Virginia Black Bear Festival – 2025

Celebrate the 2nd annual Virginia Black Bear Festival in downtown Stanardsville.  Interact with experts and discover regional outdoor opportunities that include hiking, cycling, fly fishing, archery, and camping.  Engage with rangers from Shenandoah National Park, learn nature survival skills, and meet Smokey Bear! Participate in educational and interactive demonstrations led by nature organizations.  Enjoy live music, food trucks, activities for all ages, shop local vendors showcasing bear and nature themed items. The Virginia Black Bear Festival…the excitement is unbearable June 7, 2025 10AM – 4PM Free admission! *Public parking at Greene County School Complex in Stanardsville.

Event Details

This event is running from 7 June 2025 until 7 June 2029. It is next occurring on June 7, 2026 10:00 am

Date & Time

Location

Historic Downtown Stanardsville

Upcoming Dates

August 31, 2025

An Artist’s Journey: The Bay School’s Annual Student Art Show

Bay School Community Arts Center/Art Speaks Gallery
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Local Scenes Exhibition at The Bay School’s Art Speaks Gallery

Bay School Community Arts Center/Art Speaks Gallery
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Summer Art Sale

Crossroads Art Center