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Shop Local Campaign

Five Reasons Why You Should "Shop Surry!" This Holiday Season:

1. Local Character and Success

Make Surry stand out! Small businesses add to the character and success of any community.  By shopping local you help to create pleasa...

Trip Planning Made Easier!

Planning the perfect day in Surry County just got much easier! Surry County Tourism is excited to unveil the Surry County Widget on their tourism website with integrated mobile apps creating an interactive way for guests to map out a unique trip itinerary...

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Bacon's Castle Frost Fair

Join the staff at Bacon's Castle on Saturday, December 10, 2022 for a holiday celebration in the style of the festivals of yesteryear when the River Thames in London froze solid and revelry ensued!

This modern-day version will feature rollicking e...

Holiday Open House at the Jones-Stewart Mansion

Join the Friends of Chippokes for a Holiday Open House at the Jones-Stewart Mansion.

Participate in the festivities including a Holiday Ornament Making Workshop at the Old Brick Kitchen in the historic area of the park.

Event is scheduled on Saturday, Decem...

Hike into History

“Being able to smell the fresh air and disconnect from the news and your phone—there’s nothing like it.”  - Jason Ward, American Naturalist

Hike into History at Chippokes State Park which offers over 12 mile...

The Jamestown-Scotland Ferry

The Jamestown-Scotland Ferry system provides a relaxing and unique way to travel to, or from Surry County. The ferry system operates 24 hours, seven days a week - find the ferry schedule here.

It may only take one trip across the James River on a ferry boa...