A special Memorial Day ceremony to officially recognize the men and women who have sacrificed for our freedoms. The program begins at 11 a.m. Keynote speaker is Hershel “Woody” Williams, one of only six surviving Medal of Honor recipients from WWII. The Memorial will also dedicate Virginia’s Gold Star Families Memorial Monument. The latest installment...
Mark your calendars for a beautiful day at Sedalia featuring over 50 local and regional Artisans. Painters, potters, blacksmiths, wood workers, agri-artisans, and more will be displaying, demonstrating, and offering their wares for sale. A lively array of musicians will be on board to provide entertainment. Delicious lunch and munchies provided for sale by specialty vendors and our...
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.
Celebration of Virginia Wines, Craft Beers and Ciders The Pointe at Mariners Landing Resort, Smith Mountain Lake Benefiting the EastLake Business Association and Bedford Area Educational Foundation SATURDAY, JUNE 3, 2017 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. The Pointe Lawn 1217 Graves Harbor Trail, Huddleston, VA $20 Advance Tasting Ticket $5 Advance Non-Tasting Ticket $25 at Gate...
Tom Bachtell Reception June 4th 2 – 4 PM Meet Tom, illustrator for the New Yorker magazine, and view his amazing illustrations in the Terrace Gallery! Gallery talk starts @ 2:30. This event is catered and a cash bar will be available!
Honor the valor, fidelity, and sacrifice of the service members who participated in the Normandy Invasion 73 years ago. A special ceremony at 11:00 a.m. at the National D-Day Memorial will feature keynote speaker Jerry Yellin, a WWII pilot who flew the final combat mission of the war, during which his wingman was the last man killed...
Robert Shepperd – Acrylic Landscape Artist Born in Miami, Florida in 1953, Shepperd and his family moved to central Virginia in 1968. In his high school years he did a lot of drawing and took up a drafting class in high school and briefly at CVCC. In 1986, he learned to paint realistic landscapes in...
Throughout Bedford County, Artisan Trail sites are featuring a diverse collection of special events, exclusive open studio experiences, culinary highlights, wonderful wines and more! Click here for the special happenings for weekend of June 9-10. Also be sure to stop by the Bedford Area Welcome Center to pick up a trail map/brochure to help guide you...
A weekend of Mountain Biking FUN and racing for the WHOLE FAMILY on June 9-11 at Falling Creek Park in beautiful Bedford Va.! This is a family friendly event that is open to all skill levels and ages! Click Here To Register In addition to the races, the 250 acre park features an 18 hole disc...
The Electric Company Art Gallery on 207 E. Depot St. in Bedford is happy to present the work of Robert Shepperd - Acrylic Landscape Artist for the month of June. Robert Shepperd – Acrylic Landscape Artist Born in Miami, Florida in 1953, Shepperd and his family moved to central Virginia in 1968. In his high school...
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.
Lyrics on the Lake began as a lakeside fundraising pool party, bringing together a group of local Smith Mountain Lakers with hearts for songwriters. Five years later, the festival has become the largest songwriter's festival on the east coast! Each year Lyrics on the Lake has grown, and this year will feature 35 songwriters at...
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.
Come out to the Sedalia Center for the Doc McCabe 21st Annual Memorial Bluegrass Festival! Music starts Thursday afternoon, June 22, and goes through Saturday night June 24. Applications are currently being accepted for craft and specialty vendors. Camping is available or click here for a list of places to stay in Bedford.
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.
On Saturday, June 24, experience Hunter's Raid June 1864 at the Peaks of Otter! Visitors to the encampment will have the opportunity to listen to multiple points of view surrounding “Hunter’s Raid”. Special lodging options available so you can be close to the action.
Delmus Phelps, of Lynchburg Virginia has been an active painter since the mid 70’s creating works in the Realist tradition. Being inspired by the nature around him and in things we tend to collect. Delmus produces still life and floral oil paintings in the Classical/Contemporary Style on canvas and panels. With a particular interest in...
Saturday, July 1 The Bedford Farmer’s Market will host a Saturday Community Market from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. to include live entertainment, activities for children by the Bower Center, face painting with Jessica from the YMCA, pottery from Studio 43, fresh produce, and more. The Forest Farmer’s Market will also be open with live...
The Artist on Depot and The Electric Company Art and More galleries, at 207 E. Depot St. in Bedford would like to invite you to our 4th Annual “Itsy Bitsy” exhibit in our gallery. The “Itsy Bitsy” exhibit was displayed from June 1st to June 30th. NOW it will be displayed for the month of...
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.
Bedford Farmers Market provides our community with the freshest, locally grown and produced goods from farmers, producers, and craft vendors. For more information visit our website or find us on Facebook.
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.
