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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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The Rex Theater: Galax’s Enduring Arts Epicenter
In the heart of Galax, Virginia, there’s a place where music echoes off the walls, history clings to every corner, and the spirit of Appalachia takes center stage. The Rex Theater, built in 1940, started as a classic small-town movie house. Today, it’s an epicenter of arts, culture, and community. In this place, the rhythms…
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Galax Musical Legends, Part 1: Ernest Stoneman
Galax, Virginia, has earned its title as “The World Capital of Old-Time Mountain Music.” One name, however, stands as the cornerstone of this rich tradition—Ernest “Pop” Stoneman. Known for his pioneering spirit, Stoneman was more than just a musician; he was a trailblazer who helped carve out a space for traditional Appalachian music on the…
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Revisiting the Chilling Ghost Stories of Haunted Galax
Many have shared this unsettling experience: alone, wandering through an unfamiliar hallway or stepping into an unlit room, a chill traces their spine—not from the cold, but something more elusive, an unease prickling at their senses. They glance toward the shadows, half-expecting to catch a glimpse of movement just beyond sight. The urge to turn…
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Honoring Sacrifice: The Blue Ridge Veterans Memorial
Alongside the Galax Public Library stands the Blue Ridge Veterans Memorial. This distinctive landmark is a tribute to past and present veterans. Three granite monuments rise in witness. One is dedicated to remembering those who have served, another honors those currently serving, and a third commemorates prisoners of war and those missing in action. The…
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We are excited to have The Cold Stares at the The Rex Theater on March 6th!@rex.theater @hubcityvinyl @jamminjava coming up soon. Three amazing venues and opportunities to hear some new CS songs from the upcoming Southern Part 2. Grab your tickets and join us, and please spread the word! 🙏🏻 #thecoldstares @intrepidartists … See MoreSee Less
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