Welcome To The Bragg House

Feel free to visit often as we will provide current and popular events surrounding the Petersburg, Virginia area that are located in Petersburg, Virginia and at times associated with the Bragg House.  Be sure to click "About Us" to learn all about the Bragg House.

Larry and Bobby sold the Bragg House to a private owner November/2021 and continue to own and maintain this website and Facebook pages.

Please submit all questions to:  lwgoldtn@gmail.com

 

Petersburg Virginia September 2025 Events

Saturday September 6, 2025	River Street Farmer’s Market Farmer’s Market hosting over 200 local vendors selling organic produce alongside baked goods, soaps, meats and crafts Location: 30 River Street Petersburg, VA 23803 Time: 9:00am – 12:00pm Website: https://www.riverstreetmarket.com
Sunday September 7, 2025	Sweet September Lane Sign Workshop This workshop lets you choose between an 18" circle door hanger OR a shiplap pumpkin - pick your favorite and join in on a great workshop!  Your piece will be customized to your space, your style and your vibe! 40 colors are offered during the workshop and all instruction and materials (wood, letters, greenery, bows) are included in your registration. You'll start with a blank piece of wood and turn it into something that you can be proud to display - ZERO artistic ability is needed! Workshops last approximately 2 hours Time: 3:00pm – 5:00pm Location: 4233rd Street, Petersburg, VA 23803  Register Here: https://www.sweetseptemberlane.com/products/private-workshop-jennifer-inman-8-12-6pm-dolce-vita-copy
Friday September 12, 2005	PLUNKY+ONENESS Get ready for an unforgettable night of music, community, and culture as Plunky & Oneness takes the stage at the Art Park for a special Play in the Park fundraising concert! Time: 7:00pm – 9:00pm  Location:  Petersburg Area Art League 7 E Old Street, Petersburg, VA 23803
Saturday September 13, 2025	Battersea Open House Join for our Second Saturday Open House Series at Battersea!  Bring your friends and family to explore the historic grounds, soak in the beauty, and learn more about our ongoing efforts. While admission is free, donations are always appreciated to help us maintain and preserve this special place!  Time:  1:00pm – 4:00pm Location: 1289 Upper Appomattox Street, Petersburg VA 23803
Saturday September 13, 2025	Petersburg Book Fest Join Resist Booksellers for the inaugural Petersburg Book Fest — a free, family-friendly celebration of books, culture, and community. Enjoy author talks, children’s activities, local vendors, and more. All ages welcome. Time: 9:00a – 5:00pm Location: Appomattox Regional Governor’s School, Petersburg, VA  Register for free on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/resist-booksellers-62680250773
Saturday September 20, 2025	2025 Festival of Grapes & Hops Enjoy Good Beer, Wine, Music and Food! Location: The Old Town Harbor Festival Park 277 River Street Petersburg, VA 23803 Time:  11:00am – 6:00pm Tickets: $20.00 Non-Drinking $25.00 Drinking Tickets $75.00 VIP
Saturday September 27, 2025	Candle Workshop with Rolling Hill Candle Co. & Trapezium Brewing Company Join us for a cozy afternoon of candle making, craft beer, and autumn magic at Trapezium Brewing! Time:  12:00PM Location:  423 3rd. Street, Petersburg, VA 23803  Tickets / Information: $35.00 – Include 1 (7 oz.) Hand-poured fall candle Full Guided Candle-making experience A complimentary glass of Trapezium craft beer All supplies included https://allevents.in/?ref=go-exit-page
Saturday September 27, 2025	Paddle Battle Get your paddles ready, because the Friends of the Lower Appomattox River (FOLAR)’s 17th annual Paddle Battle is coming to the river.  Every year during our annual #PaddleBattle, friends and river folks paddle downstream from Petersburg to Hopewell on the scenic Appomattox Time: 7:00am Register Today: https://www.eventcreate.com/e/paddlebattle Location: Pocahontas Path, Petersburg, VA 23806

 

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William A Bragg, Jr.
1840-1901

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