ESPN Bassmaster Elite “Blue Ridge Brawl” Returns to Smith Mountain Lake on April 15 – 18 Pro-anglers from across the U.S. will meet at Parkway Marina in Huddleston to compete for top honors.  For more information go to: http://www.blueridgebrawl.com/.  

7th Annual Smith Mountain Lake Business Expo on April 30 The Smith Mountain Lake area has a very dynamic business community. New businesses are starting, existing businesses are changing and expanding, but so many people are unaware of what is available locally. The upcoming SML Business Expo can change that. April 30th from Noon to 6pm, Route 122, Downtown Moneta is the perfect opportunity for all businesses to showcase their products and services. 140 businesses will be represented in three large covered venues as well as outside exhibits.  Volunteers are needed for Thursday(setup) and Friday.  Please contact Jim Shauberger, Event Manager at 540-721-1203 if you are interested in helping out.        

Save $7 on Early Bird tickets AND get a FREE Wine Glass! Get an “Early Bird” start on your Smith Mountain Lake Wine Festival weekend, September 25th & 26th with a special “Early Bird Package”. For a limited time, when you buy a ticket to the Wine Festival receive a FREE SML wine glass.  
“Early Bird’ Taster tickets are $15 and designated driver tickets are $10, good either day, helping to make the event affordable for everyone. Prices at the gate are $22 – taster and $15 – designated driver. The special discount package is in effect until May 1. 
To get your “Early bird” tickets and souvenir wine glass stop by the Smith Mountain Lake Visitor Center Front Desk, Route 122, Bridgewater Plaza, Moneta.