Visit Mecklenburg County VA

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Recreation and nature lovers will be stunned with over 800 miles of pristine lake shoreline, and two very different lakes - Kerr (or Bugg's Island) Lake, and Lake Gaston. History buffs will be thrilled by the many discoveries across the county - the Prestwould Plantation; hundreds of years of tobacco farming history; MacCallum More museum and gardens; Occaneechi, Powhatan, Iroquois, Algonquian and Meherrin Native American Indian history; and much more that is waiting to be discovered. Shoppers and diners, looking for a uniquely Southern Virginia epicurean experience, will delight in the boutiques, restaurants, diners and bed and breakfasts across the county. And business travelers will find corporate retreat opportunities, well-known national chain hotels with conference space, and other unique conference opportunities across the county.

09/13/2026
NO Fishing license needed Sept 25-27! Drop your lines! The fish are biting! 🎣
09/10/2026

NO Fishing license needed Sept 25-27! Drop your lines! The fish are biting! 🎣

The drought has uncovered some new and expansive beaches around Buggs Island Lake and is giving them a chance to show of...
09/10/2026

The drought has uncovered some new and expansive beaches around Buggs Island Lake and is giving them a chance to show off!

Thanks for noticing, Islands! 👀This national travel publication just discovered one of our (not so) little hidden gems, ...
09/08/2026

Thanks for noticing, Islands! 👀

This national travel publication just discovered one of our (not so) little hidden gems, Dick Cross Wildlife Management Area, sitting over near John Kerr Dam and showing off nearly 1,400 acres!

For our Dove hunters, the season is upon us and you might want to check this WMA out if you haven't already.

Nature lovers: you'll enjoy this one too! Birding, hiking, wildlife-watching, horseback riding and a cool observation tower await your exploration!

Enjoy the article: https://www.islands.com/2250259/dick-cross-wildlife-management-area-virginia-lesser-known-wildlife-preserve-sandwiched-between-richmond-raleigh-hiking-bird-watching/

and then learn more & plan your visit here:
https://dwr.virginia.gov/wma/dick-cross/

🔔 One thing to know before you go: Virginia WMAs do have access requirements. A qualifying license, boat registration, access permit or Resore the Wild membership is required. Details are at the DWR link above.

How many times have you gone to a nature preserve just to find more crowds than expected? Get off the beaten path at Dick Cross Wildlife Management Area.

09/04/2026
🇺🇸 Long weekends are made for this. A little more time outside, a little more live music, kids running around, friends g...
09/03/2026

🇺🇸 Long weekends are made for this. A little more time outside, a little more live music, kids running around, friends gathered together and maybe nowhere you absolutely have to be. Labor Day weekend has arrived in Mecklenburg County, and there are plenty of ways to spend it close to home! 🧡

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3

6:00–9:00 PM - Poker Tournament
Lake Country Tavern - Clarksville
Thursday night Poker League brings free weekly play, drinks and a little friendly competition.

6:00–9:00 PM - Shane Wells-The Ride
Holly Grove - Honey Hole - Bracey
Kick off the long weekend with live music, food and cold drinks - lakeside!...........................................

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4

5:00–10:00 PM - Woodbine Labor Day Weekend Kick Off
Woodbine Vineyards- Buffalo Junction
Get Labor Day weekend started with an evening at the vineyard.

5:00–8:00 PM - Summer SEAFOOD LOVERS FRIDAY NIGHTS at Cooper's Landing
Cooper's Landing Inn & Traveler's Tavern - Clarksville
Enjoy the Chef's Seafood Platter for Two or order from the full dinner menu for a Friday evening out.

6:00–9:00 PM - South Main Band
Holly Grove - Honey Hole - Bracey
Friday night brings more live music, good food and cold drinks............................................

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5

8:00 AM–12:00 PM - South Hill Farmers Market
105 W. Danville St. - South Hill
Spend Saturday morning shopping the local market in downtown South Hill.

8:00 AM–1:00 PM - Chase City Farmers Market
Chase City Pavilion - Chase City
Shop local artisans, fresh fruits and vegetables, baked goods and more.

11:00 AM - Catfish Art Crawl Winner Announcement & Bobber Pull
Pocket Park - Clarksville
See the winners of the 2026 Catfish Art Crawl announced, then stick around for the pulling of the winning bobber. Pocket Park is across from Pizza Pub at Fourth Street and Virginia Avenue.

2:00–5:00 PM - Family Fun Day
KC Farms Forest Kids - Boydton
Bring the kids for an afternoon of outdoor fun with a bouncy house, ziplines, ball pit, sand pit, mini golf, Nerf and Ai***ft.

3:00–6:00 PM - Michelle & Chap Perform
Holly Grove - Honey Hole - Bracey
Spend Saturday afternoon enjoying live music, food and cold drinks.

5:00–9:00 PM - Summer Concert Series starring North Tower
Rosemont of Virginia Vineyards & W**ery - La Crosse
Celebrate Labor Day weekend with North Tower bringing Top 40, beach music, funk, rock and oldies to the Rosemont stage. Admission is $20 for adults, $15 for club members and $5 for ages 6–20; children 5 and under are free............................................

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 6

10:00 AM–3:00 PM - SUNDAY SIP & SWIM!
Cooper's Landing Inn & Traveler's Tavern - Clarksville
Enjoy an adults-only Sunday by the pool with brunch, cocktails and poolside service. Advance reservations are required.

12:00–3:00 PM - Steve Compton Performs
Holly Grove - Honey Hole - Bracey
Settle into Sunday with lunchtime live music, food and drinks.

1:00–4:00 PM - Ryan’s Birthday Bash featuring Chaz K and BlueSided
The Backyard Brews & Bites - South Hill
Celebrate Ryan's birthday with an afternoon of live music featuring Chaz K and BlueSided.

4:00–10:00 PM - JB & the Get Down Browns with the Embers featuring Craig Woolard
Lake Life Summer Series: LIVE from Clarksville, VA - 5th Street
Lake Life Live brings an evening of Carolina beach music to downtown Clarksville. Gates open at 4 PM, music begins at 5 PM and admission is $5 cash at the gate.

5:00–8:00 PM - Lake Effect Band
Holly Grove - Honey Hole - Bracey
Keep the holiday weekend going with Sunday evening live music............................................

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 7

11:00 AM–9:00 PM - Labor Day End of summer celebration
The Backyard Brews & Bites - South Hill
Celebrate summer’s last stand with food and drinks all day, plus BlueSided live from 5:30–8:00 PM.

3:00–6:00 PM - Chaz Knapp
Holly Grove - Honey Hole - Bracey
Spend part of Labor Day enjoying live music, food and drinks - lakeside!

5:00–8:00 PM - $1 Wing Night
Lake Country Tavern - Clarksville
Dine-in wings are $1 each beginning at 5 PM. Grab your favorite sauce, a draft and some friends............................................

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9

5:00–10:00 PM - HALF OFF W**e Wednesdays
Cooper's Landing Inn & Traveler's Tavern - Clarksville
Celebrate hump day with half-price bottles of w**e and the full dinner menu............................................

However you spend the long weekend, make a little room for the good stuff — a favorite song, a local find, time with your people, or one more summer evening with nowhere else to be. That’s More of What Matters, and you’ll find plenty of it right here in Mecklenburg County 🇺🇸

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Boydton, VA
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