July 28, 10 am to 3 pm enjoy Matthews Farm Heritage Day, a farm from 1900 with craft demonstrations, old-time farming techniques, gardening tips, fiber arts displays,food, old-time music and more.  The farm is located on White Pine Road, Galax,… Continue reading →

At 7 pm on Thursday, July 26, The Fiddle and Plow from Woodlawn, VA will be the featured Venue Showcase  at Heartwood, off I-81 at Exit 14,  Abingdon, VA.  Scott Freeman and Willard Gayheart of The Fiddle and Plow host a… Continue reading →

Saturday., July 21 at 7:30pm the Carter Family Fold, Hiltons, VA  will present a concert by the Hillbilly Gypsies. Admissin to the concert is $8 for adults, $1 for children 6 to 11, under age 6 free.  The Hillbilly Gypsies… Continue reading →

FIXING THE FUTURE-Building Local Jobs, Income and Sustainability-Wed., July 18, 7pm at The Rex Theater, E. Grayson St., Galax, VA-Presented by Grayson LandCare- Galax is one of over 50 cities screening the documentary FIXING THE FUTURE for one night only… Continue reading →

July 14 at the Blue Ridge Music Center on the Blue Ridge Parkway 13 milles south of  Fancy Gap, VA-APPALACHIAN SONGSMITHS: Most well-known for his hit song, “Murder on Music Row,” eastern Kentucky native Larry Cordle knows how to masterfully… Continue reading →

Thursday, July 12 at 6:00 pm at Heartwood, Abingdon, VA,The Crooked Road, Virginia’s Heritage Music Trail proudly presents Travis Starkey, a talented 15 year old guitarist from Franklin County, and Loose Strings, a four member band from Galax, VA. Visit… Continue reading →

Saturday, July 7 will be filled with Flatfoot! The Blue Ridge Music Center, MP 213 on the Blue Ridge Parkway (13 miles South of Fancy Gap, VA) , offers a free Flatfoot Dance Showcase at 4:30 pm in their Small Theater-limited seating-reserve… Continue reading →

As an introduction to wheel-throwing, learn how to center and move clay to create the    basic cylinder, make bowls, mugs and pitchers, as well as glaze and fire final products in a summer workshop at the Chestnut Creek School of… Continue reading →

July 4 Independence Day Festival in Independence, VA begins 9am July 4th. Arts, crafts, live music, food court on the lawn of the Historic 1908 Courthouse. Parade at 10am. Activities annd vendors along Main St. held throughout the day. Fireworks.… Continue reading →