Murder Mystery
2023-11-11 17:30 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | Fables & Feathers Winery, 2117 Bruno Dr., Goodview, VA, 24095
Join Jump into Mystery on Saturday 11/11/23 at 5:30pm for a murder mystery with a Black Friday theme. This will be an interactive murder mystery event where you will play a character, solve clues, and interrogate all of the suspects. You will laugh, talk, eat, and drink. In the end you will decide who committed the crime using your detective skills. Tickets are $35 per person. Wine, beer and snacks will be available for purchase, but are not included in the ticket. Outside food is also allowed. Everyone will get their character role at the event. Everyone in your group will need a separate ticket to attend and tickets are non-refundable. This is an adults only event and will last from 5:30pm until 8:30pm. This event will be held upstairs in the private event space and is accessed by stairs only. All participants are asked to please arrive and check in between 5:00 and 5:15pm to grab food and drinks, as the game will start promptly at 5:30pm.

Live Music @ Apocalypse Ale Works
2023-11-11 19:00 - 21:00, 2023-11-18 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.

Exhibit at the Bower Center
2023-11-14 11:00 - 15:00, 2023-11-15 11:00 - 15:00, 2023-11-16 11:00 - 15:00, 2023-11-17 11:00 - 15:00 | Bower Center for the Arts, 305 North Bridge Street, Bedford, VA, 24523, United States
The Bower Center for the Arts is currently showcasing the BCPS Elementary School Exhibit. Free admission. Click here for more information.

Date Night at the Meadery
2023-11-17 17:00 - 20:00 | Graham Ordinary, 8578 Peaks Rd, Bedford, VA, 24523, United States
Guest Chef, Neal Agee, will be preparing two Main Course Menu items with two sides, all to be included with: dinner salad, shared-appetizer, Mead and dessert!
**60$ PER COUPLE**
Menu Choices include: (Both to be glazed with Mead-based sauce).
*Smoked Pork Tenderloin
*Smoked Chicken
Sides: Roasted baby potatoes and Mead-braised red cabbage
**All Meals include dinner Salad, shared-appetizer (to be decided), 6oz pour of desired Mead (per person) and special dessert.
RESERVATIONS ARE RECOMMENDED!
Reservation Times are as follows: ~Please be sure to include you choice of Meat with desired Reservation~
5:00PM
5:30PM
6:00PM
6:30PM
7:00PM
7:30PM
Please call/text (540-420-7550) to make reservation requests.

Paint & Sip
2023-11-17 18:30 - 20:00 | Fables & Feathers Winery, 2117 Bruno Dr., Goodview, VA, 24095
Join winery artist Genny to paint a pine forest at night on an 8″ x 10″ canvas. No artistic skills needed, paint together step by step, and you can customize the color of your sky! Your first glass of wine, beer, or cider is included.
Register by purchasing a ticket for $30 here:
https://checkout.square.site/buy/6WYPX74CJ75QUUW2BOQVQBYP
If you’re coming with a group of friends and purchasing tickets separately, please send Genny a text at 815-355-9330 so she can make sure you have seats together

Forest Farmer's Market
2023-11-18 09:00 - 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!

Bedford Farmers Winter Market
2023-11-18 09:00 - 13:00 | Bedford Farmers Market, Washington and Center Streets, Bedford, VA, 24523, United States
Come enjoy this holiday market! 40+ vendors, music, caroling, Fables and Feathers winery and a visit from Santa! Kids and adults can visit the Holiday Cards for the Military station and write a greeting for a servicemember stationed overseas for the holiday. What a great way to kick off your holiday season! Free event.

BWC 48th Annual Craft Fair
2023-11-18 09:00 - 16:00 | Liberty Middle School, 1237 Lacey Putney Way, Bedford, VA, 24523, United States
The Bedford Womens Club will host its 48th Annual Craft Fair/Holiday Mart! Click here for more information!

Overlander Flea Market
2023-11-18 10:00 - 15:00 | Blue Ridge Overland Gear Headquarters, 2687 Rocky Ford Rd, Bedford, VA, 24523, United States
Join Blue Ridge Overland Gear for this event with the opportunity to buy, sell, and trade new and used camping gear, overlanding gear, and other items for your adventurous outdoor life. Whether you are looking for vehicle mod parts, camp chairs, roof top tents, gear storage, and more – this is a great time to find some serious deals.

New Standard Bluegrass at the Bower Center
2023-11-18 18:00 - 20:00 | Bower Center for the Arts, 309 North Bridge Street, Bedford, VA, United States
New Standard brings together a variety of styles and influences ranging from traditional artists to contemporary bluegrass and gospel artists.
Advance tickets may be purchased here, or in person at the Bower Center for the Arts.

Christmas at the Mercantile
2023-11-19 12:00 - 16:00 | Woods Goods & Mercantile, 2770 W Lynchburg Salem Tpke, Bedford, VA, 24523, United States
Celebrate the magic of the season at this “Christmas at the Mercantile” festival! Santa Claus will be making a special appearance, (thanks to Bedford Humane Society) ready to take pictures with your pets and kiddos! Immerse yourself in the sounds of the season with live music that will set the perfect Yuletide mood. Explore the talents of local artisans and vendors, offering unique gifts and crafts that make for perfect holiday presents.

Sip & Stitch
2023-11-20 15:00 - 17:00 | Fables & Feathers Winery, 2117 Bruno Dr., Goodview, VA, 24095
Join Fables & Feathers and local yarn shop Stitch Witch for a social gathering of fiber friends! Any craft is welcome, just have a good time stitching together with a glass of your favorite beverage.

Festival of Trees
2023-11-21 09:00 - 17:00, 2023-11-22 09:00 - 17:00, 2023-11-24 09:00 - 17:00, 2023-11-25 09:00 - 17:00 | Bedford Area Welcome Center, 816 Burks Hill Road, Bedford, VA, 24523, United States
Festival of Trees at the Bedford Area Welcome Center is an annual event that takes place around the end of November through the first week of January. “Oh Christmas Tree” is the theme for this year. The event will feature trees that are decorated by local businesses and organizations. Visitors are encouraged to come by the Welcome Center and vote for their favorite tree(s) for only $1.00/vote. At the conclusion of the event, all proceeds will benefit the charitable organizations designated by the businesses. There are no winners and no losers of this event, everyone has an equal opportunity to raise money for their selected charity and they will keep whatever amount they raise. The Festival of Trees is a festive family friendly event to celebrate the season while helping causes important to the community.

Exhibit at the Bower Center
2023-11-21 11:00 - 15:00, 2023-11-22 11:00 - 15:00, 2023-11-23 11:00 - 15:00, 2023-11-24 11:00 - 15:00, 2023-11-25 11:00 - 15:00 | Bower Center for the Arts, 305 North Bridge Street, Bedford, VA, 24523, United States
The Bower Center for the Arts is currently showcasing two exhibits: Solo Exhibition by Viemeister Resident Artist, Dennis Caldwell and Delmus Phelps Solo Exhibit. The Dennis Caldwell exhibit will be on display through December 22 and the Delmus Phelps exhibit will be on display until January 27. Gallery admission is free.
Artist Reception and Gallery Talk for both exhibits will be December 8.

Black Friday Brunch at Graham Ordinary Meadery
2023-11-24 11:00 - 14:30 | Graham Ordinary, 8578 Peaks Rd, Bedford, VA, 24523, United States
Who is ready for Mead Mimosas and a catered DELICIOUS Brunch?!
Come join us at the Meadery for our FIRST-EVER attempt at a Brunch-style Meadery Opening.
They plan to have Brunch items to eat – Football to watch – and Fantastic Mead to drink!
Bring the family, bring a picnic and stop at Graham Ordinary for Black Friday Adventures
**Also available on site – Cornhole, Bonfire (and S’mores!!), cabin games, kid’s crafts, event deck and beautiful views for days!

Tavern Days Holiday Fest at Harvest Moon
2023-11-24 11:00 - 17:00, 2023-11-25 11:00 - 17:00 | Harvest Moon Marketplace, 14917 Moneta Rd, Moneta, VA, 24121, United States
Holiday Tavern Days! Fri—Sun. Nov 24-26! Music, Food, and Shopping at the Harvest Moon Marketplace Holiday Festival 11-5 each day at 14917 Moneta Rd., Moneta. Harvest Moon Marketplace at Smith Mountain Lake
The Tavern: wine, beer, cider, and delicious meads!
FRIDAY:The Rarely Available Band 12-3:30. Lobster roll day! Delicious Bbq with Pungo Boys Bbq, and lots of Great food, drinks & shopping!
SATURDAY: Blugrass Country Christmas! Bbq by Rocky Mount Smokehouse, Music by Mason Creek Bluegrass!
SUNDAY: 12-5 with Music by Matt Weeks 1-5, great Food by Slow Smoke Bbq, Tavern Mead tastings! Wine, Hot Cider Drinks, ice cream bar, Apple Cider Donut Floats, and more!
Ice cream bar, wine bar, shopping at the Marketplace with fine alpaca products, farmhouse gifts, organic and specialty food products. So many great gift ideas!
Parking is only $10 per car with Free Admission for everyone in your car!
Located at Harvest Moon Marketplace & Tavern. 14917 Moneta Rd., Moneta, VA

All Good Things Christmas Market
2023-11-25 09:00 - 14:00 | Mayhew Farm, 2001 Kelso Mill Rd., Bedford, VA, 24523, United States
A Christmas Market where all things are made and sold by kids! Handmade goods, food trucks, special guests & much more!

Mistletoe Makers Market
2023-11-25 10:00 - 15:00 | Bower Center for the Arts, 309 North Bridge Street, Bedford, VA, United States
Celebrate Small Business Saturday and shop local handmade goods at Bower Center for the Arts! With over twenty-five exhibitors from around the region, you are sure to find the perfect holiday gifts! Free gift wrapping will be available.
This event will also include concessions, chances to win door prizes, free face painting, caricatures with Kyle Edgell, selfies with Santa & Mrs. Clause and art activity stations for families!
Admission is $2/adult at the door or a donation of art supplies for the Bower Center’s Little Free Art Gallery! Children 12 and under are free.
Donations from this event help support Bower Center’s Free Little Art Gallery. Molded on Little Free Libraries, the Free Little Art Gallery (FLAG) makes art accessible to all in our community.
