Bedford County Visitors Bureau

Bloody Run Canoe & Kayak Classic
2026-05-16
Bloody Run Canoe & Kayak Classic
Downtown Everett
May 16
Canoe & kayak races during the day
Street fair 4pm-9pm

Freedom Festival
2026-05-16
Freedom Festival
Freedom House Ministries
176 Chalybeate Rd. Bedford, PA 15522
May 16
10am-6pm
(814)-494-2949

Wheels & Wings
2026-05-16
Wheels & Wings
Downtown Bedford
May 16
11am-4pm
downtownbedford.com

Opening weekend of DelGrosso’s Park
2026-05-16 - 2026-05-17
4352 E. Pleasant Valley Blvd
Tipton, PA 16684
814-684-3538
www.mydelgrossopark.com

Bedford Speedway World of Outlaws - LATE MODEL + MODIFIED
2026-05-17

Farmer’s Market
2026-05-20
Farmer’s Market
Downtown Bedford
May 20
9am-1pm
downtownbedford.com

Lifestyle Next Door WINE PAIRING DINNER
2026-05-21

Next Door Wine Pairing Dinner
2026-05-21

‘Come to the Dark Side’ Blacklight Adventures
2026-05-22, 2026-05-29, 2026-06-03
6:00pm-9:00pm
Lincoln Caverns
Advance ticket purchase required. Space is limited. Ages 10+
Come to the Darkside Blacklight Adventures!

Bedford Speedway Turk Burket 88 Tribute - LATE MODEL, SL, PS, 4C
2026-05-22

Caldwell Cigars Cut & Light Event
2026-05-22
Caldwell Cigars Cut & Light Event
Club 1758 by Elite Leaf Cigars
Friday, May 22nd 4pm-9pm

Memorial Day Weekend at DelGrosso’s Park
2026-05-23 - 2026-05-25
Water park opens for the season
4352 E. Pleasant Valley Blvd
Tipton, PA 16684
814-684-3538
www.mydelgrossopark.com

Discover Bedford County Hiking Club
2026-05-24
Sunday, May 24, 2026
Title: 4.2-Mile Easy to Moderate Hike – Mid State Trail Section 4
Description: After a 24-minute caravan drive to just north of Loysburg, this 4.2-mile hike explores Section 4of the Mid State Trail. The route follows the scenic Maple Run, offering a peaceful walk alongside flowing water and shaded forest, all with minimal elevation gain, making it an easy-to-moderate hike.
Dinner: New Frontier

Memorial Day Chicken BBQ
2026-05-25
Memorial Day Chicken BBQ
Alum Bank Community Fire Company
6738 King St. Clair Rd. Alum Bank, PA 15521
May 25
814-839-2490
alumbankvfc.org

Farmer’s Market
2026-05-27
Farmer’s Market
Downtown Bedford
May 27
9am-1pm
downtownbedford.com

Last Day of School for EASD/Graduation
2026-05-28

Aged & Rare – Cigars, Whiskey, and Tomahawk Steaks
2026-05-29
Aged & Rare – Cigars, Whiskey, and Tomahawk Steaks
Hosted by Elite Leaf Cigars and The Golden Eagle Inn
Friday, May 29th 4pm-9pm
Advance reservations required by May 22nd
Call the Golden Eagle to reserve your spot at 814-624-0800

Bedford Speedway Bob Elbin Mem. - LATE MODEL, 305 SPRINT, SL, VICS
2026-05-29

Spring Gun Raffle
2026-05-30
Spring Gun Raffle
Alum Bank Community Fire Company
May 30
814-839-2490
alumbankvfc.org

T-Rex Tuesdays
2026-06-02
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
Be a Junior Paleontologist
Advance Tickets Required
Lincoln Caverns
7703 William Penn Highway – U.S. Route 22
Huntingdon, PA 16652
814-643-0268
T-Rex Tuesdays

Bedford Farmers Market
2026-06-03
The Bedford Farmers Market continues every Wednesday from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in the Town Square through the end of September.
Visitors can shop for locally grown produce, meats, baked goods, flowers, honey, soaps, artisan products, and much more while supporting local farmers, makers, and small businesses.
In addition to our weekly Wednesday market, we have several special voucher days planned:
Military Appreciation Day – July 1
Youth Days – June 17 and August 5
Senior Citizens Days – July 17 and August 19
First Responders Day – September 9
Customer Appreciation Day – September 16
Eligible participants will receive vouchers to spend with market vendors while supplies last.
We also host special Saturday Markets on June 20, July 18, August 15, and September 19 from 9:00 AM – Noon

Farmer’s Market
2026-06-03
Farmer’s Market
Downtown Bedford
June 3
9am-1pm
downtownbedford.com

Bedford Speedway Kids Night - LATE MODEL SPORTSMAN, SL, PS, 4C
2026-06-05

First Fridays
2026-06-05
First Fridays
Downtown Bedford
June 5
4pm-7pm
downtownbedford.com

First Fridays from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
2026-06-05
Participating downtown businesses will be open with extended hours from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. First Fridays continue on the first Friday of every month through October.
Attached is the First Friday Passport, which can be printed at home or picked up at any participating First Friday location. Passports are a fun way to encourage customers to visit participating businesses while earning entries to win a $100 Shopping Spree (Bedford Bucks). Each stamp collected equals one entry into the drawing.
First Fridays Passport

And Then There Were None
2026-06-05 - 2026-06-07
And Then There Were None
Bedford County Players
Bedford County Playhouse
1044 Centerville Rd. Bedford, PA 15522
June 5-7 and June 12-14
For tickets, please call (814)-623-7555
or visit bedfordcountyplayers.org

Fort Bedford River Rendezvous
2026-06-06
Fort Bedford River Rendezvous
Fort Bedford Museum
Fort Bedford Park
June 6
9am-3pm
fortbedfordmuseum.org

Learn the Magic of Palette Knife Painting with artist Meaghan Troup
2026-06-06
Learn the Magic of Palette Knife Painting with artist Meaghan Troup
Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art Bedford
137 E. Pitt St.
Bedford, PA 15522
Saturday, June 6, 2026
10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
This workshop invites participants to paint a vibrant summer landscape using oils and palette knives while learning techniques to build texture, layer color, and create movement.
Troup’s approachable instruction makes the workshop ideal for beginners while still offering valuable insight for experienced artists. All supplies are included.
The workshop fee is $35 per person, and participants must be 18 or older. Registration is encouraged by June 4.
https://www.sama-art.org/event-details/palette-painting
