6th Annual Sunflower Festival returns this weekend Gene Marrano September 7, 2021 1 minute read Beaver Dam Farms – FB photo The founder of the Beaver Dam Farms Sunflower Festival in Buchanan says the 6 year old event is now the largest of its kind on the east coast. Its back for the next two weekends, as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: Share: Post navigation Previous: 72 year old killed during moving truck accident in Bedford CountyNext: Tech, Liberty head coaches praise boost from home crowds in opening wins Related Stories United Way of Virginia’s Blue Ridge helps fund new nature trail signs in Rocky Mount Gene Marrano June 24, 2026 More Romeo & Juliet, new exhibit at Wilson Museum, Broadway in Roanoke releases schedule for 26-27 season Gene Marrano June 24, 2026 Feeding Southwest Virginia President and CEO Pamela Irvine will retire at the end of the year after 45 years with the Food Bank Gene Marrano June 24, 2026
