Join us on the 1800’s farmstead as we experience all sorts of “hands on” activities! Each of our seasonal events are unique in their own way. Past events have included : Ox Driving, Tomahawk Throwing, Cider Making, Blacksmithing, Broom Making, Firing a Flintlock Rifle, and Crafting Traditional Christmas Decorations. Be sure to check out our Facebook page…
For 49 years on the fourth Saturday of October, the Blue Ridge Folklife Festival has brought together a host of musicians, moonshiners, craftspeople, cooks, motorheads, mule jumpers, horse pullers, coon dog racers, antique tractor buffs, and old-time gamers for a celebration of the rich heritage and traditions of the region. Our festival participants are the…
Join us on the 1800's Farm as we go back in time for an immersive and unique experience. More details on the day's events will be posted as it approaches. Please check back here for more details.
For half a century, on the fourth Saturday of October, the Blue Ridge Folklife Festival has presented musicians, moonshiners, craftspeople, cooks, motorheads, mule jumpers, horse pullers, coon dog racers, antique tractor buffs, and old-time gamers for a celebration of the rich heritage and traditions of the region. Our festival participants are the real thing, sharing…