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About Christmas in Middleburg

As always in Middleburg, our hearts and stores and shops are open for you! Don’t miss any of the unique activities that await you in Town, check here all season long. Come, keep Christmas with us as a season of the heart all year round, visit us during the holidays. We’ll see you soon, Until then, bless you and keep you well!

Rain or Shine, Middleburg is the perfect setting for evoking the Christmas spirit — tree lighting, a Christmas parade, shopping, caroling, and so much more. Stay at one of the picturesque inns or the incomparable Salamander Resort & Spa. Relax in the countryside without missing a moment of the Christmas magic.

Join one of the most fun-filled family festivals of the year in Middleburg with activities, special events, great eats, the famous Middleburg Hunt Review, a mile-long Christmas parade. Afterwards, experience a Middleburg evening in our bistros, cafes, pubs, and restaurants joining in the Spirits of Middleburg.

If you would like to contribute to this continuing Christmas tradition. Please consider a tax exempt donation here:

Parade Day

Christmas in Middleburg is back! December 4th, 2021

Always share your joy with us (John 15:11)! Begin your Christmas season in peace and love in Middleburg.

:: FRIDAY ::

O Holy Night! The Tree Lighting Ceremony and Carols, behind the Pink Box, 12 North Madison St., 5 p.m. on Friday.

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Middleburg Charter School, 101 North Madison Street. The Middleburg Community Charter School PTO is proud to present “Breakfast with Santa”! Please visit our website for tickets and information: https://www.mccspto.org/breakfast-with-santa

Middleburg Community Center
Sheri Conrad, Manager: sheri.conrad@loudoun.gov
Ph: 540-687-6375

Family and kid activities on North Madison at Long and Fosters and the Pavilion.

  • Beginning at 9:30 a.m. Hot Chocolate provided by the Hill School
  • Beginning at 11:30 a.m.
    • Christmas Face Painting,
    • Pet Show and Tell with Penelope the Pony and more,
    • Make Letters to Santa inside of Long and Foster,
    • From 12:30 to 1:30 Visit with Santa in the Pavilion (bring your own cameras for pictures),
    • Random interactive kids’ music and caroling

Middleburg Methodist Church Hot Chocolate Warm up while waiting for the hunt to ride by.

Mounted foxhunt riders and hounds down the main Washington Street.

Christmas Parade – Floats and animals down the main Washington Street.

Progressive food, wine tastings, ciders, distilled spirits at establishments from one end of town to the other.

:: SUNDAY ::

2 p.m. Live Animal Christmas Pageant at Foxcroft School, a tradition for more than 100 years!

The Town

All year round, Middleburg’s beautiful 18th century village is unique — a hunt country capital, anchor of Virginia’s premier wine region, retail haven for antiques, fashion, center of fine dining, and lodging — all of which make it a memorable travel destination.

In the past, thousands of visitors from across the greater Washington, DC, area have attended the many activities and events, lining our streets for a charming day in the countryside.

Things to Do

Make the most of your time in Middleburg by experiencing the best of what the town has to offer.

Stay and Play

Accommodations in Middleburg, VA

For Christmas in Midleburg, and all throughout the year, find your ideal destination to stay and relax.

Located less than 50 miles from Washington, D.C., Middleburg still feels like a world away.

Whether you desire a 5-star luxury resort, charming country inn or a peaceful bed and breakfast, you’ll find a place to rest here.

Salamander Resort & Spa

Hours: Open 24/7
Address: 500 N. Pendleton St., Middleburg, VA 20117
Phone: 540.687.3600
Website:salamanderresort.com

Goodstone Inn & Restaurant

Hours: Monday-Sunday: 8 a.m.-10 p.m.
Address: 36205 Snake Hill Rd., Middleburg, VA 20117
Phone: 540.687.3333
Fax: 540.687.6115
Email: information@goodstone.com
Website: goodstone.com

The Red Fox Inn & Tavern

Address: 2 E. Washington St., Middleburg, VA 20117
Phone: 540.687.6301
Website: redfox.com

Welbourne Bed & Breakfast

Address: 22314 Welbourne Farm Lane Middleburg, VA 20117
Phone: 540-687-3201
Web: welbourneinn.com

Briar Patch Bed & Breakfast Inn

Hours: Open 24/7
Address: 23130 Briar Patch Ln., Middleburg, VA 20117
Phone: 703.327.5911
Email: info@briarpatchbandb.com
Website: briarpatchbandb.com

Little River Inn

Address: 39307 John Mosby Hwy, Aldie, Virginia 20105
Phone: (703) 327-6742
Website: facebook.com/thelittleriverinn/

VISIT A VINEYARD

Greenhill Winery & Vineyards is the foremost boutique destination winery in Loudoun County, Virginia, delivering quality wine, with friendly and professional staff in a breathtaking Virginia wine country environment. Greenhill invites you to enjoy their wine, gather with friends, and make new acquaintances in their authentic and earthy ambiance.

SHOP AT OUR BOUTIQUES

Our historic hamlet offers a variety of speciality boutiques including Highcliffe Clothiers, purveyors of fine custom and tailored clothing for discerning men and women. Bring home a little piece of Middleburg to remember your day for years to come!

GRAB A BITE TO EAT

Discover Middleburg’s dining options, from fine dining at Goodstone Inn & Restaurant or Salamander Resort & Spa, to a more casual atmosphere at local hotspots like Middleburg Common Grounds.

“Nothing against candy throws and Christmas carols, but nobody puts on a holiday parade like Middleburg.”

GARDEN & GUN

Join the Parade

Join us in 2021 to celebrate our Christmas season and share your passion with thousands of visitors by marching in the Christmas Parade, sponsoring the event or volunteering.

Helpful Hints

Make the most of your Christmas in Middleburg experience.

Don’t park on Rt. 50 east or west of town — Advanced paid parking is available, shuttles from parking are provided.

There are three parking fields, depending on the direction you are driving from:

If you are driving to Middleburg from the East

23229 Carters Farm Ln, Middleburg, VA 20117. 1 mile east of town on the north side of Rt. 50 at Mickie Gordon Park: turn north off Rt. 50 onto Carters Farm Lane, proceed 300 yards to Mickie Gordon Park entrance on the left. Shuttle busses will serve this field from 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

If you are driving to Middleburg from Purcellville area or Warrenton area

200 N Pendleton St, Middleburg, VA 20117. In town at the Salamander Resort driveway entrance, on North Pendleton Street: This smaller field fills early. You can walk two blocks to Washington Street in the middle of the Town of Middleburg.

If you are driving to Middleburg from the West

36138 John Mosby Hwy, Middleburg, VA 20117. 1 mile west of town on the north side of Rt. 50, at Lost Barrel Brewing: Shuttle busses will serve this field back and forth to The Middleburg Library, one block from The Community Center, from 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Note: Christmas in Middleburg is a Rain or Shine event. All parking sales are final — there are no refunds.

Yes, but you must keep pets leashed and clean up after them.
Middleburg has many fine restaurants to choose from, including Goodstone Inn & Restaurant and Salamander Resort & Spa. Additionally, we’ll have food trucks this year for more eating options, at the Middleburg Community Center and BB&T bank parking lots, west of Pickering Street: Good Grubbin, Hidden Julles the Rambler, The Big Cheese, The Fava Pot, The Korean BBQ Taco Box. And, across the street at Mt. Defiance Cidery & Distillery will be Hammerdown BBQ.
The Middleburg area offers several lodging options, from picturesque inns such as Goodstone Inn to the incomparable Salamander Resort & Spa.

BUY PARKING

PARKING PASSES WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASER ON 10/1/21


Prepaid parking receives premium locations.

Please bring your ticket to the event as proof of purchase.

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