Fayette Area Historical Initiative (FAHI) has recently re-opened it's African American Museum and Multicultural Center in the historical Imperial ... More Info

Enjoy an afternoon of entertainment, fellowship, activities, crafts, art, music, food, exhibitors and more! The Harrisonburg-Rockingham ... More Info

Celebrating 46 years of music, the Hampton Jazz Festival attracts the nation's top blues, soul, pop and jazz performers. Music lovers from across ... More Info

An outdoor, non-alcoholic, family-oriented event that features nonstop entertainment! Over 70 street market vendors will be on site selling ... More Info

Aberdeen Gardens Historic & Civic Association celebrates its unique heritage with entertainment, food, and festivity. Built by blacks, for ... More Info

Fayette Area Historical Initiative (FAHI) will host the 2013 June German Ball Celebration on June 29th. Doors will open at 6:30 pm. The ball ... More Info

The Museum is open the First Friday of every month from 5:00pm--8:00pm for FREE, focusing on a variety of topics related to Lynchburg history. We ... More Info

Known as the "birthplace of Black Capitalism," Jackson Ward is rich in African American history and culture and boasts the largest collection of ... More Info

Lecture Schedule:

July 11 - The Role of Women in the Civil War
July 18 - "Granny" and "King of Spades" Robert E. Lee
July 25 - ... More Info

Come and learn more about your city--this camp for ages 13 and up will feature visits to historic sites, police and fire stations, a picnic ... More Info

Carlyle House, seemingly an unsuspecting historic house museum, is ready to be invaded this summer! Join us for a Summer Camp adventure ... More Info

This occasional series highlights the continuing story of the USS Monitor, which is unfolding everyday in the Batten Conservation Complex at The ... More Info

The 23rd Annual Manassas African-American Heritage Festival is an event that caters to children and adults alike that includes regional and local ... More Info

This year, honor the arrival of the First Africans in Colonial America on British occupied territory at Point Comfort (Fort Monroe). This ... More Info

Enter the home of George Gilmore, born into slavery at Montpelier in 1810, and visualize the life he and his wife Polly  built for their ... More Info

Walk in the footsteps of McGowan's Brigade on Montpelier's Civil War Trail, carving a path through archaeological remains of this Confederate ... More Info

In 2013 FunkFest will expand into a full-blown three-day celebration with lively entertainment, cultural presentations, children's activities, ... More Info

For the anniversary of this historic event Bacon's Castle will be hosting two guest speakers and provide a private tour of our 1829 slave ... More Info