July 10 

The 6th annual “Horse and Hound” Wine Festival

Enjoy wine from eight of Virginia’s finest wineries while listening to good music and visiting art, craft and food vendors. Virginia’s most unique wine festival has numerous events throughout the day with horses and dogs as the primary attractions such as the Parade of  Horses, agility dogs and muskrat racing.  Families will enjoy this festival because it appeals to both young and old.  The event takes place on the spacious and gracious grounds of Johnson’s Orchards 2122 Sheep Creek Rd, Bedford Va 24523 with spectacular Blue Ridge mountain views. Part of the proceeds will benefit 501-3c organizations that benefit horses and dogs. 11am-6pm  Tasters $15--Gen. Adm. $10--Children & Dogs $5.  A stop on the Virginia Wildlife and Birding Trail. www.BedfordWine.com 540-586-3707.                                                                                                             E-mail: appleseed@earthlink.net.