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.
Fall Job Fair
Blue Ridge Community Church 556 Blue Ridge Ave., BedfordLooking for a job? Join the Bedford Chamber at the Fall Job Fair! In-person hiring events are a great way to directly connect with employers -- which is especially important...
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Bower Center Exhibit
Bower Center for the Arts 309 North Bridge Street, BedfordIn the Braaten Gallery, view the works by Elaine Fleck. The reception for the exhibit will be September 12 at 5pm and is free and open to the public. In...
Friday Field Days with Poplar Forest Archaeology
Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest 687 Poplar Forest Dr., ForestJoin Poplar Forest’s Department of Archaeology and Landscapes every Friday at 1:30 PM through November 21 for an in-depth look into their current excavations and what they are learning about...
Bedford Carnival
Liberty Lake Park 939 Burks Hill Road, BedfordEnjoy three days of family fun, rides, games, exhibits and fair food favorites—right here in the heart of Bedford. Brought to you by the Bedford County Fair Board in partnership...
Live Music at Portside
Portside Grill and Bar 3619 Airport Rd., MonetaCome to Portside Grill & Bar right on Smith Mountain Lake, for great food and live music! Click here to see who is playing!
Bower Center Exhibit Reception
Bower Center for the Arts 309 North Bridge Street, BedfordJoin the Bower Center for the Arts for this artist's reception for Ellen Lindner: Embracing the Unexpected. on Friday, August 22nd 2025 from 5-7pm. Ellen will present remarks at 6:00pm....
Forest Friday Cheers
Apocalypse Ale Works 1257 Burnbridge Road, ForestLive music, local vendors, beer, and food! Inflatable bounce pad and more for this family friendly event! Free admission. Click here to see who is playing each week!