Colonial Beach Virginia Attractions Blog
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May 31, 2020
Riverboat On The Potomac
The Riverboat on the Potomac is a restaurant, bar, off-track betting parlor and more!
May 31, 2020
Where to Find Ice Cream in Colonial Beach
Ice Cream is the favorite of all the summertime treats. Here's your guide to ice cream in Colonial Beach.
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May 29, 2020
Annual YMCA Triathlon in Colonial Beach is Canceled for 2020
At the YMCA Triathlon, you can Run, Bike and Swim (or just watch) in Colonial Beach, Virginia.
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May 29, 2020
This Just In - Beach Restrictions Eased
See Section 9. Public Beaches of the linked document and then pack your car to head to Colonial Beach.
May 24, 2020
Nancys Ice Cream
Stop by Nancys Ice Cream Shoppe in the spring and summer for a wonderful, cool treat!
May 21, 2020
Sharks Tooth Island
Sharks Tooth Island is private property where permit holders can search for fossil shark teeth.
May 20, 2020
Updated Beach Closure Information
Town of Colonial Beach Mayor Eddie Blunt has authorized the opening of Town beaches and the Town Pier 7 days a week for fishing and exercise ONLY.
After discussions with the Governor’s Secretary of Natural Resources, and in accordance with Virginia's Safer at Home: Phase I Moving Virginia Forward Guidelines, we ask that you please act responsibly and practice social distancing.
May 19, 2020
Colonial Beach Trolley - Late Start for 2020
The Colonial Beach Trolley makes 20 stops around town. Hop on!
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May 17, 2020
Coffee - Colonial Buzz moving to Colonial Ave.
Need a Coffee pick-me-up or want to gather with friends? Check out these spots.
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May 16, 2020
Memorial Day Weekend in Colonial Beach!
Memorial Day history, events and interesting facts. It's way more than the unofficial start of summer!
May 16, 2020
Monroe Bay Vineyard Seasonal Opening Announcement
Visit the Monroe Bay Vineyard tasting room on Washington Avenue or the strawbale building near the Moose Lodge!
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May 14, 2020
Colonial Mini Golf Reopening Update
Play putt-putt golf on Washington Avenue - Colonial Mini Golf is here!
May 13, 2020
Signs of Life in Colonial Beach
Little by little, the fog is lifting and things are starting to pick up in Colonial Beach. Folks who are healthy can come enjoy the outdoor tiki area at Dockside starting May 15th. "We are excited to announce the Tiki Yard will be open FRIDAY at 3pm, SATURDAY at 12pm and SUNDAY at 10am."
In addition, High Tides will be welcoming guests to their outdoor seating area and having carryout food options.
River Gym will have various workout stations set up outdoors and offering day passes for a nominal fee.
Peddler's Market in the Colonial Plaza shopping center will be open for the second weekend in a row.
To top it off, the weather is supposed to be warm and sunny!
Stay tuned for updates! Hopefully soon we'll be able to report on the beach being back to normal.
May 11, 2020
Colonial Beach Virginia Attractions
Discover the Colonial Beach, Virginia Attractions. Come see why this riverside town is a fun and friendly vacation destination!.
May 08, 2020
2nd Annual Osprey Festival Will Be Virtual
Colonial Beach's Annual Osprey Festival is coming soon!
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Apr 27, 2020
Annual Classic Car Festival - Coming September 2020
Calling all classic car festival enthusiasts! Come on out for this great Father's Day event in Colonial Beach.
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Apr 27, 2020
Lost Dog
Black & White Boston Terrier lost 4-19-20 from 27 9th Street, Colonial Beach Laney is partially blind & deaf. Please help us find her.
Apr 27, 2020
Potomac River Festival - Taking place in September for 2020
Come check out the Potomac River Festival - a Colonial Beach tradition since 1951!
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Apr 17, 2020
Business District Revitalization Update
The Business District Revitalization projects in Colonial Beach Jeopardized by Properties listed for Sale
Mar 13, 2020
Westmoreland Berry Farm: Closing
The Westmoreland Berry Farm is a great family outing spot and to buy farm-fresh fruits. Check out the "goat walk" too!
Mar 13, 2020
Monroe Bay Campground - Paradise Bay Cafe opening March 20!
Discover Monroe Bay Campground and make this your home away from home next time you visit Colonial Beach!
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Mar 13, 2020
Historical Society and Museum Seasonal Opening
The Historical Society preserves memories, looks ahead to the future of Colonial Beach. They also run the Museum..
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Mar 12, 2020
Colonial Beach Businesses: Colonial Buzz Espresso Business of the Year
Visit this listing of Colonial Beach businesses. Just about whatever you're looking for, you can find it at the beach!
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Mar 10, 2020
Earth Day Observance in Colonial Beach
2020s Earth Day event in Colonial Beach is scheduled for April 18
Mar 09, 2020
James Monroe Birthday Celebration April 25, 2020
A James Monroe birthday celebration is an annual event at the birthplace monument at Colonial Beach.
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Mar 01, 2020
Colonial Beach Dragway | Custom T's Motorsports Park
Run what you brung to the Colonial Beach Dragway and rev 'em up!
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Mar 01, 2020
St Patricks Day
March 17 marks St Patricks Day and Colonial Beach celebrates it well. Come join the fun!
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