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SML WINE FESTIVAL RETURNING TO BERNARD’S LANDING

SMITH MOUNTAIN LAKE, Virginia – Hook Lines and Singers, Inc., which is in its second year of organizing the popular and long-running Smith Mountain Lake Wine Festival, announced today it will relocate the event to Bern...

Franklin County Holiday Season is Full of Unique Events in 2023

The holiday season is just around the corner in beautiful Franklin County, VA with unique experiences to get you in the festive mood! Plan a day trip or a weekend holiday adventure in Visit Virginia's Blue Ridge!

2023 Events

November 24 - Franklin ...

Visit Franklin County Receives VTC Grant for Tourism Marketing

Rocky Mount, VA - Franklin County Tourism received a $9,300 grant from the Virginia Tourism Corporation (VTC)’s Microbusiness Marketing Leverage Program (MMLP) for its “Fish Franklin County” initiative.

 Franklin County Tourism leveraged existing ...

Smith Mountain Lake to Host 2024 KingKat Signature Series Tournament

Smith Mountain Lake - Visit Franklin County  and Visit Virginia's Blue Ridge  are excited to announce Smith Mountain Lake as a host site for the KingKat Signature Series Tournament Trail in October 2024.

"This is an amazing ...