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This Week at Culpeper

by | Aug 20, 2019 | Arts and Entertainment, Events

Constitution Classic
Wednesday, August 21-Sunday, August 25 8:00 AM-4:00 PM
HITS Commonwealth Park, 13246 Commonwealth Pkwy

Hunter and Jumper Show Jumping Competition in the Heart of Virginia’s Horse Country.

Free

Yoga at the Museum
Wednesday, August 21 9:00-10:00 am
Museum of Culpeper History, 113 South Commerce St

The Museum and Pranapiloga are pleased to offer our next Yoga at the Museum on the third Wednesday of each month. The class is designed to counter your daily stress and is suitable for all levels, as options will be offered.

$5 suggested donation.

Book Bingo
Wednesday, August 21 2:30-3:30 pm
Museum of Culpeper History, 113 South Commerce St

Engage your children with fun reading activities and games with books as prizes! Intended for children entering K-5th grade.

Just $1 per child. Please call Gloria at 540-829-1749 to RSVP as space is limited.

After Hours Networking Social at BB&T
Wednesday, August 21 5:30-7:00 PM
BB&T, 703 James Madison Hwy

Join us for our August After Hours Networking Social Hosted by BB&T. Refreshments will be provided. Bring your business cards.

Free

Open Mic Night
Wednesday, August 21 7:00-9:00 PM
Noodleheads, 201 South East St

Open Mic Night in Culpeper. Guest host each week, wings & whiskey specials and $2 PBR & Rolling Rock. Bring your songs, poetry, or just bring your instrument and join in. It is a great place to get feedback on new material or just enjoy the awesome musical community that Culpeper has to offer. DM to reserve a spot, or just show up.

Free

Ribbon Cutting for Edward Jones
Thursday, August 22 4:00-5:00 PM
Edward Jones, 101 Duke St, Ste 117

Join us in celebrating Edward Jones Investments – Financial Advisor: Tyler L. Herring’s new office location. The ribbon-cutting will be followed by an open house with refreshments.

Free

High School
Thursday, August 22 7:30-9:00 PM
Packard Campus Theater, 19053 Mount Pony Rd

Filmmaker Fred Wiseman employed the techniques of a burgeoning documentary style known as direct cinema to capture reality truthfully and without narration. Wiseman roamed freely through Philadelphia’s Northeast High School to document students continually clashing with administrators who confuse learning with discipline. Richard Schickel, writing in Life magazine, called this a wicked, brilliant documentary about life in a lower-middle-class secondary school.

Free

Ribbon Cutting/Unveiling of the Love sign at Narmada Winery
Friday, August 23 12:00-1:00 PM
Narmada Winery, 43 Narmada Ln, Amissville

Narmada Winery, a boutique vineyard and winery in Amissville, Virginia, will be installing and unveiling their new LOVE sign during the month of August. The sign is being installed to honor 50 years of the Virginia is for Lovers campaign by the VA Tourism Board.

Free

Cattle Drive Weekend
Friday, August 23-Saturday, August 24 2:00-8:00 PM
Andora Farm, 17275 Germanna Hwy

Come to our 300 acre working farm for a cattle drive weekend! Tom & Pat Seay host a great weekend full of driving and working cattle, learn some team penning and great southern meals, prepared just for you! Whether this is your first rodeo or you’ve spent time around cattle before, this is the perfect western adventure for all riders.

A $25 deposit reserves your space

Pints & Pizza
Friday, August 23 4:00-8:00 PM
Old House Brewing Co., 18351 Corkys Ln

Come out for beer and pizza, what else do you need?

Advent Calendar Preview
Friday, August 23 5:00-7:00 PM
The Frenchman’s Corner of Culpeper, 129 East Davis St, Ste 160

We will be previewing the 2019 Neuhaus Advent calendar.

Bating the Dog Days
Friday, August 23 6:30-9:30 PM
Grass Rootes, 195 E Davis St

Contemporary and traditional folk music by Razor Hill, both borrowed and original, played with conviction, complete with beautiful vocals and rollicking fiddle.

Free

L’Avventura in 35MM Michelangelo Antonioni’s Masterpiece
Friday, August 23 7:30-11:00 PM
Packard Campus Theater, 19053 Mount Pony Rd

Michelangelo Antonioni invented a new film grammar with this masterwork. An iconic piece of challenging 1960s cinema and a gripping narrative on its own terms, “L’avventura” concerns the enigmatic disappearance of a young woman during a yachting trip off the coast of Sicily, and the search taken up by her disaffected lover and best friend. Antonioni’s controversial international sensation is a gorgeously shot tale of modern ennui and spiritual isolation.

Free

Mo Safren at Pepper’s Grill
Friday, August 23 9:00 PM
Pepper’s Grill, 791 Madison Rd

Local Mo Safren will be performing live at Pepper’s Grill.

Free

Nilce at The Pier
Friday, August 23 10:00 PM-1:00 am
Davis Street Pier, 302 East Davis St

Two sets of 90s throwbacks, curated pop covers and broody originals; with some friends along for the ride. Come hang out and throw back a few beers.

Free

Culpeper Downtown Farmer’s Market
Saturday, August 24 7:30 AM-12:00 PM
Parking lot at the Corner of East Davis and North Commerce St

The Culpeper Downtown Farmers Market features nearly 30 vendors this season. Be certain to stop by the market to pick up locally grown produce while supporting regional farmers. There is no doubt that the Culpeper Downtown Farmers Market has become a destination on Saturday mornings, creating quite an attraction for the downtown district.

Coffee with a Cop
Saturday, August 24 8:00-11:00 AM
Starbucks, 15185 Montanus Dr

Join your neighbors and police officers for coffee and conversations. No agenda or speeches, just a chance to ask questions, voice concerns, and get to know the officers in your community.

Free

Virginia Craft Spirits Roadshow at Belmont Farm Distillery
Saturday, August 24 12:00-5:00 PM
Belmont Farm Distillery, 13490 Cedar Run Rd

Calling all lovers of local spirits! Come join us for the Virginia Craft Spirits Roadshow at Belmont Farm Distillery. Tickets will include all samples of artisan spirits as well as craft cocktails from ten Virginia distilleries; while guests can mix, mingle and engage with Virginia distillers firsthand. Purchase any bottles you enjoy to take home. Enjoy live music from Steel Grey & Friends. The Culpeper chapter of the Knights of Columbus will be serving up BBQ and Hamburgers for guests as well.

$30

BBQ Picnic at Culpeper Chamber of Commerce
Saturday, August 24 12:00 PM-3:00 PM
Culpeper Chamber of Commerce, 629 Sperryville Pke, #110

Swill & Swine BBQ will be serving up delicious BBQ along with a moon bounce and face painting for the kids.

Rattlebag Band Live
Saturday, August 24 1:00 PM-4:00 PM
Prince Michel Vineyard & Winery, 154 Winery Ln, Leon

Join us for live music by the Rattlebag Band. Covering a range of great sounds from Rock and Blues to Americana Classics.

Free

Live Music with Aubrey Driggers
Saturday, August 24 2:00 PM-5:00 PM
Narmada Winery, 43 Winery Ln, Amissville

Come out to Narmada Winery and listen to Aubrey Driggers play some awesome music. Enjoy our award winning wine, delicious food and beautiful vineyard too.

Free

Jumanji
Saturday, August 24 2:00 PM-4:00 PM
Packard Campus Theater, 19053 Mount Pony Rd

When two siblings discover an enchanted board game that opens the door to a magical world, they unwittingly invite into their living room a man who’s been trapped inside the game for 26 years — and whose only hope for freedom is to finish the game. Robin Williams stars in this family adventure comedy that was adapted from the 1981 children’s book.

Free

Ted & Company at Far Gohn
Saturday, August 24 7:00 PM-10:00 PM
Far Gohn Brewing Company, 301 South East St

Come enjoy another night of dancing at the local brewery.

Free

Get Down Jack
Saturday, August 24 7:00 PJM-10:00 PM
Beer Hound Brewery, 201 Waters Pl, #102

One of Culpeper’s favorite duos is back in the tasting room, playing upbeat pop/rock music. Stop in for a cold beer and a good time.

Free

The Dark Crystal
Friday, August 24 7:30-9:30 PM
Packard Campus Theater, 19053 Mount Pony Rd

Master Muppeteers Jim Henson and Frank Oz co-direct this puppet animated, dark fantasy adventure film that tells the mythical tale of Jen, the last of the Gelfling race, who is charged with healing the Crystal of Truth after its mutilation ushered in an era of terror at the hands of the wicked Skeksis. Jen must find a missing shard in the observatory of an ancient astronomer before the Skesis are given the power to rule for all eternity.

Free

Culpeper Drag Cabaret
Saturday, August 24 8:00 PM-12:00 AM
Noodleheads, 201 South East St

It is time for your monthly dose of extravaganza Noodleheads Drag Cabaret. Come see the fiercest queens while enjoying delicious food and craft cocktails. More glitter and glam than Culpeper can handle, hunty.

Free

22nd Annual Culpeper Harvest Days Farm Tour
Saturday, September 21-Sunday, September 22 10:00 AM-4:00 PM
Culpeper Agricultural Enterprises, 10220 James Monroe Hwy

Enjoy the sights, sounds, smells and taste of Culpeper County on farms in a self-guided driving experience.

Free

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