The Bluebird Barn

11/29/2025

We had a wonderful time at the Holiday wreath workshop with at today! Thank you to all the families and friends who made memories together as we created with beautiful botanicals from the ground of Montpelier. Happy Holidays!

11/26/2025

I was honored be a member of the judging panel for the Virginia Living 2025 Made in Virginia Awards, celebrating extraordinary products crafted across the Commonwealth. The awards honor excellence in Food, Drink, Home & Lifestyle, and Style & Beauty, spotlighting the makers whose creativity and craftsmanship continue to define Virginia’s entrepreneurial spirit. Congratulations to all who took part and to the Grand Prize Winner, 🏆 👏😀
The Virginia Living December issue is on newsstands now!

11/24/2025

Please join us!

Gather your family and friends for a Black Friday Holiday Wreath Workshop at James Madison’s Montpelier November 28th. Create your very own wreath with cuttings straight from Montpelier! Led by Justine Platt (The Bluebird Barn), this workshop is great for all skill levels.

Workshops will be offered at 10:30am and 1:00pm. All of the fresh greens, a wreath frame, ribbon, a variety of embellishments, and light refreshments are included in the fee. All participants 21+ will receive a complimentary glass of wine. Each workshop will be held indoors and have a max of 20 people.

Register at https://buff.ly/XLpTHJF

11/14/2025

I love being part of the Virginia Specialty Food Association and supporting the growth of Virginia specialty food and beverage businesses. It’s the best community! To learn more visit https://www.specialtyfoodva.com/