Leesburg native Carolyn Landes recently journeyed home to finish up her holiday shopping, and provides us some insights on her favorite shops. You can read more of Carolyn’s work as a contributing writer to The Georgetowner here. Strolling around Loudoun County this time of year feels a lot like entering a scene from a vintage holiday postcard. Paned shop windows are trimmed with...
Virginia Vino Veritas With 40 wineries nestled along winding roads, between horse farms and historic estates, Loudoun is a premier East Coast wine destination. Don’t miss a chance to indulge in conversation with award-winning winemakers, sample Virginia varietals like Viognier and Norton and tour wineries featuring rustic barns to architecturally stunning facilities. Hop down the LoCo Ale Trail Virginians have been producing wine for...
The following guest blog was written by Lauren De Santis of Capital Cooking. We recently spent a rainy weekend in Loudoun County, VA. I’ll admit that I was a little disappointed when I saw the forecast, but I was pleasantly surprised that there’s plenty to do, despite the rain. As autumn moves forward, expect beautiful foliage and even more fun. We arrived on a...
Fall is one of my favorite seasons because I get to break out my boots, scarves and big sweaters. Another great thing about the season is the beauty it brings to Loudoun. The trees and vines are changing colors and LoCo is the perfect place to catch the Fall foliage. Spend a weekend in Loudoun at one of our many wonderful hotels and resorts and travel...
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 –...