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Thursday In Old Towne begins April 7th and continues through September 1st. These community events are sponsored by The Petersburg
Foundation. All proceeds go to the revitalization and beautification of Petersburg.
Outside band, Hip Pocket begins playing at 7:30p.m. and the inside band, Monkey Fist begins at 9:30p.m. Military discount tickets available. Doors open at 7:00p.m., rain or shine and close at 12:30am.
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Every Thursday Night Beginning On April 7th
Mark your calendars for this Thursday evening, April 7, 2011, from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm for Thursday Night Thunder in Old Towne. Join car and motorcycle enthusiasts as they peruse hundreds of classic cars and bikes, parked right in the midst of this vibrant downtown shopping and dining district.
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- “Bands of Brothers: The Army’s Musical Heritage” (6647)
“Bands of Brothers: The Army’s Musical Heritage”
The sounds of war have always included music; drums and bugles to signal commands and bands to provide inspiration and entertainment. An exhibit, “Bands of Brothers: The Army’s Musical Heritage”, that opened on July 27, 2006 at the U.S. Army Quartermaster Museum, at Fort Lee, outside Petersburg, Virginia honors the contributions of Army musicians and Army bands and relates the history and importance of the use of music in the American Army.
Further information is available at:
Southside Virginia Council for the Arts presents CINCO de MAYO (4422)
CINCO de MAYO - May 5, 2007 - Sycamore Rouge in Old Towne Petersburg
A variety of events and great food and music! Don't miss it!
1 pm - Fiesta opens * 2 pm - Art contest awards * 2:30 pm Pinatas for children 4-10 years of age
3 & 5 pm - Show of dance & song * 3:30 & 5:30 pm - Dance to D.J. * 6 pm - "El Grito" contest
Thanks to Limelight Talent Performing Arts School, Dinwiddie
and D.J. "Senor El Leon" - Mexican and Nortenio dancing music
Sponsored by Southside Virginia Council for the Arts
- Architectural Review Board Meeting (3923)
Wednesday, May 23
Architectural Review Board Meeting
Location: City Hall Council Chambers. City Hall, 135 North Union Street Time: 7:00 pm
- U.S. Army Culinary Arts Competition at Fort Lee (3093)
Shaking, baking, cooking and creating . . . it's the 34th U.S. Army
Culinary Arts Competition coming to Fort Lee!
Open to the public for the first time is the Field Cooking Competition
on March 4th, 5th and 6th outside McLaughlin Food Service Training
facility (Building 4200). Purchase your ticket ($4.25) there after 10am
each day for your choice of team cooked competition meals using "field
kitchen" equipment. Teams will post their menus and you get to choose
which one to buy and enjoy. First-come, first-served. Space is limited
so arr...
- 2007 Halifax Jazz & Blues Festival (3008)
Downtown Petersburg Incorporated announces that it will Presents the
2007 Halifax Jazz & Blues Festival
May 12 & 13, 2007
Halifax Triangle, Downtown Petersburg
According to Downtown Petersburg, the First Annual Halifax Jazz & Blues Festival is expected to bring thousands of visitors to Petersburg’s Downtown and its Historic Halifax Triangle area over the festival weekend. The purpose of the event is to celebrate the jazz & blues musical heritage of the Halifax Triangle and to energize the revitalization of the Downtown community.
Go to City Council Meeting (2690)
Tuesday, May 15
City Council Meeting
Union Train Station
103 River Street
6:30 PM closed session
7:30 PM public meeting
- Kiwanis Shrimp Feast (2654)
Wednesday, May 9
$20.00 23rd annual Shrimp Feast. Richard Bland Pecan Grove. Fresh Steamed Shrimp, cole slaw, beans and cake for dessert. Beer and Sofa beverages available. Music by " Doc" Russell's Blades of Grass. For tickets and information call 861-2727
- Thursday In Old Towne (2584)
Thursday In Old Towne continues each Thursday night through September
24th. These community events are sponsored by The Petersburg
Foundation. All proceeds will go to the "Picture Petersburg"
[url=<http://www.petersburgarea.org/Modules ... ument.aspx?documentid=236>]<16th annual Battersea Revolutionary War Reenactment April 21-22 2007 (2530)
This event is an observance of the Revolutionary War battle fought here on 25 April 1781, and is an open event for all Revolutionary War period reenactors and free to visitation by the general publik. Our weekend encampment and re-created battles are held at Battersea Plantation. The opportunity to encamp and maneuver on actual ground occupied by British troops in 1781 and participate in a memorial to Major General William Phillips, who was commander of British forces in the battle (and is also buried in Petersburg) are two of the several crowning highlights of this event. For the public, ...
- QuinTango Performing live on the Sycamore Rouge (2500)
Saturday, May 19
QuinTango Performing live on the Sycamore Rouge stage. $12 ($10 for SR members) Ticket information: 804.957.5707
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- The Petersburg Festival Chorus' Grande Concert (1)
Saturday, May 12
The Petersburg Festival Chorus' Grande Concert
Trinity United Methodist Church
215 S. Sycamore St.
Petersburg, VA
(804) 862-3706 $8.00
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- 16th annual Battersea Revolutionary War Reenactment April 21-22 2007 (0)
This event is an observance of the Revolutionary War battle fought here on 25 April 1781, and is an open event for all Revolutionary War period reenactors and free to visitation by the general publik. Our weekend encampment and re-created battles are held at Battersea Plantation. The opportunity to encamp and maneuver on actual ground occupied by British troops in 1781 and participate in a memorial to Major General William Phillips, who was commander of British forces in the battle (and is also buried in Petersburg) are two of the several crowning highlights of this event. For the public, ...
- Kiwanis Shrimp Feast (0)
Wednesday, May 9
$20.00 23rd annual Shrimp Feast. Richard Bland Pecan Grove. Fresh Steamed Shrimp, cole slaw, beans and cake for dessert. Beer and Sofa beverages available. Music by " Doc" Russell's Blades of Grass. For tickets and information call 861-2727
- City Council Meeting (0)
Tuesday, May 15
City Council Meeting
Union Train Station
103 River Street
6:30 PM closed session
7:30 PM public meeting
- QuinTango Performing live on the Sycamore Rouge (0)
Saturday, May 19
QuinTango Performing live on the Sycamore Rouge stage. $12 ($10 for SR members) Ticket information: 804.957.5707
- Architectural Review Board Meeting (0)
Wednesday, May 23
Architectural Review Board Meeting
Location: City Hall Council Chambers. City Hall, 135 North Union Street Time: 7:00 pm
- “Bands of Brothers: The Army’s Musical Heritage” (0)
“Bands of Brothers: The Army’s Musical Heritage”
The sounds of war have always included music; drums and bugles to signal commands and bands to provide inspiration and entertainment. An exhibit, “Bands of Brothers: The Army’s Musical Heritage”, that opened on July 27, 2006 at the U.S. Army Quartermaster Museum, at Fort Lee, outside Petersburg, Virginia honors the contributions of Army musicians and Army bands and relates the history and importance of the use of music in the American Army.
Further information is available at:
Southside Virginia Council for the Arts presents CINCO de MAYO (0)
CINCO de MAYO - May 5, 2007 - Sycamore Rouge in Old Towne Petersburg
A variety of events and great food and music! Don't miss it!
1 pm - Fiesta opens * 2 pm - Art contest awards * 2:30 pm Pinatas for children 4-10 years of age
3 & 5 pm - Show of dance & song * 3:30 & 5:30 pm - Dance to D.J. * 6 pm - "El Grito" contest
Thanks to Limelight Talent Performing Arts School, Dinwiddie
and D.J. "Senor El Leon" - Mexican and Nortenio dancing music
Sponsored by Southside Virginia Council for the Arts
- 2007 Halifax Jazz & Blues Festival (0)
Downtown Petersburg Incorporated announces that it will Presents the
2007 Halifax Jazz & Blues Festival
May 12 & 13, 2007
Halifax Triangle, Downtown Petersburg
According to Downtown Petersburg, the First Annual Halifax Jazz & Blues Festival is expected to bring thousands of visitors to Petersburg’s Downtown and its Historic Halifax Triangle area over the festival weekend. The purpose of the event is to celebrate the jazz & blues musical heritage of the Halifax Triangle and to energize the revitalization of the Downtown community.
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