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The Nelson County Blog
@wintergreenresortva
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❄️ 2025-26 Opening Day is THIS Friday! ❄️
Winter has arrived at Wintergreen! Crisp air, colder weather, and more than 80 hours of dedicated snowmaking have transformed the mountain into a snowy playground once again. The wait is over—our 2025–26 ski + snowboard season officially begins Friday, December 5!
🎿 Join us for Opening Weekend, December 5–7, 9am–4pm, with Upper & Lower Dobie and Upper & Lower Cross Trail ready for those long-awaited first turns on Friday. Eagles Swoop joins the fun on Saturday and Sunday to ramp up the early-season excitement.
Friday, Dec 5 – PREVIEW DAY
Exclusive access for:
• 2025–26 Season Passholders
• Wintergreen Club Members
• 2025–26 Mission Affordable 4-Pack holders
⭐ 4-Pack Purchaser BONUS DAY:
Show proof of purchase at the ticket window and ski FREE on Friday! One complimentary ticket issued per purchased 4-Pack.
💥 Exclusive In-Person 4-Pack Offer – This Friday Only
Stop by Ski Guest Services this Friday and score Tier 1 pricing on our Mission Affordable 4-Pack — just $269. That’s a $40 savings off the current rate when purchased in person only. Don’t miss your chance to lock in the best price of the season!
⛷️ Opening Weekend Lift Tickets:
Adult 8-hour: $69
Youth/Senior 8-hour: $49
(Advance online purchase required.)
🎒 Rentals + group lessons available each operating day.
🚫 Snow tubing will not be open this weekend, but updates are coming soon!
Plan your Opening Weekend Now: www.wintergreenresort.com
’Tis the season to support your local small businesses and producers 🥳🥂🥳🥂🥳🥂
And not just on Small Business Saturday — we’re celebrating all season long!
From cozy cabins in the mountains to holiday events that’ll fill your calendar (and your cup), Nelson County is ready to help you stay, play, and celebrate like a local.
✨ Craft cocktails? Check.
✨ One-of-a-kind lodging? Absolutely.
✨ Restaurants worth dreaming about? You bet.
Click the link in bio or visit nelsoncounty.com to plan a holiday season you’ll never forget 🥂🥳🥂🥳🥂 We’ll save a place for you by the fire 🔥🔥🔥
@saunders.brothers.farm.market
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🎄Christmas trees and wreaths have arrived at the Farm Market! We have precut Fraser Fir and White Pine trees available!
Our angel tree is up! Please consider taking an angel off our tree this holiday season! Thank you for supporting our children in the community!
We are open today until 5pm!
#christamastrees #wreaths #apples #nelsoncountyva
@wrfbrewery
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We are very thankful this holiday season! We invite you to join us in spreading that thankful feeling. For those who don’t have a family to eat with, funds to buy all the fixins, or just down on your luck, we are offering Thanksgiving dinners to go Wednesday 11/26 from 3-9pm. If you would like to sponsor an individual or a family you may call 434-422-6225 or email . Additionally if you fit any of the aforementioned categories we will happily donate a dinner to anyone in need. We anticipate on having around 20 meals prepared and ready for pickup Wednesday. So please help us help those in need this Thanksgiving.
@montebellocampingandfishing
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🔥🔥🔥Big News!🔥🔥🔥
On November 29th, the weekend of JES Christmas Tree Farm opening AND Small Business Saturday, we are having a Holiday Open House! 🎄🎁❄️☃
Come enjoy:
* 15% off Storewide (some exclusions apply) 🤯
* Homemade Treats 🍪
* A children’s craft table and a place for them to write Letters to Santa 🎅
* Hot Cocoa Bar with toppings ☕
* Warm Apple Cider 🍎🍏
If you’re signed up to get your Christmas Tree, please stop in to see us!! 😊😊
#nelsoncounty #blueridgeparkway #blueridgemountains #montebellova #smallbusiness #blueridge #nelsoncountyva #familyownedbusiness #smallbusinesssaturday #smallbusinesssaturday2025 #holidayopenhouse #holidayopenhouse🎄 #christmas2025 #Christmas
🌄 Happy National Hiking Day!
Around here, we don’t wait for a holiday to hit the trails — in Nelson County, every day is hiking day. 🥾 From waterfall treks and mountain overlooks to cozy cabins and luxury lodges waiting at the end of the trail, we celebrate outdoor adventures year-round 🏔️
So grab your boots, pack your bags, and head for the mountains — the trails are calling and the views are worth every step 🍂🌲🚴🏽🥾🍁
(Adventure starts here… you just have to follow the trail.)
@nelson29cbt
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@lovingstonwinery
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Get ready for an unforgettable shopping experience at our 2nd Annual Artisan Market at Lovingston Winery! Join us as we celebrate the spirit of shopping small with a dazzling array of hand-selected vendors showcasing unique items perfect for the upcoming holiday season. From stunning watercolor art and beautiful pottery to exquisite jewelry, delightful holiday decor, and handcrafted woodworking, there’s something for everyone on your gift list. And don’t worry about going hungry! We will have our award-winning wines available and delicious sourdough pizzas, as well as a coffee truck to keep your energy up while you shop!
Tasting room is open from 11-6, Art market is from 12-5. All located in the Tupelo House on 11/15.
@idlewildclay
@lauraaldridge.art
@hiveinteriorsrva
@sblatane_art
@milkglassblowing
@the_little_flower_field
@julieellyndesigns
@gutierrez_woodworking
Jim Roberts Art
Rooted Coffee Truck
And more!
@wintergreenresortva
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❄️❤️🤍💙❄️ On this Veterans Day, we pay tribute to all who have served and continue to serve, along with their families, for their courage, dedication, and sacrifices. Your service is remembered and appreciated every day. ❄️❤️🤍💙❄️
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