A 2014 report from the Virginia Tourism Corporation found that the yearly total economic impact of artisan industry in the Commonwealth of Virginia is $572.2 million. Our local creative community contributes by supporting tourism, promoting economic development and fostering a sense of community pride.
createBEDFORD is a collaborative effort among businesses, organizations, and individuals in the Town of Bedford to promote and advocate for the creative economy in our town and region by building strategic relationships with others throughout Bedford County and the Commonwealth of Virginia.
createBEDFORD is a collaborative effort among businesses, organizations, and individuals in the Town of Bedford to promote and advocate for the creative economy in our town and region by building strategic relationships with others throughout Bedford County and the Commonwealth of Virginia.