Press Releases  |  Awards & Accolades

Our Press Room is designed to help members of the media quickly and conveniently access the information they need and the sources they seek regarding our Virginia resort. The Boar's Head's executives are eager to share their perspective on luxury travel, Virginia hospitality and U.S. tourism.

For further information, please contact Pat Burnette, Marketing & Communications Manager, by email or by calling 434.972.6011.

Below are our recent press releases for your convenience: 

February 2012

• The Boar's Head a Top 50 U.S. Tennis Resort of 2012; #1 Tennis Resort in Mid-Atlantic
  
• The Boar's Head to Host 2012 ITA National Men's and Women's Team Indoor Championships
  

January 2012

• A New Chapter Begins
  
• Old Mill Room Only VA Restaurant to Win AAA 4 Diamond Award 25 Consecutive Years
  
• The Boar's Head a ConventionSouth Readers' Choice Award Winner
  
• The Boar's Head Appoints New Sales Manager
  
• Serving Up the Best in the World
  
• The Charlottesville Wedding Classic at The Boar's Head Pavilion
  

November 2011

• The Boar's Head Holiday Plans
• The Boar's Head Turkey Trot to Celebrate 30th Running this Thanksgiving

October 2011

• Virginia National Bank Men's Pro Championship at The Boar's Head October 29 - November 6, 2011

September 2011

• Three Recipients of the 2011 Human Resources Awards Were Named on September 7th
  
• At The Boar's Head, What's Old is New Again! The Boar's Head Begins Renovation.

August 2011

• The Boar's Head Golf Course Moves to #24 in Golfweek's Best Campus Course List for 2011

July 2011

• The Boar's Head Partners with Premier Tennis Club in Barcelona, Spain for Inaugural Junior Exchange Program
  
• Birdwood and The Boar's Head have Shared History in their Green Efforts

June 2011

• The Boar's Head to Host ITA National Team Indoor Championships in February 2012
• The Boar's Head Golf Course is Recognized for Environmental Excellence

May 2011

• The Boar's Head is a Pinnacle Award Winner
• Let Your Spirit Soar with The Boar's Head Bed, Breakfast & Balloon Package

April 2011

• The Boar's Head Combines Tradition with Cendyn Marketing Savvy for Strong Sales Growth
• The Boar's Head and USTA Set to Celebrate 10th Anniversary of Boyd Tinsley Women's Clay Court Classic

March 2011

• Easter at The Boar's Head: One Great Tradition; Two Family Fun-Filled Weekends

February 2011

• University of Virginia to Host 2011 ITA National Women's Team Indoor Championship

January 2011

• Old Mill Room Only Virginia Restaurant to Win AAA 4 Diamond Award 24 Years in a Row
• 2nd Annual Charlottesville Wedding Classic at The Boar's Head January 23!
• Serving Up the Best in the Nation: Tennis Invitational Brings Together Nation's Top Special Olympics Players
  Jan. 13-15 at Boar's Head Sports Club

December 2010

• Snuggle In with The Boar's Head Date Night Package
• Holiday Carolers at The Boar's Head Throughout the Season
• The Boar's Head Takes 1st Place in Gingerbread House Competition
  

November 2010

• 2010 Tree Lighting Ceremony at The Boar's Head

October 2010

• Virginia National Bank Men's Professional Championship Returns to The Boar's Head October 30 - November 7
• The Boar's Head's Annual Turkey Trot to Celebrate 29th Running this Thanksgiving

August 2010

• The Boar's Head Appoints Bill Justus as Executive Chef
• The Boar's Head Shares How You Can Make Spa Meetings Affordable and Fun for Your Participants

May 2010

• Michaella Krajicek of the Netherlands Captures Title at Boyd Tinsley 2010 Women's Clay Court Classic
• The Boar's Head Touts Economic Impact of Visitors During National Tourism Week

April 2010

• Handmade Chocolates Offered at The Boar's Head Store Just In Time For Mother's Day and Graduation

February 2010

• The Boar's Head Brings "Green" Meetings to Central Virginia
• Ron Manilla Named PTR Master Professional
• The Boar's Head and UVA to Host 2010 ITA National Men's Team Indoor Championship

January 2010

• Courtney Roane Named Food and Beverage Director At The Boar's Head
• Special Olympics Scores an Ace in Charlottesville: Tennis Invitational Brings Together Nation's Top Special Olympic Players at The Boar's Head Sports Club

November 2009

• Professional Tennis Registry Names Boar's Head's Pro Ron Manilla to Elite Group of 'Master Professionals'
• The Inn Store is Now Open, Just in Time for the Holidays
• Old Mill Room Only VA Restaurant to Win AAA Four-Diamond Award 23rd Year in a Row

June 2009

• The Boar's Head Golf Course is So Green it is Recognized for Environmental Excellence

April 2009

• Boar's Head Sports Club Readies for Seventh Annual Boyd Tinsley $50,000 USTA Women's Pro Tennis Championship
• Boar's Head Sports Club Named 2008 Private Facility of the Year by Racquet Sports Industry Magazine.
• The Boar's Head's Birdwood Golf Course to Host the 2009 Cavalier Classic.

March 2009

• The Boar's Head Announces Appointment of Carol M. Smith to Position of Director of Sales and Marketing

February 2009

• The Boar's Head Part of Virginia is for Lovers Landmark Sweepstakes

January 2009

• New General Manager, Matthew Harris, Takes the Helm at The Boar's Head

November 2008

• The Boar's Head Proudly Unveils Largest Space and Ballroom in Central Virginia