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National POW/MIA Recognition Day

National D-Day Memorial 3 Overlord Circle, Bedford, VA, United States

Join the National D-Day Memorial as they recognize prisoners of war and America’s sons and daughters who remain missing with our annual wreath laying at the Memorial’s POW/MIA flag, located on the east lawn (behind the Gold Star Families Memorial Monument). Regular admission fees apply.

Event Series Bower Center Exhibit

Bower Center Exhibit

Bower Center for the Arts 309 North Bridge Street, Bedford, VA, United States

In the Braaten Gallery, view the works by Elaine Fleck. The reception for the exhibit will be September 12 at 5pm and is free and open to the public. In the Terrace Gallery, the exhibit “Embracing the Unexpected with Fabric, Dye and Stich” will be presented.  Gallery admission to view the exhibits is free! The...

Event Series Bower Center Exhbit

Bower Center Exhbit

Bower Center for the Arts 309 North Bridge Street, Bedford, VA, United States

Come to the Bower Center for the Arts for the 13th Annual National Juried Exhibition! Gallery admission is free.  Click here for more information.  Awards Reception for this exhibit will be the night of October 24th. 

Friday Field Days with Poplar Forest Archaeology

Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest 687 Poplar Forest Dr., Forest, VA, United States

Join Poplar Forest’s Department of Archaeology and Landscapes every Friday at 1:30 PM through November 21 for an in-depth look into their current excavations and what they are learning about the people who lived in and around the 1857 Slave Dwelling. While the 1857 Slave Dwelling was built after Jefferson’s lifetime, it is historically important...

Event Series Forest Friday Cheers

Forest Friday Cheers

Apocalypse Ale Works 1257 Burnbridge Road, Forest, VA, United States

Live music, local vendors, beer, and food! Inflatable bounce pad and more for this family friendly event!  Free admission. Click here to see who is playing each week! 

Event Series Forest Farmer’s Market

Forest Farmer’s Market

Forest Farmers Market 15583 Forest Road, Forest, VA, United States

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!

Event Series Lakeside Local

Lakeside Local

Halesford Center 16483 Moneta Rd., Moneta, United States

Enjoy a vibrant market bringing talented local vendors to the heart of SML! Created & hosted by LAT Wellness Studio, Hawaii Fluid Art, and JBohnBishop Mercantile. Click here to see which vendors will be at this event each month. 

Bedford Centerfest

Downtown Bedford

 This is one of Central Virginia’s largest street festivals. The event features a family friendly atmosphere with vendors, food trucks, live music, artisan market, children’s activities, and more!  For more information and event updates, click here. 

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