Featured Events
The marquee events across Rappahannock County and the Virginia Piedmont — races, fairs, festivals, and seasonal traditions.
SperryFest
The Mighty Thornton River Street Festival
RAAC Fall Art Tour
Artists of Rappahannock
Rappahannock County Farm Tour
Explore the Farms of Beautiful Rappahannock County
Old Dominion Hounds Point-to-Point Races
51st Annual Steeplechase at Ben Venue Farm
Dark Sky Event
An Evening of Stargazing Under Rappahannock's Dark Skies
Virginia Gold Cup
Virginia's biggest day of steeplechase racing, run at Great Meadow on Kentucky Derby Saturday
International Gold Cup
The fall steeplechase classic at Great Meadow, run over the timber and hurdle courses in late October
Montpelier Hunt Races
Steeplechase racing on the grounds of James Madison's Montpelier, the first Saturday in November
Virginia Fall Races
Steeplechase racing at Glenwood Park, Virginia's oldest continuous racecourse, just outside Middleburg
Waterford Fair
An 82-year tradition of heritage crafts, historic homes tours, and Americana in a National Historic Landmark village
Old Town Warrenton Fall Festival
A day of art, music, food, and strolling entertainment on Main Street in historic Old Town Warrenton
Middleburg Film Festival
Four days of awards-season cinema, panels, and galas in Virginia's hunt-country town of Middleburg