LYH Events
Events in Lynchburg on Friday, August 28, 2026
61 events listed around Lynchburg and the towns nearby.
- Mission Thrift $3 Parking Lot Sale
9am to 6pm · Mission Thrift, 2505 Wards Rd · $3 items
- Tai Chi at the Library
9:30am to 10:30am · Bedford Central Library, 321 N Bridge Street, Bedford, VA 24523 · Free
- Nelson County Library-Exhibition Commemorating the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence
9:30am · Nelson Memorial Library, Lovingston
- Recreation Shuffle
10am to 12pm · Fairview Center, 3621 Campbell Ave · Free
- Riverside Park Sprayground
10am to 7pm · Riverside Park, 2238 Rivermont Ave · Free
- Riverfront Park Fountains
10am to 7pm · Riverfront Park, 1100 Jefferson St · Free
- Friday Breakfast Book Club
10am to 11am · Bedford Central Library, 321 N Bridge Street, Bedford, VA 24523 · Free
- Open Studio
10am to 6pm · Needle Ninja · $25
- Visit Johnson Farm
10am · Johnson Farm, Peaks of Otter, Bedford
- D-Day, Omaha Beach Traveling Exhibit
10am · National D-Day Memorial, 3 Overlord Circle, Bedford, VA 24523 · $15 adult
- Open Studio
10am · Hammer & Stain · $25-$50
- Little Picasso Art Club
10:30am to 11:30am · Scrappy Elephant · $13
- Ride for the Residents
10:30am to 1pm · Harley-Davidson of Lynchburg
- Fall Job Fair
10:30am · Blue Ridge Community Church, Bedford
- Recreation Shuffle
11am to 1pm · Yoder Center, 109 Jackson St · Free
- Food Truck Friday: Courtyard at HeArt of Nelson
11:30am · Heart of Nelson Artisan Collective, Lovingston
- Using a Sewing Machine
12pm to 2pm · Needle Ninja · $98
- Clear the Shelters Adoption Event
12pm · Lynchburg Humane Society, 1211 Old Graves Mill Rd · Deal
- Art in Motion
1pm · Bower Center for the Arts, 305 N Bridge St, Bedford · Free
- Sit and Stitch (Needle Arts)
4pm to 6pm · Needle Ninja · $10
- Enslow
4pm · Rivermont Pizza
- Teen Movie Night - The Greatest Showman
4pm · Forest Library, Forest · Free
- Live Music & Food Truck at Fables & Feathers
4:30pm · Fables & Feathers Winery, Goodview
- Live Music and Happy Hour at Basic Necessities
4:30pm · Basic Necessities Cafe’ Wine and Cheese Shop, Nellysford
- Kiwanis Fresh Carolina Shrimp Sale: Pickup
5pm to 7pm · YMCA Express · $15/lb
- Live Music at Mitchell's
5pm · Mitchell's Restaurant & Pizzeria, Huddleston
- Live Music at Valley Road Vineyards: Ron Gentry
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 at Brewing Tree
5pm · Brewing Tree Beer Company, Afton
- CO2 Laser Cutting + Engraving
5:30pm · Vector Space · $45
- Friday Cheers at Blue Mountain Barrel House
5:30pm · Blue Mountain Barrel House, Arrington
- Live Music: Bang Bang Trio
5:30pm · Charley's Restaurant & Catering · Free
- Sober Socials Craft Night
6pm to 8pm · Scrappy Elephant · $5
- Peacemaker + Traumatization + A Kiss Before Burial + Twisted Nature
6pm · Super Rad Arcade Bar, 58 9th St · $15-20
- 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
- August Country Line Dancing Night with Dancin' Cat
6pm · Hazy Mountain Vineyards, Afton
- Hill City Howlers: Faith & Family Night
6:30pm · City Stadium · Ticketed
- Winegrass
6:30pm · Trailhead
- Hill City Mindfulness Recovery Group
6:30pm · Clarity House · Free
- Meet the Chef: Franco Giacomino
7pm to 9pm · The Boiler Room Steakhouse · Ticketed
- Colombian Salsa Night
7pm to 9pm · Palmera House · $15
- Paint & Sip: Sunset Silhouette
7pm · Hazy Mountain Vineyards, Afton
- Front Porch Friday’s at Wood Ridge Farm Brewery
7pm · Wood Ridge Farm Brewery
- Karaoke Night at Devils Backbone Brewing Company
7pm · Devils Backbone Basecamp and Meadows, Roseland
- FNM Weekly Booster Draft
7pm · Dragon Fire Games, 408 Federal St · $26.99
- Digimon Weekly Locals
7pm · Dragon Fire Games, 408 Federal St · $8.99
- Star Wars Unlimited Weekly League Play
7pm · Dragon Fire Games, 408 Federal St
- Friday Night Magic - Commander
7pm · Underground Cards & Disc Shop, Forest · Free
- Karaoke Night
7pm · Wood Ridge Farm Brewery, Lovingston · Free
- Rumba Tropical
7pm · Palmera House, 2307 Bedford Ave · Ticketed
- Haunted Pub Crawl (History on Tap)
7:30pm to 9:30pm · Meets at The Historic Bragassa Toy Store, 323 12th St · $35
- Live Music: Junkyard Jones
7:30pm · The Vault, 1030 Main St · Free
- Echoes on the Avenue
8pm to 9:30pm · Miller Claytor House, 2200 Miller Claytor Ln · $25
- Ghosts of Gallows Hill
8pm to 9:30pm · Old Court House Steps, 901 Court St · $25
- Public Investigation at Miller-Claytor House
8pm to 11:59pm · The Historic Miller-Claytor House, 2200 Miller Claytor Ln · $35-65
- Moxie Presents: Always Whitney
8pm · Historic Academy Theatre, 519 Commerce St · $44.50-89
- Karaoke at Scoreboards
8pm · Scoreboards · Free
- Live Music: Virginia Sky
10pm · Dish · Free
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