- Our list of the best things to do in Bedford, Virginia, features the top 70 nearby activities — including 31 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Bedford, VA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, Sights & Landmarks, and Outdoor Places.
- The results below include the top 12 things to do within the city of Bedford, VA , followed by 58 popular activities in nearby cities, including Lynchburg, Roanoke, Natural Bridge, Lexington and Hot Springs
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Roanoke Food Tours offers food and cultural tours of downtown Roanoke. The company has outings for birthday parties, baby showers, work socials, anniversaries, corporate events, and educational field trips, bridal events, and culinary groups.
23.5 Miles
65%
68 votes
Center in the Square, Roanoke, VA 24011
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Eight permanent exhibits are housed at the Science Museum of Western Virginia & Hopkins Planetarium such as a 750-gallon aquarium, a light and sound arcade, and galleries linked to several areas of the scientific field. The science center itself is hands-on with plenty games and activities in which to participa…
23.5 Miles
64%
14 votes
Center in the Square, Roanoke, VA 24011
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The History Museum & Historical Society of Western Virginia promotes an education experience of history in general with an emphasis of Western Virginia territory. The museum features a presentation of the Roanoke Valley that includes artifacts and information on the areas early Native American tribes.
23.7 Miles
The only drive-thru zoo in the state is the Virginia Safari Park. Over 1,000 exotic animals from six different continents are contained in the 180-acre park that also includes a walk-thru area and petting zoo.
23.7 Miles
Nostalgic forms of transportation are held at the Virginia Museum of Transporation that was originally a freight station. The collection includes antique automobiles, trucks, electric locomotives, diesel locomotives, and a vintage steam engine.
23.9 Miles
World-renowned artists can be spotted mentoring young performers at the Jefferson Center. The center features educational programs, such as the 'Music Lab' and 'Jazz Institute', and also has rooms that are available to the public for rent.
24.0 Miles
Valley View Mall is great for local shopping and has stores to interest people of all ages. Visit stores from your favorite designers, eat at a high end restaurant, or kick back and watch a movie with the family.
24.0 Miles
100%
6 votes
5th Street SW & Washington Ave SW, Roanoke, VA 24016
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With lots of grassy area, Highland Dog Park is popular with dog owners. And with designated spaces for both small and large dogs, it is suitable for all breeds. Other park amenities include doggie water fountains, waste bags and benches.
24.2 Miles
Priding themselves on creating balanced craft brews, the brewers at Roanoke Railhouse Brewery make a variety of original and unique beers. They offer four different varieties of beer, and their taproom is open for visitors to sample their wares.
24.8 Miles
Mammals, birds, reptiles, and invertebrates call the Mill Mountain Zoo their home, including 21 species that are declared as vulnerable. Educational and recreational programs and events are held throughout the year.