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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

Virginians by Virginians: Portraiture from the Permanent Collection - 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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The Soul of America at 25: K. Johnson Bowles

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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Basic Archery

April 26, 2026
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Everyday

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

Make a Utensil or Wine Crock at Mainly Clay

April 26, 2026
1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Everyday

Mainly Clay 217 N Main St Virginia USWorkshops

Sailors Creek Battlefield State Park

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Point Lookout: Life, Loss, and Survival

April 26, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Everyday

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

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Misery

April 26, 2026
2:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Everyday

Wolf Den 197 Old Courthouse Road Virginia USLive Theater

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Lux Aeterna: Longwood Chamber Orchestra, Camerata Singers, and University Choir Concert

April 26, 2026
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Everyday

Jarman Auditorium 408 High Street Virginia USLive Music

Hampden-Sydney Fine Arts Department presents the Spring Musicale, a Student Recital

April 27, 2026
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Everyday

Thompson Commons Brinkley Hall Va USArts, Family Events, Live Theater

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Justin Howl - live at The Fishin' Pig

April 29, 2026
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Everyday

The Fishin' Pig 1807 S Main St VA USDrinks, Family Events, Live Music

Sandy River Distillery

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Harley & Jodeci Williams @ Sandy River Distillery

May 1, 2026
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Everyday

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

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Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas: Longwood Chamber Singers

May 2, 2026
4:00 am - 5:00 am
Everyday

Wygal Hall at Longwood 201 High Street 23901 USLive Music

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

Farmer's Market 213 North Street USFarmers Market

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Make Soup Mug and Plate at Mainly Clay

May 2, 2026
10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Everyday

Mainly Clay 217 N Main St Virginia USWorkshops

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Clay for Everybody!

May 2, 2026
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Everyday

Red Door 104 104 N Main St Virginia USArts, Family Events, Workshops

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3rd Annual Farmville Flower & Garden Festival

May 2, 2026
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Everyday

Riverside Park 517 North Main Street USArts, Family Events, Featured Events, Food, Itinerary, Live Music, Pet Friendly, Special Events

Know & Love Our Watershed

Know & Love Our Watershed

May 2, 2026
10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Everyday

Camp Paradise 1466 Camp Paradise Road VA USFamily Events, Outdoor Adventures

Clay for Everybody!

May 2, 2026
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Everyday

Red Door 104 104 N Main St Virginia USArts, Workshops

Sailors Creek Battlefield State Park

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They Fell Here: Remembering the Men of Sailor's Creek

May 2, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Everyday

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

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Basic Archery

May 2, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Everyday

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

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Water What?

May 2, 2026
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Everyday

Bear Creek Lake State Park 22 Bear Creek Lake Rd Virginia USFamily Events, Outdoor Adventures, Workshops

Crafting Hour

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

Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. Virginia USArts, Family Events

Sandy River Distillery

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Jordan Cooper @ Sandy River Distillery

May 2, 2026
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Everyday

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

Sandy River Distillery

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Sincerely Iris @ Sandy River Distillery

May 2, 2026
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Everyday

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

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Starfire Live! at Charley's Waterfront Cafe

May 2, 2026
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Everyday

Charley's Waterfront Cafe 201B Mill Street VA USDrinks, Food, Live Music

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Copacetic @ The North Street Press Club

May 2, 2026
9:00 pm - 11:59 pm
Everyday

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

Sandy River Distillery

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Spring Sip 'n Shop

May 3, 2026
12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Everyday

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

Sailors Creek Battlefield State Park

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They Fell Here: Remembering the Men of Sailor's Creek

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

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

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Stationary Adventure

May 7, 2026
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Everyday

Bear Creek Lake State Park 22 Bear Creek Lake Rd Virginia USFamily Events, Outdoor Adventures, Workshops

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