Destination Bedford

Forest Farmer's Market
2024-06-29 08:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Forest Farmers Market, 15583 Forest Road, Forest, VA, 24523, United States
The Forest Farmer’s Market is held each Saturday morning behind the Forest Public Library. The Market features farmers and artisans selling a variety of items including plants, meats, produce, soaps, lotions, coffee, baked goods and more!

Firecracker MTB Race
2024-06-29 09:00 - 13:00 | 1257 County Farm Rd.
The Four Hour Firecracker has solo, duo, and 3-4 person team categories so you can race with a friend or your family member! We also have a category for those who want to ride with a team and are looking for team members. There will be Male, Female, Coed, Parent/Child, E-Bike, singlespeed, age categories, and more! There are plenty of youth races as well! Bring the whole clan, this is gonna be a fun weekend of racing!

Community Pool Party
2024-06-29 10:00 - 17:00 | The Peaks Retreat & Adventure Center, 1336 Simmons Mill Rd, Thaxton, 24174, United States
The Peaks Retreat & Adventure Center is hosting a Hawaiian themed Community Pool Party. Grab a lei provided by them or bring your own.
Choose to swim from 10:00am – 1:30pm or 1:30-5:00 pm, and get your tickets for your timeslot at: https://form.jotform.com/241596306921156
Tickets are $8/per person or no more than $30 per family, advance ticket purchases encouraged. Limit of 50 tickets per timeslot.

Live Music @ Portside
2024-06-29 17:00 - 19:00 | Portside Grill and Bar, 3619 Airport Rd., Moneta, VA, 24121, United States
Come enjoy live music and yummy food at this waterfront, outdoor dock pub, located in the Virginia Dare marina. Click here to see who is playing this week!

Light up the Lawn
2024-06-29 18:00 - 22:30 | Ivy Hill Golf Club, 1148 Ivy Hill Drive, Forest, Virginia, 24551
This is a public event, so make sure to bring lawn chairs or blankets to enjoy the firework show with friends and family! BBQ, Chicken, Hotdogs, Burgers and Beverages (Alcohol provided) will be available for purchase. There will also be various Food Trucks!
DJ from 6-7, and then The Bogeys take the stage from 7-10!
Fireworks will start at approximately 10:00pm.

1776 The Musical
2024-06-29 19:30 - 22:00 | Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest, 687 Poplar Forest Dr., Forest, VA, 24551, United States
Revel in the revolutionary spirit of America’s Founding Fathers at Poplar Forest’s presentation of 1776—the Tony Award-winning comedy by Sherman Edwards and Peter Stone based on the events leading up to the drafting and signing of the Declaration of Independence. View these events through the eyes of Ben (Franklin), Richard Henry (Lee), John (Adams) and Tom (Jefferson). Celebrate their contributions to our country’s history. Bring a picnic dinner, a blanket or chairs, and friends and family for an evening of theatre under the stars.
Performances are June 27th, 28th, and 29th at 7:30 p.m. each night. Rain date June 30th. $17.76/Adults (18+), $13/College and Youth (6-17), $4/under 6.
