Category Archives: Things to do in Charlottesville

4 Beers not to miss on your Charlottesville Brewery Tour

4 Charlottesville brews are competing for the title of Best Brew 2013 in the Washington Post’s Beer Madness 2013. Out of hundreds of beers from over 70 Virginia and Maryland breweries, the newspaper selected 32 contenders. And we are proud … Continue reading

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5 reasons to go on a Charlottesville wine tour now

1 Spending time with friends = happiness Spending time with good friends is high on the list of things that make us happy. Charlottesville wine tours offer that magical mix of experiencing something fun together, while having plenty of time to … Continue reading

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Secret to more refreshing weekends

Author Laura Vanderkam gathered research on what sorts of weekends are best for battling burnout to ensure you’re ready to head back to business on Monday morning. It turns out, your meandering, lazy Saturdays may be leaving you at risk … Continue reading

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WishWish gift cards on the Downtown Mall!

The Blue Ridge Country Store, a favorite of downtown lunch-goers, has $25 – $150 WishWish gift cards for sale! The Blue Ridge Country Store epitomizes what a “local” shop should be. It looks the part with an old-timey fascia and  feels … Continue reading

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Wish Wish gift cards at Rebecca’s

Exciting news: Rebecca’s Natural Food offers Wish Wish gift cards. Recipients of a gift card can pick their favorite experience out of 245 fun things to do in Charlottesville. All experiences are local, so buying a Wish Wish gift card … Continue reading

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Brad Savage discovers his inner mountain goat

Brad Savage from 106.1 The Corner discovered his inner mountain goat at Rocky Top REC. He will share his experience on 106.1 The Corner this week. A big thank you to Matt Murray, the owner or Rocky Top for being a … Continue reading

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New deal: learn to shoot sporting clays, 50% off regular pricing!

Sporting clay shooting is like playing golf with a shotgun. It’s a lot of fun. Try it with a 50% discount on the regular pricing! Learn to shoot, 2 people – $75, Mount Crawford, VA   Tweet

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New: private scenic flights over Charlottesville

New: a private 30 minute or 1-hour scenic flight for up to 3 people, departing from Charlottesville Airport and flying over UVA, downtown, and Monticello. The 1-hour flight also includes the Skyline Drive. Tweet

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New: Indoor climbing

New: indoor climbing! Because you don’t need a beard to be a mountain goat. $25 for 2 people . http://www.wishwishusa.com/things-to-do/indoor-climbing-for-2-25/ Tweet

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Review: driver for Shenandoah winery tour

“My girlfriend Kelly and I had a great experience purchasing the 5 hour winery and brewery tour package. We were able to visit all of the places we wanted with the comfort and convenience of having a driver to transport … Continue reading

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