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.
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!
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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...
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...
Food Truck at Fables & Feathers Winery
Fables & Feathers Winery 2117 Bruno Dr., Goodview, VACome to this gorgeous winery and enjoy delicious wine, beer and food from Island Wheels!
Artist Meet and Greet
Goose Creek Studio Gallery 302 Court Street, Bedford, VA, United StatesCome to Goose Creek Studio and meet artist Pat Dougherty and experience her current exhibit "Stillness and Beyond." There will be some informal time for conversation and then Pat will share some thoughts about her work and her creative process.
Concert at the Bower Center
Bower Center for the Arts 309 North Bridge Street, Bedford, VA, United StatesCome see John Bullard live at the Bower Center! Over the course of his performing and recording career, John Bullard has invited audiences to share in a transformative revelation: to experience the artistic marriage of banjo and classical music. Tickets will be $15 in advance and $20 at the door.
Songwriter Showcase
Apocalypse Ale Works 1257 Burnbridge Road, Forest, VA, United StatesCome out to Apocalypse ale works and spend the evening with Percy Abell, coastal Americana singer songwriter and John Allan Miller Nashville Singer Songwriter they will be sharing their original music and the stories behind the songs. This event is sponsored by Apocalypse Ale Works, Forest Virginia, Fainting Goat Study, Bedford Virginia, and Radio Free...