Silver Lake Mill

04/16/2026

03/23/2026

Silver Lake showing off, again!!!

03/15/2026

All interested vendors are invited to stop by Silver Lake Mill on Tuesday, March 17 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. This meeting is an excellent opportunity to learn more about application procedures and vendor information for the Heirloom Markets this summer.

If you are a vendor specializing in: Fresh, local produce, Hand-crafted arts and crafts, Baked goods and prepared food items, Unique heirloom produce, we encourage you to stop by. We are excited to meet with you and discuss the possibilities for a successful summer season!

02/27/2026

The golden hour doing its thing. Between the silos, the sky, and that mirror-still water, we couldn’t have asked for a better view.

02/22/2026

Winter reflections on the lake.

02/22/2026

Calling all growers, bakers, makers & creators 🌽🌸 This summer, Heirloom Markets will transform historic Dayton into a four-evening celebration of fresh food, handmade goods, and heritage skills — and we’re building the vendor lineup now. If you care about quality, craftsmanship, and community — this market is for you.

4th Thursdays • June–September • 5–8 PM
Fort Harrison | Rocktown History | Virginia Quilt Museum

Vendor space is just $15 per market. Choose one date or join us all season long.
Learn more & apply: https://ow.ly/WJGH50YiSjG

02/22/2026

We're so excited to support the Heirloom Markets coming to Dayton this summer!!

Mark your calendars, Dayton! 🗓️✨

We are so excited to announce Heirloom Markets! Join us on the 4th Thursday of every month from June through September for a beautiful evening of local food, handmade goods, and community spirit.

📍 Where: Dayton, VA
🕔 When: 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
🔗 Get all the details here: rocktownhistory.org/heirloommarkets

See you there!

02/11/2026

The swans are still here...enjoy!!!

02/10/2026

6 Tundra Swans on the Lake. 3 arrived on Saturday and 3 arrived on Monday

01/14/2026

A new outdoor farmers style market is coming to Dayton this summer.

11/14/2025

Best Little Book of Rockingham County, Volume 12 is available now at Rocktown History HRHS, Rocky Cedars, Kitchenwares & More and OASIS Fine Art & Craft.