Located atop the magnificent Blue Ridge plateau in southwestern Virginia and spanning nearly forty miles of the Blue Ridge Parkway, Floyd is a haven of natural beauty, renowned for the hospitality of its people, and for a vibrant culture of music, arts, local foods and wines, and outdoor recreation. Spring and Summer are wonderful times to visit! For more information about below and other events, go to VisitFloydVA.com or call Visitor Center at 540-745-4407.
SAMPLING OF MAJOR EVENTS:
Sunday, April 28
Fireside Gathering & Dinner at Fields Edge Farm
Saturday, May 4
MayFaire Arts & Crafts at Floyd Center for the Arts
Saturday, May 18
Tour De Floyd Cycling Event • Tourdefloyd.org
Friday and Saturday, May 24-25
Chantilly Farms Bluegrass& B.B.Q. Festival at Chantilly Farm
Every Friday, 5 PM – 9 PM May 24 – October 25, 2019
Floyd Artisan Market downtown at the Community Pavilion
Friday through Sunday, June 7-9
Floyd Artisan Trail Tour
Thursday, June 13
Crooked Road Mountains of Music Homecoming special concert at Floyd Country Store • Stanley Brothers & Special Guests
Friday through Sunday, June 14-16
The Little River Poetry Festival
Saturday, June 15
Annual Gospel Jubilee at Chantilly Farm
Friday- Saturday, June 21-22
Floyd Fandango (at FloydFest site)
Saturday, July 13
Floyd Energy Fair at Chantilly Farm hosted by SustainFloyd
Friday – Sunday, July 19-21
Floyd Auto Fair & Vintage Swap Meet at Chantilly Farm
Thur. Fri. Sat., and Sun, July 24-28
Floydfest
Saturday, August 10
Black Dog Beach Music Festival at Chateau Morrisette Winery
Monday through Saturday, August 12-17
Floyd Plein Air Biennial
Saturday, August 17
Cirque Du Floyd at Chantilly Farm
Friday – Sunday, August 29 – Sept 1
Floyd Yoga Jam
Saturday, September 14
Floyd County Fair at Chantilly Farm
Saturday, September 14
Healthy 5K Run/Walk
Friday – Sunday, September 20-22
Buses at Chantilly – VW Bus Campout at Chantilly Farm
Saturday, September 21
Concert: Trial by Fire – A Tribute to Journey
Friday- Sunday, September 21-23
Replenish Festival
WEEKLY
Music takes place in the town and county every Thursday through Sunday (Thursdays through October). Events include:
• Small Town Summers concerts & Hotel Floyd Music in the Mountains series – free on Thursdays – every other week in the town park and at Hotel Floyd pavilion continues through October
• Floyd Country Store, Friday Night Jamboree, Saturday afternoon American Afternoon music 12:00-3:00pm, Sunday afternoon music Jams, Oldtime and Bluegrass. Watch for special Saturday night concerts and dances
• Wildwood Farm General Store, an affiliate site of Crooked Road, has free Bluegrass music every Saturday night throughout the year, Sunday music Jams every first and third Sunday afternoons, and monthly Cruise-Ins
• Dogtown Roadhouse features music Friday, Saturday, and Sunday evenings, downtown Floyd
• Floyd Farmers Market, Saturdays through November, 9:00am-1:00pm, downtown Community Market
• Buffalo Mountain Brewery – hosts free music some nights Thursday through Saturday
Cycle Floyd
Spring and Summer are perfect times to check out The Floyd County Bike Guide / Map in print and on-line. Available at the Floyd Visitor Center and on VisitFloydVA.com.
For more information go to VisitFloydVA.com