Wineries, breweries, and cideries

Drink in dazzling countryside while enjoying a glass of your favorite beverage at a local winery, cidery, or brewery! Take a day to visit: Byrd Cellars, Elk Island, and Grayhaven Winery, or a quick afternoon visit to Hilltop Distillery, Courthouse Creek Cider, Kindred Spirit Brewing, Hardywood Brewery, Midnight Brewery or Lickinghole Creek Craft Brewery.

See Richmond West Trail for more information!

MUSIC & THEATER 

From classical to country and everything in between, music fans can hear it all! Attend a performance by the Richmond Symphony or Virginia Opera, or go to a concert at The National or Innsbrook After Hours. You can also check out live music and local bands at various venues in the region.

For the thrill of the theater, watch a show at the Goochland Community Theatre.

Or, if you're feeling a bit nostalgic, head on over to the Goochland Drive-In Theater and catch a flick with friends or family.

SPORTING EVENTS 

Nearby Richmond offers a variety of spectator sports throughout the year, ranging from NCAA basketball to NASCAR races. Richmond is also the home of the Flying Squirrels, a Minor League Baseball team, and the Kickers, a USL Professional Division soccer team.

HISTORICAL LANDMARKS 

See life through Thomas Jefferson's eyes by visiting Tuckahoe Plantation, Jefferson's boyhood home, in Goochland. The colonial plantation is a Registered National Historic Landmark.