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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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...
Bower Center Awards Reception
Bower Center for the Arts 309 North Bridge Street, Bedford, VA, United StatesThe Bower Center will host an awards reception for the 8th Annual Edna Curry/John Bower exhibit on the evening of Friday, February 11 in the Sara Braaten Gallery. 43 artists from five states (VA, SC, NC, IL, KS) submitted 112 artworks, include painting, fiber, sculpture, mosaics, photography, mixed media, collage, and stained glass. The judge’s...
Live Music at Apocalypse
Apocalypse Ale Works 1257 Burnbridge Road, Forest, VA, United StatesCome to Apocalypse Ale Work for live music and great beer! Click here to see who is playing each week!
Bedford Cares Indoor Yard Sale
Bedford Cares 201 Sweeney Cir, Forest, VA, United StatesA huge indoor yard sale with tons of bargains that includes clothes, furniture, toys and much more! All proceeds support the Bedford Cares non-profit organization. Bedford Cares offers financial assistance when needed, at participating facilities that provide low-cost spay/neuter services for outdoor cats. Bedford Cares educates, trains, and assists property owners about the benefits of Trap-Neuter-Return.
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.
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...
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...