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.
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In Progress Exhibit at Bower Center for the Arts
Celebrating the beauty and chaos involved in bringing artworks to life. Enjoy a unique exhibit of unfinished artworks, and the stories behind them. Click Here To View Now Artist Reception: July 10th, 5-8pm Sponsored by: Goose Creek Studio Supports the local community by providing quality custom framing at competitive prices. Offers hospitable exhibition space for...
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Pirate Week at Jake’s Place
Come out and enjoy Smith Mountain Lake Pirate Week at Jake's Place! Jake's Place will be open: Wednesday - 12 to 9pm Thursday - 12 to 9pm ~ Pirate Trivia in the bar (18 and older) Friday - 12 to 10pm ~ Pirate Costume Contest Saturday - 11am to 10pm ~ (reservations accepted at 11am)...
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Bedford Christmas Station ~ Fundraising Station Sales
Shop new clothing and shoes, designer handbags, new and used toys, gently used clothing and shoes, vintage furniture, household items, and garden goods and decor at the Bedford Christmas Station fundraising Station Sales which will run May 2 - Oct 3, 1st Saturday of each month, 9:00am - 1:00pm & weekly on Tuesdays & Wednesdays,...
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Fighting Among the People
World War Wednesday is an opportunity to explore the connections of World War II over time and space every other Wednesday in July and August of 2020. Each lecture will feature a different museum providing insight into these connections to World War II throughout history. Learn more about how U.S. military forces worked with civilians...
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Drifter’s Wednesday Special
Enjoy the Wednesday Happy Hour special! Your choice of Ahi Tuna Tacos, Chocolate BBQ Tacos or Shrimp Tacos 1/2 priced from 4pm-6pm.
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It's Smith Mountain Lake Pirate Week- arghh! Hours this week: Wed 4pm-9pm Thurs 4pm-9pm Fri 11am-9pm Sat 11am-9pm Sun 11am-8pm ACCOMMODATIONS Please be patient with us as we‘re trying to abide by all of the COVID-19 regulations. We're back to 100% capacity this week but still social distancing. Our entire staff is wearing masks...
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Apocalypse Trivia Night
Every week there will be a wide range of categories to enjoy while also drinking your favorite beer or seltzer water!
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