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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
close to home

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
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
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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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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
senses of nature

Senses of Nature

June 10, 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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Scottish Rite Celebration

June 10, 2026
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Everyday
Robert Russa Moton Museum 900 Griffin Blvd 23901 USSpecial Events
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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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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
owl pellet dissection

Owl Pellet Dissection

June 11, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Everyday
The Discovery Area | Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. VA USFamily Events, Outdoor Adventures
Buzzy Gardens

Buzzy Gardens

June 11, 2026
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Everyday
The Discovery Area | Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. VA USArts, Family Events, Outdoor Adventures
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One Day Camp: Drawing Cartoon Animals

June 12, 2026
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Everyday
Red Door 104 104 N Main St Virginia USArts, Family Events
bear aware

Bear Aware

June 12, 2026
11:00 am - 11:45 am
Everyday
Legacy Wayside | Bear Creek Lake State Park 22 Bear Creek Lake Rd. VA USOutdoor Adventures, Workshops
Birding Bingo

Birding Bingo

June 12, 2026
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Everyday
The Discovery Area | Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. VA USFamily Events, Outdoor Adventures
Pollination Sensation

Pollination Sensation

June 12, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Everyday
The Discovery Area | Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. VA USFamily Events, Outdoor Adventures
crafting hour

Crafting Hour

June 12, 2026
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Everyday
The Discovery Area | Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. VA USArts, Family Events, Outdoor Adventures
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Live Music with Chaz Knapp

June 12, 2026
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Everyday
Sandy River Distillery 147 MONROE CHURCH ROAD VA USDrinks, Live Music
farmville fridays

Farmville Fridays

June 12, 2026
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Everyday
Riverside Park 517 North Main Street USFamily Events, Itinerary, Pet Friendly
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Slate River Band @ Charley's Waterfront Cafe

June 12, 2026
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Everyday
Charley's Waterfront Cafe 201B Mill Street VA USLive Music
2026 Firefly Festival

2026 Firefly Festival

June 12, 2026
7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Everyday
High Bridge Trail State Park 1466 Camp Paradise Road Virginia USFeatured Events, Late Night, Outdoor Adventures
Finding Nemo by Stars Under the Stars

Finding Nemo by Stars Under the Stars

June 12, 2026
7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Everyday
Crute Stage 100 N Main Street VA USFamily Events, Film Screening, Late Night
Grease

Grease

June 12, 2026
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Everyday
Wolf Den 197 Old Courthouse Road Virginia US
goodwin lake

Goodwin Lake Trail Guided Hike

June 13, 2026
9:00 am - 10:30 am
Everyday
Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. Virginia USOutdoor Adventures
farmers market

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

Basic Archery - Cancelled

June 13, 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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Pottery Wheel Open Studio

June 13, 2026
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Everyday
Workshops
Sailors Creek Battlefield State Park

Strange But True

June 13, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Everyday
Sailor's Creek Battlefield State Park 6541 Saylers Creek Rd. VA USExplore History
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Making News with Zines

June 13, 2026
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Everyday
Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. Virginia USExplore History
Grease

Grease

June 13, 2026
2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Everyday
Wolf Den 197 Old Courthouse Road Virginia US
Reptile Rangers

Reptile Rangers

June 13, 2026
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Everyday
The Discovery Area | Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. VA USExplore History, Family Events, Outdoor Adventures
tunes on the patio

Tunes on the Patio @ the Cellar Saturdays

June 13, 2026
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Every Week
The Virginia Tasting Cellar 201 C Mill Street Virginia USLive Music

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