Come to Gross Orchard this summer every Thursday, starting on June 12th for free wagon rides/history tour. Come explore the beauty and the history of this 5 generation orchard. Tours will run from 10:45-11:30   and   11:45-12:30.

Beginning on May 6, the Bower Center for the Arts will host a dual exhibit in their galleries.  The Braaten Gallery will feature the works of Kaye Lipscomb in her exhibit titled "Inside/Out."  Lipscomb was awarded Best in Show in our National Juried Paper Arts Exhibition in 2022.  In the Terrace Gallery, they will have...

Enjoy live music, great food and the beautiful Smith Mountain Lake all in one place! Click here to see who is playing each week.

Beginning on May 6, the Bower Center for the Arts will host a dual exhibit in their galleries.  The Braaten Gallery will feature the works of Kaye Lipscomb in her exhibit titled "Inside/Out."  Lipscomb was awarded Best in Show in our National Juried Paper Arts Exhibition in 2022.  In the Terrace Gallery, they will have...

Come to Portside Grill & Bar right on Smith Mountain Lake, for great food and live music! Click here to see who is playing! 

  Come enjoy Forest Friday Cheers at Apocalypse Ale Works! Kick back, relax, and enjoy a FREE family-friendly evening of live music, food, and fun every Friday!  **Time:** 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM  **Location:** Apocalypse Ale Works Expect: - **Live Music:** Click here to see who is playing each week! - **Bounce Zones:** Fun for...

The Forest Farmer’s Market is held each Saturday morning behind the Forest Public Library.  The Market features farmers and artisans selling a variety of items including plants, meats, produce, soaps, lotions, coffee, baked goods and more!