Catch more shows during this season of celebration for the Carter Fold's 50th Anniversary! carterfamilyfold.org/events/

The 2024 Travel Guide is here! Get our recommendations for all Virginia has to offer! virginiaisforlovers.co/3tNm5Ki

📍: Carter Family Fold | 📷 : Hannah Armstrong

📍: Cape Charles | 📷 : Jason Hunter

📍: Sharp Top Mountain | 📷 : Sunshine Sol

With Appaloosa's 8th year quickly approaching, Appaloosa Festival is doing a 'Crazy 8s' promo that offers 8% off the already 20% off Advance 2 tickets with promo code 'CRAZY8'. Snag your discounted tickets by 8/25!

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Launch Alert! 🚀 Early risers will catch this exciting launch. Keep your eyes to the sky August 16th from 6-10 a.m. @NASA_Wallops Visitor Center will open its gates at 5 a.m. for launch viewing.

'What's exciting about having these top-tier races here is that it brings people from all over the nation and the world.'

Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin sits down with Todd Schrupp to talk about what the horse industry means to the Commonwealth of Virginia.

These Black-owned restaurants around the state are serving up food for the soul. Treat your taste buds and check them out. ❤️ #VisitVA
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Virginia is home to several award-winning breweries. Make the most out of #CraftBeerMonth by hopping on a craft beer trail, sipping at a pet-friendly brewery, or enjoying live music. Enjoy responsibly, cheers! 🍻 #VisitVA virginiaisforlovers.co/44VA6mf

📍: Rising Silo Brewery

Take the guesswork out of planning your next trip. We've mapped out a weekend in Visit Virginia Beach. 🌅

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August is Craft Beer Month in Virginia. Did you know beer in Virginia dates back centuries? Next time you’re visiting a local Virginia brewery and savoring a cold one, consider the more than 400 years of history that went into crafting that very drink.

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Say YES to new adventures. Reconnect with nature at these coastal camping sites around the state. 🌅 #VAoutdoors

📍: False Cape State Park
📍: Kiptopeke State Park
📍: First Landing State Park
📍: Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge

Grommet Island Park is for 'every body!' The Visit Virginia Beach park features wheelchair accessible entrances, playgrounds, and a sensory board for children who are autistic and visually impaired. Make new memories this summer. 🌊 #VisitVA

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Need ideas for things to do this month? Here are some events and festivals happening around the state in August. virginiaisforlovers.co/3Q7095u

💫 Night Sky Festival in ShenandoahNPS
🎶 RVA Jazz & Music Festival
🎈 Flying Circus Air Show
🎷 Norfolk Waterfront Jazz Festival

Choose the beach less traveled with these lesser-known summer vacations around the state. 🏖

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Beat the heat with a cool mountain breeze. Plan a trip to VisitCharlottesville when you visit Virginia in August.

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At this year’s 98th Annual Chincoteague Fireman’s Carnival, Governor Glenn Youngkin officially made the Chincoteague Pony the Virginia State Pony. These ponies have roamed the area for centuries and have become a permanent fixture of the region’s character. Caren Merrick VisitESVA

It’s not just a concert, it’s an experience. Catch your favorite artists and discover new ones at these Virginia concerts in August.

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The Chincoteague Pony swim is a tradition that dates back to the 1920s. These ponies have called Assateague Island home for hundreds of years. Evidence strongly suggests that these horses are descended from survivors of a Spanish shipwreck off the coast.

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🏁 Rev up your engines and prepare for heart-pounding action at the Richmond Raceway on July 30th! 🚀 Witness NASCAR's finest battle it out for glory on one of the most thrilling tracks in the country. 🏎️ Don't miss a minute of the excitement! #NASCAR #RichmondRaceway

We're firm believers in no pups left behind. Bring your furry friend along for your next brewery tour when you visit these pet-friendly locations. 🐶

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Our friends at Appaloosa Festival are offering a deal on tickets today only! Use the code 'FOMOROOTS' for Advance 1 pricing, save up to $75.00 off your ticket price!