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.
Opening Day at Poplar Forest
Voted the #3 attraction in Virginia in a recent USA Today Reader's Poll, Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest located in Bedford County will reopen to visitors after being closed all winter...
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Peaks of Otter Reopens for 2018 Season
The Peaks of Otter Lodge & Restaurant will reopen for the 2018 season on Friday, March 16, at 4:30 p.m.! They are also accepting reservations for their Easter Sunday Brunch...
Skiffle USA Steel Drum Orchestra
Bower Center for the Arts 305 North Bridge Street, Bedford, VA, United StatesBeat the winter blues and warm up to the warm, Caribbean sound of skiffle steel drums! Skiffle USA, founded in 2013 to foster ongoing cultural exchange and featuring Sweet Briar...
The Complete Housewife Tour at Poplar Forest
Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest 687 Poplar Forest Dr., Forest, VA, United StatesMeet the two women who were essential to Thomas Jefferson’s well being when he was in residence at Poplar Forest. The Complete Housewife, a new, 45-minute guided tour of the...
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...
St. Patty’s Picnic at Hickory Hill
Hickory Hill Vineyards and Winery 1722 Hickory Cove Lane, Moneta, VA, United StatesThe cure for your spring fever? A St. Patty's Day picnic with award winning wine in our scenic picnic area over-looking the vineyard! Feel free to bring your own picnic,...
Lunchbox Lecture Series: “Yellow & Orange: How Women Resisted and Survived the Holocaust”
Bedford Area Welcome Center 816 Burks Hill Road, Bedford, VA, United StatesJoin the National D-Day Memorial as they present their third lecture of 2018! The March lecture is being held in honor of Women's History Month. The Virginia Holocaust Museum contains...
Barrels, Bottles & Casks Spring Tours at Poplar Forest
Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest 687 Poplar Forest Dr., Forest, VA, United StatesTours Available at 6 P.M. and 7 P.M. Toast the arrival of spring with friends and family; explore Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest on a special tasting tour of Thomas Jefferson’s...
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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...