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Salubria Oktoberfest History Faire

Historic Germanna 2062 Germanna Highway, Locust Grove, VA, United States

Join us for a festive day of history, fun, and community at Salubria, where the scenic grounds transform into a lively celebration of Virginia’s past and present. This inaugural event launches Culpeper’s 250th History Week as part of the county’s VA250 commemorations. What to Expect: Historical reenactors and living history demonstrations Traditional crafts and trades... Read more »

$5 – $10

Salubria After Dark

Historic Germanna 2062 Germanna Highway, Locust Grove, VA, United States

Step Into the Shadows of Salubria On Friday, October 3, Historic Germanna invites you to experience Salubria After Dark—our spine-tingling, after-hours Halloween tradition. As twilight falls, the 18th-century plantation house comes alive in the flicker of candles, lanterns, and glowing jack-o’-lanterns. Dare to cross the threshold of one of Culpeper County’s oldest mansions and immerse... Read more »

$20

Archaeology in Action at Historic Germanna – Public Dig Day

Historic Germanna 2062 Germanna Highway, Locust Grove, VA, United States

Historic Germanna is once again excited to invite the public to see archaeology in action! On Saturday, August 3, 2024, from 10am to 4pm, our unique archaeological dig sites in Locust Grove will be open to the public. Get behind the scenes and meet Germanna's archaeology team to learn more about this summer's work in... Read more »

2024 Annual Historic Germanna Reunion & Conference

Historic Germanna 2062 Germanna Highway, Locust Grove, VA, United States

The event kicks off with registration and Public Archaeology Day at the Fort Germanna Visitor Center. Participants can view archaeology work in progress, interact with resident archaeologists, and view interesting artifacts. There will be a welcome event at the Culpeper History Museum and a 3rd Thursday Concert Series in downtown Culpeper, Virginia. The second day... Read more »

Conservation Celebration

Historic Germanna 2062 Germanna Highway, Locust Grove, VA, United States

The Siegen Forest Conservation Celebration and ribbon-cutting ceremony for our new Germanna Ford Public Boat Launch promises to be a day filled with fun, nature, and history. The day will feature archaeological and historical activities, nature and history walks, kayak launching, hands-on activity stations, and participation from our cultural and ecological partners with information tables,... Read more »

Evening with Germanna Virtual Lecture

Historic Germanna 2062 Germanna Highway, Locust Grove, VA, United States

Join Historic Germanna Education Manager Shannon Doherty for our first Evening with Germanna of this year! On Thursday, February 29 (yes, it is a leap year!) at 7pm ET on Zoom, Shannon will explore the fascinating yet often untold story of slavery, emancipation, and the Union Army in Culpeper County during the Civil War. When... Read more »

$10