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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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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
Beauty at the Bridge Afterhours Exploration of High Bridge

Beauty at the Bridge: Afterhours Exploration of High Bridge

July 26, 2026
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Everyday
Camp Paradise 1466 Camp Paradise Road VA USOutdoor 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
kayaks on the lake

Kayaks on the Lake

July 29, 2026
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Everyday
Boat House | Bear Creek Lake State Park 22 Bear Creek Lake Rd. VA USOutdoor Adventures
discovery hike

Discovery Hike

July 29, 2026
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Everyday
Lakeside Snack Bar | Bear Creek Lake State Park 22 Bear Creek Lake Rd. VA USOutdoor Adventures
Pine Needle Basketry

Pine Needle Basketry

July 29, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Everyday
Outdoor Adventures
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Marie Anderson at The Fishin' Pig

July 29, 2026
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Everyday
The Fishin' Pig 1807 S Main St VA USLive Music
hot off the press

Hot Off the Press

July 30, 2026
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Everyday
The Discovery Area | Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. VA USExplore History
intro to chess

One Day Camp: Wool Felting

July 31, 2026
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Everyday
Red Door 104 104 N Main St Virginia USWorkshops
Playing Opossum

Playing Opossum

July 31, 2026
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Everyday
Legacy Wayside | Bear Creek Lake State Park 22 Bear Creek Lake Rd. VA USOutdoor Adventures
goodwin lake trail guided hike

Goodwin Lake Trail Guided Hike

July 31, 2026
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Everyday
The Discovery Area | Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. VA USExplore History, Family Events, Outdoor Adventures
Backyard Bass

Backyard Bass

July 31, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Everyday
The Discovery Area | Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. VA USFamily Events, Outdoor Adventures
Reptile Rangers

Reptile Rangers

July 31, 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
Sandy River Distillery

Kornfield Country at Sandy River Distillery

July 31, 2026
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Everyday
Sandy River Distillery 147 MONROE CHURCH ROAD VA USDrinks, Live Music
charley's july music schedule

Ryan Hearn at Charley's Waterfront Cafe

July 31, 2026
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Everyday
Charley's Waterfront Cafe 201B Mill Street VA USLive Music
picasso at the Lapin Agile by Steve Martin

Picasso at the Lapin Agile by Steve Martin

July 31, 2026
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Every Week
Waterworks Players 25 SMI Way Virginia USFamily Events, Live Theater
picasso at the Lapin Agile by Steve Martin

July 31, 2026
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Every Week
Waterworks Players 25 SMI Way Virginia USFamily Events, Live Theater
the toxic avenger

The Toxic Avenger by Wolfbane Productions

July 31, 2026
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Wolfbane Performing Arts Center 618 Country Club Rd. VA USArts, Featured Events, Outdoor Adventures
the toxic avenger

July 31, 2026
8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Wolfbane Performing Arts Center 618 Country Club Rd. VA USArts, Featured Events, Outdoor Adventures
farmers market

April 4, 2026
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Every Week
Farmer's Market 213 North Street USFarmers Market
sun face wall hanging

Sun Face Wall Hanging

August 1, 2026
10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Everyday
Mainly Clay 217 N Main St Virginia USArts, Family Events, Workshops
Unleashing Creativity Through Nature Journaling

Unleashing Creativity Through Nature Journaling

August 1, 2026
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Everyday
The Discovery Area | Twin Lakes State Park 788 Twin Lakes Rd. VA USArts, Family Events, Outdoor Adventures
Point Lookout: Life, Loss, and Survival

Point Lookout: Life, Loss, and Survival

August 1, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Everyday
Visitor Center | Sailor's Creek Battlefield State Park 6541 Saylers Creek Rd. VA USExplore History
Sandy River Distillery

Clifton Bryan Country Duo at Sandy River Distillery

August 1, 2026
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Everyday
Sandy River Distillery 147 MONROE CHURCH ROAD VA USDrinks, Live Music
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Summer Concert Series at Catbird

August 1, 2026
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Everyday
Catbird Rooftop Terrace 202 High St. VA USDrinks, Live Music
picasso at the Lapin Agile by Steve Martin

July 31, 2026
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Every Week
Waterworks Players 25 SMI Way Virginia USFamily Events, Live Theater

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