Hello, I’m Ananya — the person behind Grandview Dig Fest. What began as a small, hop‑filled gathering in a back lane has grown into a deeper conversation about the places we call home. Today, this space is my way of sharing the neighborhoods, homes, and everyday stories that make community life something to celebrate all year round.
I’d genuinely love to hear from you. Whether you’ve just stumbled across a neighborhood highlight, have a local gem you think I should know about, or want to talk about featuring a home or business, my inbox is always open.
Here are some of the reasons people reach out:
- Neighbourhood questions or suggestions — noticed a corner I haven’t written about, or want more detail on a place you’re thinking of moving to
- Event tips — a local street fair, open‑house tour, or community cleanup that deserves a mention
- Homeowner or renter stories — I love featuring real people and their homes, not just listings
- Partnerships for the ‘Digs’ section — if you’re a real estate agent or homeowner with a property that fits the community‑first spirit, let’s talk
- Just a hello — it’s always nice to know who’s reading and what you care about
You can reach me directly at [email protected]. I read every note and do my best to reply within a couple of days. If I’m out wandering a new neighbourhood or knee‑deep in festival planning, it might take me a little longer — but I’ll get back to you.
And yes, the Grandview Dig Fest is still very much alive. If you’re curious about the next edition or want to get involved, don’t hesitate to write. I started all of this around a table full of craft beer, friends, and a shared love for where we live — and that hasn’t changed.
— Ananya Rao