ElectricCoArt Exhibit
2023-04-28 11:00 - 22:00, 2023-04-29 11:00 - 22:00, 2023-05-03 11:00 - 22:00, 2023-05-04 11:00 - 22:00, 2023-05-05 11:00 - 22:00, 2023-05-06 11:00 - 22:00, 2023-05-10 11:00 - 22:00, 2023-05-11 11:00 - 22:00 (America/New_York) and 1 more date | ElectricCoArt, 207 East Depot Street, Bedford, VA, United States
Featured artist Michael Milton has been dubbed a working man’s artist. Based in Roanoke, VA, his choice of subject is inspired by his Blue Ridge roots. His landscapes are a retreat from the technological world. Milton’s work will be on exhibit through May 15. Gallery admission is free.

Concert for a Cause
2023-04-28 18:00 - 22:00 | Hickory Hill Vineyards and Winery, 1722 Hickory Cove Lane, Moneta, VA, 24121, United States
Hickory Hill Winery has partnered with the SML Boomer Band to support the Food for Kids a Weekend Pack-a-Sack organization. This group of dedicated individuals aids food-insecure children in Moneta and surrounding areas.
The concert is Friday, April 28, 2023, from 6-10 pm with a raindate of Saturday, April 29, 2023, from 6-10 pm. General admission is $25 per person and 100% of the general admission will go to Food for Kids.

Forest Farmer's Market
2023-04-29 08:00 - 12:00, 2023-05-06 08:00 - 12:00, 2023-05-13 08:00 - 12:00 | Forest Library Grounds, 15583 Old Forest Road, Forest, VA, 24551, United States
The Forest Farmer’s Market is held behind the Forest Public Library. The Market features farmers and artisans selling a variety of items including plants, meats, produce, soaps, lotions, coffee, baked goods and more!

Gross’ Orchard Apple Blossom Month
2023-04-29 08:00 - 18:00 | Gross Orchards, 6817 Wheats Valley Road, Bedford, VA, 24523, United States
April is designated as Apple Blossom Month. Make plans to come enjoy these special events every Saturday as they celebrate Spring in Apple Valley. They will begin the month with an Easter Egg Hunt on April 1st. The orchard will be open daily except Sunday.

Animal Rescue Adopt-A-Thon
2023-04-29 10:00 - 13:00 | SML Pavilion, 1123 Celebration Ave, Moneta, VA
Several area Pet Rescues will have adoptable pets and will talk with community members about the services they each provide. A great opportunity to volunteer and/or become a foster for these area pet rescues!
Free admission. Donations Accepted

Live Music @ Apocalypse Ale Works
2023-04-29 19:00 - 21:00, 2023-05-06 19:00 - 21:00 | Apocalypse Ale Works, 1257 Burnbridge Road, Forest, VA, 24551, United States
Come to Apocalypse Ale Works for great beer and live music. For more information and to see who is playing each week, click here.

Live Music @ Beacon Seafood Pub
2023-04-30 14:00 - 17:00, 2023-05-07 14:00 - 17:00 | Beacon Seafood Pub at The Virginia Dare Marina, 3619 Airport Rd., Moneta, VA, 24121, United States
Come to Beacon Seafood Pub located at the Virginia Dare Marina at Smith Mountain Lake, and enjoy great food, drinks and live music! Click here to see who is playing each week!

Wine Wednesdays
2023-05-03 17:00 - 19:00, 2023-05-10 17:00 - 19:00 | ElectricCoArt, 207 East Depot Street, Bedford, VA, United States
What’s better than wine and music? Come enjoy 4 selections of wine from the gallery. The tastings will be accompanied by live music. You can stay for dinner, wander the gallery or shop in the market!

SML Chamber Business Expo
2023-05-05 12:00 - 16:00 | EastLake Community Church, 1201 Timberwood Lane, Moneta, VA, 24121, United States
The annual SML Business Expo brings together more than 100 area businesses each spring to showcase products and services from a wide variety of industries related to home, business and life. Free and open to the public, the Expo is your opportunity to engage with business professionals eager to answer any and all questions.

QUESTIONS? Contact the Chamber at 540-721-1203 or email estanley@visitsmithmountainlake.com.

Hickory Hill’s Sunset Saturday Music Series
2023-05-08 18:00 - 22:00 | Hickory Hill Vineyards and Winery, 1722 Hickory Cove Lane, Moneta, VA, 24121, United States
Come enjoy good music, conversation, and dancing fireflies. Relax, sit back and listen to the music of local artists as the sun fades and the stars slowly pop out in the sky. Click here to see who is playing each week!
Advanced general admission tickets are $10/ person.
Click here for tickets.

Bower Center Exhbit
2023-05-10 11:00 - 15:00, 2023-05-11 11:00 - 15:00 | Bower Center for the Arts, 309 North Bridge Street, Bedford, VA, United States
Come to the Bower Center for the Arts for the 11th Annual National Juried Exhibition!
Gallery admission is free. Click here for more information.

Open Mic Night
2023-05-11 18:00 - 21:00 | Clam Diggers Pub and Eatery, 109 South Bridge Street, Bedford, VA, 24523, United States
Come to Clam Diggers every second Thursday of the month for an open mic night! Click here for more details.

SML Good Neighbors Day
2023-05-12 18:00 - 21:30 | SML Pavilion, 1123 Celebration Ave, Moneta, VA
SML Good Neighbors Day will feature the Boomer Band.
Gates will open at 6 pm. Music begins at 7 pm.
Concert goers are welcome to bring their own food. Beer and wine must be purchased on-site.
Click here for tickets.

Vintage Artisan Market
2023-05-13 11:00 - 17:00 | Harvest Moon Marketplace, 14917 Moneta Rd, Moneta, VA, 24121, United States
Come enjoy this Artisan Event at Harvest Moon Marketplace! Along with great shopping, there will also be live music and food for purchase! This will be a fantastic event on Saturday of Mother’s Day weekend! This is a beautiful venue on rt 122. Free admission.

Big Otter Mill Spring Festival
2023-05-13 12:00 - 16:00 | Big Otter Mill, 3533 Big Island Highway, Bedford, VA, 24523, United States
Enjoy a spring afternoon at this historic mill in Bedford, VA!
Live music by Rick Dellinger (12-1 p.m.) and the Karlee Raye Trio (1-3 p.m.)
BBQ by the 24th District Mason’s Association, tastings and craft beverages from Fables & Feathers Winery, a variety of vendors, and self-guided tours of the Mill!
Free admission and family friendly!

Local Makers Market at Beale’s
2023-05-13 12:00 - 17:00 | Beale’s Brewery, 510 Grove Street, Bedford, VA, 24523, United States
Enjoy live music, great food and beer, and shop from a talented selection of local artisans and crafters.
Live Music Schedule:
12-3pm: MacKenzie Roark
*After the event, 5-8pm: Jason & The Pinschers
