During this special event, homeschool families and co-ops get to experience the National D-Day Memorial’s field trip program. Students will be given the opportunity to meet WWII veterans and interact with living historians. Hands-on activities will illustrate various aspects of WWII history. A complimentary guided tour is included during your visit. Registration and pre-payment is...
Virginia 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.
We’ve been very busy getting ready for our fundraising Station Sales which will run March 2 - Oct 5, 1st Saturdays each month, 9:00-1:00 & on Tuesdays & Wednesdays, 10:00-4:00. Our “new” adult clothing & shoes are priced at $7.50 each or 2 for $12! 100% of funds raised through these sales of the wonderful...
Big Otter Mill is an old saw and grist mill that has remained standing long after its original use. The Big Otter Mill Foundation's mission is to restore the mill for the purpose of historical preservation as a working mill. The Harvest Festival is a fundraiser for the mill and offers Tours of the Mill,...
Saturday Story Time @ Bedford Central Library Join us on the 1st Saturday of every month at 11:00 AM (unless the library is closed) for a new program filled with fun stories, songs, crafts and more! For children ages 0-5.
Come out for great music and food at Beale's Brewery in downtown Bedford! Listen too original rock from Ginger O'Riley and electric jams from Firecracker Jam. You will have the chance to taste some delicious BBQ and try one of the several beers that will be on tap. Bring the kids and enjoy the atmosphere.
An amateur archaeologist himself, Thomas Jefferson is credited by some for setting the standard for modern archaeological science. Join Poplar Forest’s archaeologists for a 90-minute walking tour focused on the latest archaeological dig sites and discoveries on the plantation; included is a stop in the Poplar Forest archaeology lab, which is typically closed to visitors....
Come and experience the unique shops, restaurants and art venues in Bedford's Centertown on the second Friday evening of every month. This event is free and open to everyone. October 11th HAPPENINGS!! THIS MONTH!! Bedford Museum & Genealogical Library – “Night at the Museum” where five exhibits come to life. Guided flashlight tours from 6-8PM....
Each month is a unique Ballroom dance lesson with dress theme. Lessons start with the basics for beginners and end with a few challenging steps for the seasoned dancers. Music starts at 7PM with a lesson 7:30-8:30 & dancing 8:30-10:30 $12 per person ($10 for USA Dance members or $5 for students with ID) Sponsored...
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.
