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Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway at the Blue Ridge Music Center
The Blue Ridge Music Center presents Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway live in concert at its outdoor amphitheater on the Blue Ridge Parkway (Milepost 213) just south of Galax, Va., just north of Mount Airy, N.C. and just east of Sparta, N.C. A virtuosic, award-winning guitarist with a gift for… Read More
Monday Night Concert Series
Free concerts at the Broyhill Park Gazebo, featuring alumni from the bygone Farmhouse Restaurant. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. Mondays, 7pm. Read More
Mountain Glory Festival
Celebrate small-town life in the mountains at the 42nd Annual Mountain Glory Festival on October 11th, 2025. From 9:00 AM until 4:00 PM Visitors looking for original handicrafts will find plenty of shopping choices with three jam packed blocks, featuring over 150 craft, food, non-profit and sponsor booths of… Read More
Mountain Highway at The Floyd Country Store
Join us at The Floyd Country Store on Saturday, April 27, 2024 at 7:00 pm for a live concert with Mountain Highway. Tickets are $18 general admission, $22 reserved seating, available for sale online and in the store. With a style all their own, Mountain Highway is a musical family… Read More
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
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 Dance | The Unique Sound of the Mountains with Larry Sigmon & The Virginia Girls
Join us at the Floyd Country Store on Saturday, March 18, 2023 at 7:00 pm for The Unique Sound of the Mountains with Larry Sigmon & The Virginia Girls. Tickets are $12 general admission, available for sale online and in the store. Larry Sigmon was born in Callaway, Virginia. His… Read More