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Berryville, Virginia

June 13, 2026
Clarke County Fairgrounds

About This Stop

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Arlington is excited to welcome the People of Hope Museum: Faith-Filled Stories of Neighbors Helping Neighbors as part of the Diocese of Arlington’s Family Festival celebrating faith, freedom, and community.

Set against the scenic backdrop of the Shenandoah Valley, with rolling farmland and views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Berryville provides a beautiful setting for this inspiring day of fellowship, service, and celebration.

Visitors are invited to step inside the People of Hope Museum for an immersive experience featuring powerful stories of compassion, resilience, and the life-changing impact of neighbors helping neighbors.

Festival Highlights Include:
3:45 p.m. – Vigil Sunday Mass celebrated by Bishop Michael Burbidge
5:00 p.m. – Live entertainment featuring:
• Latin singer-songwriter Jon Carlo
• Celtic band Scythian
• Multicultural dance performances

Complimentary food and drinks (while supplies last):
• Hot dogs
• Chicken tacos
• Empanadas (beef, chicken, or vegetarian)

Guests are also welcome to bring their own picnic fare.

Additional family-friendly activities include:
• Free amusements and rides for children
• Beer, wine, and Kona Ice available for purchase
• A top-tier fireworks display to close out the celebration

Come experience hope in action, celebrate with the community, and enjoy a memorable day for the whole family.

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Event Schedule

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Arlington Inc. will host the museum for one day.

2:00 pm

Public Visiting Hours

Clarke County Fairgrounds
890 West Main Street
Berryville VA, 22611

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What to Expect When You Visit

Immerse yourself in stories of service from around the Catholic Charities nationwide network, tell your own story of someone who gives you hope, and get the facts about how poverty affects your neighbors and your community. Then learn about volunteer opportunities at your local Catholic Charities agency so you, too, can become a person of hope and make a difference in your own life and someone else’s.

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Agency Information

Founded in the post-World War II era, what is now Catholic Charities Diocese of the Diocese of Arlington Inc. serves those in need in 21 counties in northern Virginia.