Calendar of Events

Belle Grove is closed for the winter and will reopen on Saturday, March 21, 2026 from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. During the winter months, dawn to dusk, guests may still walk on the property and the trails. Our offices are typically open Monday-Friday 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., please call 540-869-2028 to confirm.

Belle Grove Plantation will 0pen for 2026 season on Saturday, March 21, 12-4 p.m. with free admission as we have the first public viewing of two memorial quilts honoring the 270 individuals enslaved at Belle Grove.  

 Be among the first to see the renovations at Fort Bowman, a 1770s home owned by Belle Grove, Inc. and enjoy catered lunch by Haya Fare. 

Traveling Exhibit: Give Me Liberty: Virginia and the Forging of a Nation produced by the Virginia Museum of History and Culture will be at Belle Grove Monday, April 27-Sunday, June 7, 2026.  
 

 The evening includes a private tour of historic Birdwood Farm in Woodstock, a chance to meet the friendly alpacas, appetizers, and sips from a local winery.

Virginia Cooperative Extension supported by the Northern Shenandoah Valley Master Gardener Association presents GardenFest at Belle Grove on Saturday, June 6, 8 a.m. - 2 p.m.