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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From Realism to Abstraction- Lori McMahon
This exhibit will be in the gallery from August 29th through October 12th. Lori McMahon's paintings illustrate the transition from concrete reality to the more abstract shapes that lie beneath. Lori utilizes the precise, smooth nature of gouache (an opaque water-based medium) to create works that illuminate shape and detail. McMahon works in oil, as…
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Candidates Forum for Alleghany County Sheriff
Candidates Forum for Alleghany County Sheriff
Candidates Forum for Alleghany County Sheriff Monday, October 2nd from 6:45p.m.-7:45p.m. Come out to Clifton Academy/Mountain View Elementary's Gleason Forum Hall to hear from your local candidates for Alleghany County Sheriff
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Candidates Forum for Alleghany Highlands School Board
Candidates Forum for Alleghany Highlands School Board
Candidates Forum for Alleghany Highlands School Board Wednesday, October 4th from 5:30p.m.-6:30p.m. Come out to Clifton Academy & Mountain View Elementary's Gleason Forum Hall to hear from your local candidates for the Alleghany Highlands School Board
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Clifton Forge Public Library to Hold Select Books and Media Sale
Clifton Forge Public Library to Hold Select Books and Media Sale
The Friends of the Clifton Forge Public Library will hold a sale focusing on select books and media. The featured items will be various Christmas books including holiday cookbooks, Children’s books, Romance novels, DVDs, and CDs. All genres will include Christmas titles. The sale will be held on Friday, October 6, from 10:00 a.m. until…
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Clifton Forge Public Library to Hold Select Books and Media Sale
Clifton Forge Public Library to Hold Select Books and Media Sale
The Friends of the Clifton Forge Public Library will hold a sale focusing on select books and media. The featured items will be various Christmas books including holiday cookbooks, Children’s books, Romance novels, DVDs, and CDs. All genres will include Christmas titles. The sale will be held on Friday, October 6, from 10:00 a.m. until…
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Bubbles, Bands & Brunch 2023: STAMPEDE
Bubbles, Bands & Brunch 2023: STAMPEDE
Bubbles, Bands & Brunch 2023: STAMPEDE is a country-and-western inspired afternoon of food, fun, and music. Come dressed in your finest cowboy attire (or as you like) and bid on an array of enticing items in our silent auction. All proceeds benefit the Mountain Gateway Community College Educational Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.
Lightyear
Lightyear
Legendary space ranger Buzz Lightyear embarks on an intergalactic adventure alongside ambitious recruits Izzy, Mo, Darby, and his robot companion, Sox. As this motley crew tackles their toughest mission yet, they must learn to work together as a team to escape the evil Zurg and his dutiful robot army that are never far behind. We…
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The Godfather
The Godfather
Widely regarded as one of the greatest films of all time, this mob drama, based on Mario Puzo’s novel of the same name, focuses on the powerful Italian-American crime family of Don Vito Corleone (Marlon Brando). When the don’s youngest son, Michael (Al Pacino), reluctantly joins the Mafia, he becomes involved in the inevitable cycle…
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Painting Feather Friends with Ron Navroski- Cardinals
Painting Feather Friends with Ron Navroski- Cardinals
On October 14th from 10am to 12pm, Ron will be demonstrating how to paint cardinals on bird feathers. Your finished piece will be displayed in a dome. All supplies are included. There are only 10 spaces, so make sure to purchase a ticket by October 11th, when ticket sales close. Cost: $20 Age limit: 8…
2023 Open Call Fall Festival Exhibit
2023 Open Call Fall Festival Exhibit
Calling all artists for this year's Fall Festival Art Show! This year's 52nd annual Fall Festival exhibit is inviting artists 18 and over to submit their work by October 14th, between 10:00 am and 6:00 pm. Please visit the Art Center to pick up an informational packet if you are interested. There is a fee…
Painting Feather Friends with Ron Navroski – Snow Owls
Painting Feather Friends with Ron Navroski – Snow Owls
On October 14th from 1 to 2pm, Ron will be teaching us how to paint spooky snow owls on canvas, just in time for Halloween. All supplies are included. There are only 10 spaces, so make sure to purchase a ticket by October 11th, when ticket sales close. Cost: $25 Age limit: 8 and over…
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MOUNTAIN MAGIC FESTIVAL “FALL IN OUR TOWN”
MOUNTAIN MAGIC FESTIVAL “FALL IN OUR TOWN”
Covington Parks & Recreation would like to invite everyone to join us for some great fall fun! Our Mountain Magic Festival "Fall in Our Town" & Pumpkins in the Park Events are going to be packed with tons of fun for kids and adults. For the Kids beginning at 2:00 p.m., they will be able…
Pumpkins In the Park
Pumpkins In the Park
Covington Parks & Recreation will host its annual Pumpkins in the Park at the Jackson River Sports Complex. The event will take place at 2:00 p.m. Children will be able to decorate their pumpkins with different decor options that will be available. Kids will have the opportunity to choose their pumpkins from the pumpkin patch.…
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7th Annual Boys Home Harvest Hustle 5K, 10K and Half-marathon
7th Annual Boys Home Harvest Hustle 5K, 10K and Half-marathon
Boys Home of Virginia is excited to host our 7th Annual Boys Home Harvest Hustle 5K, 10K, and half-marathon! Each year this event has grown bigger and better and we are certain that 2023 will be no exception. RACE DESCRIPTION All races start and end at the Intervale Trailhead of the Jackson River Scenic Trail, in…
CFMS Saturday Spooktacular
CFMS Saturday Spooktacular
10am to 12pm-Join us on Commercial Street (between Northwest Ace and former Primis bank ) for kids games, crafts, and music. We have 100 trick or treat bags for kids to decorate before making their rounds trick or treating downtown from 12-3pm. #visitCFVA
The Historic Masonic Theatre and The Virginia Opry present The Kentucky Headhunters
The Historic Masonic Theatre and The Virginia Opry present The Kentucky Headhunters
Nashville has hardly been the same since the Kentucky Headhunters took it by storm in 1990. A country act–in the loosest sense of the term–the Headhunters’ hard-driving music ranges far afield into boogie, old-style rock ‘n roll, and white-boy electric guitar blues. The result is as rowdy and woolly as the singers themselves–a guitar-charged stomping…
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Story/Craft Hour (K-2nd Grade)
Story/Craft Hour (K-2nd Grade)
This class for kids K-2nd grade is held on the first Wednesday of every month at 9:15 to 10:15. The children will read and discuss a story, make their own craft pertaining to the story, and often there is a snack! Kids are sure to have fun while learning with school teachers Cathy Drummer &…
Story/Craft Hour (3rd-7th Grade)
Story/Craft Hour (3rd-7th Grade)
This class for kids in 3rd-7th grade is held on the first Wednesday of every month at 10:30-11:30. The children will read and discuss a story, make their own craft pertaining to the story, and often there is a snack! Kids are sure to have fun while learning with school teachers Cathy Drummer & Judy…
Historic Masonic Tribute Series presents Kings of Queen Tribute Band
Historic Masonic Tribute Series presents Kings of Queen Tribute Band
Lead vocalist Emo Alaeddin is a true virtuoso with the gift of an extended upper range and years of vocal studies on how to properly flaunt it.The Kings of Queen’s commitment to work with only the finest musicians and vocalists in the industry and to never use backing tracks distinguishes them from other Queen tributes.