Destination Bedford

Bedford Community Orchestra Concert
2023-11-05 17:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Liberty High School, 100 Liberty Minuteman Drive, Bedford , VA, 24523, United States
Come out for a “not-so-scary” night of Halloween favorites with the Bedford Community Orchestra! Suggested Donation $15/Adults; $10/Under 12

Live Music @ Apocalypse Ale Works
2023-11-04 19:00 - 21:00, 2023-10-28 19:00 - 21:00, 2023-10-21 19:00 - 21:00 | Apocalypse Ale Works, 1257 Burnbridge Road, Forest, VA, 24551, United States
Come to Apocalypse Ale Works for great beer and live music. For more information and to see who is playing each week, click here.

BBQ & Cider Fest
2023-11-04 11:00 - 17:00 | Harvest Moon Marketplace, 14917 Moneta Rd, Moneta, VA, 24121, United States
Come to Harvest Moon Marketplace at Smith Mountain Lake and Harvest Moon Wine & Beer Garden! Great eats, drinks in the Wine and Beer Garden, live music by 3DT, Ice Cream Bar and more!
Parking is only $10 per car and includes free Admission for everyone in your car! This is a family-friendly event, Please leave the pets home, and no outside coolers or food allowed!

Layman Family Farms
2023-11-04 10:00 - 18:00, 2023-10-29 11:00 - 18:00, 2023-10-28 10:00 - 18:00, 2023-10-25 16:00 - 20:30, 2023-10-22 11:00 - 18:00, 2023-10-21 10:00 - 18:00 | Layman Family Farms, 1815 Mountain View Church Road, Montvale, VA, 24122, United States
Come navigate your way through the 10acre corn maze, pick the perfect pumpkins, and enjoy many activities. While exploring all the fun the farm has to offer, don’t forget to meet the furry friends that are on site! If you work up an appetite, they offer full concessions along with the fantastic Fry Shack. Come for the fun, stay for the views; there’s something for everyone at Layman Family Farms. Hours this season will be Saturdays 10am – 6pm, Sundays 11am – 6pm. The last day to enjoy the farm will be November 4th!

Bedford Chamber of Commerce Holiday Market
2023-11-04 10:00 - 15:00 | Elks National Home, 931 Ashland Avenue, Bedford, VA, 24523, United States
Come to the beautiful Spring Oak Bedford, located at the Historic Elks Home for the Bedford Chamber Holiday Market! Find amazing local gifts for your loved ones, drink hot chocolate courtesy of the Centra Bedford Adult Day Center, & enjoy the renowned Elks Home Christmas lights!

Learn more & register: https://business.bedfordareachamber.com/…/2023…

BVA Mercantile Christmas Open House
2023-11-04 10:00 - 15:00, 2023-11-03 17:00 - 19:00 | BVA Mercantile, 206 W Depot Street, Bedford, VA, 24523, United States
Come shop great deals at BVA Mercantile for their Christmas Open House! The store will be beautifully decorated for the season and welcomes all to stop by. BVA Mercantile is locally owned and features many unique locally made products. Located in downtown Bedford.

Holiday Market at Emerson Creek Pottery
2023-11-04 10:00 - 14:00 | Emerson Creek Pottery, 1068 Pottery Ln.
This year, Emerson Creek Pottery is offering a “Passport to Pottery Savings” to all market guests. That means, you’ll receive a “Passport” when you arrive with vendor names listed on it. Vendors will sign your passport as you view their wares. The more vendors your visit, (the more signatures you receive) = higher savings for you in our already low-priced pottery outlet store! It’s a win-win situation.

Second Wind Farm Spooky Trail
2023-10-28 18:30 - 21:30, 2023-10-27 18:30 - 21:30, 2023-10-26 18:30 - 21:30, 2023-10-21 18:30 - 21:30 | Second Wind Farm, 1314 Terrace View Rd., Goode, VA, 24556
Come to Second Wind Farm for this 3rd annual event! The family ran SPOOKTACULAR is back… Kicking off on the scariest of nights FRIDAY THE 13TH… FEATURING:
A live free screening of Friday the 13th.
A new Zombie Shoot
New scares
Haunted Hay ride
Food and art Vendors
plenty of parking
Click here for more info.
The other dates are: October 14,19,20,21,26,27, & 28th

SML State Park Halloween Event
2023-10-28 13:30 - 16:30 | Smith Mountain Lake State Park, 1235 State Park Road, Huddleston, VA, United States
Bring the family to SML State park to enjoy the fall colors and a fun-filled Halloween event. Activities include a costume contest (for ages 12 and younger), pumpkin decorating, crafts, candy and games. Hayrides are offered from 2:30-4:30 p.m. Prizes will be awarded in two categories: those aged 6 and younger, and those age 7-12. Judging is from 2:00-2:15 p.m., and prizes are awarded at 2:25 p.m. Wear your favorite Halloween costume and join us for a “howling” good time. This event is free, but regular parking fees apply.

Beale's Fall Bash
2023-10-28 13:00 - 16:00 | Beale’s Brewery, 510 Grove Street, Bedford, VA, 24523, United States
Celebrate all things fall at Beale’s Brewery!

Frank & Stein specials – we’re talking smoked brats + discounted liter fills all day
Axe throwing from 1-4 with @gopowerplay
Fall Makers’ Market from 1-4 with @heartofvaartisans
Outdoor beer tent
Halloween costume contest
Spiced Apple Ale available on draft + in package!

Oyster Fest
2023-10-28 12:00 - 16:00 | Harvest Moon Marketplace, 14917 Moneta Rd, Moneta, VA, 24121, United States
Come to Harvest Moon Marketplace for this great family friendly event! Live music by Surrender Dorothy and lots of oysters! Click here for more info.

Apple Harvest Month Celebration
2023-10-28 08:00 - 18:00 | Gross’ Orchard, 6817 Wheats Valley Rd., Bedford, VA, 24523, United States
Every Saturday in October join the fun at Gross’ Orchard! Various activities will take place each Saturday, including wagon rides, live music, food, apple cider and fried apple pies. Bring the family and enjoy fresh apples from the orchard – u-pick or shop the apple selections in the store on site. Free admission.

Forest Farmer's Market
2023-10-28 08:00 - 12:00 | Forest Library Grounds, 15583 Old Forest Road, Forest, VA, 24551, United States
The Forest Farmer’s Market is held 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!

Spooky Yoga at the Bower Center
2023-10-24 16:30 - 17:30 | Bower Center for the Arts, 309 North Bridge Street, Bedford, VA, United States
Join yoga instructor and author Kathy Graham at the Bower Center for a FREE community Halloween event! All ages are welcome to attend and are invited to dress up. Kathy will lead participants in spooky yoga appropriate for all ages and abilities. Following the instruction, Kathy will have her book “Spooky Yoga” available for purchase!
This event is FREE to attend, but registration is appreciated!

Halloween Fest & Trunk or treat
2023-10-21 17:00 - 21:00 | Old Montvale School, 11575 W. Lynchburg-Salem Turnpike, Montvale, United States
A fun night with crafts, games, cake walk, face painting, hay rides, bonfires, candy and more! Admission is free.

Halloween Spooktacular
2023-10-21 16:00 - 18:00 | Falling Creek Park, 1257 County Farm Road, Bedford, VA, 24523, United States
Join Bedford County Parks and Recreation for a fun filled night of spooky games and candy bags from community vendors. Click here for more information.

Skoolie Swarm Open House
2023-10-21 12:00 - 16:00 | Sedalia Center, 1108 Sedalia School Road, Big Island, VA, 24526, United States
Come to the Sedalia Center for this Skoolie Swarm Open House! Have you ever wondered what one of those busses looks like on the inside that people have renovated into homes? Now is your chance! $5 per person.

One Forest School Halloween Spooktacular
2023-10-21 11:00 - 19:00 | One Forest School, Deerhead Nature Preserve, Huddleston, VA, 24104
This is the 4th Annual Fall Festival! Games, costume contest, face painting, nature crafting and much more!
Live music will begin at 4 p.m. with the Common Ground Bluegrass Band!
Spiced cider and adult beverages will be available for purchase, along with a variety of food!
Feel free to bring a chair, and leashed, well-behaved dogs are welcome.
Admission: Free for Children under 18 and for Seniors over 65. All others are $10 at the gate.
For more information, click here for the event flyer.

Open Farm Days
2023-10-21 10:00 - 16:00 | Lottie J Farm, 4787 Patterson Mill Road, Bedford, VA, 24523, United States
Come enjoy the 4th Annual Open Farm Days at Lottie J Farm! Tour the barnyard where you can meet the alpacas, goats, pigs, miniature donkeys and chickens. Check out the brand new Play Barn with swings, rope tunnel, corn pit, mini hay pyramid, small slide and 40 foot tube slide that takes you right into the pumpkin patch! They will also have a variety of pumpkins for sale from their farm and The Grant Brother’s Farm!
The Happy Hen will be on site each Saturday with her delicious homemade pastries and some lunchtime favorites! Don’t forget to check out the farm store before you leave, they have hats, shirts, mugs, nesting balls and more! Also take a picture in front of the LOVE sign with those breath taking mountain views!
Admission is $5 per person, ages 3 and under are free.
