Bedford County Visitors Bureau

06/23/2025

🤠🎯 WILD WEST WEEKEND 🎯🤠
June 28th & 29th

WANTED: All You Wild West Fans!

Old Bedford Village is fixin’ to transport y’all back in time to the dusty trails and rowdy tales of the Old West for our annual WILD WEST WEEKEND!

Saddle up and mosey on down for a rootin’-tootin’ good time as we turn the Village into a frontier town straight outta the years 1866 to 1899! From lawmen and outlaws to schoolmarms and chuckwagon cooks — the whole Village will be alive with action!

🕰️ DAILY HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:
🔫 Gunfights & bank raids
🤠 Wild Bill Hickok vs. Davis Tutt – America’s first gunfight!
🏛️ The OK Corral – The Real Story & Hollywood-style shootout
👨‍🏫 19th-century schoolhouse lessons
👧 Kid’s posse huntin’ for the outlaw Devil Ike
🍳 Brand-new Chuckwagon cooking demonstration
💥 Big finale: the Range War!
(SEE POST COMMENTS FOR FULL DETAILED SCHEDULE)

🎯 WANTED POSTER CHALLENGE: Keep yer eyes peeled for a notorious outlaw! Spot him, and ya might just earn yerself a reward gift basket!

🍗 Big B's BBQ will be here for everyone to rustle up the tastiest grub around!

🍪 Don’t miss our Bakery, Tavern, and General Store.

🎟️ Admission:
• Adults (18–64): $12
• Seniors (65+): $11
• Students (6–17): $7
• Young’uns 5 & under: Free as a prairie breeze

So don’t be a tumbleweed just blowin’ through — come raise a ruckus with us at Old Bedford Village’s Wild West Weekend!

📍 Old Bedford Village | June 28 & 29 | 9 AM to 5 PM (last guests admitted at 4:00)
🌾 History comes alive where the West still rides!

06/20/2025

🌞Good sunny morning and many weekend vibes to you! We have another Chicken BBQ Dinner planned out at our farm on Saturday 11-4. If you find yourself in the area remember to roll the windows down to smell the sizzling!!! Look for our guided signs tomorrow (3 miles west of our restaurant) to land yourself a delicious Pit-fired BBQ Chicken Dinner for $15- perfect for a picnic! Please share with us, in the comments, your favorite picnic spot! 🧺

06/19/2025

Join us for Feed the Cow Day on June 21 at Dividing Ridge Farm!

06/18/2025

It's almost time for our 95th Anniversary Celebration! Don't miss our 21st Annual Discovery Days this coming Saturday & Sunday, June 21 & 22. Special historic tours, free programs and workshops, meet our mascot Echo too. All tickets $9.50!

06/16/2025

Discover Everett’s Wild Side 🌲⛰️

Nestled in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains, Everett is your gateway to unforgettable trails,
stunning overlooks, and hidden natural gems.

Whether you're a casual hiker or a serious explorer, there's adventure waiting here.

06/16/2025

Come see us next Saturday!!

Now you see it, soon you won't! Join us for a Summer Clearance Sales Event at the public square on Saturday June 21st from 9am-2pm.

You'll find deals from downtown Bedford shops and boutiques AND you'll be able to shop from attending Farmers Market Vendors!

All items will be $50 and under. Cash Only!

Support your local businesses and farmers by shopping at the Summer Clearance Sales Event on Saturday, June 21st from 9am-2pm at the public square (located near 124 S Juliana Street, Bedford, PA 15522).

06/13/2025

Take time to smell the daisies and remember to shop our Retirement Sale. Only a few weeks left and still we still have bargains for you to take home. We are open 9-5 Friday and Saturday.

06/13/2025

From the rainforests of South America to the icy landscapes of Antarctica, Donald M. Robinson traveled the globe capturing nature’s most powerful moments. Echoes of Summer showcases a selection of these stunning photographs—alongside works that evoke the feelings, colors, and memories of summer in all seasons. Take a photographic journey that celebrates summer’s universal spirit.

Visit Wed–Sun, 12–4:30 PM through July 13.

Photograph: Donald M. Robinson (American, 1925-2017), Peyto Lake-Canada, 1991.

06/12/2025

06/12/2025

Fortune favors the bold... and those who buy tickets to Once is Enough.

Your lucky numbers: the dates of our next performances!

See ONCE IS ENOUGH -- FINAL WEEKEND!
Bedford County Playhouse
Friday and Saturday at 7:30
Sunday at 3:00
Bedford County Playhouse
www.bedfordcountyplayers.org/tickets

06/12/2025

🎸🎉Rock the Block IS BACK! 🎉🎸
Join Downtown Bedford, Inc. on Thursday, June 12th from 6–9 PM for Rock the Block — a FREE summer street party filled with live music, local eats, and family fun in the heart of historic downtown Bedford!
📍 Juliana & Penn Streets
🎶 Live Music by Main Road – Rock hits from the '60s to today!
🍔 Food Trucks Galore – Meadows Kettle Corn & Lemonade, KLAVUHN’s Wood Fired, Parker’z Food Truck, Jenny’s Sweet Treats, Babe's Kitchen , and Russell Gourmet Mini Dounuts and concessions.
🍺 Adult Beverages Available (21+ with valid ID)
👧 Kid’s Corner – Balloon art, activities, sweet treats & more
👵 Senior Citizens Corner – Free coffee & water courtesy of Community LIFE
🎟️ 50/50 Raffle + Instant Ticket Sales – Support future DBI events!

🧡 Thank you to our amazing sponsors: Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, Soaring Eagle Productions, Renewal by Andersen, City Beverage of Altoona, Inc. and Miller Lite, Burgmeier's Hauling Bedford, PA, and Cessna Communications STAR 100.9 FM and B-Rock 107.5 FM!

Let’s Rock the Block, Bedford!

06/09/2025