Things to do in Virginia: 10/11 – 10/17

Fall is in full swing and there’s no shortage of fun things going on around the Commonwealth. Here’s what’s happening this week:

Northern Virginia / D.C.

Justice Forum – October 17 from 6:30 PM to 9 PM – 15201 Neabsco Mills Rd, Woodbridge, Virginia 22191

LGBTQ Awareness Workshop – October 17 from 4:45 PM to 7 PM — 19465 Deerfield Ave, Ste 206, Leesburg, Virginia 20176

Hunter Mill Candidate Forum – October 13 from 3 PM to 5 PM — 2310 Colts Neck Rd, Reston, Virginia 20191

Rock the Grapes Harvest Fest – October 12 from 12 PM to 6 PM — 905 Quarry Rd, Berryville, VA, 22611

Lawyers for Choice with Marc Elias – October 17  from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM — Falls Church, VA (Address will be provided upon registration)

Richmond / Central Virginia

Trangender Information and Empowerment Summit – October 19 from 9 AM to 5 PM – 28 Westhampton Way, Richmond, VA 23173

Voter Registration Block Party w/Celebrity Special Guest – October 12 from 2 PM to 5 PM – 9103 Rattlesnake Road, Bon Air, Virginia 23235

4th Democratic Debate Watch Party – October 15 from 7:30 PM to 11 PM – 907 Floyd Ave, Richmond, Virginia 23220

Richmond Mac and Cheese Festival – October  12, 2019 from 12 PM to  8:30 PM –600 E. Laburnum Ave. Richmond, VA 23222

Academy Presents An Evening with Ira Glass – October 12 from 7:30 PM to 9 PM – 524 Main Street, Lynchburg, VA 24504

Tidewater

Fall Festival and Pumpkin Patch – September 21 – 26469 Ticonderoga Road, Chantilly, VA 20152

Wine, Cider, and Beer Festival – October 12 from 3 PM to 7 PM — 8346 Leesburg Pike, Tysons, VA 22182

Annual Port Warwick Art Sculpture Festival – October 12 from 10 AM to 6 PM – 3100 William Styron Square, N. Newport News, VA 23606

Suffolk Peanut Festival – October 11 and October 13 from 10 AM  to 11 PM  – 1410 Airport Road, Suffolk, VA 23434

Barktoberfest Dog Walk Festival – October 12  from 12 PM to 6 PM – 100 Eaton Street, Hampton, VA 23669

Shenandoah Valley

Shenandoah Antiques Expo at Expoland – October 11 from 9AM to 5 PM – 277 Expo Road, Fishersville, VA 22939

Octobeer Fest – October 11 from 5 PM to 11 PM – 1 North Loudoun Street, Winchester, VA 22601

Festival of Leaves – October 12 from 10AM to 6 PM – 414 East Main Street, Front Royal, VA 22630

Fall Foliage Festival Art Show – October 12 from 10 AM to 5 PM – Downtown Waynesboro

Massanutten Fall Festival – October 12 from 11:30 AM to 5:30 PM – Massanutten Resort, 1822 Resort Drive, Massanutten, VA 22840

Southside / Southwest 

Crooked Road Music Jam in Fries – October 10 from 6:30 PM to 9 PM — Historic Fries Theater, Main Street  Fries, Virginia 24330

Whitetop Mountain Molasses Festival – October 11 from 9 AM to 1 PM — 51 Firehouse Road, Whitetop, Virginia 24292

Blue Ridge Backroads at the Rex Theater – October 11 at 7 PM —113 East Grayson Street, Galax, Virginia 24333

Wise County Famous Fall Fling – October 12 from 9 AM to 6 PM— 200 Main Street, Wise, Virginia 24293

Radford Fiddle and Banjo Jam – October 14 from 6 PM to 9 PM— 333 West Main Street, Radford, Virginia 24141