Gathering in the Gap Music Festival - More Info
May 26
10 West First Street
Big Stone Gap, VA 24219
Website: www.dcr.virginia.gov/state_parks/sou.shtml
Phone: (276) 523-1322
E-mail: swvamuseum@dcr.virginia.gov
Celebrate Southwest Virginia's rich tradition of old-time, bluegrass, blues and Americana music. Enjoy performances by regionally and nationally renowned musicians. Take in instrument competitions, songwriting workshops and jam sessions. Crafters and vendors will be on-hand, and there will be an area just for the kids.
The Mountain Park Old Time Band - More Info
May 26
Hiltons, VA 24251
Website: http://carterfamilyfold.org
Phone: (276) 386-6054
E-mail: jpuckett@scottcountyva.com
The Mountain Park Old Time Band at The Carter Family Fold.
SCRHA Golden Gaits Horse Show - More Info
May 26
Dungannon, VA 24245
Website: http://www.schorse.org
Phone: (276) 386-6521
E-mail: jpuckett@scottcountyva.com
Check the website for the 2012 Show Schedule.
Seige at the Blockhouse - More Info
May 27
Duffield, VA 24244
Website: www.danielboonetrail.com
Phone: (276) 940-1619
E-mail: lacfemme@yahoo.com
A re-enactment of an encounter in the late 18th century when there was a clash of cultures as settlers intruded on Native American hunting grounds on the western frontier. The 2-day event allows visitors to visit the blockhouse, encampments of both Native Americans and settlers and to see demonstrations of various aspects of life on the frontier. On Saturday there is a night battle and campfire storytelling. Sunday activities include a frontier worship service and social.
Saturday: 10 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Sunday: 11 a.m. - 3 p.m
Siege at the Blockhouse - More Info
May 27
1420 Natural Tunnel Parkway
Duffield, VA 24244
Website: www.dcr.virginia.gov/state_parks/nat.shtml
Phone: (276) 940-2674
E-mail: naturaltunnel@dcr.virginia.gov
A re-enactment of an encounter in the late 18th century when there was a clash of cultures as settlers intruded on Native American hunting grounds on the western frontier. The 2-day event allows visitors to visit the blockhouse, encampments of both Native Americans and settlers and to see demonstrations of various aspects of life on the frontier. On Saturday there is a night battle and campfire storytelling. Sunday activities include a frontier worship service and social.
