The Bower Center for the Arts is a creative hub for the region, bringing together art, culture, and community. Explore galleries and resident artist studios, enjoy special exhibits year-round, or take part in a wide range of in-person and virtual classes. The Center also welcomes concerts, plays, weddings, fundraisers, reunions, and more in its beautiful event spaces.
Located in historic downtown Bedford, look for the big pink building. It’s here that you will find the Bower Center for the Arts!
Be sure to check the website for updated information on hours and special events. Gallery admission is free.
Bower Center for the Arts
305 North Bridge Street
Bedford, VA 24523
- 540-586-4235
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