LSYO Spring Concert, 2 p.m. at Heritage High School in Lynchburg. There will be 10 or more wineries, live music, artisans, crafters, businesses and fabulous food vendors. Historic Avenel Craft and Yard Community Fair, from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Historic Avenel in downtown Bedford. Starting 3/9/2023 through 5/4/2023. Because this section is free of charge, community events are subject to run based on available space. Lynchburg is hosting its annual International Festival on May 7, 2022. Find tickets for upcoming Lynchburg events at Calvin Falwell Field At Lynchburg City Stadium. The 11th Annual Lynchburg Wine & Music Festival is back for 2022! The Central Virginia Land Conservancy is holding a landowner workshop on conservation easements, voluntary agreements with landowners that protect their land. Paper Shredding and Sidewalk Book Sale, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Lynchburg Public Library. . 9/18 Princess Anne. The Baseball Stadium is home to the Carolina League's Lynchburg Hillcats and hosts high school, college athletics, Little League championships, Lynchburg Symphony Orchestra concerts, as well as the Lynchburg Regional Chamber of Commerce after hour events. Performances are April 1 and 2 at 7 p.m., April 3 at 3 p.m., April 8 and 9 at 7 p.m., and April 9 at 2 p.m. in the E.C. Glass High School. More than 500 eggs will be hidden in the vines and a local family farm will be bringing over young goats for snuggling. Registration is from 9 to 11 a.m., last bike out at 11 a.m., and the last bike in at 1:30 p.m. Cash Prizes for high/low hands, 50/50 Drawing, patch and craft vendors on site. for more information, visit www.sedaliacenter.org/2021/10/05/2022-christmas-in-sedalia/.There will be activities for kids as young as 4, plus fun for grown-up makers too. The storming of thunder Ridge is happening again this year! Reservations are encouraged as classes will be limited to 25 people. The Most Eggcellent Egg Hunt, 9 to 11 a.m. at Liberty Baptist Church. For more information, visit www.sedaliacenter.org/2021/09/28/2022-bbq-blues/. What do you need to get by? Uptown Fuzzy Worx at The Clubhouse, 7 to 10:30 p.m. at the Clubhouse Sports Bar and Grill,21174 Timberlake Road, Lynchburg. Out of Spite brings a variety of modern country, old school hip hop, dance, pop, and rock. Color Your World with Flowers at the Bower Center For The Arts, 6 to 8 p.m. Join the Bedford Public Library System this spring for a dietary workshop. There will be activities for children as young as 4, plus fun for grown-up makers too. The Easter Bunny will be visiting Lynchburg on the Blackwater Creek Trail and Percival's Island spreading Easter eggs for all trail users. $10 per person per class, or $15 per person for both classes; taught by either Jenna Chalk or Celeste Sedlar, co-owners of Peakland Pilates. You can cancel at any time! Masks are required for all performances. Originally constructed by the New Deal's Work Progress Administration (WPA) in 1939, Lynchburg City Stadium provides combined baseball and football stadium facilities for the city. Toddler Tales storytime is open to children ages 2 and 3, plus their caregivers and siblings. And is it enough? Kick-Off the New Year 2023 with a Winter Wellness Challenge to cultivate new and healthy habits. The walk raises money in the fight against heart disease and stroke. Presented by Renaissance Theatre Company, Story Book Theatre provides participants with an exciting and interactive story. Starting 3/7/2023 through 4/11/2023. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit us at RenaissanceTheatreLynchburg.org. Easter Egg Hunt, 11 a.m. at 290 Alcock Rd, Amherst. Glass's Hilltoppers and the Heritage Pioneers . To sign up, visit runsignup.com/Race/VA/Lynchburg/MedicalMountains5K. The baseball field is home to the Lynchburg . The introductory sessions at the libraries will be free and are sponsored by the Bedford Community Health Foundation. CASA Shoe Sale, 5 p.m. Friday to 11 a.m. Saturday. Calendar of Events - Lynchburg Living Calendar of Local Events The Magazine Subscribe Today! Foster the Family Book Tour, 5:30 to 8 p.m., at 1301 Rivermont Ave., Lynchburg. Come out to network with Bedford businesses. Join the Bedford Public Library System this spring for a dietary workshop. Enjoy a glass of rose with sunset over the OCCs 450 antique roses. Topics covered will include: collecting and storing seeds, transplanting seedlings, propagating with plant cuttings, plant dividing, plant dormancy, tip vs. mound vs. air layering, and more. Tedeschi Trucks Fireside Live is a modified version of the powerhouse ensemble led by the husband/wife duo of guitarist Derek Trucks and singer/guitarist Susan Tedeschi, two of the best roots rock musicians of their generation (NPR). Visit cavaliertheatre.com. Spring Market at the Pottery, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Emerson Creek Pottery, 1068 Pottery Lane, Bedford. First Fridays Lynchburg - (Virtual) Mar 03. Out of Spite rocks The Clubhouse, 8 p.m., at The Clubhouse Bar & Billiards, 21174 Timberlake Road, Lynchburg. a fun family night topped off with a firework display! Attendees will then have the opportunity to sign up for six follow-up sessions, which will be held at the Bedford Extension Office, located at 1257 County Farm Road, Suite B. There will be games and door prizes. Limit 25 participants per session. Registration is required and seats are limited. Annual ASAD Fashion Show 2022, 6 to 9 p.m. at the Liberty Vines Center, 1971 University Blvd., Lynchburg. Copyright 2023 Lynchburg Parks & Recreation. Register online at bedford.librarycalendar.com. The annual run/walk also includes the 6th B2B Chili Cook Off. Babies ages 0 to 23 months (and parents/guardians) are invited on Mondays for Baby Storytime, featuring fun songs, lap bounces, fingerplays and books to promote early literacy. For tickets, visit www.milb.com/lynchburg/tickets/single-game-tickets. For all the information about the event, to buy tickets, or to ask questions about the event please visit www.appomattoxoysterfest.com. Join Poplar Forest at the Academy Center of the Arts for an exclusive presentation of Conversations presented by actors Bill Barker as Thomas Jefferson and Fred Morsell as Frederick Douglass. Underwater Easter Egg Hunt, 1 to 2:45 p.m. at theJamerson Family YMCA. The Liberty University College of Osteopathic (LUCOM) Student Advocates Association (SAA) in partnership with Riverside Runners is holding a race to benefit Liberty University osteopathic medical students who are currently attending medical school at LUCOM and experiencing extreme medical hardships. Lynchburg Garden Dayat Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Add a tour of Thomas Jeffersons private villa and ornamental gardens to your Lynchburg Garden Day itinerary. Seniors will get 12 tickets (receive tickets at rehearsal). Three Roads Brewery: BINGO Night. Architectural Restoration Behind-the-Scenes Tours, 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. daily, at Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest in Forest. This event will feature a panel of business leaders and owners in the area answering your questions, a networking time, giveaways and more. Limit 20 participants. Taking Root: a Propagation Workshop, 10:30 a.m. at the Forest Library. Wine, beer and non-alcoholic beverages as well as snacks will be available for purchase on site. 10/02 South County. Starting 3/21/2023 through 4/25/2023. Tickets range in price from $10 to $100. Create Shamrock cookies with a hint of mint, perfect with a cup of hot cocoa or chocolate milk! Peaksview Holiday Market, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 5169 Waterlick Rd., Forest. Register 3 days in advance. Subscribe to our Daily Headlines newsletter. No pre-registration required; first come, first served. The root beer route is about 22 miles of rolling terrain and stops to regroup at several intersections. Well now its real and happening in downtown Lynchburg, State Little League Baseball tournament hosted at Miller Park, Enjoy the second annual soul and funk festival hosted by Mix 88.9, 7/16 2:00 P.M. 10:00 P.M, Riverfront Park. 10/02 Charlottesville. Lynchburg Hillcats vs. Down East Wood Ducks. Join the Bedford Public Library System this spring for a propagation workshop. An 8-week class for students who have taken the Beginner Class or are returning to tap and need a review to help transition to advanced-level classes. Tiny dancers will learn rhythm, stretching, simple ballet exercises, creative movement, and more! Celebrating Educators: An Evening with Gerry Brooks,6 to 7:30 p.m. at Academy Center of the Arts, 600 Main St., Lynchburg. Mended Fences is a local band that plays country, rock, pop, R&B, dance and top 40 hits. Best Friend Ball 2022, 5 p.m. at the Academy Center of the Arts at 600 Main Street, Lynchburg. Their performances and music take you on a journey fraught with raw emotions and stories of love, trust, betrayal and longing. Members: free; non members: $8 per child or $20 for 3 or more children. Join us for a Mother's Day tea party at Avoca's beautiful mansion. Carolina League Championship Series: Lynchburg Hillcats vs. TBD - Home Game 2 (Date: TBD . Sunset Yoga,6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest in Forest. Enjoy wines, beers, and ciders as well as food from Schult's Dogs and Music by Sunshine starting at 3 p.m. Jefferson Choral Societyto sing God Bless America for NASCAR Cup Series at Martinsville Speedway, 7:30 p.m. The class is open to ages 12 and older, though youth must participate with an adult. Show dates are April 28, 29, 30 and May 5, 6, 7 at 7 p.m.; and May 1, 8 at 3 p.m. Tickets are $12, or $8 for students and seniors. "How to Draw Flowers" class for children, 10 to 11 a.m. Old City Cemetery, Cemetery Center, Edith Lee Reading Room, 401 Taylor Street in Lynchburg. Tickets range in price from $10 plus taxes and fees to $100 plus taxes and fees. My Events. Hop along our trails for an Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt! Featuring over 100,000 Easter Eggs plus a ton of games and inflatables. Topics covered will include: collecting and storing seeds, transplanting seedlings, propagating with plant cuttings, plant dividing, plant dormancy, tip vs. mound vs. air layering, and more. Join Amherst County Habitats 17th Annual Bluegrass: Working on a Building 2022 event. Enter the raffle to win a ride on a hot air balloon (weather permitting), and enjoy inflatables and face painting. Ofelia witnesses her stepfather's sadistic brutality and is drawn into Pan's Labyrinth, a magical world of mythical beings. There will be limited regrouping and/or stopping. Join the Academy afterward with the showing of Summertime, Celebrate Independence Day with a 20-minute firework display, 7/1 9:15 P.M. 10:00 P.M., Riverfront Park, picture this. Lynchburg police are investigating after a girl died after a shooting Friday night. Event is free; RSVPs appreciated. April 1. Registration is required and seats are limited. Susan Prillaman, of the Virginia Cooperative Extension, will teach about healthy eating options for individuals with either type of diabetes, and samples will be included. Juneteenth - The Story Behind the Celebration, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Miller Park in Lynchburg. The Friends of the Lynchburg Public Librarys spring Paper Shredding & Sidewalk Book Sale fundraising event allows resident to bring confidential papers and shreddables for secure disposal by 1st Choice Shredding. Breakfast available for purchase from Roy's Burger & Grill at Lynchburg Harley Davidson and lunch provided by Mission BBQ at American Legion Post #16. The Great Hunt 2022, noon to 3 p.m. Bring the family to one of Central Virginias largest candy and prize filled Easter Egg hunts. Join Megan Dillon, an instructor from Awakened Hearts Yoga, for a one-hour yoga class on Mr. Jeffersons south lawn. Register online at bedford.librarycalendar.com. This low-impact workout will leave you feeling energized and taller. Enjoy some classic country tunes by BoCo. The Lynchburg Hillcats are in the playoffs and the Jug Bowl featuring E.C. No preregistration required; first come, first served. 9/25 Hickory. Learn more about the Central Virginia Land Conservancy at www.cvalc.org. Celebrate the springtime with us and enjoy some sweet refreshments too. Buy Bank of the James Stadium tickets for upcoming events in Lynchburg, VA, online at TicketSmarter.com. Attendees will then have the opportunity to sign up for six follow-up sessions, which will be held at the Bedford Extension Office, located at 1257 County Farm Road, Suite B. Sampling Admission Tickets are $25 in advance or $30 at the gate. This event will include the popular Mimosa punch, chances to win door prizes, a Spring Gift Basket raffle, free face painting and a makers space for kids to get creative. For more info, visit www.SecondStageAmherst.org or call (434) 941-0997. New Standard brings together a variety of styles and influences ranging from traditional artists to contemporary bluegrass and gospel artists. Opening act Raye Zaragoza is a galvanizing presence, a self-assured artist making music to fight for, represent, and celebrate those left too long outside the spotlight. Kids will experience a healthy culinary lesson for lunch, STEAM activities, outdoor play, and a local field trip. Live Events. The first class will be devoted to the design and rough form of the flowers with a multitude of flower shape and petal templates available. Learn how to earn money from your land without selling it; keep your land in the family; lower your taxes; and make sure your land stays rural or in farming. The VA commonwealth games are back and better than ever! Celebrate Saunders Brothers season opening with all your favorite pantry items, ice cream, coffee, sandwiches, Saunders Brothers plants and more. The Beautiful Blue Ridge, at 7:30 p.m. at Academy Center of the Arts in Lynchburg. Toddler Tales, 10:30 a.m. at the Lynchburg Public Library. The Lynchburg City Stadium complex is a wonderful venue for businesses, sports teams and event planners looking for a centrally located, large space. Taking Root: a Propagation Workshop, 10:30 a.m. at the Moneta Library. Listen to a live band. Susan Prillaman, of the Virginia Cooperative Extension, will teach about healthy eating options for individuals with either type of diabetes, and samples will be included. The timeless tale, in which young Dorothy Gale travels from Kansas over the rainbow to the magical Land of Oz. Requested donation of $10 to benefit The Listening. There will be 10+ wineries, live music, artisans, crafters, businesses and fabulous food vendors. In this three class workshop series, guests will create ceramic flowers for the garden, table or wall. Join us on Saturday, April 23, 2022 from 12-7pm at the Lynchburg City Stadium event complex. Tickets will go on sale March 14, and can be purchased through the Academy Center Box Office at 434-846-8499 or online at https://academycenter.org/event/lso-charles-billingsley/. You cant go wrong with Soul, Food, and Funk! Music provided by Thunder Ridge from 2 to 4 p.m. All Aboard! Bring mom, daughters, sisters, and friends. Lynchburg Living Mag Events The Events listed below are Lynchburg Living Magazine Events We host a variety of fun and exciting events throughout the year such as Lynchburg Best of Party, Central Virginia Bridal Showcase and much more. For tickets, visit www.Blossomtobottle.com. Museums & Art Galleries Lynchburg Museum Legacy Museum of African American History Pest House Medical Museum Sights & Landmarks Amazement Square Combat Veterans Motorcycle Association 27-11 Poker Run, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Harley-Davidson of Lynchburg, 20452 Timberlake Road, Lynchburg. Spring Break Family Storytime, 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Lynchburg Public Library, 2315 Memorial Avenue, Lynchburg. Tickets range in price from $14 to $107. The race will be televised on the Fox Sports channel FS1. Heritage Green welcomes the public to its senior living community for its annual Easter Egg Hunt. Dont miss the exciting first annual Heart of Christ Art Exhibition a thought-provoking showcase of 2D and 3D works created by Lynchburg area artists. The Lynchburg City Stadium complex is a wonderful venue for businesses, sports teams and event planners looking for a centrally located, large space. A tempestuous meeting ensues resulting in a roller coaster of tears, laughter, and healing. Join Lynchburg Parks & Rec for multiple different nights of art and celebration, for more information visit the website. Sign up at secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/vtwMnPr3eBjEkjHR-LcNcw. Lynchburg City Stadium 8:30 a.m. All ECG graduates should report to City Stadium at 7:00 a.m. Gates will open at 7:15 a.m. for families and the community. Female veterans, caregivers and active duty military are invited for fellowship, awareness and recognition. No class on 4/13. Register online at bedford.librarycalendar.com. Every child after the first will require one additional child's ticket. Check out the links below for the latest dates and ticket information. Zach Burnette Band, 7 to 10:30 p.m. at The Clubhouse Sports Bar and Grill, 21174 Timberlake Road, Lynchburg. The relay for Life walk event will be hosted at Riverfront park, The 13th annual storming of thunder Ridge will be held in Lynchburg, Virginia, 5/22, 6:45 A.M. For more information, call the box office at (434) 846-8499. S.H.E Matters- Women's retreat (sisterhood, healing, empowerment), 6 p.m., at 607 Madison Street, Lynchburg. 2022 Slacks Car Bike & Truck Show, noon to 5 p.m. at the Bedford Lions Club. Registration is required and seats are limited. There will be tea, scones with clotted cream, jam, fruit & cookies. All ages are welcome; best for ages 2 to 5. Mark your calendar: Upcoming events in the Lynchburg area Mar 1, 2023 Because this section is free of charge, community events are subject to run based on available space. Bring a basket, a chair/blanket and get ready for a time of hunting eggs (divided into age groups) fun and fellowship. Grease at the Cavalier Theatre,from 7 to 9 p.m., at the Jefferson Forest High School Auditorium. The Lynchburg Symphony Youth Orchestra and Junior Strings presents their Spring Concert, under the direction of Gina DiCarlo. For more information, visit www.lynchburgtickets.com/sedaliacenter. WoodSpring Suites Lynchburg VA. 310 Border Street, Lynchburg, VA, 24502. A family-friendly event showcasing Lynchburg's diverse cultures through music, food, art and more 5/7, 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M., Riverfront Park Lynchburg is hosting its annual International Festival on May 7, 2022. Masks are recommended. Bake with your preschooler and leave the mess behind! The introductory sessions will be free and are sponsored by the Bedford Community Health Foundation. Taught by botanical artist Linda Murphy; class for children (ages 8-12 recommended) and a parent. Join Foster the Family author Jamie Finn for a night of teaching, meet and greet, and book signing. Art Exhibition: The Heart of Christ, 6 p.m.Calvary Chapel Lynchburg, 20722 Timberlake Road, Suite 5, Lynchburg. per night. The Tin Woman, 8 p.m. by the Renaissance Theatre, theater in residence at the historic Miller Center at 301 Grove Street, Lynchburg. Under the direction of Maestro Aaron Garber, a Jefferson Choral Society ensemble will sing before an audience of about 50,000 NASCAR fans at the Martinsville Speedway. It is a family-friendly event that will be exciting for people of all ages! Christmas in Sedalia, noon, at the Sedalia Center, 1108 Sedalia School Road, Bedford. A night of encouragement for Christian Foster Parents with Foster the Family author Jamie Finn. Derby Day at Avoca, 4 to 8 p.m., at the Avoca Museums & Historical Society in Altavista. Use our interactive seating chart to locate the best tickets today! Toddler Tales, 10:30 a.m. at the Lynchburg Public Library. Volunteers will be on site at Beale's with adoptable animals and merchandise for sale. Space is limited. Job Fair, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Forest Public Library. Music provided by five local Bluegrass favorites: Country Proud, Deep Blue Express, Little Mountain Boys, Wound Tight and New Standard. Masks are recommended. A mixture of winter and spring veggies will be on hand along with meats, eggs and value added items. Join Sara Ernst for a free amazing, outdoor Earth Day Celebration and LIVE performance of some of Sara's favorite nature songs from her albums that have been heard all over the world. Susan Prillaman of the Virginia Cooperative Extension will teach about healthy eating options for individuals with either type of diabetes, and samples will be included. Register online at bedford.librarycalendar.com. Head "greaser" Danny Zuko and new (good) girl Sandy Dumbrowski try to relive the high romance of their "Summer Nights" as the rest of the gang sings and dances its way through such songs as "Greased Lightnin'," "It's Raining on Prom Night," "Alone at the Drive-In Movie" recalling the music of Buddy Holly, Little Richard, and Elvis Presley that became the soundtrack of a generation. The Bedford Humane Society is setting up a yard sale event. September 17 - Lynchburg Beer, Wine, and Cider Fest Lynchburg Beer & Wine Festival will be held on Saturday, September 17, 2022 from 12-7pm at the Lynchburg City Stadium. Independence Day Weekend Fireworks Show, 6:30 p.m. at the Bank of the James Stadium. During this program, there will be multiple STEAM activities to complete together as a family. Bedford Cares, a non-profit that supports the humane control of feral car populations and conducts a Trap Neuter and Return program for feral cat colonies, will hold a vendor and craft fair. Nadim Azzam @ Madison House Of The Arts, 6 to 10 p.m. at the Madison House Of The Arts,607 Madison Street, Lynchburg. 2022 Virginia Commonwealth Games hosted at Liberty University7/22 7/24. First come, first served. Hiroya is a one-of-a-kind composer, guitarist and singer-songwriter from Kyoto, Japan. Mary Poppins takes the children on many magical and memorable adventures, but Jane and Michael aren't the only ones upon whom she has a profound effect. Performance space: Natural grass turf baseball fields . All ages, genders, and skill levels are welcome. Based on a true story, The Tin Woman uses humor and pathos to explore loss, family, and what it means to be given the gift of life. Pilates at Poplar Forest, 6 to 7 p.m.at Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest in Forest. Participants may become part of the show as a popular childrens book leaps from the pages through interactive storytelling and performance. Hillcats Opening Day Extravaganza, 6:30 p.m. at the Bank of the James Stadium. Reservations are encouraged as classes will be limited to 25 people. Tickets for the performance followed by a reception are $38 for adults, $20 for students (must show ID) plus taxes and fees. Weekend visitors can add the Enslaved Community Tour (when available) to their itinerary at no extra cost. Tickets are $20 in advance, $30 at the door. Join Poplar Forest and Peakland Pilates for an early-evening Pilates workout on Mr. Jeffersons south lawn. Lynchburg City Stadium, is a sports venue located in Lynchburg, Virginia, and is home to the Lynchburg City Schools athletic programs mainly for football. Bring your family and friends, grab your chairs or a blanket, and sit back and enjoy theatre under the stars. The ride makes a stop at the North Bedford Baptist Church on Coffee Road for refueling. In this two-part workshop, practice easy ways to draw and paint our way into mindfulness using your choice of acrylic or watercolors. Check out Expedia's options and purchase tickets today! Come for an intimate evening of duo performance from NEA Jazz Master, renowned Grammy Awardwinning saxophonist and Tony Award nominee Branford Marsalis and his Quartets longtime pianist, Joey Calderazzo. Landowner workshop, 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Second Stage, 194 2nd St., Amherst. A small fee will be assessed for the six follow-up sessions. Attendees will then have the opportunity to sign up for six follow-up sessions, which will be held at the Bedford Extension Office, located at 1257 County Farm Road, Suite B. The opening reception will be held Friday, from 6 to 8 p.m. and the exhibition will be open for public viewing Friday and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. BLUEGRASS: Working on a Building 2022, 4 to 10 p.m. at the Academy Center of the Arts, 600 Main St., Lynchburg. This event listing provided for the Fredericksburg community events calendar. Take in a performance at the historic homes 8th annual presentation of 1776the Tony Award-winning musical comedy based on the events leading up to the drafting and signing of the Declaration of Independenceon Mr. Jeffersons south lawn for three nights only.