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Ashe County Bluegrass and Old-Time Fiddlers Convention presents the Alum Ridge Boys and Ashlee at 6;30 and the Whitetop Mountain Band at 7:30. Junior Appalachian Musician students will play at 5:30 on Friday, July 26 at Ashe Park. Enjoy the Fuego Taquito Food Truck and treats from the Old House Goods food truck. Tickets for...

Come to Beautiful downtown Lansing's Creeper Trail Park for a new event! Run or hike 3 miles on single track trails up to mountain views and back down to the creek. We will have tubes waiting for your half mile float to the finish! (More info @trailthirty on Facebook and Peak to Creek Challenge on...

Join us for the 53rd Ashe County Bluegrass and Old-Time Fiddlers Convention on Saturday, July 27 at Ashe Park. Youth Competition starts at noon, adult individual starts at 2:00, dance and band competition start 6:00 and 7:30pm. Todd Ruitan Club will havebarbecue, hamburger and hotdogs for sale. $10.00 at the gate, musicians register backstage and...

Brad Paisley headlines An Appalachian Summer Festival's 40th anniversary season! Brad Paisley has earned his place in country music history as one of the genre’s most talented and decorated male solo artists and we can't wait to host him in Boone!

August 2nd - Jerry G 1 - 3:30pm; Klee Liles w/ Roger Bartlett 3:30 - 6:00pm August 3r - Those 3 Guys 1 - 4:00pm; Lucky Strikes Orchestra 4 - 7:00pm August 4th - Don Story 2- 5:00pm

Come out to a free concert and hear you some classic rock-n-roll 50's - 80's.

The festival is a tribute to Ola Belle Reed, a legendary figure in folk and bluegrass music. The event will feature competitions for both youth and adults. Following the competitions will be performances by Zoe & Cloyd and The Sheets Family Band. Stay into the evening to enjoy a night of square dancing on the...

Uptown Dueling Pianos - June 5th, July 3rd, August 7th & September 4th. The Carolina's best all request, sing along entertainment! Sing-a-long from 7-10pm, gates open at 6:30. Admission is $10. Open Mic and Karaoke Night - May 22nd, June 19th, July 17th, August 21st & September 18th. Come out and play with other musicians...

August 9th - Paige King Johnson 3 - 6:00Pm August 10th - Sassafrass 1- 4:00pm; Shelby Rae Moore Band 4 - 7:00pm August 11th - Cool Corner Jazz 1 - 3:30pm; Restless 3:30 - 6:00pm August 16th - King Bees 3 - 6:00pm August 17th - Little Horse 1 - 4:00pm; Rewind 4 - 7:00pm...

Chocolate Theme!

This event provides essential school supplies, backpacks, family fun and resources to hundreds of students in need, fostering a positive start to their academic journey. It’s also an excellent opportunity to expose families to the amazing organizations, businesses and churches our county. The booths will have activities and prizes. “Freebies” can include items to help...

Come enjoy an hour with Judy & Dennis Cook as they share songs that traveled from Britain to the Southern Appalachians, and a few that had their start here. Guests can expect songs with powerful narratives and delightful nonsense chorus songs. Tickets for this event are $15 for adults and $8 for kids. These can...