TOURS ARE OCTOBER 11TH AND 12TH AT 11 A.M. AND 2 P.M. EACH DAY. An amateur archaeologist known to have studied Native American material culture, Thomas Jefferson would surely be fascinated by the more than 300,000 artifacts found on the Poplar Forest grounds since 1986. Join Poplar Forest’s archaeologists for a walking tour focused on the latest archaeological dig sites […]
Sinkland Farms 33rd Annual Pumpkin Festival Enjoy 6 weekends (Fri-Sun) Sept 27 – Nov 3, jam-packed with activities, live music, food trucks, arts & crafts vendors, and fun for the whole family. Hayrides to the pumpkin patch, make your way through a mind boggling 5-acre corn maze, and visit with Sinkland’s farm animals. We feature Ride-a-Rescue horseback trail rides, pony […]
This October spirits from the past will guide you along the trail to the Natural Bridge, all by lantern light. As Halloween approaches, those long gone will lead you on a walk through times gone by. Along the way, you will uncover the forgotten history of some of those who have left their mark on this place. Pre-registration is required, […]
It’s time to celebrate the return appearance for the Venardos Circus (veh-NARR-dos), a Broadway-style animal-free circus, coming to Lynchburg. The show will be held at River Ridge, 3405 Candlers Mountain Rd., Lynchburg, VA 24502 with its 10th Anniversary edition from October 3 – 13, 2024. This edition of the awe-inspiring Venardos Circus cast will celebrate a Decade of Dreams under […]
Put on your walking shoes and take a stroll through Downtown Lynchburg while hearing stories of local tragedies and history of the area. There will also be 2 demos of paranormal detection equipment, including the SBJ7 Spirit Box. Every Friday and Saturday at 7. Meets at Community Market fountain.
The Forest Farmer’s Market is an outdoor market, with Producer only farmer and artisan products!
Come downtown and experience one of the nation’s oldest markets! The Lynchburg Community Market plays an important role in our beautiful downtown as a community gathering place offering the very best products from our region. Each season offers variety of fresh produce and many other items. Stop by to see what keeps us local and proud!
Learn a new skill while making a beautiful drawing of the Aviary. You’ll explore different ways to see the building by looking at its edges and how you relate to it. Your drawings will come to life with unique lines and color shading. We’ll meet at the Miller Center, and the class will be in the park. If it rains, […]
Learn a new skill while making a beautiful drawing of the Aviary. You’ll explore different ways to see the building by looking at its edges and how you relate to it. Your drawings will come to life with unique lines and color shading. We’ll meet at the Miller Center, and the class will be in the park. If it rains, […]
The Academy Center of the Arts proudly presents the Academy Clay Festival on Saturday, October 12, 2024. Potters, sculptors, wheel throwers, and hand builders from all across the Piedmont Region and Eastern Shore will gather in Central Virginia along the James River to sell and showcase their work for this one-day show. Participating vendors will also be given the opportunity […]
Sinkland Farms 33rd Annual Pumpkin Festival Enjoy 6 weekends (Fri-Sun) Sept 27 – Nov 3, jam-packed with activities, live music, food trucks, arts & crafts vendors, and fun for the whole family. Hayrides to the pumpkin patch, make your way through a mind boggling 5-acre corn maze, and visit with Sinkland’s farm animals. We feature Ride-a-Rescue horseback trail rides, pony […]
