www.charlottesvilleguide.com
Historic Garden Week 2012 Come join us as we tour various Keswick Area country homes and gardens. The local tours are Sunday, April 22 and Monday, April 23. The Keswick Area country homes and gardens on the tour are Chopping Bottom, East Belmont, Oak Hill Farm, Round Hill Farm, Grace Episcopal Church, Kewsick Hall, and Keswick Hunt Club. For tickets, hours, and special events, visit:
www.vagardenweek.org
Horton Vineyards Located in Orange County, VA, Horton is one of the most innovative wineries in the country. Horton Vineyards is charting a new generation of wines made from premier grape varieties of southern France, Portugal, Spain, Russia/Georgia, and Italy. Be sure to taste the fruit wines and the “soon to be famous” XOCO-Chocolate Wine. Just north of Charlottesville, Rt. 33 off 29N. Daily 10am-5pm. 800-829-4633.
www.hvwine.com
Jefferson Vineyards Neighbors Monticello to the south, on land Thomas Jefferson granted Filipo Mazzei with the intention of starting a vineyard and winery in 1774. After failing in this original venture, the estate was once again planted in 1981 and has since garnered international acclaim producing wines of rare elegance. Open daily 10am-6pm Apr-Oct and 9am-5pm Nov-Mar. Tastings are $10. 1353 Thomas Jefferson Pkwy., Charlottesville, VA 22902. 434-977-3042.
jeffersonvineyards.com
Keswick Vineyards Enjoy award-winning wines at our new Tasting Room in a graceful estate setting overlooking the Blue Ridge Mountains, just 15 minutes from Downtown Charlottesville. Daily 9-5, except major holidays. Rt. 231 between Charlottesville and Gordonsville, 1575 Keswick Winery Dr. 434-244-3341.
www.keswickvineyards.com
Michie Tavern ca. 1784 Located 1/2-mile from Thomas Jefferson’s home, Monticello. The Tavern- Museum offers continuous tours and a Southern- style buffet served daily in an 18th-century tavern setting. Be sure to take advantage of the Presidents’ Pass savings. 434-977-1234.
www.michietavern.com
Monticello is the home of Thomas Jefferson, author of the Declaration of Independence and third president of the United States. Located on Rt. 53, 3 miles southeast of Charlottesville. Open daily year-round. Reserved tickets available online at
www.monticello.org. Reduced admission available to Charlottesville and Albemarle County residents. Now featuring the new “Behind the Scenes Tour” of the rarely-seen upstairs rooms. 434-984-9880.
Montpelier Home of James and Dolley Madison, Father of the Constitution and the woman who inspired the title “First Lady.” Architectural restoration is complete, and furnishing is in progress. The 2650-acre plantation includes galleries, gift shop, café, garden, archaeology, forest trails, and mountain vistas. Route 20 near Orange, scenic drive from Charlottesville. 540-672-2728.
www.montpelier.org
OLD TRAIL GOLF all players welcome
Virginia’s Favorite Golf Club. Call or Visit Us Online
to Book Your Tee Time. 434.823.8101
OLDTRAILGOLF.COM Just West of Charlottesville, off Exit 107 in Crozet, VA.
EVERYTHING TO DO & SEE
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Golf Week’s 2012 #1 Residential golf course in Va!
MEMBERSHIP SPECIAL! For a limited time, join for $150 per month with NO INITATION FEE!
Don’t let this opportunity pass you by. Take advantage of this special and call Virginia’s #1 residential golf course, “YOUR OWN”.
Just off of I64 at the Zion Crossroads Exit (Only 15 mins from Charlottesville)
www.springcreekgolfclub.com 540-832-0744
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