If you live near Smith Mountain Lake and have not visited The Blue Ridge Dinner Theatre, then you are missing a wonderful night of entertainment and family fun. Located in Ferrum, Va. the BRDT provides an evening of drama and comedy that will keep you laughing and eager to come back again.
The musical element [...]

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Did you know we have an art gallery here at Smith Mountain Lake that was featured in the April 2003 Southern Living Magazine? And it was the lead story in their ‘Favorites’ issue to boot. Southern Living sent out staff writers who compiled lists of their favorite stores across the region. “The Little Gallery” [...]

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Are you looking for a weekend filled with good music, beautiful scenery, and fine Virginia wines? Then mark September 23rd and 24th on your calendars, because that’s the date of the 18th Annual Smith Mountain Lake Wine Festival held at Bernard’s Landing Conference Center. With two full days of live music and [...]

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Most of us at Smith Mountain Lake have some sort of artistic streak, whether it be an occasional penchant for coaxing music out of a guitar or a weekend painting passion. Or perhaps you would prefer enjoying watching or listening to someone else’s artistic talent, and would like to know about upcoming cultural [...]

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Smith Mountain Lake has a number of attractions to offer its residents, from spectacular mountain vistas to fabulous water sports and everything in between. One of the Lake’s lesser known characteristics, however, may be its skilled local artisans. A number of gifted artists call the Lake their home, and now thanks to [...]

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In an effort to aid the Smith Mountain Lake Association, a collection of wonderful artists known as the Smith Mountain Lake Stained Glass Group have teamed up to create a one-of-a-kind masterpiece. The completed work is intended for a raffle conducted by the SMLA deep in the tourist season and will no doubt raise [...]

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Just this past Sunday, March 12th, local Smith Mountain Lake artist Jane Stognar unveiled a brand new work from her studio entitled “Breathing Room” at The Little Gallery located in the Bridgewater Plaza. The painting is a true inspiration work from the artist. It features a view over the lake with Smith Mountain [...]

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