2 minute read

Fall & Winter Happenings 2022

Floyd VA Fall & Winter Happenings 2022

located atop the magnificent Blue ridge Plateau in southwestern Virginia, Floyd is a haven of natural beauty, where the people are renowned for their hospitality. Floyd has a vibrant culture of music, arts, local foods and wines, and outdoor recreation. With nearly forty miles of the Blue ridge Parkway running through it, Floyd is a wonderful place to visit during the Fall and Winter months. For more information about below and other events, go to VisitFloydVA.com or call Visitor center at 540-745-4407.

SAMPLING OF MAJOR EVENTS:

September 1 - 4 • Floyd yoga Jam • Willis, VA www.floydyogajam.net/ September 10 • Floyd county Fair • Floyd Family campground www.floydfamilycampground.com/wp/ September 16 - 17 • VW Bus campout • Floyd Family campground • www.floydfamilycampground.com/wp/

September 17 • Hispanic Heritage celebration Warren G. lineberry Park • www.floydcare.org/

September 18 • Floyd Americana and Art Festival Warren G. lineberry Park • tinyurl.com/floydamericana/

September 24 • John Bullard concert Floyd center for the Arts • www.floydartcenter.org/

October 1 - 2 • Floyd Arts & crafts Festival Floyd High school • floydcountywomansclub.org/

October 9 • Missy raines & Allegheny • Floyd country store www.floydcountrystore.com/ October 22 • Tour de dirt • Floyd Family campground www.plentylocal.org/ October 22 - 23 • 16 Hands spring studio Tour www.16hands.com

October 25 • spooktacular Gala • Floyd Family campground www.floydchamber.org/ October 30 • Halloween Kids Fest • Floyd center for the Arts www.floydartcenter.org/ November 27 • Floyd christmas Parade • downtown Floyd

December 3 - 4 • Winterfest craft & Holiday event Floyd center for the Arts • www.floydartcenter.org/

WEEKLY

Music is happening in the town and county every Thursday through Sunday (Thursdays through October) Hotel Floyd Music in the Mountains series: free Thursdays 6:00-8:00pm, continues through september.

Floyd Country Store: Friday Night Jamboree: Saturday afternoon American Afternoon music 12:00-3:00pm; Sunday afternoon music Jams, Oldtime and Bluegrass. Wildwood Farm General Store: an affiliate site of crooked road, has free bluegrass music every Saturday night throughout the year and sunday music Jams every 1st and 3rd sunday afternoons.

Dogtown Roadhouse: features music Friday, Saturday, and Sunday evenings, downtown Floyd.

Chateau Morrisette Winery Music in the Courtyard Series:

Free music on Saturday and Sunday afternoons in the courtyard through October. Floyd Farmers Market: saturdays through november, 9:00am1:00pm, downtown community Market.

Buffalo Mountain Brewery: hosts free music many nights, Thursday through Saturday, and Sunday afternoon.

Floyd Historical Society

September 17 • FcHs program – “Preserving Floyd’s Historic records” • Floyd center for the Arts, 10:30am – 12:00pm

October 22 • FcHs program – “1945-1960, Floyd county” Floyd center for the Arts, 10:30am – 12:00pm

November 19 • Floyd county Historical society Annual Meeting/ program - “Panel – Genealogy research w/ visit to clerk’s office at the courthouse” • Floyd center for the Arts and Floyd county courthouse, 10:30am – 1:00pm

For more information on FcHs events call 540-745-2316 or email info@floydhistoricalsociety.org.

Cycle Floyd

Fall and Winter are perfect times to check out Floyd’s Floyd county Bike Guide /Map in print and on-line. Available at the Floyd Visitor center and on VisitFloydVA.com.

noTe: The above events are scheduled as of Floyd Magazine printing. We suggest that you check with the event organizers and visit our VisitFloydVA.com site and calendar for continual updates. More information is available online at www.VisitFloydVA.com. Or, you can visit or contact our Floyd Visitor Center, open and staffed seven days week by calling 540-745-4407 or emailing info@visitfloydva.com. Fall/Winter 2022-2023

This article is from: