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• 7:00 pmHillsville'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 pmThe 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 pmBlue 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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• 8:00 amBaywood Fall Pumpkin FestivalStart the day with a hearty country breakfast and enjoy the parade, crafts, and gospel & mountain music. See an old fashioned horse pull. Lots of great food throughout the day, pumpkins for everyone, and heritage exhibits.
Location: Baywood School 5 miles west of Galax VA• 7:00 pmBluegrass, 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 pmHillsville'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 pmThe 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 pmBlue 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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• 8:00 am-3:00 pm1st Annual New River Trail 50KEvent starts at 8AM in Fries VA. Runners leave the Fries New River Trail terminus, turn toward Galax VA at Fries Junction, turn around near Galax VA, and end back in Fries. Course is dirt and crushed stone and almost entirely flat. There is a 7 hour timelimit. For more details, info, and registration please visit web site.
Location: New River Trail head - Fries VA• 9:00 amMountain Foliage Festival and Grand Privy RaceSpend a day with us in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains and enjoy the Mountain Foliage Festival which features the Grand Privy Race, an art & craft fair, live mountain music, and great home cooked food.
Location: Independence VA• 3rd Annual Steiff on the Mountain FestivalBearly A Memory presents the Steiff on the Mountain Festival. 2008 product line will be available. Claire Steiff Meisel will be on hand to sign your purchases. Antique & Vintage Steiff dealers from around the world will have Steiff items available for you to view& purchase. Display of rare & unique Vintage Steiff items from private collectors.
Location: Galax Recreation Center - Galax VA• 7:00 pmBluegrass, 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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• 3rd Annual Steiff on the Mountain FestivalBearly A Memory presents the Steiff on the Mountain Festival. 2008 product line will be available. Claire Steiff Meisel will be on hand to sign your purchases. Antique & Vintage Steiff dealers from around the world will have Steiff items available for you to view& purchase. Display of rare & unique Vintage Steiff items from private collectors.
Location: Galax Recreation Center - Galax VA• 11:00 amWhitetop Mountain Molasses FestivalEnjoy spectacular views and watch close up molasses and applebutter making. Traditional mountain festival also features a craft show, live mountain music, dancing, and a chicken BBQ dinner.
Location: Mount Rogers Fire Dept. & Resque Squad - Whitetop VA
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• 7:00 pmHillsville'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 pmThe 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 pmBlue 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 pmBluegrass, 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 pmHillsville'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 pmThe 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 pmBlue 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 pmBluegrass, 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 pmHillsville'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 pmThe 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 pmBlue 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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