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EVENTS EVENTS
LYNCH’S LANDING
www.fridaycheers.org
Fridays Friday Cheers Summer Concert Series
June 25 Southern Company July 9
July 16 July 30
Seven Mile Ford Jason Sturgeon
Emma King & the Heartsets
August 6 Cody McCarver August 13 Bill Gentry October 28 Travis Tritt
Riverfront Park in Downtown Lynchburg (Jefferson Street). Admission $5. 5:30pm. Under 18 must be accompanied by a legal guardian. 12 & under free. 21 and up receive a wristband—valid ID required. Chairs and blanket allowed. No pets, outside food, or drink allowed. Bags are subject to be checked. Visit website for entertainment line-up.
DOWNTOWN LYNCHBURG 434-528-3950
www.downtownlynchburg.com
July 15-16
Downtown Sidewalk Sale 8am-11:30am. Downtown Lynchburg.
www.downtownlynchburg.com
September 9 Get Downtown Street Festival 6-9pm. Main Street in Downtown Lynchburg.
www.downtownlynchburg.com
LYNCHBURG SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA 434-845-6604
www.lynchburgsymphony.com
August 20
Symphony on the Lake Lynchburg Strings, an ensemble of the LSO, plays a concert at Smith Mountain Lake with a fireworks finale. 7pm. Mariner’s Landing, Huddleston, VA.
POPLAR FOREST 1542 Bateman Bridge Rd, Lynchburg, VA 434-525-1806
www.poplarforest.org
10am-4pm seven days a week, Mar 15-Dec 15.
Closed Thanksgiving Day. July 4
Independence Day Celebration Come with family and friends to experience Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest come alive with patriotism! Admission is $5.00 for adults, under 16 free.
August 2 Teacher Open House Program from 9:15-11:30am. Introducing teachers to the array of student programs available at Poplar Forest. Learn how Poplar Forest programs, fun and exciting for students, also help teachers meet the Virginia Standards of Learning. Additionally, teachers will receive recertification points for attending the Open House and will learn more ways that they can earn recertification points at Jefferson’s Poplar Forest. Contact Octavia Starbuck at 434-534-8108 or e-mail
octavia@poplarforest.org. Free for teachers.
September 11 Grandparents Day Spend a day with your grandchildren! Tours will focus on Jefferson’s visits with granddaughters, Cornelia and Ellen Randolph and grandson, Francis Eppes. Hands-on-History open with games and activities from 10:30am to 3pm Free with regular admission.
PHASE 2 DINING & ENTERTAINMENT 4009 Murray Pl, Lynchburg, VA 434-846-3206
www.phase2club.com
September 11 Jefferson’s Passions: Music 4:30pm Singer and harpist Eve Watters presents music and stories from Thomas Jefferson’s household with Celtic harp and an array of instruments. Wine and cheese reception, stationed tours of the house; $20. Reservations required.
September 24
Smithsonian Museum Day 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Free admission to Poplar Forest with a Smithsonian Museum Day ticket. Hands-on- History family activities will be available 10:30am to 3pm Learn more about Museum Day and download a free admission card at
http://microsite.smithsonianmag. com/museumday/.
September 25 Jefferson’s Passions: Hops at Poplar Forest 4:30pm Brewer Doug John speaks about the theory and practice of brewing in Jefferson’s time, including tasting Jefferson-era beer recipes. Stationed tours of the house; $20. Reservations required.
Lynchburg GUIDE
RED HILL
1250 Red Hill Rd, Brookneal, VA 434-376-2044
www.redhill.org
Check website for schedule of events
POINT OF HONOR MUSEUM 112 Cabell St, Lynchburg, VA 434-455-6226
www.pointofhonor.org
Check website for schedule of events
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