Destination Bedford

2nd Biennial Fiber Arts National Juried Exhibition
2021-07-21 11:00 - 15:00, 2021-07-22 11:00 - 15:00, 2021-07-23 11:00 - 15:00, 2021-07-24 11:00 - 15:00, 2021-07-27 11:00 - 15:00, 2021-07-28 11:00 - 15:00, 2021-07-29 11:00 - 15:00, 2021-07-30 11:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) and 1 more date | Bower Center for the Arts, 309 North Bridge Street, Bedford, VA, United States
Come 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!

Bedford Farmer's Market
2021-07-23 09:00 - 12:00, 2021-07-30 09:00 - 12:00 | Bedford Farmers Market, Washington and Center Streets, Bedford, VA, 24523, United States
Come enjoy this great farmers market every Friday and second Saturday of the month! You will find fresh produce, veggies, artisan crafts and several more Bedford grown products! Food trucks will also be on site!

Peaks and Pieces Quilt Guild show
2021-07-23 09:00 - 18:00, 2021-07-24 10:00 - 18:00 | Bedford Public Library, 305 North Bridge Street, Bedford, VA, 24523, United States
Come enjoy the 24th Annual Peaks and Pieces Quilt Guild show at the Bedford Central Library. Stop by during library hours from now thru Saturday, July 24th to take an up close look at the amazing craftsmanship of these beautiful quilts! Be sure to take a minute to vote on your favorites.

Christmas in July @ the BackYard
2021-07-23 19:00 - 21:00 | The BackYard, 15173 Forest Road, Forest, VA, 24551
Come dressed in your favorite holiday garb to support the Claire Parker Foundation and their 5k race happening in December!

Bedford Cares Mega Indoor Yard Sale
2021-07-24 07:00 - 14:00 | 201 Sweeney Cir, Forest, VA 24551
Bedford Cares is holding a fabulous Mega Indoor Yard Sale!!
They will be selling books, plants, furniture, clothes, kids items, shoes an much more! There will also be hot dogs, ice cream, coffee and a 50/50 raffle!

Forest Farmers Market
2021-07-24 08:00 - 12:00, 2021-07-31 08:00 - 12:00 | Forest Farmers Market, 15583 Forest Road, Forest, VA, 24523, United States
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.

Forest Farmer's Market
2021-07-24 08:00 - 12:00, 2021-07-31 08:00 - 12:00 | Forest Farmers Market, 15583 Forest Road, Forest, VA, 24523, United States
Come to the Forest Farmer’s Market every Saturday for locally grown and produced fresh meat, vegtables, fruit, bread, craft vendors and so much more!

Peach Harvest Celebration @ Gross' Orchard
2021-07-24 08:00 - 18:00 | Gross’ Orchard, 6817 Wheats Valley Rd., Bedford, VA, 24523, United States
Come 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 24th – Springhill Farms (carriage rides)
Music by Goff Mountain Boys 1-3 p.m.
Music by Keith Campbell
Peach Ice Cream
July 31st – Apple Valley Car Show 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Ron Porter Catering
Music by Keith Campbell
For more information: www.grossorchards.com or (540) 586-2436

Smith Mountain Lake Farmers Market
2021-07-24 10:00 - 14:00, 2021-07-31 10:00 - 14:00 | Vittone Farms, 1696 White House Rd., Moneta, VA, 24121, United States
Vittone 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.

Sunset Saturdays at Hickory Hill Vineyards & Winery
2021-07-24 18:00 - 22:00 | Hickory Hill Vineyards and Winery, 1722 Hickory Cove Lane, Moneta, VA, 24121, United States
Every 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 being the 17th season. All ticket sales will be online with a 5 pm cutoff on the day of. No walk-up admissions will be offered.
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Live Music @ Mitchell's
2021-07-24 19:00 - 22:00, 2021-07-25 14:00 - 17:00 | Mitchell’s Resturant & Pizzeria, 3553 Trading Post Rd, Huddleston, VA, 24104, United States
Enjoy 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

Movies in the Park
2021-07-24 20:00 - 23:00 | Falling Creek Park, 1257 County Farm Road, Bedford, VA, 24523, United States
Bedford County Parks and Recreation will once again host Movies in the Park. Movies in the Park offers families a safe and enjoyable night in the park and movies will be free of charge. Sponsored by: Paul Menschner State Farm Agent. The featured movie will be Trolls World Tour.

Live Music @ Mitchell's
2021-07-30 19:00 - 22:00 | Mitchell’s Resturant & Pizzeria, 3553 Trading Post Rd, Huddleston, VA, 24104, United States
Enjoy live music by Dave & Jodi, 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
2021-07-30 20:00 - 21:00 | Claytor Nature Center, 1844 Woods Road, Bedford, VA, 24523, United States
Enjoy this 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 begin and dark (except for the light of the moon) by the time the hike concludes. This program is appropriate for children 6 and up.

Cost is $7 per person.
For more information about what to expect and how to register, visit our event calendar and registration page at https://lynchburg.libcal.com/calendar/Claytor

3rd Annual Apple Valley Car Show
2021-07-31 10:00 - 15:00 | Gross’ Orchard, 6817 Wheats Valley Rd., Bedford, VA, 24523, United States
The orchard is at the peak of peach season! Come out and enjoy the orchard, good food, friends, music, corn hole and beautiful classic cars!
Door Prizes/ Raffle- Proceeds & Donations to Benefit: Bedford Community Christmas Station

Open Barnyard @ Lottie J Farm
2021-07-31 10:00 - 16:00 | Lottie J Farm, 4787 Patterson Mill Road, Bedford, VA, 24523, United States
Come on out and meet the critters, the barnyard will be open! The alpacas, donkeys, pigs, goats and chickens can’t wait to see you. Relax, enjoy the views, checkout the new farm store and don’t forget to take pictures with their LOVE sign before you leave. $5 per person, ages 3 and under are free.
