Today In Virginia

Dolphins And Whales In Virginia; Beyond The Beautiful Waters Of The Bahamas

23 October, 2009

Dive into the ocean and experience the amazing inspiring and entertaining Dolphins and Whales in 3D IMAX at the Virginia Air & Space Center in Road Hampton, Virginia. This latest Jean-Michael Cousteau emotional adventure will dazzle you with the coral reefs in the warm waters of the Bahamas and the exotic Kingdom of Tonga.

You will witness the lives of humpback whales and the whale songs. Learn more things about the bottle-nosed dolphin and their excursions. You will also get to observe the profound love a humpback whale mother has for her newborn calf. It's a beautiful journey that you just can't miss.

Discover The Beauty And Charm Of History and Recreation In Appomattox, VA

19 October, 2009

It is quite remarkable going through the history of America. All the sacrifices and discoveries that people experienced to make the land what it is today make it quite astonishing. One of these timeless places to visit and tour is Appomattox, Virginia.

Located in the "Heart of Virginia", you will walk the dusty roads of Clover Hill Village. You will see and discover the history behind the Appomattox Courthouse National Historical Park written in the pages of Civil War History. Not only can you enjoy the history of this beautiful place, but you can explore and adventure out into the outdoor recreation of the James River and Holliday Lake State Parks.

Come discover the area's beauty and charm while you experience true southern hospitality.

Bring Your Kids (Yes Dogs Are Kids Too) To Deepwood Vet Clinic Fall Festival

16 October, 2009

Are you a dog lover? Do you want to go to a fun event that your beloved pooch can participate in with you? Take him to the Deepwood Veterinary Clinic Fall Festival in Centreville, Virginia! This is a free festival, but donations are always greatly appreciated. The proceeds benefit animal rescues.

It's not only pet-friendly, but it is also kid-friendly. They have hay rides, face painting, pony rides, games for dogs, games for kids (wait isn't that the same thing?), food, and of course, pet adoptions. All your kids (this includes the dogs) will have a great time at this event, so put them all on leashes and get on over to this festival on October 25th!

Fun-Filled Virginia Weekend Of Hot Air Balloons, Wine Tasting And Music

12 October, 2009

 

I remember going to a hot air balloon festival several years ago and just watching in awe as the massive balloons rise up to the sky. It's an astounding vision to see all the colors. The Shenandoah Valley Hot Air Balloon, Wine & Music Festival at the Long Branch Historic House & Farm in Millwood, Virginia has these beautiful, colorful balloons to witness in the fall.

 

This three-day family celebration brings balloonists from far and wide for spectators in Virginia. This year they will be celebrating the 70th anniversary of the family classic, The Wizard of Oz. Along with the balloons, you can enjoy entertainment that includes wine tasting, a Kiddie's Korner, parades, and much more. Come celebrate the 13th anniversary of the hot air balloon festival.

Ghosts Lurking Around James River Plantation

9 October, 2009

Are you seeing more haunts and spooks going around now that we're in the month of Halloween? Memories of trick-or-treat nights come back to play, but now that you're an adult you can't do things like that. What if you still like to celebrate the ghouls and ghosts of Halloween? Come and experience the James River Plantation Progressive Ghost Tour in Williamsburg, Virginia.

Listen to the tale-telling of the Legend of Rippons Run, visit the Harwood Graveyard and the Southall slave graves where you'll hear about the Beechwood Tragedy. Plan a private group for this event or just take some friends or a loved one. It'll definitely be a ghostly entertaining night!

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