Health+Wellness

This Alexandria Spa is Just For Kids

With an extensive menu—from spa treatments to parties and glam packages—Unique & Special Kids Spa in Alexandria is tailor-made—just for kids. “One thing that stands out in every child is their desire and need to feel unique and special,” says owner Martia Clark. “This spa is dedicated to kids, a place of their own, where […]

by Madeline Mayhood

Events

July 31, 2025

Shrek the Musical

All Saints Performing Arts Center

July 31, 2025

Apropos of Nothing, a Comedy

Keegan Theatre

August 1, 2025

September Gallery Member Exhibition: Call For Entries

Crossroads Art Center

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New Innovative Virginia Tea Rooms to Try

Around the world, as both a beverage and a pastime, tea is steeped in history and ritual. From the casual to the ceremonial, tea is a throughline for many cultures, and now, it’s enjoying a renewed interest from beverage pros who are drawn to tea’s unique flavor characteristics, health benefits, and cultural connections. Recently, two […]

by Stephanie Ganz

Virginia’s Top 10 Summer Festivals and Events 2025

STAUNTON – Festival of Concerts June 26–Aug. 2: The stunning strums and resounding chords of classical music echo through Staunton’s mountain landscape as Heifetz International Music Institute students from around the world take the stage, with new concerts every day. HeifetzInstitute.org GLOUCESTER – Food Truck Frenzy July 13: Virginia’s most mouthwatering food trucks descend on […]

by Hope Cartwright

Top Summer Mountain Events in Virginia

Making the most of summer’s fleeting sweetness reaches new heights in a mountaintop setting. From the Blue Ridge to the Alleghenies, sun-soaked adventures unfold among soaring trees and peaks. Discover what Virginia’s ridges offer at mountain venues this summer. Chairlift Sunset Sessions, Roseland July 12 & Aug. 16 Take in sunset views of misty blue […]