LYH Events
Events in Lynchburg on Friday, August 21, 2026
48 events listed around Lynchburg and the towns nearby.
- Sunrise Senior Walking Group
7am to 8am · Awareness Garden · Free
- Mourning Tea with Guiding Sol Doula Services
8:30am · Old City Cemetery, Lee Reading Room · Free
- Morning on the Lake Canoe Tour
9am to 11am · Smith Mountain Lake State Park, 1235 State Park Rd, Huddleston · $5
- Riverside Park Sprayground
10am to 7pm · Riverside Park, 2238 Rivermont Ave · Free
- Recreation Shuffle
10am to 12pm · Fairview Center, 3621 Campbell Ave · Free
- Riverfront Park Fountains
10am to 7pm · Riverfront Park, 1100 Jefferson St · Free
- Beginner Cross Stitch
10am to 12pm · Needle Ninja · $68
- Open Studio
10am to 6pm · Needle Ninja · $25
- Using a Sewing Pattern
10am to 11am · Needle Ninja · $136
- Visit Johnson Farm
10am · Johnson Farm, Peaks of Otter, Bedford
- Recreation Shuffle
11am to 1pm · Yoder Center, 109 Jackson St · Free
- Food Truck Friday: Courtyard at HeART of Nelson
11am · Heart of Nelson Artisan Collective, Lovingston
- Bargello Needlepoint
12pm to 2pm · Needle Ninja · Ticketed
- Sit and Stitch (Needle Arts)
2pm to 4pm · Needle Ninja · $10
- Wine, Balloons and Tunes at Wind Vineyards SML
3pm · Wind Vineyards, Moneta
- Bedford County Fair
4pm · Liberty Lake Park, Bedford
- Live Music & Food Truck at Fables & Feathers
4:30pm · Fables & Feathers Winery, Goodview
- Live Music at Mitchell's
5pm · Mitchell's Restaurant & Pizzeria, Huddleston
- Live Music at Valley Road Vineyards: Byron Massie
5pm · Valley Road Vineyards, Afton
- Full Nelson Friday at Blue Mountain Brewery
5pm · Blue Mountain Brewery, Afton
- Brewing Tree Concert Series
5pm · Brewing Tree Beer Company, Afton
- Live Music: Jodie Davis & Bo Heatherly
5:30pm · Charley's Restaurant · Free
- Pilates at Apocalypse Ale Works
5:30pm to 6:30pm · Apocalypse Ale Works (Forest) · $5
- Friday Cheers at Blue Mountain Barrel House
5:30pm · Blue Mountain Barrel House, Arrington
- Murder Mystery & Mocktails
6pm to 8pm · Hammer & Stain · $65
- Pottery Night Out: Burgers & Brews
6pm to 9pm · Bower Center for the Arts, 305 N Bridge St, Bedford · $50/pair
- Pottery Night Out
6pm to 8pm · May Carter Pottery Studio · $52
- Live Music at Bold Rock Hard Cider
6pm · Bold Rock Hard Cider, Nellysford
- Live Music at Portside
6pm · Portside Grill and Bar, Moneta
- Live Music at Benjamin's
6pm · Benjamin's Restaurant, Forest
- Forest Friday Cheers
6pm · Apocalypse Ale Works, Forest
- Mycology Basics Presentation
6:30pm to 8pm · Miller Center, 301 Grove St · $8
- Live Music: Evergnome + The Jangles
6:30pm to 9:30pm · Trailhead · Free
- Supper Series at Veritas Vineyards & Winery
6:30pm · Veritas Vineyard & Winery, Afton
- Judds' Music in the Park: Common Ground Bluegrass Band
7pm to 9pm · Smith Mountain Lake State Park, 1235 State Park Rd, Huddleston · $10
- Hill City Mindfulness Recovery Group
7pm · The Clarity House, 607 Madison St · Free
- FNM Booster Draft
7pm to 10pm · Dragon Fire Games, 408 Federal St · $26.99
- Digimon locals
7pm · Dragon Fire Games, 408 Federal St · $8.99
- Star Wars Unlimited league
7pm · Dragon Fire Games, 408 Federal St · Ticketed
- Line Dancing at Beale's
7pm · Beale's Brewery, Bedford
- TARTUFFE
7:30pm · Commerce Street Theater · $22.66
- Karaoke Night at The Music Hall
7:30pm to 10pm · The Music Hall, 722 Commerce St · Free
- Haunted Pub Crawl
7:30pm to 9:30pm · Historic Bragassa Toy Store · $35
- Live Music: Remember When
7:30pm · Big Lick Tropical Grill · Free
- Moxie Presents: A Tribute Night to the Eagles
7:30pm · Historic Academy Theatre · $46-89
- Lynchburg Walking Ghost Tour
7:30pm · Ghost HQ, 918 Commerce St · $25
- Echoes on the Avenue
8pm to 9:30pm · Miller-Claytor House · $25
- Ghosts of Gallows Hill
8pm to 9:30pm · Old Court House · $25
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