Unforgettable Local Events in the Blue Ridge Mountains
Experience the Best Events at Blue Toad Hard Cider
Looking for local events in the Blue Ridge Mountains that offer incredible entertainment, great cider, and a welcoming atmosphere? Blue Toad Hard Cider is the ultimate destination for unforgettable experiences. Whether you’re searching for something fun to do this weekend or planning a private gathering, our orchard is the place to be. From live music and tastings to thrilling rodeos, races, and weddings, we bring people together for moments worth celebrating.
Live Music, Tastings & Festivals
Our Virginia Cider Farm is the perfect setting for local happenings in the Blue Ridge Mountains. Enjoy live music performances featuring talented artists while sipping on handcrafted cider made from locally grown apples. Seasonal tastings and cider festivals offer guests a chance to experience new flavors and classic favorites in a lively, social setting.


Rodeos, Races & Outdoor Fun
For those seeking excitement, our Rockfish River Rodeo brings the Wild West to the mountains with professional cowboys, barrel racing, and bull riding. Looking for local events this weekend? Check out our farm races, featuring scenic trails and competitive fun for all skill levels. Whether you’re a spectator or a participant, our outdoor events deliver high-energy action.
Weddings & Private Events
Dreaming of a wedding with a breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountain backdrop? Our picturesque orchard is an ideal venue for ceremonies and receptions. We also host corporate gatherings, birthday celebrations, and special events, ensuring every occasion is both memorable and seamless.

Visit Us for an Unforgettable Experience
No matter what’s happening this weekend in the Blue Ridge Mountains, there’s always something exciting at Blue Toad Hard Cider. Check out our upcoming local events today, or contact us to book your private event at our stunning Virginia Cider Farm.
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Blue Toad Hard Cider - Virginia
All American, NEVER from foreign concentrates, locally sourced & crafted Farm to Tap Hard Cider. "Fun staff, excellent cider options, and an amazing outside space along Nelson 151"
Alex Arbaugh Live at Blue Toad!
Blue Toad Hard Cider - Virginia
If you catch Alex Arbaugh live 🎸 you're making good life choices. Always an entertaining show with this guy on stage playing a mix of Folk Rock Americana tunes that'll get you groovin🎶 Pair it up with Nelson County crushed and crafted hard ciders🥂 and you're really winning!
Take in 360 degree views of the Blue Ridge Mountains - lounge out near the Rockfish River - post up by the Cider Hall! Delicious eats available from our in-house kitchen or our partners BBQ Beast!... See MoreSee Less
Blue Toad Invasion at Pro Re Nata Brewery!
Pro Re Nata Brewpub & Music Hall6135 Rockfish Gap TpkeCrozet, VA22932 Map
Blue Toad Hard Cider Invades PRN Brewery with The Invasion Band - a stripped down British Invasion Tribute Band 🎸 The blokes are ready to rock🤘
Official Seasonal Blueberry Hard Cider Release! STEAL THE PINT on your 1st Hard Cider!
Join us at PRN for a free show and the release of our most popular seasonal cider - Semi-sweet hard cider made from a delicious blend of 3 local apple varieties and infused with fresh blueberries 🫐... See MoreSee Less
Drew Dodson Live at Blue Toad!
462 Winery Ln, Roseland, VA, United States, Virginia 22967 Map
Drew Dodson, singer/songwriter out of Radford VA will be jamming out with funky & soulful twists on covers and originals. Join us for a free show at the Cider Farm!
BBQ Beast will be on site with smoked meats and savory eats! Taste your way through our farm to tap hard ciders and savor your favorite pint in the foothills of the Blue Ridge!
Blue Toad Hard Cider presents Rockfish River Rodeo - Spring Edition!
462 Winery Ln, Roseland, VA, United States, Virginia 22967 Map
SAVE THE DATE!! Tickets are LIVE!! Buy now & save with our Early Bird Ticket pricing.
August 2024 ticket holders will be given access to purchase tickets for May 2025's Rockfish River Rodeo at Early Bird pricing until 10 days prior to the May 31st Date. We limit our ticket sales to ensure efficient traffic flow and seating for all guests. We typically sell out within 5 days of the event. Our goal with extending Early Bird Pricing to AUG 2024 Rodeo Ticket Holders ONLY is to enable informed decisions regarding weather. We are grateful for our staff that were able to initiate the safety of guests, riders, vendors and animals given the intense lightning storm and weather situation at our August Rodeo.
Rockfish River Rodeo Company will be pulling out all the bells & whistles for Nelson County with professional cowboys, raging bulls, barrel racing, mutton busting, bucking broncos and more!
Gear up for a high quality 3 hour show!... See MoreSee Less
Blue Toad Hard Cider presents Rockfish River Rodeo - Fall Edition
462 Winery Ln, Roseland, VA, United States, Virginia 22967 Map
SAVE THE DATE!! Ticket Sales & More Info coming soon!!
We Know How To Rodeo! Our team continues to improve the Rodeo Experience for all of our guests to enjoy. We look forward to welcoming folks back to the farm for a one of a kind rodeo in the heart of Nelson County. Join us for our Labor Day Weekend Rockfish River Rodeo on August 30th!
Rockfish River Rodeo Company will be pulling out all the bells & whistles for Nelson County with professional cowboys, raging bulls, barrel racing, mutton busting, bucking broncos and more!
Gear up for a high quality 3 hour show!... See MoreSee Less
Shane Click Live at Blue Toad!
462 Winery Ln, Roseland, VA, United States, Virginia 22967 Map
Catch some live tunes in the Blue Ridge! Shane Click performs live at Blue Toad Cider Hall along Nelson 151 🎸 Shenandoah Valley based singer songwriter will be playing Southern Rock, Modern Country and some of your favorites through the decades.
Sip and savor over a dozen farm to tap hard ciders 🥂 Enjoy smoked meats and savory eats from BBQ Beast Food Truck 🔥
The Toader: Official Turkey Trot for the Underachiever
462 Winery Ln, Roseland, VA, United States, Virginia 22967 Map
The Toader is a race for the underachiever in all of us after the long days of feasting with our loved ones. We feel that Thanksgiving is all about family, fun, food & drink! So we’re doing this race thing with a twist! Join us the Saturday after Turkey Day with your crew, and enjoy a “challenging”, eating, running, drinking, 1.51 Km race on Blue Toad Hard Cider’s stunning 27 acre farm surrounded by 360* views of the Blue Ridge!
1st rest stop - Enjoy a pint of 'Into the Orchard' and fuel up for your run!
2nd Rest Stop - Run up the Historic High View Farm driveway and pitstop for a doughnut! Must consume 1 doughnut to continue.
3rd rest stop - At the top of the field: Off the griddle BACON! Yes, Bacon, you got your sugar, now you need your protein! (1 Slice to Continue on to the Finish!)
Hustle back to the Cider Hall for the After Party Band, Small Business Saturday Market, Award Winning Hard Cider, Food Truck! Race participants get a Custom "Toader" T-Shirt, Wrist Bands & Headband! And Don't Forget the Fresh Cider Donut, Bacon & Into The Orchard Pint During the Race!
LIVE Music from 11:30-2:30 with Shane Click playing Southern Rock, Country Favorites and Oldies!
COME UNDERACHIEVE WITH US! Finish Off the Thanksgiving Holiday with a Bang!
BBQ Beast will be on site all weekend with savory meats and delicious eats!
PLEASE NOTE: WE CANNOT GUARANTEE T-SHIRT SIZES AFTER A CERTAIN TIME. ORDER EARLY TO GET THE SHIRT SIZE YOU WANT... See MoreSee Less

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