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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Pam Hirt’s Barn Quilt Painting Class
Pam Hirt’s Barn Quilt Painting Class
Join Pam Hirt on April 26 for a three day barn quilt painting class. Staring Friday, April 26th from 5pm to 9pm, you will create a design of your choice on 2x2 board with outdoor paint. You will come back on Saturday, April 27th from 1-5pm and on Sunday, April 28th from 1-5pm to finish…
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Boys Home Invitational Golf Tournament
Boys Home Invitational Golf Tournament
Boys Home of Virginia is hosting its first Invitational Golf Tournament on The Cascades Course at The Omni Homestead Resort on Saturday, May 4 - $800 per four-person team. This captain's choice-scramble format event will tee off at 11:00 a.m. Each player will receive a box lunch, two drink tickets, a chance to win prizes…
28th Annual Youth Day Rodeo
28th Annual Youth Day Rodeo
28th Annual Bike Rodeo will be held Saturday, May 4, 2024 at the Jackson River Sports Complex beginning at 10:00 am. Registration for kids ages 4 to 14 begins at 8:00 am. You do not need to bring your own bike. We will have a magic show, games, prizes, food, and of course, bike giveaways!…
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Library Features Star Wars Display
The Clifton Forge Public Library is featuring a display that depicts characters from various Star Wars movies and the streaming service Disney+ that focus on the Mandalorian and the Bounty Hunters. Also included is Slave One, the attack craft used by famous bounty hunter Boba Fett. The display is part of Micah Burks’ private collection.…
Bridge with Buddy: Beginner Level
Bridge with Buddy: Beginner Level
Interested in learning how to play bridge? Starting March 20th, Buddy Carter is offering an 8 week long class for beginning bridge players with no experience necessary. Classes will be held in the gallery of the Art Center every Wednesday from 2 to 4pm until May 8th, 2024. There are 12 tickets available at $50…
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Ukulele for All
Ukulele for All
Our Ukulele for All class is a fun and interactive musical experience designed for families to come together and enjoy the joy of playing the ukulele. This class is suitable for all ages, from young children to grandparents, and no prior musical experience is required. Whether you're a complete beginner or have some musical background,…
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Beginning/Basic Drawing with Kyle Keyser
Beginning/Basic Drawing with Kyle Keyser
Class dates: May 14th, 21st, 28th (each on a Tuesday) Time of class: 2pm to 4pm Cost: $35 Register by May 9th This 3 week class, offered by Kyle Keyser, demonstrates the basic and most important things to know about drawing. This class is great for those who are just starting their drawing journeys, or…
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Traditional Appalachian Arts: Broom Making
2-Day Class Friday, May 17 and Saturday, May 18 from 10am-4pm Discover the fascinating legacy of broomcorn and the art of broom making in this engaging class. Delve into the rich history as you explore the origins of broomcorn and its evolution into an essential broom making material. You will gain insight into the various…
Line, Color, and a bit of Whimsy: Exhibit by Donald Earley
Line, Color, and a bit of Whimsy: Exhibit by Donald Earley
On display April 23rd to May 17th. Admission is Free. Opening April 23 at the Alleghany Highlands Arts and Crafts Center in Clifton Forge is a wide-ranging exhibit of works by Donald Earley, of Clintonville, WV. Line, Color and a Bit of Whimsey includes printmaking, painting and drawing as well as some mixed media works. The Center…
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CFMS Annual Alleghany Highlands Triathlon
CFMS Annual Alleghany Highlands Triathlon
Join us on Saturday, May 18th, for a Fun 5K Run, 5 Mile Paddle and 10 Mile Bike in Clifton Forge, VA, the beautiful Alleghany Highlands. Registration is now open on runsignup: https://runsignup.com/.../TheAlleghanyHighlandsTriathlon #visitCFVA
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Give ‘Em Hell Harry
Give ‘Em Hell Harry
Actor & former Congressman, Fred Gandy, well known as Gopher on The Love Boat, offers a virtuoso performance as our 33rd President of the US in a production of Give 'Em Hell Harry. The one-man show tells the inspirational story of the feisty mule trader's son, who rose from obscurity to successfully guide our country…
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River Rock Concert – Tim Elliot
River Rock Concert – Tim Elliot
One of country music’s rising stars and a fan favorite Tim Elliott will be in concert Saturday, June 1 from 6:30 – 9:30 at the River Rock Amphitheatre located at the Jackson River Sports Complex. Growing up just outside Boone, North Carolina Tim learned to play the guitar at an early age and his family…