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.
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January
January 2008
2
Wednesday

• 7:00 pm Hillsville's Wednesday Night VFW Music Jam Session        Location:  Grover King VFW Post 1115 - Hillsville VA
Old-time and bluegrass music jam session at the Hillsville VFW. Bring your stringed instrument or just come to listen. Held almost every week.


January 2008
4
Friday

• 8:00 pm Blue Ridge Backroads Live at the Rex - Galax VA      Link:  Rex Theater - Galax VA
Blue 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.


January 2008
5
Saturday

• 7:00 pm Bluegrass, Mountain, & Gospel Music Jam Session        Location:  Creeper Trail Bike Rental - Shuttle Service - Whitetop VA      Link:  Music on the Mountain
Free 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..


January 2008
9
Wednesday

• 7:00 pm Hillsville's Wednesday Night VFW Music Jam Session        Location:  Grover King VFW Post 1115 - Hillsville VA
Old-time and bluegrass music jam session at the Hillsville VFW. Bring your stringed instrument or just come to listen. Held almost every week.


January 2008
11
Friday

• 8:00 pm Blue Ridge Backroads Live at the Rex - Galax VA      Link:  Rex Theater - Galax VA
Blue 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.


January 2008
12
Saturday

• 7:00 pm Bluegrass, Mountain, & Gospel Music Jam Session        Location:  Creeper Trail Bike Rental - Shuttle Service - Whitetop VA      Link:  Music on the Mountain
Free 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..


January 2008
16
Wednesday

• 7:00 pm Hillsville's Wednesday Night VFW Music Jam Session        Location:  Grover King VFW Post 1115 - Hillsville VA
Old-time and bluegrass music jam session at the Hillsville VFW. Bring your stringed instrument or just come to listen. Held almost every week.


January 2008
18
Friday

• 8:00 pm Blue Ridge Backroads Live at the Rex - Galax VA      Link:  Rex Theater - Galax VA
Blue 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.


January 2008
19
Saturday

• 7:00 pm Bluegrass, Mountain, & Gospel Music Jam Session        Location:  Creeper Trail Bike Rental - Shuttle Service - Whitetop VA      Link:  Music on the Mountain
Free 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..


January 2008
23
Wednesday

• 7:00 pm Hillsville's Wednesday Night VFW Music Jam Session        Location:  Grover King VFW Post 1115 - Hillsville VA
Old-time and bluegrass music jam session at the Hillsville VFW. Bring your stringed instrument or just come to listen. Held almost every week.


January 2008
25
Friday

• 8:00 pm Blue Ridge Backroads Live at the Rex - Galax VA      Link:  Rex Theater - Galax VA
Blue 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.


January 2008
26
Saturday

• 7:00 pm Bluegrass, Mountain, & Gospel Music Jam Session        Location:  Creeper Trail Bike Rental - Shuttle Service - Whitetop VA      Link:  Music on the Mountain
Free 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..


January 2008
30
Wednesday

• 7:00 pm Hillsville's Wednesday Night VFW Music Jam Session        Location:  Grover King VFW Post 1115 - Hillsville VA
Old-time and bluegrass music jam session at the Hillsville VFW. Bring your stringed instrument or just come to listen. Held almost every week.


January 2008
31
Thursday

• 7:00 pm Pickin' and Grinnin' at Fries VA        Location:  Big Daddy's Restaurant on Fire House Drive. in Fries VA.      Link:  Big Daddy's Restaurant
Pickin' and grinnin' with bluegrass, gospel, and mountain music jam sessions every Thursday evening. Thursday jams will be at Big Daddy's thru June when the jams move to the old Stretch-a-Dollar building on Main Street.


February
February 2008
1
Friday

• 8:00 pm Blue Ridge Backroads Live at the Rex - Galax VA      Link:  Rex Theater - Galax VA
Blue 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.


February 2008
2
Saturday

• 7:00 pm Bluegrass, Mountain, & Gospel Music Jam Session        Location:  Creeper Trail Bike Rental - Shuttle Service - Whitetop VA      Link:  Music on the Mountain
Free 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..


• 7:00 pm 80's Flashback Night        Location:  Fries Recreation Center - Fries VA
Dancing, games, prizes, and concessions. Fun for all ages!


February 2008
5
Tuesday

• 9:00 am Art Class at Back Porch Gallery        Location:  Back Porch Gallery - Fries VA
Art class Tuesday mornings with Regina Sayers, Instructor. 50 yrs. and older - $5 per lesson. All others $10 per lesson. For information call Regina at (276) 699-7819 or Back Porch Gallery at (276) 744-7642.


February 2008
6
Wednesday

• 7:00 pm Hillsville's Wednesday Night VFW Music Jam Session        Location:  Grover King VFW Post 1115 - Hillsville VA
Old-time and bluegrass music jam session at the Hillsville VFW. Bring your stringed instrument or just come to listen. Held almost every week.


February 2008
7
Thursday

• 7:00 pm Pickin' and Grinnin' at Fries VA        Location:  Big Daddy's Restaurant on Fire House Drive. in Fries VA.      Link:  Big Daddy's Restaurant
Pickin' and grinnin' with bluegrass, gospel, and mountain music jam sessions every Thursday evening. Thursday jams will be at Big Daddy's thru June when the jams move to the old Stretch-a-Dollar building on Main Street.


February 2008
8
Friday

• 8:00 pm Blue Ridge Backroads Live at the Rex - Galax VA      Link:  Rex Theater - Galax VA
Blue 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.


February 2008
9
Saturday

• 7:00 pm Bluegrass, Mountain, & Gospel Music Jam Session        Location:  Creeper Trail Bike Rental - Shuttle Service - Whitetop VA      Link:  Music on the Mountain
Free 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..


• 7:00 pm Valentine's Formal Dance        Location:  Fries Recreation Center - Fries VA
Valentine's Formal Dance sponsored by Fries Recreation Center. This will be a Dressy or Dressy Casual event - NO JEANS ALLOWED.Photo packages will be available. Admission is $3.00 single or $5.00 couple.


February 2008
12
Tuesday

• 9:00 am Art Class at Back Porch Gallery        Location:  Back Porch Gallery - Fries VA
Art class Tuesday mornings with Regina Sayers, Instructor. 50 yrs. and older - $5 per lesson. All others $10 per lesson. For information call Regina at (276) 699-7819 or Back Porch Gallery at (276) 744-7642.


February 2008
13
Wednesday

• 7:00 pm Hillsville's Wednesday Night VFW Music Jam Session        Location:  Grover King VFW Post 1115 - Hillsville VA
Old-time and bluegrass music jam session at the Hillsville VFW. Bring your stringed instrument or just come to listen. Held almost every week.


February 2008
14
Thursday

• 7:00 pm Pickin' and Grinnin' at Fries VA        Location:  Big Daddy's Restaurant on Fire House Drive. in Fries VA.      Link:  Big Daddy's Restaurant
Pickin' and grinnin' with bluegrass, gospel, and mountain music jam sessions every Thursday evening. Thursday jams will be at Big Daddy's thru June when the jams move to the old Stretch-a-Dollar building on Main Street.


February 2008
15
Friday

• 8:00 pm Blue Ridge Backroads Live at the Rex - Galax VA      Link:  Rex Theater - Galax VA
Blue 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.


February 2008
16
Saturday

• 7:00 pm Bluegrass, Mountain, & Gospel Music Jam Session        Location:  Creeper Trail Bike Rental - Shuttle Service - Whitetop VA      Link:  Music on the Mountain
Free 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..


February 2008
19
Tuesday

• 9:00 am Art Class at Back Porch Gallery        Location:  Back Porch Gallery - Fries VA
Art class Tuesday mornings with Regina Sayers, Instructor. 50 yrs. and older - $5 per lesson. All others $10 per lesson. For information call Regina at (276) 699-7819 or Back Porch Gallery at (276) 744-7642.


February 2008
20
Wednesday

• 7:00 pm Hillsville's Wednesday Night VFW Music Jam Session        Location:  Grover King VFW Post 1115 - Hillsville VA
Old-time and bluegrass music jam session at the Hillsville VFW. Bring your stringed instrument or just come to listen. Held almost every week.


February 2008
21
Thursday

• 7:00 pm Pickin' and Grinnin' at Fries VA        Location:  Big Daddy's Restaurant on Fire House Drive. in Fries VA.      Link:  Big Daddy's Restaurant
Pickin' and grinnin' with bluegrass, gospel, and mountain music jam sessions every Thursday evening. Thursday jams will be at Big Daddy's thru June when the jams move to the old Stretch-a-Dollar building on Main Street.


February 2008
22
Friday

• 8:00 pm Blue Ridge Backroads Live at the Rex - Galax VA      Link:  Rex Theater - Galax VA
Blue 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.


February 2008
23
Saturday

• 7:00 pm Bluegrass, Mountain, & Gospel Music Jam Session        Location:  Creeper Trail Bike Rental - Shuttle Service - Whitetop VA      Link:  Music on the Mountain
Free 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..


February 2008
26
Tuesday

• 9:00 am Art Class at Back Porch Gallery        Location:  Back Porch Gallery - Fries VA
Art class Tuesday mornings with Regina Sayers, Instructor. 50 yrs. and older - $5 per lesson. All others $10 per lesson. For information call Regina at (276) 699-7819 or Back Porch Gallery at (276) 744-7642.


February 2008
27
Wednesday

• 7:00 pm Hillsville's Wednesday Night VFW Music Jam Session        Location:  Grover King VFW Post 1115 - Hillsville VA
Old-time and bluegrass music jam session at the Hillsville VFW. Bring your stringed instrument or just come to listen. Held almost every week.


February 2008
28
Thursday

• 7:00 pm Pickin' and Grinnin' at Fries VA        Location:  Big Daddy's Restaurant on Fire House Drive. in Fries VA.      Link:  Big Daddy's Restaurant
Pickin' and grinnin' with bluegrass, gospel, and mountain music jam sessions every Thursday evening. Thursday jams will be at Big Daddy's thru June when the jams move to the old Stretch-a-Dollar building on Main Street.


February 2008
29
Friday

• 8:00 pm Blue Ridge Backroads Live at the Rex - Galax VA      Link:  Rex Theater - Galax VA
Blue 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.


March
March 2008
1
Saturday

• 7:00 pm Bluegrass, Mountain, & Gospel Music Jam Session        Location:  Creeper Trail Bike Rental - Shuttle Service - Whitetop VA      Link:  Music on the Mountain
Free 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..


March 2008
4
Tuesday

• 9:00 am Art Class at Back Porch Gallery        Location:  Back Porch Gallery - Fries VA
Art class Tuesday mornings with Regina Sayers, Instructor. 50 yrs. and older - $5 per lesson. All others $10 per lesson. For information call Regina at (276) 699-7819 or Back Porch Gallery at (276) 744-7642.


March 2008
5
Wednesday

• 7:00 pm Hillsville's Wednesday Night VFW Music Jam Session        Location:  Grover King VFW Post 1115 - Hillsville VA
Old-time and bluegrass music jam session at the Hillsville VFW. Bring your stringed instrument or just come to listen. Held almost every week.


March 2008
6
Thursday

• 7:00 pm Pickin' and Grinnin' at Fries VA        Location:  Big Daddy's Restaurant on Fire House Drive. in Fries VA.      Link:  Big Daddy's Restaurant
Pickin' and grinnin' with bluegrass, gospel, and mountain music jam sessions every Thursday evening. Thursday jams will be at Big Daddy's thru June when the jams move to the old Stretch-a-Dollar building on Main Street.


March 2008
7
Friday

• 8:00 pm Blue Ridge Backroads Live at the Rex - Galax VA      Link:  Rex Theater - Galax VA
Blue 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.


March 2008
8
Saturday

• 7:00 pm Bluegrass, Mountain, & Gospel Music Jam Session        Location:  Creeper Trail Bike Rental - Shuttle Service - Whitetop VA      Link:  Music on the Mountain
Free 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..


March 2008
9
Sunday

• 7:00 pm The Real Deal with Ken Freeman        Location:  Carroll County High School Auditorium - Hillsville VA      Link:  Ken Freeman
Evangelist Ken Freeman and nightly entertainment. Special Guests: Mar.9 - "Souled Out" - Praise band from the FUMC at Hillsville, Mar.10 - "No Speed Limit"- Modern bluegrass band from Southwest VA, Mar.11 - "Tim Byrne" - Christian freestyle skateboarder.


March 2008
10
Monday

• 7:00 pm The Real Deal with Ken Freeman        Location:  Carroll County High School Auditorium - Hillsville VA      Link:  Ken Freeman
Evangelist Ken Freeman and nightly entertainment. Special Guests: Mar.9 - "Souled Out" - Praise band from the FUMC at Hillsville, Mar.10 - "No Speed Limit"- Modern bluegrass band from Southwest VA, Mar.11 - "Tim Byrne" - Christian freestyle skateboarder.


March 2008
11
Tuesday

• 9:00 am Art Class at Back Porch Gallery        Location:  Back Porch Gallery - Fries VA
Art class Tuesday mornings with Regina Sayers, Instructor. 50 yrs. and older - $5 per lesson. All others $10 per lesson. For information call Regina at (276) 699-7819 or Back Porch Gallery at (276) 744-7642.


• 7:00 pm The Real Deal with Ken Freeman        Location:  Carroll County High School Auditorium - Hillsville VA      Link:  Ken Freeman
Evangelist Ken Freeman and nightly entertainment. Special Guests: Mar.9 - "Souled Out" - Praise band from the FUMC at Hillsville, Mar.10 - "No Speed Limit"- Modern bluegrass band from Southwest VA, Mar.11 - "Tim Byrne" - Christian freestyle skateboarder.


March 2008
12
Wednesday

• 7:00 pm Hillsville's Wednesday Night VFW Music Jam Session        Location:  Grover King VFW Post 1115 - Hillsville VA
Old-time and bluegrass music jam session at the Hillsville VFW. Bring your stringed instrument or just come to listen. Held almost every week.


• 7:00 pm The Real Deal with Ken Freeman        Location:  Grayson County High School Gymnasium - Independence VA      Link:  Ken Freeman
Evangelist Ken Freeman and nightly entertainment. Special Guests: Mar.12 - Kenneth Etta - Professional body builder and ordained minister. Mar.13 - "Common Creed" - Local Christian band.


March 2008
13
Thursday

• 7:00 pm Pickin' and Grinnin' at Fries VA        Location:  Big Daddy's Restaurant on Fire House Drive. in Fries VA.      Link:  Big Daddy's Restaurant
Pickin' and grinnin' with bluegrass, gospel, and mountain music jam sessions every Thursday evening. Thursday jams will be at Big Daddy's thru June when the jams move to the old Stretch-a-Dollar building on Main Street.


• 7:00 pm The Real Deal with Ken Freeman        Location:  Grayson County High School Gymnasium - Independence VA      Link:  Ken Freeman
Evangelist Ken Freeman and nightly entertainment. Special Guests: Mar.12 - Kenneth Etta - Professional body builder and ordained minister. Mar.13 - "Common Creed" - Local Christian band.


March 2008
14
Friday

• 8:00 pm Blue Ridge Backroads Live at the Rex - Galax VA      Link:  Rex Theater - Galax VA
Blue 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.


March 2008
15
Saturday

• 10:00 am Grayson County High School Art Students Art Show        Location:  Back Porch Gallery - Fries VA
Back Porch Gallery will host the Grayson County High School Art Students Art Show. Come by and see all the talent that is being developed by our young people. Art will be judged and ribbons awarded.


• 7:00 pm Bluegrass, Mountain, & Gospel Music Jam Session        Location:  Creeper Trail Bike Rental - Shuttle Service - Whitetop VA      Link:  Music on the Mountain
Free 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..


March 2008
16
Sunday

• 10:00 am Grayson County High School Art Students Art Show        Location:  Back Porch Gallery - Fries VA
Back Porch Gallery will host the Grayson County High School Art Students Art Show. Come by and see all the talent that is being developed by our young people. Art will be judged and ribbons awarded.


March 2008
17
Monday

• 10:00 am Grayson County High School Art Students Art Show        Location:  Back Porch Gallery - Fries VA
Back Porch Gallery will host the Grayson County High School Art Students Art Show. Come by and see all the talent that is being developed by our young people. Art will be judged and ribbons awarded.


March 2008
18
Tuesday

• 9:00 am Art Class at Back Porch Gallery        Location:  Back Porch Gallery - Fries VA
Art class Tuesday mornings with Regina Sayers, Instructor. 50 yrs. and older - $5 per lesson. All others $10 per lesson. For information call Regina at (276) 699-7819 or Back Porch Gallery at (276) 744-7642.


• 10:00 am Grayson County High School Art Students Art Show        Location:  Back Porch Gallery - Fries VA
Back Porch Gallery will host the Grayson County High School Art Students Art Show. Come by and see all the talent that is being developed by our young people. Art will be judged and ribbons awarded.


March 2008
19
Wednesday

• 10:00 am Grayson County High School Art Students Art Show        Location:  Back Porch Gallery - Fries VA
Back Porch Gallery will host the Grayson County High School Art Students Art Show. Come by and see all the talent that is being developed by our young people. Art will be judged and ribbons awarded.


• 7:00 pm Hillsville's Wednesday Night VFW Music Jam Session        Location:  Grover King VFW Post 1115 - Hillsville VA
Old-time and bluegrass music jam session at the Hillsville VFW. Bring your stringed instrument or just come to listen. Held almost every week.


March 2008
20
Thursday

• 10:00 am Grayson County High School Art Students Art Show        Location:  Back Porch Gallery - Fries VA
Back Porch Gallery will host the Grayson County High School Art Students Art Show. Come by and see all the talent that is being developed by our young people. Art will be judged and ribbons awarded.


• 7:00 pm Pickin' and Grinnin' at Fries VA        Location:  Big Daddy's Restaurant on Fire House Drive. in Fries VA.      Link:  Big Daddy's Restaurant
Pickin' and grinnin' with bluegrass, gospel, and mountain music jam sessions every Thursday evening. Thursday jams will be at Big Daddy's thru June when the jams move to the old Stretch-a-Dollar building on Main Street.


March 2008
21
Friday

• 10:00 am Grayson County High School Art Students Art Show        Location:  Back Porch Gallery - Fries VA
Back Porch Gallery will host the Grayson County High School Art Students Art Show. Come by and see all the talent that is being developed by our young people. Art will be judged and ribbons awarded.


• 8:00 pm Blue Ridge Backroads Live at the Rex - Galax VA      Link:  Rex Theater - Galax VA
Blue 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.


March 2008
22
Saturday

• 10:00 am Grayson County High School Art Students Art Show        Location:  Back Porch Gallery - Fries VA
Back Porch Gallery will host the Grayson County High School Art Students Art Show. Come by and see all the talent that is being developed by our young people. Art will be judged and ribbons awarded.


• 7:00 pm Bluegrass, Mountain, & Gospel Music Jam Session        Location:  Creeper Trail Bike Rental - Shuttle Service - Whitetop VA      Link:  Music on the Mountain
Free 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..


March 2008
23
Sunday

• 10:00 am Grayson County High School Art Students Art Show        Location:  Back Porch Gallery - Fries VA
Back Porch Gallery will host the Grayson County High School Art Students Art Show. Come by and see all the talent that is being developed by our young people. Art will be judged and ribbons awarded.


March 2008
24
Monday

• 10:00 am Grayson County High School Art Students Art Show        Location:  Back Porch Gallery - Fries VA
Back Porch Gallery will host the Grayson County High School Art Students Art Show. Come by and see all the talent that is being developed by our young people. Art will be judged and ribbons awarded.


March 2008
25
Tuesday

• 9:00 am Art Class at Back Porch Gallery        Location:  Back Porch Gallery - Fries VA
Art class Tuesday mornings with Regina Sayers, Instructor. 50 yrs. and older - $5 per lesson. All others $10 per lesson. For information call Regina at (276) 699-7819 or Back Porch Gallery at (276) 744-7642.


• 10:00 am Grayson County High School Art Students Art Show        Location:  Back Porch Gallery - Fries VA
Back Porch Gallery will host the Grayson County High School Art Students Art Show. Come by and see all the talent that is being developed by our young people. Art will be judged and ribbons awarded.


March 2008
26
Wednesday

• 10:00 am Grayson County High School Art Students Art Show        Location:  Back Porch Gallery - Fries VA
Back Porch Gallery will host the Grayson County High School Art Students Art Show. Come by and see all the talent that is being developed by our young people. Art will be judged and ribbons awarded.


• 7:00 pm Hillsville's Wednesday Night VFW Music Jam Session        Location:  Grover King VFW Post 1115 - Hillsville VA
Old-time and bluegrass music jam session at the Hillsville VFW. Bring your stringed instrument or just come to listen. Held almost every week.


March 2008
27
Thursday

• 10:00 am Grayson County High School Art Students Art Show        Location:  Back Porch Gallery - Fries VA
Back Porch Gallery will host the Grayson County High School Art Students Art Show. Come by and see all the talent that is being developed by our young people. Art will be judged and ribbons awarded.


• 7:00 pm Pickin' and Grinnin' at Fries VA        Location:  Big Daddy's Restaurant on Fire House Drive. in Fries VA.      Link:  Big Daddy's Restaurant
Pickin' and grinnin' with bluegrass, gospel, and mountain music jam sessions every Thursday evening. Thursday jams will be at Big Daddy's thru June when the jams move to the old Stretch-a-Dollar building on Main Street.


March 2008
28
Friday

• 10:00 am Grayson County High School Art Students Art Show        Location:  Back Porch Gallery - Fries VA
Back Porch Gallery will host the Grayson County High School Art Students Art Show. Come by and see all the talent that is being developed by our young people. Art will be judged and ribbons awarded.


• 8:00 pm Blue Ridge Backroads Live at the Rex - Galax VA      Link:  Rex Theater - Galax VA
Blue 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.


March 2008
29
Saturday

• 9:00 am Whitetop Mountain Maple Festival        Location:  Mount Rogers School and Mount Rogers F.D. in Whitetop VA      Link:  Grayson County Tourism
2 day event at the Mount Rogers School and music from 12 Noon to 5:00PM at the Mount Rogers Fire Department. Crafts, story-telling, maple tapping & sugar house tours, wildflower slideshow, & a pancake meal. Call 276-388-3422


• 9:00 am Mountain Breeze Kite Festival        Location:  Felts Park - Galax VA
Mountain Breeze Kite Festival at Felts Park Galax VA, Mar.29 from 9AM-3PM. Kite contest and old fashioned games.


• 10:00 am Grayson County High School Art Students Art Show        Location:  Back Porch Gallery - Fries VA
Back Porch Gallery will host the Grayson County High School Art Students Art Show. Come by and see all the talent that is being developed by our young people. Art will be judged and ribbons awarded.


• 5:00 pm 19th Annual Oldtime & Bluegrass Fiddler's Convention - Fairview        Location:  Fairview Ruritan Building 6 miles south of Galax.      Link:  The Fairview Ruritan Club
18th Annual Oldtime & Bluegrass Fiddler's Convention at Fairview Ruritan Club, Fairview Road, Galax VA on Mar.22 at 5:00PM. Adults $10, children under 12 free. Call 276-238-0376 for info.


• 7:00 pm Bluegrass, Mountain, & Gospel Music Jam Session        Location:  Creeper Trail Bike Rental - Shuttle Service - Whitetop VA      Link:  Music on the Mountain
Free 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..


March 2008
30
Sunday

• 9:00 am Whitetop Mountain Maple Festival        Location:  Mount Rogers School and Mount Rogers F.D. in Whitetop VA      Link:  Grayson County Tourism
2 day event at the Mount Rogers School and music from 12 Noon to 5:00PM at the Mount Rogers Fire Department. Crafts, story-telling, maple tapping & sugar house tours, wildflower slideshow, & a pancake meal. Call 276-388-3422


April
April 2008
1
Tuesday

• 9:00 am Art Class at Back Porch Gallery        Location:  Back Porch Gallery - Fries VA
Art class Tuesday mornings with Regina Sayers, Instructor. 50 yrs. and older - $5 per lesson. All others $10 per lesson. For information call Regina at (276) 699-7819 or Back Porch Gallery at (276) 744-7642.


April 2008
2
Wednesday

• 7:00 pm Hillsville's Wednesday Night VFW Music Jam Session        Location:  Grover King VFW Post 1115 - Hillsville VA
Old-time and bluegrass music jam session at the Hillsville VFW. Bring your stringed instrument or just come to listen. Held almost every week.


April 2008
3
Thursday

• 7:00 pm Pickin' and Grinnin' at Fries VA        Location:  Big Daddy's Restaurant on Fire House Drive. in Fries VA.      Link:  Big Daddy's Restaurant
Pickin' and grinnin' with bluegrass, gospel, and mountain music jam sessions every Thursday evening. Thursday jams will be at Big Daddy's thru June when the jams move to the old Stretch-a-Dollar building on Main Street.


April 2008
4
Friday

• 8:00 pm Blue Ridge Backroads Live at the Rex - Galax VA      Link:  Rex Theater - Galax VA
Blue 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.


April 2008
5
Saturday

• 10:00 am Grayson County VA 8th Grade & Art 1 Students' Art Show        Location:  The Back Porch Gallery - Fries VA      Link:  Link Name
Grayson County Virginia School System 8th Grade & Art 1 Students' Art Show at The Back Porch Gallery in Fries VA. Ribbons awarded for 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place, Best in Show, and "Peoples's Choice". Visit The Back Porch Gallery, view the student's art work, and cast your vote for the "People's Choice".


• 11:00 am Mountain Music Rendez-Vous - Independence VA        Location:  Grayson County High School
Old time music contest Apr.5 at Grayson County High School. $6. Food with French Canadian, Cajun, and mountain flare. Call 276-773-2000 for info.


• 7:00 pm Bluegrass, Mountain, & Gospel Music Jam Session        Location:  Creeper Trail Bike Rental - Shuttle Service - Whitetop VA      Link:  Music on the Mountain
Free 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..


April 2008
6
Sunday

• 10:00 am Grayson County VA 8th Grade & Art 1 Students' Art Show        Location:  The Back Porch Gallery - Fries VA      Link:  Link Name
Grayson County Virginia School System 8th Grade & Art 1 Students' Art Show at The Back Porch Gallery in Fries VA. Ribbons awarded for 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place, Best in Show, and "Peoples's Choice". Visit The Back Porch Gallery, view the student's art work, and cast your vote for the "People's Choice".


April 2008
8
Tuesday

• 9:00 am Art Class at Back Porch Gallery        Location:  Back Porch Gallery - Fries VA
Art class Tuesday mornings with Regina Sayers, Instructor. 50 yrs. and older - $5 per lesson. All others $10 per lesson. For information call Regina at (276) 699-7819 or Back Porch Gallery at (276) 744-7642.


• 10:00 am Grayson County VA 8th Grade & Art 1 Students' Art Show        Location:  The Back Porch Gallery - Fries VA      Link:  Link Name
Grayson County Virginia School System 8th Grade & Art 1 Students' Art Show at The Back Porch Gallery in Fries VA. Ribbons awarded for 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place, Best in Show, and "Peoples's Choice". Visit The Back Porch Gallery, view the student's art work, and cast your vote for the "People's Choice".


April 2008
9
Wednesday

• 10:00 am Grayson County VA 8th Grade & Art 1 Students' Art Show        Location:  The Back Porch Gallery - Fries VA      Link:  Link Name
Grayson County Virginia School System 8th Grade & Art 1 Students' Art Show at The Back Porch Gallery in Fries VA. Ribbons awarded for 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place, Best in Show, and "Peoples's Choice". Visit The Back Porch Gallery, view the student's art work, and cast your vote for the "People's Choice".


• 7:00 pm Hillsville's Wednesday Night VFW Music Jam Session        Location:  Grover King VFW Post 1115 - Hillsville VA
Old-time and bluegrass music jam session at the Hillsville VFW. Bring your stringed instrument or just come to listen. Held almost every week.


April 2008
10
Thursday

• 10:00 am Grayson County VA 8th Grade & Art 1 Students' Art Show        Location:  The Back Porch Gallery - Fries VA      Link:  Link Name
Grayson County Virginia School System 8th Grade & Art 1 Students' Art Show at The Back Porch Gallery in Fries VA. Ribbons awarded for 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place, Best in Show, and "Peoples's Choice". Visit The Back Porch Gallery, view the student's art work, and cast your vote for the "People's Choice".


• 7:00 pm Pickin' and Grinnin' at Fries VA        Location:  Big Daddy's Restaurant on Fire House Drive. in Fries VA.      Link:  Big Daddy's Restaurant
Pickin' and grinnin' with bluegrass, gospel, and mountain music jam sessions every Thursday evening. Thursday jams will be at Big Daddy's thru June when the jams move to the old Stretch-a-Dollar building on Main Street.


April 2008
11
Friday

• 10:00 am Grayson County VA 8th Grade & Art 1 Students' Art Show        Location:  The Back Porch Gallery - Fries VA      Link:  Link Name
Grayson County Virginia School System 8th Grade & Art 1 Students' Art Show at The Back Porch Gallery in Fries VA. Ribbons awarded for 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place, Best in Show, and "Peoples's Choice". Visit The Back Porch Gallery, view the student's art work, and cast your vote for the "People's Choice".


• 8:00 pm Blue Ridge Backroads Live at the Rex - Galax VA      Link:  Rex Theater - Galax VA
Blue 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.


April 2008
12
Saturday

• 10:00 am Grayson County VA 8th Grade & Art 1 Students' Art Show        Location:  The Back Porch Gallery - Fries VA      Link:  Link Name
Grayson County Virginia School System 8th Grade & Art 1 Students' Art Show at The Back Porch Gallery in Fries VA. Ribbons awarded for 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place, Best in Show, and "Peoples's Choice". Visit The Back Porch Gallery, view the student's art work, and cast your vote for the "People's Choice".


• 7:00 pm Bluegrass, Mountain, & Gospel Music Jam Session        Location:  Creeper Trail Bike Rental - Shuttle Service - Whitetop VA      Link:  Music on the Mountain
Free 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..


April 2008
13
Sunday

• 10:00 am Grayson County VA 8th Grade & Art 1 Students' Art Show        Location:  The Back Porch Gallery - Fries VA      Link:  Link Name
Grayson County Virginia School System 8th Grade & Art 1 Students' Art Show at The Back Porch Gallery in Fries VA. Ribbons awarded for 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place, Best in Show, and "Peoples's Choice". Visit The Back Porch Gallery, view the student's art work, and cast your vote for the "People's Choice".


April 2008
15
Tuesday

• 9:00 am Art Class at Back Porch Gallery        Location:  Back Porch Gallery - Fries VA
Art class Tuesday mornings with Regina Sayers, Instructor. 50 yrs. and older - $5 per lesson. All others $10 per lesson. For information call Regina at (276) 699-7819 or Back Porch Gallery at (276) 744-7642.


• 9:00 am New River Trail Van Tour        Location:  Foster Falls
New River Trail State Park will offer a van tour of the New River Trail for citizens 55 and older. Trip includes brochures and lunch. Cost is $25 per person. Call (276) 699-6778 in March for reservations.


• 10:00 am Grayson County VA 8th Grade & Art 1 Students' Art Show        Location:  The Back Porch Gallery - Fries VA      Link:  Link Name
Grayson County Virginia School System 8th Grade & Art 1 Students' Art Show at The Back Porch Gallery in Fries VA. Ribbons awarded for 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place, Best in Show, and "Peoples's Choice". Visit The Back Porch Gallery, view the student's art work, and cast your vote for the "People's Choice".


April 2008
16
Wednesday

• 9:00 am New River Trail Van Tour        Location:  Foster Falls
New River Trail State Park will offer a van tour of the New River Trail for citizens 55 and older. Trip includes brochures and lunch. Cost is $25 per person. Call (276) 699-6778 in March for reservations.


• 10:00 am Grayson County VA 8th Grade & Art 1 Students' Art Show        Location:  The Back Porch Gallery - Fries VA      Link:  Link Name
Grayson County Virginia School System 8th Grade & Art 1 Students' Art Show at The Back Porch Gallery in Fries VA. Ribbons awarded for 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place, Best in Show, and "Peoples's Choice". Visit The Back Porch Gallery, view the student's art work, and cast your vote for the "People's Choice".


• 7:00 pm Hillsville's Wednesday Night VFW Music Jam Session        Location:  Grover King VFW Post 1115 - Hillsville VA
Old-time and bluegrass music jam session at the Hillsville VFW. Bring your stringed instrument or just come to listen. Held almost every week.


April 2008
17
Thursday

• 10:00 am Grayson County VA 8th Grade & Art 1 Students' Art Show        Location:  The Back Porch Gallery - Fries VA      Link:  Link Name
Grayson County Virginia School System 8th Grade & Art 1 Students' Art Show at The Back Porch Gallery in Fries VA. Ribbons awarded for 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place, Best in Show, and "Peoples's Choice". Visit The Back Porch Gallery, view the student's art work, and cast your vote for the "People's Choice".


• 7:00 pm Pickin' and Grinnin' at Fries VA        Location:  Big Daddy's Restaurant on Fire House Drive. in Fries VA.      Link:  Big Daddy's Restaurant
Pickin' and grinnin' with bluegrass, gospel, and mountain music jam sessions every Thursday evening. Thursday jams will be at Big Daddy's thru June when the jams move to the old Stretch-a-Dollar building on Main Street.


April 2008
18
Friday

• 10:00 am Grayson County VA 8th Grade & Art 1 Students' Art Show        Location:  The Back Porch Gallery - Fries VA      Link:  Link Name
Grayson County Virginia School System 8th Grade & Art 1 Students' Art Show at The Back Porch Gallery in Fries VA. Ribbons awarded for 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place, Best in Show, and "Peoples's Choice". Visit The Back Porch Gallery, view the student's art work, and cast your vote for the "People's Choice".


• 8:00 pm Blue Ridge Backroads Live at the Rex - Galax VA      Link:  Rex Theater - Galax VA
Blue 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.


April 2008
19
Saturday

• 10:00 am Grayson County VA 8th Grade & Art 1 Students' Art Show        Location:  The Back Porch Gallery - Fries VA      Link:  Link Name
Grayson County Virginia School System 8th Grade & Art 1 Students' Art Show at The Back Porch Gallery in Fries VA. Ribbons awarded for 1st, 2nd, 3rd Place, Best in Show, and "Peoples's Choice". Visit The Back Porch Gallery, view the student's art work, and cast your vote for the "People's Choice".


• 7:00 pm Bluegrass, Mountain, & Gospel Music Jam Session        Location:  Creeper Trail Bike Rental - Shuttle Service - Whitetop VA      Link:  Music on the Mountain
Free 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..


April 2008
22
Tuesday

• 9:00 am Art Class at Back Porch Gallery        Location:  Back Porch Gallery - Fries VA
Art class Tuesday mornings with Regina Sayers, Instructor. 50 yrs. and older - $5 per lesson. All others $10 per lesson. For information call Regina at (276) 699-7819 or Back Porch Gallery at (276) 744-7642.


• 9:00 am New River Trail Van Tour        Location:  Foster Falls
New River Trail State Park will offer a van tour of the New River Trail for citizens 55 and older. Trip includes brochures and lunch. Cost is $25 per person. Call (276) 699-6778 in March for reservations.


• 4:00 pm Grayson Earth Day 2008        Location:  Independence VA and Grayson County VA      Link:  Earth Day 2008
Begins April 22nd with ceremony, pledge, flag raising and continues on various days in April and May. Please visit the Grayson County VA Calendar for dates and description of activities.


April 2008
23
Wednesday

• 9:00 am New River Trail Van Tour        Location:  Foster Falls
New River Trail State Park will offer a van tour of the New River Trail for citizens 55 and older. Trip includes brochures and lunch. Cost is $25 per person. Call (276) 699-6778 in March for reservations.


• 7:00 pm Hillsville's Wednesday Night VFW Music Jam Session        Location:  Grover King VFW Post 1115 - Hillsville VA
Old-time and bluegrass music jam session at the Hillsville VFW. Bring your stringed instrument or just come to listen. Held almost every week.


April 2008
24
Thursday

• 7:00 pm Pickin' and Grinnin' at Fries VA        Location:  Big Daddy's Restaurant on Fire House Drive. in Fries VA.      Link:  Big Daddy's Restaurant
Pickin' and grinnin' with bluegrass, gospel, and mountain music jam sessions every Thursday evening. Thursday jams will be at Big Daddy's thru June when the jams move to the old Stretch-a-Dollar building on Main Street.


April 2008
25
Friday

• 8:00 pm Blue Ridge Backroads Live at the Rex - Galax VA      Link:  Rex Theater - Galax VA
Blue 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.


April 2008
26
Saturday

• 7:00 pm Bluegrass, Mountain, & Gospel Music Jam Session        Location:  Creeper Trail Bike Rental - Shuttle Service - Whitetop VA      Link:  Music on the Mountain
Free 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..


April 2008
29
Tuesday

• 9:00 am Art Class at Back Porch Gallery        Location:  Back Porch Gallery - Fries VA
Art class Tuesday mornings with Regina Sayers, Instructor. 50 yrs. and older - $5 per lesson. All others $10 per lesson. For information call Regina at (276) 699-7819 or Back Porch Gallery at (276) 744-7642.


April 2008
30
Wednesday

• 7:00 pm Hillsville's Wednesday Night VFW Music Jam Session        Location:  Grover King VFW Post 1115 - Hillsville VA
Old-time and bluegrass music jam session at the Hillsville VFW. Bring your stringed instrument or just come to listen. Held almost every week.


May
May 2008
1
Thursday

• 7:00 pm Pickin' and Grinnin' at Fries VA        Location:  Big Daddy's Restaurant on Fire House Drive. in Fries VA.      Link:  Big Daddy's Restaurant
Pickin' and grinnin' with bluegrass, gospel, and mountain music jam sessions every Thursday evening. Thursday jams will be at Big Daddy's thru June when the jams move to the old Stretch-a-Dollar building on Main Street.


May 2008
2
Friday

• 8:00 pm Blue Ridge Backroads Live at the Rex - Galax VA      Link:  Rex Theater - Galax VA
Blue 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.


May 2008
3
Saturday

• 7:00 pm Bluegrass, Mountain, & Gospel Music Jam Session        Location:  Creeper Trail Bike Rental - Shuttle Service - Whitetop VA      Link:  Music on the Mountain
Free 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..


May 2008
7
Wednesday

• 7:00 pm Hillsville's Wednesday Night VFW Music Jam Session        Location:  Grover King VFW Post 1115 - Hillsville VA
Old-time and bluegrass music jam session at the Hillsville VFW. Bring your stringed instrument or just come to listen. Held almost every week.


May 2008
8
Thursday

• 7:00 pm Pickin' and Grinnin' at Fries VA        Location:  Big Daddy's Restaurant on Fire House Drive. in Fries VA.      Link:  Big Daddy's Restaurant
Pickin' and grinnin' with bluegrass, gospel, and mountain music jam sessions every Thursday evening. Thursday jams will be at Big Daddy's thru June when the jams move to the old Stretch-a-Dollar building on Main Street.


May 2008
9
Friday

• 8:00 pm Blue Ridge Backroads Live at the Rex - Galax VA      Link:  Rex Theater - Galax VA
Blue 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.


May 2008
10
Saturday

 Saddle-Up for St. Judes        Location:  Kanawha Valley Arena, Dugspur VA
3rd Annual Saddle-Up for St. Judes ride. Charity ride with all proceeds going to St. Judes Children's Hospital. Horse rentals and wagon rides available for those without horses. Make reservations through Kanawha Valley Arena. Barbecue dinner and band forentertainment Saturday night.Call Tommy Brown (540) 789-2084 or Amy Nelson (276) 233-3999 for info.


• 7:00 pm Bluegrass, Mountain, & Gospel Music Jam Session        Location:  Creeper Trail Bike Rental - Shuttle Service - Whitetop VA      Link:  Music on the Mountain
Free 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..


May 2008
14
Wednesday

• 7:00 pm Hillsville's Wednesday Night VFW Music Jam Session        Location:  Grover King VFW Post 1115 - Hillsville VA
Old-time and bluegrass music jam session at the Hillsville VFW. Bring your stringed instrument or just come to listen. Held almost every week.


May 2008
15
Thursday

• 7:00 pm Pickin' and Grinnin' at Fries VA        Location:  Big Daddy's Restaurant on Fire House Drive. in Fries VA.      Link:  Big Daddy's Restaurant
Pickin' and grinnin' with bluegrass, gospel, and mountain music jam sessions every Thursday evening. Thursday jams will be at Big Daddy's thru June when the jams move to the old Stretch-a-Dollar building on Main Street.


May 2008
16
Friday

• 7:30 pm Annual Carroll County Search & Rescue Bull Riding Contest        Location:  Felts Park -Galax VA
• 8:00 pm Blue Ridge Backroads Live at the Rex - Galax VA      Link:  Rex Theater - Galax VA
Blue 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.


May 2008
17
Saturday

• 7:00 pm Bluegrass, Mountain, & Gospel Music Jam Session        Location:  Creeper Trail Bike Rental - Shuttle Service - Whitetop VA      Link:  Music on the Mountain
Free 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..


• 7:30 pm Annual Carroll County Search & Rescue Bull Riding Contest        Location:  Felts Park -Galax VA
May 2008
18
Sunday

• 11:00 am Whitetop Mountain Ramp Festival        Location:  Whitetop VA
This festival offers authentic mountain arts & crafts, old-time mountain & bluegrass music, BBQ chicken dinner, and the famous ramp eating contest. For info call 276-388-3422 and for arts & crafts info call 276-388-3426.


May 2008
21
Wednesday

• 7:00 pm Hillsville's Wednesday Night VFW Music Jam Session        Location:  Grover King VFW Post 1115 - Hillsville VA
Old-time and bluegrass music jam session at the Hillsville VFW. Bring your stringed instrument or just come to listen. Held almost every week.


May 2008
22
Thursday

• 7:00 pm Pickin' and Grinnin' at Fries VA        Location:  Big Daddy's Restaurant on Fire House Drive. in Fries VA.      Link:  Big Daddy's Restaurant
Pickin' and grinnin' with bluegrass, gospel, and mountain music jam sessions every Thursday evening. Thursday jams will be at Big Daddy's thru June when the jams move to the old Stretch-a-Dollar building on Main Street.


May 2008
23
Friday

 Bowman's Memorial Day Flea Market        Location:  Hillsville VA
Springtime flea market in Hillsville VA. It's grown almost as large as the well-known Labor Day Flea Market in Hillsville.


 Kanawha Valley Spring Wagon Train        Location:  Kanawha Valley Arena - Dugspur VA      Link:  Kanawha Valley Arena
Assemble and camp Friday, May 23, ride May 24th, 25th, 26th. Food available. Band Satirday night. Call Tommy Brown (540) 789-2084 for info.


• 8:00 pm Blue Ridge Backroads Live at the Rex - Galax VA      Link:  Rex Theater - Galax VA
Blue 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.


May 2008
24
Saturday

 Bowman's Memorial Day Flea Market        Location:  Hillsville VA
Springtime flea market in Hillsville VA. It's grown almost as large as the well-known Labor Day Flea Market in Hillsville.


 Kanawha Valley Spring Wagon Train        Location:  Kanawha Valley Arena - Dugspur VA      Link:  Kanawha Valley Arena
Assemble and camp Friday, May 23, ride May 24th, 25th, 26th. Food available. Band Satirday night. Call Tommy Brown (540) 789-2084 for info.


 15th Annual Car Show in the Park        Location:  Felts Park - Galax VA
Hosted by the Twin County Region of the Antique Automobile Club of America. Gates open at 8AM, judging begins at noon, awards at 3:30PM.Classes available for antiques, original & restored; modified, street machines & street rods; trucks, original & modifi


• 7:00 pm Bluegrass, Mountain, & Gospel Music Jam Session        Location:  Creeper Trail Bike Rental - Shuttle Service - Whitetop VA      Link:  Music on the Mountain
Free 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..


May 2008
25
Sunday

 Bowman's Memorial Day Flea Market        Location:  Hillsville VA
Springtime flea market in Hillsville VA. It's grown almost as large as the well-known Labor Day Flea Market in Hillsville.


 Kanawha Valley Spring Wagon Train        Location:  Kanawha Valley Arena - Dugspur VA      Link:  Kanawha Valley Arena
Assemble and camp Friday, May 23, ride May 24th, 25th, 26th. Food available. Band Satirday night. Call Tommy Brown (540) 789-2084 for info.


May 2008
26
Monday

Memorial Day
 Bowman's Memorial Day Flea Market        Location:  Hillsville VA
Springtime flea market in Hillsville VA. It's grown almost as large as the well-known Labor Day Flea Market in Hillsville.


 Kanawha Valley Spring Wagon Train        Location:  Kanawha Valley Arena - Dugspur VA      Link:  Kanawha Valley Arena
Assemble and camp Friday, May 23, ride May 24th, 25th, 26th. Food available. Band Satirday night. Call Tommy Brown (540) 789-2084 for info.


May 2008
28
Wednesday

• 7:00 pm Hillsville's Wednesday Night VFW Music Jam Session        Location:  Grover King VFW Post 1115 - Hillsville VA
Old-time and bluegrass music jam session at the Hillsville VFW. Bring your stringed instrument or just come to listen. Held almost every week.


May 2008
29
Thursday

• 7:00 pm Pickin' and Grinnin' at Fries VA        Location:  Big Daddy's Restaurant on Fire House Drive. in Fries VA.      Link:  Big Daddy's Restaurant
Pickin' and grinnin' with bluegrass, gospel, and mountain music jam sessions every Thursday evening. Thursday jams will be at Big Daddy's thru June when the jams move to the old Stretch-a-Dollar building on Main Street.


May 2008
30
Friday

• 8:00 pm Blue Ridge Backroads Live at the Rex - Galax VA      Link:  Rex Theater - Galax VA
Blue 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.


May 2008
31
Saturday

• 7:00 pm Bluegrass, Mountain, & Gospel Music Jam Session        Location:  Creeper Trail Bike Rental - Shuttle Service - Whitetop VA      Link:  Music on the Mountain
Free 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..


June
June 2008
4
Wednesday

• 7:00 pm Hillsville's Wednesday Night VFW Music Jam Session        Location:  Grover King VFW Post 1115 - Hillsville VA
Old-time and bluegrass music jam session at the Hillsville VFW. Bring your stringed instrument or just come to listen. Held almost every week.


June 2008
5
Thursday

 Peach Bottom Farm Fiddle & Strings Camp        Location:  Peach Bottom Farm - Independence, VA      Link:  Peach Bottom Farm
Peach Bottom Farm Fiddle and Strings Camp provides a fun-filled yet intensive musical instruction environment.


• 7:00 pm Pickin' and Grinnin' at Fries VA        Location:  Big Daddy's Restaurant on Fire House Drive. in Fries VA.      Link:  Big Daddy's Restaurant
Pickin' and grinnin' with bluegrass, gospel, and mountain music jam sessions every Thursday evening. Thursday jams will be at Big Daddy's thru June when the jams move to the old Stretch-a-Dollar building on Main Street.


June 2008
6
Friday

 Peach Bottom Farm Fiddle & Strings Camp        Location:  Peach Bottom Farm - Independence, VA      Link:  Peach Bottom Farm
Peach Bottom Farm Fiddle and Strings Camp provides a fun-filled yet intensive musical instruction environment.


• 7:30 pm Peach Bottom Farm Presents Concert with the Instructors        Location:  1908 Historic Court House - Independence VA
Concert with the Instructors of the Peach Bottom Farm Fiddle & Strings Camp. Don't miss this evening of extraordinary musicians. Tickets are $12.00.


• 8:00 pm Blue Ridge Backroads Live at the Rex - Galax VA      Link:  Rex Theater - Galax VA
Blue 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.


June 2008
7
Saturday

 Peach Bottom Farm Fiddle & Strings Camp        Location:  Peach Bottom Farm - Independence, VA      Link:  Peach Bottom Farm
Peach Bottom Farm Fiddle and Strings Camp provides a fun-filled yet intensive musical instruction environment.


• 10:00 am-2:00 pm Fiddlin' on the Lot        Location:  Woodlawn VA
Mountain music event with art, crafts, home-baked goods, and yard sale. Live traditional, bluegrass, and gospel performances. Event held on lot next to Harmon's Outlet, Front Porch Gallery, and the Heritage Shoppe in Woodlawn VA.


• 7:00 pm Bluegrass, Mountain, & Gospel Music Jam Session        Location:  Creeper Trail Bike Rental - Shuttle Service - Whitetop VA      Link:  Music on the Mountain
Free 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..


June 2008
8
Sunday

 Peach Bottom Farm Fiddle & Strings Camp        Location:  Peach Bottom Farm - Independence, VA      Link:  Peach Bottom Farm
Peach Bottom Farm Fiddle and Strings Camp provides a fun-filled yet intensive musical instruction environment.


June 2008
11
Wednesday

• 7:00 pm Hillsville's Wednesday Night VFW Music Jam Session        Location:  Grover King VFW Post 1115 - Hillsville VA
Old-time and bluegrass music jam session at the Hillsville VFW. Bring your stringed instrument or just come to listen. Held almost every week.


June 2008
12
Thursday

• 7:00 pm Pickin' and Grinnin' at Fries VA        Location:  Big Daddy's Restaurant on Fire House Drive. in Fries VA.      Link:  Big Daddy's Restaurant
Pickin' and grinnin' with bluegrass, gospel, and mountain music jam sessions every Thursday evening. Thursday jams will be at Big Daddy's thru June when the jams move to the old Stretch-a-Dollar building on Main Street.


June 2008
13
Friday

• 10:00 am-6:00 pm Galax Leaf & String Festival        Location:  Downtown Galax VA      Link:  Visit Galax
Exciting celebration of our cultural heritage with music, crafts, art, food & fun.


• 8:00 pm Blue Ridge Backroads Live at the Rex - Galax VA      Link:  Rex Theater - Galax VA
Blue 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.


June 2008
14
Saturday

• 10:00 am-6:00 pm Galax Leaf & String Festival        Location:  Downtown Galax VA      Link:  Visit Galax
Exciting celebration of our cultural heritage with music, crafts, art, food & fun.


• 7:00 pm Bluegrass, Mountain, & Gospel Music Jam Session        Location:  Creeper Trail Bike Rental - Shuttle Service - Whitetop VA      Link:  Music on the Mountain
Free 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..


June 2008
18
Wednesday

• 7:00 pm Hillsville's Wednesday Night VFW Music Jam Session        Location:  Grover King VFW Post 1115 - Hillsville VA
Old-time and bluegrass music jam session at the Hillsville VFW. Bring your stringed instrument or just come to listen. Held almost every week.


June 2008
19
Thursday

• 7:00 pm Pickin' and Grinnin' at Fries VA        Location:  Big Daddy's Restaurant on Fire House Drive. in Fries VA.      Link:  Big Daddy's Restaurant
Pickin' and grinnin' with bluegrass, gospel, and mountain music jam sessions every Thursday evening. Thursday jams will be at Big Daddy's thru June when the jams move to the old Stretch-a-Dollar building on Main Street.


June 2008
20
Friday

• 8:00 pm Blue Ridge Backroads Live at the Rex - Galax VA      Link:  Rex Theater - Galax VA
Blue 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.


June 2008
21
Saturday

• 10:00 am Wayne C. Henderson Featival & Guitar Competition        Location:  Grayson Highlands State Park      Link:  Wayne C. Henderson Music Festival
This outdoor festival is a day of fun and song dedicated to traditional mountain music. Also included will be arts & crafts, good food, and children's activities. Admission $10. For info call (276) 579-7092.


• 7:00 pm Bluegrass, Mountain, & Gospel Music Jam Session        Location:  Creeper Trail Bike Rental - Shuttle Service - Whitetop VA      Link:  Music on the Mountain
Free 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..


June 2008
25
Wednesday

• 7:00 pm Hillsville's Wednesday Night VFW Music Jam Session        Location:  Grover King VFW Post 1115 - Hillsville VA
Old-time and bluegrass music jam session at the Hillsville VFW. Bring your stringed instrument or just come to listen. Held almost every week.


June 2008
26
Thursday

• 7:00 pm Pickin' and Grinnin' at Fries VA        Location:  Big Daddy's Restaurant on Fire House Drive. in Fries VA.      Link:  Big Daddy's Restaurant
Pickin' and grinnin' with bluegrass, gospel, and mountain music jam sessions every Thursday evening. Thursday jams will be at Big Daddy's thru June when the jams move to the old Stretch-a-Dollar building on Main Street.


June 2008
27
Friday

• 5:00 pm Grayson County Fiddler's Convention        Location:  Elk Creek VA      Link:  Grayson County Fiddler's Convention
The summer fiddler's convention season begins with the Grayson County Old Time & Bluegrass Fiddler's Convention held at the Elk Creek School ball field. Contestants register on-site. Camping on grounds, food, and refreshments available


• 8:00 pm Blue Ridge Backroads Live at the Rex - Galax VA      Link:  Rex Theater - Galax VA
Blue 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.


June 2008
28
Saturday

 Kanawha Valley Summer Wagon Train        Location:  Kanawha Valley Arena - Dugspur VA      Link:  Kanawha Valley Arena
Assemble Saturday June 28th, ride from Sunday through following Saturday. Food available. Bands as available. Call Tommy Bowman (540) 789-2084 for info.


• 5:00 pm Grayson County Fiddler's Convention        Location:  Elk Creek VA      Link:  Grayson County Fiddler's Convention
The summer fiddler's convention season begins with the Grayson County Old Time & Bluegrass Fiddler's Convention held at the Elk Creek School ball field. Contestants register on-site. Camping on grounds, food, and refreshments available


• 5:00 pm Hillsville Summer Concert Series        Location:  Jail House Square - Hillsville VA      Link:  Hillsville Summer Concert Series
Beach music concert and classic car cruise-in with "The Embers". Food and beverages available Free admission.


• 7:00 pm Bluegrass, Mountain, & Gospel Music Jam Session        Location:  Creeper Trail Bike Rental - Shuttle Service - Whitetop VA      Link:  Music on the Mountain
Free 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..


June 2008
29
Sunday

 Kanawha Valley Summer Wagon Train        Location:  Kanawha Valley Arena - Dugspur VA      Link:  Kanawha Valley Arena
Assemble Saturday June 28th, ride from Sunday through following Saturday. Food available. Bands as available. Call Tommy Bowman (540) 789-2084 for info.