Make Plans for the Urbanna Oyster Festival This Fall
Virginia Oysters are the pride of the Chesapeake Bay – especially here on the Northern Neck of Virginia! There are plenty of ways to get your hands on these delicious, briny treats, including at our boutique hotel in Irvington. But if you really want to dive deep into the world of Virginia Oysters, don’t miss […]
Everything You Need to Know About the Irvington, VA, Farmers Market
If you are looking for local, seasonal produce, make your way to the Irvington, VA, Farmer’s Market. Farm-to-table food is like none other in terms of freshness and taste. The Farmers Market sells a lot more than produce, too! You will also find plants and flowers, baked goods, and art. Support local vendors, meet people in […]
The Best Guide to the Rappahannock River Waterfowl Show
If you like artwork and nature, then you’re going to love the annual Rappahannock River Waterfowl Show! Talented artists from several states gather in White Stone, Virginia, every March to showcase their wildfowl-inspired creations. As you stroll through the venue, a variety of paintings, photographs, and carvings are sure to catch your eye. Feel free […]
The 101.7 BAY FM Oyster Crawl 5K and Fun Run: What You Need to Know
Lace up your running shoes and join us at The Dog and Oyster Vineyard for one of the best events in the Northern Neck this spring! The 101.7 BAY FM Oyster Crawl 5K and Fun Run has all of the ingredients for a memorable day: healthy exercise, stunning scenery, exquisite wines, and tasty food. We’re […]
How to Make the Most of the Chesapeake Bay Wine Trail Oyster Crawls
Wine and oysters are good on their own, but they’re even better when you pair them together! Nobody knows that more than us at the Hope & Glory Inn and Vineyard — one of only three places in the world where grapes grow next to waters where oysters are grown, resulting in the terroir of […]
Your Ultimate Guide to the Wine & Cherries Weekend
If you don’t currently have plans for President’s Day Weekend, that’s about to change. There’s an event that you simply can’t miss! It’s the Wine & Cherries Weekend in Virginia’s Chesapeake Bay wine region — a celebration of our remarkable local cuisine and culture. Find out what you need to know and plan to attend […]
Why You Need to Have Your Bachelorette Party in Virginia at the Hope and Glory Inn
You’ve likely seen some extravagant, over-the-top bachelorette parties in television shows and movies. Those types of celebrations aren’t for everyone, and that’s alright! Nobody understands that more than us at the Hope and Glory Inn, where we specialize in providing people with luxurious accommodations and feelings of pure relaxation. If you prefer to have a […]
Your Ultimate Guide to the Urbanna Oyster Festival
Clear your calendars for the first weekend in November, because you don’t want to miss the Urbanna Oyster Festival on Friday and Saturday. Just ask one of the previous participants — this annual festival has been running for over 60 years and never disappoints attendees. Urbanna is a small town of about 500 residents, but […]
Why You Need to Attend the Taste by the Bay at the Tides Inn
If you don’t already have plans for November 23, 2019, you will after hearing about this fall festival! The list of reasons to check out the Taste by the Bay at the Tides Inn is nearly endless, but we were able to narrow it down to five. Find out what they are, and start planning […]
What Is the Southern Chesapeake Leukemia Cup Regatta?
Did you know that someone is diagnosed with blood cancer every three minutes? Over 1,000,000 people currently fight these diseases, and the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society is doing everything they can to help. They hold several fundraising events every year, including the annual Southern Chesapeake Leukemia Cup Regatta from July 12 to July 14, 2019. […]
