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.
Town of Bedford Tree Lighting
Downtown BedfordThis family oriented event will kickoff at 3:00pm. Consisting of Santa, The Grinch, hot chocolate & cider, ice sculpting, vendors, kid activities, live performances & music to put you in...
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Holidays at the Bedford Farmers Market
Bedford Farmers Market Washington and Center Streets, Bedford, VA, United StatesJoin the Bedford Farmer's Market for two holiday vendor events at the Farmers Market! Enjoy treats, music, and your favorite craft and artisan vendors to get your holiday spirit (and...
Holiday Candlelight Tours
Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest 687 Poplar Forest Dr., Forest, VA, United StatesCelebrate the advent of the Christmas season in Jeffersonian style at Poplar Forest. Explore the president’s cherished hideaway by candlelight on this hour-long holiday tour. See how early Americans decorated...
Ruby Christmas Gala
Historic Avenel 413 Avenel Avenue, Bedford, VA, United StatesCome celebrate 40 years of The Avenel Foundation's commitment to community service at Historic Avenel's Ruby Christmas Gala! December 6, 2025 6:00 to 9:30pm! Tickets can be purchased at Arthur's...
Bedford Community Orchestra Holiday Concert
Susie G. Gibson Science & Technology Center 600 Edmund St., Bedford, VirginiaCelebrate the holidays with the Bedford Community Orchestra! Special visit from Santa! Performance to take place at the historic Susie G. Gibson school in Bedford. Don’t forget your camera to...
Festival of Trees
Bedford Area Welcome Center 816 Burks Hill Road, Bedford, VA, United StatesJoin us for the 17th Annual Festival of Trees: Small Town Christmas! Experience the magic of the season at this beloved, family-friendly event featuring 40 beautifully decorated trees created by...
Pet Photos with Santa
Tractor Supply 1128 East Lynchburg Salem Turnpike, Bedford, VA, United StatesSanta Photos with the Bedford Humane Society Get your holiday photos taken with Santa while supporting a great cause! For just $15, you’ll receive: A professional photo with Santa (pets...
Festival of Trees
Bedford Area Welcome Center 816 Burks Hill Road, Bedford, VA, United StatesJoin us for the 17th Annual Festival of Trees: Small Town Christmas! Experience the magic of the season at this beloved, family-friendly event featuring 40 beautifully decorated trees created by...
Train Exhibit at the Bedford Museum
Bedford Museum and Genealogical Library 201 East Main Street, Bedford, VA, United StatesDon't miss this Christmas train display featuring landmarks of Bedford and much more! The trains are located on the 3rd floor of the Museum. Admission is $5, kids are free....