Blue Highway Fest

Blue Highway Fest

Website: https://bluehighwayfest.com/ Location: Bullitt Park Date: October 11th, 12th, 13th, and 14th with a week long celebration starting on October 6th of Mountain Heritage Music leading up to the Festival! Tickets: Coming soon!    Description: One of the...
Mountain Music Heritage Week

Mountain Music Heritage Week

Location: Downtown Big Stone Gap Date: October 6th – 14th Description Join us for a week long, town wide celebration of our mountain music heritage! This week leads up to the amazing BLUE HIGHWAY FESTIVAL! We will showcase the unique and eclectic music that calls our...
Gathering in the Gap

Gathering in the Gap

Join us at the Southwest Virginia Museum Historical State Park in Big Stone Gap, VA and celebrate Southwest Virginia’s rich tradition of old-time, bluegrass, blues, and Americana music. This year’s event is a special celebration of the 75th anniversary of the...
MECC Home Craft Days

MECC Home Craft Days

The first celebration of mountain culture in the region was realized with the establishment of Home Craft Days in 1972. Since that time, the festival has served as an integral part of Mountain Empire Community College’s longstanding commitment to promoting and...