Naturalization Ceremony with the Blue Ridge NSDAR
Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest 687 Poplar Forest Dr., Forest, VA, United StatesJoin Poplar Forest and the Blue Ridge Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution as we welcome 30 new citizens in honor of Constitution Day, which commemorates the day in 1787 that the delegates to the Constitutional Convention signed the document they created. Admission is included with general admission.
Food Truck Fridays
A variety of local and regional Food Trucks at and during the Bedford Farmers Market.
Diana Jones in Concert
Bedford Public Library 305 North Bridge Street, Bedford, VA, United StatesAppalachian Roots
Jim Cameron Memorial Walk at Smith Mountain Lake State Park
Smith Mountain Lake State Park 1235 State Park Road, Huddleston, VA, United StatesThe annual Jim Cameron Memorial Walk will be held at scenic Smith Mountain Lake State Park for the benefit of Lake Christian Ministries. Jim Cameron, LCM's Executive Director from 2003-2010, was renowned for his tireless efforts managing day-to-day operations of the Ministry as well as his passionate dedication to helping those in need. All proceeds from...
Forest Farmers Market
Forest Farmers Market 15583 Forest Road, Forest, VA, United StatesVirginia Grown Produce, meats, honey, flowers along with breads for locals to enjoy. The market is open the last week in April until the last week in Oct. Please come and enjoy the local food from our area.
POW/MIA Awareness Day
National D-Day Memorial 3 Overlord Circle, Bedford, VA, United StatesA special ceremony and wreath laying will be held in honor of our nation’s POWs and MIAs. Free admission 10 a.m. until noon.
Bower Concert with Ken and Alli, Bedford’s folk duo
Ken Horne and Allison Johnson will perform at the Bower Center on Saturday September 17th beginning at 7:30 PM. Tickets are $10 in advance bought at lynchburgtickets.com or Bower Center. Tickets at the door are $12. The price of the tickets is kept low because of the Town of Bedford’s Government Challenge Grant and the...
Air Force Birthday
National D-Day Memorial 3 Overlord Circle, Bedford, VA, United StatesIn honor of the Air Force’s birthday, all active duty or veteran Air Force members receive free admission to the Memorial.
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.

