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Fall Job Fair Comes to Forest

Friday, August 28, 2026 · Bedford County, VA

The 2026 Fall Job Fair will be held Friday, August 28, 2026, from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Blue Ridge Community Church, 2361 New London Road in Forest. The Bedford Area Chamber organizes the event to connect job seekers with area employers and strengthen the regional workforce. Job seekers can attend free of charge. Residents looking for work can use the fair to meet multiple employers in one location and should review registration information before arriving.

This local community update for Bedford County, VA is scheduled for Friday, August 28, 2026 and is presented by Scott Fogleman. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Bedford County, VA area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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Upcoming Community Events in Bedford County, VA

Explore August 2026 community events, local happenings, and neighborhood activities in Bedford County, VA.

Tuesday, August 11, 2026

Supervisors Hold August 11 Meetings

The Bedford County Board of Supervisors will meet Tuesday, August 11, 2026, for a work session from 5 to 6:30 p.m. followed by the regular meeting at 7 p.m. Both meetings are scheduled in the Boardroom on the third floo...

Wednesday, August 12, 2026

State of Bedford Sets Civic Briefing

The first State of Bedford civic briefing will be held Wednesday, August 12, 2026, from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Bedford County Administration Office. The event is organized by the Bedford Area Chamber with Bedford County and...

Saturday, August 15, 2026

Bark in the Park Rescheduled

Bedford County's Bark in the Park event is scheduled for August 15, 2026, from 4 to 8 p.m. at Falling Creek Park. Parks and Recreation moved the event from July 25 because of rain and muddy conditions. The family-friend...

Monday, August 17, 2026

School Open House Scheduled Countywide

Bedford County Public Schools will hold its 2026-2027 school open house on Monday, August 17, 2026, from 2 to 7 p.m. The countywide event gives students and families an opportunity to visit their schools before classes...

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

Bedford County Schools Start August 19

The first day of the 2026-2027 school year for Bedford County Public Schools is Wednesday, August 19, 2026. The date applies to the division's public schools and marks the return to regular classes after summer break. F...

Monday, August 24, 2026

Zoning Appeals Board Meets August 24

The Bedford County Board of Zoning Appeals is scheduled to meet Monday, August 24, 2026, at 6 p.m. The board handles appeals, requests for variances from county zoning and subdivision regulations, and delegated special-...

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