Your Ultimate Guide to the Urbanna Oyster Festival

A plate of oysters at 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 […]

How to Plan the Perfect Day at Good Luck Cellars

A man and woman holding wine glasses at Good Luck Cellars

It’s easy to overlook Virginia when it comes to hunting down the country’s top wine destinations. However, with over 230 wineries to choose from and an incredible amount of wine history to admire, there really isn’t another state that compares. If you’re in the area and only have time to stop by a couple of […]

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.