Good morning, Lynchburg.

Monroe is a 2-year, 6-month-old hound mix with a gentle spirit—she spent 547 days at Angels of Assisi and is now waiting for a caring family to give her the love she deserves.

The Local Office on Aging will host a legal and safety conference to give seniors guidance on legal rights and personal safety.

The event is planned to offer essential information to local older residents.

Sobrius Holistic Recovery said it believed it had proper permits for its halfway house on Mimosa Drive — and is working with Lynchburg leaders to resolve compliance questions after several families raised concerns.

City officials noted the home is not currently licensed by the state.

Don Ho’s Restaurant & Lounge is featured in the Hometown Eats series with an article published on Aug.

28 at 4:42 p.m. EDT and updated 15 minutes later. The piece rounds up this local eatery along with other restaurants to give Lynchburg readers a current look at food news.

Lynchburg and Bedford County will host two major disc golf championships in 2026—PDGA Champions Cup on April 9-12 and DGPT Championships on October 15-18—marking the first time since 2019 a single city has held both events, and the tournaments are expected to boost local spending by more than $5 million.

14th Annual Labor Day Wine & Music Fest

12-6 p.m. — Rebec Vineyards — Children 12 and under are FREE — Relax under the shade with music and wine in a picturesque setting.

Oak Ridge Boys Farewell Tour

7:30-9 p.m. — Historic Theatre at the Academy Center of the Arts — $48 – $117 — Experience a legendary night of music with The Oak Ridge Boys during their farewell tour.

Luther Live - Tribute to Luther Vandross

7:30–9 p.m. — Historic Theatre at the Academy Center of the Arts — $15 – $58 — Experience the soulful tribute to Luther Vandross with remarkable performances and a full band.

Lynchburg Virginia Elvis Festival 2025

September 11-14 — Historic Theatre at the Academy Center of the Arts — $30-$500 — Celebrate the King with top Elvis tribute artists and a chance to compete for $20,000 at this tribute festival.

Solacoustix Live Jazz Experience

6-10 p.m. — The Glass House — Dinner and drinks available — Enjoy a night of world-class Jazz, Blues, and Soul in a sophisticated setting.

Songs For Littles

10 AM – 12 PM — Millie's Living Cafe — Free entry — Enjoy live children's music and playtime with award-winning musician Sara Ernst.

Mods & Rockers 2025

7 p.m. – 8 p.m. — Three Roads Brewing — $40 — Experience the thrill of scooters and motorcycles with group rides, live music, and fun competitions.

Lynchburg Art Festival

10 AM – 4 PM — E.C. Glass High School Grounds — Free entry — Celebrate over fifty years of artistic talent with original works from local artists.

Brain & Cognition Workshop

6-7:30 p.m. — Millie's Living Cafe — $15 — Explore memory and cognitive health while enjoying complimentary brain-boosting tea.

LSO Presents: Bold Sounds & Bright Stars

An incredible performance by the fully professional Lynchburg Symphony Orchestra (LSO), led by music director David Glover, featuring some of the greatest works of classical music, including Beethoven's Third Symphony, Piazzolla's Four Seasons of Buenos Aires, and Vaughn Williams' English Folk Song Suite.