Top Smith Mountain Lake Events and Live Music in January (2025)

Step into the ultimate guide for Smith Mountain Lake events in January 2025!

Our curated list of SML activities for the upcoming weekend and beyond will ensure your start to the new year is filled with fun and vibrant experiences.

Jan. 2, 2025

Texas Hold ‘em Poker: Enjoy two games of poker (6 p.m. and 8 p.m.) in this fun-filled weekly Poker League at Hot Shots Bar & Grill.

Trivia Night @ Beale’s: Live team trivia on Thursdays in the taproom! 7-9 p.m.

Try Before You Buy: Free wine tastings at SML Fine Wines. 4-7 p.m.

Trivia Night: At Mango’s Bar & Grill. 7:30 p.m. 

Jerry Wimmer: Live music at Hot Shots Bar & Grill. 7:30-10:30 p.m.

Live Music & Food Truck at Fables & Feathers: Come to Fables and Feathers Winery for live music, great wine and beautiful views! Some days there will also be food trucks on site. 2-5 p.m.

Jan. 9, 2025

Bedford Central Library: Join Dr. Jay White, a Gerontologist and Certified Dementia Practitioner for a discussion about the pillars of brain health. 3-4 p.m.

Texas Hold ‘em Poker: Enjoy two games of poker (6 p.m. and 8 p.m.) in this fun-filled weekly Poker League at Hot Shots Bar & Grill.

Trivia Night @ Beale’s: Live team trivia on Thursdays in the taproom! 7-9 p.m.

Try Before You Buy: Free wine tastings at SML Fine Wines. 4-6 p.m.

Trivia Night: At Mango’s Bar & Grill. 7:30 p.m. 

Travis Reigh Duo: Live music at Hot Shots Bar & Grill. 7:30-10:30 p.m.

The Bellamy Brothers: Live music at the Harvester Performance Center, Rocky Mount. 8 p.m.

Charlie Starr: Live music at Harvester Performance Center, Rocky Mount. 8 p.m. 

Literary Lakers Book Club: Come join today for the meeting of the Literary Lakers Book Club at the Moneta/SML Library! 3-4 p.m.

Lake Players Open House: Whether you’re a seasoned performer, an original member of The Lake Players, or a newcomer curious about the world of theater, there’s something for everyone. 6-9:30 p.m.

Jan. 16, 2025

Texas Hold ‘em Poker: Enjoy two games of poker (6 p.m. and 8 p.m.) in this fun-filled weekly Poker League at Hot Shots Bar & Grill.

Trivia Night @ Beale’s: Live team trivia on Thursdays in the taproom! 7-9 p.m.

Try Before You Buy: Free wine tastings at SML Fine Wines. 4-6 p.m.

Trivia Night: At Mango’s Bar & Grill. 7:30 p.m. 

Patchwork Band: Live music at Hot Shots Bar & Grill. 7:30-10:30 p.m.

Homegrown Music Series: Alum Ridge Boys & Ashlee: Live music at the Harvester Performance Center, Rocky Mount. 7 p.m.

Jan. 23, 2025

Texas Hold ‘em Poker: Enjoy two games of poker (6 p.m. and 8 p.m.) in this fun-filled weekly Poker League at Hot Shots Bar & Grill.

Trivia Night @ Beale’s: Live team trivia on Thursdays in the taproom! 7-9 p.m.

Try Before You Buy: Free wine tastings at SML Fine Wines. 4-6 p.m.

Trivia Night: At Mango’s Bar & Grill. 7:30 p.m. 

Second Shift: Live music at Hot Shots Bar & Grill. 7:30-10:30 p.m.

Cash Unchained: Live music at the Harvester Performance Center, Rocky Mount. 8 p.m.

Live Music & Food Truck at Fables & Feathers: Come to Fables and Feathers Winery for live music, great wine and beautiful views! Some days there will also be food trucks on site. 2-5 p.m.

Fiber Club: Knitting and Crocheting: Would you like to learn to knit, crochet, or share your talents with others? Then you’re invited to join the Fiber Club. 3-5 p.m.

The Outlaws: Live music at the Harvester Performance Center, Rocky Mount. 8 p.m.

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