March Town Happenings

Sunday - March 1, 2026

• 1:30pm - Bedford Cycle & Give: Bedford Trailbuilder Bash (Rase #3 - final round)  w/ Bedford Co Parks & Rec @ New London Tech Trails

Monday - March 2, 2026

• 1:00pm - Read Across America Day with Award Winning Children’s Author Sara Ernst @ Claytor Nature Center (Geared towards Children ages 3-10)

Tuesday - March 3, 2026

• 10:30am - Books 4 Fun (ages 3 to 5) @ Bedford Library

• 3:00pm - Tinkering Tuesdays: Rockets Edition (ages 3-10) @ Bedford Library

Wednesday - March 4, 2026

• 10:30am - Rock-A-Bye Reader (up to 23mos) @ Bedford Library

• 11:15am - Toddler Time (ages 2-3) @ Bedford Library

• 6:00pm - Spring Oak Christmas Lights Volunteer Meeting w/ Bedford Get Together @ Spring Oak Senior Living

• 6:30pm - BSM LIVE (6th-12th Grades) @ The Outpost

• 6:45pm - Teen Bible Study @ Calvary Baptist Church

• 6:45pm - AWANA Clubs @ Calvary Baptist Church

Thursday - March 5, 2026

• 7:00am - Bibles & Breakfast (open to students while school is in) @ Bedford Baptist Church

• 5:00pm - Adventures w/ Dungeons & Dragons (ages 10+) @ Bedford Library

• 6:30pm - Chess Club (all ages) @ Bedford Library

• 6:30pm - Grandparents Raising Grandchildren @ Free State Academy 

• 7:00pm - Lorwyn Draft! @ Clerks, Cards & Comics

Friday - March 6, 2026

• Time TBA - Friday Night Lights @ Sharp Top Crossfit

• 6:30pm - Hoopin’ with Heroes supporting Bedford Co Special Olympics & Big & Little Feet Meets @ LHS 

• 6:30pm - Pizza & Prayer @ Anxious for Nothing

Saturday - March 7, 2026

• 8:00am - Men’s Breakfast & Bible @ Bedrock Bedford (Registration Required)

• 10:00am - March Mudmess (Short Track XCC races & Cross Country Endurance XXC races)presented by RVA Racing, Bedford Trails, The Bike Porch & Bedford Co Parks & Rec @ Falling Creek Park Trails

• 3:00pm - Saturday Matinee: Wicked For Good @ Bedford Library

• 6:00pm - Daddy-Daughter Dance w/ Bedford Co Parks & Rec @ County Gym 1059 Turning Point Rd

• 7:30pm - LIVE MUSIC: Jodie Davis & Bo Heatherly @ Clam Diggers 

Sunday - March 8, 2026 - Spring Forward 🕑

• 11:00am - March Mudmess (Cross Country Olympic XCO races)) presented by RVA Racing, Bedford Trails, The Bike Porch & Bedford Co Parks & Rec @ Falling Creek Park Trails

Monday - March 9, 2026

• 6:00pm - Hidden in Plain Sight presented by Horizontal Behavioral Health, CVARR, & Law Enforcement (Informational Mtng for parents, professionals, & caring adults) @ LHS Main Gym

Tuesday - March 10, 2026

• 10:30am - Books 4 Fun (ages 3 to 5) @ Bedford Library

Wednesday - March 11, 2026

• 10:30am - Rock-A-Bye Reader (up to 23mos) @ Bedford Library

• 11:15am - Toddler Time (ages 2-3) @ Bedford Library

• 6:30pm - BSM LIVE (6th-12th Grades) @ The Outpost

• 6:45pm - Teen Bible Study @ Calvary Baptist Church

• 6:45pm - AWANA Clubs @ Calvary Baptist Church

Thursday - March 12, 2026

• 7:00am - Bibles & Breakfast (open to students while school is in) @ Bedford Baptist Church

• 10:00am - Bedford Moms Meet-Up: Sip & Stroll @ Bridge St Cafe

• 2:00pm - LIVE MUSIC: Riddle on the Harp St. Patrick’s Day Concert @ Bedford Central Library

• 5:00pm - Adventures w/ Dungeons & Dragons (ages 10+) @ Bedford Library

• 6:00pm - Well-Read Mom Book Club @ Bedford Library

• 6:00pm - Open Mic Night @ Clam Diggers 

• 6:30pm - Chess Club (all ages) @ Bedford Library

• 6:30pm - Living with Autism Meet-Up @ Free State Academy 

• 7:00pm - Lorwyn Draft! @ Clerks, Cards & Comics

Friday - March 13, 2026

• 12:00pm - Job Fair @ Peaks of Otter Lodge

• 6:00pm - See You At The Table Community Dinner @ Blue Ridge Community Church (Westgate Shopping Center)

• 6:30pm - Pizza & Prayer @ Anxious for Nothing

Saturday - March 14, 2026

• TIME TBA - Trail Nut Half Marathon & 10k w/ Mountain Junkies LLC & Bedford Parks & Rec @ Falling Creek Park Trails

• 9:00am - 2026 Off Season Market & LIVE MUSIC: Catherine Backus @ Bedford Farmers Market

• 9:00am - Community Pet Coalition Rabies Clinic w/ Bedford Humane Society & @ Sedalia Center

• 9:30am - Grow the Good Life Seminars by Bedford Extension Master Gardeners @ Bethlehem United Methodist Church

• 12:00pm - Friends Board Game Cafe @ Bedford Library

• 12:00pm - St. Patrick’s Day Celebration @ The Meadery at Graham Ordinary 

• 6:00pm - Adam Minnick Comedy Show @ Bower Center for the Arts

• 7:30pm - LIVE MUSIC: Doc Wizards @ Clam Diggers 

Tuesday - March 17, 2026 - Happy St. Patrick's Day 🍀

• 10:30am - Books 4 Fun (ages 3 to 5) @ Bedford Library

Wednesday - March 18, 2026

• 9:30am - CTE Expo (8th Grade BCPS students only) @ Susie G. Gibson Science & Technology Center

• 10:30am - Rock-A-Bye Reader (up to 23mos) @ Bedford Library

• 11:15am - Toddler Time (ages 2-3) @ Bedford Library

• 6:30pm - BSM LIVE (6th-12th Grades) @ The Outpost

• 6:45pm - Teen Bible Study @ Calvary Baptist Church

• 6:45pm - AWANA Clubs @ Calvary Baptist Church

Thursday - March 19, 2026

• 7:00am - Bibles & Breakfast (open to students while school is in) @ Bedford Baptist Church

• 5:00pm - Adventures w/ Dungeons & Dragons (ages 10+) @ Bedford Library

• 6:00pm - Teen Art Night: Holographic Mosaic Mobiles Edition (12+) @ Bedford Library

• 6:30pm - Chess Club (all ages) @ Bedford Library

• 6:30pm - Open House @ Free State Academy

• 7:00pm - Lorwyn Draft! @ Clerks, Cards & Comics

• 7:00pm - Theater and Dance Showcase by LHS Performing Arts @ Susie G Gibson Auditorium

Friday - March 20, 2026

• 6:00pm - Irish Round Table @ Clam Diggers

• 6:30pm - Pizza & Prayer @ Anxious for Nothing

Saturday - March 21, 2026

• 8:30am - The Hairy Roubaix Charity Gravel Ride - Presented by Cardinal Bicycle & Bedford Co Parks and Rec supporting Friends of Bedford County Animal Shelter @ The Peaks Retreat & Adventure Center (Register Here)

• 10:00am - Pet Easter Bunny Photos w/ Bedford Humane Society @ Tractor Supply Co. in Bedford

• 10:00am - DIY Workshop: Lawn Mower @ Bedford Lowe’s

• 12:00pm - Pistol Sustainment Course w/ Counter Culture Solutions (registration required) @ Location TBA

• 1:00pm - Children’s Nature Festival @ Claytor Nature Center (Admission is Free and Food Vendors on site)

• 5:00pm - Spring Equinox Stargazing & Campout (overnight till 10am 3/22) w/ Cloverlea Foundation @ Claytor Nature Center

• 7:30pm - LIVE MUSIC: Wayne Key @ Clam Diggers 

Tuesday - March 24, 2026

• 10:30am - Books 4 Fun (ages 3 to 5) @ Bedford Library

Wednesday - March 25, 2026

• 10:30am - Rock-A-Bye Reader (up to 23mos) @ Bedford Library

• 11:15am - Toddler Time (ages 2-3) @ Bedford Library

• 6:30pm - BSM LIVE (6th-12th Grades) @ The Outpost

• 6:45pm - Teen Bible Study @ Calvary Baptist Church

• 6:45pm - AWANA Clubs @ Calvary Baptist Church

Thursday - March 26, 2026

• 7:00am - Bibles & Breakfast (open to students while school is in) @ Bedford Baptist Church

• 10:00am - Bedford Moms Meet-Up: Park & Play @ Falling Creek Park

• 5:00pm - Adventures w/ Dungeons & Dragons (ages 10+) @ Bedford Library

• 6:30pm - Chess Club (all ages) @ Bedford Library

• 7:00pm - Lorwyn Draft! @ Clerks, Cards & Comics

Friday - March 27, 2026

• 6:00pm - See You At The Table Community Dinner @ Blue Ridge Community Church (Westgate Shopping Center)

• 6:30pm - Pizza & Prayer @ Anxious for Nothing

Saturday - March 28, 2026

• 9:00am - Hikers Eggs-travaganza! @ Claytor Nature Center (Hike to find eggs)

• 9:00am - Shred It & Drug Take Back Event @ Bedford Elementary School

• 11:00am - Celtic Festival & Highland Games @ Sedalia Center

• 1:00pm - Puzzle Palooza @ Bedford Central Library

• 6:00pm - LIVE MUSIC: Big Band of the Blue Ridge @ Bower Center for the Arts

• 7:30pm - LIVE MUSIC: Thunder Ridge @ Clam Diggers 

Tuesday - March 31, 2026

• 10:00am - S.M.A.R.T. Networking - Connect with fellow professionals over coffee (free for Bedford Chamber of Commerce members, $15 for non-members) @ Bower Center

• 10:30am - Books 4 Fun (ages 3 to 5) @ Bedford Library

• 6:30pm - Wander & Awe Foraging Clinic @ Bedford County Parks & Rec