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Oct. 20 Program: Loyal Forces: The American Animals of WWII
October 20 Program – Loyal Forces: The American Animals of World War II The Brevard College History Program and the Veterans History Museum of the Carolinas are pleased to host Brevard College alumna Toni McCourt Kiser for a discussion of her book, Loyal Forces: The American Animals of World… Read More
October 25 Premiere: “Through Their Eyes: The History of American at War from 1917 through the Global War on Terror.”
Viewing History “Through Their Eyes” By Michel Robertson The Veterans History Museum of the Carolinas is proud to announce an exciting addition to their galleries: “Through Their Eyes: The History of America at War from 1917 through the Global War on Terror.” Beginning on November 1, 2022, each museum gallery… Read More
Old Appalachian Christmas Festival
Slow down and experience some Appalachian Christmas traditions at our annual “Old Time Appalachian Christmas Festival” downtown. Held the 2nd Saturday in December, the streets are filled with hand crafted gifts, canned and baked goods, food, heritage demonstrations, live music, s’mores, photo ops, Santa, petting zoo and tons of fun!… Read More
Old Appalachian Christmas Festival
Slow down and experience some Appalachian Christmas traditions at our annual “Old Time Appalachian Christmas Festival” downtown. Held the 2nd Saturday in December, the streets are filled with hand crafted gifts, canned and baked goods, food, heritage demonstrations, live music, s’mores, photo ops, Santa, wagon rides and tons of fun!… Read More
Old Fiddler’s Convention
The Galax Fiddlers Convention is a cherished annual event that brings together folks from all corners of the country to celebrate the rich heritage of Appalachian and bluegrass music. Read More
Old Marshall Jail Ballad Swap Fundraiser
Join us Saturday, December 14th at the Floyd Country Store for and evening of Appalachian Ballad Singing with host Josh Copus and performances by Donna Ray Norton, Sheila Kay Adams, and Melanie Rice. This is a FUNDRAISER for the Old Marshall Jail – a venue in Marshall, NC that was… Read More
Old Time Appalachian Christmas
Celebrate Christmas the Old Time Appalachian way….wagon rides, live music, baked goods, square dancing, warm cider and roasted nuts, fire pits, food, storytelling, quilting and spinning demonstrations, handmade items by local artisans, Santa and his sleigh and much more. Downtown restaurants and shops open late. You will find unique, one… Read More
OLD TIME APPALACHIAN CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL
A celebration of Christmas in Appalachia – long lasting traditions of simpler times, sharing of community spirit, good cheer, music and food. More details coming soon. Read More
Olde Liberty Station Restaurant
Train Enthusiasts, Budget-Friendly, History & Heritage, Local Food
Olde Liberty Station Restaurant is your ticket for casual dining. Located just 12 miles from Parkway Milepost 86; Open 11-10 Monday-Thursday, 11-11 Friday, Noon-11 Saturday. First Class Dining in a beautifully restored train station with great prices and award-winning cheesecakes. Call (540) 587-9377 for more information. Gift certificates available. Read More
OOAK Art Gallery, Micaville
One of a Kind Art Gallery
Arts & Culture, Online Store, Live Music, Artisan, History & Heritage
One of a Kind Art Gallery offers fine, folk, and funky local art from over 150 local artists and craftspeople. The selection of artwork includes pottery, jewelry, paintings, prints, lamps, textiles, and more. OOAK offers a broad representation of the creative work being created in the mountains of Western… Read More