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Brightwood, Virginia Patch AM: a 3 min readGood morning to you Brightwood! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- 2026 Culpeper Pride Festival at Mountain Run Winery
Today's riddle: Whatz the difference between Dubai...and Abu Dhabi? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Hot; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 96 and low of 61 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Cooler with a few showers, temps: high: 66, low: 53.
- Friday: Cloudy, a shower and t-storm, with a high of 58 and low of 48 degrees.
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Upcoming Events in
Brightwood
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★ Featured events ★
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2026 Culpeper Pride Festival →
Mountain Run Winery, 10753 Mountain Run Lake Rd, Culpeper
12:00 pm
Sunday June 7
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Other local events
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Parks & Recreation - Youth & Adult Karate Classes →
Orange County, VA Calendar, 13268 James Madison Highway, Orange
4:45 pm -
Lacrosse: Girls JV District Team vs Monticello High School (Away)
Monticello High School
5:30 pm -
Economic Development Authority Meeting →
Orange County, VA Calendar, 109 West Main Street, Orange
5:30 pm -
Lacrosse: Boys JV District Team vs Monticello High School (Home)
Orange County High School
5:30 pm -
Lacrosse: Girls Varsity District Team vs Monticello High School (A
Monticello High School
7:00 pm -
Ageless Energy Dance Crew
Encompass Community Supports, 15361 Bradford Rd, Culpeper
4:00 pm -
Senior Dinners and BINGO
UVA Health Culpeper Medical Center Cafe, 501 Sunset Lane, Culpeper
4:00 pm -
Parks & Recreation - Women's Pickleball Clinic →
Orange County, VA Calendar, 200 Dailey Drive, Orange
6:30 pm -
RESTORE MADISON
Rapidan Baptist Church, 150 Rapidan Church Lane, Madison
7:00 pm -
RESTORE RAPPAHANNOCK
Reynolds Memorial Baptist Church, 3748 Sperryville Pike, Sperryville
7:00 pm -
Ribbon Cutting to Celebrate The Inn at Kelly's Ford
The Inn at Kelly's Ford, 16589 Edwards Shop Rd, Remington
10:30 am
Wednesday May 20
Thursday May 21
Friday May 22
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Sally Beauty Holdings posted a job opening for 01223 Assistant Manager in Culpeper. Apply here.
- Arby's posted a job opening for Team Member in Culpeper. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Brightwood here.
🗞 Nearby News
Madison
- New mural creates a fun space for reading at a Madison elementary school (newsfromthestates.com)
- The Cursed Corner of Amarillo at 909 S. Madison (kissfm969.com)
- HADESTOWN Run Extends at Overture Center (broadwayworld.com)
Culpeper
- A Weekend Basecamp for Blue Ridge Adventure in Culpeper, VA (blueridgeoutdoors.com)
Ok Brightwood! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: In Dubai, the people don't watch the 'Flintstone's'. But people in Abu Dhabi Do! (Thank you Jerri E. for sending it in!)
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