Calendar of Events
Adventure in Fort Valley
Join us for a car caravan tour in Fort Valley, the 23-mile-long secluded “valley within a valley” bordered by the Massanutten Mountain Range. Ticket sales for this event have concluded.
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Belle Grove Closed for Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Belle Grove Plantation will be closed on Monday, October 12. We will be open on Tuesday, October 13, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Free Admission for Battle of Cedar Creek Anniversary
The Battle of Cedar Creek (October 19, 1864) will be commemorated at Belle Grove with interpretation of the Civil War history of the site and free admission on Saturday, October 17 and Sunday, October 18. The weekend will include reenactments hosted by Cedar Creek Battlefield Foundation, and programs hosted by Cedar Creek and Belle Grove National Historical Park.
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From Goat to Goat Milk Soap!
In this hands-on workshop you will learn to make cold-process goat milk soap with Debbi Dellinger of Udderly Natural Goat Milk Soap!
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Kneading in Silence: A Glimpse into the Life of the Enslaved Cook Judah
A free 30-minute presentation discusses the life of Judah, an enslaved cook of Belle Grove.
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Belle Grove Closed at 2 p.m. for a private event
Belle Grove will closing early at 2 p.m. on Saturday, November 7 for a private event. There will be 10:15, 11:15, 12:15, and 1:15 guided tours. The Museum Shop and Beverley B. Shoemaker Welcome Center will be open until 4 p.m.
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