http://www.virginia.org Events for Highland County - updated weekly en-us Copyright: 2007(C) Virginia Tourism Corporation, http://www.vatc.org 3/23/2007 10:39:27 AM Highland County Events http://www.virginia.org/images/valogosmall.gif http://www.virginia.org http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=43371 McDowell Battlefield Heritage Days transports spectators in time from 2007 to May 8, 1862 for the Civil War Battle of McDowell. Approximately 1,000 military reenactors flood the tiny Village of McDowell in Highland County. Federals are found occupying the little hamlet at the foot of Bullpasture Mountain. The Confederate army camps nearby at the foot of the original battlefield. Spectators will be engaged in a battle scenario in the early afternoon that will demonstrate 1860s military tactics us 5/5/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=39812 8/29/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=39131 Celebrate a spectacular show of autumn colors in a small, rural community at the annual Hands and Harvest Festival in Highland County, "Virginia's Switzerland." Sample a selection of seasonal foods while you stroll amongst the artisans and farmers' market on the courthouse lawn. Blue Grass music and the Little Switzerland Cloggers will be featured. 10/12/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=43017 10/12/2007 http://www.virginia.org/site/description.asp?attrID=43019 11/30/2007