Join Josh Palumbo as we hike to an old plane wreckage and bushwhack into the Crawford’s Knob backcountry. The route to the crash site along the Appalachian Trail will offer great views of Wintergreen and the Rockfish Valley. From the wreck, we will venture into the “beyond,” following the contours of Humpback Mountain down to […]
Join a Foundation Naturalist for an interpretive hike and explore Wintergreen’s natural environment! These hikes are rated moderate to strenuous. Meet at Trillium House. Payment due before event.
The Nature Foundation is teaming up with The Mountain Woman to go to Lynchburg for their annual Garden Day on April 21st. You must purchase your own garden tour ticket .Go to VAGardenWeek.org for advance tickets. ($ 50.00 per person). Be sure to scroll down and choose “Lynchburg” before you purchase your ticket. We will tour 4 private […]
Join a Foundation Naturalist for an interpretive hike and explore Wintergreen’s natural environment! These hikes are rated moderate to strenuous. Meet at Trillium House. Payment due before event.
Prerequisite: Part I: Intro to Watercolor OR prior watercolor experience please. This class is NOT for anyone who is brand new to watercolor. We will concentrate on the beautiful and varied skyscapes we see at Wintergreen. Initial emphasis will focus on beautiful blue skies and white puffy clouds. Watercolor artist Carolyn Velletri and guest watercolorist […]
Back by popular demand! Join Rich Velletri for a hike to the wreckage of an old military aircraft that crashed in the early 1960s and learn details of the fateful flight. This six mile round trip hike is rated as difficult and over mountainous rocky terrain but features nice views. The route to the crash […]
Spring Awakening: Where The Blue Ridge Comes Alive, formerly the Spring Wildflower Symposium, is an immersive weekend event celebrating the region’s remarkable flora and mountain ecosystems. Designed for nature enthusiasts, scientists, educators, students, and outdoor adventurers, the event features guided natural history walks, field trips, workshops, expert-led presentations in botany, ecology, geology, ornithology, and more! […]
Step back in time and celebrate America’s 250th Anniversary with an inspiring hike through landscapes shaped by our nation’s early history. Join Kathie Driscoll for a memorable journey along 5 miles of Montpelier–Market at Grelen trails, where natural beauty and American heritage intersect. Market at Grelen is an enchanting 1,000-acre tree nursery and farm, thoughtfully […]
Join a Foundation Naturalist for an interpretive hike and explore Wintergreen’s natural environment! These hikes are rated moderate to strenuous. Meet at Trillium House. Payment due before event.
Join us at TNFW while we watch a webinar from Cornell University. Bird migration isn't just a continental phenomenon—it's also super-local, happening all around you, and now's the time to enjoy the spectacle! Some of these new faces are just passing through, while others will be here all summer. We’ll hear from experts at the […]
Join a Foundation Naturalist for an interpretive hike and explore Wintergreen’s natural environment! These hikes are rated moderate to strenuous. Meet at Trillium House. Payment due before event.
Join Josh Palumbo as we summit the highest point in Nelson County. The route to the top is not for the faint of heart but the rewards are great views and bragging rights for peaking our beautiful county. The hike is rated as difficult. Bring plenty of food and water! Payment is due at time […]