Wine Tastings Brewed Beers Artists
Live Music Food & Crafts Children’s Tent
Horticulture and Culinary Seminars

2007 Daylily & Wine Festival

 

 

 

Come join us for a fun and relaxing weekend
in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley of Virginia
Daylily & Wine Festival at Andre Viette Farm & Nursery, Fishersville, Virginia
July 21-22, 2007
and visit our museums and attractions, enjoy our majestic scenery from the Skyline Drive and Blue Ridge Parkway,
dine at some of our fabulous restaurants and stay in one of our premier lodging facilities.
Fun and hospitality at its best at the Crossroads of the Shenandoah Valley Sta

Sponsors & Contributors
Platinum Sponsors
Blue Ridge Beverage / Coors Shenandaoh

Diamond Sponsors
ESPOMA
The McClung Companies

Gold Sponsors
Staunton Subaru

Silver Sponsors
ALLTEL
Best Western Inn & Suites Conference Center
Suntrust Bank

Bronze Sponsor
Mathers Construction

Patron Sponsor
AAA Mid Atlantic
Baldwin Park Retirement
Dominion Virginia Power
Hamilton Contracting, Inc.
Loyalton of Staunton
Media Link Communications
REO Distribution
Rich Earth
The News Virginia
Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
Wachovia Bank
Water Works Water Treatment, Inc.

Flower Bed Sponsor
Amy Argenbright - Montague, Miller & Co., Realtors
Augusta Aquatics
Augusta Co-Op Farm Bureau
Augusta Heritage Bank
Avanta of Waynesboro
Bare Siding
Blossman Propane
Clutter Conversions
Crystal Lane, Weichert Realtors
Court Square Title
Don Hashagen, Edward Jones Investment
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Fantastic Sams Hair Salon
First Citizens Bank
First Bank & Trust Co.
Hershey Chocolate of Virginia
Home Innovations
Irrigation Solutions Inc.
John’s Computer Service
Kendal at Lexington
La Vie Medi-Spa
Natural Bridge of Virginia
Pebbles to Boulders
Phillips Staffing
Security Associates
Shenandoah Valley Inn
Skyline Graphics
Staunton Settlement Services, LC
Summit Square Retirement Community
Virginia Financial Title Agency
Willow Oak Plaza

Parking Lot Sponsor
Charlton and Groome Funeral Home & Crematory

T-Shirt Sponsor
Glass Innovations

Corporate Tent
National College
Primary Residential Mortgage

Children Tent Sponsor &  Bronze Sponsor
Community Bank

Children Tent Sponsor
Blue Ridge Area Food Bank Network

Misting Tent
Benchmark Realtors

Water
Shenandoah Valley Water

Advertising Sponsors
The Frederick House, Holiday Inn, Hampton Inns,
Stonewall Jackson Hotel & Conference Center,
Best Western Inn & Conference Center, P. Buckley Moss Museum, Frontier Culture Museum, Clear Channel Broadcasting, Medialink Communications, WHSV-TV 3, WVPT-Virginia’s Public Television
The News Virginian

Utility Vehicles Compliments Of
Wayne Cycle Shop, Inc.

VIP/Handicap Transportation Compliments Of
Business to Business Limousine Service

Pre-Festival Party Compliments of
South River Grill

Pre-Festival Party Music
Tara Welsh Band
Sponsored by Prepaid Legal Services

Pre-Festival Party Door Prize Contributors
The Homestead
Hampton Inn

 


 

Festival hours:
Saturday, July 21 - 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Sunday, July 22 - 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m.

Schedule of activities:
Enjoy all day long, both days, artists and crafters booths, wine tastings, food booths, activities in the Children’s Tent, horticulture and culinary seminars, walk the beautiful flower gardens, then just sit, relax and listen to live music.

Saturday:
9:00 a.m. - Stonewall Brigade Band, 150-years strong, the oldest continuously operating band in the country
11:00 a.m. - Stonewall Brigade Flute Choir in the flower gardens
2:00 p.m.  - Vignettes from the musical Drama “Spirit of Augusta,” commissioned by the Augusta Jamestown 2007 Committee to honor America’s founding

Entertainment:
Saturday
11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.                                 Jimmy O
2:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.                                    Private Stock
Sunday
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.                                    100 Proof

Seminars & Activites:

Saturday
Under the Big Seminar Tent

10:30 a.m. “Creating Your Wildlife Outdoor Habitat”  - Carol Flora, The Wild Bird Center

12:00 noon “Butterfly & Hummingbird Gardening” and Everything You Wanted to Know About Daylilies”  - Andre Viette, Andre Viette Farm & Nursery

3:30 p.m.  “Foliar Feeding for Flowers, Vegetables and Turf (Do’s and Don’ts)” - Liz Witkowski, Rich Earth™

Under the How Do They Do That? Tent

11:00 a.m. “BBQ Boot Camp” (Basics of BBQ for the backyarder) - John Adkins, BBQ Connection

1:00 p.m.  “Designing Aquatic Features for Your Home”  - Tim Coleman, Augusta Aquatics

2:30 p.m.  “What Makes a Good Vintage” - Maggie Ragon, The Wine Cellar

Sunday
Under the Big Seminar Tent

1:00 p.m.  “Butterfly & Hummingbird Gardening” and Everything You Wanted to Know About Daylilies”  - Andre Viette, Andre Viette Farm & Nursery

Under the How Do They Do That? Tent

2:00 p.m.  “Container Gardening” - Doug Haper, Harper’s Lawn Ornaments

3:30 p.m.  “Improving Your Vegatable and Herb Garden (Naturally) Growing Healthier Plants, Getting a Higher Yield and Enjoying Sweeter Flavor!” - Liz Witkowski, Rich Earth™

Tickets:
Adult (21+ years of age) - one day ticket
   - $15 in advance,
   - $17 at the gate
Adult (21+ years of age) - two-day ticket
   - $25 in advance
   - or $28 at gate
(ID required for wine tastings)
Under 21 years of age
   - $5
Under 3 years of age - free
Hometown Hero—$10 (in advance only to fire, rescue, law enforcement & military - ID required)

Tickets available at the following locations with credit card, cash or check:

Chamber Office, I-64 exit 91, Fishersville VA 540-949-8203

Andre Viette Farm & Nursery, Rt 608, Fishersville VA 540-943-2315

Directions to Festival:
From Interstate 81:  Take exit 222 at Staunton, and onto Rt 250 east.  Go 4 miles and turn left onto Rt 608 (Long Meadow Rd).  Viette Nursery is 2.5 miles. Follow signs for parking.
From Interstate 64:  Take exit 91 at Fishersville, and onto Rt 608 north.  Go 1.5 miles and turn left onto Rt 250 west. Go one block and turn right onto Route 608 (Long Meadow Rd).  Viette Nursery is 2.5 miles.  Follow signs for parking

unton, Waynesboro and Augusta County, Virginia