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.
Country Music Night
New London Ruritan 12411 East Lynchburg Salem Turnpike, Forest, VA, United StatesCome enjoy great live music and dance to your favorite county music classics. $10 adults, $5 children. $5 meals & $1 snacks available.
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Winter Weekends at Poplar Forest
Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest 1542 Bateman Bridge Road, Forest, VA, United StatesFollowing a brief winter break, Poplar Forest reopens to the public on Saturdays and Sundays from January 15 to March 13, with guided tours offered every hour beginning at 10:30 a.m. Explore the octagonal villa Jefferson designed as his personal retreat, walk the plantation grounds, visit the slave quarter site, shop in the Museum Shop...
Art Show at ElectriCoArt
ElectricCoArt 207 East Depot Street, Bedford, VA, United StatesCome see the Art Show at ElectriCoArt! The featured artist is Paulina Swietliczko, and she is surrounded by talented accompanying painters, sculptors, stained glass and pottery. Admission is free. ElectriCoArt is located in historic downtown Bedford and is open daily 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. Be sure to check out the ElectriCoMarket on the lower...
Little Town Players
Little Town Players 931 Ashland Avenue, Bedford, VA, United StatesDoubt: A Parable Director Denis F. Deane Father Flynn: Greg Ritchie Sister Aloysius: Tanya Anderson Sister James: Betsy Quillen Mrs. Muller: Janice Benejan Show dates are March 11-13 and March 18-20, 2022. This show is, without a doubt, going to be one that you don't want to miss. Look for more updates on show details...
A Conversation/Book Club at Goose Creek Studio
Goose Creek Studio Gallery 302 Court Street, Bedford, VA, United StatesA conversation/book club at Goose Creek Studio will explore the connections between the artist/s in the current gallery exhibition and the work of an important spiritual thinker of our day. This event will feature Stillness and Beyond: Works by Pat Dougherty along with A New Earth by Eckhart Tolle.
Art Show at ElectriCoArt
ElectricCoArt 207 East Depot Street, Bedford, VA, United StatesCome see the Art Show at ElectriCoArt! The featured artist is Paulina Swietliczko, and she is surrounded by talented accompanying painters, sculptors, stained glass and pottery. Admission is free. ElectriCoArt is located in historic downtown Bedford and is open daily 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. Be sure to check out the ElectriCoMarket on the lower...
Nature-Ed Winter Series
Claytor Nature Center 1844 Woods Road, Bedford, VA, United StatesThree part winter series for 3-5 year-olds and 6-11 year-olds. Come to Claytor Nature Center and find out what Virginia animals and insects are doing this time of year! Part 1: Winter Birdwatching on February 7th Part 2: Overwintering Insects on February 14th Part 3: Beaver Adaptations on February 28th For more information on...
8th 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...
Art Show at ElectriCoArt
ElectricCoArt 207 East Depot Street, Bedford, VA, United StatesCome see the Art Show at ElectriCoArt! The featured artist is Paulina Swietliczko, and she is surrounded by talented accompanying painters, sculptors, stained glass and pottery. Admission is free. ElectriCoArt is located in historic downtown Bedford and is open daily 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. Be sure to check out the ElectriCoMarket on the lower...