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.
Open Mic Night
Clam Diggers Pub and Eatery 109 South Bridge Street, Bedford, VA, United StatesCome to Clam Diggers every second Thursday of the month for an open mic night! Click here for more details.
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Trivia Night @ Beale’s
Beale's Brewery 510 Grove Street, Bedford, VA, United StatesLive team trivia on Thursdays in the taproom! Free to play – 1st, 2nd and 3rd place take home Beale's gift certificates!
Music Bingo Night at Apocalypse
Apocalypse Ale Works 1257 Burnbridge Road, Forest, VA, United StatesCome to Apocalypse Ale Works located in Forest, for an amazing night of music, prizes, and drink specials. Test your music knowledge and compete against your friends and other patrons. It's easy to play, and everyone is welcome!
Festival of Trees
Bedford Area Welcome Center 816 Burks Hill Road, Bedford, VA, United StatesFestival of Trees at the Bedford Area Welcome Center is an annual event that takes place around the end of November through the first week of January. “Oh Christmas Tree” is the theme for this year. The event will feature trees that are decorated by local businesses and organizations. Visitors are encouraged to come by...
Exhibit at the Bower Center
Bower Center for the Arts 305 North Bridge Street, Bedford, VA, United StatesThe Bower Center for the Arts is currently showcasing two exhibits: Solo Exhibition by Viemeister Resident Artist, Dennis Caldwell and Delmus Phelps Solo Exhibit. The Dennis Caldwell exhibit will be on display through December 22 and the Delmus Phelps exhibit will be on display until January 27. Gallery admission is free. Artist Reception and Gallery...
Holiday Candlelight Tours
Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest 1542 Bateman Bridge Road, Forest, VA, United StatesExplore the president’s cherished hideaway by candlelight on this hour-long holiday tour. See how early Americans decorated with fresh greens for the holidays as your guide paints intimate portraits of the Jefferson family’s celebration and Christmas in the slave quarter, drawn from true stories and anecdotes discovered in Jefferson’s letters and diaries. The tour is...
Christmas at Smith Mountain Lake
EastLake Community Church 1201 Timberwood Lane, Moneta, VA, United StatesThis weekend festival will be a winter wonderland experience the whole family will enjoy! There will be: - Lights - Music - Free Santa Photos - Free Cookies, hot cocoa, and hot cider - Food and craft vendors - Ice Skating - A Christmas tree light show - Outdoor nativity Come and share the joy...
Winter Carriage Rides
Downtown BedfordCome to Downtown Bedford for a beautiful stroll around the town! $5 person, children 4 and under are free. Rides are first come, first serve, reservations are not available. Carriage rides start at the Bedford Primary School. Cash only.
Live Music at Apocalypse Cidery & Winery
Apocalypse Cidery & Winery 1219 Burnbridge Road, Forest, VA, United StatesCome see Karlee Raye at Apocalypse Cidery & Winery! Enjoy great live music, wine and cider! Karlee is a very popular country/pop singer in the area and you don't want to miss her!