(A.R.E.) (Photos courtesy of Richard Tyler). Sat & Sun: 8 am - 5 pm . Rockingham Cooperative - Farm store Saturdays only, 7:30 am - noon Check out who is attending exhibiting speaking schedule & agenda reviews timing entry ticket fees. Dale Corey provided the presentation on Young George Washington with wreaths presented by Colonel James Wood II, Fairfax Resolves, Fort Harrison and Sgt Maj John Champe Chapters of the SAR. Share your favorite memories with us in the comments below we would love to hear from you! All entertainment at The Highland Center is brought to you with the assistance and sponsorship of the Highland County Arts Council., Mountain Air (Acoustic Americana) 00:00. 250 or 220, so feel free to leave Monterey, visit a new sugar camp or other attraction, and come back in. If youre coming from McDowell to Monterey along Rt. www.millgapfarms.com Use extra caution if you are pulling a trailer or RV. Use lower gears on downhill grades. Delicious food of all kinds can be found throughout the county. Hybrid, virtual and in person. Event starts on Saturday, 11 March 2023 and happening at Highland County VA, Monterey, VA. Register or Buy Tickets, Price information. Steve Rudolph, Verona. The Church at the Old Oak - Arts & crafts, food including chopped pork barbecue sandwiches, barbecued ribs, baked beans, slaw, and bottled water Highland County Good to Know The population of Highland County which forms the western border of the Shenandoah Valley was given as 2,321 in the 2010 census, making it the least populous county in the commonwealth. On February 22, 2023, the Colonel James Wood II Chapter participated in a celebration of George Washington. Join us to delve into new worlds of conversation about new books at your communitys public library! This course is completely free. It takes approximately 40 quarts of sugar water to make one quart of maple syrup. I'm here to talk about the return of the Highland County Maple Festival set for March 12 - 13 and March 19 - 20. Highland County is Virginia's least populous county but has been drawing tens of thousands of visitors to the community since 1959 to celebrate the "opening" of the trees and to observe the process of making pure maple syrup. More: Puzzle (and sci-fi) nerds unite: Staunton's ReStore adds a lending library modeled after Doctor Who's TARDIS, More: USDA invests $3.6 million in Shenandoah Valley Organic. It also has a higher calcium content than milk. Stuarts Draft resident Randall Wolf volunteered the last two years during Maple Fest at Tonoloway Farm in McDowell. (Photo courtesy of Dale Corey.). Click here to view and download a PDF file of the map. You'll receive your first newsletter soon! A rustic country store carries maple products, flour, honey, jellies, and baked goods. Along with their original tunes, they like to breathe new life into the old delta blues style of music adding their own style and a dash of rowdy jam. An ad for . Homes similar to 298 Maple Ln are listed between $260K to $995K at an average of $430 per square foot. Join us for a basic drawing workshop where participants will get to draw a craft-themed still-life for National Craft Month. John left the property to his grandchildren with Augustine moving to the property around 1722. 250 off Clay Hise Lane, Laurel Fork Sapsuckers is a family-run sugar camp and Virginia's 2019 Tree Farm of the Year recipient. A visit to the Highland County Maple Festival is a culinary experience! Lodging: Highland County lodging facilities fill up quickly, so we encourage you to book your stay early. Check out our Chamber Member lodging page by clicking here. Look for the "Maple Festival No Vacancy" icon to quickly see if space is available. For lodging opportunities close by, Hot Springs, Virginia is approximately 45 minutes south of Monterey, Staunton, Virginia is approximately one hour east, Franklin, West Virginia is approximately 30 minutes north, and Marlinton, West Virginia is approximately an hour west. Correct tapping methods cause no permanent damage to the maple sugar tree. Physical copies will be available during the festival itself in Highland County at the Visitor Center at The Highland Center, the Monterey Courthouse, civic clubs, sugar camps, stores, and restaurants, but you can view the digital version nowby clicking on the images below. Planyour trip to enjoy delicious food, shop with over 100 arts & crafts vendors, and celebrate everything maple! Highland Inn - Learn about our historic renovation! 540-468-2882 Drawing Workshop: Craft Themed Still-Life. Photos by SWAC Girl Lynn Mitchell March 21, 2009. (Not valid March 6 - 19, 2023). He let them know they were unintentional, and he was to blame. Designed to inspire and guide future generations, the address also set forth Washingtons defense of his administrations record and embodied a classic statement of Federalist doctrine.. - INSTAGRAM. In 1748 with few practice surveys, he accompanied George Fairfax and James Genn, Surveyor of Prince William County on a month long trip into the lower Shenandoah Valley to survey land for Thomas, Lord Fairfax. Beginning last October, readers of Blue Ridge Outdoors nominated their favorite outdoor businesses, events, and destinations in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic regions, and then voted for the best-of-the-best. Ten local sugar camps will be open on Saturdays and eight on Sundays this year. Discover our International Dark-Sky Park! 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Delta Junction is an acoustic blues group out of the Crozet, VA area with roots in Highland County, VA as well. Tour buses welcome. Fees: Almost everything at the county-wide festival has free entry! There is a $5 admission charge for entrance to the arts & crafts in the school gyms and The Highland Center (Ages 12 and under are FREE! 106-21, Washington, D. C. in 2000 with the following lead paragraph: In September 1796, worn out by burdens of the presidency and attacks of political foes, George Washington announced his decision not to seek a third term. Unopened containers of maple syrup should be stored in a cool, dry place. Big Fish Cider, Co. - Award-winning local cider & tasting room (Festival hours are Fridays: 2 - 7 pm, Saturdays: 10 am - 7 pm, Sundays: Noon - 5 pm) Samuels Public Library is proud to host Laurel Ridge Community Colleges General Education Development course. This years festival dates are March 11-12 and 18-19, 2023. Washington then discusses issues of the political landscape and states his support that the government formed eight years prior with the adoption of the Constitution. Enjoy hickory and dandelion syrups, as well as onsite milled cornmeal and grits from Crooked Spur Farm. Tour buses welcome. The forge is fired up and the blacksmiths are hard at work showing off their skills. Tonoloway's unique new sugaring workshop is constructed of heavy timbers from the surrounding forests, and visitors are welcome to hike on the farm and enjoy panoramic mountain views over McDowell. His half-brother Lawrence had died in 1752, leaving Mount Vernon to his daughter Sara, who died in 1754 with his wife Anne, then inheriting the farm. This weeks showtimes at Royal Cinemas as of February 23rd, Edward Jones 5K Race for Education March 18th, 62nd Highland County Maple Festival: The official maple festival of Virginia returns, The 62nd Highland County Maple Festival: The official maple festival of Virginia returns with new experiences. Over 100 juried arts & crafts vendors will be available in Monterey and McDowell, providing one-of-a-kind treasures, tasty treats, and special gifts. Perhaps as a result, they are more likely to experience unhappiness, anxiety, and depression and to engage in self-harm. Top sponsors include The Springs Nursing & Rehab with Kissito Healthcare, the Monterey Inn, Summit Community Bank, The Highland Center, and WDBJ7. 250 or Rt. The. Copyright 2023 by WSLS 10 - All rights reserved. Ordered three dozen maple doughnuts to share with family. Their family harmonies have entertained in West Virginia and the South for decades. 540-396-6126 Tonoloway Farm Highland County 61 Highland Center Dr Monterey, VA 24465 Hide map About this event www.highlandcounty.org/maple-festival March 11 - 12 & 18 - 19, 2023 It's the sweetest event of the year! In addition to pancake and buckwheat cake meals, famous Maple Doughnuts and live entertainment, over 100 high-quality juried arts and crafts vendors take part in the festival each year. Exhibits at the Highland County Museum in McDowell, Award-winning cider at Big Fish Cider, Co. in Monterey, An old general store like the newly-revitalized Doe Hill Mercantile. 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Highland County's mountain elevation means the temperature is often several degrees cooler than in the surrounding areas, so layers of warm clothing are recommended. Much of the festival activities and sugar camp experiences are outdoors, so boots or comfortable shoes are highly recommended. The . 2023 Highland County Maple Festival Hosted By Highland County VA. These men felt the country would be torn apart without his leadership. 4 Beds. This shop, with locations on opposite ends of Linda Vista Road, has sandwiches and other savory breakfast options, too. Maple syrup is 33.5% water and 66.5% sugar. It was printed in Senate Document No. 220, so feel free to leave Monterey, visit a new sugar camp or other attraction, and come back in. If youre coming from McDowell to Monterey along Rt. 185 Mansion House Road, McDowell While traveling the beautiful scenic roads of the rural mountain community, visitors will discover many other additional activities, such as exploring exhibits on the communitys history at the Highland County Museum in McDowell, enjoying award-winning cider at Big Fish Cider, Co. in Monterey, viewing additional vendors at The Church at the Old Oak in Meadowdale, browsing an old general store like the newly-revitalized Doe Hill Mercantile, eating at a local restaurant, or taking in the thrilling sights of a Valley Aerospace Team Model Rocket Launch south of Monterey on Saturday, March 11th. Click here to take a moment and familiarize yourself with our Community Guidelines. Washingtons father died when he was 11-years-old, leaving his plantations to his sons. Admission: $5 or Maple Festival Keychain. 10677 Mountain Turnpike, Hightown HIGHLAND COUNTY, Va. ( WFXR) It's time to take a sweet adventure through Monterey for its 63rd Highland County Annual Maple Festival on March's second and third weekends. Looking to be a vendor for the 2023 Maple Festival? Vendor registration ended on January 9th, but you never know if a space may open up. Please email director@highlandcounty.org or call 540-468-2550 to be put on a prospective vendor list. Thank you for your interest! Freezing nights and warm, sunny days make ideal weather conditions for harvesting sugar water. Was there a distinctive Celtic Church? Wheelchair accessible. Interested in your familys history? 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