What's New in the area
Check back here regularly for news and events from the area.
Some events may be postponed or canceled.
Contact the event host for updates.
June 1-29–Waynesboro.
The Wayne Theatre, 521 West Main Street will have the following events: Baby
Boom (Film) on the 1st; Twitty & Lynn: A Salute to Conway & Loretta (Concert) on the 6th; Saboteur (Film) on the 8th; Ralph Stanley Tribute with Nathan Stanley on the 12th; Spartacus
(Film) on the 15th; Catch Me If You Can (Film) on the 22nd; The Jungle Book (Film) on the 29th.
Website or 540-943-9999.
June 4-25–Stephen City.
Spend your summer evenings enjoying free live music at Bowman Library's
Amphitheater located on 871 Tasker Road, from 6:30-8:30 pm. The Sunset Series will feature the following performers, Los Traficantes del Amor on the 4th, Kimmon Waldruff on the 11th, Allen Boyd
& the Waysiders on the 18th and The Fly Birds on the 25th..Bring a blanket or lawn chair and settle in for a great night of music. Food and sweet treats will be available for purchase.
Website or 540-665-5600.
June 4-28–Lexington.
The Virginia Horse Center, 487 Maury River Road, will host the following events:
Youth Equestrian Development Association National Championship Show on the 4th-7th; Bit and Bridle Horse Show on the 6th-7th; Rockbridge Horse Show on the 11th-13th; Shenandoah Classic Horse Show on
the 17th-20th; House Mountain Horse Show on the 23rd-24th; Equestrian Vaulting Region IX Championship on the 25th-28th.
Website or 540-464-2950.
June 5–Front Royal.
The Special Love Golf Tournament will be held at the Shenandosh Valley Golf
Club, 134 Golf Club Circle, with the Shotgun starting at 9am. We will have a delicious breakfast and lunch, exciting raffle drawings and 50/50. Awards following the tournament and more. We
promise a great fun-filled day with friends while supporting children with cancer. Your donation will have a lasting impact on families facing childhood cancer.
Website or 888-930-2707.
June 5–Berryville.
Join the Clarke County Ruritan Fairgrounds, 890 West Main Street for the
following events: Clothing Giveaway on the 4th-6th; Truck Pull on the 6th; Diocesan Festival on the 13th-14th; Juneteenth on the 20th; Northern Virginia Reptile Expo and a Horse Show on
the 27th.
Website or 540-955-3755.
June 5-6–Harrisonburg.
Annual Ray Gordon Fly-In and Giant Scale Model Airplane Show, behind Village Inn
at 4979 South Valley Pike (Rt. 11), from 10am-4pm both days. This is a family friendly event with food and beverages available for purchase. Bring a lawn chair and plan on having a great day. Free
admission to spectators.
Website or call 540-533-2446.
June 6–Grottoes.
The 4th Annual Cave and Karst Expo will be held at Grand Caverns, 5 Grand
Caverns Drive, from noon-4pm. We will be celebrating National Cave Week, where you will learn about caves and karst landscapes from a variety of local organizations.
Website or 540-249-5705.
June 6–Middletown.
The GardenFest will be held at Belle Grove Plantation, 336 Belle Grove Rd,
starting at 8am rain or shine. This event is a day of gardening fun, education and shopping. The event features plants for sale, vendors, the Master Gardener information booth, Second Hand Rose
rummage sale, tool sharpening, and children’s activities.
Website or 540-869-2028.
June 6–Winchester.
Love beer? Want to help doggies and kitties? Join us for the Annual Hop Blossom
Craft Beer Festival held on the Old Town Walking Mall from noon-6pm, The festival features amazing crafters, tasty treats, a bounty of brews and loads of fun, Even better? The event benefits
Dakota’s Dream Animal Rescue, a small, volunteer run, no-kill, non-profit animal rescue group.
Website or 508-414-5138.
June 12–New Market.
The Town of New Market presents the 12th annual Summer Music Series: Cross Roads
Music Fest. This event will be held at Rebel Park on selected dates from 6:30pm to 9pm. Admission is free. Food and drinks are available for purchase. Bring a blanket or a chair and enjoy an
evening of local music, food, and brews.
Website or 540-740-3432.
June 12, 13, 19-20, 22-26–Buena Vista.
The following events will be held at Glen Maury Park, 101 Maury River Drive:
Fridays in the Park on the 12th; Rockbridge Outdoors Fest on the 13th; Maury River Fiddler’s Convention on the 19th-20th, and the Norton Bike Rally on the 22nd-26th.
Website or 540-261-7321.
June 12, 27–Woodstock.
Join us at W.O. Riley Park, 540 Park Avenue for the following events: Music by
the “Instigators” on the 12th, from 6-9pm. Free admission, bring a lawn chair or blanket and dancing shoes, and on the 27th, Luau Pool Party, from 7-9pm. Advanced ticket sales required.
Website or 540-459-3621.
June 13–Harrisonburg.
Harrisonburg Downtown Renaissance is bringing back its Summer Festival all
across Downtown. This family-friendly event features a variety of activities and entertainment spread throughout the district for all ages. Listen to local live music, wonder at magicians, engage
with community art projects, try out arts and crafts activities, indulge in food specials at restaurants, explore food trucks and vendors, enjoy Sip & Stroll, and more. Help keep our festivals
free by making a donation.
Website or 540-432-8922.
June 13–Staunton.
We invite you to join Boys & Girls Club of Waynesboro, Staunton &
Augusta County as a player or sponsor for the 2026 Great Futures Golf Tournament at Gypsy Hill Golf Course, 1 Deaver Drive, to show your support for the youngest citizens in our community,
those who need us most. Registration, reservation deadline, June 1, 2026.
Website or
540-261-8600.
June 13–Waynesboro.
Join us at Sunset Park, 300 North Winchester Avenue, from 5-9pm for the Annual
Wings Over Waynesboro event. This event is free and open to the public. Who doesn’t love wings, beer, live music and a beautiful view. Don’t forget to bring a lawn chair or blanket to get the perfect
spot on the grass to watch the bands and sunset. This is a pet-friendly event for well-behaved leashed pets.
Website or 540-942-6735.
June 14–Winchester.
Join the Museum of the Shenandoah Valley, 901 Amherst Street, from noon-5pm, for
their Juneteenth Celebration. Featuring live music, children’s activities, food trucks, vendors and free admission to the MSV galleries. Food will be available for purchase.
Website or 540-662-1473.
June 19-21–Waynesboro.
Celebrate Father’s Day Weekend at Waynesboro North 340 Campground, 1125 Eastside
Highway. Enjoy BBQ fun, family games, dad-friendly competitions, and special treats just for him. Because the best memories are made around the campsite. Book your Tent or RV site now.
Website or 540-943-9573.
June 20–Strasburg.
Join us for the Shenandoah Summer Wine and Music Festival at Star in the Valley,
33 Amos Lane, where you can enjoy pours from a variety of regional wines, live music all day long and delicious bites from the Sexi Mexi burrito truck—all with stunning valley views as your backdrop.
We can’t wait to share this day with you.
Website or 540-514-1687.
June 20–Woodstock.
The Southern Rock Festival is kid friendly and will be held at Shenandoah County
Fairgrounds, 300 Fairground Road, from 1-11pm, rain or shine. Featuring Lynyrd Sknyrd, the Allman Brothers Band, Blackfoot and many more. All proceeds go to the Homeless Warriors Charity. Thank you
for your Support. No outside food, alcohol, coolers or pets and bring something to sit on.
Website or 740-645-4168.
June 20–Harrisonburg.
Enjoy the day at the 11th Annual Poker Run benefiting The Brian "Bucky" Anderson
Memorial Scholarship fund and "The Shop". Always a great time. Awesome giveaways include our 2016 Heritage Softail, and a firearms raffle and much more. This year, we will start at the Harrisonburg
Eagles, 1230 Old Furnace Road, with registration starting at 9am. Hope to see everyone there. Food and music will be provided back at the clubhouse after the ride.
Website or 540-975-0477.
June 20–Luray.
The Page Valley Fair is hosting “A Taste of the Valley” wine, beer and spirits
festival from 4-9pm at the fairgrounds, 15 Fairlane Drive. Also food, a variety of vendors and music. All proceeds will go to updating and renovating the fair grounds. All general admission ticket
sales will receive an Official “A Taste of the Valley” 5 oz. frosted cup and six free beverage vendor tickets while supplies last.
Website or 540-743-3915.
June 22–Winchester.
Join us for the Lions Club Annual Golf Tournament at the Winchester Country
Club, 1300 Senseny Road, check-in 11:30am. The course is challenging for every skill level. All proceeds will go to the Winchester Lions Club and will go back into the community. There will be Prizes
for: Long Drive, Closest-to-Pin, 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place and Games: 50/50, Mulligans, Dice and more Ticket includes lunch, dinner, beverage and Captains Choise Golf.
Website or 540-664-5334.
June 25–Dayton.
Join us at three locations: Rocktown History, 382 High Street, Fort Harrison,
335 Main Street, Virginia Quilt Museum at Silver Lake Mill, 2328 Silver Lake Road for our New Savor Heirloom Market. We will have a variety of local vegetables, fruits, flowers, locally-baked
delights and artisan-made wares. Also you can enjoy a picnic supper from a food truck and live entertainment. The emphasis will be on providing experiences to go along with purchases of fresh
heirloom produce and artisan-made goods through demonstrations and conversations with the vendors. Explore Dayton’s history sites and museum with free admission during markets.
Website or 540-879-2681.
June 26-27–Roanoke.
The Annual “Star City Motor Madness” is a fundraiser for the Virginia Museum of
Transportation. Over 300 cars are expected on Jefferson Street and elsewhere. Also the Party at the Museum, 303 Norfolk Avenue SW, on the 26th, from 5-9pm, featuring live music, food truck and
more.
Website or call 540-342-5670.
June 27–New Market.
Come to the New Market Community Park to enjoy a free movie in the stars
with family and friends. For your viewing comfort, we encourage you to bring chairs and/or blankets. Feel free to bring snacks and drinks (no alcoholic beverages allowed). The movie ""Hook"
will begin at sundown.
Website or 540-740-3432.
June 27–Nation-Wide.
The “Let’s Ride Challenge”, helps support our troops. Ride for Heroes is an
extension of the Harley-Davidson spirit, celebrating our nations’ military, veterans and first responders with a contest where riders compete for prizes (win 1 of 5 new Harley-Davidson motorcycles)
by logging miles with participating dealerships and earn dealership engagements, all of which add up to a “Rev Score.” By participating, you’re not just competing for prizes, you’re making a
meaningful impact. Ride with pride, knowing you’re helping those who’ve served.
Website or 1-800-258-2464.
June 27–Natural Bridge.
The Illumination of the Bridge at Natural Bridge State Park, 6477 South Lee
Highway, 8-10pm. Experience the 200-foot-tall arch as it is lit from above and below by dozens of lights, with the only sound being the murmuring of Cedar Creek running below. A tribute to the first
light program at the Bridge conducted in 1927, come see for yourself the sight that has drawn people out to the park at night for over 99 years, time and time again. The visitor center will be open
until 9:00 p.m. and the trail until 10:00 p.m., with light snacks for sale. Ticket sales will end at 9:40 p.m. The trail beyond the Natural Bridge will be closed.
Website or 540-291-1326.
June 27–Stuarts Draft.
The New Vision Church will have it’s Annual Cruise-In at Stuarts Draft High
School, 1088 Augusta Farms Road, from 9am-1pm. Don’t miss this local event with live music, food trucks and more.
Website or 540-476-5404