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Highland County Chamber of Commerce Calendar

Highland County Chamber of Commerce Calendar

8/23/2026 - 8/23/2027
THU
August
27
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Highland-Bath County Farm Bureau office opened its doors 58 years ago on August 27th 1968! That is cause for celebration! Stop by the office anytime during the hours 9-5 to enjoy birthday cake and sign our memory board! This is an open invitation to ...

FRI
August
28 30

Emerald Mountain Sanctuary announces Kalunyahawi's Summer Retreat on the property in Monterey, VA - a unique opportunity for women to go deep into nature and themselves with K's Native American practices. I will be the host and facilitate one of the ...

SAT
August
29
9:00 AM - 10:00 PM

9:00 AM Highland County Fair Horse Show (Grandstand) *Participants enter from the Rt. 220 entrance. 4:00-6:00 PM Accepting Specific Exhibit Entries & Pre-Registration (Elementary School Gym) Arts & Crafts; Art & Photography; Preserved Foods (Not ...

WED
September
2 5

The Fair, September 2-5, 2026 is packed with amusements, games, farm animals, exhibits, and live entertainment including a demolition derby, truck and tractor pull, live music, clogging, and more!

THU
September
3
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

LOCAL Caregivers Support Group 10:00am – 11:30am 1st and 3rd Thursdays each month The Mountain View Room at the Highland County Public Library 31 N Water Street, Monterey, VA 24465 FREE AND OPEN TO ALL, NOT JUST HIGHLAND RESIDENTS Need a respite ...

FRI
September
4 6

On Labor Day weekend Fair Lawn Farm will be hosting it’s Eighteenth Century Tradesmen Fair. Come see and experience nationally recognized artisans plying their trade on the beautiful grounds of the family farm in beautiful Highland County Virginia. ...

SAT
September
5
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Discover the incredible variety of edible plants growing right beneath your feet! Join Allegheny Mountain Institute for a guided walk through the landscape as we learn how to identify common wild edible plants, explore their traditional and modern ...

THU
September
10
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Come connect, make new friends, and enjoy good conversation! Adults 60 and over are invited to gather together every second Thursday from 10:00 AM to Noon at the Highland County Public Library. Come as you are and bring a friend. We’d love to have you ...

FRI
September
11 12

The Rockingham Cooperative ACE Hardware Annual Customer Appreciation Event is happening Friday & Saturday, September 11th & 12th, and you’re invited. We’re planning two full days of savings, free food, and in-store specials as a way to say thank you ...

FRI
September
11
7:30 PM - 11:59 PM

Plan to attend the September 2026 Highland County Star Party on Friday, September 11th. The “rain date” is Saturday, September 12th. The public is invited, at no charge, to celebrate Highland County’s unique dark sky resource. The event will be held ...

SAT
September
12
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

The Historical Society will be hosting a genealogical workshop that builds off the 32 land grants in that are on display at the museum from 9 AM to 12 noon on June 13. This workshop will help individuals better understand how to find their ancestors ...

SAT
September
12
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

VAST will be holding a Rocket Launch 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 4:00pm but is subject to ...

SAT
September
12
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Saturday, September 12, 2026 The Highland Center, 3 pm Garth Newel Music Center, 7 pm​Free admission, donations accepted

SAT
September
12
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

✨ SAVE THE DATE! ✨ It’s time to Pony Up for a Purpose! 🐴 💛 Join us for an unforgettable evening supporting the Dare to Dream Therapeutic Horsemanship Center. Whether you're here for the cause, the community, or just a fantastic night out, there is ...

SUN
September
13
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

VAST will be holding a Tripoli Research Launch 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 more flights ...

MON
September
14
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Join Dr. Annette Naber of Emerald Mountain Sanctuary on Monday, September 14th at 11:30AM to 1PM to unwind and destress during her Forest Bathing workshop at the Edith J. Carrier Arboretum, Harrisonburg Sep 14, 2026 11:30 am - 1 pm Free, but ...

TUE
September
15
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Third Tuesday Bingo Location: Highland Public Library Play begins at 10:30 and ends at 12:15 Pm Free to play Open to community members over 60 years old Call 540-468-2178 for more information

THU
September
17
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

LOCAL Caregivers Support Group 10:00am – 11:30am 1st and 3rd Thursdays each month The Mountain View Room at the Highland County Public Library 31 N Water Street, Monterey, VA 24465 FREE AND OPEN TO ALL, NOT JUST HIGHLAND RESIDENTS Need a respite ...

FRI
September
18 20

Bruggyfest 2026. Sept 18-20 at Virginia Backcountry Cabins! Music, mingling, mixing, meddling, and other shenanigans. Bruggy laugh contest. Sponsored by the "other water. Friday event begins at 3PM, all day Event page ...

SAT
September
19

Join the Green Bank Observatory on September 19, 2026 for a FREE Fun-filled day full of family activities, behind the scenes tours, hands-on workshops, and more! You are sure to find something fun to do – whatever your age. Kick off the weekend with a ...

SAT
September
19
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Perfect for gardeners, herbal enthusiasts, or anyone looking for a peaceful day of learning, creativity, and community. We invite you to join our friends at MoseyMore Lavender Farm as they host one of the more relaxing, hands-on workshops: Lavender ...

SUN
September
20
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

The Monterey Inn is delighted to introduce Irish/Celtic Music Sessions at The Inn, starting Sunday, May 17th. We invite all musicians to join in and bring their instruments, or simply drop by to listen and socialize. Want to explore the ...

SAT
September
26
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

A Guided Walk through the gardens, meadows and woodlands at Emerald Mountain Sanctuary, Highland County, Virginia on October 10, 2026. Discover the abundance of edible and medicinal plants that grow in the lush bio-diverse region of the Virginia ...

SAT
September
26
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Highland-Bath Farm Bureau and VCE hosts a Farm Safety Day at the Highland County Fairgrounds September 26th from 10am - 2pm. Highland-Bath Farm Bureau will hold their annual membership meeting at this event with a ...

SAT
September
26
10:00 AM - 3:30 PM

The Little Switzerland Strutters Chapter will host their annual Trout Rodeo, Saturday, Sept. 26th on a private farm in the beautiful mountains of Highland County. This small pond will be stocked with big rainbows, and there will also be other ...

THU
October
1
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

LOCAL Caregivers Support Group 10:00am – 11:30am 1st and 3rd Thursdays each month The Mountain View Room at the Highland County Public Library 31 N Water Street, Monterey, VA 24465 FREE AND OPEN TO ALL, NOT JUST HIGHLAND RESIDENTS Need a respite ...

THU
October
1 4

The Ride Four days based out of a private 135-acre backcountry property in Virginia's Allegheny Highlands. Two Jackasses Moto Adventures has teamed up with Virginia Backcountry Cabins to take over their entire property outside Monterey, VA — no other ...

THU
October
8 11

This four-day retreat on Chincoteague Island hosted by Emerald Mountain Sanctuary invites you to cross the water into the embrace of nature and creative expression. Join Annette Naber and LA Bourgeois for a long weekend gathering to rest, breathe, and...

THU
October
8
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Come connect, make new friends, and enjoy good conversation! Adults 60 and over are invited to gather together every second Thursday from 10:00 AM to Noon at the Highland County Public Library. Come as you are and bring a friend. We’d love to have you ...

THU
October
8
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Discover the art of eco dyeing in this hands-on workshop at AMI! Perfect for artists, nature lovers, and anyone inspired by the beauty of the natural world. Using flowers, leaves, and other natural botanicals, you'll learn how to create stunning ...

FRI
October
9 11

Highland County, Virginia's Hands & Harvest Festival returns October 9 - 11, 2026! The Highland County Chamber of Commerce invites you as we welcome back our annual celebration of the beauty and bounty of fall in our rural mountain community!

FRI
October
9
7:30 PM - 11:59 PM

Plan to attend the October 2026 Highland County Star Party on Friday, October 9th. The “rain date” is Saturday, October 10th. The public is invited, at no charge, to celebrate Highland County’s unique dark sky resource. The event will be held at the ...

SAT
October
10
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Color yourself through out this five-kilometer, untimed event, October 10, 2026 at 10:00am. Color Runners are covered from head to toe in fall colored powder. Participants wear white at the starting line and finish the race plastered in fall color ...

SAT
October
10
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM

VAST will be holding a Rocket Launch 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 fly them. The ...

SAT
October
10
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Saturday, October 10, 2026 The Highland Center, TBD

SUN
October
11
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

VAST will be holding a Rocket Launch 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 fly them. The ...

THU
October
15
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

LOCAL Caregivers Support Group 10:00am – 11:30am 1st and 3rd Thursdays each month The Mountain View Room at the Highland County Public Library 31 N Water Street, Monterey, VA 24465 FREE AND OPEN TO ALL, NOT JUST HIGHLAND RESIDENTS Need a respite ...

FRI
October
16 18

Join us for a transformative weekend of fly fishing, connection, and mountain adventure in the heart of the Alleghenies! This immersive retreat is designed for women of all experience levels—from those picking up a fly rod for the first time to ...

SAT
October
17
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Fur mamas, moms, meemaws, cool aunties, girlfriends, YOU are invited! Saturday, October, 17, 2026, 6PM to 9PM at the Barn in Monterey! Ladies, throw on that old prom dress, bridesmaid gown, or your Sunday best and join us for a fun night of eats, ...

TUE
October
20
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Third Tuesday Bingo Location: Highland Public Library Play begins at 10:30 and ends at 12:15 Pm Free to play Open to community members over 60 years old Call 540-468-2178 for more information

FRI
October
23 25

Nestled in the heart of Highland County, Virginia, The Mountains Between Us is an intimate, all-inclusive weekend retreat for couples who are ready to step away from the demands of everyday life and put their relationship back at the center. Led by ...

THU
November
5
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

LOCAL Caregivers Support Group 10:00am – 11:30am 1st and 3rd Thursdays each month The Mountain View Room at the Highland County Public Library 31 N Water Street, Monterey, VA 24465 FREE AND OPEN TO ALL, NOT JUST HIGHLAND RESIDENTS Need a respite ...

SAT
November
7
11:00 AM - 5:00 PM

VAST will be holding a Rocket Launch 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 is subject to ...

SUN
November
8
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

VAST will be holding a Tripoli Research Launch 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 more flights ...

THU
November
12
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Come connect, make new friends, and enjoy good conversation! Adults 60 and over are invited to gather together every second Thursday from 10:00 AM to Noon at the Highland County Public Library. Come as you are and bring a friend. We’d love to have you ...

SAT
November
14
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Highland County Arts Council Membership Meeting Saturday, November 14, 2026 TBD

TUE
November
17
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Third Tuesday Bingo Location: Highland Public Library Play begins at 10:30 and ends at 12:15 Pm Free to play Open to community members over 60 years old Call 540-468-2178 for more information

THU
November
19
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

LOCAL Caregivers Support Group 10:00am – 11:30am 1st and 3rd Thursdays each month The Mountain View Room at the Highland County Public Library 31 N Water Street, Monterey, VA 24465 FREE AND OPEN TO ALL, NOT JUST HIGHLAND RESIDENTS Need a respite ...

THU
December
3
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

LOCAL Caregivers Support Group 10:00am – 11:30am 1st and 3rd Thursdays each month The Mountain View Room at the Highland County Public Library 31 N Water Street, Monterey, VA 24465 FREE AND OPEN TO ALL, NOT JUST HIGHLAND RESIDENTS Need a respite ...

SAT
December
5
9:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Join Highland County, Virginia during the holiday season each year on the first Saturday in December. Slow your pace, and enjoy the sights, sounds, and tastes of this very special time!

SAT
December
5
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM

The Highland County Christmas Parade in Monterey, brought you by the Highland County Recreation Commission. is held on Saturday, December 5, 2026 starting at 5 pm during Wintertide! Beginning at the VDOT Parking lot at 1005 Fleisher Avenue in Monterey, ...

SUN
December
6
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Highlands Community Orchestra Holiday Concert Sunday, December 6, 2026 The Highland Center, 3 pm TBD, 7 pm ​Free admission, donations accepted

THU
December
10
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Come connect, make new friends, and enjoy good conversation! Adults 60 and over are invited to gather together every second Thursday from 10:00 AM to Noon at the Highland County Public Library. Come as you are and bring a friend. We’d love to have you ...

TUE
December
15
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Third Tuesday Bingo Location: Highland Public Library Play begins at 10:30 and ends at 12:15 Pm Free to play Open to community members over 60 years old Call 540-468-2178 for more information

THU
December
17
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

LOCAL Caregivers Support Group 10:00am – 11:30am 1st and 3rd Thursdays each month The Mountain View Room at the Highland County Public Library 31 N Water Street, Monterey, VA 24465 FREE AND OPEN TO ALL, NOT JUST HIGHLAND RESIDENTS Need a respite ...

THU
January
14
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Come connect, make new friends, and enjoy good conversation! Adults 60 and over are invited to gather together every second Thursday from 10:00 AM to Noon at the Highland County Public Library. Come as you are and bring a friend. We’d love to have you ...

TUE
January
19
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Third Tuesday Bingo Location: Highland Public Library Play begins at 10:30 and ends at 12:15 Pm Free to play Open to community members over 60 years old Call 540-468-2178 for more information

TUE
February
16
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Third Tuesday Bingo Location: Highland Public Library Play begins at 10:30 and ends at 12:15 Pm Free to play Open to community members over 60 years old Call 540-468-2178 for more information

SAT
March
13 14

Get the full details at www.highlandcounty.org/maple-festival/! Take a step back in time to Highland County to enjoy Virginia's sweetest event of the year!

TUE
March
16
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Third Tuesday Bingo Location: Highland Public Library Play begins at 10:30 and ends at 12:15 Pm Free to play Open to community members over 60 years old Call 540-468-2178 for more information

SAT
March
20 21

Get the full details at www.highlandcounty.org/maple-festival/! Take a step back in time to Highland County to enjoy Virginia's sweetest event of the year!

TUE
April
20
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Third Tuesday Bingo Location: Highland Public Library Play begins at 10:30 and ends at 12:15 Pm Free to play Open to community members over 60 years old Call 540-468-2178 for more information

TUE
May
18
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Third Tuesday Bingo Location: Highland Public Library Play begins at 10:30 and ends at 12:15 Pm Free to play Open to community members over 60 years old Call 540-468-2178 for more information

TUE
June
15
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Third Tuesday Bingo Location: Highland Public Library Play begins at 10:30 and ends at 12:15 Pm Free to play Open to community members over 60 years old Call 540-468-2178 for more information

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