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Hotel Weyanoke

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The lowdown on High Bridge.

Spanning history.

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Sandy River Outdoor Adventures

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The day the world met Longwood and Farmville

V.P. Debate an unqualified success.

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Longwood University and Hampden-Sydney College

Part of the fabric of Farmville.

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Green Front Furniture

12 buildings filled with discounted furniture, rugs and accessories.

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The student strike that helped ignite the Civil Rights Movement.

COLLEGE TOWN ENERGY

The 6,000 students at Longwood University, at the center of town, and nearby Hampden-Sydney College generate an excitement only felt in a college town.
 
TWO-COLLEGE TOWN

CIVIL RIGHTS LANDMARK

On April 23, 1951, Barbara Johns, a 16-year-old high school student at Farmville’s Moton High School, led her classmates in a strike that would help ignite the Civil Rights era.
 
THE R.R. MOTON MUSEUM

EPIC ATTRACTION

High Bridge Trail offers a dramatic hike or bike ride over a historic bridge 125 feet above the Appomattox River. And the trail winds right through Downtown Farmville!

HIGH BRIDGE

Events

Upcoming Events
farmers market

Farmville Farmer's Market

April 4, 2026
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Every Week
Farmer's Market 213 North Street USFarmers Market
every step counts

Every Step Counts

June 7, 2026
12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Everyday
Longwood Center for the Visual Arts 129 N Main St USArts
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Line Dancing Hosted by Hometown Line Dancing

June 10, 2026
7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Every Week
North Street Press Club 127 North St VA USDance Party, Family Events, Food, Late Night, Workshops
Basic Archery

Basic Archery

September 5, 2026
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Archery Range | Bear Creek Lake State Park 22 Bear Creek Lake Rd. VA US
familyi weekend

Longwood University Family Weekend

September 11, 2026
12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Everyday
Family Events, Featured Events, Special Events
sunset ride with a ranger

Ride into the Sunset: A Ranger-Guided Bike Tour

September 12, 2026
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Main Street Plaza 311 Main Street Virginia USHealth and Fitness, Outdoor Adventures, Sports
Basic Archery

September 5, 2026
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Archery Range | Bear Creek Lake State Park 22 Bear Creek Lake Rd. VA US
Between Revolutions: German Immigrants in a Divided America

Between Revolutions: German Immigrants in a Divided America

September 13, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Everyday
Visitor Center | Sailor's Creek Battlefield State Park 6541 Saylers Creek Rd. VA US
bowls-class

Try It Pottery Wheel

September 13, 2026
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Everyday
Mainly Clay 217 N Main St Virginia USArts, Family Events, Workshops
bear creek state park archery club

Archery Club

September 13, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Everyday
Archery Range | Bear Creek Lake State Park 22 Bear Creek Lake Rd. VA USOutdoor Adventures, Workshops
deeper well

Deeper Well

September 15, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Everyday
Lakeside Snack Bar | Bear Creek Lake State Park 22 Bear Creek Lake Rd. VA USOutdoor Adventures
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June 10, 2026
7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Every Week
North Street Press Club 127 North St VA USDance Party, Family Events, Food, Late Night, Workshops
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Country Line Dancing at North Street Press Club

September 16, 2026
7:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Everyday
North Street Press Club 127 North St VA USFamily Events, Live Music, Special Events, Workshops
Backyard Bingo Nature Walk

Backyard Bingo Nature Walk

September 18, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Everyday
The Discovery Area | Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. VA USFamily Events, Outdoor Adventures
Making News with Zines

Making News with Zines

September 18, 2026
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Everyday
The Discovery Area | Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. VA USExplore History
Booksmart

Movie Screening: Booksmart (2019, 102 min., R)

September 18, 2026
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Everyday
High Street Theatre 102 1/2 High St Virginia USFilm Screening
farmers market

April 4, 2026
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Every Week
Farmer's Market 213 North Street USFarmers Market
Archery 101

Archery

September 19, 2026
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Everyday
The Discovery Area | Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. VA USOutdoor Adventures, Sports, Workshops
gothic market

The Gothic Market @ Longwood University

September 19, 2026
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Everyday
Longwood University Expo Hall 405 Spruce St. VA USFeatured Events
Reptile Rangers

Reptile Rangers

September 19, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Everyday
Basic Archery

September 5, 2026
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Archery Range | Bear Creek Lake State Park 22 Bear Creek Lake Rd. VA US
Equinox Crafting

Equinox Crafting

September 19, 2026
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Everyday
Lakeside Snack Bar | Bear Creek Lake State Park 22 Bear Creek Lake Rd. VA USArts, Family Events
Shiva Baby

Movie Screening: Shiva Baby (2020, 78 min., R)

September 19, 2026
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Everyday
High Street Theatre 102 1/2 High St Virginia USFilm Screening
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Crewe Astronomy Club

September 19, 2026
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Everyday
High Bridge Trail State Park 1466 Camp Paradise Road Virginia USOutdoor Adventures
The Gothic Market @ Longwood University

The Gothic Market @ Longwood University

September 20, 2026
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Everyday
Longwood University Expo Hall 405 Spruce St. VA USFeatured Events
hot off the press

Hot Off the Press

September 20, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Everyday
The Discovery Area | Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. VA USExplore History, Family Events, Outdoor Adventures
Reptile Rangers

Reptile Rangers

September 25, 2026
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Everyday
The Discovery Area | Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. VA US
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Celebrating Diverse American Authors! - The Hours Film Screening

September 25, 2026
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Everyday
Barbara Rose Johns Farmville-Prince Edward Community Library 1303 West Third Street Virginia USExplore History, Film Screening
Pickpocket

Movie Screening: Pickpocket (1959, 75 min., PG)

September 25, 2026
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Everyday
High Street Theatre 102 1/2 High St Virginia USFilm Screening
The Addams Family Musical

September 25, 2026
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Wolfbane Performing Arts Center 618 Country Club Rd. VA USArts, Movies

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