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🗺️ Farm Day Trips guide

Farm Day Trips in Virginia

Plan a day in the country in Virginia: 11 lavender farms, 3 u-pick and family farms, 7 wineries, cideries and breweries, 5 cafés, bakeries and markets and 7 places to stay, in towns like Williamsburg, Appomattox and Delaplane. Pick a lavender farm or orchard, then add a café, a winery or a place to stay nearby.

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33 places · updated October 18, 2026

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Updated October 17

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🪻 Lavender farms (11)

  • Evergreen Lavender FarmLavender farm · Appomattox

    A family-owned lavender farm in Appomattox County with flower gardens, pick-your-own lavender in early summer, wreath and lotion workshops, an annual lavender festival an…

  • Seven Oaks Lavender FarmLavender farm · Catlett

    A small family lavender farm in Fauquier County offering summer you-pick, after-hours photo sessions and a shop of goat milk soaps, teas, jams and lotions.

  • Lavender Bliss CottageLavender farm · Delaplane

    A newer lavender farm in Fauquier County hunt country that welcomes visitors to its fields during the late-spring bloom.

  • Carroll County Lavender CompanyLavender farm · Hillsville

    A working family lavender farm in the rolling Carroll County countryside near the Blue Ridge Parkway, with u-pick, a gift shop of soaps, candles and preserves, field trai…

  • Mountain Air FarmLavender farm · Independence

    A long-held Grayson County family farm growing about 500 Certified Naturally Grown lavender plants for bundles, balms, sachets and culinary blends, sold at the Independen…

  • Blooming Hill Lavender Farm & Gift ShopLavender farm · Purcellville

    A four-acre lavender farmlet in the Blue Ridge foothills of western Loudoun County, with about 1,000 plants of nearly 100 varieties, display gardens, a gift shop, garden …

  • Mystic River LavenderLavender farm · Riner

    A New River Valley lavender grower producing lotions, soaps, sprays, oils and culinary lavender, plus dried bundles and buds by the pound, sold online and by phone.

  • White Oak Lavender FarmLavender farm · Rockingham

    A 10-acre Shenandoah Valley lavender farm and winery with interactive gardens, a butterfly house, animal encounters, a tasting room, live music nights and a shop of over …

  • Lavender HillLavender farm · The Plains
  • Sweethaven LavenderLavender farm · Williamsburg

    A Hampton Roads–area lavender farm offering reserved pick-your-own visits, farm animals and events, along with its own skincare and culinary lavender goods.

  • Beagle Ridge Lavender FarmLavender farm · Wytheville

    A Blue Ridge valley lavender farm trialing 14 varieties, with field walks, a tea garden, a butterfly house, trails, a farm shop and multi-day lavender academy courses. Bu…

🍎 U-pick and family farms (3)

  • Ashland Berry FarmBerry farm · Beaverdam

    A Hanover County family farm since 1978 with a 30-acre October pumpkin patch, hayrides and all-you-can-carry pumpkins for $30 in 2026.

  • Great Country FarmsU-pick farm · Bluemont

    Bluemont farm with U-pick from May strawberries to October pumpkins, plus a jumping pillow, goats and wagon rides; open daily 9 to 5.

  • Dickie Bros. OrchardApple orchard · Roseland

    A Nelson County orchard farmed by one family since 1752, growing 19 apple varieties; Pink Lady U-pick runs Oct. 31 to Nov. 8 in 2026.

🍷 Wineries, cideries and breweries (7)

  • Veramar VineyardWinery or vineyard · Berryville

    Berryville family winery in the northern Shenandoah Valley with 30-minute Classic and Reserve tastings; leashed dogs welcome on the patio and outdoors.

  • Pearmund CellarsWinery or vineyard · Broad Run

    Broad Run winery open daily 10 to 6 for guests 21 and older, plus a family-friendly farmstore in a 300-year-old farmhouse open on weekends.

  • Barrel Oak Winery & BreweryWinery or vineyard · Delaplane

    Delaplane winery and brewery on 78 acres with a 30-acre vineyard, where leashed dogs are welcome inside and out; guided tastings were $27 in 2026.

  • Chateau MorrisetteWinery or vineyard · Floyd

    Family winery near Blue Ridge Parkway milepost 171.5, planted in 1978, known for its Black Dog wines, with a restaurant and family-friendly events.

  • Chrysalis VineyardsWinery or vineyard · Middleburg

    Middleburg winery with 40 acres of Norton grapes, an on-site bakehouse and cheese creamery; open daily at noon, until 8 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays.

  • Breaux VineyardsWinery or vineyard · Purcellville

    Family-owned Loudoun County winery with 104 acres of vines in 17 grape varieties, open daily 11 to 6, with leashed dogs welcome outdoors.

  • The Williamsburg WineryWinery or vineyard · Williamsburg

    Williamsburg winery at Wessex Hundred with over 50 acres of vines, a tavern and a small inn; tasting room open daily 11:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

☕ Cafés, bakeries and markets (5)

  • The Babcock HouseRestaurant · Appomattox

    An 1884 Appomattox inn with six rooms and a suite, a full breakfast daily and a four-course dinner for overnight guests Wednesday to Saturday.

  • The Philadelphia TavernRestaurant · Manassas

    Old Town Manassas tavern serving Philly cheesesteaks since 1999 at a 100-year-old bar brought from Philadelphia, open six days a week.

  • Giancarlo Fine European PastriesBakery · Staunton

    Staunton pastry shop open Fridays and Saturdays, where an Italian-born pastry chef has made tarts, Danish and chocolates since 1998.

  • Pie GourmetBakery · Vienna

    Vienna pie bakery making artisan pies since 1987, open seven days a week, with gluten-free choices and pickup, local or national delivery.

  • Second St. RestaurantRestaurant · Williamsburg

    A Williamsburg American bistro opened in 1985 by two local brothers, known for its pimento cheese Carolina Burger; open Tuesday through Sunday.

🛏️ Places to stay (7)

  • Piney Grove at Southall's PlantationInn or B&B · Charles City

    Charles City landmark built around a log house from about 1790, with gardens and a nature trail open daily for self-guided visits.

  • Goodstone Inn & RestaurantInn or B&B · Middleburg

    Middleburg estate inn with 21 suites and cottages on 265 acres, an organic farm with 100-plus hens, and creek kayaking Tuesday to Saturday.

  • The Smithfield InnInn or B&B · Smithfield

    Smithfield inn built in 1752 that once hosted George Washington, with five suites, garden dining and a tavern open Tuesday to Saturday.

  • Frederick HouseInn or B&B · Staunton

    Twenty-room inn in five historic houses across from Mary Baldwin University in downtown Staunton, with a hot breakfast and free parking.

  • Foster Harris HouseInn or B&B · Washington

    Five-room B&B in a 1905 house on Main Street in Washington, Virginia, with a three-course breakfast and Skyline Drive about 20 minutes away.

  • Fife and Drum InnInn or B&B · Williamsburg

    Family-run B&B on Merchants Square since 1999, two blocks from the Colonial Williamsburg gates, with nine rooms and suites for ages 8 and up.

  • The Cedars of Williamsburg Bed & Breakfast InnInn or B&B · Williamsburg

    Williamsburg B&B in a 1933 brick house built from salvaged college bricks, a guest house since 1938, with a cooked breakfast on the porch.

Questions

How do I plan a farm day trip in Virginia?

Start with a farm, open its page and look at “Make a day of it” for the stops closest to it. Each listing shows its hours when the owner has added them, so check before you go.

What is the Lavender Passport?

The Lavender Passport is free on greatlakeslavenderfarm.com. Check in at the farms and stops you visit to collect a stamp for each one, play Field Quest to collect plant varieties as you walk the farm, and earn badges, points and sponsor rewards along the way.

🪪 Collect a stamp at every stop

The free Lavender Passport keeps a stamp for each farm and stop you visit, in real life and in the Lavender Farm Simulator. At the farm, play Field Quest to collect plant varieties as you walk, climb the leaderboards and unlock sponsor rewards.

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