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.
National Maritime Day
National D-Day Memorial 3 Overlord Circle, Bedford, VA, United StatesIn honor of the occasion all Merchant Marine veterans and current Mariners receive free admission into the National D-Day Memorial.
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Stars And Stripes Forever: Patriotic Concert At The National D-Day Memorial
National D-Day Memorial 3 Overlord Circle, Bedford, VA, United StatesThe Jefferson Choral Society, joined by the Chorus of the Blue Ridge, will perform a stirring concert that will have guests on their feet celebrating the freedoms so many have fought and died to protect. Tickets go on sale in April. Bring your own chair. Call (540) 586-3329 or visit www.dday.org for more information.
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.
Bower Center for the Arts 8th Annual Crawfish Festival
Bower Center for the Arts 305 North Bridge Street, Bedford, VA, United StatesMark your calendar and bring your lawn chairs for Bower Center for the Arts 8th Annual Crawfish Festival! Hundreds of pounds of freshwater crawfish are brought to Bedford live and boiled on the spot. Etoufee, red beans & rice, chicken gumbo, corn on the cob, and potatoes are included in the spring feast. Dr. John Bower...
Remembering Their Sacrifice at The National D-Day Memorial
National D-Day Memorial 3 Overlord Circle, Bedford, VA, United StatesA special Memorial Day ceremony to officially recognize the men and women who have sacrificed for our freedoms. The program begins at 11 a.m. Keynote speaker is Hershel “Woody” Williams, one of only six surviving Medal of Honor recipients from WWII. The Memorial will also dedicate Virginia’s Gold Star Families Memorial Monument. The latest installment...
Sedalia Center ~ Artisan Fair
The Sedalia Center 1108 Sedalia School Road, Big Island, VA, United StatesMark your calendars for a beautiful day at Sedalia featuring over 50 local and regional Artisans. Painters, potters, blacksmiths, wood workers, agri-artisans, and more will be displaying, demonstrating, and offering their wares for sale. A lively array of musicians will be on board to provide entertainment. Delicious lunch and munchies provided for sale by specialty vendors and our...
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.
Grapes & Grains Festival 2017
Celebration of Virginia Wines, Craft Beers and Ciders The Pointe at Mariners Landing Resort, Smith Mountain Lake Benefiting the EastLake Business Association and Bedford Area Educational Foundation SATURDAY, JUNE 3, 2017 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. The Pointe Lawn 1217 Graves Harbor Trail, Huddleston, VA $20 Advance Tasting Ticket $5 Advance Non-Tasting Ticket $25 at Gate...
Tom Bachtell Exhibit at Bower Center for the Arts
Bower Center for the Arts 305 North Bridge Street, Bedford, VA, United StatesTom Bachtell Reception June 4th 2 – 4 PM Meet Tom, illustrator for the New Yorker magazine, and view his amazing illustrations in the Terrace Gallery! Gallery talk starts @ 2:30. This event is catered and a cash bar will be available!