Things To Do
Carter Mountain Orchard
Enjoy fall apple picking and hayrides with gorgeous views of Charlottesville and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Be sure to try the famous apple cider donuts at the country store!
Historic Downtown Mall
Explore Charlottesville’s historical pedestrian mall in the heart of downtown, home to an array of restaurants and shops. Don’t miss Fridays After Five, a free concert series every Friday evening at The Pavilion!
University of Virginia Rotunda & Lawn
The Rotunda at the University of Virginia was designed by Thomas Jefferson as the architectural and academic heart of the University’s community of scholars. The Rotunda is located on The Lawn, the historic center of UVA’s Academical Village.
King Family Vineyard
Visit one of the best local wineries located 15 minutes from Charlottesville in Crozet, Virginia. King Family specialize in the production of premium wines that showcase the remarkable quality and terroir of the Monticello AVA.
Fralin Museum of Art
The Fralin's collection highlights include European and American painting, photography, works on paper, African art, and American Indian art. (Fun fact: Emma served as a student docent at the The Fralin during college!)