Step inside the Bluemont Community Center (second floor) to visit our extensive model train display! Children love to see the running trains and investigate the interesting layouts. We are delighted to have Northern Virginia NTRAK with us.
The Bluemont United Methodist Church, the lovely stone church across from the Community Center, will again be serving as a Hospitality Center with tents and seating on our front lawn. Guests are welcome to take a rest and visit the quilt show inside or see the videos on the history of Bluemont running on the ... Read More
Be sure to visit the Snickersville Academy log cabin, c. 1825. Enjoy a walk up the Turnpike and over the creek (look for signs!) to visit Bluemont’s first school/church, set up as it would have been in its schoolhouse days. Stroll back in time to relax in the shade of the beautifully restored cabin, read ... Read More
Bluemont has a museum in the E.E. Lake Store that presents stories and memorabilia relating to the history of Bluemont. Come visit our current exhibit—we feature a new aspect of Bluemont each year! Docent tours each day as posted. While you are here, try opening the antique post office boxes still lining the walls of ... Read More
Treat yourself to a cool break from the heat; come into the Bluemont United Methodist Church across from the Community Center to see a beautiful collection of quilts made by the members of the Waterford Quilt Guild. We have quilts of all sizes, all colors, and all techniques, displayed in a lovely arrangement in the ... Read More
The Bluemont Fair is known far and wide for its music. There are two stages running concurrently, so you will find music wherever you go in the village. As a country fair, our focus is on Americana, roots, bluegrass and folk, but you can find a little bit of everything here.
The Bluemont Fair hosts approximately 80 artisans from nearby and afar in our extensive Juried Crafts sections. Juried Crafts are featured on the front lawn of the Bluemont Community Center as well as in the Barn behind the Center. The wide array of crafts and original art available for purchase includes photography, hand-made baskets, birdhouses, ... Read More
Many of us associate wool with sheep, but other farm animals — including alpacas, bunnies and goats — also produce fibers that can be spun into yarn and then woven, knit, or made into other creative items. Visit Creekside Fiber Arts Field to see and pet local fiber animals; view demonstrations of spinning, weaving and ... Read More
When your feet grow tired, stop in to the fellowship hall downstairs in the Bluemont United Methodist Church, the lovely old stone church in the center of town. (The entrance is around on the left side of the church.) We have two documentaries that present some highlights of Bluemont history: Snickersville 1864 and When the ... Read More
We are fortunate to have Eric Zieg as the blacksmith at the Bluemont Fair—he is also the demonstrator at Mt Vernon! So he has years of experience teaching visitors about the role of the blacksmith in earlier days. Come visit him in Stone’s Field.
