Lodge Blog

In September it’s time to come and enjoy another “Taste of The Mountains”, a Street Festival, sponsored by the Madison Chamber of Commerce on Main Street of Madison Virginia.  Arts, crafts, food, pony rides, wine tasti...Read more >>

Our fall foliage season begins in October in the higher mountain elevations of Old Rag Mountain and moves down the mountain at the rate of about 100 feet per day. This means that the difference between the top of the mountain and the valley is about 1 month. Therefore plan your...Read more >>

The Annual Graves Mountain Festival of Music featuring the best in Bluegrass, Americana and Roots. This is an opportunity to see some of the best performers in the country all in one place including such names as Sideline, Mountain Heart, Charm City Junction, Seldom Scene, Steeldrivers, Clinch Mountain Boys, and many more. Three afternoon and evenings of entertainment. Why not plan a weekend of fun with...Read more >>

The Annual Apple Harvest Festival is held at Graves Mountain Lodge in October rain or shine. Free parking and free admission. Come and see nature’s way of blanketing the mountains with stunning color during the month of October. Enjoy fun filled days complete with good Food and Entertainment including Bluegrass Music, Cloggers, over 70 arts and crafts vendors, hayrides, Hay Mou...Read more >>

Time to schedule a spring outing with the family and explore the Shenandoah National Park Mountains. In addition to the Old Rag Mountain and White Oak Canyon hikes there are fine hikes on our property. Give it a try. We are sure you will like it!