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.
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!
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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. “A Storybook Christmas” 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...
Bedford Museum Train Exhibit
Bedford Museum and Genealogical Library 201 East Main Street, Bedford, VA, United StatesCome see the annual train exhibit! You will see a layout of Bedford including local businesses and public buildings. $5 admission for adults, kids are free.
New Year’s Eve at New London Ruritan
New London Ruritan 12411 East Lynchburg Salem Turnpike, Forest, VA, United StatesCome celebrate New Year's Eve at New London Ruritan Club! Live country classics by Chase! $15/person. Party favors. Heavy finger foods from Sister to Sister Custom Catering & Cafe.
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 enjoy the local food from our area.
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. “A Storybook Christmas” 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...
Saturday Story Time
Bedford Public Library 305 North Bridge Street, Bedford, VA, United StatesSaturday Story Time @ Bedford Central Library Join us on the 1st Saturday of every month at 11:00 AM (unless the library is closed) for a new program filled with fun stories, songs, crafts and more! For children ages 0-5.
First Day Hike
Smith Mountain Lake State Park 1235 State Park Road, Huddleston, VA, United States"First Day Hikes" is an initiative of America's State Parks, with hikes and special activities offered in state parks across the U.S. At Smith Mountain Lake State Park, parking fees are waived for the day! For more information, click here.
SML State Park Open House
Smith Mountain Lake State Park 1235 State Park Road, Huddleston, VA, United StatesThere's no better way to start the new year than a visit to Smith Mountain Lake. The Discovery Center will be open after the First Day Hike. Bring the whole family and stop by for hot cocoa and treats. Spend some time exploring the Discovery Room and learn about the history of the lake and...