The Rubber Ducks hit the water Saturday on this last weekend of August 2019 with the Chamber of Commerce Annual Rubber Duck Race On the Water on Little River on Thunderstruck. Saturday evening brings the Whitetop Mountain Band to The Floyd Country Store and the Wildmans at Dogtown — all part of the music and
Cirque du Floyd hits the stage at Chantilly Farm with breath-taking acts on the wire, along with juggling and more. The sound of tractors in the air this weekend for the annual Tractor Run as one of the primary tools of farm use tour the county. And, of yes, there is music: Small Town Summer
August arrives Thursday with daily thunderstorms and high temperatures in the upper 70s and low 80s and humidity in the 80 percentile range. August also brings music and events for the first weekend of the month, including the draft horse pull and fish fry behind Check Elementary School Saturday afternoon. Don’t forget Small Town Thursday
FloydFest 19 began its five-day run of music, vendors and events just off the Blue Ridge Parkway just across the county line into Patrick County. Shuttle buses are running from Floyd and from parking areas around the event and Mother Nature appears to be in a good mood with cooler and less humid weather and
FloydFest kicks off this week at the site just off the Blue Ridge Parkway for its annual gathering of music and festival fans. Last year, I made the decision after more than 15 years of covering the festival to step down and let others cover the event for The Floyd Press. Colleen Redman takes over
Wheels, strings, jams, music, arts and markets this weekend of July in and around Floyd County, Va. The annual Chantilly Farms Auto Fair and Vintage Swap meet awaits car fanciers Friday through Sunday, the 6th Annual Fiddler’s Jam on Sawmill Road greets old time and bluegrass fans, the Friday Night Jamboree draws fans from afar
Lots of music and other events in this second weekend of July 2019. A minor break in high temperatures on Thursday, along with the usual afternoon thunderstorms, but back in the 80s Friday – Sunday with mostly sun and chances of rain at 20 percent or less. Which means more ways to have fun on
After two delays from thunderstorms, Small Town 4th of July began an hour late Thursday at Warren G. Lineberry Park in downtown Floyd with big band music from Sway Katz and, even, sunshine. The crowd began to build into the evening to listen, dance and enjoy the nation”s holiday.
Big band music is expected to waft over downtown Floyd on Independence Day as Sway Katz brings its swing to downtown for the Small Town Summer at Warren G. Lineberry Park as part of the July 4th festivities. The 20 piece band should bring classic swing, contemporary jazz, Latin, funk and pop to the town
Final weekend of June 2019 brings the ever-popular Whitetop Mountain Band to the Floyd Country Store on Saturday night, a Yoga Jam Mini-Retreat Friday through Sunday, the Fork Mountain Ramblers at Buffalo Mountain Brewery Thursday night, Stella Trudel at Hotel Floyd also on Thursday, House & Garden Tour and much, much more. Consider it the
