Olde Liberty Christmas Village
2023-12-17 15:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | 1030 W Lynchburg Salem Turnpike
Virginia Sheds is hosting Olde Liberty Christmas Village on Saturday and Sunday 12/16-17/23 from 3 – 8pm. Come out and shop from local vendors, artisans and craftsman for your special Christmas presents. Also purchase food and baked goods from local food trucks and food vendors. The sheds on the lot will serve as Christmas shops for each vendor and they will be decorated as well. The lot will have Christmas lights, fire pits, Christmas music, a photographer to purchase pictures from as well as Santa on Saturday!

Christmas at Smith Mountain Lake
2023-12-17 17:30 - 21:00 | EastLake Community Church, 1201 Timberwood Lane, Moneta, VA, 24121, United States
This weekend festival will be a winter wonderland experience the whole family will enjoy!
There will be:
– Lights
– Music
– Free Santa Photos
– Free Cookies, hot cocoa, and hot cider
– Food and craft vendors
– Ice Skating
– A Christmas tree light show
– Outdoor nativity
Come and share the joy of Christmas!

Festival of Trees
2023-12-18 09:00 - 17:00, 2023-12-19 09:00 - 17:00, 2023-12-20 09:00 - 17:00, 2023-12-21 09:00 - 17:00, 2023-12-22 09:00 - 17:00, 2023-12-23 09:00 - 17:00, 2023-12-26 09:00 - 17:00, 2023-12-27 09:00 - 17:00 and 1 more date | 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.

Train Exhibit at the Bedford Museum
2023-12-18 10:00 - 17:00, 2023-12-19 10:00 - 17:00, 2023-12-20 10:00 - 17:00, 2023-12-21 10:00 - 17:00, 2023-12-22 10:00 - 17:00, 2023-12-23 10:00 - 17:00, 2023-12-26 10:00 - 17:00, 2023-12-27 10:00 - 17:00 and 1 more date | Bedford Museum and Genealogical Library, 201 East Main Street, Bedford, VA, United States
Don’t miss this Christmas train display featuring landmarks of Bedford and much more! The trains are located on the 3rd floor of the Museum. Admission is $5, kids are free. A train pass is also available to purchase for only $10 in the Museum gift shop, which grants unlimited admission through December.

Exhibit at the Bower Center
2023-12-19 11:00 - 15:00, 2023-12-20 11:00 - 15:00, 2023-12-21 11:00 - 15:00, 2023-12-22 11:00 - 15:00, 2023-12-23 11:00 - 15:00, 2023-12-26 11:00 - 15:00, 2023-12-27 11:00 - 15:00, 2023-12-28 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.

Live Music @ Apocalypse Ale Works
2023-12-23 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.

Carriage Rides at Moose Lodge
2023-12-28 17:30 - 20:30 | Bedford Moose Lodge, 2986 West Lynchburg Salem Turnpike, Bedford, VA, 24523, United States
The Bedford Moose Lodge will be offering Carriage Rides on Thursday, December 28th and Friday, December 29th. Fee is $5.00 per person and ages 6 and under are free. For more information please call (540) 330-9635.
