February 2022 Issue
In February, we’ll glide through Virginia’s ski resorts, dine at Charlottesville’s Broadcloth, and discover the candy makers stirring up sweetness in the Commonwealth. Meet the inspiration behind Stella’s, Richmond’s Greek favorite and take a guided tour of Fairfax county. In our Health & Wellness section, find out what’s next in knee replacements and learn how to get a medical cannabis card. And it’s wedding season! Meet ten Virginia couples who said “I do!” and find smart planning advice in our “Feel-Good, Stay Sane Guide to Planning a Wedding.” There’s more, of course. Pick up the January/February issue today!
World-Class Stargazing
Five Virginia parks earn international “Dark Sky” honors.
Joyce Harman 2014
For world-class stargazing, head to one of Virginia’s five Dark Sky Parks. This special designation is awarded by the International Dark-Sky Association (IDA) to parks around the globe that maintain naturally dark spaces. To date, the IDA has awarded this honor […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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