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The lowdown on High Bridge.

Spanning history.

The day the world met Longwood and Farmville

V.P. Debate an unqualified success.

Longwood University and Hampden-Sydney College

Part of the fabric of Farmville.

Green Front Furniture

12 buildings filled with discounted furniture, rugs and accessories.

The student strike that helped ignite the Civil Rights Movement.

SMALL-TOWN CHARM

Enjoy Main Street charm in this historic, charming and authentic American town.

DOWNTOWN FARMVILLE

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!

Events

Upcoming Events

Close to Home: Andras Bality's Virginia - Exhibition

February 20, 2026
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Everyday

Longwood Center for the Visual Arts 129 N Main St USArts

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Farmville Farmer's Market

April 4, 2026
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Every Week

Farmer's Market 213 North Street USFarmers Market

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Karaoke with Meagan @ North Street Press Club

June 9, 2026
7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Every Week

North Street Press Club 127 North St VA USDrinks, Food, Late Night, Live Music

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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

Sailors Creek Battlefield State Park

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Civil War Nicknames

June 28, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Everyday

Sailor's Creek Battlefield State Park 6541 Saylers Creek Rd. VA USExplore History

Oh Deer!

June 28, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Everyday

The Discovery Area | Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. VA USFamily Events, Outdoor Adventures

Grease

June 28, 2026
2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Everyday

Wolf Den 197 Old Courthouse Road Virginia US

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Senses of Nature

June 30, 2026
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Everyday

Lakeside Snack Bar | Bear Creek Lake State Park 22 Bear Creek Lake Rd. VA USHealth and Fitness, Outdoor Adventures

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June 9, 2026
7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Every Week

North Street Press Club 127 North St VA USDrinks, Food, Late Night, Live Music

Reptile Rangers

Reptile Rangers

July 2, 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

Lake Explorers - Dip Net Activity

July 2, 2026
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Everyday

The Discovery Area | Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. VA USFamily Events, Outdoor Adventures

critter composter

Critter Composters

July 3, 2026
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Everyday

The Discovery Area | Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. VA USFamily Events, Outdoor Adventures

echolocation exploration

Echolocation Exploration

July 3, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Everyday

The Discovery Area | Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. VA USOutdoor Adventures

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Hot Off the Press

July 3, 2026
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Everyday

The Discovery Area | Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. VA USExplore History

Live Music with TJ Peterson

July 3, 2026
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Everyday

Sandy River Distillery 147 MONROE CHURCH ROAD VA USDrinks, Live Music

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April 4, 2026
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Every Week

Farmer's Market 213 North Street USFarmers Market

Guided Canoe Tour

Guided Canoe Tour

July 4, 2026
9:00 am - 10:30 am
Everyday

Prince Edward Boat Ramp | Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. VA USFamily Events, Outdoor Adventures, Sports

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Independence Day Celebrations at Sandy River Distillery

July 4, 2026
11:00 am - 10:00 pm
Everyday

Sandy River Distillery 147 MONROE CHURCH ROAD VA USDrinks, Family Events, Featured Events, Food, Special Events

Meet & Greet with Ranger Myrtle the Turtle

Meet & Greet with Ranger Myrtle the Turtle

July 4, 2026
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Everyday

The Discovery Area | Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. VA USFamily Events, Outdoor Adventures

Sailors Creek Battlefield State Park

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What Were They Fighting For?: From Revolution to Reunion

July 4, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Everyday

Explore History

Backyard Bass

July 4, 2026
2:00 pm - 3:00 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

July 4, 2026
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Everyday

The Discovery Area | Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. VA USExplore History, Family Events, Workshops

Basic Archery

July 5, 2026
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Everyday

Archery Range | Bear Creek Lake State Park 22 Bear Creek Lake Rd. VA USFamily Events, Health and Fitness, Outdoor Adventures, Workshops

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Fish Printing

July 5, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Everyday

The Discovery Area | Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. VA USFamily Events, Workshops

bear creek state park archery club

Archery Club

July 5, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Everyday

Archery Range | Bear Creek Lake State Park 22 Bear Creek Lake Rd. VA USOutdoor Adventures, Workshops

Sailors Creek Battlefield State Park

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What Were They Fighting For?: From Revolution to Reunion

July 5, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Everyday

Explore History

History Hour

July 5, 2026
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Everyday

The Discovery Area | Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. VA USExplore History

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June 9, 2026
7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Every Week

North Street Press Club 127 North St VA USDrinks, Food, Late Night, Live Music

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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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Fish Printing

July 9, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Everyday

The Discovery Area | Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. VA USFamily Events, Workshops

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