The Alleghany Highlands Chamber of Commerce and Tourism hosts activities all year long and promotes local and regional events that benefit the businesses and citizens of the region. To submit an event, either click on the link or please contact the chamber office at 540-962-2178.
The Alleghany Highlands Chamber of Commerce and Tourism hosts and co-sponsors a wide variety of events throughout the year, including networking opportunities, educational events and ribbon cuttings. The Chamber also supports major festivals, concerts and sporting events designed to enhance the quality of life in the region and attract visitors.
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Clifton Forge Public Library Sponsoring Summer Reading Program
The Clifton Forge Public Library encourages reading at all levels. Between June 21 and August 16, readers ages three through adult are encouraged to keep a log of books they have read, or that were read to them. Readers may pick up a reading log at the Clifton Forge Public Library. All reading logs should…
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Alleghany Highlands Blues Society At The Masonic Amphitheatre
Alleghany Highlands Blues Society At The Masonic Amphitheatre
Alleghany Highland Blues Society Friday July 2, 2021 7:30pm Masonic Amphitheatre Summer Music Series $25
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Bill Deal’s Original Rhondels Beach Party At The Masonic Amphitheatre
Bill Deal’s Original Rhondels Beach Party At The Masonic Amphitheatre
From Virginia Beach, Virginia, the Original Rhondels are a music tradition who have performed their hit recordings in almost every major city in the United States. In 1969, Bill Deal and the Rhondels began a recording career that would take them to Madison Square Garden and across the country. With 3 top 10 hits, “May…
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Clifton Forge Stars and Stripes Celebration
Clifton Forge Stars and Stripes Celebration
Come join us for a great day of fun! We will start the day with our annual parade at 12:30, followed by a ceremony honoring our Veterans and First Responders at the Historic Masonic Theatre. Come down to the C&O Railway Heritage Center at 6pm where our local non profits will have plenty of great…
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The Walkaways At The Masonic Amphitheatre
The Walkaways At The Masonic Amphitheatre
The Walkaways Friday July 9, 2021 7:30pm Masonic Amphitheatre Summer Music Series $25 The Walkaways are a metropolitan DC-based band, making original music since 2006. The band released its third full-length album entitled “After the Fall” in 2017. This follows Fifty Left to Burn (2008) and Romance and Medicine (2012), the latter recorded and co-produced…
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Perspective Drawing with Kyle Keyser
Perspective Drawing with Kyle Keyser
This course will introduce students (only 8) to basic perspective drawing in one-point perspective, two-point perspective, and atmospheric perspective drawing. This class is on Tuesday, July 6th & 13th from 2 pm to 4 pm. The cost is $30 for both sessions and all materials will be provided. Deadline to register & buy your ticket…
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Muscles With Russell
Muscles With Russell
As part of its summer reading program for children, the Clifton Forge Public Library will host Muscles with Russell. The program will be held at the Clifton Forge Fire Department, located at 701 Church Street. Russell, an 8-year-old Staffordshire Terrier, assisted by his owner, Sue Ellen Haver, shares his abilities with children and captivates them…
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Kid’s Summer Art Camp
Kid’s Summer Art Camp
Session I: July 12th - 16th *(sign up by 7/9) Session II: July 26th - 29th *(sign up by 7/24) Session III: August 2nd - 5th *(sign up by 7/30) (daily from 9am-12pm) A creative break to make art and have fun while doing it! Ages 6-12 will unleash the wonder of using their natural…
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Runnin Shine At The Masonic Amphitheatre
Runnin Shine At The Masonic Amphitheatre
Runnin Shine Friday July 16, 2021 7:30pm Masonic Amphitheatre Summer Music Series $25
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“ART DECADE” BY CLIFTON FORGE NATIVE KNIC UMSTEAD
“ART DECADE” BY CLIFTON FORGE NATIVE KNIC UMSTEAD
“Art Decade,” an exhibit of work by Clifton Forge Native Knic Umstead, will open Tuesday June 22, 2021. The exhibit includes pieces from 8 different series of work. It includes several painting media, photography, collage and digital images. Some of the work is representational and much of it has abstract qualities. “At its core, art is communication-…
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Bright Star Touring Theatre
Bright Star Touring Theatre
As part of its summer reading program for children, the Clifton Forge Public Library will host the Bright Star Touring Theatre in a hilarious presentation of “Aesop’s Fables.” The program will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, July 19. It will be held at the Clifton Forge Fire Department, located at 701 Church Street. “Aesop’s…
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Christmas in July
Christmas in July
Make a jeweled tree as a gift for someone special or keep it for yourself! The class will be held on July 19th & 20th from 12 noon - 4 pm. The cost of the class is $35 and covers both days. This will be a fun class for all! Students can include teens (although…
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“Bridge With Buddy” is back!
“Bridge With Buddy” is back!
We are so excited to announce a new 6-week round of “Bridge with Buddy” will begin on Wednesday, June 16th! A beginner’s Bridge Workshop will be from 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm. Some experience is needed for this Intermediate Workshop. Students will learn basic rules for bridge and how to keep score. Instruction will also…
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“ART DECADE” BY CLIFTON FORGE NATIVE KNIC UMSTEAD
“ART DECADE” BY CLIFTON FORGE NATIVE KNIC UMSTEAD
“Art Decade,” an exhibit of work by Clifton Forge Native Knic Umstead, will open Tuesday June 22, 2021. The exhibit includes pieces from 8 different series of work. It includes several painting media, photography, collage and digital images. Some of the work is representational and much of it has abstract qualities. “At its core, art is communication-…
Bent Mountain Trio At The Masonic Amphitheatre
Bent Mountain Trio At The Masonic Amphitheatre
Bent Mountain Trio Friday July 23, 2021 7:30 Masonic Amphitheatre Summer Music Series $25 (Tickets will incur an additional $5 fee at checkout for restoration and handling) Serving up a mix of old-time bluegrass and roots music they like to call “cocktailgrass”, these long-time musical friends combine expert picking and rich vocal harmonies to capture the…
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Danny Goodson Band At The Masonic Amphitheatre
Danny Goodson Band At The Masonic Amphitheatre
Danny Goodson Band Friday July 30, 2021 7:30pm Masonic Amphitheatre Summer Music Series $25 (Tickets will incur an additional $5 fee at checkout for restoration and handling) The Goodson Band has been performing for over 25 years. Influenced by dad, Chuck Goodson, the Goodson children inherited a strong desire to play music. Chuck Goodson was a…