Projects


Old Town After Hours (OTAH)

Don’t forget to head out (or stay out) for Old Town After Hours (OTAH) starting at 5pm Fridays Spring through October in Old Town Warrenton! The fun continues with live music, food, and much more. 

  


Experience Old Town Warrenton Commissions Local Artist Taylor Boyd for “You are Home” Mural

Fauquier Times, Sept 6, 2023

Work on “You Are Home,” a new mural recently announced by Experience Old Town Warrenton, is underway on the side of the Britches Great Outdoors building at the corner of Culpeper and Main streets. The corner is across the street from the iconic Fauquier County District Courthouse.

Experience Old Town Warrenton, a group of downtown merchants, chose a design by local artist Taylor Boyd for the project. The mural will depict a vibrant rendering of the Blue Ridge Mountains with a large, 3-D fox in the bottom left corner. (read more)


Warrenton Farmers Market

Summer Market: April 20-November 23 from 8am-12pm

Holiday Market: First 3 Saturdays in December from 9am-12pm.

Winter Market: Jan 27-March 23 from 9am-12pm

Saturdays mean GREAT FOOD at the Warrenton Farmers Market! Featuring all-locally grown and produced fruits, vegetables, poultry, pork, beef, eggs, pies, breads and more.

Click here for details.


Gum Drop Square; It Takes a Village

By Pam Kamphuis Updated May 3, 2022

Maybe Christmas, perhaps, means a little bit more… in Warrenton.
Warrenton is a very special place during the holidays. It has received awards from Southern Living, and been named several times in the Top 20 Events in the Southeast by the Southeast Tourism Society, and it’s easy to see why. The whole of Old Town is turned into a Christmas wonderland, with one of the central pieces being Gumdrop Square with Santa’s Secret Shop. (read more)


 

The Love Old Town Warrenton Brewfest

Our first annual Brewfest takes place on Friday, July 26 from 5-9pm in Old Town Warrenton! Click here to read more.


Warrenton Restaurant Week

Each year we look forward to hosting our Summer & Winter restaurant weeks where local chefs can show off their skills while providing a unique menu at a set price.


Hanging Flower Baskets

Every Spring we work with Blue Ridge Property Services and our generous sponsors to hang beautiful flower baskets the entire lenght of Old Town. 


EOTW spreads the love with bouquets of fresh flowers

By Robin Earl/Fauquier Times Staff Writer Sep 9, 2022

At Experience Old Town Warrenton’s First Friday celebration on Sept. 2, visitors were treated to a colorful surprise on Main Street – 100 gorgeous bouquets of local flowers in a display erected at Third Street. Visitors were invited to pick a bouquet and share it with someone to break down barriers and “See what the world looks like when you … Love Out Loud.” (read more)