August 17, 2022

The Family Reunion Is BACK!

In 2021, the Salamander Resort and Spa brought this amazing event to the Town of Middleburg with over 300 attendees. This year they expect to double the attendance! The event kicks off TOMORROW August 18th and the festivities go until the 21st! We expect the Town to be buzzing!

The mission of The Family Reunion is to nurture, develop and celebrate racial and ethnic diversity within the next generation of hospitality professionals. Speakers, chefs and sommeliers will delve into the Black cooking traditions that have shaped cuisine in America, share past lessons, and focus on building a better and more inclusive future.

From August 18 to August 20, Harrimans will be featuring a delicious menu orchestrated by world-class chefs Angel Barreto, Shenarri Freeman and Martel Stone.

Among their featured dishes will be Kimchi Jjigae, Mbongo Spice N.Y. Strip, and Palm Cakes. Plus, they'll be offering wine pairings by the McBride Sisters.

Reservations required. Call 866-888-5124 to reserve.

Boxwood Estate Winery : Oyster Riot

Join Boxwood Estate Winery for their Second Annual Oyster Riot in the Vineyard Pavilion 12-3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 3, at Boxwood!

Enjoy lunch from Salerno's on the Chesapeake Bay with a Boxwood Estate Sauvignon Blanc Half Bottle PLUS:

Raw & Grilled Oysters
Grilled Tuna Steak Sandwiches on a Fresh Brioche Bun
Macaroni & Cheese
Grilled Corn on the Cob
Dessert

Northern Virginia, musician Matt Waller - one of the best in live performance - will play Classic, '80s and '90s rock favorites set amidst the vines in community seating.

Wine Club members receive a 10% discount on tickets. J

Join today!

Limited seating; get your tickets today.

boxwoodwinery.com/events

Fun at Lost Barrel Brewing!

Join Lost Barrel Brewing every Thursday from 4-6pm for Happy Hour, or from 6-8 pm for Beer Bingo!

Farm To Table MCC

The Middleburg Community Center is thrilled to bring back their Seasonal Local Dinner. They have invited Magnolias at the Mill to create this fantastic meal for you.

Be sure to get your tickets before they sell out!

Date: Friday, August 19th, 2022
Time: 6-9pm
Location: Community Center Terrace Room & Herb Garden

Click here for more details!

Artists In Middleburg

Don't forget to stop by Artists In Middleburg at 102 W. Washington St to see their newest exhibit - "Local Artists, Local Scenes". The exhibit runs until August 21st.

MFHA Electronics Recycling

The Masters of the Foxhounds Association and the Middleburg Sustainability Committee are partnering to host an electronics recycling event to dispose of electronic equipment in a secure and environmentally friendly way.

Date: Saturday, August 27th
Time:10AM-2PM
Location: 301 E. Washington St.

There will be a $10 charge for each car. You may bring as many acceptable electronics as you’d like, although we ask that you bring only one television and one monitor.

For additional details visit: https://securis.com/mfha-electronics-recycling/

The Byrne Galley: Sea & Sky Exhibit

The Byrne Gallery presents three artists’ works representing both West Coast and East Coast influences in its Sea and Sky Exhibition, opening July 1 - August 28 at 7 West Washington Street in Middleburg, Virginia.

This exhibition is free and open to the public.

The Pink Box : Volunteers Wanted!

Do you like to talk with people? Do you like to talk about this great town and area? Do you like to give suggestions of the many things to do in this area? If so, volunteering and being a Docent at The Pink Box Tourist Information Center is for you!

The Pink Box is open Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM.

If you are interested in volunteering, please contact Laurie Salama at laurie331@yahoo.com.

One Month Until Middleburg Oktoberfest !

Join us for our 2nd Oktoberfest Celebration on Saturday, September 17th from 11AM-7PM! Festivities will take place on South Madison St. and Federal St., which will be closed to vehicular traffic. NEW THIS YEAR are two biergartens, traditional German food, live music, and festival games. Local beer, wine, cider, and traditional Oktoberfest foods will be available for purchase from local vendors

Interested in becoming a sponsor? Please reach out to our Director of Business Development, Ali MacIntyre at amacintyre@middleburgva.gov.

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Upcoming Meetings

August 22nd 9:00 AM Economic Development Advisory Committee
August 22nd 6:30 PM Middleburg Planning Commission
August 25th 6:00 PM Town Council Meeting

Find all the latest Town Meetings on our website.

We want to hear from YOU!

If you have any questions, concerns, exciting news, or would simply like to connect - please email me at amacintyre@middleburgva.gov. Looking forward to hearing from you!