# History events in Lynchburg, Today and Upcoming History events in Lynchburg

- **Subtitle**: All History events in Lynchburg, Virginia. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Lynchburg like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance
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All History events in Lynchburg, Virginia. Here you can find more information about Upcoming events in Lynchburg like parties, concerts, meets,shows, sports, club, reunion, Performance

## Events in Lynchburg

- **Event Name**: Lynchburg At War: The Home Front - Film
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Fri Aug 28 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat Apr 10 2027 at 09:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lynchburg/lynchburg-at-war-the-home-front-film/2300029956211417
  - **Venue**: Historic Academy of Music Theatre
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  - **Categories**: Entertainment
- **Event Name**: Lynchburg At War film premiere
  - **Description**: Tickets are officially LIVE for our documentary premiere!!
After years of research, filming, and bringing together hundreds of people across Virginia… Lynchburg at War is finally heading to the big screen at the Academy Center of the Arts in Lynchburg
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  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 545
  - **Date**: Sat Aug 29 2026 at 06:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lynchburg/lynchburg-at-war-film-premiere/200029916311331
  - **Venue**: Academy Center of the Arts
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  - **Categories**: entertainment, art, theatre, nonprofit, storytelling
- **Event Name**: The Ripple of Inclusion: 65 Years, 75 Summers, 100 Years of Bev Cosby
  - **Description**: A celebration honoring local history through student film and stories of courage, community, and Camp Kum‑Ba‑Yah.About this EventJoin us for The Ripple of Inclusion: 65 Years, 75 Summers, 100 Years of Bev Cosby, a special
  - **Date**: Sat Aug 29 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat Aug 29 2026 at 04:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lynchburg/the-ripple-of-inclusion-65-years-75-summers-100-years-of-bev-cosby/100001990829994104
  - **Venue**: Warehouse Theatre & Box Office at Academy Center of the Arts
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: entertainment, storytelling
- **Event Name**: LIFE@Lynchburg | Medal of Honor Recipient Desmond Doss
  - **Description**: Presented by Desmond Doss, Jr.
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Lynchburg native and combat medic Desmond Doss made headlines for his refusal to carry a weapon during World War II due to his religious beliefs. He made history as a Medal of Honor recipient and two-ti
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 17
  - **Date**: Wed Oct 07 2026 at 10:00 am – Wed Oct 07 2026 at 12:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lynchburg/life-lynchburg-medal-of-honor-recipient-desmond-doss/200030340587213
  - **Venue**: Sydnor Performance Hall
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- **Event Name**: 70th Charter Signing Anniversary (August 31, 1956)
  - **Description**: Community, Public, Past Member Families and Neighbors are invited! Help us celebrate 70 years of Fellowship, Goodwill and Community Service here at Lyn-Dan Heights!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 18
  - **Date**: Sat Aug 29 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat Aug 29 2026 at 03:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lynchburg/70th-charter-signing-anniversary-august-31-1956/200030170906314
  - **Venue**: 2360 English Tavern Rd, Lynchburg, VA, United States, Virginia 24501
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- **Event Name**: Historic Academy of Music Theatre
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 204
  - **Date**: Fri Oct 09 2026 at 07:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lynchburg/historic-academy-of-music-theatre/200030402379305
  - **Venue**: Academy Center of the Arts
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  - **Categories**: art, theatre
- **Event Name**: Lynchburg at War Documentary Film Premiere
  - **Description**: 📣Tickets are officially LIVE for our documentary premiere!!

After years of research, filming, and bringing together hundreds of people across Virginia… Lynchburg at War is finally heading to the big screen at the Academy Center of the Arts in Lynchburg
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 597
  - **Date**: Sat Apr 10 2027 at 07:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lynchburg/lynchburg-at-war-documentary-film-premiere/200029887025554
  - **Venue**: Academy Center of the Arts
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  - **Categories**: entertainment, art, theatre, nonprofit, storytelling
- **Event Name**: LIFE@Lynchburg | Righting the Record
  - **Description**: Presented by Zann Nelson
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Forgotten stories of Black Americans, indigenous people, and marginalized groups whose contributions shaped U.S. history. Through research, digital storytelling, and community engagement, Zann Nelson will bring h
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 16
  - **Date**: Wed Oct 21 2026 at 10:00 am – Wed Oct 21 2026 at 12:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lynchburg/life-lynchburg-righting-the-record/200030425762735
  - **Venue**: Sydnor Performance Hall
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  - **Categories**: storytelling
- **Event Name**: LIFE@Lynchburg | A Short History of Emergency Medical Services in the Lynchburg Fire Department
  - **Description**: Presented by Brad Ferguson
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This presentation will cover the beginning of emergency medical services, or EMS, in Lynchburg and the involvement of the Lynchburg Fire Department, as well as the growth of the service and advances in pre-hos
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 10
  - **Date**: Wed Sep 30 2026 at 10:00 am – Wed Sep 30 2026 at 12:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lynchburg/life-lynchburg-a-short-history-of-emergency-medical-services-in-the-lynchburg-fire-department/200030483753542
  - **Venue**: Sydnor Performance Hall
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  - **Categories**: nonprofit
- **Event Name**: LIFE@Lynchburg | The Life and Legacy of Dr. Robert Walter “Whirlwind” Johnson
  - **Description**: Presented by Jill Walker Roberts and Robert W. Johnson III
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Dr. Johnson was the first Black physician to receive privileges at Lynchburg General Hospital and the person credited for integrating professional tennis. His
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 24
  - **Date**: Wed Nov 04 2026 at 10:00 am – Wed Nov 04 2026 at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lynchburg/life-lynchburg-the-life-and-legacy-of-dr-robert-walter-whirlwind-johnson/200030521825012
  - **Venue**: Sydnor Performance Hall
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  - **Categories**: Sports, Nonprofit
- **Event Name**: LIFE@Lynchburg | The Resurrection Men: Body-snatching and the Making of American Medicine
  - **Description**: Presented by Dr. Price Blair
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For generations, American medical schools depended on human cadavers to teach anatomy — but obtaining them was never easy. Long before modern donor programs, medical students and physicians frequently turned
  - **Date**: Wed Nov 11 2026 at 10:00 am – Wed Nov 11 2026 at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/lynchburg/life-lynchburg-the-resurrection-men-body-snatching-and-the-making-of-american-medicine/200030559733607
  - **Venue**: Sydnor Performance Hall
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  - **Categories**: science-fair

## Trending Events in Lynchburg

- **Event Name**: Lynchburg Scavenger Hunt For Couples - SHOW LOVE (Date Night!!)
  - **Description**: CITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT Date For Couples (Self-Guided) Enjoy your city scavenger hunt with fun digital activities along the way!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/-2gjHn9I0_cCITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT FOR COUPLES
  - **Venue**: Recommended scavenger starting point or other city spot of your choice! (YOU MUST USE PDF TICKETS EMAILED FOR EVENT- NO MOBILE APP OR QR CODES ACCEPTED)
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- **Event Name**: 2026 Liberty Flames Football Season Tickets (Includes Tickets To All Regular Season Home Games)
  - **Venue**: Williams Stadium - Lynchburg
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- **Event Name**: Celtic Thunder at Academy Center of the Arts
  - **Venue**: Academy Center of the Arts
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- **Event Name**: Joe Nichols at Lynchburg Amphitheater at Riverfront Park
  - **Venue**: Lynchburg Amphitheater at Riverfront Park
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- **Event Name**: Sam Houston State Bearkats at Liberty Flames Football at Williams Stadium
  - **Venue**: Williams Stadium
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- **Event Name**: 38 Special -MILESTONE
  - **Description**: 38 Special - 50 years together. 20 million albums sold. More than 15 albums of guitar-driven southern rock, stacked high with hits like “Hold On Loosely,” “Caught Up In You,” “If I’d Been The One,” “Back Where You Belong,” and “Second Chance.” 38 Special
  - **Venue**: 1100 Jefferson Street, Lynchburg, VA, United States, Virginia 24504
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- **Event Name**: Liberty Flames vs. Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
  - **Venue**: Williams Stadium - Lynchburg
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- **Event Name**: Kannapolis Cannon Ballers at Hill City Howlers at Bank of the James Stadium
  - **Venue**: Bank of the James Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Joe Nichols
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Riverfront Park - Lynchburg
🏠 Address: 1100 Jefferson Street, Lynchburg, VA 24504
🌆 City: Lynchburg
📍 Location: 37.4137, -79.138✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Joe Nichols, where every moment tells a story! 🏛️ The st
  - **Venue**: Riverfront Park - Lynchburg
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Lynchburg?
  - **A:** Lynchburg At War: The Home Front - Film (Fri Aug 28 2026 at 07:00 pm at Historic Academy of Music Theatre), Lynchburg At War film premiere (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 06:30 pm at Academy Center of the Arts), The Ripple of Inclusion: 65 Years, 75 Summers, 100 Years of Bev Cosby (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 02:00 pm at Warehouse Theatre & Box Office at Academy Center of the Arts), LIFE@Lynchburg | Medal of Honor Recipient Desmond Doss (Wed Oct 07 2026 at 10:00 am at Sydnor Performance Hall), 70th Charter Signing Anniversary (August 31, 1956) (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 12:00 pm at 2360 English Tavern Rd, Lynchburg, VA, United States, Virginia 24501).
- **Q**: What are the top free events in Lynchburg?
  - **A:** The Ripple of Inclusion: 65 Years, 75 Summers, 100 Years of Bev Cosby (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 02:00 pm at Warehouse Theatre & Box Office at Academy Center of the Arts).
- **Q**: What events are happening in Lynchburg in August 2026?
  - **A:** Lynchburg At War: The Home Front - Film (Fri Aug 28 2026 at 07:00 pm at Historic Academy of Music Theatre), Lynchburg At War film premiere (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 06:30 pm at Academy Center of the Arts), The Ripple of Inclusion: 65 Years, 75 Summers, 100 Years of Bev Cosby (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 02:00 pm at Warehouse Theatre & Box Office at Academy Center of the Arts), 70th Charter Signing Anniversary (August 31, 1956) (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 12:00 pm at 2360 English Tavern Rd, Lynchburg, VA, United States, Virginia 24501).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Lynchburg?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Lynchburg on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Lynchburg?
  - **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 events in Lynchburg?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Lynchburg include Historic Academy of Music Theatre, Academy Center of the Arts, Warehouse Theatre & Box Office at Academy Center of the Arts.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Lynchburg?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Lynchburg include Ticket Network Events, Historic Sandusky - University of Lynchburg, Camp Kum-Ba-Yah Nature Center.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many 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 events in Lynchburg?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Lynchburg.

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