event guide

THURSDAY, May 2nd, 2024   3 PM – 5 PM Happy Hour Happy Hour every Thursday! Now includes beer!    

Prepare for a wonderful weekend at Bald Top! Trivia Night kicks off the fun this Thursday at 6:30 PM! Gather your crew for a night of brain-teasing fun, ice-cold brews, and mouthwatering artisa...

Join us for Thirsty Thursdays and enjoy 20% off on bottles of our exquisite estate-grown Chardonnay!  Kickstart your weekend early with the perfect pour. Cheers to great times!    5-8 PM

Daniel Kepel   May 3rd 5-8 Daniel Kepel, AKA ‘The Singing Violinist’, has a passion for positive music. Our kitchen opens at 12 noon and closes one hour before the close of the winery...

Friday Night Out with 1/2 Price Wine Flights, Ken Matthews and More! May 3 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm Kick off the weekend with wine, kebabs, and live music! Wine down at DuCard with dinner, 1/2 pric...

The Dawning: 31,000 B.C. by Richard W. Wise A benefit for the Literacy Council of Madison   Friday, May 3rd 6pm

Fork in the Road    Saturday, May 4th 1-4pm Country comes to town when Fork In The Road hits the stage. Hailing from Virginia, this country rock band is your ticket to a boot-stompin’ good...

Star Wars Happy Hour    Saturday, May 4th 5-8 pm Wear your Star Wars apparel and receive a 25% discount on glasses of wine and pints of beer. Also, wine, beer and slushie flights!   Our ki...

Jeremy Fox   Saturday, May 4th 5-8    Jeremy Fox playing your favorite country, classic rock, and other tunes!! Voted Fauquier Times best band of the year 2022!   Our kitchen opens at 1...

Bobby G & The Heavies   Saturday - May 4th   5-8pm Don't miss out as Bobby G & the Heavies debut at the Tasting and Tap Room!  Known for their unbeatable rhythm and authentic blues, t...

You are invited to our “In Bloom” Spring Wine Dinner on Saturday, May 4th at 6:30PM.⁠    Join us for an unforgettable evening of culinary excellence. Enjoy dinner on our extended patio ...

Jazz and Jambalaya @ DuCards First Annual Jazz Fest    May 4th 1-9pm Jazz comes to the foothills of the Blue Ridge mountains with DuCard Vineyards’ first ever jazz festival. Talented music...

Antiques & Collectibles Auction - Saturday, May 4th 9:30am Preview Friday, May 3rd 10am-6pm Guns & Cars Auction - Saturday, May 11th Preview May 10th 10am - 6pm

Don't miss out on the FREE Nature Walk from   11:00 am - 12:00 pm. Saturday, May 4th Come and learn about plants, people, the past and the present at Graves Mountain Farm and Lodges!  Join g...

Matt Johnson    Sunday, May 5th 1:30 - 4:30pm Matt Johnson is a super talented R&B singer and songwriter from the Shenandoah Valley. Playing a mix of soulful originals and covers! In 2018, h...

Music in the Mountains with Ken Matthews    May 5th 2-5pm Sit by the stream and soak in the views of the vines, Popham Run, and the foothills of the Blue Ridge. Then grab a glass of your favorit...

Show your school staff ID and receive 25% of glasses of wine and pints of beer. Also flights of cider, beer and slushies from 3-5. Then stay and compete in a friendly game of trivia!!!   Our kit...

THURSDAY, May 9th, 2024   3 PM – 5 PM Happy Hour Happy Hour every Thursday! Now includes beer!

Join us for Thirsty Thursdays and enjoy 20% off on bottles of our exquisite estate-grown Chardonnay!  Kickstart your weekend early with the perfect pour. Cheers to great times!   5-8 PM    

Friday Night Out with 1/2 Price Wine Flights, Dave Goodrich and More! May 10 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm Welcome in the weekend with a 1/2 price flight of your favorite DuCard wines while enjoying the...

Dance Night     May 10th      5-8 Come dance to all you favorites!   Our kitchen opens at 12 noon and closes one hour before the close of the winery. Check out the full menu here: : https://www.princemichel.com/tap-29-brewery-and-pub

Friday - May 10  6-9pm " Get ready to rock out!  Mike Profitt returns with his electrifying blend of classic hits and original tunes. Our Tasting and Tap Room Kitchen will be open, serving up...

Music in the Mountains with Ben Mason    May 11th 2-5pm Join us in the foothills for an afternoon of wine, entertainment, and relaxation. Ben Mason is a local singer songwriter with an expansive...

Far Away     Saturday, May 11th     1-4pm Brian Franke and Sara Davenport are a married couple who have played music together for over 10 years. Known for their strong and tight harmonies, th...

Music in the Mountains with Jimmy O   May 11th 6-9pm It’s the first Second Saturday concert (6-9pm) of the season! May’s concert will feature the music of Jimmy O. This fun, high-energy, tal...

Deja Vu Saturday, May 11th    5-8 pm     Deja Vu always keeps us rocking with their throwback tunes and incredible musicianship. Our kitchen opens at 12 noon and closes one hour before the...

Don't miss out on the FREE Nature Walk from   11:00 am - 12:00 pm.    Saturday, May 11th Come and learn about plants, people, the past and the present at Graves Mountain Farm and Lodges! Jo...

SATURDAY - MAY 11    5-8pm  Get ready for a night of New Orleans jazz with Laissez Foure!  Don't miss out on the Smok Shak food truck serving up delicious bites all day, perfectly paired with our craft beer, Virginia wine, and cider.

Arts & Vines Mother's Day Weekend Vendor Market Saturday, May 11th 12-6pm Arts & Vines is a pop-up market for local vendors to display and sell their creations right outside of our tasti...

Mother's Day Lunch Buffet at Graves Mountain Farm & Lodges Reservations may be made by calling our Reservation Office at 540-923-4231.  Sunday, May 12th, 2024   11:00 am - 2:30 pm MOTHER...

Hey folks! Just a reminder to mark you calendars for an epic Mother's Day Sunday! Artists, chocolates, birds, live music, pizzas, pulled pork sandwiches, vino, cider and BT's delicious malt be...

Mercy Trail     Saturday, May 12th 1:30-4:30 Mercy Trail is typically 2 musicians, dedicated to music excellence. Delivering classic songs from the past as they were when the original artist...

Mother's Day Market Sunday, May 12th 11am - 4:00pm Join us for our annual Mother's Day Market on Sunday May 12th from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Enjoy unique handmade gifts for Mom!     Want to be ...

Sunday, May 12th 11am - 3pm    Treat Mom to a memorable Mother's Day Brunch! Featuring an expanded menu with Waffles, Shrimp Salad on a Croissant and Lox & Bagels. We will also have 10% off...

THURSDAY, May 16th, 2024    3 PM – 5 PM Happy Hour Happy Hour every Thursday! Now includes beer!

Friday Night Out w/ Acoustic Aubrey May 17 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm Ease into the weekend with 1/2 price wine flights and live music from “Acoustic” Aubrey. Aubrey plays venues all over Virgini...

Jimmy O     May 17th 5-8 PRESERVE ENDANGERED MUSIC! Always a good time when Jimmy O is here! Our kitchen opens at 12 noon and closes one hour before the close of the winery. Check out the fu...

Two Wishes     Saturday, May 18th 1-4pm 2 Wishes is a duo group of Mike D'Antoni and Joy Kuhar and Dan Sebring. Playing a varied style of music! Our kitchen opens at 12 noon and closes one ho...

The Unsuitables     Saturday, May 18th 5-8 pm The Unsuitables has been playing music together for four years. It's comprised of musicians from northern and central virginia. The mission of the b...

Wreath Making Workshop with Sandra Kechter May 18, June 22, July 13,August 10,September 14 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm  $90.00/per person - Including all materials Graves Mountain Lodge  205 Grav...

Music In the Mountains w/ Kat & The Travlers Saturday, May 18th 2-5pm The mountains are beckoning this weekend. Come bask in the views and enjoy the lively music of of Kat and the Travelers...

In this one-of-a-kind, women-only course, explore a wide variety of spiritual tools and techniques designed to instantly ignite your innate intuitive powers. Julie has spent more than a decade studyi...

Crazy Jane     Sunday, May 19th 1:30-4:30 Aka-The Crazy Jane Band! Get crazy with us as we play the soundtrack of your life, classic to country & rock to current day. Our kitchen opens at...

Music in Mountains w/ Joint Venture Saturday, May 19th 2-5 pm Join us in the mountains for live music from Joint Venture! Joint Venture is a musicians’ project playing bluegrass, country and r...

Business Appreciation Dinner night featuring Bavarian Chef and Guest Speaker Mr. Reo Hatfield, the new President/CEO of Prince Michel!! $75 for appetizers, dinner, wine and wonderful networking. ...

Antiques, Household and Collectibles Auction Wednesday, May 22nd 9:30 a.m.    Preview: Tuesday 5/21 - 10 to 6

Visit over 50 businesses and organizations, many with fun giveaways and freebies. Double J Entertainment will be there to entertain and announce winners throughout the day. Stay tuned for more info!!