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The Shenandoah Valley’s
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Massanutten WaterPark is the perfect hangout for summer fun in the sun! Experience the thrill of riding one of our brand-new water slides. Massanutten also offers ziplines, two golf courses, mountain biking, and much more!
Have a splashin’ good time all summer long at Massanutten WaterPark! Summer Season Passes starting at $131! Rates go up after June 14. Summer Season Passes are valid May 29 – Sep 6, 2021.
WWW.MASSANUTTENWATERPARK . C OM Open year-round! Just a short, 15-minute drive from Harrisonburg
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American Regional American Regional CuisineCuisine Featuring Featuring steaks, scallops, salmon, pork chops, steaks, scallops, salmon, pork chops, chicken, pasta & other fresh food fresh food chicken, pasta & seasonal other seasonal We offer several gluten-free, vegan vegetable We and offer severalchoices gluten-free, vegan
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Onsite catering, wedding & banquet facilities available
Check Our Website (www.callieopiesorchard.com) for Current Hours of Operation, Check Our Website (www.callieopiesorchard.com) Scheduled Entertainment & Happenings
Onsite catering, wedding for Current Hours of Operation, Rt. 522, 4533Entertainment Zachary Taylor Hwy., Mineral Va & banquet facilities availableMinutes from the lake onScheduled & Happenings 540-894-4343 • www.calliesopieorchard.com
Minutes from the lake on Rt. 522, 4533 Zachary Taylor Hwy., Mineral Va 540-894-4343 • www.calliesopieorchard.com
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Here are some HOT staff picks for a COOL summer in Central Virginia: PLACES TO COOL OFF:
Kings Dominion
Tubing or kayaking on the James or Rivanna
Richmond Museums (Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and Virginia Science Museum)
ACAC outdoor pool Greenleaf and Belmont Spray Parks
Sugar Hollow's Blue Hole
Barboursville Ruins (with a bottle of wine from Barboursville Vineyards) then BBQ Exchange or Champion Ice House for dinner on the way home
Chris Greene Lake
Crabtree Falls
Tim's at Lake Anna
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Decipher Brewing
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Camping in the Blue Ridge
Main Beach at Lake Monticello Looking Glass at IX Your friend's neighborhood or apartment-complex pool!
Saint Mary's Wilderness Humpback Rock Colonial Beach Wintergreen and the 151 trail
SUMMER DAY TRIP IDEAS:
Polo on Sundays at King Family Vineyards
Callie Opies at Lake Anna
Shenandoah Valley Music Festival and Wintergreen Music Festival
Massanutten Water Park
300 South Main Street, Gordonsville, VA 22942
We’re not just wine, but we have an extensive food menu! Restaurant open Thursday – Monday 11 am to 8 pm
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We’re open Thursday - Monday 11:00AM - 8:00PM We have indoor and outdoor dining available! 300 South Main Street Gordonsville VA 22942 www.wellhungvineyard.com
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Tim’s at Lake Anna is known for home-cooked seafood, a unique atmosphere, scenic outdoor dining, and waterfront views in a family friendly environment. Tim’s serves all your favorite seafood including shrimp, oysters, scallops, fish, snowcrab, and hardshells (when available). Land Lubbers need not worry, as Tim’s Burgers are delicious as well as their Steak, Chicken, and Pork BBQ!!
Maymont Park, Belle Isle or Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden in Richmond Swimming at Mint Springs then ice cream at Crozet Creamery
FAVORITE SUMMER TREATS: Fresh fruit and veggies from farmers' markets Heladas from Aqui es Mexico
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Peaches from Chiles Orchard Sangria on the patio at Mas Coffee ice cream from Chaps Tacos from Brazo's House Margarita Picante Level 2 from The Bebedero Splendora's gelato (now located at The Shops at Stonefield) La Flor Michoacana popsicles Kohr Brothers for soft serve Pinot grigio with an ice cube Drinks on the Quirk rooftop
Mojito flight at Zocalo Ramazzotti Rosato Spritz- Ramazzotti Rosato liqueur, bitters, and sparkling wine
ROMANTIC SUMMER DATE NIGHTS: Outdoor patio dining on the Downtown Mall and Belmont Thursday evening sunset at Carter Mountain Zoiree outdoor partner dancing at IX on Thursday nights Tastings at any of the amazing local vineyards and breweries Decades Arcade Charlottesville Opera events at IX and the Charlottesville Pavilion Any Corner restaurant or pick up food to go and picnic in the gardens at UVA Outdoor concerts at IX, Devils Backbone, Pro Re Nata and the Festy at Chisholm Vineyards...and of course shows at the Charlottesville Pavilion when it reopens this month!
200 Boardwalk Way • Mineral, VA 23117 (540) 894-5011 timslakeanna.com Checkout Tim’s Facebook page for daily specials and updates
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53RD WINERY AND VINEYARD 2019 Chardonnay With a balanced mouthfeel, our Chardonnay is perfect for the warm summer days. Hints of meyer lemon, fresh yellow apples, and light touches of tarragon can be tasted on the palate. We recommend enjoying this wine with a chicken piccata or a grilled pork chop outside!
Saturday, June 5th - Happy Tails Wine Trails 5k with the Louisa Humane Society with music by Justin McCurry and Strawberry Street Food truck! Buy your 5k tickets in advance via the Humane Society’s Facebook.
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KILAURWEN WINERY
13372 Shannon Hill Rd • Louisa, VA 23093 (540) 894-5474 • 53rdwinery.com.
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KESWICK VINEYARDS EASTWOOD FARM & WINERY
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Norton is Virginia’s native variety, with a long and colorful history. With vibrant aromas of wildflowers, spices and bacon, this local favorite exhibits a strong personality that is unique and on the edge. 100% estate grown, this wine is primarily Norton with a slight blend of several other reds for balance and added complexity.
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Our uncrowded rural Madison County area has mountains, streams and plenty of beautiful views along scenic back roads. The tasting room is near hiking and biking trails along the Shenandoah National Forest and is a perfect respite after your day out! Enjoy some peace and quiet relaxation in this challenging environment. Sit on our lawns and sip or pick up a bottle or three of our award-winning wines to take home. Reservations available and recommended (especially for Saturdays). No reservation fee or minimum purchase. Walk-ups accommodated on a space-available basis. To order wine for local delivery or UPS shipping, visit our website! Open daily – Mon-Thurs. 12-5 PM , Fri. 12-9 and Sat/Sun. 12-6 PM
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Friday, June 11th - Sunset in the Vineyard Concert Series featuring Saint Square with the Sandtopia Food Truck (5:00 – 8:30 pm)
Especially limited production under100 cases per year.
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We are open 7 days a week, 11am to 5pm offering our 100% Virginia wine by the bottle, glass and tasting flights. Enjoy your visit at our intimate, meadow-like setting in rural Louisa County. we offer wellspaced indoor and outside seating and customers are welcome to bring their own picnic baskets, chairs and blankets. Children and pets are welcome, but pets must always remain outside of buildings and on a leash. Quality wine, friendly staff at a great escape! Visit our website, www.53rdwinery.com on our operating procedures.
NEW: Offering tasting flights daily. Table service, well-spaced, led by DuCard staff host, crystal glassware, red, white or mixed flights. An elegant way to get to know our wines. Fridays- Friday Night out at DuCard (5:30 - 8:30 pm) come out and kick off the weekend with dinner and live music at DuCard.
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