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Things to do in Virginia: 6/29 – 7/7

Looking for a fun way to celebrate the 4th of July? Want to experience an LGBTQ History Walking Tour? Interested in whatever BryceFest is (spoiler alert: it’s not just a bunch of guys named Bryce)? Check our weekly list of events below. (We highly recommend BryceFest). Sweethaven Lavender Festival โ€“ June 29 at 9 AM…


Looking for a fun way to celebrate the 4th of July? Want to experience an LGBTQ History Walking Tour? Interested in whatever BryceFest is (spoiler alert: it’s not just a bunch of guys named Bryce)? Check our weekly list of events below.

(We highly recommend BryceFest).

Sweethaven Lavender Festival โ€“ June 29 at 9 AM โ€“ Sweethaven Lavender Farm, 2301 Jolly Pond Road Williamsburg, VA 23188

Winchester Pride Celebration โ€“ June 29 at 12 PM โ€“ Downtown Walking Mall, S Loudoun St, Winchester, Virginia 22601

Sandstock: A Tribute to Rock and Roll โ€“ June 29-30 at 5:30 PM โ€“ 24th Street Park Virginia Beach, VA 23451

Independence Fireworks at Mount Vernon โ€“ June 29 at 6 PM โ€“ 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway Mount Vernon, VA 22121

Hampton Jazz Festival โ€“ June 29-30 โ€“ 1000 Coliseum Drive Hampton, VA 23666

Reel & Raw Film Premiere โ€“ June 29 at 7 PM โ€“ 305 Mason Avenue Cape Cape Charles, VA 23310

Movie Screening: The Bail Trap & OverCriminalized – June 29 at 8:30 PM – Old Town Farmers’ Market, 301 King St, Alexandria, Virginia 22314

Free Movie – Paris to Pittsburgh: The Climate for Change is Now – June 30 at 2 PM – The Byrd Theatre & Foundation, 2908 W Cary St, Richmond, Virginia 23221

Artisan Market at Gallery 1606 โ€“ July 1 at 10 AM โ€“ 18001 Southampton Parkway Capron, VA 23829

Summer Jam at the Mattasutten โ€“ July 1 at 4 PMโ€“ 4614 Massanutten Dr. McGaheysville, VA 22840

Rally to protect immigrant children – July 2 at 10 AM – U.S. Customs and Border Protection, 1300 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, D.C. 20004

VA LAN Open House/Casa Abierta – July 2 at 6 PM – NLIRH VA Latina Advocacy Network – South Randolph St & 8th St South, Annandale, Virginia 22203

36th Annual Independence Day Festival  โ€“ July 3 at 5 PM โ€“ 700 Tanyard Road, Rocky Mount, VA 24151 

Freedom Food Festival โ€“ July 3 at 5 PM โ€“ Main Street, Lexington, VA 24450

Damascus VA Independence Day Celebration โ€“ July 3 at 6 PM โ€“ 202 S. Beaver Dam Avenue Town Park Damascus, VA 24236

Rocketts Red Glare 2019 โ€“ July 3-4 โ€“ 4708 E. Old Main Street, Richmond, VA 23231

Stars and Stripes Explosion โ€“ July 4 โ€“ 17th, 24th and 31st Streets, Virginia Beach, VA 23451

Independence Day Celebration at Great Meadow  โ€“ July 4 โ€“ 5089 Old Tavern Road, The Plains, VA 20198

Independence Day Celebration at Poplar Forest  โ€“ July 4 โ€“ 1542 Bateman Bridge Road Forest, VA 24551

Yorktown Independence Day Celebration โ€“ July 4 from 8 AM to 10 PM โ€“ 331 Water Street, Yorktown, VA 23690

An American Celebration at Mt. Vernon โ€“ July 4 from 8 AM to 5 PM โ€“ 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial Highway Mount Vernon, VA 22121

Liberty Celebration โ€“ July 4 from 9 AM to 5 PM โ€“ 200 Water Street Yorktown, VA 23690

Independence Day Celebration and Naturalization Ceremony at Monticello โ€“ July 4 from 9 AM to 12 PM โ€“ 931 Thomas Jefferson Parkway Charlottesville, VA 22902

Lees and Independence Family Fun Festival โ€“ July 4 from 9:30 AM to 5 PM โ€“ 483 Great House Road Stratford, VA 22558

Independence Day Celebration at the Historic Crab Orchard Museum  โ€“ July 4 from 10:30 AM to 4 PM โ€“ 3663 Crab Orchard Road Tazewell, VA 24651

Celebrate America! At Historic Downtown Manassas  โ€“ July 4 from 3 PM to 10 PM โ€“ 9431 West Street, Manassas, VA 20110

Balloons Over Rockbridge Festival โ€“ July 5-6 at 2 PM โ€“ Virginia Horse Center Oak Hill Property 487 Maury River Road Lexington, VA 24450

BryceFest โ€“ July 6 at 12 PM โ€“ 1982 Fairway Drive Basye, VA 22810

25th Annual Cheroenhaka (Nottoway) Indian Tribe “Green Corn Dance” Powwow โ€“ July 6 at 10 AM โ€“ 27345 Aquia Path Courtland, VA 23837

Shenandoah Astronomical Society (Stargazing) โ€“ July 6 at 8 PM โ€“ 350 Daughter of the Stars Drive, Bentonville, VA 22610

Roanoke LGBTQ History Walking Tour โ€“ July 7 at 2 PM โ€“ 32 Market Square SE, Roanoke, VA 24011


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  • Keya Vakil is the deputy political editor at COURIER. He previously worked as a researcher in the film industry and dabbled in the political world.