Arts and Cultural Attractions
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Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley is a non-stop entertainment vacation area located near
Central Virginia. Filled with unique theatres, beautiful art galleries and a number of places to enjoy live entertainment, our
Virginia Mountain Cabins are located right in the heart of all the fun things to do in Charlottesville and Staunton, near Wintergreen Resort.
Spend the day exploring Staunton. Stroll through downtown Staunton and browse the charming art galleries and shops. Check out a show at The Blackfriars Playhouse, or the Oak Grove Theatre which is one of the longest running outdoor theatres in Virginia. Filled with beautiful museums, interesting collections, and plenty of history, the R. R. Center for History and Art is a great place to start.
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Artisans Center of Virginia
Located in Waynesboro this non-profit organization represents Virginia crafters and special artists. Browse through the exhibits, educational materials and store.
The center is open Monday through Saturday 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday 12:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Public
restrooms, and pets are welcome. 801 Broad Street, Willow Oak Plaza, Waynesboro VA, call 540-946-3294 for more info.
The Blackfriars Playhouse
Blackfriars Playhouse is the world's only theatre created as a model of Shakespeare's indoor theatre. Open year round featuring Shakespearean and Renaissance era dramas; this theatre company has been called "shamelessly entertaining" by The Washington Post. Tours are given daily; call 1-877-MUCH-ADO or 540-851-1733 for a show schedule. The
box office opens at 9:30 a.m. and closes at 6:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and performance times and dates vary. Adult tickets are $20-$40, children 7-17 pay $14-$28, and seniors receive a generous discount as 65+ ticket prices are $18 to $37,
and all major credit cards are accepted. The theatre is wheelchair accessible and features a gift shop and snack bar. Located at 10 South Market Street in Staunton Virginia, The Blackfriars Playhouse is a visitor must see!
Downtown Staunton Art Galleries
Over nine galleries are located within walking distance of one another in downtown Staunton Virginia. Featuring paintings, sculpture, blown glass items, jewelry, photography and more; our fine art galleries are a perfect way to enjoy the lovely downtown region of Staunton. Begin at 35 South New Street, Staunton Virginia, or call 540-332-3971 (The Visitor's Center) for more information.
Lovingston Opry
The Lovingston Opry features live performances of traditional Blue Ridge
Mountain music. Most shows at the Opry run from 7pm to 9pm, with special
shows running until 10pm. Doors open at 6:15. For tickets, call
434-263-8305.
Oak Grove Theatre
This wonderful outdoor theatre has operated and entertained guests for over 55 years, and continues today in that same tradition. Featuring five different, unique summer shows, Oak Grove Theatre is located in Verona and is just a short drive away from our
Virginia Mountain Cabins. Show times vary and the theatre operates from late May through late August. Accepting all major credit cards, Oak Grove Theatre is also wheelchair accessible and features a snack bar for visitors. Call 540-248-5005 for
show times and prices, located at 845 Quick's Mill Road, Verona Virginia.
P. Buckley Moss Museum
The permanent collection of the "People's Artist" Patricia Buckley Moss can be viewed at the Buckley Moss Museum. Guided tours are available
by request, and visitors can browse Moss's items at the retail gallery located on the lower level. Open Monday through Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday 12:30 p.m. to 5 p.m., the P. Buckley Moss Museum is wheelchair accessible and features a gift shop. Located at 150 P. Buckley Moss Drive in Waynesboro, those interested should call 540-949-6473 for more details.
R. R. Smith Center for History and Art
The R. R. Smith Art and History Center is the home of three area non-profit organization dedicated to the arts and history: The Staunton Augusta Art Center, Historic Staunton Foundation, and Augusta County Historical Society. Featuring art and historical exhibits, archives and gallery, the center is open 10 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Saturday. Located at 20 South New Street, Staunton VA, call 540-885-2028 for more information.
Stone Soup Books
Stone Soup Books is a bookstore and cafe located in a 115 year old farmhouse
in the Shenandoah Valley in downtown Waynesboro VA. Offering a wide range
of books from every genre including both hardback and paperback, you're sure to
find what you're looking for here. Stone Soup Books specializes in Blue
Ridge regional, Civil War History, cultural studies, poetry, spirituality,
modern 1st editions, and illustrated childrens books. The cafe serves
seasonal soups, salads, breads, pastries, sweets, and assorted beverages.
You can enjoy your food while you take a stroll through the beautiful gardens or
sitting on the patio. You can even take home fresh cut flower
arrangements. Live music every Friday night from 6 to 8 pm.
Sunspots Studios and Glassblowing Studio
At Sunspots Glassblowing Studio visitors can watch in awe as the blowers create beautiful works of art and gifts, and learn about the art of glassblowing. Tour the gallery and stop by the gift shop, with handmade items from our studios. Also, they sell Pandora jewelry and Trollbeads. Open 10 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 11:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Sunday the gallery is open until 9:00 Friday and Saturday during the summer season. All major credit cards
are accepted, it is wheelchair accessible, and the studio is located at 202 South Lewis Street, Staunton Virginia.
Call 540-885-0678 for more details.
Theatre at Lime Kiln
Located in historic Lexington VA, the Lime Kiln Theatre features classic
theatrical performances, exciting live concerts, and various other forms of live
entertainment. With performances ranging from Shakespeare to Rolling
Stones tribute concerts, there's always something playing at Lime Kiln that is
sure to entertain! Call 540-463-7088 for tickets and showtimes.
Valley Brethren-Mennonite Heritage Center
Mennonites and Brethren have lived in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia for
more than 200 years, laboring as farmers and craftsmen. The Heritage
Center unveils the unique story and lifestyle of a culture that remained largely
invisible to the outside world. The goal of the Heritage Center is to
honor the faith-based lifestyle of the Brethren and Mennonites, and their
emphasis on pacifism, voluntary service, disaster relief work, and international
understanding. While visiting you can see and touch artifacts representing
earlier days, attend dramas, films, and musical events, drive through the scenic
and historic landscape, and participate in research, lectures, and historical
field events. 540-438-1275
Visulite Cinemas
Visulite Cinemas is Staunton's movie theatre. Housed in an historic old movie house, Visulite features stadium seating and rocker chairs. Located at 12 North August Street in Staunton Virginia, call 540-885-9959.
Walton's Mountain Museum
Walton's Mountain Museum tries to give their guests a sense of being with
"The Waltons". The creator of "The Waltons", Earl Hamner, grew up in the
home across the street. The Museum has replicas of John-Boy's bedroom, Ike
Gosdsey's Store, "The Walton's" kitchen, and "The Walton's" livingroom, along
with hundreds of photographs and pieces of memorabilia.
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