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.
Live Music at Benjamin’s
Benjamin's Restaurant 14900 Forest Rd., Forest, United StatesCome to Benjamins for great food and live music every Friday! Click here to see who is playing each week.
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Live Music @ Apocalypse Ale Works
Apocalypse Ale Works 1257 Burnbridge Road, Forest, VA, United StatesCome to Apocalypse Ale Works for great beer and live music. For more information and to see who is playing each week, click here. Food by Bunker 42 Bar Bites will also be available for purchase!
Spring Market at Woods Goods
Woods Goods & Mercantile 2770 W Lynchburg Salem Tpke, Bedford, VA, United StatesApril 2–4 is blooming with charm, treasures, and just a little bit of Easter magic! Step into Woods Goods & Mercantile and wander through freshly stocked vendor booths bursting with vintage finds, garden-inspired décor, and one-of-a-kind pieces you didn’t know you needed! Last-minute Easter ideas? Shop sweet decor, thoughtful gifts, and table-ready treasures that will...
Virginia Flower Festival
Layman Family Farms 1815 Mountain View Church Road, Montvale, VA, United StatesOver 200,000 tulips are waiting for you at Layman Family Farm! Come out and enjoy stunning views of vibrant tulip blooms, one of a kind photo ops, baby animals, festival foods, live music, tons of attractions, Easter activities (select dates) and more! Click here for tickets.
HumanKind Easter Egg Hunt
Gross Orchards 6817 Wheats Valley Road, Bedford, VA, United StatesHumanKind Annual Easter Egg Hunt Date: Saturday, April 4, 2025 Time: 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM Location: Gross Orchard (Rain or Shine!) Hop on over for a fun-filled Easter celebration with activities for all ages! This year we will have a record breaking 20,000 easter eggs!! Easter Egg Hunt: Ages 0-4: 11:00 AM Ages 5+:12:00...
12th Annual Edna Curry/John Bower Exhibition
Bower Center for the Arts 309 North Bridge Street, Bedford, VA, United StatesNamed to honor the Center's primary benefactors, whose generous contributions have made the Bower Center possible, this exhibit annually brings in diverse collections of 150+ artworks by 50+ artists including paintings, mixed media, photography, sculpture, and more. Much of the artwork is for sale and awaiting its new home in yours. Dr. Bower’s love for...
Spring Wine Festival at Poplar Forest
Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest 687 Poplar Forest Dr., Forest, VA, United StatesThomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest is hosting the second annual Thomas Jefferson Spring Wine Festival this April! Join us for a day filled with wineries, artisans, food vendors, live music and more on Poplar Forest’s south lawn as we celebrate Jefferson’s legacy as the father of Virginia wine. Enjoy tastings from regional wineries, shop from local...
Happy Camper Trail Race
Thomas Road Outpost 7861 Sheep Creek Rd, Bedford, VA, United StatesCountdown is on to the Happy Camper Trail Race on April 4th! You don’t want to miss it! Whether you want to walk/run the 5K or tackle the 10K they both promise to offer a lot of fun and adventure! The best part is…100% of your registration goes toward our urban outreach program to help...
Vikings are Coming
The Meadery at Graham Ordinary 8578 Peaks Rd, Bedford, VirginiaA Viking reenactment group will be on site with Live Action Role Play (LARP) demonstrations. Feel like you wanna give it go, sign up to be a participant. First demo at 2 pm and a follow up at 4 pm. Vendors will be presenting their wares, Mead will be flowing and our special Dragon Egg...