Guide
To Fall Festivals 2007
Alexandria Festival of the Arts
Old Town Historic District
King Street (between Washington and Union streets)
Alexandria, VA 22314
Join more than 200 artists from around the country as they display
and sell a variety of fine art ranging from paintings, sculpture,
prints and photography to pottery, glass, jewelry and ceramics!
This juried art festival will transform Alexandria's King Street
in to an outdoor art gallery. Plus historic Christ Church offers
a family respite area with refreshments and moon-bounce, and Torpedo
Factory Art Center hosts Art Activited, with interactive activities
and entertainment. All within easy walking distance in Old Town!
Date/Hours:
Saturday, September 08, 2007 (10:00 AM-7:00 PM)
Sunday, September 09, 2007 (10:00 AM-5:00 PM)
Saturday, September 06, 2008 (10:00 AM-7:00 PM)
Sunday, September 07, 2008 (10:00 AM-5:00 PM)
On the Web!
www.funside.com
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32nd Annual Virginia Wine Festival
Date: September 15 & 16
Location: Morven Park Equestrian Center, 41793 Tutt Lane, Leesburg,
VA 20176
Time: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
60 award winning Virginia wineries. Gourmet cuisine from the region's
best restaurants. Wine seminars. Headline Music. 130 arts, crafts
and gourmet artisans.
On the Web!
www.virginiawinefestival.org
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Fall for Fairfax
Date: September 29th
Location: Fairfax Government Center
Time: 10 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Enjoy the best that fall has to offer with fun for the whole family
featuring fun Fall attractions and interactive exhibits! FALL FOR
FAIRFAX is FREE to attend.
On the Web!
www.fallforfairfax.com
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Clifton Day
Date: Sunday, October 7th
Location: Downtown Clifton
Time: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
The fair includes crafts and fine arts, antiques, craft demonstrations,
a flea market, events and entertainment, children’s activities,
live music, and food.
On the Web!
www.cliftonday.com
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Waterford Fair
Date: October 5th - 7th
Location: Waterford, Virginia
Time: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Every year since 1943 hundreds of juried crafts persons exhibit
their wares and demonstrate their skill. Along with watching and
conversing with these exhibitors, there is also music and dancing,
civil war reenactments, citizens in historical costumes, and great
food.
On the Web!
www.waterfordva-wca.org/waterford-fair.htm
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Mount Vernon’s Wine Festival &
Sunset Tour
Date: October 5 - 7th
Location: Mount Vernon
Time: 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Sample wines from award-winning Virginia wineries. Guests have
the opportunity to experience an evening tour of George Washington's
home and are invited to visit the rarely-open basement cellar vaults
where he stored his wine.
On the Web!
www.mountvernon.org
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Wine & Beer Classic at Maymont
Robins Nature & Visitor Center at Maymont
2201 Shields Lake Drive
Richmond, VA 23220
Enjoy live music on the South Terrace of the Nature & Visitor
Center as you sip a great variety of wine and beer from local wineries
and breweries. Hosted by The Dooley Noted Society, Maymont's young
professionals group.
Date/Hours:
Friday, September 07, 2007 (6:30 PM-10:30 PM)
Friday, September 05, 2008 (6:00 PM-10:30 PM)
Telephone:
Phone: (804) 358-7166
Fax: (804) 358-9994
On the Web!
www.maymont.org
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25th ANNUAL MANASSAS FALL JUBILEE
Join us on Saturday, October 6, 2007 in Historic Old Town Manassas
to celebrate the 25th Annual Fall Jubilee from 10:00 am until 5:00
pm.
This year's Jubilee will include an assortment of live entertainment
featuring the Boones Farmers
and local rising star Miranda Townsend.
Don't forget the main attraction of the Jubilee, our artisans and
crafters! Handmade jewelry, woodcrafts, musical instruments, handmade
furniture, and other unique art and crafts will all be in attendance.
A great way to get an early start on your holiday shopping! Stop
by to say hello to our community exhibits as well, many of whom
will be raffling off some great prizes.
New this year! Festival grounds will include Main St., and public
parking will be available at the Depot lots and surrounding streets!
The Fall Jubilee is a free to the public, community event.
The Fall Jubilee is scheduled rain or shine.
On the Web!
www.visitmanassas.org
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Fauquier County Farm Tour 2007
Date/Hours:
Saturday, October 13, 2007 (10:00 AM-5:00 PM)
Farmers Coop
8222 E Main Street
Marshall, VA 20115
Enjoy this showcase of Fauquier agriculture. This self-driven tour
includes traditional farms, an alpaca farm, winery, local apple
& peach orchards, and more. Pick up a map and check out other
agricultural vendors at the event headquarters in Marshall. Admission
is free so come enjoy the Fall colors and a day of family farming
fun in Fauquier County. Children's activities include corm mazes,
hay rides, pony rides and plenty of animals to pet.
On the Web!
www.fauquiercounty.gov
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