Looking for a local farm, orchard or winery for an event like a wedding, reception, birthday party, family reunion, company meeting, or other event in Central Virginia (Charlottesville, Staunton, Albemarle area)?  Scroll down this page and you will see the 
aall of thoses in Central Virginia (Charlottesville, Staunton, Albemarle area), sorted by county.  ALWAYS call before you go 
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	  Updates for November 2025
      
      		  
November Most venues are available year round, although in some climates, an outdoor setting in the dead of winter could be challenging! 
      		  
	  	  Venues, listed by county
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			Albemarle County
			
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				Carter Mountain Orchard - Wedding Ceremony, Wedding 
				Reception, Wedding Rehearsal Dinner, Birthday parties, Business 
				outings, Corporate events, Filming or photo shoots, School and 
				educational groups, Daycare and preschool groups, Other Private 
				Parties, Catering available, You may bring your own food, Bring 
				Your Own Tables and chairs, Bring your own linens and table 
				silverware, Apple Orchard, Peach/Nectarine, Apricot, etc. 
				Orchard, Mountain views, Free Onsite Lot parking lot, Within an 
				easy drive to an Interstate road, children welcome, No smoking 
				allowed, gift shop, snacks and refreshment stand, restrooms, 
				picnic area, birthday parties, weddings and wedding parties, 
				school tours
1435 Carters Mountain Trail, Charlottesville, VA 
				22901. Phone: 434-977-1833. Alternate Phone: 434-977-0619. Fax: 
				434-979-0341. Email:
				
				Info@CarterMountainOrchard.com. Open: See our website for 
				current hours.
				
				click here for current open hours, days and dates. Picking 
				updates:
				
				click here for updates. Directions:
				
				click here for a map and directions. Peaches approx June 
				20th through August 20 Thursday, Apples approx August 10th 
				through November 15th; Apple Harvest Festival 1st and 2nd 
				weekends of October. Payment: Cash, Check, Visa/MasterCard, 
				Discover. Gorgeous views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and 
				Charlottesville. Located next to Monticello and Michie Tavern. 
				Bakery featuring apple cider donuts, pies, cookies, ice cream, 
				and Mountain Grille features concessions on weekends. Apple 
				Cider, Apple Butter, pumpkins, gourds. Country Store has local 
				crafts, gourmet food items, jams and jellies, and more. Hay 
				rides every weekend in September and October, weather 
				permitting. Senior Citizen discounts every Tuesday. Apple 
				Harvest Festival first 2 weekends each October - live music, 
				crafts, food.  
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				Chiles Peach Orchard and Farm Market - Birthday 
				parties, Filming or photo shoots, Apple Orchard, Cherry Orchard, 
				Peach/Nectarine, Apricot, etc. Orchard, Pumpkin patch, Mountain 
				views, Fishing nearby, golf nearby, Free Onsite Lot parking lot, 
				Within an easy drive to an Interstate road, children welcome, No 
				smoking allowed, gift shop, snacks and refreshment stand, 
				restrooms, picnic area, birthday parties, school tours
1351 
				Greenwood Road, Crozet, VA 22932. Phone: 434-823-1583. Alternate 
				Phone: 434-977-0619. Fax: 434-823-1593. Email:
				
				Info@ChilesPeachOrchard.com. Open: See our website for 
				current hours.
				
				click here for current open hours, days and dates. 
				Directions:
				
				click here for a map and directions. Strawberries May 10 to 
				June 20, Sweet Cherries June 10 to July 15, Peaches June 15 to 
				September 1, Apples September 25 to November 15, Pumpkins 
				September 25 to November 1. Payment: Cash, Visa/MasterCard, 
				Discover. Newly expanded farm market with fresh picked fruit, 
				local vegetables, ciders, jams and jellies, local crafts, and 
				gifts. Ice Cream Parlor serves up frozen yogurt, soft serve ice 
				cream, sundaes, shakes, and baked goodies. Fudge kitchen 
				features fresh fudge in lots of flavors! Homemade Peach Ice 
				Cream Days, 1st weekend in August each year. 
				 
			
Amherst County
Appomattox County
Buckingham County
Charlottesville (City of)
Fluvanna County
Greene County
Louisa County
Lynchburg (City of)
Madison County
Nelson County
			
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				Critzer Family Farm - Uses natural growing practices, Events, parties, Fresh eggs, Cider mill (fresh apple 
				cider made on the premises), restrooms
9388 Critzers Shop Rd, Afton, VA 22920. Phone: (540) 241-3305. Email:
				
				critzerfamilyfarm@gmail.com. Open: SEE THEIR WEBSITE. Directions: Click here 
				for a map and directions. We use natural practices, but are not seeking organic certification. Payment: Cash, ApplePay, Debit cards, 
				Visa/MasterCard, Discover, AmEx.
				
				Click here for our Facebook page. Open for Ice cream. (UPDATED: April 19, 2021) 
			
			Orange County
			
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				The Market at Grelen - Uses 
				integrated pest management practices, Wedding Ceremony, 
				Wedding Reception, Wedding Rehearsal Dinner, Banquets / Dinners, 
				Birthday parties, Business meetings, Business outings, Filming 
				or photo shoots, Classes, lectures or Speakers, School and 
				educational groups, Other Private Parties, Kitchen facilities 
				available, You may bring your own food, Tables and chairs are 
				Provided , Bring Your Own Tables and chairs, Bring your own 
				linens and table silverware, BYO alcohol, Apple Orchard, 
				Peach/Nectarine, Apricot, etc. Orchard, Vegetables, or bush 
				fruit, Beautiful rural setting, Mountain views, Internet 
				(Wireless), Free Onsite Lot parking lot, Within an easy drive to 
				an Interstate road, children welcome, No pets please, No smoking 
				allowed, gift shop, concessions / refreshment stand, restrooms, 
				picnic area, birthday parties, weddings and wedding parties, 
				school tours
15111 Yager Road, Somerset, VA 22972. Phone: 
				540-672-7268. Alternate Phone: 540-672-5462. Email:
				
				info@themarketatgrelen.com. Open: Year round availability.
				
				Click here for current open hours, days and dates. Venue 
				updates:
				
				Click here for updates. Directions:
				
				Click here for a map and directions. We use integrated pest 
				management practices. Payment: Cash, Check, Visa/MasterCard, 
				AmEx.
				
				Click here for our Facebook page. The Market at Grelen is a 
				year-round destination farm market and garden shop on a 600-acre 
				tree nursery in Somerset, VA (Grelen Nursery, Inc). In addition 
				to produce, honey, flowers, plants, shrubs, we carry 
				high-quality gardening gifts and supplies. Grelen Nursery offers 
				superior landscaping, hardscaping, planting, and maintenance 
				services. For more information, please email us. 600 acre tree 
				farm perfect for a "farm-to-table" type events. Gorgeous 360 
				degree views. Many areas suitable for event tents, including a 
				large blue stone patio. Stroll gardens. Email us for a tour!.