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Culpeper Renaissance Inc. coordinates a wide range of downtown events
that promote Culpeper’s quality of life and unique downtown shops.
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Date: from Apr, 1, 2008 to Jun, 1, 2008
Location: 254 E. Daivs Street
Time: Friday evenings from 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Description: Art Salon every Friday evening from 6pm to 8pm at the Raven's Nest Coffee House.
Artist are invited to come paint, draw, knit...whatever! Portfolios welcomed!
Contact: Jessica Hall, (540) 827-4185
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Date: from May, 9, 2008 to May, 10, 2008
Location: The Cameleer
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Description: Ness Designs is now showcasing samples of the new Culpeper Downtown Logo Jewelry at The Cameleer. There will be a trunk showing May 9th & 10th from 11:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m.
Ness Designs will be showcasing gold, silver and copper jewelry with the new Culpeper Downtown Logo!
Contact: Ines Pesquera - (540) 547-3906
Email: designsbyness@yahoo.com
Website: iNesdesigns.etsy.com
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Date: May, 10, 2008
Location: 246 E. Davis Street, Culpeper, VA 22701
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Description: Sushar Beads is moving into their new store at 246 E. Davis Street
This will be a great opportunity to purchase unique designed jewelry!
Class schedules are now available!
Come join us for free food, prizes and lots of fun!
Specializing in gemstones, beads, crystals, sterling silver, 14k gold and custom jewelry.
Contact: Char Gravely, Sue Silvia (540) 829-9009
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Date: May, 10, 2008
Location: Downtown Culpeper
Description: Join Downtown Culpeper Merchants on Saturday, May 10 as we celebrate Mom with fabulous sidewalk sales & must see in-store events!
Participating merchants include (but may not be limited to) Pepperberries, Lula Blu Boutique, Cameleer, Designer's Choice, The Frenchman's Corner, Purple Parrot, Reigning Cats & Dogs, 145 Art & Design Studio, Sushar Beads, Raven's Nest Coffee House, Clark Hardware, Georgie Mae's, and The Jewelry Box (individual store hours may vary)
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Date: from May, 15, 2008 to Aug, 21, 2008
Location: The Depot
Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Description: Join your neighbors at the Depot for one of the most sought after bands in the D.C. / Baltimore area. Time Machine a high energy 10-piece variety band features rock, pop, funk, motown and beach music sure to get you on your feet. This fantastic band never fails to draw the highest praise for its performances. Eli Cook blues acoustic sensation, who has been featured at the Kennedy Center and performed with the likes of legendary blues artist B.B. King, will open the show for Time Machine. All are welcome! Bring friends, family and a lawn chair to enjoy live music. Fantastic food and beverages will available for purchase. Please remember no coolers, and no pets. Picnic baskets are welcome.
Admission is $7 at the gate for those 21 and over. Advance tickets are available for $5 and may be purchased up until the day before the event at Chateau du Reaux at 219 East Davis Street, Museum of Culpeper History at 803 South Main Street, Randy's Flowers at 211 West Evans Street, and Culpeper Renaissance, Inc. office at 233 East Davist Street.
Contact: Culpeper Renaissance (540) 825-4416
Email: criinfo@culpeperdowntown.com
Website: www.culpeperdowntown.com
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Date: May, 22, 2008
Location: Main Street
Time: 6:30 PM
Description: Come and enjoy a festive parade of beauty queens, bands, clowns and cars! An evening of fun for the whole family to enjoy!
Organized by: Culpeper County Volunteer Fire Department
Contact: (540) 825-8777 or Christie at (540) 727-9660
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Date: June, 6, 2008
Location: Museum of Culpeper History
Description: 803 S. Main Street
On first Friday evenings in June, August and September the Museum will host "Libations on the Lawn", an open house immediately after work. Stop by the museum on your way home and start off the weekend with regional wines and nibbles made by museum staff. Small fee, free to designated drivers.
Contact: Museum of Culpeper History (540) 829-1749
Email: director@culpepermuseum.com
Website: www.culpepermuseum.com
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Date: June, 19, 2008
Location: The Depot in Downtown Culpeper
Time: 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Description: Join your neighbors at the Depot June 19 for Randy Waller & The Country Gentlemen recent winners of the 2008 WAMA (Washington Area Music Association) award for Bluegrass Band of the year. Bluegrass has always been built on a solid foundation of old and new, but scarcely in such a lucky combination as with Randy Waller. Being the son of Country Gentlemen-legend Charlie Waller he brings a great name and a family heritage into his music. Randy has always been the greatest fan of his dad and is an appropriate replacement as lead singer and guitar player. He is on tour with Mark Delaney, David Kirk, and Gary Creed (the 'new' Country Gentlemen). Local favorites the Dark Hollow Bluegrass Band known for their great three-part harmony and traditional styling will open for The Gents.
All are welcome! Bring friends, family and a lawn chair to enjoy live music. Fantastic food and beverages will available for purchase. Please remember no coolers, and no pets. Picnic baskets are welcome.
Admission is $7 at the gate for those 21 and over. Advance tickets are available for $5 and may be purchased up until the day before the event at Chateau du Reaux at 219 East Davis Street, Museum of Culpeper History at 803 South Main Street, Randy's Flowers at 211 West Evans Street, and Culpeper Renaissance, Inc. office at 233 East Davist Street.
Contact: Culpeper Renaissance, Inc.
Email: criinfo@culpeperdowntown.com
Website: www.culpeperdowntown.com
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Date: June, 27, 2008
Location: The Depot
Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Description: The public is warmly invited to attend the Art-In-The-Park Annual Artshow featuring the work created by the children who have participated in the Art-in-the-Park workshops. It's a great opportunity to enjoy the results of a Windmore Program! No charge.
Contact: Kim Jebson (540) 547-4333
Email: info@windmorefoundation.org
Website: www.windmorefoundation.org
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Date: July, 4, 2008
Location: the Depot in Downtown Culpeper
Time: 10:00 am - 3:00 p.m.
Description: Free event to the public
Windmore art Exhibition at the Depot in Downtown Culpeper
Friday, July 4
10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Featuring Beautiful Artwork and Live Art Demonstrations by the Artists of Windmore
Contact: Lucinda Larson (540) 829-8083
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Date: July, 4, 2008
Location: Downtown Culpeper at Davis and Commerce Streets
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Description: The 9th Annual 4th of July Car & Bike Show will take place in Downtown Culpeper at Davis Street and the Depot. The show is open and free to spectators. The event will start at 10:00 a.m. and feature custom, classic, antiques, and motorcycles. Registration for participants is from 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Pre-registration is suggested. Judging begins at 10:00 a.m., and the Awards Presentations start at 2:30 p.m.
Contact: Culpeper Renaissance (540) 825-4416
Email: criinfo@culpeperdowntown.com
Website: www.culpeperdowntown.com
Attachment 1: Car Registration Form
Attachment 2: Motorcycle Registration Form
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Date: July, 4, 2008
Location: In and Around Downtown Culpeper
Description: Join us for a day of celebration and patriotism on Friday, 4th of July, 2008 in and around downtown Culpeper. The days activities include:
Freedom 5K Race - 8a.m. - Gold's Gym
Youth Soccer & Little League tournaments - 9a.m. to 3p.m. - Yowell Meadow Park
Car & Bike Show - 10a.m. to 3p.m. - Culpeper Downtown Davis and Commerce Streets
Patriotic Program - 12noon - Courthouse lawn
Star-Exponent's Culpeper Olympics
Independence Day Parade - 4p.m. - Main Street
food and craft vendors - 4:30p.m. - Yowell Meadow Park
FIREWORKS - 9:15p.m. - Yowell Meadow Park
For details of the days events and more, visit www.culpeper4thofjuly.com or call 540-829-8278.
Contact: 540-829-8278
Website: www.culpeper4thofjuly.com
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Date: July, 17, 2008
Location: The Depot in Downtown Culpeper
Time: 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Description: Join your neighbors at the Depot on July 17 The Janitors based out of Virginia Beach will light up the stage. Their tight blend of rhythm & blues, 60's soul, 70's funk, country, classic rock and current top 40 dance keep people of all ages dancing from the first note 'til the last.
All are welcome! Bring friends, family and a lawn chair to enjoy live music. Fantastic food and beverages will available for purchase. Please remember no coolers, and no pets. Picnic baskets are welcome.
Admission is $7 at the gate for those 21 and over. Advance tickets are available for $5 and may be purchased up until the day before the event at Chateau du Reaux at 219 East Davis Street, Museum of Culpeper History at 803 South Main Street, Randy's Flowers at 211 West Evans Street, and Culpeper Renaissance, Inc. office at 233 East Davist Street.
Contact: Culpeper Renaissance, Inc.
Email: criinfo@culpeperdowntown.com
Website: www.culpeperdowntown.com
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Date: August, 1, 2008
Location: Museum of Culpeper History
Description: On first Friday evenings in June, August and September the Museum will host "Libations on the Lawn", an open house immediately after work. Stop by the museum on your way home and start off the weekend with regional wines and nibbles made by museum staff. Small fee, free to designated drivers.
Contact: Museum of Culpeper History (540) 829-1749
Email: director@culpepermuseum.com
Website: www.culpepermuseum.com
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Date: August, 21, 2008
Location: The Depot in Downtown Culpeper
Time: 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Description: Join your neighbors at the Depot on August 21! Maurice Williams and The Zodiacs famous for his songs Stay, Little Darlin, and May I will be in Culpeper August 21. The song Stay is a classic rock n roll and R&B number one hit and saw a resurgence in popularity in 1987 where it was used in the movie Dirty Dancing. Maurice is an inductee into the South Carolina Music and Entertainment Hall of fame and the Beach Music Hall of fame in Myrtle Beach South Carolina. A mainstay in the beach music circuit this is one show you wont want to miss.
All are welcome! Bring friends, family and a lawn chair to enjoy live music. Fantastic food and beverages will available for purchase. Please remember no coolers, and no pets. Picnic baskets are welcome.
Admission is $7 at the gate for those 21 and over. Advance tickets are available for $5 and may be purchased up until the day before the event at Chateau du Reaux at 219 East Davis Street, Museum of Culpeper History at 803 South Main Street, Randy's Flowers at 211 West Evans Street, and Culpeper Renaissance, Inc. office at 233 East Davist Street.
Contact: Culpeper Renaissance, Inc.
Email: criinfo@culpeperdowntown.com
Website: www.culpeperdowntown.com
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Date: September, 5, 2008
Location: Museum of Culpeper History
Description: On first Friday evenings in June, August and September the Museum will host "Libations on the Lawn", an open house immediately after work. Stop by the museum on your way home and start off the weekend with regional wines and nibbles made by museum staff. Small fee, free to designated drivers.
Contact: Museum of Culpeper History (540) 829-1749
Email: director@culpepermuseum.com
Website: www.culpepermuseum.com
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Date: from Oct, 4, 2008 to Oct, 5, 2008
Location: Farms throughout the County
Description: Begin tour at the Visitor Center at the Depot, 113 S. Commerce St., Culpeper VA.
Experience life on the farm in beautiful Culpeper County. Visit a variety of farms growing everything from herbs and cut flowers to cattle and bison. You may even want to try and milk a cow! Come and join the fun.
Contact: Culpeper Department of Economic Development (540)727-3410
Email: sbrown@culpepercounty.gov
Website: www.culpeperag.org
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Date: October, 12, 2008
Location: The Depot
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Description: Tempt your palate at "Taste of Culpeper" featuring the very best in local cuisine from Culpeper's unique restaurants and Virginia wineries. Other activities of the day include children's activities, and live entertainment.
$10.00 per ticket in advance - Ticket outlets include Culpeper Renaissance, Inc.
$15.00 per ticket at the gate
$5.00 Designated driver ticket (available for purchase at gate only) or for those who do not wish to participate in the wine tasting.
Children under 12 free
Contact: Culpeper Renaissance (540) 825-4416
Email: criinfo@culpeperdowntown.com
Website: www.culpeperdowntown.com
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Date: October, 31, 2008
Location: Historic Downtown Culpeper
Time: 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Description: Get your little ghosts, goblins and witches ready for the annual downtown merchants trick or treating. Join us in Downtown Culpeper for fun and festivities!
Contact: Culpeper Renaisance (540) 825-4416
Email: criinfo@culpeperdowntown.com
Website: www.culpeperdowntown.com
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Date: November, 23, 2008
Location: Culpeper Downtown - Historic District
Time: 12:00 noon - 5:00 p.m.
Description: Join us for Downtown Culpeper's kick off for the Holiday Season! Merchants will have their stores all decked out for the Holiday Season. If your gift list requires the ultimate in unusual gifts, these are sure to be found in any of the specialty shops located in Historic Downtown Culpeper. Be sure to stop by and enjoy in-store specials, wagon rides, live holiday music, children's story time, Windmore festival of trees, Museum of Culpeper History open house, Clore English Funeral Home and ROTC Toys for Tots Campaign, Culpeper Renaissance tent, and of course a visit from Santa Clause himself. Complete this wonderful day with a Community Tree Lighting at 5:30 p.m.!
Contact: Culpeper Renaissance (540) 825-4416
Email: criinfo@culpeperdowntown.com
Website: www.culpeperdowntown.com
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For more event information, please visit the Culpeper Department of Tourism web site
at www.visitculpeperva.com.
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