Highland County Chamber of Commerce Calendar
VA250 Meeting
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
The next Highland VA-250 Meeting will be held on Thursday, May 29th at 6 pm at The Highland Center. Please feel free to join the growing group to have Highland County, Virginia well presented during VA-250 Celebrations in 2026. This will only be ...
Music Bingo - Country Hits
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
The countdown begins as Music Bingo at The Barn is just four days away. Make your plans, gather your friends and join in. This month’s music theme is Country Hits from the 80’s and 90’s. See you at The Barn! May 29 (Thursday night) 6-9pm Stay updated ...
Highland Farmers Market Opening Day!
3:30 PM - 6:00 PM
The Highland Farmers Market holds its first market of the season this Friday, May 30th starting at 3:30 pm at The Highland Center until 6 pm! Enjoy local food & crafts every Friday through the summer all while supporting local farmers and community ...
Community Yard Sale at the McDowell Volunteer Fire Company
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
McDowell Join us for a Community yard sale MAY 31, Saturday, 8AM There will also be breakfast food items Grab a table for $10 or two for $15 and set up! Contact Fran Siron 540-396-3353 to reserve a table or for any questions!
Tim Elliott Concert
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
🎶 Dare to Dream On! 🎶 Join us for a night of music, community, and impact as we celebrate 10 years of therapeutic horsemanship at Dare to Dream! 🎉 🎤 Featuring live music by country artist Tim Elliott—a two-time Carolina Music Award winner with over ...
Mill Gap Ruritan Club Community Picnic
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
The Mill Gap Ruritans will be hosting a Community Picnic on Tuesday, June 10th from 7 pm to ? at their Recreational Grounds south of Monterey along Rt. 84 at 8380 Mill Gap Road. Enjoy delicious food, fun activities, and quality time in the great ...
Broom Making-Flat Hearth Broom - 2 day workshop
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Students will begin by sorting broomcorn for a flat hearth broom. Quality, length and preparation of material will be covered. The Shaker influence on flat broom development will also be discussed. Each student will complete at least one hearth ...
Drama Camp Returns!
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Mark your calendar for June 16-20, 2025 for Drama Camp 2025! The Wayne Theatre will return to lead ages 8-18 in a fun-filled week, ending with a Friday performance. There will be a small fee. Registration coming soon.
Quilted Bags Workshop - 3 day workshop
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Participants will make a series of quilted bags, perfect for using for sewing classes or giving as gifts. We will be using many techniques such as; quilting our fabric, using clear vinyl, putting in zippers and using bias bindings to make bags. ...
Route 84 Yard Sale
8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
The Mill Gap Ruritan Club will be hosting its annual Route 84 Yard Sale on June 21st from 8 am to ? All you have to do is set up at your home in the Vanderpool, Meadowdale, Upper and Lower Back Creek, Valley Center, and Little Egypt areas of Highland ...
Hunting Heritage Banquet
4:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Annual Hunting Heritage Banquet Ticket purchase via: https://events.nwtf.org/460440-2025
Artists' Weekend - 15th Annual
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
The 15th Artists' Weekend will be held Friday, June 27 through Sunday, June 29. The Highland County Arts Council has received special permission from participating landowners and sought out scenic spots around the county to paint from. ...
Mid Summer's Eve Gala @The Barn - Monterey Inn
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Mid Summer's Eve Gala @The Barn - Monterey Inn for more info: https://www.clairescakeco.com/events
Rumble & Rhythm: Summer Fair Fundraiser
9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Join us for the Highland County Fair’s Rumble & Rhythm: SUMMER EDITION FUNDRAISER on June 28th! It’s a day packed with FOOD, FUN, and FAMILY, plus amazing activities for everyone: 🌟 $15 Admission – ALL INCLUSIVE (Kids 10 & under are FREE!) 🚗 CLASSIC ...
Emerald Mountain Foraging Classes 2025
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Learn to identify and prepare wild edible and medicinal plants with confidence.
4th of July Parade
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Blue Grass Ruritan Building Parade: 5:00 pm ~ Main Street Blue Grass
Barn Quilt Painting Summer 2025 - 2 Days of Barn Quilt Painting with Margie Boesch!
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Register Here for 2 Days of Barn Quilt Painting with Margie Boesch! Participants will learn how to design and execute a 2x2’ barn quilt under the leadership of artist Margie Boesch. On Thursday morning, July 10th, technique and design will be ...
Valley Aero Space Team - VAST July Sport Launch
11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
VAST will be holding a Rocket Launch on 12 July 2025, at the Jack Mountain Village site off of Route 220, 3 miles south of Monterey, Virginia. Everyone is invited to bring their rockets and fly them. The range will be open on 12 July 2025, from ...
Second Saturday - Bart Chucker Band
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Join us for the McCoy Memorial Concert at the Highland Center, Saturday, July 12, 2025, 7 PM Bart Chucker Band plays Americana classics from Tyler Childers and Zach Bryan to The Grateful Dead.
Valley Aero space Team - VAST July Research Launch
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
VAST will be holding a Tripoli Research Launch, 13 July 2025, at the Jack Mountain Village site off of Route 220, 3 miles south of Monterey, Virginia. Range will be open from 10:00am to 3:00pm but is subject to participation and the weather. Typically ...
Momentum in the Mountains 2025 - A Health Connections Retreat
8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
A full-day retreat to the mountains of Highland County, VA to immerse yourself in the knowledge of world renowned health & wellness experts!
Highland Historical Society’s Annual Spaghetti Dinner
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
You’re invited Highland Historical Society’s Annual Spaghetti Dinner. Come out and enjoy a good time and great spaghetti!! Friday, August 1, 2025 5-8 pm at the Monterey Fire House Free will donations will benefit the Highland Historical Society ...
Beginner Basketry - 3 Days of Basketry with Judith Saunders
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
During this 3 day workshop on August 7-9, 9am-4pm, participants will explore traditional and non-traditional materials used in basket-making with mixed media artisan Judith Saunders. This is an opportunity for beginning basket weavers to explore a ...
Valley Aero Space Team - VAST August Sport Launch
11:00 AM - 4:30 PM
VAST will be holding a Rocket Launch on 9 August 2025, at the Jack Mountain Village site off of Route 220, 3 miles south of Monterey, Virginia. Everyone is invited to bring their rockets and fly them. The range will be open from 11:00am to 4:30pm but ...
Second Saturday - Kinn Folk
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
In the garden of the Pickney Jones House Museum in Monterey, VA Saturday, August 9, 2025, 6 PM. The husband and wife duo of Josh and Julie Kinn – weave octave mandolin, bodhrán (Irish drum), and smooth vocal harmonies into their Celtic folk music ...
Valley Aero Space Team - VAST August Research Launch
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
VAST will be holding a Tripoli Research Launch, 10 August 2025, at the Jack Mountain Village site off of Route 220, 3 miles south of Monterey, Virginia. Range will be open from 10:00am to 3:00pm but is subject to participation and the weather. ...
Farmer's Ball @ The Barn - Monterey Inn
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Farmer's Ball @ The Barn - Monterey Inn for more info: https://www.clairescakeco.com/events
Basketry Level Two - Next level basketry with artist Judith Saunders (5 Days)
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Are you ready to add to your basketry skills? Judith Saunders has led sold out basketry workshops in Highland for four years and we are pleased to offer a new opportunity with this talented instructor. This workshop will provide information on ...
Murder Mystery @The Barn - Monterey Inn
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Murder Mystery @The Barn - Monterey Inn for more info: https://www.clairescakeco.com/events
Valley Aero Space Team - VAST September Sport Launch
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
**Tentative** VAST will be holding a Rocket Launch, 20 September 2025, at the Jack Mountain Village site off of Route 220, 3 miles south of Monterey, Virginia. Everyone is invited to bring their rockets and fly them. The range will be open from ...
Emerald Mountain Foraging Classes 2025
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Learn to identify and prepare wild edible and medicinal plants with confidence.
Hands & Harvest Festival
6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Celebrate the beauty and bounty of fall with the annual Hands & Harvest Festival in Highland County, Virginia! Enjoy a fun family-friendly weekend in our rural mountain community!
Valley Aero Space Team VAST Hands & Harvest Festival Launch
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
VAST will be holding a Rocket Launch,11 October 2025, at the Jack Mountain Village site off of Route 220, 3 miles south of Monterey, Virginia in celebration of Highland County's Hands & Harvest Festival. Everyone is invited to bring their rockets and ...
Oktoberfest @ The Barn - Monterey Inn
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Oktoberfest @ The Barn - Monterey Inn for more information: https://www.clairescakeco.com/events
Valley Aero Space Team VAST Hands & Harvest Festival Launch
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
VAST will be holding a Rocket Launch, 12 October 2025, at the Jack Mountain Village site off of Route 220, 3 miles south of Monterey, Virginia in celebration of Highland County's Hands & Harvest Festival. Everyone is invited to bring their rockets and ...
Barn Quilt Painting Fall 2025 with Margie Boesch
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Participants will learn how to design and execute a 2x2’ barn quilt under the leadership of artist Margie Boesch. On Thursday morning, October 23rd, technique and design will be discussed and participants will then be given Friday to finalize patterns ...
Valley Aero Space Team - VAST November Sport Launch
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
VAST will be holding a Rocket Launch, 1 November 2025, at the Jack Mountain Village site off of Route 220, 3 miles south of Monterey, Virginia. Everyone is invited to bring their rockets and fly them. The range will be open from 11:00am to 5:00pm but ...
Valley Aero Space Team - VAST November Research Launch
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
VAST will be holding a Tripoli Research Launch, 2 November 2025, at the Jack Mountain Village site off of Route 220, 3 miles south of Monterey, Virginia. Range will be open from 10:00am to 3:00pm but is subject to participation and the weather. ...
Farm to Table @ The Barn - Monterey Inn
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Farm to Table @ The Barn - Monterey Inn for more info: https://www.clairescakeco.com/events
Wintertide Festival @ The Barn - Monterey Inn
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wintertide Festival @ The Barn - Monterey Inn more info: https://www.clairescakeco.com/events