Local Interest
Charlottesville is consistently ranked as one of America’s favorite small-city destinations…and with good reason. History, culture, boundless natural beauty…it is all here within a stone’s throw of Clifton’s doors. We invite you to discover what Thomas Jefferson discovered more than two centuries ago, and what thousands of visitors discover each and every week. This is a very special place.
Here are links to some sites that will help you to plan and enjoy your Charlottesville experience. Need more information? Always feel free to contact our front desk staff…they are ready, willing and able to show you the best the area has to offer.
| Charlottesville Information | |
| Charlottesville Website Charlottesville Convention and Visitors Bureau Charlottesville's Community Website Charlottesville Chamber of Commerce |
www.charlottesville.org www.charlottesvilletourism.org www.cville.org www.cvillechamber.org |
| Charlottesville News | |
| The Daily Progress C-ville Weekly The Hook NBC 29 News CBS News |
www.dailyprogress.com www.c-ville.com www.readthehook.com www.nbc29.com www.wcav.tv |
| Charlottesville Tours and Activities | |
| Walking Tours of Historic Downtown University of Virginia Tours Guided Vineyard Tours Monticello Country Ballooning Horseback Riding (Oakland Heights Farm) James River Reeling and Rafting Bonaire Charters Hot Air Balloon Rides Virginia Garden Week (Charlottesville/Albemarle activities: April 17 - 20, 2010) |
www.albemarlehistory.org www.virginia.edu/uvatours/rotunda www.oasislimo.com www.virginiahotairballoon.com www.oaklandheights.us www.reelingandrafting.com www.bonaire-charters.com www.VAgardenweek.org |
| Sightseeing | |
| Monticello Ashlawn-Highland Michie Tavern Montpelier |
www.monticello.org www.ashlawnhighland.org www.michietavern.com www.montpelier.org |
| Art and Theatre | |
| Live Arts Vinegar Hill Theatre The Paramount Theatre Ashlawn Opera Festival The McGuffey Art Center University of Virginia Art Museum Heritage Theater Festival |
www.livearts.org www.vinegarhilltheatre.org www.theparamount.net www.ashlawnopera.org www.mcguffeyartcenter.com www.virginia.edu/artmuseum www.virginia.edu/heritagetheater/ |
| Shopping and Antiques | |
| Barracks Road Shopping Center Downtown Pedestrian Mall Fashion Square Mall Kenny Ball Antiques And George House of Jacobus |
www.barracksroad.com www.downtowncharlottesville.com www.charlottesvillefashion.com www.kennyballantiques.com www.andgeorge.com www.houseofjacobusantiques.com |
| Charlottesville Vineyards and Wineries | |
| Virginia Wines Afton Mountain Vineyards Barboursville Vineyards Blenheim Vineyards Burnley Vineyards Cardinal Point Winery First Colony Winery Horton Cellars Winery Jefferson Vineyards King Family Vineyards Kluge Estate Winery and Vineyard Oakencroft Vineyard and Winery Veritas Vineyard and Winery White Hall Vineyards |
www.virginiawines.org www.aftonmountainvineyards.com www.barboursvillewine.com www.blenheimvineyards.com www.burnleywines.com www.cardinalpointwinery.com www.firstcolonywinery.com www.hvwine.com www.jeffersonvineyards.com www.kingfamilyvineyards.com www.klugeestate.com www.oakencroft.com www.veritaswines.com www.whitehallvineyards.com |
| Entertainment and Music Venues | |
| Sam Hill Entertainment Starr Hill Music Hall Paramount Theater John Paul Jones Arena Charlottesville Pavillion |
www.samhillbands.com www.starrhill.com www.theparamount.net www.johnpauljonesarena.com www.charlottesvillepavillion.com |
| Transportation | |
| Charlottesville Airport Ambassador Limousine Blue Ridge Executive Transportation Charlottesville Trolley Rentals Camryn Limousine |
www.gocho.com www.ambassadorlimos.com www.blueridgetrans.com www.trolleyrentals.com www.camryn-limo.com |
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Photographers |
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| Jen Fariello Allegra Helms Holland Photo Arts Jack Looney Photography Eric Kelly Photography |
www.jenfariello.com www.allegrasstudio.com www.hollandphotoarts.com www.jacklooney.com www.erickelleyphotography.com |
| Charlottesville Golf Courses | |
| Birdwood Golf Course at Boar's Head Inn |
www.boarsheadinn.com |
| Florists | |
| University Florist Pat's Floral Designs Patterson’s Flower Shop Hedge Fine Blooms |
www.universityflorists.com www.patsfloraldesigns.com www.pattersonsflowershop.net www.hedgefineblooms.com |
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Event Rentals |
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| Skyline Tent Rental Festive Fare |
www.skylinetentcompany.com www.festivefarerentals.com |
| Event Coordinators | |
| The Event Company Jennifer Carroll Events Easton Events An Affair with Robin Barb Wired LLC |
www.theeventco.net www.jennifercarrollevents.com www.eastonevents.com www.anaffairwithrobin.com www.barbwiredllc.com |