In the shadow of The Blue Ridge Mountains, historic Charlottesville offers some of the best restaurants, attractions, shopping, recreation activities, accommodation and places to live.

FROM THE BLOG

Comfort Food. Food Therapy. Lovin’ Spoonful.

by | January 23, 2020 | Blog | 0 Comments

  Three years ago, when Phyllis Hunter, Melissa Close, and Gail Hobbs Page -- three women handy with skillets, schedules, and southern hospitality -- organized a group of like-minded colleagues to form Charlottesville Women in Food (CWIF), their ambition was to...
Read More

Looking Glass at the IX Park

by | January 14, 2020 | Blog | 0 Comments

  If the title immediately calls Alice in Wonderland to mind, you’re not far off base. Like Lewis Carroll’s fever dream of a book, the new interactive gallery space at IX Park is decidedly trippy. Walk in, and it’s like walking outside into a world not quite your...
Read More

Your New Year’s Resolution (and where to accomplish it in Charlottesville)

by | January 9, 2020 | Blog | 0 Comments

There are a few tried and true resolutions that roll around every new year- which tells me that we all have a little more in common than we think. Trying to stick with one of the most popular resolutions this 2020? Here’s how to do it in Charlottesville. Exercise...
Read More

Bourbon for Bonding: where to drink with your out-of-town guests this season

by | December 13, 2019 | Blog | 0 Comments

It’s the holiday season, which means your house is probably covered with bits of wrapping paper, cookie-flour, and glitter more stubborn than the winter cough the entire town has been trying to kick since Thanksgiving. Some of us get to leave all that behind and head...
Read More

2020 Local Gift Guide – Made In Charlottesville

by | December 4, 2019 | Blog | 0 Comments

  In Fashion: This belt from Wiley Brothers Belts—their classic 4-loop hoof pick, made of vegetable-tanned English leather, is the Wiley Brother’s signature, reflecting their equestrian background (the brothers grew up on a Virginia horse farm) and has become a...
Read More

Hoos in Charlottesville – Al Groh

by | November 20, 2019 | Blog | 0 Comments

'   (EDITOR’S NOTE: This is another in a monthly series about former University of Virginia athletes and coaches, and what they do, where they go, when they return for visits to their old college town, Charlottesville) In 2000, when Al Groh resigned as head coach...
Read More

Hoos in Charlottesville — Bruce Arena

by | October 24, 2019 | Blog, Uncategorized | 0 Comments

Bruce Arena is arguably the most successful coach in the history of American soccer, and it all started in Charlottesville During an 18-year career at the University of Virginia, Arena set an impossibly high bar to follow for Cavaliers men’s soccer, winning five...
Read More

2019 Film Festival: A Loaded Lineup and Guest List

by | October 16, 2019 | Blog | 0 Comments

The 32nd Annual Virginia Film Festival will take place October 23-27, 2019 at venues throughout the UVA Grounds, in downtown Charlottesville, and at select venues throughout the city. We caught up with John Kelly, head of communications for the festival, to get the...
Read More

A Trail Runs ‘Round It: Our Three Favorite Stretches of Charlottesville’s Rivanna Trail

by | October 9, 2019 | Blog | 0 Comments

The Rivanna Trail is Exhibit A that Cville is as cool as its hype.  Born over 30 years ago, today the trail remains as essential as it is magical, 20 miles of city-encircling, urban-escaping, recreation path that rivals the best in America.  Download the Rivanna Trail...
Read More

What Makes a Perfect UVA Football Tailgate?

by | October 4, 2019 | Blog | 0 Comments

It’s fall, the leaves are turning, and there’s orange everywhere- orange and blue, that is. It’s Football season, and while there are some big changes happening around Scott Stadium (like the new alcohol policy) there are some things that never change. Drinks may be...
Read More

Have a look at our current issue!

 

Click Here

INSTAGRAM

Follow us @thecharlottesvilleguide

This error message is only visible to WordPress admins

Error: API requests are being delayed for this account. New posts will not be retrieved.

There may be an issue with the Instagram Access Token that you are using. Your server might also be unable to connect to Instagram at this time.

Error: No posts found.

Make sure this account has posts available on instagram.com.