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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
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
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Roadd Kill Roy @ North Street Press Club

August 29, 2026
9:00 pm - 1:30 am
Everyday
North Street Press Club 127 North St VA USDance Party, Drinks, Food, Late Night, Live Music
Clay Play

Clay Play

August 30, 2026
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Everyday
Acorn Loop Shelter | Bear Creek Lake State Park 22 Bear Creek Lake Rd. VA USOutdoor Adventures, Workshops
Unleashing Creativity Through Nature Journaling

Unleashing Creativity Through Nature Journaling

August 30, 2026
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Everyday
The Discovery Area | Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. VA USArts, Family Events, Outdoor Adventures
bear creek state park archery club

Archery Club

August 30, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Everyday
Archery Range | Bear Creek Lake State Park 22 Bear Creek Lake Rd. VA USOutdoor Adventures, Workshops
pumpkin lantern

Halloween Lantern

August 30, 2026
1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Everyday
Mainly Clay 217 N Main St Virginia USArts, Family Events, Workshops
crafting hour

Crafting Hour

August 30, 2026
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Everyday
The Discovery Area | Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. VA USFamily Events, Outdoor Adventures
oliver anthony

Oliver Anthony Music

August 30, 2026
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Everyday
Joan Perry Brock Center 405 Spruce St. VA USFamily 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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Country Line Dancing at North Street Press Club

September 2, 2026
7:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Everyday
North Street Press Club 127 North St VA USFamily Events, Live Music, Special Events, Workshops
Hot Off the Press

Hot Off the Press

September 3, 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
hide-and-seek

Hide-and-Seek

September 3, 2026
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Everyday
The Discovery Area | Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. VA USFamily Events, Outdoor Adventures
B.A.R.K. Rangers Guided Hike

B.A.R.K. Rangers Guided Hike

September 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, Pet Friendly
Wildlife is Everywhere

September 4, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
The Discovery Area | Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. VA USFamily Events, Outdoor Adventures
Wildlife is Everywhere

Wildlife is Everywhere

September 4, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
The Discovery Area | Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. VA USFamily Events, Outdoor 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

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

Bird House

September 5, 2026
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Everyday
Mainly Clay 217 N Main St Virginia USArts, Family Events, Workshops
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
The Soldier Who Raised Goldfish: The Remarkable Life of Hugo Mulertt

The Soldier Who Raised Goldfish: The Remarkable Life of Hugo Mulertt

September 5, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Everyday
Visitor Center | Sailor's Creek Battlefield State Park 6541 Saylers Creek Rd. VA USExplore History
Wildly Misunderstood

Wildly Misunderstood

September 5, 2026
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Everyday
The Discovery Area | Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. VA USOutdoor Adventures
The Soldier Who Raised Goldfish: The Remarkable Life of Hugo Mulertt

The Soldier Who Raised Goldfish: The Remarkable Life of Hugo Mulertt

September 6, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Everyday
Visitor Center | Sailor's Creek Battlefield State Park 6541 Saylers Creek Rd. VA USExplore History
crafting hour

Crafting Hour

September 6, 2026
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Everyday
The Discovery Area | Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. VA USFamily Events, Outdoor Adventures
familyi weekend

Longwood University Family Weekend

September 11, 2026
12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Everyday
Family Events, Featured Events, Special Events
Wildlife is Everywhere

September 4, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
The Discovery Area | Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. VA USFamily Events, Outdoor Adventures
hide-and-seek

Hide-and-Seek

September 11, 2026
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Everyday
The Discovery Area | Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. VA USFamily Events, Outdoor Adventures
farmville fridays

Farmville Fridays

September 11, 2026
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Everyday
Riverside Park 517 North Main Street USFamily Events, Itinerary, Pet Friendly

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