Beale's final Oktoberfest weekend is all about families! A Goode View Alpaca will be on-site with their alpacas and products. The chef is cooking up lots of sweets, including pumpkin hand pies and deep fried moon pies. We will have a pumpkin painting set up for the kids, and Jimmy Wilson, a Willie Nelson cover...
One of America’s first astronomers, Thomas Jefferson considered the study of the stars one of the most important disciplines. Join Dr. Neal Sumerlin, former director of the Belk Astronomical Observatory at the Claytor Nature Study Center at Lynchburg College, for an illuminating look at Saturn and other prominent features in the night sky from the south...
This exhibit seeks to showcase not only trains and all they encompass for the train enthusiast, but also the many reasons to get off the train and visit Bedford, VA! The beautiful mountain and farmland scenery, Peaks of Otter, Smith Mountain Lake, and Historic Centertown with its many shops, restaurants, art, antiques, old buildings and...
This is a special art show for the holiday season designed to inspire visitors to purchase original art for themselves and as gifts for the holidays! Give the gift of art this holiday season. This art is an extraordinary gift created by our local artisans. Varied and unique media is included, from painting, drawing,...
Virginia 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.
The 20th annual Apple Valley 5k cross country race will be held Saturday, Nov. 4, beginning at 10a.m. at Gross’ Orchard. The 3.1-mile course runs on mostly grass and gravel paths and includes two hay bale barriers. Race is entirely off-road and is open to runners and walkers of all ages and abilities. The entry...
Tour Avenel at night and learn about its fascinating ghostly history while enjoying tasty treats! Five paranormal groups will be at Avenel to show you evidence of paranormal activity: Apocalyptic Paranormal, Bedford Paranormal, Beyond the Dark Paranormal, Sisters of Salem, and VIP Paranormal! Plus enjoy shows by Freakin Awesome Paranormal Show with Ryan Jones and Magician...
At the heart of the holiday season is a spirit of Giving. Throughout the months of November through December, a hand crafted Giving Tree will be presented in the main lobby of Bower Center. It will be filled with special mini-sized art works awaiting their places in the community as cherished gifts. Exhibit Dates: November...
Virginia 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.
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.
