On August 8, 2020, our city experienced heavy flooding causing damage to many businesses and residences. Historic Staunton Foundation is fine, but many of our neighbors are working hard to clean and mitigate damage. please contact the Staunton Downtown Development Association and the City of Staunton for recovery needs and additional support information. SDDA is also helping with…
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Historic Staunton Foundation is a non-profit organization promoting the preservation and revitalization of the rich architectural and historic resources in Staunton, Virginia.
10th Annual Winter Wine Festival
Saturday February 22, 2020 Noon – 5pm at the Stonewall Jackson Hotel and Conference Center 24 South Market Street, Staunton, Virginia 24401 HSF’s annual Winter Wine Festival returns on February 22rd, offering the opportunity to taste and compare wines from distinct regions of Virginia. Providing generous access to vendors, the event features a select group…
November Preservation Brown Bag
Holiday House Tour Neighborhood Walk Friday, November 15 Tour meets in front of 303 Berkley Place at noon. Please join us for our annual walk through the neighborhoods featured in HSF’s 47th annual Holiday House Tour. This year’s tour winds along the terraced hillside of the Gospel Hill Historic District. We will stroll through the…
October Preservation Brown Bag
Gypsy Hill Park History Gateway Improvements & Plans for Park’s Water Resources October 18, 2019 @ Noon Meet at the entrance gate to Gypsy Hill Park. Presenters: Bill Frazier – Vice President of HSF and Co-Chair of Gypsy Hill Park Gateway Restoration Committee Dave Irvin – Utilities Superintendent, Public Works Department, City of Staunton
September Preservation Brown Bag
Historic Beverley Hotel Friday, September 20, 2019 @ Noon Tour meets at the Beverley Hotel (104 South New Street) Brought back from structural and architectural compromise, the Hotel Beverley is now open. This rehabilitation is a dramatic save of the historic hotel built between 1904 and 1909. Now apartments and restaurant space, the project is…
August Preservation Brown Bag
Friday, August 9, 2019 @ Noon Alleys and Gardens as Filters for Water Draining to the Creeks Tour meets at the Bryan Garage. Please consider parking at the Wharf parking lot and walking up Federal Street to the Alley. With the recent hard afternoon rains, we are witnessing runoff. Protecting the Chesapeake Bay requires control of…
June Preservation Brown Bag
Friday, June 14, 2019 @ Noon Wharf Historic Infrastructure and Flood Mitigation Landis Park to Byers Street Meet at intersection of Church Street and Middlebrook Avenue Rebecca Joyce, Program Manager for the Central Shenandoah Planning District Commission will join HSF board member Sharon Angle to lead our walk and discussion. Rebecca and Sharon have extensive experience…
May Preservation Brown Bag
Friday, May 3rd @ Noon Tour meets at the Bryan Garage in the alley behind 115 Church Street Theme for 2019 The National Weather Service announced we are in a season for heightened flooding and our soil is wet. Spring Outlook: Historic, widespread flooding to continue through May Drough Severity Index Staunton drains water; water…
9th annual Winter Wine Festival
Saturday February 23, 2019 Noon – 5pm at the Stonewall Jackson Hotel and Conference Center 24 South Market Street, Staunton, Virginia 24401
2018 Holiday House Tour: Neighborhood Tour
Friday, November 16th at Noon The tour will meet in the Staunton Innovation Hub parking lot (32 N. Augusta Street). (click for map of meeting location) Please join us for our annual pre-Holiday House Tour Walking Tour. The eclectic mix of houses and buildings that line North New and North Augusta Streets will provide the backdrop…
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