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Lynchburg Area Top 10 Family Weekend Events for Feb. 7-9, 2020

Lynchburg Macaroni Kid helps you Find Your Family Fun® in Central Virginia

By Sandy Wallace February 5, 2020

It looks like the springtime weather is on the way out with the winds of winter blowing our way. Stay warm and dry inside this weekend! 

From theatre productions to Valentine's events, there are lots of family friendly activities and events to enjoy in the Lynchburg area this weekend. Pick one, two, or a few events and Find Your Family Fun® in Lynchburg and Central Virginia this weekend! 

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Lynchburg Macaroni Kid Top 10+ Family Friendly Weekend Events 

1. Enjoy a theatre event with the family! Forest Middle School presents "Disney's The Little Mermaid Jr." at Jefferson Forest High School Thursday through Sunday; Brookville Middle School presents "Disney's Shrek, the Musical" at Brookville High School Friday through Sunday; and Dunbar Middle School presents "The Diary of Anne Frank" at Dunbar Middle School Friday through Sunday. 

Teens and adults may also enjoy Alluvion Stage Company Presents "Parade" at Liberty University Tower Theatre on stage Friday through Sunday until Feb. 16 or Wolfbane Productions Presents "Guys and Dolls" at Wolf Den on stage Thursday through Sunday until Feb. 23.

2. Family Craft Fridays - Valentine's craft from 10 AM - 4 PM at Lynchburg Public Library, Lynchburg

3. First Fridays in Lynchburg - Friday from 5 PM - 8 PM at Lynchburg Museum, Academy Center of the Arts, Lynchburg Art Club, Riverviews Art Space, and many local art galleries

4. Owl Prowl - Friday at 6 PM at Peaks View Park in Lynchburg. Register in advance for this event the entire family will enjoy.

5. Senior Dance Concert at Sweet Briar College - Friday and Saturday at 7:30 PM at Sweet Briar College, Sweet Briar

6. Find some sweet Valentine's gifts at Lynchburg Community Market in Lynchburg from 7 AM - 2 PM or Forest Farmers Market Indoor Market in Forest from 8 AM - 12 PM.

7. Bargains, bargains, and more bargains await at the Grand Yard Sale at St. Thomas More Catholic Church in Lynchburg - Saturday from 7 AM - 5 PM and Sunday from 8 AM - 1 PM.

8. Daddy Daughter Dance at Lynchburg City Armory on Saturday from 6 PM - 8 PM. Tickets are available in advance or at the door.

9. Love at the Maier: Family Program at Maier Museum at Randolph College in Lynchburg (for ages 5-10 with parent or adult) on Sunday from 2 PM - 4 PM.

10. Valentine's Concert at Old City Cemetery in Lynchburg - Sunday at 3 PM. Reservations are required for this event.

BONUS SATURDAY EVENT - Michael's Valentine's Day Maker Fest on Saturday from 11 AM - 2 PM at Michael's, Lynchburg

Check our website for additional details about all of these events and many other events in the Lynchburg area!

Find Your Family Fun® at your own house with 25 Crafts to Enjoy Anytime on our website.

Weekends are also a great time to stay warm and dry indoors with Lynchburg Macaroni Kid's Indoor Family Fun Guide, sponsored by SeaQuest Lynchburg.

Follow us on Facebook for lots of shared local events, subscribe to our FREE weekly newsletter to be first to know what's happening around town, and check the Lynchburg Macaroni Kid website anytime for indoor and outdoor fun guides and much more. Let Lynchburg Macaroni Kid help you Find Your Family Fun® in Lynchburg and Central Virginia this weekend!