Entertainment
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What to know about one of Virginia’s newest Halloween scary spots — there’s wine
The Nefarious Haunt Experience at Grayhaven Winery takes spooky season to a whole new level. Here’s what you need to know.
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We came up with 15 Halloween costumes inspired by Virginia
Show off your Virginia pride with these 15 state-inspired Halloween costume ideas representing the commonwealth’s wildlife, mascots, and famous figures.
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Ride, Eat, Repeat: The State Fair of Virginia Runs Thru October 5
The State Fair of Virginia is open daily from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., rain or shine. Here’s everything you need to know.
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Hayrides, pumpkin patches, corn mazes, & more: Your guide to fall fun in Virginia
Discover the best fall fun in Virginia—including hayrides, pumpkin patches, and corn mazes—at these seasonal festivals.
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I spent 48 hours in Roanoke: Here’s what I packed in
Roanoke’s city vibe jives well with the nature outings found minutes away from downtown.
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When cancer meets camp: How one Virginia nonprofit creates joy in hard times
Camp Fantastic, which takes place every year in Front Royal for kids who have received cancer treatment, is aptly named.
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Songcatchers: The fascinating story of how scholars saved Appalachian music from extinction
At the turn of the 20th century, academics traveled the Appalachians to save ancient music before it was lost. Learn how the legacy of the “songcatchers” lives on.
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Your 2025 guide to leaf-peeping in Virginia: When & where to see fall colors
Find out the best times and places for leaf peeping in Virginia in 2025.
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Virginia State University alumna nominated for Pulitzer Prize in poetry for new book
Dr. Latorial Faison, a VSU alumna, has been nominated for a 2026 Pulitzer Prize in poetry for her book “Nursery Rhymes in Black.”
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8 scenic autumn train rides in & around Virginia
For the best fall foliage views in and around Virginia, hop on one of these scenic train rides.

























