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Crozet Toy Store Opportunity – The founder of the toy and craft boutique next to Crozet Creamery is looking for someone to take it into its next chapter. "I built the Inspiration Station to offer a community space that fosters creativity and exploration. Children are sensory learners, and yearn for safe places to express themselves and the physical experience of finding that new perfect toy,” said Rose Guterbock. 

 While she is moving on to focus on her own creative practice, she’d like to find someone with the same passion….   “If you love toys, art, and working with families, this is a dream business! It’s more than a retail store—it’s a destination for creativity and connection”, she said.  To learn more, click on the link below or email her at [email protected].

VegFest Returns! - Cville VegFest returns on Saturday, September 14, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at IX Park, and it’s free for all! Sponsored by the owner’s of Crozet’s Bar Botanical, this vibrant vegan community festival features plant-based foods, live music, entertainment, speakers, children’s activities, yoga, and more. With a mission to promote nonviolence, food accessibility, and a healthier world for humans and animals alike, VegFest brings together nonprofits, local businesses, and volunteers for a joyful day of fun, compassion, and connection.

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Crozet Men’s Baseball Team Nears Full Roster - The Crozet-based men’s baseball team is nearly ready to roll for the 2026 season - 15 players are signed up, and organizers are looking for 10–15 more to fill out the roster and cover part-timers. The team will play in the 2026 Blue Ridge Men’s Baseball League, a wood-bat league for players 21+ (24+ to pitch), with most games on Sundays from late April through late August. Home games and practices will be in or near Crozet, with backup options in Charlottesville. Interested? Fill out the Google form to stay in the loop.

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Forecast

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Things to do

Thursday, Sept 4th

Fall Homeschool Days | Frontier Culture Museum | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | FREE | Homeschoolers get hands-on with activities designed just for them.

Create with the Greats! Georgia O’Keeffe | Art Hive | 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM | $25 | Experiment with styles and techniques inspired by iconic artists.

Water Aerobics | Wintergreen Resort | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM | $ | Cardio and toning class with stretching, range of motion, and yoga elements.

Chair Yoga | Crozet Library | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM | FREE | Enjoy yoga benefits without getting up and down from the floor.

Play & Learn | Waynesboro Library | 1:00 – 2:00 PM | FREE | Playtime with toys and games to boost school readiness, ages 0–5.

Tech for Beginners | Waynesboro Library | 1:00 – 2:00 PM | FREE | Learn basic computer and digital skills in a friendly class.

Ty Burkhardt Live | Potter’s Craft Cider | 5:30 – 8:30 PM | FREE

Queerish Silent Book Club | Bar Botanical | 6:00 – 8:00 PM | FREE | Bring your current read and enjoy quiet company with fellow readers.

Crozet Trails Run | Starr Hill Brewery | 6:00 – 7:00 PM | FREE | Join weekly trail runs and enjoy post-run pints.

Cider Bingo | Bold Rock Cidery | 6:00 – 8:00 PM | FREE | Bingo night paired with cider.

Karaoke Thursdays | Delly Up | 6:00 – 8:30 PM | FREE | Sing your favorite tunes in a lively setting.

Romeo and Juliet 2025 | American Shakespeare Center | 7:30 – 9:30 PM | Ticketed | Experience Shakespeare’s timeless tale of love and tragedy.

Friday, Sept 5th

Restorative Yoga with Crystal Bowl Sound Bath | Wintergreen Resort | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | $ | Gentle restorative yoga for all levels with sound healing.

Baby & Toddler Story Time | Waynesboro Library | 10:00 – 10:30 AM | FREE | Stories, songs, and activities for ages 0–3 with caregivers.

Parenting Connections | Crozet Library | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM | FREE | Casual meet-up for parents to connect and share experiences.

Lights On Blackfriars | American Shakespeare Center | 5:00 – 7:00 PM | Ticketed | Illuminating theatre discussions on performances.

Full Nelson Friday with Los Hermanos Alacranes | Blue Mountain Brewery | 5:30 – 8:00 PM | FREE | Live music with $4 Full Nelsons specials.

Scuffletown Live | Potter’s Craft Cider | 5:30 – 8:30 PM | FREE | High-energy acoustic duo performing on the back porch.

National Parks Trivia Night | Bold Rock Cidery | 6:00 – 8:00 PM | FREE | Test your knowledge of America’s national parks.

Cherry Red: Rolling Stones Tribute | Pro Re Nata – PRN | 7:00 – 10:00 PM | FREE | Rock and roll tribute night featuring Cherry Red.

End-of-Summer Carnival | Downtown Waynesboro | 6:00 - 10:00 PM | Varies | Ride tickets are $1 each. $20 for Unlimited rides.

Saturday, Sept 6th

Splash 5k | 8:00 – 9:00 AM | $30 | Fun 5k run to start your Saturday.

Pancake Breakfast | Rockfish Valley Community Center | 8:30 – 10:30 AM | $8 | Buttermilk and blueberry pancakes, eggs, sausage, bacon, grits, and drinks.

Distribution Day | Crozet Cares Closet | 9:00 – 11:00 AM | Volunteer | Distribute essential household and personal care items to community members.

Showmasters Gun Show | Augusta Expo Center | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | $10 | Gun show featuring vendors, collectibles, and free parking.

Autumn Treasure Market | Rockfish Valley Community Center | 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM | FREE | Fall market with local goods, vintage finds, and community connection.

Valley Veterans Ride for Heroes | Raphine | 9:00 – 10:00 AM | $65 | Charity ride benefiting veterans.

Saturday Stories & More | Crozet Library | 10:00 – 11:00 AM | FREE | Interactive storytime for ages 2–5 with a caregiver.

TNFW: Living with Nature Hike | Wintergreen Resort | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM | Ticketed | Interpretive moderate to strenuous hike led by a naturalist.

Lego Build | Waynesboro Library | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | FREE | Open building time for ages 6–12 with provided LEGO bricks.

Scrabble Club | Waynesboro Library | 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM | FREE | Play Scrabble with all skill levels, ages 12+.

Improv Class | Hamner Theater | 1:00 – 3:00 PM | FREE | Weekly improv sessions open to the public.

Latin and Gypsy Rumba Guitar Duo | Glass House Winery | 5:00 – 8:00 PM | FREE | Enjoy spicy rhythms and lively guitar melodies.

Press Play Music Series: Baby Jo’s Boogie Band | Potter’s Craft Cider | 6:00 – 8:00 PM | FREE | Live outdoor music to get you moving.

Roller Skating | Greenwood Community Center | 6:00 – 8:00 PM | $3 | Public roller skating; rental skates $3, own skates $2.

Hurricane Phil Spence Live | Seven Arrows Brewing Company | 7:00 – 9:00 PM | FREE | Live music performance.

Gootgenug Jazz Fusion Quintet | Batesville Market | 7:00 – 9:30 PM | $5 | Fusion jazz with talented local musicians.

Saturday Night Improv | Silver Line Theatre Exchange | 7:30 – 8:30 PM | $10 | Audience-driven improv with drinks and fun.

Drake White with Reid Haughton | Basic City Beer Co. | 8:00 – 10:00 PM | FREE | Live music performance to close the evening.

Sunday, Sept 7th

Bill Steers 5k | Foxfield | 9:00 – 10:00 AM | $40 | Sunday morning 5k run.

Cavalier MTB Classic | 9:00 – 10:00 AM | $30 | Mountain bike race for all skill levels.

Showmasters Gun Show | Augusta Expo Center | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM | $10 | Gun show with vendors, collectibles, and free parking.

WTJU Jazz Vinyl Takeover | Potter’s Craft Cider | 1:00 – 6:00 PM | FREE | DJs spin jazz vinyl for a groovy afternoon.

Faraway @ Session Sunday | Stinson Vineyards | 1:00 – 4:00 PM | FREE | Live music in a relaxing vineyard setting.

Gypsy Express Mini-Train | Gypsy Hill Park | 1:00 – 5:00 PM | $1 | Scenic short train ride around the park.

Live Music with Isabel Bailey | Valley Road Vineyards | 1:30 – 4:30 PM | FREE | Folk-rock set with live vocals and instruments.

Music on the Deck: Don Hancock | Cardinal Point Winery | 2:00 – 5:00 PM | FREE | Enjoy live music on the deck with vineyard views.

Ramona Martinez | Glass House Winery | 2:00 – 5:00 PM | FREE | Hot Sunday tunes from local favorite Ramona Martinez.

Bachata Flow | Basic City Beer Co. | 4:00 – 6:00 PM | FREE | Social dance session for all skill levels.

Sep 8th-10th

Grace Grocery Food Drive Dropoff | Crozet United Methodist Church | Mon, Sep 8th | 10:00 - 2:00 PM | FREE | Support Hunger Action Month with donations.

Live Music: Jeremiah Prophett | Wintergreen Resort | Mon, Sep 8th | 6:00 – 9:00 PM | FREE

Crozet Monday Night Book Group | Crozet Library | Mon, Sep 8th | 7:00 – 8:00 PM | FREE | Monthly book discussion, in-person or virtual.

Trivia With Olivia | Starr Hill Brewery | Tue, Sep 9th | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | FREE 

Butterfly Walk | Ivy Creek Natural Area | Tue, Sep 9th | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | FREE | Learn about local butterflies with expert Mike Scott.

Women’s Wednesday Golf Special | Old Trail Golf Club | Wed, Sep 10th | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | FREE | Special golfing deals for women.

Midweek Music with Gary Randal | Blue Mountain Brewery | Wed, Sep 10th | 5:30 – 8:00 PM | FREE | Live music performance and $1 off beer & wine from 5–9 PM.

Trivia Night | Birdwood Bar and Grill | Wed, Sep 10th | 6:00 – 9:00 PM | FREE | Midweek trivia for fun and friendly competition.

Line Dance Wednesdays | Pro Re Nata – PRN | Wed, Sep 10th | 6:30 – 8:30 PM | FREE | Partnered line dancing open to all skill levels.

On The Lighter Side

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