Blue Ridge Bee Festival

Make it a weekend in Bedford, VA at the Blue Ridge Bee Festival! – Saturday, September 12, 2026 – 10AM-4:30PM – Falling Creek Park, Bedford, VA This FREE admission family-friendly event celebrates bees, pollinators, native plants, and local food in the beautiful Blue Ridge region. Whether you’re a nature lover, gardener, or just looking for a fun fall getaway, this is an event you won’t want to miss! What to Expect: 50 + vendors, honey tasting, guest speakers & demos, live music, food trucks, craft beverages, kids’ activities & more! Planning to visit from out of town? Make a weekend of it! Explore charming downtown Bedford, hike at the Peaks of Otter, and unwind along the Bottled in Bedford Craft Beverage Trail. For information on local lodging and camping: https://destinationbedfordva.com/accommodations/