What is the Highland Maple Festival?
Highland County is known as 'Virginia’s Sweet Spot' and this wonderful event has been named the official maple festival of Virginia. It is the second largest maple festival in the U.S. and celebrates the southernmost commercial maple syrup producing region in the nation.
Over two weekends, you can expect to find various sugar camps with unique techniques and stories for you to explore and why not enjoy the famous maple doughnuts while watching some live entertainment. If that's not enough to tickle your tastebuds, there are over 100 incredible arts and crafts vendors for you to discover when you visit.
So gather your friends and family for a sweet cultural and culinary adventure!
Need to know
This event runs over two weekends, from 11th until 12th March and from 18th until 19th March.
Did you know?
If you head there early you can enjoy an all-you-can eat pancake and buckwheat cake meal starting at 7am.
For more details on this enchanting event, please click on the event's website link we have provided in the left hand sidebar.
Coronavirus is causing a number of event cancellations; we provide event website links on each page for you to check the latest updates.
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