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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
Wolfswood Faire (’26)

Wolfswood Faire ('26)

August 22, 2026
2:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Everyday
Wolf PAC 618 Country Club Road Virginia US
Sandy River Distillery

Debra and Patrick at Sandy River Distillery

August 22, 2026
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Everyday
Sandy River Distillery 147 MONROE CHURCH ROAD VA USDrinks, Live Music
charleys

Ray Martin @ Charley's Waterfront Cafe

August 22, 2026
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Everyday
Charley's Waterfront Cafe 201B Mill Street VA USLive Music
moonlight canoe tour

Moonlight Canoe Tour

August 22, 2026
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Everyday
Boat House | Bear Creek Lake State Park 22 Bear Creek Lake Rd. VA USOutdoor Adventures
Summer Night Star Lights

Summer Night Star Lights

August 22, 2026
8:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Everyday
Visitor Center | Sailor's Creek Battlefield State Park 6541 Saylers Creek Rd. VA USExplore History
summer night star lights

Summer Night Star Lights

August 22, 2026
8:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Everyday
Sailor's Creek Battlefield State Park 6541 Saylers Creek Rd. VA USOutdoor Adventures
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DJ Art Fixion w/ DJ Golden @ North Street Press Club

August 22, 2026
9:00 pm - 1:30 am
Everyday
North Street Press Club 127 North St VA USDance Party, Drinks, Food, Late Night, Live Music
Making News with Zines

Making News with Zines

August 23, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Everyday
The Discovery Area | Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. VA USExplore History
crafting hour

Crafting Hour

August 23, 2026
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Everyday
The Discovery Area | Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. VA USFamily Events, Outdoor Adventures
Lake Canoe Tour

Lake Canoe Tour

August 26, 2026
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Everyday
Boat House | Bear Creek Lake State Park 22 Bear Creek Lake Rd. VA USOutdoor Adventures
Reptile Rangers

Reptile Rangers

August 27, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Everyday
The Discovery Area | Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. VA USFamily Events, Outdoor Adventures
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Who Am I?

August 27, 2026
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Everyday
The Discovery Area | Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. VA USFamily Events, Outdoor Adventures
catbird

Starfire Live! at Catbird Rooftop Terrace

August 27, 2026
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Everyday
Catbird Rooftop Terrace 202 High St. VA USLive Music
critter composter

Critter Composters

August 28, 2026
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Everyday
The Discovery Area | Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. VA USFamily Events, Outdoor Adventures
Birding Bingo

Birding Bingo

August 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
Hot Off the Press

Hot Off the Press

August 28, 2026
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Everyday
The Discovery Area | Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. VA USExplore History, Family Events, Outdoor Adventures
From Rail to Trail

From Rail to Trail: The History of High Bridge

August 28, 2026
4:00 pm - 4:45 pm
Everyday
High Bridge Station | High Bridge Trail State Park 1466 Camp Paradise Rd VA USOutdoor Adventures
rock the block

Rock the Block 2026

August 28, 2026
5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Everyday
Crute Stage 100 N Main Street VA USFamily Events
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Celebrating Diverse American Authors! - The Joy Luck Club Film Screening

August 28, 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
charleys

The Bradford Carson Experience @ Charley's Waterfront Cafe

August 28, 2026
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Everyday
Charley's Waterfront Cafe 201B Mill Street VA USLive Music
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Rock the Block Official Afterparty @ North Street Press Club

August 28, 2026
9:00 pm - 1:30 am
Everyday
North Street Press Club 127 North St VA USDance Party, Drinks, Food, Late Night, Live Music
farmers market

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

Equipped for Battle

August 29, 2026
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Everyday
Visitor Center | Sailor's Creek Battlefield State Park 6541 Saylers Creek Rd. VA USExplore History
pet or chili bowls

Pet or Chili Bowls

August 29, 2026
10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Everyday
Mainly Clay 217 N Main St Virginia USArts, Family Events, Workshops
Squirrel Scouts

Squirrel Scouts

August 29, 2026
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Everyday
Legacy Wayside | Bear Creek Lake State Park 22 Bear Creek Lake Rd. VA USOutdoor Adventures
Twin Lakes State Park-Lyndsie

Sand Sculpture Contest

August 29, 2026
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Everyday
Goodwin Lake Beach | Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. VA USFamily Events, Outdoor Adventures

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