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.
U.S. Naval Academy Plaque Dedication
National D-Day Memorial 3 Overlord Circle, Bedford, VA, United StatesJoin us as we dedicate our newest narrative plaque honoring the U.S. Naval Academy.
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The Final Salute: D-Day Plus 75 Years
National D-Day Memorial 3 Overlord Circle, Bedford, VA, United StatesJune 6, 2019 marks the 75th Anniversary of D-Day, a milestone that is expected to represent the last large gathering of D-Day veterans around the globe. Events are planned throughout the day. Aerial Tribute to WWII Veterans – 10:00 a.m. – Join us as WWII aircraft take to the sky in a breathtaking display and...
Ecumenical Union Service
Bedford Presbyterian Church 105 West Main St., Bedford, VA, United StatesThe sanctuary at Bedford Presbyterian Church will be open throughout the day and a Community-wide Ecumenical Union Service will be held; just as happened on D-Day. For more information: https://www.bedfordpresbyva.org/175th-celebration.html
Tuesday Mourning
Bedford Science and Technology Center 600 Edmund Street, Bedford, VA, United StatesJoin us in celebrating the 75th Anniversary of D-Day in Bedford, VA, the small town with the greatest loss. Please note: in order to accommodate anticipated crowds, tickets are only available by advance purchase at the box office website: https://tuesdaymourning.bpt.me . From the writers: "Tuesday Mourning tells the story of one small rural town in...
Concert and Canteen
National D-Day Memorial 3 Overlord Circle, Bedford, VA, United StatesJoin us at the National D-Day Memorial in Bedford, Virginia to hear patriotic music and songs based on soundtracks from famous WWII films over the years. The 29th Division Band will perform on Friday, June 7, 2019 along with the U.S. Coast Guard Honor Guard Silent Drill Team. They will perform a powerful concert to...
Fat Tire Weekend
A weekend of Mountain Biking FUN and racing for the WHOLE FAMILY on June 7,8 &9th 2019 at Falling Creek Park in beautiful Bedford Va.! Friday Dirt Crit 7pm Saturday Fat 5 Hour 830am Sunday Fat Tire Frenzy 930am On site registration opens 1.5 hours before race. ALL SKILL LEVELS AND ALL AGES WILL HAVE...
Tuesday Mourning
Bedford Science and Technology Center 600 Edmund Street, Bedford, VA, United StatesJoin us in celebrating the 75th Anniversary of D-Day in Bedford, VA, the small town with the greatest loss. Please note: in order to accommodate anticipated crowds, tickets are only available by advance purchase at the box office website: https://tuesdaymourning.bpt.me . From the writers: "Tuesday Mourning tells the story of one small rural town in...
My Fair Lady
Shady Grove Vineyards CabinTickets................$15 adult $10 for 12 & under http://www.lynchburgtickets.com/myfairlady
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.