Thursday, June 4, 2009

June Calendar of Events

6/3: Cloudy and Cooler Across Nelson County. Today’s temps will be in the low 70’s in the valley and in the low 60’s in the mountains. Expect some rain showers and an isolated thunderstorm. For the full, local weather report, visit www.NelsonCountyLife.com


Questions, Answers, Updates & Requests

I love receiving your emails with questions, updates and requests. Send your emails to kim@ExperienceNelsonCounty.com

Real Estate Today: 26 Den Tree: Looking for a value-priced 4BR home in Wintergreen? Visit this home in the center of the resort and close to many amenities. 26 Den Tree sits on a level lot, with minimal entry steps and a first floor bedroom. Enjoy the large deck and eat-in kitchen. Ask any agent to see this resort home today.

Update: Devil’s Backbone Brewery is now serving Sunday Brunch, starting at 11AM. Stop in for some brunch specials, including a special drink menu.

Q: What’s going on in June in Nelson County?
A: We are kicking off the Summer with lots of special events. Check out today’s blog for a list of events.

Kick-Off Summer with June Activities

Nelson County kicks off Summer with many activities on the calendar.

Every Saturday: The Nellysford Farmer’s Market opens at 8AM and the Schuyler Farmer’s Market opens at 8:30AM. Get there before noon to shop local and enjoy the flavors of Nelson County

Sunday, June 7th: Mornings in the Mountains: Enjoy a hike led by a Wintergreen Nature Foundation naturalist. Register by calling 434-325-8169. (fee)

Saturday, June 13th: Live Music at Cardinal Point…Enjoy Jan Smith and the Honeybirds for country and bluegrass music. Admission is $10 for adults or bring 5 non-perishable food items and get in FREE. 4PM-8PM

Saturday, June 13th: Starry Nights at Veritas Winery…music, wine and bring your picnic baskets. 7PM-11PM. Fee includes wine glass and music.

Sunday, June 14th: Piney Mountain Music Festival…At the Dodd Cabin in Beech Grove. Music from the Piney River Boys, James River Cut-Ups, Skyline Cloggers and more. 1PM-7PM. ($10)

Sat/Sun, June 20-21: Amherst-Nelson County Summer Solstice Wine & Farm Festival. At Amherst EBoldstate Vineyard from 10AM-5PM

Saturday, June 20: 2009 Festival of Wine & Food at Wintergreen. Noon-5:30PM (entrance fee)

Sunday, June 21: Father’s Day at Cardinal Point. Call 540456-8400 for details

I hope to see you in beautiful Nelson County this Summer…

Kim Chappell is a graduate from the Realtor Institute and is an agent with Wintergreen Resort Premier Properties, the official real estate office of Wintergreen Resort. Kim also lists and sells property in beautiful Nelson County. Contact Kim Chappell at kim@ExperienceNelsonCounty.com or 434-238-2430. The Free Daily Blog is posted on both www.ExperienceNelsonCounty.com and www.ExperienceWintergreen.com