• Book Talk: The American Revolution and the Fate of the World

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

    As part of Highland’s celebration of America’s 250th birthday, please join us at Highland on March 1st from 1:30 to 3:00 p.m. for a conversation with author Richard Bell about his new and timely book, The American Revolution and the Read More ...

  • Find Your Flow at Highland: A Writing & Yoga Retreat

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

    Join us on March 28-29, 2026 for a restorative weekend of creativity and movement on the historic grounds of Highland. Co-hosted by local author Andi Cumbo and Sterling Howell of Ragged Mountain Yoga, "Breath, Body, and The Page"  is designed to help you step away from the Read More ...

  • Garden Basics: Great Flowering Native Plants for Beauty and the Bees

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

    Join us on Saturday, April 18, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., as we welcome the Piedmont Master Gardeners for a FREE program on choosing and growing native plants to support pollinators. Flowering native plants add beauty to gardens and Read More ...

  • James Monroe’s Birthday Special Pricing

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

    In celebration of James Monroe's Birthday, Highland general admission tickets for museum visits on April 28 are only $10 per person (kids six and under are free)! Follow the link below to purchase tickets: Purchase General Admission Tickets

  • Plant Swap at Highland

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

    Join other gardeners and plant enthusiasts at Highland on Saturday, May 9, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. for the Piedmont Master Gardeners’ Plant Swap. Whether you are a seasoned horticulturist or just starting your plant journey, this Plant Swap Read More ...

  • Memorial Day Special Pricing

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

    On Memorial Day, May 25, Highland general admission tickets are only $10 per person (kids six and under are free)! Follow the link below to purchase tickets: Purchase General Admission Tickets

  • 2026 Descendants Day

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

    SAVE THE DATE! Join us on Saturday, June 6, for Descendants Day at Highland. The Highland Council of Descendant Advisors welcomes all attendees, whether descendants or not. Plan to take part in the day’s music, food, and presentations, and be Read More ...

  • Juneteenth Special Pricing

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    In honor of Juneteenth, Highland general admission tickets on June 19th are only $10 per person (kids six and under are free). Follow the link below to purchase tickets: Purchase General Admission Tickets

  • Garden Basics: Herb Gardening

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

    Join us on Saturday, June 27, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., as we welcome the Piedmont Master Gardeners for the FREE program on the history and magic of culinary and medicinal herbs. Growing an herb garden provides easy access Read More ...

  • Independence Day Special Pricing

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

    In honor of Independence Day, Highland general admission tickets on July 4th are only $10 per person (kids six and under are free). Follow the link below to purchase tickets: Purchase General Admission Tickets