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SUMMARY:Forest Friday Cheers
DESCRIPTION: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! 
URL:https://destinationbedfordva.com/event/forest-friday-cheers-2-2-2-2/2026-05-01/
LOCATION:Apocalypse Ale Works\, 1257 Burnbridge Road\, Forest\, VA\, 24551\, United States
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SUMMARY:Live Music @ Apocalypse Ale Works
DESCRIPTION:Come to Apocalypse Ale Works for great beer and live music.  For more information and to see who is playing each week\, click here. Food by Bunker 42 Bar Bites will also be available for purchase! 
URL:https://destinationbedfordva.com/event/live-music-apocalypse-ale-works-2-2-2/2026-05-01/
LOCATION:Apocalypse Ale Works\, 1257 Burnbridge Road\, Forest\, VA\, 24551\, United States
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SUMMARY:Little Shop of Horrors
DESCRIPTION:Come to Sussie B Gibson Auditorium to see  Liberty High School Performing Arts production of Little Shop of Horrors!  \nClick here for tickets. 
URL:https://destinationbedfordva.com/event/little-shop-of-horrors/2026-05-01/
LOCATION:Susie G. Gibson Science & Technology Center\, 600 Edmund St.\, Bedford\, Virginia\, 24523
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SUMMARY:LES MISÉRABLES
DESCRIPTION:Come watch the musical Les Misérables put on by Jefferson Forest Theatre!  Don’t miss this epic musical adventure! April 30-May 3! JF Auditorium! Get your tickets at the door (while they last!) or reserve yours now at cavaliertheatre.com!
URL:https://destinationbedfordva.com/event/les-miserables/2026-05-01/
LOCATION:Jefferson Forest Auditorium\, 1 Cavalier Circle\, Forest\, VA\, 24551\, United States
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SUMMARY:First Fridays at Falling Creek Park
DESCRIPTION:The First Fridays concert series kicks off in just a couple of weeks. Join us on Friday\, May 1 at Falling Creek Park for a great evening of live music!\n 6:30 p.m.\n Blue Roots Grass & Country
URL:https://destinationbedfordva.com/event/first-fridays-at-falling-creek-park-2/
LOCATION:Falling Creek Park\, 1257 County Farm Road\, Bedford\, VA\, 24523\, United States
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SUMMARY:Live Music at Benjamin’s
DESCRIPTION:Come to Benjamins for great food and live music every Friday! Click here to see who is playing each week. 
URL:https://destinationbedfordva.com/event/live-music-at-benjamins/2026-05-01/
LOCATION:Benjamin’s Restaurant\, 14900 Forest Rd.\, Forest\, 24551\, United States
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SUMMARY:Live Music & Food Truck at Fables & Feathers
DESCRIPTION:Come to Fables and Feathers Winery for live music\, great wine and beautiful views! Some days there will also be food trucks on site.  Click here to see who is playing and which food truck will be on site! 
URL:https://destinationbedfordva.com/event/live-music-food-truck-at-fables-feathers-4-2/2026-05-01/
LOCATION:Fables & Feathers Winery\, 2117 Bruno Dr.\, Goodview\, VA\, 24095
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SUMMARY:BCPS Middle & High School Art Show
DESCRIPTION:The Bower Center for the Arts has partnered with the Bedford County Public Schools System to showcase the amazing artistic abilities of the youth in our community. Gallery admission is free.  \nMiddle School Reception- Thursday April 16th 5-6:30PM \nHigh School Reception- Friday May 1st 5-6:30pm
URL:https://destinationbedfordva.com/event/bcps-middle-high-school-art-show-2/2026-05-01/
LOCATION:Bower Center for the Arts\, 309 North Bridge Street\, Bedford\, VA\, United States
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SUMMARY:America’s 250th Anniversary Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:America’s 250th Anniversary Exhibit in the MOarts Gallery and Display Case \n250 years ago\, the founding fathers of the United States of America met in Philadelphia to sign the Declaration of Independence beginning the American Nation as we know it. Come to the Moneta/Smith Mountain Lake Library to view our history as we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence through a photo exhibit of historical documents and portraits related to the American Revolution and a display case of Revolutionary items that have been in use since that time.  \nThe photos featured in this exhibit are curated from the Library of Congress and the Library of Virginia. \n            The exhibit may be viewed during regular library hours\, April 1\, 2026\, through May 30\, 2026.
URL:https://destinationbedfordva.com/event/americas-250th-anniversary-exhibit/2026-05-01/
LOCATION:Moneta Library\, 13641 Moneta Rd
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SUMMARY:The Bloom & Gather Market at Woods Goods & Mercantile
DESCRIPTION:Join Woods Goods & Mercantile for their Bloom & Gather Market\, a garden-inspired shopping experience filled with fresh finds\, thoughtful gifts\, and beautiful moments to share.
URL:https://destinationbedfordva.com/event/the-bloom-gather-market-at-woods-goods-mercantile/2026-05-01/
LOCATION:Woods Goods & Mercantile\, 2770 W Lynchburg Salem Tpke\, Bedford\, VA\, 24523\, United States
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SUMMARY:Live Music at Portside
DESCRIPTION:Come to Portside Grill & Bar right on Smith Mountain Lake\, for great food and live music! Click here to see who is playing! 
URL:https://destinationbedfordva.com/event/live-music-at-portside-6/2026-05-01/
LOCATION:Portside Grill and Bar\, 3619 Airport Rd.\, Moneta\, VA\, 24121\, United States
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SUMMARY:LES MISÉRABLES
DESCRIPTION:Come watch the musical Les Misérables put on by Jefferson Forest Theatre!  Don’t miss this epic musical adventure! April 30-May 3! JF Auditorium! Get your tickets at the door (while they last!) or reserve yours now at cavaliertheatre.com!
URL:https://destinationbedfordva.com/event/les-miserables/2026-04-30/
LOCATION:Jefferson Forest Auditorium\, 1 Cavalier Circle\, Forest\, VA\, 24551\, United States
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SUMMARY:Music Bingo
DESCRIPTION:This is where the fun of bingo meets the excitement of your favorite tunes! Each round features hit songs across various genres\, and you’ll mark your card to the beat. Win the coveted Music Bingo chain\, gift cards\, and of course\, ultimate bragging rights! It’s a lively and unique way to enjoy great music\, compete with friends\, and score awesome prizes. Don’t miss the fun!
URL:https://destinationbedfordva.com/event/music-bingo/2026-04-30/
LOCATION:Apocalypse Ale Works\, 1257 Burnbridge Road\, Forest\, VA\, 24551\, United States
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SUMMARY:BCPS Middle & High School Art Show
DESCRIPTION:The Bower Center for the Arts has partnered with the Bedford County Public Schools System to showcase the amazing artistic abilities of the youth in our community. Gallery admission is free.  \nMiddle School Reception- Thursday April 16th 5-6:30PM \nHigh School Reception- Friday May 1st 5-6:30pm
URL:https://destinationbedfordva.com/event/bcps-middle-high-school-art-show-2/2026-04-30/
LOCATION:Bower Center for the Arts\, 309 North Bridge Street\, Bedford\, VA\, United States
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SUMMARY:America’s 250th Anniversary Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:America’s 250th Anniversary Exhibit in the MOarts Gallery and Display Case \n250 years ago\, the founding fathers of the United States of America met in Philadelphia to sign the Declaration of Independence beginning the American Nation as we know it. Come to the Moneta/Smith Mountain Lake Library to view our history as we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence through a photo exhibit of historical documents and portraits related to the American Revolution and a display case of Revolutionary items that have been in use since that time.  \nThe photos featured in this exhibit are curated from the Library of Congress and the Library of Virginia. \n            The exhibit may be viewed during regular library hours\, April 1\, 2026\, through May 30\, 2026.
URL:https://destinationbedfordva.com/event/americas-250th-anniversary-exhibit/2026-04-30/
LOCATION:Moneta Library\, 13641 Moneta Rd
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T040000
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SUMMARY:Live Music at Portside
DESCRIPTION:Come to Portside Grill & Bar right on Smith Mountain Lake\, for great food and live music! Click here to see who is playing! 
URL:https://destinationbedfordva.com/event/live-music-at-portside-6/2026-04-30/
LOCATION:Portside Grill and Bar\, 3619 Airport Rd.\, Moneta\, VA\, 24121\, United States
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SUMMARY:BCPS Middle & High School Art Show
DESCRIPTION:The Bower Center for the Arts has partnered with the Bedford County Public Schools System to showcase the amazing artistic abilities of the youth in our community. Gallery admission is free.  \nMiddle School Reception- Thursday April 16th 5-6:30PM \nHigh School Reception- Friday May 1st 5-6:30pm
URL:https://destinationbedfordva.com/event/bcps-middle-high-school-art-show-2/2026-04-29/
LOCATION:Bower Center for the Arts\, 309 North Bridge Street\, Bedford\, VA\, United States
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SUMMARY:America’s 250th Anniversary Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:America’s 250th Anniversary Exhibit in the MOarts Gallery and Display Case \n250 years ago\, the founding fathers of the United States of America met in Philadelphia to sign the Declaration of Independence beginning the American Nation as we know it. Come to the Moneta/Smith Mountain Lake Library to view our history as we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence through a photo exhibit of historical documents and portraits related to the American Revolution and a display case of Revolutionary items that have been in use since that time.  \nThe photos featured in this exhibit are curated from the Library of Congress and the Library of Virginia. \n            The exhibit may be viewed during regular library hours\, April 1\, 2026\, through May 30\, 2026.
URL:https://destinationbedfordva.com/event/americas-250th-anniversary-exhibit/2026-04-29/
LOCATION:Moneta Library\, 13641 Moneta Rd
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260428T193000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T142748Z
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SUMMARY:Wander & Awe Foraging Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Come learn what tasty treats and healing properties nature can provide while you explore the original grocery store\, the great outdoors!\nWander: They will have a short intro into foraging safety and wildcrafting etiquette\, following by a short hike where we explore what edible & medicinal plants & fungi are in season!\nAwe: You will cover different resources\, tools\, ways to ID\, look-alikes\, various uses\, history\, and traditional practices regarding the plants & fungi. Plan on learning 10-15 different plants/Fungi each session.\nFamilies are encouraged and all ages are welcome! You will be typically hiking less than 1 mile each session unless otherwise noted in the event discussion.\nMeetings will be the LAST Tuesday of each month\, Mar-Oct Sessions start at 6:30pm.\nSometimes the locations will change\, click here for any updates. 
URL:https://destinationbedfordva.com/event/wander-awe-foraging-clinic/2026-04-28/
LOCATION:Bedford County Parks and Recreation\, 1257 County Farm Rd\, Bedford\, VA\, 24523\, United States
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SUMMARY:America’s 250th Anniversary Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:America’s 250th Anniversary Exhibit in the MOarts Gallery and Display Case \n250 years ago\, the founding fathers of the United States of America met in Philadelphia to sign the Declaration of Independence beginning the American Nation as we know it. Come to the Moneta/Smith Mountain Lake Library to view our history as we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence through a photo exhibit of historical documents and portraits related to the American Revolution and a display case of Revolutionary items that have been in use since that time.  \nThe photos featured in this exhibit are curated from the Library of Congress and the Library of Virginia. \n            The exhibit may be viewed during regular library hours\, April 1\, 2026\, through May 30\, 2026.
URL:https://destinationbedfordva.com/event/americas-250th-anniversary-exhibit/2026-04-28/
LOCATION:Moneta Library\, 13641 Moneta Rd
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SUMMARY:America’s 250th Anniversary Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:America’s 250th Anniversary Exhibit in the MOarts Gallery and Display Case \n250 years ago\, the founding fathers of the United States of America met in Philadelphia to sign the Declaration of Independence beginning the American Nation as we know it. Come to the Moneta/Smith Mountain Lake Library to view our history as we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence through a photo exhibit of historical documents and portraits related to the American Revolution and a display case of Revolutionary items that have been in use since that time.  \nThe photos featured in this exhibit are curated from the Library of Congress and the Library of Virginia. \n            The exhibit may be viewed during regular library hours\, April 1\, 2026\, through May 30\, 2026.
URL:https://destinationbedfordva.com/event/americas-250th-anniversary-exhibit/2026-04-27/
LOCATION:Moneta Library\, 13641 Moneta Rd
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T160000
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SUMMARY:Live Music at Portside
DESCRIPTION:Come to Portside Grill & Bar right on Smith Mountain Lake\, for great food and live music! Click here to see who is playing! 
URL:https://destinationbedfordva.com/event/live-music-at-portside-6/2026-04-26/
LOCATION:Portside Grill and Bar\, 3619 Airport Rd.\, Moneta\, VA\, 24121\, United States
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SUMMARY:Live Music @ Beacon Seafood Pub
DESCRIPTION:Come to Beacon Seafood Pub located at the Virginia Dare Marina at Smith Mountain Lake\, and enjoy great food\, drinks and live music! Click here to see who is playing each week! 
URL:https://destinationbedfordva.com/event/live-music-beacon-seafood-pub-2-2/2026-04-26/
LOCATION:Beacon Seafood Pub at The Virginia Dare Marina\, 3619 Airport Rd.\, Moneta\, VA\, 24121\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260426T170000
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SUMMARY:Live Music at Harvest Moon
DESCRIPTION: \nCome see live music at Harvest Moon Marketplace! Click here to see who is playing this weekend! \n\n\nEnjoy beer\, wine\, meads\, ciders\, and non-alcoholic drinks\, along with delicious food and great shopping at the Marketplace. Free admission and free music!\n \n\n 
URL:https://destinationbedfordva.com/event/live-music-at-harvest-moon-10/2026-04-26/
LOCATION:Harvest Moon Marketplace\, 14917 Moneta Rd\, Moneta\, VA\, 24121\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T203000
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SUMMARY:Spring Concert with Bedford Community Orchestra
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the sounds of a live orchestral concert with the Bedford Community Orchestra!\nSuggested Donation $15/adults | $10/students
URL:https://destinationbedfordva.com/event/spring-concert-with-bedford-community-orchestra/
LOCATION:Susie G. Gibson Science & Technology Center\, 600 Edmund St.\, Bedford\, Virginia\, 24523
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T210000
DTSTAMP:20260422T185149
CREATED:20260112T211239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260112T211239Z
UID:10062333-1777143600-1777150800@destinationbedfordva.com
SUMMARY:Conversations with Mr. Jefferson program
DESCRIPTION:The annual Conversations with Mr. Jefferson program will be returning to his retreat home in 2026! \nJoin Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest as three of the most influential men in Colonial America sit down to discuss the Declaration of Independence and what it means to self-govern. Join Thomas Jefferson\, portrayed by Bill Barker in conversation with John Adams\, portrayed by Sam Goodyear\, and Dr. Benjamin Franklin\, portrayed by Bryan Austin. Hear from these prominent men as they discuss their lives and differing views of government followed by an audience Q&A. Following the program\, a reception will allow guests to continue the conversation and meet our three guests one on one for photos. \n$38/adults\, $20/college students and youth (ages 6-18)\, $7 for children under 6 plus taxes and fees
URL:https://destinationbedfordva.com/event/conversations-with-mr-jefferson-program/
LOCATION:Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest\, 687 Poplar Forest Dr.\, Forest\, VA\, 24551\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T180000
DTSTAMP:20260422T185149
CREATED:20250529T140144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T205006Z
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SUMMARY:Live Music at Portside
DESCRIPTION:Come to Portside Grill & Bar right on Smith Mountain Lake\, for great food and live music! Click here to see who is playing! 
URL:https://destinationbedfordva.com/event/live-music-at-portside-6/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:Portside Grill and Bar\, 3619 Airport Rd.\, Moneta\, VA\, 24121\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T170000
DTSTAMP:20260422T185149
CREATED:20251028T195704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T205844Z
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SUMMARY:Live Music & Food Truck at Fables & Feathers
DESCRIPTION:Come to Fables and Feathers Winery for live music\, great wine and beautiful views! Some days there will also be food trucks on site.  Click here to see who is playing and which food truck will be on site! 
URL:https://destinationbedfordva.com/event/live-music-food-truck-at-fables-feathers-4/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:Fables & Feathers Winery\, 2117 Bruno Dr.\, Goodview\, VA\, 24095
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T170000
DTSTAMP:20260422T185149
CREATED:20250827T205523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T192118Z
UID:10061821-1777122000-1777136400@destinationbedfordva.com
SUMMARY:Live Music at Harvest Moon
DESCRIPTION: \nCome see live music at Harvest Moon Marketplace! Click here to see who is playing this weekend! \n\n\nEnjoy beer\, wine\, meads\, ciders\, and non-alcoholic drinks\, along with delicious food and great shopping at the Marketplace. Free admission and free music!\n \n\n 
URL:https://destinationbedfordva.com/event/live-music-at-harvest-moon-10/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:Harvest Moon Marketplace\, 14917 Moneta Rd\, Moneta\, VA\, 24121\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260425T220000
DTSTAMP:20260422T185149
CREATED:20260116T194501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T191159Z
UID:10062603-1777118400-1777154400@destinationbedfordva.com
SUMMARY:Terrapin Mountain Earth Festival
DESCRIPTION:A full weekend of live music\, sustainability education\, and thoughtful ways to take care of the earth and each other. \nCamp under the stars at the foot of Terrapin Mountain to celebrate our Mother Earth at the Terrapin Mountain Earth Day Festival. \nLocal food vendors\, craft vendor market\, and camping all weekend! Get your tickets and make your reservations now! \n \n\n\n 
URL:https://destinationbedfordva.com/event/terrapin-mountain-earth-festival-2/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:Sedalia Center\, 1108 Sedalia School Road\, Big Island\, VA\, 24526\, United States
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