July 2023
SATURDAY, JULY 1
• 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Daughter of the Stars Farmers Market, Big Gem Park, 736 Fourth Street, Shenandoah.
• 5-7 p.m. — Music Under the Arbor, Brooks Keeney & Camden Hildebrand, Wisteria Farm & Vineyard, 1126 Marksville Rd., Stanley.
• 6 p.m. — Stanley Homecoming, Ed Good Memorial Park, 322 East Main Street, Stanley, rides, games, food, live music, fireworks.
MONDAY, JULY 3
• 10 a.m. — Flotzie’s Soft Serve Ice Cream Grand Re-Opening & Ribbon Cutting, 1034-B US Highway 211 West, Luray, welcome new owners, Annetta & Jimmy Martz, and enjoy your favorite sweet treat. Please RSVP to events@luraypage.com or (540) 743-3915 by Friday, June 30.
• 7 p.m. — Page County Board of Supervisors, work session, Page County Government Center, 103 South Court Street, Luray, meeting room on second floor.
TUESDAY, JULY 4
• 10 a.m. — Children’s Parade hosted by the Daughters of the American Revolution’s Shenandoah Chapter, Inn Lawn Park, Luray; kids decorate bikes, wagons and scooters and parade around the park, lead by Mayor Jerry Dofflemyer on a Luray firetruck.
• 10-11 a.m. — Water Aerobics at Hawksbill Pool, Hawksbill Park, 205 Pool Drive, Stanley.
• 12-4:30 p.m. — 4th of July Low Country Boil, Hawksbill Brewing Company, 22 Zerkel Street, Luray.
• 5-9 p.m. — Downtown Get Down, Hawksbill Greenway, Luray, “food, tunes and booms,” live music on multiple stages, wide variety of food vendors, children’s activities, inflatable bounce houses and the largest fireworks display in the region.
• 6 p.m. — “Party on the Plaza”, featuring Dwight Martin, hosted by Performing Arts of Luray, at the Rebecca J. Graves Regional Center for the Performing Arts, Main Street, Luray.
• 8:30 – 10:30 p.m. — 4th of July Big Bang Bluegrass Bash, opening with Luray’s John W. Lee, followed by Duncan & Mabe of Winchester, Main Street Flavors, 40 East Main Street across from the pink theater; suggested donation $10, but no one will be turned away; partial proceeds will benefit Every Child Early Learning Center in Luray; concert sponsored by Admiralty Consulting, LLC and Main Street Flavors.
THURSDAY, JULY 6
• 10-11 a.m. — Water Aerobics at Hawksbill Pool, Hawksbill Park, 205 Pool Drive, Stanley.
• 10:30 a.m. — Tremendous Toddlers Story Time, Page Public Library, 100 Zerkel Street, Luray.
• 4-5 p.m. — Super Science at Page Public Library, 100 Zerkel Street, Luray.
FRIDAY, JULY 7
• 7-9 p.m. — Evenings on Main concert series, featuring County Line, Ruffner’s Plaza, 47 West Main Street, Luray.
SATURDAY, JULY 8
• 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Children’s Miracle Network Car Show Benefit, Walmart, 1036 US Highway 211 West, Luray.
• 11 a.m.- 1 p.m. — “Controlling pests and weeds,” gardening instruction, Page Public Library, 100 Zerkel Street, Luray.
• 4-7 p.m. — Main Street Flavors Car Show, Main Street Flavors, 40 East Main Street, Luray
• 5-7 p.m. — Music Under the Arbor featuring Virginia & Perry, Wisteria Farm & Vineyard, 1126 Marksville Road, Stanley
MONDAY, JULY 10
• 10 a.m. — Steel Valley Fitness Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting, 12 East Luray Shopping Center, Luray, welcome area’s newest gym, tour the new facility, find out about membership, meet the owners, Thomas and Rachel Delo, and staff and enter to win some amazing door prizes. Please RSVP to events@luraypage.com or (540) 743-3915 by Friday, July 7.
• 10 a.m. — Fantastic Family Fun Story Time, Page Public Library, 100 Zerkel Street, Luray
• 7 p.m. — Luray Council, regular meeting, Town Hall, East Main Street
TUESDAY, JULY 11
• 9 a.m. — Story time in the Garden, Shenandoah Community Garden, 505 Williams Avenue, Shenandoah.
• 10-11 a.m. — Water Aerobics at Hawksbill Pool, Hawksbill Park, 205 Pool Drive, Stanley.
• 6:30 p.m. — Movies on Main, featuring “Dolittle,” Page Theater, 33 East Main Street, Luray
• 7 p.m. — Shenandoah Council, regular meeting, Town Hall, First Street
WEDNESDAY, JULY 12
• 8-9:30 a.m. — Chamber Membership Orientation, Chamber/Visitor Center boardroom, 18 Campbell Street, Luray; new members, long-time members, or even future members; make sure you are getting the MOST out of your Chamber Membership; in-depth review of membership benefits, how to get involved, events, how to sponsor events, opportunity to meet Chamber members with coffee and breakfast pastries. RSVP to events@luraypage.com or (540) 743-3915 by Monday, July 10 to save your seat.
• 7:30 p.m. — Stanley Council, monthly meeting, Town Hall, Main Street
THURSDAY, JULY 13
• 10-11 a.m. — Water Aerobics at Hawksbill Pool, Hawksbill Park, 205 Pool Drive, Stanley.
• 10:30 a.m. — Tremendous Toddlers Story Time, Page Public Library, 100 Zerkel Street, Luray.
• 2-3 p.m. — Business Seminar – Marketing Tips for Non-Profits, Janet Michael from Java Media, FREE webinar via Zoom; registration required; marketing tips for email, social media, as well as traditional methods; ideas and suggestions for creating content and increasing engagement; open discussion to exchange ideas will follow the presentation. Attendance is free and chamber membership is not required to attend, but registration is. Register here: https://bit.ly/46dTo7C.
• 4-5 p.m. — Lego Club at Page Public Library, 100 Zerkel Street, Luray
• 5 p.m. — Laurel Ridge Community College’s “Meet the Author” series with Maragaret “Maggie” Marangione, author of “Across the Blue Ridge Mountains,” Luray-Page County Center, Jenkins Hall. The story is of Mary, a young woman who, after leaving her abusive mother, eventually ends up with a mountain family in Elkton. There, she is healed and empowered, but faces adversity when the federal government begins removing families from their homes in order to create Shenandoah National Park. The author will be reading from the work and taking questions. Learn more about the event and RSVP at laurelridge.edu/meettheauthor, or by calling (540) 843-0722.
• 6:30 p.m. — Page County School Board, regular meeting, PCPS Central Office
SATURDAY, JULY 15
• 9 a.m. — Trail Ride at River Hill Stables, 362 Ruffner’s Ferry Road, Luray
• 5-7 p.m. — Music Under the Arbor featuring Michael McCray, Wisteria Farm & Vineyard, 1126 Marksville Road, Stanley
MONDAY, JULY 17
• 4 p.m. — “Keeping plants under control,” gardening instruction, Luray Community Garden, Memorial Drive, Luray (on the campus of Page Memorial Hospital.)
• 7 p.m. — Page County Board of Supervisors, meeting, Page County Government Center, 103 South Court Street, Luray, meeting room on second floor.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 19
• 5:30-7:30 p.m. — Women in Business – Cooking Class, Mimslyn Inn, 410 West Main Street, Luray; behind-the-scenes cooking class to learn how to make a delicious three-course meal, including hands-on instruction for each course, including a Watermelon Cocktail; work in person with Executive Chef, Chris Harris; $55 for Chamber members and $70 for Potential Chamber Members; includes two drinks and dinner — Cantaloupe and Prosciutto Salad, Assorted Kabobs – Thai Chicken with Peanut Sauce, Caribbean Shrimp with Mango Chutney, and Beef Tip with Chimichurri ,and for dessert – Lemon Pie with Raspberry Sorbet. Space is limited to 30 people, so please RSVP to events@luraypage.com or (540) 743-3915 by Wednesday, July 12.
THURSDAY, JULY 20
• 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. — 4-H Candy Making Workshop, come join us for a day full of sweet treats. Youth will spend the day learning how to make and tasting a variety of creations. Open to all youth ages 9-13. Call the Page Extension Office at 540-778-5794 or email meg21@vt.edu to register by July 17. Cost of workshop is $15, preregistration is required. Space is limited. Bring a packed lunch and enjoy a day of sweet treats.
• 5:30-7:30 p.m. — Business After Hours – The Town of Shenandoah Museum and Welcome Center, 426 First Street, Shenandoah; Town of Shenandoah and Shenandoah Industrial Board co-hosting; catered by Shenandoah Heritage Center; event designed for Chamber members to meet and build relationships with other local business members; bring business cards for networking and to be entered for some amazing door prizes. If you would like to attend, please RSVP to events@luraypage.com or (540) 743-3915 by Tuesday, July 18.
FRIDAY, JULY 21
• 8:30 p.m. — Outdoor Movie Night, “Trolls,” lot next to 442 First Street, Shenandoah, FREE, bring blanket or lawn chair, popcorn and drinks provided while supplies last, rain date of July 28, sponsored by Racey Engineering.
TUESDAY, JULY 25
• 9 a.m. — Story time in the Garden, Stanley Community Garden, 235 Medical Drive, Stanley.
• 10-11 a.m. — Water Aerobics at Hawksbill Pool, Hawksbill Pool, 205 Pool Drive, Stanley
• 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. — 21st annual Back to School Bash, hosted by He Cares Outreach Ministry, VFW Post 621, Luray, just off Route 211 east of Luray; free school supplies, children’s activities, bounce houses, waterslide and much more.
• 5:30 p.m. — Luray Council, work session, Town Hall, East Main Street
• 6:30 p.m. — Page Public Forum – A Page County History of Free and Enslaved Blacks, Luray VFW, 218 Veterans Lane, Luray
• 7 p.m. — Shenandoah Council, regular meeting, Town Hall, First Street
THURSDAY, JULY 27
• 10-11 a.m. — Water Aerobics at Hawksbill Pool, Hawksbill Pool, 205 Pool Drive, Stanley
• 10:30 a.m. — Tremendous Toddlers Story Time, Page Public Library, 100 Zerkel Street, Luray
• 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. — 4-H Cloverbud SUPER SCIENCE Day Camp, come join us for a day full of experiments, crafts, surprises and treats! Open to all youth, ages 5-8. Cost of attendance is $5. Preregistration is required. Please call the Page County Extension Office at 540-778-5794 or email meg21@vt.edu by July 20 to reserve your spot. Spots are limited. Packed lunch required.
• 4-5 p.m. — Keva Building at PPL, Page Public Library, 100 Zerkel Street, Luray
FRIDAY, JULY 28
• 9 a.m.-12 p.m. — Free Market Fridays, fresh produce (free), healthy recipes, nutrition and gardening information, PACA community garden, 235 Medical Drive, Stanley.
• 6-9 p.m. — Fundraiser dinner benefitting Page County Habitat for Humanity, five-course meal provided by Main Street Bakery, paired with an amazing wine lineup at Castle Vineyards; limited availability, order tickets at Eventbrite at this link — https://www.eventbrite.com/o/castle-vineyards-and-main-street-bakery-67411338173, Castle Vineyards, 2220 Mims Road, Luray
SATURDAY, JULY 29
• 5-7 p.m. — Music Under the Arbor – Jim O’Ferrell, Wisteria Farm & Vineyard, 1126 Marksville Road, Stanley
• 6-8 p.m. — Music in the Park – Isaac Stroupe, Big Gem Park, 736 Fourth Street, Shenandoah
MONDAY, JULY 31
• 10 a.m. — Fantastic Family Fun Story Time, Page Public Library, 100 Zerkel Street, Luray
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