ShareUpcoming College Fair at Nelson County High School More than 65 colleges/universities’ admissions representatives will be attending a college fair at Nelson County High School from 10:15-11:15 on Thursday, September 17. Students and parents are welcome to attend. The fair will be held in the NCHS cafeteria. Event Date: Thursday 17th of September 2009 08:46 [...]
ShareNelson County, Virginia Congrats to Blue Mountain Brewery and Devils Backbone Brewing Company! Both of Nelson’s microbreweries were recently recognized for their craftsmanship of beers in Blue Ridge Country Magazine. Hat Tip to David Turley over at Musings Over A Pint for letting us know about this! If you are a beer lover and have [...]
ShareAfton Nelson County, Virginia It’s that time of year. Area vineyards are busy harvesting some varieties of grapes. We caught up with Brian Goff and his helpers over at Afton Mountain Vineyard & Winery (AMV) as they were unloading some freshly picked grapes. AMV recently sold to Tony & Elizabeth Smith who have been busy [...]
ShareRoseland Nelson County, Virginia As far as the eye could see, cyclists lined up for the Devils Backbone Cyclocross Ride. The event had riders going over 60 miles, 6000 feet of elevation gain, plus some 15 + % grades! Tweet This Post
Share Kiln Opening at Nan Rothwell Pottery. Come see the latest work in Salt Glaze and Stoneware. Free and open to the public, with homemade refreshments. Event Date: Saturday 5th of September 2009 10:30 AM Location/Address: 221 Pottery Lane, FABER VA 22938 Contact Telephone Please call 434-263-4023 for more information This post was submitted by [...]
ShareDuring the month of September The Java Depot will feature watercolor floral paintings by Carol Martin. Be sure to stop by Tues thru Friday between 6:30am and 2;30pm, Fri. 7:00pm to 9:30pm or Sat. and Sun. from 7:00am to 2:30pm. Located next to Devil’s Backbone Brewery off Rt. 664 on the way to Wintergreen. Event [...]
ShareAfton Nelson County, Virginia Though the skies threatened rain, folks turned out for a benefit this past Friday evening at Cardinal Point Winery & Vineyard to benefit The Blue Ridge Interfaith Ministries, a local, very diverse, grass-roots charity, based here in Nelson County. Tiger Lily was on hand to to perform with folks dancing into [...]
Share Friday, September 4th at 9pm, dine with DBBC on the outdoor terrace with great food and orignial brews. Then pick one of our homemade desserts and listen to Brian Chandler and his fun acoustic music. Event Date: Friday 4th of September 2009 09:00 PM Location/Address: crossroads Rt 151 & Rt 664- Nelson County Contact [...]
Share Wednesday, September 2nd at 7pm, join DBBC for some great food and orginal beers while catching the jazz sounds of the Mark Graham Trio. Event Date: Wednesday 2nd of September 2009 07:00 PM Location/Address: crossroads Rt 151 & Rt 664- Nelson County Contact Telephone Please call 434.361.1001-www.dbbrewingcompany.com for more information This post was submitted [...]
ShareLovingston Nelson County, Virginia It’s official! Democracy Vineyards joins the list of other fantastic vineyards and wineries here in Nelson County. They celebrated their opening at The Lovingston Opry Friday night. They celebration continues this weekend with a festival at the vineyard on Saturday August 29 from 11 am to 3 pm. The festival will [...]
