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  • Sunday Suppers

    The Henry Clay Inn 114 N Railroad Ave, Ashland, VA, United States

    An easy drive from Richmond, where Supper is served with small-town charm and the sound of the rails. Sunday Supper is served this Sunday from 5pm – 8pm (last seating […]

  • St Patricks Day with Melissa White Harpist

    The Henry Clay Inn 114 N Railroad Ave, Ashland, VA, United States

    Join us in The Lounge for an evening of music, good company, and festive sips. On Tuesday, March 17, harpist Melissa White will fill the room with live music from 6:30–8:30pm. […]

  • Ashland Railroad Run

    Downtown Ashland

    Gather around for the 48th year racing the rails in lovely Ashland Virginia. *** For more information on this event click here. *** Are you planning on staying in Ashland […]

  • Barnwood Succulent Planter Workshop

    James River Cellars 11008 Washington Highway, Glenn Allen, VA, United States

    Get ready for a hands-on living design workshop where creativity, craftsmanship, and nature come together. In this class, you’ll create a one-of-a-kind succulent planter crafted from reclaimed barnwood, honoring timeworn […]

  • Ashland Fourth Fridays

    Downtown Ashland

    Ashland Fourth Fridays is a celebration of arts and culture throughout downtown Ashland, Virginia. Come celebrate what makes Ashland wonderful and unique! *** For more information on this event click […]

  • Secretariat Birthday Celebration 2026

    Downtown Ashland

    This family event takes place around the "Secretariat Racing Into History" monument in the Reynolds Family Plaza at Randolph-Macon College. Festivities will include everything from live music and vendors to […]

  • Fowl & Foam

    Center of the Universe Brewing Co. 11293 Air Park Rd, ashland, VA, United States

    Have a cluckin’ good time at COTU’s Fowl & Foam festival featuring delicious beer, all kinds of chicken, and live music! ***For more information on this event click here.*** Looking […]

  • Easter at The Henry Clay Inn

    The Henry Clay Inn 114 N Railroad Ave, Ashland, VA, United States

    Celebrate Easter Sunday at The Henry Clay Inn with a table full of seasonal flavors and warm hospitality. Gather with family and friends and let us take care of the […]

  • Annual Fiber Festival

    Patrick Henry's Scotchtown 16120 Chiswell Ln, Beaverdam, VA, United States

    Save the date for April 11, 2026 as we celebrate spring, shearing of the sheep, and fiber production at Scotchtown's 5th Annual Fiber Festival! *** For more information on this […]

  • Henry Clay’s Birthday

    The Henry Clay Inn 114 N Railroad Ave, Ashland, VA, United States

    Additional details, including event information and menus, will be shared soon.

  • Historic Garden Week – Ashland

    Downtown Ashland

    Historic Garden Week 2026 is here! Ashland, Virginia, fondly called “The Center of the Universe,” offers a captivating blend of old and new. In spring, its streets burst with color […]

  • April Fools Festival

    Now celebrating its 23rd year, the April Fools Festival is Central Virginia’s longest-running wine party. This beloved spring tradition brings together wineries from the heart of Virginia for a lively […]