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Rainy Day Galax: Your Guide to Indoor Fun
Rain can change your plans, but it doesn’t have to ruin them—especially in Galax, Virginia. When the clouds roll in, our small town turns inward, revealing a creative, musical, and cozy side you might miss on a sunny day. Whether you’re into hands-on art, toe-tapping tunes, hot coffee, or wood-fired pizza, on a Rainy Day…
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World Flavors, Small Town: A Galax Food Tour
It starts the way it always does. “What do you want to eat?” “I don’t know. What do you want to eat?” Somewhere in a car parked on Main Street or gassing up at Sheets, a couple visiting Galax is having that familiar conversation. They’re not sure what they’re hungry for—but they know they’re hungry.…
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Discover Family Camping at Galax’s Cliffview Campground
When the pace of modern life seems unrelenting—when busy schedules, endless tasks, and noise seem inescapable—you know it’s time to take a break. You need a place to relax, breathe fresh air, hear the rustle of a nearby creek, and see the stars at night—a place to reconnect with the family. Galax’s Cliffview Campground, in…
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Steel Rails to Dirt Trails: The Galax New River Trail
A Journey Begins Stand at the Galax New River Trail trailhead, and it’s hard to imagine the place any different. It’s peaceful, quiet—just the sound of leaves rustling and maybe a cyclist coasting by. But a hundred years ago? This spot was a whole different story. Back then, this wasn’t a trail—it was a lifeline.…
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Brew & Wander: The Ultimate Galax Coffee Crawl
Start Here: The Case for a Coffee Crawl Galax may be known for bluegrass, but its coffee scene has its own rhythm. Whether you’re after a no-nonsense cup of black coffee, a finely tuned pour-over, or a latte that tastes like someone cared while making it, you’ll find it here. The Galax coffee crawl is…
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From Barbershop to White House: Galax Hill Billies Wild Ride
How’s this for an unlikely scenario? A group of musicians from Galax, Virginia, fresh off a barbershop jam session, lands a gig playing for the President of the United States. No slick arrangements, no polished act—just a handful of local pickers with a knack for mountain tunes and a name they gave themselves on a…
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Exploring the Historic Architecture of Galax, VA
When it comes to small towns that defy small-town stereotypes, Galax, Virginia, exceeds expectations. Known for its music and outdoor splendor, the Historic Architecture of Galax is as much a part of the town’s personality as its famous bluegrass. The buildings are a mixed bag of styles, from Victorian-era homes with dormers, towers, and turrets…
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Experience the Magic of the Galax Old Fiddler’s Convention
The Galax Old Fiddler’s Convention is more than a music festival—it’s a week-long immersion into Appalachian music and culture. Each August, Galax, Virginia, becomes a gathering spot for musicians, families, and music lovers. Visitors arrive by the thousands to soak up the music, meet old friends, and make new ones. They come from across the…
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Insider Secrets to Sweet Treats in Galax
Craving something sweet in Galax? What’ll it be? You want something tasty. Something distinctive. But you don’t know the town. Where do you go for a treat that’s both tasty and distinctive? Locals have their favorites, all within a two-block stretch of the Galax Historic District. Let’s stroll down Main Street and discover what these…
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Crafting Holiday Decorations with Galax Leaves
A Blue Ridge Christmas isn’t complete without a touch of local greenery. For generations, one plant has stood out—galax leaves. These glossy, evergreen leaves are as much a part of Appalachian culture as they are of the landscape, with their dark, sturdy leaves that last long past the winter frost. When winter arrives and the…
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I tried to travel this area of the parkway this past week and it is “weave your way through.” It is in pretty rough shape. I hope the music center will be able to open on time as it is a great asset to our area.
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Something Big is about to go Live… 👀
We’ve been crafting something special behind the scenes—a whole new way to explore the charm, music, and magic of Galax …ONLINE. Your favorite go to site for Galax events and information will soon have a fresh new look!
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🎬 FREE Movie Wednesday TONIGHT! 🎬
This week, we’re feeling practically perfect in every way with a FREE screening of Mary Poppins! ☂️✨
🚪 Doors open at 6:00 PM
🎥 Movie starts at 6:30 PM
Bring your chimney-sweepin’ crew or a jolly good friend and enjoy a magical night at the Rex Theater! Expect singing, dancing, and spoonfuls of fun for everyone. 🎶👜🍿
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Sound check for tonight. Catch Compton and Newberry on stage at The Rex tonight! Doors open at 6 and show starts at 7! Tickets on sale at the door. … See MoreSee Less
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Great show tomorrow night at The Rex Theater in Galax, VA! Tickets on sale online, or you can get them at the door Saturday night! Show starts at 7pm. #MountainMadeGalax … See MoreSee Less
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Had a great day yesterday with Friends of SWVA and Laurie Rowe & Company. We appreciate you spending the day with us in Galax!
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✅ JUST ANNOUNCED: Off The Rails
📆 Friday, June 27, 7 p.m.
Tickets on sale Friday at 10 a.m.
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