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Architectural Restoration Behind- The -Scenes Tours

Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest 687 Poplar Forest Dr., Forest, VA, United States

Explore the architectural design, history and restoration of Thomas Jefferson’s retreat on this hour-long, behind-the-scenes tour guided by Travis McDonald, Poplar Forest’s Director of Architectural Restoration. Discover how the restoration architects, architectural historians and craftsmen are meticulously restoring Jefferson’s vision for the “best dwelling house in the state...” Admission: $20 per person in advance, $25...

Event Series Open Mic!

Open Mic!

Open Mic in the beautiful Braaten Gallery of the Bower Center in Bedford, every 3rd Thursday of the month, from 7-9 pm.

Armed Forces Day 5K

National D-Day Memorial 3 Overlord Circle, Bedford, VA, United States

Support our Armed Forces at the National D-Day Memorial by participating in a patriotic themed 5K Run/Walk. Not only does the race begin and end at the picturesque Memorial, but a total change in elevation of 220 feet provides a unique challenge for runners of all levels to “Conquer the Hill.” Participants will also have...

Event Series Forest Farmers Market

Forest Farmers Market

Forest Farmers Market 15583 Forest Road, Forest, VA, 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.

Monthly Ride–Beer, BBQ, Bedford and Blue Ridge MTNS

peaks Coaching group 414 Jackson Street, Bedford, VA, United States

Endurance athletes of the world UNITE! The third Saturday of each month--cycle, MTB, CX, run or hike in the Blue Ridge Mountains! Just finish at Beale's Brewery at 1pm for lunch! Bedford, VA is a truly EPIC place for all athletes! There will be several group road rides leaving from Beale's parking lot across from...

Event Series Taste of the Trails

Taste of the Trails

Bedford Trails

Taste of the Trails! 4 dates in this series of trail tours. April 27th New London Tech Trails May 18th Moneta Park July 27th Montvale Park September 28th Falling Creek Park There will be a 5k for all foot traffic as well as 2 mountain bike rides at each of these events. All participants will...

Big Otter Mill Spring Barbecue

Big Otter Mill 3533 Big Island Highway, Bedford, VA, United States

Music by the Brown Brothers, Barbecue and fixings by the Masons, mill tours, beer, wine, and soft drinks. Come spend the afternoon at a Bedford County jewel.

Sedalia Center Summer Concert Series

Sedalia Center 1108 Sedalia School Road, Big Island, VA, United States

Come out and enjoy Sam Austin & Silverline, real "Country Music" that connects with a broad audience. $10 at the gate; children 12 and under are free. Camping available! Proceeds will support Domestic Violence Services.

Showing of the Film: Saving Private Ryan

Relaxing

In commemoration of the 75th Anniversary of D-Day, Bower Center for the Arts and the Bedford Public Library System have paired up to present a 4-part film series based on wars from WWII to Afghanistan. We kick off the series with the Oscar-winning film Saving Private Ryan starring Tom Hanks, Edward Burns, Matt Damon, and Tom Sizemore. Captain John...

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