2023 Miss Historic Appomattox Railroad Festival Beauty Pageant

beauty pageant contestants

The Historic Appomattox Railroad Festival Beauty Pageant will be held at the Appomattox Inn & Suites. This is an indoor event. Contestants and one parent/guardian have free entry to the event. Admission will be $5/person, children 10 & under are free. Rules for 2023 Appomattox Railroad Festival Beauty Pageant The contestant does not have to […]

Letter from the President

I hope everyone is already excited about this year’s 50th Anniversary of the Historic Appomattox Railroad Festival.  Again this year, we are engaging the local businesses and community by sponsoring a “Railroad” themed competition where a business could create a sculpture or display in advance of the festival, to be judged and prizes award, hoping […]

2024 Parade

Everybody loves a parade! Conditions of Parade Participation (1) The participating organization shall indemnify and hold harmless the Historic Appomattox Railroad Festival from all claims for injury to or the death of any person and for damage to or the loss of any property arising out of or attributed directly or indirectly, in whole or […]

2021 Historic Appomattox Railroad Festival was a Success!

We attribute the success of the festival to the wonderful committee volunteers who work countless hours planning & executing the various activities and events, the sponsors, the vendors, the excited attendees, and the wonderful collaborative partnerships with the civic organizations. Thank you! Special thanks and appreciation are extended to Susan Walton and her AVRS/DRT team, […]

VAU Fallen Heroes Memorial

VAU Fallen Heroes Memorial

A 28′ x 6′ American Flag that is designed out of 7000 dog tags of those who have fallen in the War of Terror. Special Ceremony: Saturday, October 9 at 4:00 pm VFW is adding 21 additional dog tags to the memorial.