# Live Music in Forest, VA 2026 | Gigs, Bands & Concerts

- **Subtitle**: Discover live music in Forest, Virginia. Book tickets for gigs, band performances, jazz nights and live concerts happening across the city. Find your next show today.
- **Category**: Live Music
- **Type**: other

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## About

For the ones whose heart beats for music, live music events are something that you will absolutely enjoy. Groove on the most upbeat songs and enjoy the best of live music in [CITY]. You will find music of all kinds and genres, discover the ones that fit your interests and enjoy the spellbinding surroundings near you. You will be in a constant dilemma what to choose and what to drop, because there is music beating all around the city. From jazz nights at the jazz clubs to soulful musical events at the best live music venues in [CITY].
Discover all the mesmerizing and all the heavy & loud music events near you.

## Live Music Events in Forest

- **Event Name**: FFC Kickoff! Remember When Presented by Jeff & Cary Sims
  - **Description**: 🎉 Forest Friday Cheers – Live Music, Food & Fun! 🍻

Join us for another great night at Forest Friday Cheers, hosted by Apocalypse Ale Works. Your go-to Friday hangout for friends, family, food, and live music!

📅 Date: Friday, May 1st, 2026
🕕 Time: 6:
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 26
  - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/forest/ffc-kickoff-remember-when-presented-by-jeff-and-cary-sims/200029985062907
  - **Venue**: 1257 Burnbridge Rd, Forest, VA
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  - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment, Kids
- **Event Name**: FFC: The Nick Johnson Band Presented by Jeff & Cary Sims
  - **Description**: 🎉 Forest Friday Cheers – Live Music, Food & Fun! 🍻

Week 10 of Forest Friday Cheers is here, hosted by Apocalypse Ale Works. Kick off your July 4th weekend with a great night of live music, food, and festive vibes.

📅 Date: Friday, July 3rd, 2026
🕕 Ti
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 6
  - **Date**: Fri Jul 03 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/forest/ffc-the-nick-johnson-band-presented-by-jeff-and-cary-sims/200029985325341
  - **Venue**: 1257 Burnbridge Rd, Forest, VA
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, live-music, kids, fourth-of-july, holiday
- **Event Name**: FFC: Coleman Brothers Band Presented by Jeff & Cary Sims
  - **Description**: 🎉 Forest Friday Cheers – Live Music, Food & Fun! 🍻

Week 8 of Forest Friday Cheers is here, hosted by Apocalypse Ale Works. Keep your Fridays going strong with live music, great food, and a relaxed summer atmosphere.

📅 Date: Friday, June 19th, 2026
🕕
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 6
  - **Date**: Fri Jun 19 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/forest/ffc-coleman-brothers-band-presented-by-jeff-and-cary-sims/200029898393208
  - **Venue**: 1257 Burnbridge Rd, Forest, VA
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  - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment, Kids
- **Event Name**: Challenged Sports Exchange Presents The Deloreans 80s Band @ Sims Farm
  - **Description**: Get Ready to Rock the Farm 

Dust off your denim, tease up that hair, and break out the neon — we’re throwing it all the way back to the 80s! 🤘

Join us on June 6th as Sims Farm comes alive with the electrifying sounds of an incredible 80s band! From clas
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 46
  - **Date**: Sat Jun 06 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/forest/challenged-sports-exchange-presents-the-deloreans-80s-band-sims-farm/200029984977608
  - **Venue**: 2220 Harvest Ln, Forest, VA, United States, Virginia 24551
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, sports
- **Event Name**: FFC: DMFB Yacht Experience
  - **Description**: 🎉 Forest Friday Cheers – Live Music, Food & Fun! 🍻

Week 11 of Forest Friday Cheers is here, hosted by Apocalypse Ale Works. Keep the summer rolling with a night of smooth tunes, great food, and good vibes.

📅 Date: Friday, July 10th, 2026
🕕 Time: 6:0
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 7
  - **Date**: Fri Jul 10 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/forest/ffc-dmfb-yacht-experience/200029985166011
  - **Venue**: 1257 Burnbridge Rd, Forest, VA
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, live-music, kids
- **Event Name**: 1776 the Musical
  - **Description**: Revel in the revolutionary spirit of America’s Founding Fathers at Poplar Forest’s presentation of 1776—the Tony Award-winning comedy by Sherman Edwards and Peter Stone based on the events leading up to the drafting and signing of the Declaration of Indep
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 17
  - **Date**: Thu Jun 25 2026 – Sat Jun 27 2026 (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/forest/1776-the-musical/200029974398130
  - **Venue**: 1776 Poplar Forest Parkway, Lynchburg, VA, United States, Virginia 24502
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  - **Categories**: live-music, art, theatre, comedy, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Starfire Live! Reserve Winery at Trivium Estate
  - **Description**: 🎟️ Free live performance!
💵 No cover charge!
🍷 Reserve Winery at The Trivium Estate
📍7821 Bellevue Rd. Forest, VA

🎶 Enjoy an easy listening acoustic mix of classic rock, pop, and country favorites from Journey, GnR, CCR, Janis, Dolly, Jewel, Heart, Alani
  - **Date**: Sun May 17 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sun May 17 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/forest/starfire-live-reserve-winery-at-trivium-estate/200029945288522
  - **Venue**: 7821 Bellevue Road, Forest, VA 24551
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  - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Hunter Overstreet @ Benjamin's Restaurant
  - **Description**: Come out for some acoustic covers of a few of your favorite 80's and 90's pop and rock hits! There's great food, great drinks, and great fun at Benjamin's in Forest, VA. Hope to see you there!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri May 01 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/forest/hunter-overstreet-benjamins-restaurant/200029665645319
  - **Venue**: Benjamin's Restaurant
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  - **Categories**: pop

## Trending Events in Forest

- **Event Name**: Independence Day Celebration
  - **Description**: Thomas Jefferson held July 4th as “the only birthday I ever commemorate…” Bring your family and friends out to Poplar Forest, his Bedford County retreat, to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence in historic sty
  - **Venue**: 1776 Poplar Forest Parkway, Lynchburg, VA, United States, Virginia 24502
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- **Event Name**: The Forest Smoke & Strokes Invitational
  - **Description**: 🔥The Forest Smoke & Strokes Invitational 

Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of golf in support of the Forest Volunteer Fire Department! 

This tournament is more than just a great day on the course - it's an opportunity to give back. 

⛳️ Tourna
  - **Venue**: London Downs Golf Club
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- **Event Name**: Les Misérables
  - **Description**: Cavalier Theatre presents
LES MISÉRABLES
Book by Alain Boublil & Claude-Michel Schönberg
Music by Claude-Michel Schönberg
Lyrics by Herbert Kretzmer
April 30, May 1, 2 at 7pm
May 3 at 3pm
Jefferson Forest Auditorium
$15 ($10 students, seniors)
Sponsor
  - **Venue**: 1 Cavalier Cir, Forest, VA, United States, Virginia 24551
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- **Event Name**: Challenged Sports Exchange Presents Dragon Motorsports Spring 2026 Truck & Tractor Pull
  - **Description**: Challenged Sports Exchange & Sims Events welcomes back this spring Dragon Motorsports Truck & Tractor Pull for a night of action packed fun on Saturday May 9th! Gates open at 4:30 p.m.  Show starts at 6 p.m. Tickets sold at the gate only! Cash onl
  - **Venue**: 2220 Harvest Ln, Forest, VA, United States, Virginia 24551
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- **Event Name**: FFC Kickoff! Remember When Presented by Jeff & Cary Sims
  - **Description**: 🎉 Forest Friday Cheers – Live Music, Food & Fun! 🍻

Join us for another great night at Forest Friday Cheers, hosted by Apocalypse Ale Works. Your go-to Friday hangout for friends, family, food, and live music!

📅 Date: Friday, May 1st, 2026
🕕 Time: 6:
  - **Venue**: 1257 Burnbridge Rd, Forest, VA
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- **Event Name**: Challenged Sports Exchange Presents Dragon Motorsports Summer 2026 Truck & Tractor Pull
  - **Description**: Challenged Sports Exchange & Sims Events welcomes back this summer Dragon Motorsports Truck & Tractor Pull for a night of action packed fun on Saturday August 29th! Gates open at 4:30 p.m. Show starts at 6 p.m. Tickets sold at the gate only! Cash
  - **Venue**: 2220 Harvest Ln, Forest, VA, United States, Virginia 24551
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- **Event Name**: FFC: The Nick Johnson Band Presented by Jeff & Cary Sims
  - **Description**: 🎉 Forest Friday Cheers – Live Music, Food & Fun! 🍻

Week 10 of Forest Friday Cheers is here, hosted by Apocalypse Ale Works. Kick off your July 4th weekend with a great night of live music, food, and festive vibes.

📅 Date: Friday, July 3rd, 2026
🕕 Ti
  - **Venue**: 1257 Burnbridge Rd, Forest, VA
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- **Event Name**: FFC: Coleman Brothers Band Presented by Jeff & Cary Sims
  - **Description**: 🎉 Forest Friday Cheers – Live Music, Food & Fun! 🍻

Week 8 of Forest Friday Cheers is here, hosted by Apocalypse Ale Works. Keep your Fridays going strong with live music, great food, and a relaxed summer atmosphere.

📅 Date: Friday, June 19th, 2026
🕕
  - **Venue**: 1257 Burnbridge Rd, Forest, VA
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- **Event Name**: 21st Annual Charity Golf Tournament
  - **Description**: 21st ANNIVERSARY CHARITY GOLF TOURNAMENT
Sponsored by USA Softball of Piedmont Virginia
Hosted by Blue Ridge Moose Legion #82
Saturday, May 9, 2026 London Downs Golf Club—1614 New London Rd Forest, VA

ALL PROCEEDS TO BENEFIT VMA SPECIAL OLYMPICS SOFTBALL
  - **Venue**: London Downs Golf Course
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## Browse Live Music Events by Date

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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Live Music events in Forest?
  - **A:** FFC Kickoff! Remember When Presented by Jeff & Cary Sims (Fri May 01 2026 at 06:00 pm at 1257 Burnbridge Rd, Forest, VA), FFC: The Nick Johnson Band Presented by Jeff & Cary Sims (Fri Jul 03 2026 at 06:00 pm at 1257 Burnbridge Rd, Forest, VA), FFC: Coleman Brothers Band Presented by Jeff & Cary Sims (Fri Jun 19 2026 at 06:00 pm at 1257 Burnbridge Rd, Forest, VA), Challenged Sports Exchange Presents The Deloreans 80s Band @ Sims Farm (Sat Jun 06 2026 at 05:00 pm at 2220 Harvest Ln, Forest, VA, United States, Virginia 24551), FFC: DMFB Yacht Experience (Fri Jul 10 2026 at 06:00 pm at 1257 Burnbridge Rd, Forest, VA).
- **Q**: What Live Music events are happening in Forest this weekend May 1–3, 2026?
  - **A:** FFC Kickoff! Remember When Presented by Jeff & Cary Sims (Fri May 01 2026 at 06:00 pm at 1257 Burnbridge Rd, Forest, VA), Hunter Overstreet @ Benjamin's Restaurant (Fri May 01 2026 at 07:00 pm at Benjamin's Restaurant).
- **Q**: How can I find Live Music events in Forest?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Live Music events in Forest on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Live Music events in Forest?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Live Music events in Forest?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Live Music events in Forest include 1257 Burnbridge Rd, Forest, VA, 2220 Harvest Ln, Forest, VA, United States, Virginia 24551, 1776 Poplar Forest Parkway, Lynchburg, VA, United States, Virginia 24502.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Live Music events in Forest?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Live Music events in Forest include Forest Friday Cheers, Sims Events LLC, Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest.
- **Q**: What types of Live Music events can I find in Forest?
  - **A:** You can explore a variety of live music sub-genres and styles including Hip Hop Music, House Music, Classical Music, Afrobeats, Bachata and more.
- **Q**: Are there any online Live Music events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Live Music events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Live Music events in Forest?
  - **A:** Follow the Live Music category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Live Music events are listed in Forest.

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