RV Rentals Danville, Virginia

Explore Danville, Virginia in an RVshare Rental

Occupied by Native American tribes since ancient times, the area was settled by Siouan-speaking tribes when William Byrd explored the region in 1728. He was so in awe of the natural beauty that he named the nearby river the Dan, a reference to the biblical phrase "Dan to Beersheba," which labels the holy land in Israel. 

Among the many fine breweries in Danville, 2 Witches Winery & Brewing Company offers a large tasting room for beer and wine. Order drinks by the glass, flight, or bottle. Outside, the fire pit is a great place to gather while you watch live music on the stage.

With hands-on exhibits and educational programs for all ages, the Danville Science Center is a great place to bring the family. They feature a digital dome theater with a rotation of movies and a greenhouse with an impressive butterfly sanctuary.

The Danville Museum of Fine Arts & History occupies a beautiful, historic building that served as the final capital of the Confederacy during the Civil War. While there are many exhibits about the Civil War, the museum also offers displays covering other historic figures like Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and Camilla Williams, a famous African-American opera singer born in Danville. 

Events Near Danville, Virginia

• Virginia ATV Ryders Annual Meet and Greet - Every July, you can join in on the fun with dirt bikes, four-wheelers, and other all-terrain vehicles. Let loose and sling some mud before enjoying local food and live music.

• Wine by The River Festival - Held in October, this festival is a perfect opportunity to snuggle up with a blanket and enjoy local wine on the pristine banks of the Smith River. The festival highlights local and regional vineyards.

• Reggae, Dancehall, Socca Sip & Paint - Enjoy this annual festival held in July. Live bands bring the feel-good vibes of Jamaica while you enjoy local beer and wine and try your hand at painting.