Wednesday, May 24
Day - VHC Eventing, continues through Sunday, May 28, free parking and admission, top of the hill, Virginia Horse Center.
Friday, May 26
6:30 to 8 p.m. – Music in the Garden concert, featuring the Late Night Stumblers , admission $5 per adult, free for current Boxerwood members and children.
6:30 to 9 p.m. - Fridays in the Park concert, Vinyl Nation , Glen Maury Park, Buena Vista.
Saturday, May 27 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. – North Rockbridge Trail Day , featuring shops, farms, historic sites; food options include a hot dog lunch at Fairfield United Methodist Church from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
2 p.m. – Walking/riding tour of the transportation history of Lexington, sponsored by Historic Lexington Foundation, starts at old train station, now ODK offices, free.
Sunday, May 28
3 p.m. – Memorial Day ceremony, sponsored by American Legion Post 126, Glen Maury Park.
Monday, May 29
10 a.m. – Memorial Day ceremony, sponsored by the George C. Marshall Chapter of the Military Officers Association, Veterans Memorial, Main Street, Lexington.
6 p.m. – Buena Vista Fire Department Carnival, band Core to perform, Camden Field.
Wednesday, May 31
6 p.m. – Buena Vista Fire Department Carnival, Austin Audio DJ Services to perform, Camden Field.
Thursday, June 1
6 p.m. – Buena Vista Fire Department Carnival, Spencer Hatcher & The Ol’ Son Gang to perform, Camden Field.
Friday, June 2
Day - Virginia Barrel Classic, continues through Sunday, free, Anderson Coliseum, Virginia Horse Center.
5 to 7 p.m. – First Friday event featuring wood carver John Owen, Artists in Cahoots.
6 p.m. – Buena Vista Fire Department Carnival, Late Night Stumblers to perform, Camden Field; barbecue chicken sale starts at 11 a.m. at the firehouse.
Saturday, June 3
10 a.m. to 3 p.m. - Brownsburg Community Association’s Historic Brownsburg House & Garden Walking Tour, featuring four private houses and three private gardens on a self-guided walking tour; advance tickets at https://brownsburgva. com/historic-brownsburg- area-country-garden-tour/; registration, day-of tickets sales and parking at Wade’s Mill.
10 a.m. to 5 p.m. - Art show at the historic Thorn Hill estate
, featuring seven artists, live music at 1 p.m., 1196 Thorn Hill Road.
6 p.m. – Buena Vista Fire Department Carnival, Hammaville to perform, Camden Field.
Sunday, June 4
11 a.m. to 3 p.m. - Art show at the historic Thorn Hill estate, featuring seven artists, live music at 1 p.m., 1196 Thorn Hill Road.
1 to 5 p.m. - Wags & Whiskers Fundraiser, for Rockbridge Animal Alliance and Furever Friends Lodge, featuring raffle, live and silent auctions, Great Valley Farm Brewery & Winery.
Monday, June 5
6:30 p.m. – Celebration on the Courtyard featuring the music of Dynamic Dames, Grace Episcopal Church courtyard, hot dogs and fixings for sale, bring your own beverages and other food to share.
Thursday, June 8 5:30 p.m. – Lecture, “Feathered Messengers: Homing
Pigeons of the American Expeditionary Forces” by Dr. Frank Blazich, sponsored by the George C. Marshall Foundation, Marshall Foundation building, VMI post; for information, send email to events@marshallfoundation. org or call (540) 4637103.
Saturday, June 10
10 a.m. to 2 p.m. – American Red Cross blood drive , sponsored by Natural Bridge Ruritan Club, at the Natural Bridge firehouse; visit https://www.redcross. org/give-blood.htmlwww. redcross.org for reservations (recommended).
10:30 a.m. – Talk, “Core-Works”
with Annette Green from Boxerwood, at Lexington Presbyterian, Westfel Room, enter on Randolph Street side; sponsored by Rockbridge Area Master Gardeners.