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March 13, 2010

52nd Annual Highland Maple Festival – Weekend I

Take a step back in time to Highland County, “Virginia’s Switzerland.” Travel back roads and mountain byways to the annual Highland Maple Festival. Held on the 2nd and 3rd weekends of March, the Maple Festival has been an annual event in Highland County, Virginia, since 1958.

Each year, thousands of visitors [...]

Start: March 13, 2010
End: March 14, 2010
Venue: Highlands County

March 20, 2010

52nd Annual Highland Maple Festival – Weekend II

Take a step back in time to Highland County, “Virginia’s Switzerland.” Travel back roads and mountain byways to the annual Highland Maple Festival. Held on the 2nd and 3rd weekends of March, the Maple Festival has been an annual event in Highland County, Virginia, since 1958.

Each year, thousands of visitors [...]

Start: March 20, 2010
End: March 21, 2010
Venue: Highlands County

April 24, 2010

Come…Have A Run On The Parkway…The Blue Ridge Parkway That Is.

Do you want a unique experience? Are you a jogger? A runner? How about a marathon on one of the most beautiful roads in the country?

The marathon will start and end in Downtown Roanoke, but most of the 26.2 mile course will be run on the Blue Ridge Parkway. The route will include a difficult [...]

Start: April 24, 2010
End: April 24, 2010
Venue: The Taubman Museum of Art
Phone: 540-444-4422
Address:
Google Map		 110 Salem Avenue SE
Roanoke, VA 24011

May 1, 2010

16 Hands :: The Tour

Each year, twice a year, the word trickles out from the Blue Ridge Mountains of southwestern Virginia about an event…It brings together artists and art lovers…In the artist’s own environment. From the Tours website, the history is explained like this…

In the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains there is an enclave of craftsmen who have [...]

Start: May 1, 2010 10:00 am
End: May 2, 2010 5:00 am
Venue: Various

July 22, 2010

FloydFest 9 :: Breaking Ground :: Presented by Across-the-Way Productions, Inc.

One of these years I’ll be in Virginia at the right time to make FloydFest. Chances are, it won’t be this year… But don’t let that stop you from going ahead and haveing a great weekend at the Fest…Maybe I’ll see you there next year.

Since it’s inception in 2001, FloydFest has [...]

Start: July 22, 2010
End: July 25, 2010
Venue: Festival Site
Phone: 540-745-3873
Address:
Google Map		 Old Field Rd
Blue Ridge, VA 24120

September 17, 2010

Southern Draft Animal Days | Modern Draft Animal Expo | 2010 Ferrum Virginia

The second annual SDAD will be held at the Blue Ridge Institute at Ferrum College in Ferrum, Virginia on the 17th and 18th of September 2010

Wendell Berry will be our guest speaker on Saturday afternoon in the auditorium on campus. Stay tuned to the web site for more details.

Advance tickets will be available.

$12.00 per day [...]

Start: September 17, 2010 11:00 am
End: September 18, 2010 6:00 am
Venue: Ferrum College
Address:
Google Map		 10434 Franklin St.
Ferrum, VA 24088