BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Martinsville Tourism - ECPv6.15.12.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Martinsville Tourism X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Martinsville Tourism REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250923T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250923T120000 DTSTAMP:20251219T231725 CREATED:20250806T132143Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T132857Z UID:10002830-1758621600-1758628800@www.visitmartinsville.com SUMMARY:Free Genealogy Classes at the Bassett Historical Center DESCRIPTION:Genealogy Classes \nA series of four classes on genealogical research will be held from 10:00am to 12:00pm at the Bassett Historical Center on the first four Tuesdays in September (2nd\, 9th\, 16th\, 23rd). There is absolutely no charge for these classes. When you sign up for the first class\, you will automatically be signed up for the other three classes. The classes are limited to 12 people\, so please call the Bassett Historical Center at 276-629-9191 to reserve your spot! URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/event/free-genealogy-classes-at-the-bassett-historical-center/2025-09-23/ LOCATION:Bassett Historical Center\, 3964 Fairystone Park Hwy\, Bassett\, VA\, 24055\, United States CATEGORIES:History ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Bassett-Historical-Center.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Bassett Historical Center":MAILTO:bhcenter3964@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T120000 DTSTAMP:20251219T231725 CREATED:20250502T163519Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T163717Z UID:10002598-1758700800-1758715200@www.visitmartinsville.com SUMMARY:Uptown Martinsville Farmers Market DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/event/uptown-martinsville-farmers-market-2/2025-09-24/ LOCATION:Uptown Martinsville Farmers’ Market\, 65 West Main Street\, Martinsville\, VA\, 24112\, United States CATEGORIES:Farmer's Market ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Veggies_2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250924T220000 DTSTAMP:20251219T231725 CREATED:20250115T210650Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T154653Z UID:10001260-1758733200-1758751200@www.visitmartinsville.com SUMMARY:Henry County Fair DESCRIPTION:The $5 gate admission is payable at the gate and includes all concerts\, ground shows\, petting zoo\, agricultural exhibits and fireworks. \nFrom great food\, attractions\, entertainment\, special events and 4H competitions\, the Henry County Fair offers fun for everyone.\nWe hope you will stop by and experience all we have to offer. \nWe look forward to seeing you at the fair. URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/event/henry-county-fair/2025-09-24/ LOCATION:Martinsville Speedway\, 340 Speedway Rd\, Ridgeway\, VA\, 24148\, United States CATEGORIES:Festivals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Martinsville-Henry-Co-Fair-.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T210000 DTSTAMP:20251219T231725 CREATED:20241024T141259Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T145019Z UID:10000881-1758808800-1758834000@www.visitmartinsville.com SUMMARY:Magic: the Gathering Commander - Casual Play! DESCRIPTION:Join the largest local tabletop gaming community at Starling Cards & Comics every Thursday for casual Commander play\, anytime from 2 – 9pm! Check out our Facebook page for all upcoming event information. URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/event/magic-the-gathering-commander-casual-play/2025-09-25/ LOCATION:Starling Ave Cards & Comics\, 937 Starling Ave\, Martinsville\, VA\, 24112\, United States CATEGORIES:Gaming ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Logo-2.png ORGANIZER;CN="Starling Cards &%3B Comics":MAILTO:starlingcardscomics@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T180000 DTSTAMP:20251219T231725 CREATED:20250421T160000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T144749Z UID:10001481-1758816000-1758823200@www.visitmartinsville.com SUMMARY:Spencer-Penn Centre Farmer's Market DESCRIPTION:Local items from Spencer Penn Vendors and Farms! Enjoy Fresh Vegetables\, Fruit\, Breads\, Jellies\, Starter Plants\, Succulents\, and Lots more Local Products! We can’t wait to see you! URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/event/spencer-penn-centre-farmers-market/2025-09-25/ LOCATION:Spencer-Penn Centre\, 475 Spencer-Penn Road\, P.O. Box 506\, Spencer\, VA\, 24165\, United States CATEGORIES:Farmer's Market ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/SPC_Farmers-Market-Kick-Off.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T220000 DTSTAMP:20251219T231725 CREATED:20250115T210650Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T154653Z UID:10001261-1758819600-1758837600@www.visitmartinsville.com SUMMARY:Henry County Fair DESCRIPTION:The $5 gate admission is payable at the gate and includes all concerts\, ground shows\, petting zoo\, agricultural exhibits and fireworks. \nFrom great food\, attractions\, entertainment\, special events and 4H competitions\, the Henry County Fair offers fun for everyone.\nWe hope you will stop by and experience all we have to offer. \nWe look forward to seeing you at the fair. URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/event/henry-county-fair/2025-09-25/ LOCATION:Martinsville Speedway\, 340 Speedway Rd\, Ridgeway\, VA\, 24148\, United States CATEGORIES:Festivals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Martinsville-Henry-Co-Fair-.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T193000 DTSTAMP:20251219T231725 CREATED:20250829T132453Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250829T132453Z UID:10002863-1758821400-1758828600@www.visitmartinsville.com SUMMARY:Macrame Plant Hanger for Beginners DESCRIPTION:🌿✨ Learn the art of knots and create your own Macrame Plant Hanger for Beginners at Heart to Art!\n📅 Thursday\, Sept. 25 at 5:30 PM\n💲 $25 per person\n📍 Heart to Art Creative Corner \n👉 Register online: heart2artcreative.com\n📞 Or call: 276-618-1499 \n✨ Perfect for beginners—take home a handmade plant hanger you’ll be proud of! URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/event/macrame-plant-hanger-for-beginners/ LOCATION:Heart to Art\, 2A Liberty Street\, Martinsville\, VA\, 24112\, United States CATEGORIES:Crafts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/492357128_122101647488847574_5838081324704611336_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250926T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250926T220000 DTSTAMP:20251219T231725 CREATED:20250115T210650Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T154653Z UID:10001262-1758902400-1758924000@www.visitmartinsville.com SUMMARY:Henry County Fair DESCRIPTION:The $5 gate admission is payable at the gate and includes all concerts\, ground shows\, petting zoo\, agricultural exhibits and fireworks. \nFrom great food\, attractions\, entertainment\, special events and 4H competitions\, the Henry County Fair offers fun for everyone.\nWe hope you will stop by and experience all we have to offer. \nWe look forward to seeing you at the fair. URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/event/henry-county-fair/2025-09-26/ LOCATION:Martinsville Speedway\, 340 Speedway Rd\, Ridgeway\, VA\, 24148\, United States CATEGORIES:Festivals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Martinsville-Henry-Co-Fair-.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250926T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250926T220000 DTSTAMP:20251219T231725 CREATED:20250603T175000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T175000Z UID:10002706-1758913200-1758924000@www.visitmartinsville.com SUMMARY:Savory September: Wild\, Wild West DESCRIPTION:Get ready to boot scootin’ boogie at this Wild West-themed fundraiser for the arts. Local chefs will prepare themed dishes and custom cocktails. Take part in the 50/50 raffle for a chance to win big. Raffle tickets will be available soon at Piedmont Arts. Tickets are $50 per person and include food and drinks. Tickets available at PiedmontArts.org. URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/event/savory-september-wild-wild-west/ LOCATION:Piedmont Arts\, 215 Starling Avenue\, Martinsville\, VA\, 24112\, United States CATEGORIES:Benefit/Fundraiser ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/2025-06-03_13-49-27.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250926T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250926T230000 DTSTAMP:20251219T231725 CREATED:20250828T151042Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T151042Z UID:10002857-1758916800-1758927600@www.visitmartinsville.com SUMMARY:Jam Night W/ Griffin Haley & Friends at Scuffle Hill DESCRIPTION:Jam Night is now a monthly event on the last Friday of each month. (This month it was changed due to Griffin having a gig). Musicians are encouraged to come out and play in this full band open mic!\nCome out for a night of great music or come out to showcase your musical talent! This Friday Night\, Griffin Haley & his band will play a set but are also allowing other musicians to set in with them and play as well! Musicians can sign up to perform! Griffin is trying to revive the local music scene\, any and all musicians are invited to come perform! Also flights are $1 OFF for “Taking Flight Friday”  URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/event/jam-night-w-griffin-haley-friends-at-scuffle-hill-2/ LOCATION:Scuffle Hill Brewing Company\, 2620 Virginia Avenue\, Collinsville\, VA\, 24078\, United States CATEGORIES:Live Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/537418425_1490743158976781_553640521653648610_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T120000 DTSTAMP:20251219T231725 CREATED:20250502T162211Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T163616Z UID:10002449-1758960000-1758974400@www.visitmartinsville.com SUMMARY:Uptown Martinsville Farmers Market DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/event/uptown-martinsville-farmers-market/2025-09-27/ LOCATION:Uptown Martinsville Farmers’ Market\, 65 West Main Street\, Martinsville\, VA\, 24112\, United States CATEGORIES:Farmer's Market ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Veggies_2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T233000 DTSTAMP:20251219T231725 CREATED:20250207T010342Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T154722Z UID:10001355-1758960000-1759015800@www.visitmartinsville.com SUMMARY:2025 ValleyStar Credit Union 300 DESCRIPTION:Martinsville Speedway will once again host NASCAR’s biggest\, richest and most prestigious Late Model Stock Car race\, the ValleyStar Credit Union 300\, on Saturday\, Sept. 27. \nThe famed short track will continue to be the setting for the finale of the Virginia Late Model Triple Crown\, where one driver will be named champion under the lights of Martinsville Speedway. \n“The ValleyStar Credit Union 300 is a race both our fans and all of us here at Martinsville Speedway look forward to each year\,” said Clay Campbell\, President of Martinsville Speedway. “It’s years of tradition\, toughness and determination all wrapped up into one event\, with the opportunity to crown not only a race winner\, but a Virginia Triple Crown Champion too.” \n2025 marks 10 years of the longstanding partnership between ValleyStar Credit Union and Martinsville Speedway\, dating back to 2015 when the company was first named entitlement sponsor for the ValleyStar Credit Union 300. \n“Our partnership with the racetrack is a natural extension of our 72 years of dedicated support to the Martinsville community” said Mike Warrell\, CEO\, ValleyStar Credit Union. “By partnering with Clay and his exceptional team\, together we can provide a positive impact on the residents of Martinsville and surrounding areas. We look forward to continuing this tradition of excellence and community support.” URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/event/2025-valleystar-credit-union-300/ LOCATION:Martinsville Speedway\, 340 Speedway Rd\, Ridgeway\, VA\, 24148\, United States CATEGORIES:Motorsports ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Calendar-Image-400-x-400-99.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T220000 DTSTAMP:20251219T231725 CREATED:20250707T175609Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250707T175609Z UID:10002773-1758967200-1759010400@www.visitmartinsville.com SUMMARY:Fun Show #4 DESCRIPTION:Judge: Melanie Paxton\nFood: Highland Farm \nFor more information\, please visit the Patrick Henry Saddle Club Facebook page.  URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/event/fun-show-4/ LOCATION:Patrick Henry Saddle Club\, 50 Clovehill Drive\, Bassett\, VA\, 24055\, United States CATEGORIES:Outdoors,Spectator Sports ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/Calendar-Image-400-x-400-2025-07-07T134905.603.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T220000 DTSTAMP:20251219T231725 CREATED:20250414T140300Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T140300Z UID:10001445-1758970800-1759010400@www.visitmartinsville.com SUMMARY:Jason Lives Fan Day at Camp Lee Ford DESCRIPTION:The Maskoween Project proudly presents Camp Lee Ford – Jason Lives Fan Day! Come meet the man behind the mask from the movie\, Friday the 13th Part VI Jason Lives\, C.J. Graham! \n​C.J. will be on site for meet and greets\, autograph signings\, selfies with fans\, discussions about the film and some of his current film works. Admission to Jason Lives Fan Day is FREE! Explore the campsite\, check out the vendors and food trucks on site\, and of course meet C.J. Graham (Jason Voorhees) at his meet and greet table! Be careful while exploring the campsite though\, you might just stumble upon an iconic scene from the movie! You will also have the opportunity to have your picture taken with C.J. while he’s in full Jason Voorhees costume at camp (VIP ticket required\, good for up to two adults and children per photo).\n​\nIf you dare for more later in the evening\, sit down for dinner and a movie with C.J.\, and take in a screening of Friday the 13th Part VI Jason Lives – Rated R (VIP ticket required per adult and per child\, limited to 20 tickets). Immediately following the movie there will be a Q & A session with C.J. VIP tickets are on sale now! Who wouldn’t want to hang out with Jason Voorhees at Camp Lee Ford?!  \nDATE: September 27\, 2025 \nSCHEDULE\n9:00am – Vendors enter/setup at camp (Vendors apply here)\n11:00am – Event opens to the public and VIP ticket holders\n4:00pm – Event ends to the public\, public and vendors exit camp\n4:30pm – C.J. in costume Photo Op begins (Photo Op VIP ticket required)\n5:30pm – Photo Op ends\, Photo Op VIP ticket holders exit camp unless in possession of a Dinner/Movie VIP ticket \n6:00pm – Dinner/Movie with C.J. begins (Dinner/Movie VIP ticket required)\n10:00pm – Dinner/Movie ends\, Dinner/Movie VIP ticket holders exit camp\, gates locked \nLOCATION: CAMP LEE FORD – 4248 Lee Ford Camp Rd. Ridgeway\, VA 24148 URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/event/jason-lives-fan-day-at-camp-lee-ford/ LOCATION:Camp Lee Ford\, 4248 Lee Ford Camp Road\, Ridgeway\, VA\, 24148\, United States CATEGORIES:General,Festivals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Jason-Fan-Day_Sept-27.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T230000 DTSTAMP:20251219T231725 CREATED:20250529T180328Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T180328Z UID:10002690-1758974400-1759014000@www.visitmartinsville.com SUMMARY:ValleyStar Credit Union 300 DESCRIPTION:Martinsville Speedway will host the 30th rendition of NASCAR’s biggest and most prestigious late model stock car race this fall\, celebrating 30 years of the ValleyStar Credit Union 300 – the finale of the Virginia Triple Crown. \n  \nIn honor of this anniversary\, Martinsville Speedway is upping the ante in the Triple Crown race. For the first time ever\, the winner(s) of the South Boston Speedway and Langley Speedway Triple Crown races will have a guaranteed starting position in the finale. Those winners will have an ensured chance to compete for the championship\, regardless of qualifying effort. \n  \n“The ValleyStar Credit Union is packed with layers of tradition\, intense competition and\, most importantly\, heart and soul\,” said Clay Campbell\, President of Martinsville Speedway. “For 30 years it’s been a cornerstone event for teams\, drivers and all of us here at Martinsville Speedway\, and celebrating this anniversary with some of the most passionate fans in the business is really special.” \n  \nNot only does 2025 mark 30 years of the famed Virginia Triple Crown finale\, but this year also celebrates 10 years of the longstanding partnership between ValleyStar Credit Union and Martinsville Speedway\, dating back to 2015 when the company was first named entitlement sponsor for the ValleyStar Credit Union 300.   \n  \nThe Virginia Triple Crown kicks off this summer with the first race set for June 28 at South Boston Speedway followed by the second race at Langley Speedway on July 19. \n  \nThen\, it all comes down to the finale at Martinsville\, with drivers competing for the title of Virginia Late Model Triple Crown Champion in the 30th anniversary of the ValleyStar Credit Union 300 on Saturday\, Sept. 27. \n  \nFor more details and ticket information for the ValleyStar Credit Union 300\, please visit www.martinsvillespeedway.com. Tickets are also available for purchase via phone at 877-RACE-TIX.  \n  URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/event/valleystar-credit-union-300/ LOCATION:Martinsville Speedway\, 340 Speedway Rd\, Ridgeway\, VA\, 24148\, United States CATEGORIES:Motorsports ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/ValleyStar-300.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T230000 DTSTAMP:20251219T231725 CREATED:20250115T210650Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250509T154653Z UID:10001263-1758978000-1759014000@www.visitmartinsville.com SUMMARY:Henry County Fair DESCRIPTION:The $5 gate admission is payable at the gate and includes all concerts\, ground shows\, petting zoo\, agricultural exhibits and fireworks. \nFrom great food\, attractions\, entertainment\, special events and 4H competitions\, the Henry County Fair offers fun for everyone.\nWe hope you will stop by and experience all we have to offer. \nWe look forward to seeing you at the fair. URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/event/henry-county-fair/2025-09-27/ LOCATION:Martinsville Speedway\, 340 Speedway Rd\, Ridgeway\, VA\, 24148\, United States CATEGORIES:Festivals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Martinsville-Henry-Co-Fair-.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250927T230000 DTSTAMP:20251219T231725 CREATED:20250828T151212Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T151212Z UID:10002858-1759003200-1759014000@www.visitmartinsville.com SUMMARY:Zara Lancaster LIVE at Scuffle Hill Brewing DESCRIPTION:Zara is back on this Saturday Night! Hitting you with a mix of country\, alternative\, pop and some of her original music! Plus we’ll have plenty of brews\, cider\, and wine on tap! URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/event/zara-lancaster-live-at-scuffle-hill-brewing-4/ LOCATION:Scuffle Hill Brewing Company\, 2620 Virginia Avenue\, Collinsville\, VA\, 24078\, United States CATEGORIES:Live Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/537418425_1490743158976781_553640521653648610_n-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250929T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250929T190000 DTSTAMP:20251219T231725 CREATED:20241211T143418Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T150246Z UID:10001194-1759168800-1759172400@www.visitmartinsville.com SUMMARY:Monday Uptown Pub Run DESCRIPTION:Meet at 6:00 PM at The Ground Floor in Uptown. Head out for a run\, walk\, or ruck–go as far or as short as you’d like. Enjoy $1.00 off drinks back at The Ground Floor.  URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/event/monday-uptown-pub-run-at-renewal-brewing/2025-09-29/ LOCATION:The Ground Floor\, 1 East Church St\, Martinsville\, VA\, 24112\, United States CATEGORIES:Walks/Runs,Health & Wellness ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/GF_Pub-Run-e1747407743865.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T210000 DTSTAMP:20251219T231726 CREATED:20241024T141259Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T145019Z UID:10000882-1759413600-1759438800@www.visitmartinsville.com SUMMARY:Magic: the Gathering Commander - Casual Play! DESCRIPTION:Join the largest local tabletop gaming community at Starling Cards & Comics every Thursday for casual Commander play\, anytime from 2 – 9pm! Check out our Facebook page for all upcoming event information. URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/event/magic-the-gathering-commander-casual-play/2025-10-02/ LOCATION:Starling Ave Cards & Comics\, 937 Starling Ave\, Martinsville\, VA\, 24112\, United States CATEGORIES:Gaming ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Logo-2.png ORGANIZER;CN="Starling Cards &%3B Comics":MAILTO:starlingcardscomics@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T180000 DTSTAMP:20251219T231726 CREATED:20250421T160000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T144749Z UID:10001482-1759420800-1759428000@www.visitmartinsville.com SUMMARY:Spencer-Penn Centre Farmer's Market DESCRIPTION:Local items from Spencer Penn Vendors and Farms! Enjoy Fresh Vegetables\, Fruit\, Breads\, Jellies\, Starter Plants\, Succulents\, and Lots more Local Products! We can’t wait to see you! URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/event/spencer-penn-centre-farmers-market/2025-10-02/ LOCATION:Spencer-Penn Centre\, 475 Spencer-Penn Road\, P.O. Box 506\, Spencer\, VA\, 24165\, United States CATEGORIES:Farmer's Market ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/SPC_Farmers-Market-Kick-Off.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T180000 DTSTAMP:20251219T231726 CREATED:20241231T163731Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T145406Z UID:10001433-1759424400-1759428000@www.visitmartinsville.com SUMMARY:Books and Brews DESCRIPTION:Grab a brew and talk about books at this book club hosted by the Martinsville Library staff\, held at Scuffle Hill Brewing Company monthly on first Thursdays.  URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/event/books-and-brews-2/2025-10-02/ LOCATION:Scuffle Hill Brewing Company\, 2620 Virginia Avenue\, Collinsville\, VA\, 24078\, United States CATEGORIES:General,Free Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Books-Brews.png ORGANIZER;CN="Blue Ridge Regional Library":MAILTO:martinsville@brrl.lib.va.us END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251002T210000 DTSTAMP:20251219T231726 CREATED:20250915T142831Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T142831Z UID:10002876-1759431600-1759438800@www.visitmartinsville.com SUMMARY:Dr. Elliot Engel: Blackbeard! Pirate Enemy Number One DESCRIPTION:Dr. Elliot Engel returns to Piedmont Arts with “Blackbeard! Pirate Enemy Number One\,” a lecture on the infamous pirate\, on Thursday\, Oct. 2. \nEveryone knows that Blackbeard has one of the most fearsome reputations of any pirate in history. What is not always known is the astonishing story of how Edward Teach\, a quiet and educated man\, transformed himself into this dreadful pirate and became known as the “Scourge of the High Seas.” Dr. Engel provides all the hair-raising details\, background and context. \nEngel lives in Raleigh\, North Carolina\, where he has taught at NC State University\, the University of North Carolina and Duke University. He earned an MA and Ph.D. from UCLA and was awarded that university’s Outstanding Teacher Award. He has written ten books published in England\, Japan\, Turkey and the United States. His mini-lecture series on Charles Dickens aired on PBS stations nationwide. His articles have appeared in numerous newspapers and national magazines. He has lectured throughout the United States and on all the continents\, including Antarctica. He was inducted into the Royal Society of Arts in England in 2009 for his academic work and service in promoting Charles Dickens. \nGuests are invited to attend a dinner with Dr. Engel at 5:45 p.m.\, followed by the lecture. Reservations for the dinner must be made in advance by purchasing tickets. Tickets to the dinner and lecture are $50. \nThe lecture will begin at 7 p.m. in the galleries and is open to the public. Tickets to the lecture alone are $25. \nThis event is sponsored by King’s Grant. URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/event/dr-elliot-engel-blackbeard-pirate-enemy-number-one/ LOCATION:Piedmont Arts\, 215 Starling Avenue\, Martinsville\, VA\, 24112\, United States CATEGORIES:Performing Arts,Arts & Cultural,History,Lecture ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Elliot-Engel-Blackbeard.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251003T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251003T220000 DTSTAMP:20251219T231726 CREATED:20250825T143117Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T143947Z UID:10002844-1759516200-1759528800@www.visitmartinsville.com SUMMARY:Harvest Moon 5k/8K & Dancing on the Depot DESCRIPTION:Both races start and finish near Gazebo on Depot Street\, Martinsville\, VA\, Martinsville. VA. The races will be run on the UpTown Connection and Dick & Willie Passage Trails. These trails are finished with smooth paved asphalt. \nRaces begin at 6:30pm. (headlamp is recommended) \nRace features include: \n\nLive music and post race beer\nOn course aid station\nRace swag\nAwards for overall top 3 male/female and age group awards for14 and under then 5 year increments\nPacket Pickup at the YMCA Friday October 3 from 12-4 and at race site 5:00-6:00\n\nPricing\n5K \n$30 until August 29\n$35 August 30-September 30 \n$40 October 1- October 3 (No online registration) \nAll Vets 5K Ruck Ruck with non-perishable food items used for weight. These will then be donated to HC Food Pantry. 20\,40 60 pound categories. \n$30 until August 29\n$35 August 30-September 30 \n$40 October 1- October 3 (No online registration) \n8K \n$35 until August 29\n$40 August 30-September 30 \n$45 October 1- October 3 (No online registration)\nShirt sizes Youth small to Adult 2XL \nONLINE REGISTRATION URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/event/harvest-moon-5k-8k-dancing-on-the-depot/ LOCATION:Depot Street Gazebo\, 101 Depot Street\, Martinsville\, VA\, 24112\, United States CATEGORIES:Walks/Runs,Outdoors ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/2025-08-22_12-16-09.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251003T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251003T230000 DTSTAMP:20251219T231726 CREATED:20250930T152331Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251014T140619Z UID:10002894-1759521600-1759532400@www.visitmartinsville.com SUMMARY:Karaoke Night at Scuffle Hill Brewing Company DESCRIPTION:NOW HAPPENING EVERY FRIDAY!\nRemy is hosting a Karaoke Night for us! Grab some friends and come sing some of your favorite tunes with your favorite tunes!\nWhy is it Cosmic? If you play in the Sunday D&D campaigns\, Remy will be doing special perks for any of the Sunday Campaign players that show up and sing!  URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/event/karaoke-night-at-scuffle-hill-brewing-company/2025-10-03/ LOCATION:Scuffle Hill Brewing Company\, 2620 Virginia Avenue\, Collinsville\, VA\, 24078\, United States CATEGORIES:Live Music ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Calendar-Image-400-x-400-2025-09-30T112140.912.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T120000 DTSTAMP:20251219T231726 CREATED:20250502T162211Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250502T163616Z UID:10002450-1759564800-1759579200@www.visitmartinsville.com SUMMARY:Uptown Martinsville Farmers Market DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/event/uptown-martinsville-farmers-market/2025-10-04/ LOCATION:Uptown Martinsville Farmers’ Market\, 65 West Main Street\, Martinsville\, VA\, 24112\, United States CATEGORIES:Farmer's Market ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Veggies_2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T113000 DTSTAMP:20251219T231726 CREATED:20240712T202025Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240913T185310Z UID:10000476-1759572000-1759577400@www.visitmartinsville.com SUMMARY:Storytime at Spencer-Penn Centre DESCRIPTION:This monthly program will include special readers\, crafts\, and other fun activities. Come out and join us for this free program\, fit for all ages! No registration needed. January – Let’s Build It February – I Love My Smile March – 1 Fish\, 2 Fish\, Red Fish\, Blue Fish April – Spring is Calling May – Watch Me Bloom June – Following Footsteps July – You\, Me\, and My Teddy Make Three August – Under the Apple Tree September – Down on the Farm October – Pumpkin Faces November – Thanks for Thanksgiving December – Sugar Plum Wishes & Candy Cane Kissses URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/event/storytime-at-spencer-penn-centre/2025-10-04/ LOCATION:Spencer-Penn Centre\, 475 Spencer-Penn Road\, P.O. Box 506\, Spencer\, VA\, 24165\, United States CATEGORIES:Arts & Cultural,Free Event,Children's Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Exterior_2.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Spencer-Penn Centre":MAILTO:spencerpenn04@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T180000 DTSTAMP:20251219T231726 CREATED:20250922T152754Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T152754Z UID:10002883-1759572000-1759600800@www.visitmartinsville.com SUMMARY:Mayo River Corn Maze DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an unforgettable autumn adventure because the Mayo River Corn Maze is back! This year’s maze\, creatively carved out of a 5-acre cornfield by owner Jorden Rea\, was brought to life using nothing but his imagination and a lawnmower. It’s the perfect setting for a day full of games\, delicious food\, and family-friendly fun down on the farm! \nAs you explore the twists and turns of the maze\, you can also indulge in some classic fair treats—grilled sweet corn\, fried Oreos\, and funnel cakes will be available for purchase\, offering the perfect complement to your fall day. Don’t forget to pick up a pumpkin to bring a piece of the farm home with you! \nAdmission also includes a hay ride\, making your visit even more enjoyable. The maze is open every Saturday and Sunday throughout October\, so mark your calendars and join in the excitement: \n\nSaturdays: 10AM – 6PM\nSundays: 12PM – 6PM URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/event/mayo-river-corn-maze/2025-10-04/ LOCATION:Mayo River Corn Maze\, 500 Log Manor Road\, Spencer\, 24165\, United States CATEGORIES:Outdoors,Holiday ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/corn-maze-entrance-sign.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T140000 DTSTAMP:20251219T231726 CREATED:20250915T205822Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T205853Z UID:10002879-1759575600-1759586400@www.visitmartinsville.com SUMMARY:Rooted in Martinsville Tree Festival DESCRIPTION:Join local partner organizations at the Virginia Museum of Natural History for the Rooted in Martinsville Tree Festival on October 4\, 2025. The festival will include free admission to VMNH (from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM)\, education stations\, and a free tree giveaway for city residents.  \nEnjoy:  \n\nFree admission to the Virginia Museum of Natural History from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM\nMagic Trees Show by Fairy Stone State Park Rangers at 12:30 PM\nEducation Stations and Museum Specimens\nFree Tree Giveaway for City of Martinsville Residents! \n\n\nIn partnership with the Martinsville City Tree Board\, Fairy Stone State Park Rangers\, Friends of Fairy Stone State Park\, Southwestern Piedmont Virginia Master Naturalists\, Phillpott Lake Rangers\, Virginia Department of Forestry\, and the Virginia Museum of Natural History.  URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/event/rooted-in-martinsville-tree-festival/ LOCATION:Virginia Museum of Natural History\, 21 Starling Avenue\, Martinsville\, VA\, 24112\, United States CATEGORIES:Free Event,Outdoors ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Rooted-in-Martinsville.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T160000 DTSTAMP:20251219T231726 CREATED:20250707T174342Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250707T174342Z UID:10002770-1759575600-1759593600@www.visitmartinsville.com SUMMARY:44th Annual Oktoberfest in Uptown Martinsville DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 44th annual Oktoberfest in Uptown Martinsville!\nFun for the whole family ~ vendors selling art\, crafts\, holiday decorations\, jewelry\, household accessories\, and more! Numerous food vendors\, tons of kids’ activities\, beer garden\, music & more! Free admission!\nNow accepting vendors! For rules & registration forms\, visit: https://www.martinsvilleuptown.net/events.cfm?ID=130\nSpecial thanks to our platinum sponsors: BTW21\, The Lester Group\, Martin Plaza\, Renewal By Andersen\, ValleyStar Credit Union & SOVAH Health! URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/event/44th-annual-oktoberfest-in-uptown-martinsville/ LOCATION:Main Street Uptown Martinsville\, Main Street W\, Martinsville\, VA\, 24112\, United States CATEGORIES:Festivals ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/504903008_1137154438455030_6506838581629020434_n.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251004T220000 DTSTAMP:20251219T231726 CREATED:20250918T141306Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250918T141306Z UID:10002880-1759599000-1759615200@www.visitmartinsville.com SUMMARY:Blue Jeans & Bling DESCRIPTION:Blue Jeans & Bling\, where fancy and laid back meet\, is the MHC Historical Society’s signature annual fun fall affair. \nThe MHC Heritage Museum’s exciting new annex is the place for revelry on Saturday\, Oct. 4. The event will start with a social at 5:30 p.m.\, followed by dinner at 6 p.m.  The classic autumn meal will feature pulled pork barbecue\, baked beans\, potato salad\, cole slaw\, rolls\, cornbread and cake. \nEntertainment will include music by Jake Earles\, a silent auction full of goodies at good deals\, and a 50/50 raffle. The first two drinks are on us\, and then a cash bar will provide the rest. Your ticket to the event also grants you admission to both sections of the museum: the former Henry County courthouse\, built in 1824\, which showcases local history\, and the 13\,000-square-foot annex\, built in 2024\, which showcases the exquisite King Collections of antiques. \nTickets cost $50 per person or $350 for a table for eight. To order tickets\, visit www.mhchistoricalsociety.org; or visit the museum at 1 E. Main St. Martinsville\, between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays; see any MHC Historical Society board member;  or call 276-403-5361. \nCLICK HERE to buy a single admission ticket for $50. \nCLICK HERE to buy a table for eight for $350. URL:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/event/blue-jeans-bling/ LOCATION:Martinsville-Henry County Heritage Museum\, 1 East Main Street\, Martinsville\, VA\, 24112\, United States CATEGORIES:Benefit/Fundraiser ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.visitmartinsville.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Calendar-Image-400-x-400-2025-09-18T100828.094.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR