Hanover County was created by the Virginia General Assembly on November 26, 1720, making 2020 the County’s 300th birthday. Hanover County will celebrate at multiple events, both existing and new ‘signature’ events, throughout the year. These are the signature events in 2020 that have been adopted by the citizens committee appointed by the Board of Supervisors to plan the celebration.
Hanover County’s 300th Birthday Events (* indicates signature events)
February 23, 2020 “Untold Stories”, Patrick Henry High School April 18, 2020 Hanover tour date for Historic Garden Week May 2, 2020 Hanover Day at the Diamond (Richmond Flying Squirrels) May 16, 2020 Historic Bus Tours offered by Parks & Recreation May 30, 2020 Patrick Henry’s Birthday, Scotchtown* May-June 2020 Richmond National Battlefield Park events June 6, 2020 Strawberry Faire, Ashland* July 10-11, 2020 Hanover Tomato Festival, Pole Green Park* August 2020 Hanover Week, Kings Dominion October 10, 2020 Beaverdam Heritage Day, Beaverdam October 17, 2020 Hanover 300th Birthday Celebration, Historic Hanover Courthouse & Hanover High School*
Local Businesses can be involved in sponsoring and promoting the 300th events – Download the Sponsor Guide and join the celebration!
For more information about the County’s 300th birthday celebration, visit www.hanovercounty.gov/2020-Celebration or call the County Administrator’s Office at (804) 365-6005.
11211 Air Park Rd, Suite 2, Ashland, VA 23005
804-442-2093 | info@hanoverchamberva.com
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