Montfair Resort Farm

Charlottesville Marathon & Half Marathon
2026-04-11 | VA
Now in its 25th year, the Charlottesville Marathon & Half Marathon is one of the oldest and most coveted races in Charlottesville. It has been defined as America’s Destination Marathon because of its scenic beauty and historical background.
A true community event, the race showcases the area’s natural beauty, engaging running community, historical background, architectural heritage, vibrant music and nightlife, and booming wine and craft beer industry. The course has been voted as “One of the Most Scenic in the East”. It starts and finishes in downtown Charlottesville. The course is comprised of quiet roads and bike paths along the Rivanna River and scenic Charlottesville neighborhoods. Thousands of local runners use these roads every day: come join them!

Free Tuesday Nature Journal Day
2026-04-14, 2026-04-21, 2026-04-28, 2026-05-05, 2026-05-12, 2026-05-19 | Montfair Resort Farm, 2500 Bezaleel Drive, VA, Crozet, VA, 22932, United States
Bring along your sketchbook, paints, or camera and spend the day nature journaling, drawing, or plein air painting! Stop by the main office anytime between 9 AM and 4 PM to sign a quick liability release and pick up a trail map before heading out.

You’ll have 120 acres and 1.5 miles of woodland trails to explore, filled with native plants, trees, natural wetlands, and even a beaver lodge. Please keep in mind: life vests are required for everyone while canoeing, and children under 18 must be with an adult. Be sure to follow posted canoe area rules, practice “leave no trace,” and show respect for wildlife along the way.
Montfair is also open for recreational day use Sunday-Thursday for just $5 per person. Enjoy hiking, fishing, or paddling out on the water. Trail maps are available at the front office. Want a closer look? Call us at 434-823-5202 to schedule a tour of our Lodge and cozy cottages during your visit!

Tuesday Night Trivia at Starr Hill Brewery
2026-04-14 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-04-21 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-04-28 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-05-05 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-05-12 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-05-19 19:00 - 21:00 UTC | VA
Looking for a fun night out with friends? Starr Hill Brewery hosts Trivia Night every Tuesday night in Crozet. Grab a cold beer, team up, and put your knowledge to the test with a variety of questions covering pop culture, history, music, movies, and more.

Free Fishing Wednesdays at Montfair
2026-04-15 09:00 - 16:00, 2026-04-22 09:00 - 16:00, 2026-04-29 09:00 - 16:00, 2026-05-06 09:00 - 16:00, 2026-05-13 09:00 - 16:00, 2026-05-20 09:00 - 16:00 UTC | Montfair Resort Farm, 2500 Bezaleel Drive, VA, Crozet, VA, 22932, United States
Fish for large bass, crappie, and sunfish on our peaceful lake-no fishing license required, as the lake is located on private property. Stop by the main office between 9 AM and 4 PM to sign a liability release form before you begin. Please follow all posted rules in the canoe area. Life vests are required for everyone while canoeing, and children 17 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Need gear? You can purchase a bamboo fishing rod at the office for $6. Bait is available at Wyant’s Grocery or the Piedmont Store in White Hall. Montfair is also open for day use Sunday–Thursday. For just $5 per person, enjoy hiking, fishing, and canoeing. Trail maps are available at the front office.

Historic Garden Week
2026-04-19 | VA
Whether you are an avid gardener yourself or just love to take inspiration from others’ creativity, Garden Week is an opportunity to experience beautiful private and public gardens as well as historic sites and vistas. Check out visit Charlottesville’s suggested itinerary: https://www.visitcharlottesville.org/historic-garden-week/

Mango Yoga Vinyasa Class at Montfair
2026-04-21 18:30 - 20:00, 2026-04-28 18:30 - 20:00, 2026-05-05 18:30 - 20:00, 2026-05-12 18:30 - 20:00, 2026-05-19 18:30 - 20:00 UTC | Montfair Resort Farm, 2500 Bezaleel Drive, VA, Crozet, VA, 22932, United States
This summer Mango Yoga Adventures will be hosting a Tuesday Evening Yoga series at Montfair Resort Farm. Enjoy a relaxing Vinyasa practice by Catherine B. McMahon with a lakefront view.

What: Easeful Vinyasa practice accessible for all levels. Drop-in fee of $17/person per class. 3-class pass option for $45.
When: Tuesday evenings this summer beginning May 6, 6:30-8:00pm

Please bring your own mat. A limited amount of yoga blocks will be available. Please bring whatever you may have for yourself along the lines of supports: blocks, blanket and strap/belt/rope

Email mangoyogaadventures@gmail.com with any questions or to reserve your spot!

Tom Tom Festival
2026-04-22 - 2026-04-26 | VA
The 2026 theme, COURAGE, explores the choices we make to take risks, bridge divides, and shape a shared future… together. Through music, art, and conversation, we’ll examine how courage is cultivated: in our society, our communities, and our daily lives — to spark dialogue and dream beyond the limits of what seems possible.

Foxfield Spring Races
2026-04-25 | VA
Foxfield has been hosting nationally recognized steeplechase races in the heart of Virginia for over forty years, giving residents and visitors alike the opportunity to witness spectacular horse racing and enjoy the beauty of the countryside. In 1977, Mariann de Tejeda generously purchased the property for the Foxfield Racing Association and designed and built the race course.

Rivanna Roots Concert Series
2026-05-02 17:30 - 21:30, 2026-05-16 17:30 - 21:30 (America/New_York) | Rivanna River Co., 1520 E High St, Charlottesville, Virginia, 22902
Rivanna Roots is a family-friendly outdoor concert series held on the gorgeous property of the Rivanna River Company (1520 E High Street). Every other Saturday, starting May 2nd!
Borne out of a need to gather and celebrate music outdoors during the pandemic. 13 concerts this summer, every other Saturday from May – October. Bring a blanket or a chair, take your shoes off, and enjoy an evening of the finest local music, food, and refreshments in one of the prettiest spots in Charlottesville! Better yet, book a river tour with Rivanna River Company beforehand and make a day of it!

2026 Concert Lineup
2026 Season Passes

Spring Crozet Arts & Crafts Festival
2026-05-09 - 2026-05-10 | Crozet Park, 1075 Claudius Crozet Park, Crozet, Virginia, 22932
With over 120 Fine Artists and Contemporary Craft Artisans exhibiting from around the country, the Crozet Arts and Crafts Festivals are Central Virginia’s premier juried Arts and Crafts event. The Festivals take place twice annually – in May and October – and feature local food, Virginia wine and beer, live music from local performers, children’s activities, and more at beautiful Claudius Crozet Park in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
