June 2022 Issue

In June, meet the cowboys of Virginia, celebrate the return of Williamsburg’s Fifes and Drums, and travel to Smithfield—where a ham biscuit isn’t a biscuit at all. Enter the high-stakes world of auctioneers, meet the artists of Keswick Hall, and follow Thomas Jefferson’s travel tips. In Staunton, meet Thomas Rodriguez, who crafts world-class electric guitars by hand. And in Gwynn’s Island, find out how Monica Talbert’s award-winning Mind Blown brand of shrimp and scallops is re-defining seafood. And don’t miss our yoga retreat at Veritas Vineyards in Afton, where hiking, chef-prepared meals, and cabernet franc are on the menu. Get a copy here.

Polo Party

At matches around the state, polo is just getting started. “There’s nothing better than a Sunday afternoon of polo,” says Lou Lopez, who coaches the University of Virginia polo teams in Charlottesville. Best of all, you don’t need to be a member of the horsey set to get in on the action. Spectators […]
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Institute for Contemporary Art
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Planet Virginia

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Planet Virginia

George Mason University Wilkins Memorial Plaza