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.
Forest Farmer’s Market
Forest Farmers Market 15583 Forest Road, Forest, VA, United StatesCome to the Forest Farmer's Market every Saturday for locally grown and produced fresh meat, vegtables, fruit, bread, craft vendors and so much more!
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Peach Harvest Celebration @ Gross’ Orchard
Gross' Orchard 6817 Wheats Valley Rd., Bedford, VA, United StatesCome to Gross' Orchard during the month of July and enjoy these great events! Below is a list of the events for each weekend: July 3 & 10th – U-Pick Peach Weekend Delight….Come enjoy everything Peachy! July 17th – Springhill Farms (carriage rides) Ron Porter Catering Jackson Family Band 12-2 p.m. July...
Smith Mountain Lake Farmers Market
Vittone Farms 1696 White House Rd., Moneta, VA, United StatesVittone Farms is a happy host to the SML Farmers Market every Saturday morning. Come purchase your local food, produce, arts, and crafts, during your visit to Smith Mountain Lake. The last market for 2021 will be November 20th.
Christmas in July
Emerson Creek Pottery 1068 Pottery Ln.This will be a fun-filled Christmas shopping experience. In addition to pottery from their Retail Outlet Store, they have invited Central Virginia artisans and vendors to sell their work, ranging from candles and crochet to jewelry and jams. You don't want to miss this!
Virginia Dare Pirate Days Cruise
Virginia Dare 3619 Airport Road, Moneta, VA, United StatesPirate themed cruise to celebrate Pirate Days weekend at Smith Mountain Lake. Join us in the search for other pirate ships on the lake. Grab you pirate gear and come aboard. Tickets/Reservations required. Visit vadarecruises.com or call 540-297-7100.
2nd Biennial Fiber Arts National Juried Exhibition
Bower Center for the Arts 309 North Bridge Street, Bedford, VA, United StatesCome see this exciting exhibit at the Bower Center! This exhibit includes all forms of fiber art: functional, wearable, and fine art, original in concept and design, and must not have been created in a class/workshop, or from a kit, or been in a previous juried exhibit at Bower Center. Gallery admission is free!
Sunset Saturdays at Hickory Hill Vineyards & Winery
Hickory Hill Vineyards and Winery 1722 Hickory Cove Lane, Moneta, VA, United StatesEvery Saturday night at Hickory Hill Vineyards, come enjoy good music, good conversation, and dancing fireflies. Relax, sit back and listen to the music of local artists as the sun fades and the stars slowly pop out in the sky. Hickory Hill Vineyard’s Sunset Saturday music series is a popular local lake tradition with this...
Live Music @ Mitchell’s
Mitchell's Resturant & Pizzeria 3553 Trading Post Rd, Huddleston, VA, United StatesEnjoy live music, great food and the beautiful Smith Mountain Lake all in one place! Click the link below to see who is playing each week. https://www.facebook.com/MitchellsPointMarina/events/?ref=page_internal
Guided Night Hike
Claytor Nature Center 1844 Woods Road, Bedford, VA, United StatesEnjoy this night hike focusing on night vision and animal adaptations OR a night hike focusing on fireflies, bioluminescence, and nighttime pollinators. These programs will give you the opportunity to experience the outdoors at night and to possibly see and hear animals that are not encountered in the daytime. It will be dusk when you...