Fables & Feathers Wine Run 5K
2024-04-20 09:00 - 11:00 (America/New_York) | Fables & Feathers Winery, 2117 Bruno Dr., Goodview, VA, 24095
Like Running or Walking? Love Wine? This race is for you!
Join Fables & Feathers on Saturday, April 20, 2024 at 9:00am for an exciting new event that features the amazing scenery and landscape of Fables & Feathers Winery! Whether you are looking to run, walk or just enjoy the wine this race is a sure thing for a great time and an incredible experience! This race is timed and scored by J3 Timing. Results will be posted at www.J3Timing.com.
Registration Includes:

T-shirt: Super Soft Ring Spun Cotton t-shirt included!
Wine Glass: Shatterproof, Collapsible, and Portable!
Finisher Medal: Doubles as a Wine Coaster!
Race Bib: Chip timed 5k run/walk
Results Posted Online
…and of course, a pour of wine!

Click here for more information.

BCPS Middle & High School Art Show
2024-04-20 11:00 - 15:00, 2024-04-23 11:00 - 15:00, 2024-04-24 11:00 - 15:00, 2024-04-25 11:00 - 15:00, 2024-04-26 11:00 - 15:00 | Bower Center for the Arts, 309 North Bridge Street, Bedford, VA, United States
The Bower Center for the Arts has partnered with the Bedford County Public Schools System to showcase the amazing artistic abilities of the youth in our community. Gallery admission is free.

Beers & Brains Trivia
2024-04-21 16:00 - 18:00, 2024-04-28 16:00 - 18:00 | Apocalypse Ale Works, 1257 Burnbridge Road, Forest, VA, 24551, United States
Join us every Sunday for an exciting and brain-teasing adventure at our weekly Trivia Event! Test your knowledge, challenge your friends, and some prizes. Whether you’re a trivia buff, a history major, or just looking for a fun time out, our Beers & Brains Trivia is the place to be. Grab a team, show off your expertise, and enjoy some time filled with laughter, banter, friendly competition, and good company. Don’t miss out on the chance to become the ultimate trivia champion.

Annalyse Marie Duo LIVE at Drifters - Mother's Day Party
2024-04-24 08:00 - 17:00 | Drifter’s, 1617 Crystal Shores Drive, Moneta, VA, 24121
Hey y’all bring your family and celebrate Mother’s Day with us on SML!
This gig is very special to Tim and I because this will be our 3 year anniversary of playing shows together.
We played our first show together here at Drifter’s on Mother’s Day back in 2021!

Music Bingo Night at Beale's
2024-04-24 19:00 - 21:00, 2024-05-01 19:00 - 21:00 | Beale’s Brewery, 510 Grove Street, Bedford, VA, 24523, United States
Come to Beale’s Brewery for an amazing night of music, prizes, and drink specials. Test your music knowledge and compete against your friends and other patrons. It’s easy to play, and everyone is welcome!

2024 Ribbon Cutting Palooza
2024-04-25 11:00 - 12:00 | Bedford Area Chamber of Commerce, 305 East Main Street, Bedford, VA, 24523
Join us as we kick off National Small Business Week!
(April 28th – May 4th)
The Bedford Area Chamber of Commerce and the Central Virginia Business Coalition will celebrate several of our small business members with a whirlwind of ribbon cuttings! Come support small and local businesses in our area, learn about their products and services, and get to know the people behind them.
Some participating small businesses include:

Zen Edge
Proprietors Group of Bedford
Frosted Ridge Confections

The Town of Bedford will also be hosting a proclamation ceremony to recognize the hard work and importance of the small business community in our area, and officially declare the following week Small Business Week in Bedford!
All attendees will receive a 10% off coupon that can be used at one participating local restaurant within two weeks of receiving it!
Some participating restaurants include:

Clam Diggers
Bridge Street Cafe
LJ’s Creations

We hope to see you there!

Hunter Overstreet & Ferguson Family Provisions at Fables & Feathers Winery
2024-04-26 16:30 - 20:00 | Fables & Feathers Winery, 2117 Bruno Dr., Goodview, VA, 24095
Dinner is ready! Come on out and get your fresh seafood from a great local family-run business, Ferguson’s Family Provisions!
Then kick back and enjoy music by Hunter Overstreet-he’s a guitar playing, singing good time!

Bedford Extension Master Gardener Plant Sale
2024-04-27 09:00 - 13:00 | Bedford County Cooperative Extension, 1257 County Farm Rd Suite B, Bedford, VA, 24523
Featuring Annuals, Perennials, Tomatoes, Herbs, Vegetables, Houseplants, Raffle, and Seed Swap.

Bedford Fiber Festival
2024-04-27 09:00 - 16:00 | Bedford Lions Club, 1577 East Lynchburg Salem Turnpike, Bedford, VA, 24523, United States
Enjoy indie yarn dyers, weavers, spinners, ceramicists and more of everything fiber arts!
Lunch provided by local Bedford favorite, The Blue Lady.
Tickets are $5 at the door.

Burgers & Bluegrass
2024-04-27 11:00 - 14:00 | Chapel Creek Farms, 4915 Pike Road, Montvale, VA, 24122
Come to the Cider Barn at Chapel Creek Farms for this great event!
Sinking Monroe will be in the barn performing. Bring your chair and settle in for an afternoon of music.
CCF Burgers will be available for purchase.

This is a rain or shine event and cash only.
Free Admission.

Portside BBQ Battle
2024-04-27 12:00 - 16:00 | Portside Grill and Bar, 3619 Airport Rd., Moneta, VA, 24121, United States
Come enjoy the 3rd Annual Portside BBQ Battle ! Both bars at Beacon Pub & Portside will be open to walk in guests!
Enjoy live music along with numerous tasty styles of BBQ!

Peaks Retreat Wine, Beer & Art Festival
2024-04-27 12:00 - 18:00 | The Peaks Retreat & Adventure Center, 1336 Simmons Mill Rd, Thaxton, 24174, United States
Please join Peaks Retreat & Adventure Center for the first annual Peaks Wine, Beer, & Art Festival! They will have local breweries, wineries, food trucks, music, artisans, kid’s zone, and more.

Dan & Adonna Show with Schult's Dogs
2024-04-27 12:00 - 18:00 | Fables & Feathers Winery, 2117 Bruno Dr., Goodview, VA, 24095
We’re excited to have the Dan & Adonna Show at Fables & Feathers for the first time!
They’ll be playing from 2-5 and Schult’s Dogs will be grilling up sausages, brats, & dogs with homemade toppings starting around noon.

Moneta Farmer's Market
2024-05-01 15:00 - 18:00 | Moneta Farmer’s Market, 13641 Moneta Road, Moneta, VA, 24121
The Moneta Farmer’s Market is open Wednesdays 3 to 6pm next to the Moneta Library. The market is producer only – fresh fruit, vegetables, meat, eggs (duck and chicken), bread, jams, jellies, and more!
Also features local artisans.

Elderfest
2024-05-02 18:00 - 20:00 | Bedford Moose Lodge, 2986 West Lynchburg Salem Turnpike, Bedford, VA, 24523, United States
Elderfest is held each year in conjunction with Older Americans Month the first Thursday and Friday in May to celebrate the seniors of Bedford County.
Vendors are on hand with valuable information and entertainment is offered both days.
Dinner will be provided on Thursday and lunch tickets for Friday can be purchased in advance.

Keith Campbell & Hangrcy Food Truck at Fables & Feathers Winery
2024-05-03 16:30 - 20:00 | Fables & Feathers Winery, 2117 Bruno Dr., Goodview, VA, 24095
First Friday of the month means Keith Campbell crooning! He’ll be playing from 4:30-7:30pm.
Don’t have a heart attack, the ambulance outside is actually a food truck!
Hangrcy has the sweet or savory options to bring you back to life for the weekend, starting around 5:00pm.

Bedford Farmers Market
2024-05-04 08:00 - 12:00 | Bedford Farmers Market, Washington and Center Streets, Bedford, VA, 24523, United States
Celebrate the end of the 2024 market season! Bring the family and enjoy a day at the market:
-Bring kiddos in costume and trick-or-treat at the market booths
-Crank an old fashioned apple press and try some cider
-Enjoy some apple brown betty from Oslin Creek and a fish fry from Oakmulgee Baptist Church
-Have some wine from Fables and Feathers Winery!
-Play the Flower Farmer Game with Little Otter Flower Farm and enter to win theirfirst Random Act of Kindness of 2025!
-Enter a drawing to win an amazing basket of prizes from our talented vendors!

Forest Farmer's Market
2024-05-04 08:00 - 12:00 | Forest Farmers Market, 15583 Forest Road, Forest, VA, 24523, United States
The Forest Farmer’s Market is held each Saturday morning 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!

SML Triathlon
2024-05-04 09:00 - 13:00 | Smith Mountain Lake State Park, 1235 State Park Road, Huddleston, VA, United States
SML Triathlon is a great event that takes place at the Smith Mountain Lake State Park. Click here for more information.
Distance: 750 Meter Swim, 20K Bike, Fleet Feet Roanoke 5K Run
Click here to register.

Big Otter Mill Spring Festival
2024-05-04 11:00 - 15:00 | Big Otter Mill, 3533 Big Island Highway, Bedford, VA, 24523, United States
Enjoy a spring afternoon at Bedford’s historic Big Otter Mill!
Live music by Karlee Raye, BBQ by the 24th District Mason’s Association, a variety of vendors, and self-guided tours of the Mill!
Free admission and family friendly!
Dogs okay, must be on a leash.

11th Annual Henry Walton Derby Day Party at Avenel
2024-05-04 16:30 - 20:00 | Historic Avenel, 413 Avenel Avenue, Bedford, VA, 24523, United States
Join us for the Greatest & Most Exciting 2 Minutes in sports!
Enjoy Mint Juleps, Cocktails, and Heavy Hors d’oeuvres at Historic Avenel in Bedford and celebrate 150 years of The Kentucky Derby!
Hat Contest for Ladies, Gentlemen, and Couples!
* All proceeds to benefit Historic Avenel
**Tickets Available at Arthur’s Jewelry, Scott & Bond Inc, The Bedford Welcome Center, or any Avenel Board Member.

Christian Q. SOLO at Portside Grill & Bar
2024-05-04 17:00 - 19:00 | Portside Grill and Bar, 3619 Airport Rd., Moneta, VA, 24121, United States
May the 4th be with you!
The force is strong at Portside, and Christian Q. will be bringing the tunes!

Montvale Concert Series - Phat Boyz Band
2024-05-04 18:00 - 21:00 | Old Montvale School, 11575 W. Lynchburg-Salem Turnpike, Montvale, United States
Phat Boyz Band will be playing amazing Classic & Southern Rock, Country, 3 Lead vocals, and Harmony, over 15 Instruments on the guitar Synthesizer, plus fiddle. Family Fun, Tee Shirt Give away & contest.

Bedford Hike for Hope
2024-05-05 09:00 - 13:00 | Falling Creek Park, 1257 County Farm Road, Bedford, VA, 24523, United States
The Bedford Hike for Hope provides an opportunity to enjoy our natural surroundings and acknowledge the ways in which suicide and mental health conditions have affected our lives and the lives of those we love and care about. We hope you will join us in the beautiful setting of Falling Creek Park for this hope-filled event.
Click here to register.
