Join us on September 30, 2017 as we kick off Oktoberfest at Beale's with the release of Oktoberfest beer.  We are going full German-style with food specials such as stecklerfish and German sausage plate with sauerkraut and potato dumplings. Come fill up a stein and listen to Monster Atlantic, a Roanoke based rock band, playing...

 Relax lakeside with a day of family-friendly live entertainment! Join us beside Abbott Lake at Peaks of Otter Lodge for live performances by Root2 Music, Rebecca "The Singing Cowgirl", and Mountain Revelers. Enjoy hourly raffles, lawn games, face painting, artist demos, sing-alongs, a jam circle, and a Root2 Music CD release!     View Event...

Join us on October 7th as Freedom 4/24 hosts its Third Annual Ride 4 Freedom. Ride 4 Freedom Virginia is a Freedom 4/24 bike ride event (with LIVE MUSIC and GREAT FOOD) that seeks to raise awareness and funds to provide a pathway to freedom for sexually exploited and trafficked women and children. RIDE FOR...

The Electric Company Art Gallery on 207 E. Depot St., Bedford, VA is having a “Month of Horses” in October. Meet the 3 featured artists and enjoy the reception on October 13th (2nd Friday), between 5 PM & 8 PM to catch your ride into the art of horses. John Boy’s wood carved horses, Sonya...

Ever wonder who your neighbors are? Come meet them at A Bedford Get-Together! Building on the idea that there is more that unites our community than separates us, this first-ever event is designed to celebrate the values we all share. The Get Together will be a fun-filled family day with bands and music emceed by...

Bring the family and enjoy a nice Fall morning taking a 2.5k nature walk and bring your vaccinated dogs to join in the fun on October 21st at Johnson's Orchard from 9 AM to Noon. Enjoy pancakes and sausage on the griddle, as well as baked goodies for you and your pet, all available for purchase,...

The National D-Day Memorial is pleased to offer an extra Lunchbox Lecture this autumn so our supporters can experience an inspiring tale  of heroism and endurance. At noon on October 26th, at the Bedford Area Welcome Center, Regine Nozyce Archer will share her unique WWII experiences in war-torn Belgium. Born in 1924 in Krakow, Poland,...

Friends of Bedford County Animal Shelter will be holding their 4th annual Spooktackular Adoption Event on Saturday, October 28th from 10 am to 2 pm. There will be SPONSORED ADOPTIONS! We will be cooking hotdogs on the grill. There will be baked goodies for you and your furry friend available for purchase. We will have a...

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...