June 9-10, 2012 Civil War Weekend. A grand reenactment of the 1862 Battle
of Pearisburg, with an evening encampment followed the next day by a
full-scale skirmish with infantry and artillery troops, and a
fully-staffed field hospital.
August 17| The Bank food and Drink
Summer Series: Tasting Notes with Craft Beer  6pm $20 per person, reservation required.
Call 921-2981.
August 18 | Newport Jamboree
Windfall and Roscoe P and Coaltrain. 7-9 pm $5.00 donation for adults and kids admitted free. Refreshments available
August 25 | Fall into the New - River Clean-up
This year we are focusing on the area from Mccoy Falls to
Pembroke. Please come out and help us keep the New River flowing clear
and clear and enjoy some time with your friends and family on the river.
August 31 - Sept 1 | Great Outdoors Expo Labor Day Weekend - Farm, Forest, Field, and
Fish - Education and Fun! Seminars and demonstrations going on
through out the weekend that engage all ages. Only
$5 per vehicle. Horse pull contest, antique tractor pull, horse logging
demonstrations, farmers market, horsemanship demonstrations by award
winning horses and riders, food demonstrations, goat clinics, 4H
exhibits, pasture management seminars, and so much more!
September
September 8-9 | Rich Creek Autumnfest
September15 | Art on the Lawn
10-4 On the Giles County Courthouse lawn. We will have an
alternate location in case of inclement weather so we're on rain or
shine.
September 20 | The Bank food and Drink
Summer Series: Tasting Notes with Foggy Ridge Cider  6pm  $20 per person, reservation required.
Call 921-2981
September 29 | Tour De Wolf Creek Cycling Event
12:00 noon. This is a fun ride for the entire family and is an
awesone autumn adventure along Wolf Creek starting and finishing in
Narrows, VA.Take your pick of approximately a 20 mile, 30 mile or a 53
mile round trip ride, or you can ride as much of the course that you
want. Enjoy the fall foilage and the serene ride along Wolf Creek
nestled in the Alleghany Mountains.
September 29 | 2nd Annual Mountain Top Trot 10-mile & 5k Trail Run
Two trail races atop the Mountain provide a fun challenge for
all levels of runners. Enjoy the fall foliage and refreshing mountain
air as you test your skills on Mountain Lake's extensive trail system.
Gather around the bonfire at the finish line to relax and enjoy
complimentary post-race chili and refreshments. This is a fundraiser
event for the Mountain Lake Conservancy, family teams and walkers
welcome!
October
Oktoberfest at Mountain Lake - Sept 22, 29, Oct 5,6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, 27