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It’s almost time to enjoy the month-long Gloucester Arts Festival that celebrates the art and the beauty of one of Virginia’s most picturesque coastal towns. Many of the festivities are free, including a sculpture unveiling along Gloucester Main Street on Thursday, June 3, the inaugural event of the 2021 festival. Join New Yorker Jay Lagemann, … Continue reading “Your Guide to What’s Free at the Gloucester Arts Festival”

Isabelle and Keyvan Behnam shared a vision of creating their own restaurant centered on higher-end favorites with a twist presented in a warm setting, a place ideal for a special occasion or a weekly dinner out. They didn’t favor white tablecloths or cuisine so involved that diners would have to Google ingredients. Six years later, … Continue reading “Lulu Birds Offers a Special Culinary Experience That Keeps Patrons Coming Back”

You can’t miss The Silver Box on Main Street in Gloucester Village, especially this time of year when graduates and tourists frequently stop for a spontaneous photo shoot. A daffodil mural painted on the side of the gift shop at the corner of Main Street and Botetourt Avenue draws folks to the spot. Commissioned in … Continue reading “The Silver Box is Special From the Inside Out”

The Cook Foundation and the Gloucester Arts Festival is pleased to announce that the Symphony Under the Stars free family concert will return this year but in a different location. The free family concert will take place at Woodville Park on Saturday, June 5 at 8 p.m. The concert will feature the Virginia Symphony Orchestra … Continue reading “Symphony Under the Stars FREE Family Concert in Gloucester Hosted in New Location in 2021”

Walk inside the Goodman Home on Main Street and treasures from another time await. What you find can change from one day to the next. A limited edition Beatrix Potter figurine, Rockingham China of England, is among the small finds. A decorated hand-painted china cabinet and an 1873 carved block front secretary are among the … Continue reading “The Goodman Home is Main Street’s Treasure Chest”