Grayson County VA, Carroll County VA, Galax VA Upcoming Events, Festivals, Activities

Hopefully this calender of the many events, festivals, and activities in Grayson County VA, Carroll County VA, and Galax VA will help point you to something of interest. Included are the towns and communities of Whitetop, Fries, Fairview, Elk Creek, Hillsville, Dugspur, Cana, Fancy Gap, Troutdale, and Independence Virginia.
Aug 2008
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 • 8:00 pm
Blue Ridge Backroads Live at the Rex - Galax VABlue Ridge Backroads Live at the Rex Theater in downtown Galax VA is a weekly show unless pre-empted. Admission is usually free, but donations are appreciated and used for maintenance and preservation of the Rex Theater.
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 • 7:00 pm
Bluegrass, Mountain, & Gospel Music Jam SessionFree bluegrass, mountain, and gospel music jam sessions to enjoy after a day of visiting the Virginia Creeper Trail at Whitetop VA or just come for the music..
Location:  Creeper Trail Bike Rental - Shuttle Service - Whitetop VA
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  Galax Old Fiddler's ConventionWorld famous Old Fiddler's Convention takes place in Felts Park. Musicians & fans from around the world travel to Galax for the music that defines the sound of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Location:  Felts Park - Galax VA
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  Galax Old Fiddler's ConventionWorld famous Old Fiddler's Convention takes place in Felts Park. Musicians & fans from around the world travel to Galax for the music that defines the sound of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Location:  Felts Park - Galax VA
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  Galax Old Fiddler's ConventionWorld famous Old Fiddler's Convention takes place in Felts Park. Musicians & fans from around the world travel to Galax for the music that defines the sound of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Location:  Felts Park - Galax VA
• 7:00 pm
Hillsville's Wednesday Night VFW Music Jam SessionOld-time and bluegrass music jam session at the Hillsville VFW. Bring your stringed instrument or just come to listen. Held almost every week.
Location:  Grover King VFW Post 1115 - Hillsville VA
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  Galax Old Fiddler's ConventionWorld famous Old Fiddler's Convention takes place in Felts Park. Musicians & fans from around the world travel to Galax for the music that defines the sound of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Location:  Felts Park - Galax VA
• 6:30 pm
The Jam Sessions at FriesThe popular "Pickin' and Grinnin' " Thursday night jam sessions in Fries has found a new home. Come join us at the former Shaylin's Stretch-a-Dollar location on Main Street. Come to listen or come to play. Everyone is welcome. Admission is free, but donations will be much appreciated.
Location:  Former Stretch-a-Dollar Building - Main Street, Fries VA
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  Galax Old Fiddler's ConventionWorld famous Old Fiddler's Convention takes place in Felts Park. Musicians & fans from around the world travel to Galax for the music that defines the sound of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Location:  Felts Park - Galax VA
• 8:00 pm
Blue Ridge Backroads Live at the Rex - Galax VABlue Ridge Backroads Live at the Rex Theater in downtown Galax VA is a weekly show unless pre-empted. Admission is usually free, but donations are appreciated and used for maintenance and preservation of the Rex Theater.
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  Galax Old Fiddler's ConventionWorld famous Old Fiddler's Convention takes place in Felts Park. Musicians & fans from around the world travel to Galax for the music that defines the sound of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Location:  Felts Park - Galax VA
• 7:00 pm
Bluegrass, Mountain, & Gospel Music Jam SessionFree bluegrass, mountain, and gospel music jam sessions to enjoy after a day of visiting the Virginia Creeper Trail at Whitetop VA or just come for the music..
Location:  Creeper Trail Bike Rental - Shuttle Service - Whitetop VA
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 • 7:00 pm
Hillsville's Wednesday Night VFW Music Jam SessionOld-time and bluegrass music jam session at the Hillsville VFW. Bring your stringed instrument or just come to listen. Held almost every week.
Location:  Grover King VFW Post 1115 - Hillsville VA
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 • 6:30 pm
The Jam Sessions at FriesThe popular "Pickin' and Grinnin' " Thursday night jam sessions in Fries has found a new home. Come join us at the former Shaylin's Stretch-a-Dollar location on Main Street. Come to listen or come to play. Everyone is welcome. Admission is free, but donations will be much appreciated.
Location:  Former Stretch-a-Dollar Building - Main Street, Fries VA
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  Fries Fiddler's ConventionWhether you make music or just love to listen to good old mountain and bluegrass music, be sure to attend the Fries Fiddler's Convention. Two nights of competition. Camp for $5 a night/site. Spectator admission is $5 per person, children under 12 free wit
Location:  Fries VA
• 8:00 pm
Blue Ridge Backroads Live at the Rex - Galax VABlue Ridge Backroads Live at the Rex Theater in downtown Galax VA is a weekly show unless pre-empted. Admission is usually free, but donations are appreciated and used for maintenance and preservation of the Rex Theater.
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  Fries Fiddler's ConventionWhether you make music or just love to listen to good old mountain and bluegrass music, be sure to attend the Fries Fiddler's Convention. Two nights of competition. Camp for $5 a night/site. Spectator admission is $5 per person, children under 12 free wit
Location:  Fries VA
• 7:00 pm
Bluegrass, Mountain, & Gospel Music Jam SessionFree bluegrass, mountain, and gospel music jam sessions to enjoy after a day of visiting the Virginia Creeper Trail at Whitetop VA or just come for the music..
Location:  Creeper Trail Bike Rental - Shuttle Service - Whitetop VA
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 • 7:00 pm
Hillsville's Wednesday Night VFW Music Jam SessionOld-time and bluegrass music jam session at the Hillsville VFW. Bring your stringed instrument or just come to listen. Held almost every week.
Location:  Grover King VFW Post 1115 - Hillsville VA
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 • 6:30 pm
The Jam Sessions at FriesThe popular "Pickin' and Grinnin' " Thursday night jam sessions in Fries has found a new home. Come join us at the former Shaylin's Stretch-a-Dollar location on Main Street. Come to listen or come to play. Everyone is welcome. Admission is free, but donations will be much appreciated.
Location:  Former Stretch-a-Dollar Building - Main Street, Fries VA
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 • 8:00 pm
Annual Piper's Gap Rescue Squad Rodeo
• 8:00 pm
Blue Ridge Backroads Live at the Rex - Galax VABlue Ridge Backroads Live at the Rex Theater in downtown Galax VA is a weekly show unless pre-empted. Admission is usually free, but donations are appreciated and used for maintenance and preservation of the Rex Theater.
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 • 5:00 pm
Hillsville Summer Concert SeriesBeach music and classic car cruise-in with "The Craig Woolard Band". Food and beverages available. Free admission.
Location:  Jail House Square - Hillsville VA
• 7:00 pm
Bluegrass, Mountain, & Gospel Music Jam SessionFree bluegrass, mountain, and gospel music jam sessions to enjoy after a day of visiting the Virginia Creeper Trail at Whitetop VA or just come for the music..
Location:  Creeper Trail Bike Rental - Shuttle Service - Whitetop VA
• 8:00 pm
Annual Piper's Gap Rescue Squad Rodeo
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 • 7:00 pm
Hillsville's Wednesday Night VFW Music Jam SessionOld-time and bluegrass music jam session at the Hillsville VFW. Bring your stringed instrument or just come to listen. Held almost every week.
Location:  Grover King VFW Post 1115 - Hillsville VA
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  Annual Labor Day Flea Market & Gun ShowThe annual Hillsville Labor Day Flea Market & Gun Show held at Grover King VFW Post 1115. One of the largest and best-known events of this type on the east coast.
Location:  Hillsville VA
• 6:30 pm
The Jam Sessions at FriesThe popular "Pickin' and Grinnin' " Thursday night jam sessions in Fries has found a new home. Come join us at the former Shaylin's Stretch-a-Dollar location on Main Street. Come to listen or come to play. Everyone is welcome. Admission is free, but donations will be much appreciated.
Location:  Former Stretch-a-Dollar Building - Main Street, Fries VA
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  Annual Labor Day Flea Market & Gun ShowThe annual Hillsville Labor Day Flea Market & Gun Show held at Grover King VFW Post 1115. One of the largest and best-known events of this type on the east coast.
Location:  Hillsville VA
• 8:00 pm
Blue Ridge Backroads Live at the Rex - Galax VABlue Ridge Backroads Live at the Rex Theater in downtown Galax VA is a weekly show unless pre-empted. Admission is usually free, but donations are appreciated and used for maintenance and preservation of the Rex Theater.
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  Annual Labor Day Flea Market & Gun ShowThe annual Hillsville Labor Day Flea Market & Gun Show held at Grover King VFW Post 1115. One of the largest and best-known events of this type on the east coast.
Location:  Hillsville VA
• 7:00 pm
Bluegrass, Mountain, & Gospel Music Jam SessionFree bluegrass, mountain, and gospel music jam sessions to enjoy after a day of visiting the Virginia Creeper Trail at Whitetop VA or just come for the music..
Location:  Creeper Trail Bike Rental - Shuttle Service - Whitetop VA
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  Annual Labor Day Flea Market & Gun ShowThe annual Hillsville Labor Day Flea Market & Gun Show held at Grover King VFW Post 1115. One of the largest and best-known events of this type on the east coast.
Location:  Hillsville VA
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