
History Around the Holidays
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November 8 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Step into history this holiday season at the Cloverlea Farmhouse located on the grounds of the Claytor Nature Center. Enjoy an afternoon celebrating the legacy of the Cloverlea Farm and the families who lived and worked the land over the years. The event features guided farmhouse tours every 30 minutes, cemetery tours at 2:00 PM and 3:00 PM will explore family stories and historic legacies, while Riddle on the Harp performs live holiday music in the great room from 2–3 PM, featuring selections from their Christmas album. Guests can enjoy seasonal refreshments—charcuterie platters, hot chocolate, and apple cider provided by Hopwood and LaRue Catering—and may opt for an add-on family portrait session with a University of Lynchburg photography student.
🎟️ Free – Explore the grounds and guided cemetery tours
🎟️ $20 per family – Includes farmhouse tour and refreshments inside
➕ $5 per family – Optional family portrait add-on Organized by: Cloverlea Foundation
Destination Bedford offers big, bold and unforgettable experiences. You’ll see stunning beauty in the Blue Ridge Mountains and hear stories of bravery that will take your breath away at the National D-Day Memorial.


