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Held every summer in Felt’s Park, the carnival is fun for the whole family!
View EventGalax Fireman’s Carnival
Music Jam & Potluck Supper
Tue, July 9th 2024 - Tue, November 5th 2024
We are inviting Musicians, people who love music, people who would love to learn how to play, people who dance and sing, to join us at the Museum at 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. This is a great way to learn about what makes this area so special, plus hear beautiful music. If you want bring a potluck snack or meal to share with everyone. We want to recreate the feeling of a community social. This is a free event and a fun way to get out and see the Museum. We do hope to see you soon.
View EventMusic Jam & Potluck Supper
Storytime and Games
Wed, July 10th 2024 - Thu, September 5th 2024
Come on out and meet our Museum Manager and our volunteers, as we dress in period clothing and read to your children from books written in the late 19th Century and Early 20th Century. This is an event for all ages who love stories! Please feel free to bring a picnic lunch and enjoy the Museum. Reading starts at 11:00 am and the event goes until right around 12:00 am. We will start adding in games and other learning opportunities for your little ones. Best part it is a free event for the Summer. Hope to see you soon.
View EventStorytime and Games
Come to the REX Theater on Wednesday night to enjoy a FREE movie! Movies start at 6:30pm, and doors open at 5:30pm. To get a ticket in advance, or review the movie schedule and details, click the Learn more link.
Discover local agriculture and artisanal craftsmanship at the Galax Farmers Market, 206 N Main Street every Thursday from 3-7 pm and Saturdays from 9 am-1 pm.
View EventGalax Farmers Market
Join us the first Thursday June through October for a night of fun downtown. Cruise In, Farmers Market, Music, downtown shops open late.
View EventGalax Cruise Ins
Spring is here and it is time for Shelia and me to get those Bikes out and start Riding. Come and join us each Thursday evening for a ride on the New River Trail. Where: Galax Farmers Market When: Thursday’s…
Catch The Biscuit Eaters and Trish Fore & The Wildcats onstage at The REX Theater on Thursday, July, 11 from 7-9 pm. Plan your Thursday night to the tune of tangy bluegrass music and dancing! Buy your tickets now before…
The PhilRay (aka Phillip Caudle) Duo will rock Creek Bottom Brewing on Fri, July 12 from 7-10 with some awesome classic & southern rock plus some of everyone’s Country favorites! Join us for some great tunes, grub & brews folks.
The Makenzie Phipps Duo at The Bottom
Sat, July 13th 2024
The Makenzie Phipps Duo will be performing live at Creek Bottom Brewing on Sat, July 13 from 7-10 with their unique southern style that adds a flare of soul to their country sound. Check out Makenzie’s new single… Pick Your…
Catch Blue Highway onstage at The REX Theater on Friday, July, 19 from 7-9 pm. Plan your Friday night to the tune of tangy bluegrass music and dancing! Buy your tickets now before they sell out!
The Smoke on The Mountain BBQ Competition in Galax, VA, is a sizzling celebration of all things barbecue that you won’t want to miss.
View EventSmoke On The Mountain BBQ CompetitionJoin us the first Thursday June through October for a night of fun downtown. Cruise In, Farmers Market, Music, downtown shops open late.
View EventGalax Cruise Ins
Catch “Off the Rails”, Aug. 1, from 7-9 pm. Plan your night out to the tune of tangy bluegrass music and dancing! Buy your tickets now before they sell out!
The Crooked Road is celebrating 20 years! Free concert on August 2, 2024 at 7pm. First come, first serve until all seats are full. The Blue Ridge Girls and The Loose Strings Band.
View EventThe Crooked Road 20th Anniversary Concert featuring: “The Blue Ridge Girls” and “The Loose Strings Band”
The Galax Fiddlers Convention is a cherished annual event that brings together folks from all corners of the country to celebrate the rich heritage of Appalachian and bluegrass music.
View EventOld Fiddlers Convention
Catch “Hannah Dasher”, Aug. 15, from 7-9 pm. Plan your night out to the tune of country music and dancing! Buy your tickets now before they sell out!
Get ready for the Ultimate 80's Experience!
View EventSpank
2024 Galax Cruise Nights
Sat, August 17th 2024
Come Cruise Main Street Galax from 6pm-10pm
This event will demonstrate life in a Civil War, WWII and Vietnam era encampments, including period costumes and living quarters, parades, weapons demonstrations, drills, skirmishes, music and cooking. Visitors are welcome to actively learn by strolling through the camp, viewing military drills and demonstrations and engaging in conversations with the reenactors.
View EventTimeline Living History Event
Join us for stories of hope in the fight against the trafficking of young girls in India. Add your strength to this cause at our freedom walk. Learn more through interactive stations and hear directly from Freedom Firm India‘s National…
Hillsville Labor Day Weekend Flea Market & Gun Show
Fri, August 30th 2024 - Mon, September 2nd 2024
The Hillsville Labor Day Flea Market consumes the entire town of Hillsville. Antique dealers, gun dealers and traders of all kinds make this one of the largest shows in the southeast.
View EventHillsville Labor Day Weekend Flea Market & Gun ShowJoin us the first Thursday June through October for a night of fun downtown. Cruise In, Farmers Market, Music, downtown shops open late.
View EventGalax Cruise Ins
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