by Debbie Shelton | May 24, 2023 | Lifestyle, Seasonal Events, Smith Mountain Lake, Wine & Culture
One of the most popular events at Smith Mountain Lake, the SML Wine Festival, will be held at Crazy Horse Marina on Saturday, September 23rd, and Sunday, September 24th.| In the past, the wine festival was the signature event for the Smith Mountain Lake Regional...
by Debbie Shelton | Jun 15, 2020 | Seasonal Events, Smith Mountain Lake
One of the highlights of the SML summer season is attending area Fourth of July fireworks celebrations. These family-friendly events feature live music, food, and activities that culminate in a breathtaking fireworks display. These events provide valuable fundraising...
by Debbie Shelton | Jun 10, 2020 | Lifestyle, Smith Mountain Lake
Spending summers at Smith Mountain Lake has been a popular pastime for many visitors to our area. With the recent outbreak of Covid-19, the travel and hospitality industry has seen a sharp decline in activity, and understandably so. The earlier months of the pandemic...
by Debbie Shelton | Mar 15, 2020 | Smith Mountain Lake
The Smith Mountain Lake area is home to many award-winning wineries, distilleries, and craft breweries. Below is a list of destinations located within Franklin, Bedford, and Pittsylvania Counties where you can sample and purchase locally-made wine, spirits, and beer....
by Debbie Shelton | Mar 5, 2020 | Smith Mountain Lake, Wine & Culture
When it comes to the great outdoors, Smith Mountain Lake offers families an endless adventure. The lake itself offers plenty of recreational activities such as boating, water sports, and fishing. But if you want to take your activities off-water, here’s where you...
by Debbie Shelton | Jan 24, 2020 | Lifestyle, Neighborhood Profiles, Smith Mountain Lake
Living at Smith Mountain Lake doesn’t mean that you have to purchase waterfront property. Some of the most beautiful and sought-after properties are located in rural areas just outside of the lake area. These idyllic properties offer privacy and rustic charm with many...
