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SUMMARY:Forest Farmer's Market
DESCRIPTION: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!
URL:https://destinationbedfordva.com/event/forest-farmers-market-8-3/2025-05-31/
LOCATION:Forest Farmers Market\, 15583 Forest Road\, Forest\, VA\, 24523\, United States
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SUMMARY:Claytor Centennial Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join Claytor Nature Center for a community event to commemorate Boyd Claytor’s 100th Birthday and celebrate the grand re-opening of Claytor Nature Center to the public! The Celebration\, scheduled from 10am – 4pm on May 31st\, will host a variety of activities for the community including a vendor fair\, food\, music\, a petting zoo\, and nature activities. Fun for the whole family!  \nFree admission. 
URL:https://destinationbedfordva.com/event/claytor-centennial-celebration/
LOCATION:Claytor Nature Center\, 1844 Woods Road\, Bedford\, VA\, 24523\, United States
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SUMMARY:Bower Center Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Beginning on May 6\, the Bower Center for the Arts will host a dual exhibit in their galleries.  \nThe Braaten Gallery will feature the works of Kaye Lipscomb in her exhibit titled “Inside/Out.”  Lipscomb was awarded Best in Show in our National Juried Paper Arts Exhibition in 2022.  \nIn the Terrace Gallery\, they will have the exhibit “Limited Edition.” These works were completed by artists who are members of the Bower Center family.  This includes studio artists\, staff members\, Bower Center instructors\, board members\, and committee members . \n  \nA reception for these exhibits will be held on Friday\, June 13 at 5:00pm.  It is open to the public.  As always\, admission to the galleries are free!
URL:https://destinationbedfordva.com/event/bower-center-exhibit-4/2025-05-31/
LOCATION:Bower Center for the Arts\, 309 North Bridge Street\, Bedford\, VA\, United States
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SUMMARY:Live Music at Harvest Moon
DESCRIPTION:Come see live music at Harvest Moon Marketplace! Click here to see who is playing each week. \n\n\nEnjoy beer\, wine\, meads\, ciders\, and non-alcoholic drinks\, along with delicious food and great shopping at the Marketplace. Free admission and free music!
URL:https://destinationbedfordva.com/event/live-music-at-harvest-moon-7/2025-05-31/
LOCATION:Harvest Moon Marketplace\, 14917 Moneta Rd\, Moneta\, VA\, 24121\, United States
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SUMMARY:Viking Day at the Meadery
DESCRIPTION: \nViking Day returns to the Meadery! \nWelcoming “Vikings of the Valley” with their fantastic displays\, horns\, shields\, ship and adventurous excitement! \n \nMeadery will be open 12-6pm\nViking group\, demos\, storytelling\, vending & photo ops 1-5pm\nSpecialty drinks & menu \nLive music by Cyanwoode 2-4pm
URL:https://destinationbedfordva.com/event/viking-day-at-the-meadery-2/
LOCATION:The Meadery at Graham Ordinary\, 8578 Peaks Rd\, Bedford\, Virginia\, 24523
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SUMMARY:Live Music at Portside
DESCRIPTION:Come to Portside Grill & Bar right on Smith Mountain Lake\, for great food and live music! Click here to see who is playing! 
URL:https://destinationbedfordva.com/event/live-music-at-portside-6/2025-05-31/
LOCATION:Portside Grill and Bar\, 3619 Airport Rd.\, Moneta\, VA\, 24121\, United States
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SUMMARY:Live Music at Drifter's
DESCRIPTION:Live music on the water front! Enjoy the beautiful Smith Mountain Lake\, great food and awesome music! Click here to see who is playing each week. 
URL:https://destinationbedfordva.com/event/live-music-at-drifters-4/2025-05-31/
LOCATION:Drifter’s\, 1617 Crystal Shores Drive\, Moneta\, VA\, 24121
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SUMMARY:Live Music at Portside
DESCRIPTION:Come to Portside Grill & Bar right on Smith Mountain Lake\, for great food and live music! Click here to see who is playing! 
URL:https://destinationbedfordva.com/event/live-music-at-portside-5/
LOCATION:Portside Grill and Bar\, 3619 Airport Rd.\, Moneta\, VA\, 24121\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Day is Past & Gone
DESCRIPTION:Playwright Teresa Harris’s original drama returns to Jefferson’s plantation for two performances only. Drawn from real-life experiences of the men and women who were enslaved at Poplar Forest\, the trilogy explores the complexity of their lives and their struggles to survive. \nJoin Harris\, the cast and Poplar Forest’s archaeology and interpretation staff for a Q&A following the performance. Bring your friends and family\, a picnic and a blanket or chairs\, and experience a little-known but important part of Poplar Forest’s history brought to life. NOTE: The performance consists of three vignettes performed at three different locations on the property. We recommend bringing chairs\, blankets\, picnics\, etc. that are easy to move. Performance begins at 6:30 p.m. \nTickets are $20/adult (18+)\, $10 for youth ages 6-17 and college students (with valid ID)\, $5 for children under 6. Rain Date: June 1 \nClick here for tickets. 
URL:https://destinationbedfordva.com/event/the-day-is-past-gone/2025-05-31/
LOCATION:Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest\, 687 Poplar Forest Dr.\, Forest\, VA\, 24551\, United States
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SUMMARY:Live Music at New London Ruritan Club
DESCRIPTION:This is a family friendly community dance with live entertainers!! $10/adult\, doors open at 6:30pm\, music 7-10pm. Please bring your own snacks and non-alcoholic beverages. Supported by Ruritan volunteers.
URL:https://destinationbedfordva.com/event/live-music-at-new-london-ruritan-club-2-2/2025-05-31/
LOCATION:New London Ruritan\, 12411 East Lynchburg Salem Turnpike\, Forest\, VA\, 24551\, United States
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SUMMARY:Shinning Star Karaoke
DESCRIPTION:Come sing some of your favorite songs along with locally crafted beer\, cider\, and seltzer. Food available to order on site.
URL:https://destinationbedfordva.com/event/shinning-star-karaoke/
LOCATION:Apocalypse Ale Works\, 1257 Burnbridge Road\, Forest\, VA\, 24551\, United States
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