Go Lynchburg - LYH Weekend Guide

10/17/2026

Coming tomorrow in Lynchburg (Sunday, October 18) 👀

• Foodies + New Friends: Lynchburg | Charity Edition — Restaurant of the Week
• Prospective Elders — Walkers

Full details, times & locations → https://golynchburg.com

Find events, live music, festivals, restaurants, and things to do in Lynchburg, VA. Updated daily with the best local activities for tonight and this weekend.

10/17/2026

Your inner artist is waiting to come out at Wintergreen Resort this Saturday.

Grab a brush, sip your favorite beverage, and create a masterpiece—no experience needed. All supplies are included, so just show up ready to have fun and make something you'll actually want to hang on your wall. Whether you're flying solo or bringing friends, this is the perfect fall afternoon at one of Central Virginia's most beautiful spots.

Full details + tickets → https://golynchburg.com/paint-sip-at-wintergreen-resort-2026-10-17/

Create a painting while enjoying a beverage at Wintergreen Resort, where all supplies are provided and no artistic experience is required.

10/17/2026

Ever wanted to hang out with a donkey? This Saturday, you're getting that chance.

Spend quality time grooming and walking with rescued donkeys at Virginia Farm Animal Sanctuary while helping support their care. These gentle animals are waiting to meet you, and honestly, they're better listeners than most people. It's the kind of wholesome Lynchburg experience that'll have you smiling for days.

Full details + tickets → https://golynchburg.com/the-donkey-experience-at-virginia-farm-animal-sanc-2026-10-17/

Spend quality time with a rescued donkey at Virginia Farm Animal Sanctuary, where you'll groom and walk alongside these gentle animals while supporting their care.

10/17/2026

Live Celtic music and pub vibes are coming to The Music Hall this Saturday night.

Kinnfolk is bringing an evening of authentic Celtic tunes, good company, and that perfect cozy pub atmosphere to 722 Commerce Street. Grab your friends, settle in, and let the music carry you away for two hours of pure entertainment. $12 gets you in the door.

Full details + tickets → https://golynchburg.com/celtic-pub-night-with-kinnfolk-2026-10-17/

10/17/2026

Your Saturday just got a whole lot calmer. Sattva Yoga and Wellness Center is hosting Mindful Movement Saturday Yoga at 9:45 AM on October 17, and it's the perfect way to start your weekend strong. You'll flow through a guided class that gets your body moving with intention and purpose, leaving you grounded and energized.

Full details + tickets → https://golynchburg.com/mindful-movement-saturday-yoga-9-45-am-2026-10-17/

Start your Saturday morning with a guided yoga class designed to get your body moving mindfully at Sattva Yoga and Wellness Center.

10/16/2026

Coming tomorrow in Lynchburg (Saturday, October 17) 👀

• Mindful Movement Saturday Yoga - 9:45 AM — Sattva Yoga and Wellness Center
• Celtic Pub Night with Kinnfolk — The Music Hall @ 722 Commerce Street
• The Donkey Experience at Virginia Farm Animal Sanctuary — 414 Stonewall Rd
• Paint & Sip at Wintergreen Resort — Wintergreen Resort
• Fall Birding Walk on the Rockfish Valley Trails with Piedmont — 721 Rockfish Valley Hwy
• Disciple Making Training Lynchburg — 111 London Downs Dr
• 2nd Annual Gears for Gaudio Car & Truck Show - Forest, VA — Blue Ridge Community Church, New London Campus
• Saturday Clay Day: Pumpkin Trinket Dish — May Carter Pottery Studio

Full details, times & locations → https://golynchburg.com

Find events, live music, festivals, restaurants, and things to do in Lynchburg, VA. Updated daily with the best local activities for tonight and this weekend.

10/16/2026

Lynchburg this weekend (Oct 16–18) 👇

• Glen Shelton: Before You Tour (Fri 8 PM, The Music Hall)
• Foodies + New Friends (Fri, Restaurant of the Week)
• Monte Mader: Live Q&A (Fri, Casa Nueva Events)
• Celtic Pub Night with Kinnfolk (Sat 7 PM, The Music Hall)

Which one are you going to? Tell us in the comments.
Full list → GoLynchburg.com

10/16/2026

Your baby's first library adventure starts here. 🎵

Bring your little one to Stewartsville Library this Friday for stories, songs, and real talk with other new and expecting parents. It's the perfect way to introduce your baby to books while connecting with your community. One hour, zero pressure, all the feels.

Full details + tickets → https://golynchburg.com/rock-a-bye-reader-2026-10-16/

New and expecting parents can bring their babies to Stewartsville Library for stories, songs, and connection with other families.

10/16/2026

Your dusty comic book collection is about to find new life this Friday at Forest Library.

Swap your collectibles, comics, games, and nerdy treasures with fellow enthusiasts who actually get why that vintage action figure matters. Whether you're hunting for that missing piece or looking to make room on your shelves, this is where Lynchburg's nerd community comes together to trade, discover, and geek out.

Full details + tickets → https://golynchburg.com/nerd-swap-2026-10-16/

Swap collectibles, comics, games, and other nerdy treasures with fellow enthusiasts at Forest Library. Bring your items to trade and discover new additions to your collections from other local fans.

10/16/2026

Nashville's bringing the heat to Commerce Street this Friday night. Glen Shelton's rolling into The Music Hall with live music that'll have you locked in from first note to last. $15 gets you a front-row seat to real artistry on a stage that knows how to deliver.

Full details + tickets → https://golynchburg.com/nashville-recording-artist-glen-shelton-before-you-2026-10-16/