Highland Rustic Trails Dog Day

James Monroe's Highland 2050 James Monroe's Highland, Charlottesville, VA

On Sunday, September 9, from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., we invite you and your four legged friends out on the Highland Rustic Trails for a day of doggone good fun! The Highland Rustic Trails are free and open to Read More ...

Woodworking Demonstration with Roger Authers

James Monroe's Highland 2050 James Monroe's Highland, Charlottesville, VA

On Saturday October 5, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m., Roger Authers, artisan and wood turner, will be at the Highland Museum Shop demonstrating his craft. This demonstration is FREE and open to the public. Come learn about the art of Read More ...

Metro Journaling on the Highland Trails

James Monroe's Highland 2050 James Monroe's Highland, Charlottesville, VA

Join Highland Hiker, trail guru, and nature fanatic Carla Anderson for a creative journaling experience on the Blue Pasture Trail on Sunday, October 13, from 10:00am to 12:00pm. If you’re looking to slow down and practice a different way of engaging Read More ...

Let’s Take a Hike

James Monroe's Highland 2050 James Monroe's Highland, Charlottesville, VA

Join Highland Hiker and trail fanatic Carla Anderson on a guided hike Highland’s red Mountain Trail on Saturday, October 19, from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. This will be a vigorously paced four (+/-) mile hike with some steep inclines Read More ...

Highland Rustic Trails Dog Day

James Monroe's Highland 2050 James Monroe's Highland, Charlottesville, VA

On Sunday, October 20, from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., we invite you and your four legged friends out on the Highland Rustic Trails for a day of doggone good fun! The Highland Rustic Trails are free and open to Read More ...

Musical guest Timothy Seaman to perform at Highland

James Monroe's Highland 2050 James Monroe's Highland, Charlottesville, VA

Join us from 12:00 to 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 20, for a special performance in the Highland Museum Shop by featured musical guest Timothy Seaman. Enjoy the soothing sound of the hammered dulcimer while browsing our selection of locally Read More ...

Community Journaling on the Highland Trails

James Monroe's Highland 2050 James Monroe's Highland, Charlottesville, VA

Join Highland Hiker, trail guru, and nature fanatic Carla Anderson for a creative journaling experience on the Blue Pasture Trail on Saturday, November 2, from 10:00am to 12:00pm. If you’re looking to slow down and practice a different way of engaging Read More ...

Highland Rustic Trails Dog Day

James Monroe's Highland 2050 James Monroe's Highland, Charlottesville, VA

On Sunday, November 3, from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., we invite you and your four legged friends out on the Highland Rustic Trails for a day of doggone good fun! The Highland Rustic Trails are free and open to Read More ...

Home Educator Day at Highland

James Monroe's Highland 2050 James Monroe's Highland, Charlottesville, VA

Registration is Open! James Monroe's Highland will host Home Educator Day on Monday, November 4, 2024 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Families will enjoy a walk-through of the presidential guest house and exhibit spaces, along with many educational activities! Read More ...

Veterans Day at Highland

James Monroe's Highland 2050 James Monroe's Highland, Charlottesville, VA

SAVE THE DATE! Join us on Monday, November 11, as we honor our veterans at the home of James Monroe, one of only three U.S. presidents to fight in the American Revolution. Veterans receive free admission, while all other visitors Read More ...