Visit Chesapeake Bay Events

May 16th 3-7pm May 17th 10AM-6PM. Arts and craft vendors, food, & pony rides. Plus KVFD - fireman’s parade, and fireman’s dance 6pm+

Now, the Northern Neck Tourism Council is making it easier for people contemplating retirement to take a first hand look.
The council is sponsoring its first “Northern Neck Pre-Retirement Tour” May 17, 2008, in conjunction with the Fourth Annual Kilmarnock Crab Festival. See northernneck.org for info

Kilmarnock website
804-435-9627

noon-6 pm. Featuring another great lineup of Bluegrass - Stay tuned for more info.

2007 Festival included the Grammy Nominated BLUE HIGHWAY, Old School Freight Train, The Infamous Stringdusters and Barrel House Mama’s! All day bluegrass for only 20 dollars! Games for the kids, vendors, wine tasting, arts and crafts.

All proceeds benefit the Menokin Foundation. Menokin Ruins - the home of Francis Lightfoot Lee - near Warsaw. www.menokinbluegrass.com . 804- 333-1776 $

Three days of parades, music, art, crafts, entertainment, fireworks, boat parade, and lots more. Colonial Beach Chamber of Commerce.

Colonial Beach. 804-224-8145 $

Colonial Beach Chamber of Commerce
Colonial Beach - 804-224-5000

Main street comes alive with house decorations, craft fairs, live music and a 5K run/walk. Highlights are the small boat show, parade in the afternoon and the fireworks in the evening. Sponsored by the RFM and Bethany UM Church.

804-453-6529

Old fashioned county fair. Live Music, rides, petting zoo, farm equipments, displays, food, fun for the whole family. Warsaw. 804-333-3420 $

Colonial Beach Chamber of Commerce 804-224-8145

End of Winter Wine Festival with local wineries, food and entertainment
In the Helen & Tayloe Murphy Hall at Westmoreland State Park
Includes wine glass, light hors d’ oeuvres and wine tasting.

10:00-4:00.

Annette Bareford 804-214-9202

Sponsored by:
Westmoreland County Chamber of Commerce
P.O. Box 785
Montross, VA 22520

Join us for a festival at Stratford:
Hayrides
Colonial Games
Storytelling
Petting zoo
Puppet show
Bluegrass music
Wine tasting from wineries of the Northern Neck Wine Trail
Displays from museums of the Northern Neck
Tours of the Stratford Hall Grist Mill
Delicious food from local food vendors.

website 804-493-8038

Grounds Pass Fee: $5 adults, $3 kids
(Optional Wine Tasting is an extra $5 - Includes souvenir glass)

Crafts, rides, parade, food, vendors. Family fun on the grounds of Rappahannock Community College in Warsaw. 804-333-3737

2-5 pm. Reedville Fishermen’s Museum annual oyster roast - rain or shine 804-453-6529 $

Lighted boat parade & golf cart parade sponsored by the Colonial Beach Chamber of Commerce.

804-224-8145

10am -dusk. Music, vendors, food, museum open. Celebrate the preservation of Kinsale. 804-472-3001

The Kilmarnock-Irvington-White Stone Rotary host the Chesapeake Bay Seafood Festival as their annual fund raiser. Enjoy oysters, soft shell crabs, crab cakes, scallops, steamed shrimp, fish, fried shrimp, clam chowder, pork barbecue, french fried sweet potatos, french fries, hush puppies, corn on the cob, salad, cole slaw, ice cream, soda, beer, wine, bottled water and an assortment of mixed drinks. Advanced Sale Tickets required - no tix sales at the gate. This is an adult event, activities for children are limited.

Great bands and live entertainment. It all happens at the park’s Bel Air grounds. (5:00 PM-10:00 PM) $ (804) 462-5030 Phone: (800) 777-9717 Email

Lancaster County
Belle Isle State Park
1632 Belle Isle Rd.
Lancaster, VA 22503

Caledon hosts its annual art and wine festival where regional wildlife and nature oriented artists display and sell art. Local wineries are on-hand for tasting and selling. Free to get in; wine tasting is $7 per person.
10:00 AM-4:00 PM
Admission Fee: $7/wine tasting
(540) 663-3861
reservations: (800) 933-PARK
Website
King George County
Caledon Natural Area
11617 Caledon Road
King George, VA 22485