Day at The Point
Point of Honor will host its annual fall festival Day at the Point on October 5, 2024. Please join us for a special family friendly event that brings together living history, live music, food, and local vendors.
Point of Honor will host its annual fall festival Day at the Point on October 5, 2024. Please join us for a special family friendly event that brings together living history, live music, food, and local vendors.
Join Endstation Theatre Company for a production of “Every Brilliant Thing” on the lawn at Point of Honor.
Join Endstation Theatre Company for a production of Shakespeare's “Twelfth Night” on the lawn at Point of Honor.
Enjoy a summer evening filled with beautiful music at our Picnic Concert at Point of Honor. Featuring Markel Reed and Christine Jobson, it's the perfect way to celebrate with family and friends.
Point of Honor will host its annual fall festival Day at the Point on October 7, 2023. Please join us for a special family friendly event that brings together living history, live music, food, and local vendors.
Join us for a special program about the history of enslavement in Lynchburg, including the unveiling of six historical markers and a new project website. The keynote speaker is Dr. Kelley Fanto Deetz, Vice President of Collections & Public Engagement at Stratford Hall. Performances by Gloria Simon, Ron Shoultz, and Monique Gafford.
Great music in the great outdoors! Songs and opera favorites for the whole family are coming to the lawn of historic Point of Honor, one of the most beautiful locations in our area. Picnic Concerts have become a new Springtime tradition, produced by Opera on the James. Nationally acclaimed soprano Rachel Kobernick and tenor Jose Heredia will be featured in popular songs from Broadway to opera and more.
Join James River Theatre for Shakespeare's first, shortest, and silliest play about two sets of twins and mistaken identities on the lawn at Point of Honor!
Day at The Point has been canceled because of Tropical Storm Ian and the forecast for heavy rain and strong winds. Please join us again next year on October 7, 2023.
Point of Honor lies at the intersection of two worlds: the landowners and the enslaved people who, together, created the beautiful historic site we know today. This tour highlights the successes and struggles of the diverse plantation community in the early days of Lynchburg and our nation.
Point of Honor lies at the intersection of two worlds: the landowners and the enslaved people who, together, created the beautiful historic site we know today. This tour highlights the successes and struggles of the diverse plantation community in the early days of Lynchburg and our nation.
Point of Honor lies at the intersection of two worlds: the landowners and the enslaved people who, together, created the beautiful historic site we know today. This tour highlights the successes and struggles of the diverse plantation community in the early days of Lynchburg and our nation.
Point of Honor lies at the intersection of two worlds: the landowners and the enslaved people who, together, created the beautiful historic site we know today. This tour highlights the successes and struggles of the diverse plantation community in the early days of Lynchburg and our nation.
Point of Honor lies at the intersection of two worlds: the landowners and the enslaved people who, together, created the beautiful historic site we know today. This tour highlights the successes and struggles of the diverse plantation community in the early days of Lynchburg and our nation.
Point of Honor lies at the intersection of two worlds: the landowners and the enslaved people who, together, created the beautiful historic site we know today. This tour highlights the successes and struggles of the diverse plantation community in the early days of Lynchburg and our nation.
Opera on the James presents a concert of live music in a spectacular outdoor venue.
Join us on the lawn at Point of Honor on October 11 at 5:00 p.m. for a live concert of opera arias, songs, and chamber music. Listen to beautiful music while staying safe and physically-distanced in this historic Lynchburg location. Bring your own chairs! (a few chairs will be provided)
Limited tickets available, due to safety and distancing protocols.
SPECIAL COVID-19 PRECAUTIONS
These protocols have been devised in consultation with the Lynchburg Department of Health. Dr. Laura Gateley will be present during the show to ensure that all measures are followed appropriately.
Prior to arrival, guests should fill out a simple health questionnaire online and bring a printed copy or a screenshot of the result on their mobile phone. The questionnaire must be completed on (and not before) October 11. The symptom checker results will be time-stamped. Find the questionnaire here: https://covid19symptomchecker.spectrumhealth.org/welcome
OOTJ is limiting the total number of guests on the lawn to 200.
Upon arrival, wearing masks is required to interact with OOTJ and Point of Honor staff.
Contactless check-in: At Will Call guests will just show a printout of their tickets or the confirmation on their mobile phone.
After check in, guests will be directed by OOTJ and Point of Honor staff to a clearly marked “family pods,” where they will be able to take their face covering off. (We suggest that, whenever possible, our guests keep their face covering on, for added safety).
No more than 6 people per pod. Guests in pods will have to keep 6 feet distance from other guests not in their pod.
Guests must adhere to social distancing controls during queuing.
Gathering is strongly discouraged.
Thank you for keeping each other, as well as our artists and crew, safe, so we can all enjoy art together!
This performance is made possible with help from Academy Center of the Arts.
More details coming soon…