3 Reasons You Need to Visit the Northern Neck Artisan Trail

The Dog and Oyster Vineyard on the Artisan Trail

Visitors to Irvington, Virginia, can embark on numerous exciting activities in the area, from enjoying boat cruises and visiting historical sites to indulging in local cuisine. One of our favorite activities to recommend is exploring the Northern Neck Artisan Trail. This extensive group of artists, farmers, and wineries offers travelers insight into our incredible local […]

November 7 - 9, 2025

It’s shaping up to be the ultimate oyster weekend on Virginia’s Chesapeake Bay! With the Urbanna Oyster Festival kicking things off Friday and Saturday — and the Chesapeake Bay Wine Trail’s Fall Oyster Crawl continuing the celebration through Sunday — there’s no better time to savor the flavors that make our region famous. Join us at The Dog & Oyster Micro-Vineyard for a weekend of wine, oysters, and discovery as we celebrate the Virginia waters that bring these treasures to our tables.