What’s Happening Wednesday

July 22, 2020

Each week we’ll spotlight an event or an attraction, highlighting some of the special people, places, and events that make our community so wonderful.

Without further ado, let’s meet our inaugural "What’s Happening Wednesday"

The 40th Annual Virginia Cantaloupe CELEBRATION Party Packs

What happens when you’re in the midst of a pandemic and the area’s biggest party of the summer must be cancelled? You adapt and create something fun and fabulous. The Halifax County Chamber of Commerce presents Cantaloupe Party Packs as the party must go on! The Virginia Cantaloupe Celebration will offer party packs for $35 ($50 value) that include:

  • Commemorative T-shirt
  • BBQ plate Food Voucher from Spainhour’s

(Pulled BBQ plate with two sides, BBQ stuffed potato, or BBQ stuffed fries)

  • Reese Farms Cantaloupe Voucher – sponsored by Halifax County Farm Bureau
  • Cantaloupe Whiskey Cocktail Voucher and tasting glass from Springfield Distillery
  • Discounts and coupons to local businesses
  • Sponsor swag

Party packs will be available for pick up at the Halifax County Chamber of Commerce beginning August 18, 2020. Party Packs are NOW on sale online at: http://valopefest.com/.

In the spirit of community, the Chamber and local business have partnered to celebrate Halifax County’s rich agricultural history and its businesses.

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