Visit Farmville, VA

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Address: Farmville, VA, US
Telephone: +14343921482

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Farmville is a friendly, two-college town with unique shopping and dining with a vibrant arts/culture scene and a favorite for outdoor enthusiasts.

Farmville – home to both Longwood University and Hampden-Sydney College – is a distinctive place where college town vibe meets small town charm. The result is a friendly, welcoming atmosphere with unique shopping and dining opportunities and a vibrant arts and culture scene. It’s also a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike. In other words, a wonderful place to come and spend some time. Plan your visit today!

09/07/2026

☀️🌊 One more lake day before summer slips away.

Take a dip. Wander the trail. Find a spot along the shore and stay awhile.

Happy Labor Day from Farmville!

How are you soaking up the last long weekend of summer? 👇

📷 Twin Lakes State Park

09/06/2026

📚 What if your kid could meet the person who created one of their favorite books?

This National Read a Book Day, we're looking ahead to one of Farmville's biggest celebrations of stories.

The Virginia Children's Book Festival returns to Longwood University October 14–16, bringing authors, illustrators and storytellers together with young readers for three days of books, creativity and the kind of experiences that make kids excited to keep reading.

And here's the best part: It's FREE.

📅 October 14–16
📍 Longwood University | Farmville, VA

📌 Save the dates and start planning your fall visit.

Parents: What book is your kid reading on repeat right now? 👇

📷 VCBF and Longwood

09/03/2026

You know the kind of festival where you keep saying, “Okay, one more booth…”?

That’s the Heart of Virginia Festival.

Downtown Farmville fills with artists, makers, music, families and great food around every corner. Come hungry, take your time and leave a little room in the car for whatever you find along the way.

And don’t wait until Saturday to get here! Kick things off Friday night with Live at Riverside, then wake up to a full day of festival fun on Saturday — sounds like a pretty good excuse for a September weekend in Farmville!

🎶 Friday, Sept. 11 | 6 p.m.
Live at Riverside

🏃 Saturday, Sept. 12 | 8:30 a.m.
5K/10K at High Bridge Trail State Park

🎨 Saturday, Sept. 12 | 9 a.m.–3 p.m.
Heart of Virginia Festival

Tag the person you’d happily browse “one more booth” with. 👇

📷 Clint Mooney

08/31/2026

🍽️ If this reel doesn't make you hungry, nothing will.

From blackened red snapper and fried oysters to a bourbon-glazed pork chop, Savour Farmville is serving up fresh flavors and beautifully crafted dishes that are well worth the trip.

Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or just passing through, make room on your itinerary for one of Farmville's newest dining destinations.

😍 Which dish has your name on it? Tell us in the comments!

🎥 Savour

08/26/2026

🐶 It's International Dog Day — right in the middle of the dog days of summer!

The good news? Farmville is full of places where dogs are just as welcome as their humans.

Here's a tail-wagging itinerary for your next getaway:

🏨 Check in at Hotel Weyanoke, one of Virginia's top dog-friendly hotels.
🐾 Stretch your legs with a stroll on High Bridge Trail State Park, just steps from Downtown Farmville.
🍔 Grab lunch on the pet-friendly patio at North Street Press Club.
💧 Stop by Red Door 104 LLC, where Lago is always happy to share his water bowl with visiting pups.
🛋️ Browse Green Front Furniture, where well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome in the showrooms.
🍺 Wrap up the day at Three Roads Brewing - FARM, where leashed dogs are welcome indoors and out.

Now that's a day every pup can get behind.

📌 Save this itinerary for your next dog-friendly getaway, then tag the friend who's always planning adventures with their four-legged copilot! 🚗🐾

📷 Weyanoke; Virginia State Parks; North Street Press Club; Red Door 104; Green Front Furniture; Three Roads Brewing

08/24/2026

❤️ It’s back-to-school season, and today classes are officially in session!

Students are settling in at Longwood University and Hampden-Sydney College — which means it won't be long before parents are planning their first visit back.

When you do, make time to explore Farmville's locally owned shops and pick up a few favorites for your student:

☕ A handmade mug from Mainly Clay
🍪 Sweet treats from Farmville Mercantile
🪴 A plant from the Farmville Community Marketplace
🛋️ A cozy throw or pillow from Green Front Furniture

They're the perfect way to make a dorm room feel a little more like home while discovering the local shops in our two-college town.

📌 Save this post for your next visit, then explore even more shopping inspiration at the link below.

Which Farmville find do you think your student would appreciate most? 👇

📷 Mainly Clay; Farmville Mercantile; Farmville Community Marketplace; Green Front Furniture

08/22/2026

Farmville = a photographer's dream. 📸

Some days it's fresh snow and a glowing sunrise. Other days it's a summer sunset that stops you in your tracks.

Which Farmville view gets your vote?

❄️ Snowy Sunrise
🌅 Summer Sunset

Drop your choice below. Then show us your favorite Farmville photo in the comments!

📷 Burruss Farmscapes

08/17/2026

🌇🍸 Summer evenings were made for this.

Rooftop views. Live music. A handcrafted cocktail. And one more reason to make Farmville your next weekend getaway.

🎶 Catbird Rooftop Terrace
🕔 Tuesday–Saturday | 5–10 p.m.

Who are you bringing for sunset drinks? 👇

🎥 Catbird Rooftop Terrace

08/13/2026

🚗 Escape the city this Labor Day weekend.

Your 48-hour Farmville itinerary is ready. All you have to do is pack the car.

Friday
🏕️ Check into your glamping tipi, then stroll across the road for dinner and handcrafted cocktails under the open-air pavilion at Sandy River Distillery.

Saturday
🌊 Swim, hike, fish or paddle at Twin Lakes State Park →
🍽️ Lunch downtown →
🏛️ Explore the Robert Russa Moton Museum →
🌅 End the day with riverside dining at Charley's Waterfront Cafe.

Sunday
☕ Start your morning with breakfast at Walker's, a historic Valentine diner on Main Street — and don't leave without a slice of their homemade pie. 🥧

Just over an hour from Richmond, Charlottesville and Lynchburg, Farmville is the perfect destination for one last summer escape.

📍Save this itinerary for Labor Day weekend. Then start planning your Farmville getaway. 👇

📷 Sandy River Outdoor Adventures; Sandy River Distillery; Twin Lakes State Park; Teddy Hodges; Robert Russa Moton Museum; Walker’s Diner

08/11/2026

🧊☕ August calls for iced drinks.

When the summer heat kicks in, Farmville has plenty of delicious ways to cool off. Whether you're craving iced coffee, matcha, chai or bubble tea, you'll find a refreshing sip just steps away in downtown.

Here's your Farmville Iced Drink Tour:

🍓 Poplar Sips – Matcha on Main with signature matcha and strawberry purée
🍌 Uptown Cafe – House-spiced chai with banana syrup and cinnamon
🧋 Bamboo Bistro – Bubble tea in a variety of fun flavors
☕🍸 Effingham's – Start with an iced coffee...stay for cocktails

Think you could make all four stops in one day? Which drink are you ordering first? 🤔

📷 Teddy Hodges; Poplar Sips; Uptown Cafe; Bamboo Bistro; Effingham’s

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