Come out to Drifter's for some great food and drinks and listen to Marie Anderson play all of your favorites from the 1930's to today and some of her own original music!
Dad never talked about his time in the Army. Uncle Frank was killed in Normandy. We know great-grandma was in the WACs, but that’s about all. How do we find out more about their service in WWII? Historian John Long will give some pointers in researching your WWII ancestors—where to look, what questions to ask,...
World War Wednesday is an opportunity to explore the connections of World War II over time and space every other Wednesday in July and August of 2020. Each lecture will feature a different museum providing insight into these connections to World War II throughout history. During "Conversations About D-Day Across the Atlantic" join the National...
The exhibit “Signs and Shibboleths” was inspired by the book “Hidden in Plain View – A Secret Story of Quilts and the Underground Railroad” by Jacqueline L. Tobin and Raymond C. Dobard, PhD. This book chronicles Tobin and Dobard’s quest to understand how quilts may have been used to assist people fleeing slavery. As importantly,...
The exhibit “Signs and Shibboleths” was inspired by the book “Hidden in Plain View – A Secret Story of Quilts and the Underground Railroad” by Jacqueline L. Tobin and Raymond C. Dobard, PhD. This book chronicles Tobin and Dobard’s quest to understand how quilts may have been used to assist people fleeing slavery. As importantly,...
Enjoy live music on the waterfront at Drifter's with Tate Tuck as he brings a mix of genres like bluegrass, folk, blues, country, rock, r&b, and even a little rap!
Are you ready to sit outside on a summer evening and listen to music? We have an open air concert lined up at the Cider Barn! Concert starts at 7 p.m. and entrance starts at 6 p.m. Please bring your own lawn chairs, blankets, and dinner. Enjoy a simple country evening at the Cider Barn....
The Town of Bedford Fireworks Show will begin at dusk on July 3, 2020. We do ask that if you come out to view the Fireworks, please be sure to adhere to all social distancing guidelines. Fireworks are set off from the National D-Day Memorial site and viewable at various places around town, including Liberty...
EastLake Community Church is thrilled to invite you to our second Independence Day Celebration! Enjoy an exciting fireworks display from the comfort and safety of your vehicle. Or bring a lawn chair and sit on the lawn. Let’s celebrate the land of the free and home of the brave.
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.
