School is out for the summer on May 31 in Lynchburg and the summer days are rolling our way. Mark your calendars for these exciting family-friendly and kid-friendly events in the Lynchburg, Va. area during the month of June: Click on each link for more details about the event.
These are only a few of the events taking place during the month of June (and some all summer long). These events were chosen because they are free, offer reduced prices, or are unique events we feel many families will enjoy. You can find all of the local family-friendly events in Lynchburg and the surrounding counties on the Lynchburg Macaroni Kid calendar.
Check out two of our popular summer guides: Summer Camp Guide 2019 and Vacation Bible Schools 2019.
Lynchburg VA Summer Camp Guide 2019 - various dates all summer
Lynchburg VA Area Vacation Bible Schools 2019 - various dates all summer
June 2019 Events
Summertime Repeating Events
These free, inexpensive, or unique events take place on multiple dates throughout the summer.
Year Round The Nature Zone at Miller Center in Lynchburg (Fridays and Saturdays)
May 1 - Sept. 20 Glow in the Dark Golf at Tiny Town Golf in Lynchburg (Fridays and Saturdays all summer)
June 1 - Aug. 2 Summer Reading Challenge at Lynchburg Public Library
June 1 - Aug. 3 Chess for Kids (Summer Saturdays) at Lynchburg Public Library
June 1 - Aug. 31 Weekend Activities at Virginia State Parks (at all Virginia State Parks, all summer)
June 3 - Aug. 2 Lunch at the Library Free Summer Meals for Children at Lynchburg Public Library in Lynchburg (Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from June 3 - Aug. 2)
June 4 - Sept. 4 Summer Movie Express at Regal River Ridge Stadium 14 in Lynchburg (Tuesdays and Wednesdays)
June 4 - June 25 Summer Track Series at University of Lynchburg in Lynchburg (Tuesdays in June)
Single Day or Weekend Events
These free, inexpensive, or unique events take place on a single day, weekend, or period of several consecutive days.
May 31 - June Uncle Billy's Day Festival at English Park in Altavista
June 1 First Day of NO SCHOOL for Lynchburg City Schools students
June 1 Lynchburg Trail Challenge at Percival's Island in Lynchburg for National Trails Day
June 1 Youth Fishing and Outdoor Experience at Smith Mountain Lake in Moneta
June 2 Bike Out Lovingston! on Front Street in Lovingston
June 2 Bean Tree Cafe Birthday Bash at Bean Tree Cafe in Cornerstone in Lynchburg
June 4-9 75th Anniversary of D-Day at National D-Day Memorial in Bedford
June 7-9 Free Fishing Days in Virginia all weekend for all ages
June 7 First Fridays in Lynchburg at Lynchburg Museum and various art galleries and venues in Lynchburg
June 8 National Get Outdoors Day at Virginia State Parks or your favorite park
June 8 Amherst County Batteau Day at Riveredge Park in Madison Heights
June 8 Parade of the Greatest Generation in Downtown Bedford
June 11 Summer Reading Blast Off "School House Rock Live" at Timbrook Library in Lynchburg
June 14 Family Craft Day at Lynchburg Public Library in Lynchburg (also July 12)
June 14 Family Fun Friday at Snowflex Centre in Lynchburg (also July 12 and Aug. 9)
June 15 Lynchburg Launch of the James River Batteau Festival at Percival's Island in Lynchburg
June 15 Summer Movies in the Park: "Lego Movie 2 The Second Part" at Falling Creek Park in Bedford
June 16 Father's Day with your family everywhere
June 23 Free Music Concert Series at the Peaks of Otter Lodge in Bedford (also July 28, Aug. 25, and Sept. 22)
June 27-29 1776 The Concert Musical at Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest in Forest
June 29 3rd Annual Customer Appreciation (live music and fireworks show)at The Colonial Restaurant in Rustburg
June 30 Celebrate America at Thomas Road Baptist Church in Lynchburg
There are also tons of free activities and events taking place all summer at Lynchburg Public Library, so check our website to stay updated!
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