suffered lately due to a series of challenges including structural issues. They will...