Floyd Virginia Fall & Winter Happenings 2019

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.  There, visitors can find a vibrant culture of music, arts, local foods and wines, and outdoor recreation.  Containing nearly forty miles of the Blue Ridge Parkway, the Fall season is an incredible time to visit and view the seasonal colors.  For more information about below and other events, go to VisitFloydVA.com  or call Visitor Center at 540-745-4407

SAMPLING OF MAJOR EVENTS: 

Fri.-Sun., Sept. 20-22
Buses at Chantilly, VW Bus Campout

Sat., Sept. 21
Concert: Trial by Fire – A Tribute to Journey at Chantilly Farm

Sat., Sept. 21
Fall Field-to-Fork Dinner at Patchwork Family Farm

Fri.-Sun., Sept. 27-29
StakeOut Events Blue Ridge Bike Rally at Chantilly Farm

Sat., Oct. 5
Floyd Arch in the Park in downtown Floyd

Sat. & Sun., Oct. 5 & 6
Floyd Arts & Craft Festival at Floyd High School

Sat., Oct. 12
Oktoberfest 2019 at Chantilly Farm

Fri., Oct. 25
JPHarris at Dogtown Roadhouse

Sat., Nov. 2
Tour de Dirt, off road bicycle event at Chantilly Farm

Sat., Nov. 9
Floyd Shape Note Singers at Floyd County Historical Society

Fri.-Sun., Nov. 28-Dec. 1
16 Hands Arts Tour, Thanksgiving weekend

Sun., Dec. 1
Floyd Christmas Parade (rain/snow date Dec. 8)

Weekend of Dec. 7-8
Winterfest Craft & Holiday event at Floyd Center for the Arts

Thanksgiving weekend
Christmas tree farms open for holiday trees & wreaths through Christmas

VisitFloydVA.com for more Holiday activities!

Floyd County Historical Society, Thurs – Fri, Noon to 4:00 pm, Sat, 11:00 am to 4:00 pm with the exhibit “A Tribute to Floyd County Churches”

Floyd Radio Show – first Saturday of the month, September through May

Live from The Floyd Country Store in the heart of downtown Floyd, Virginia! The Floyd Country Store presents a new variety show every month. A series of guest hosts perform original radio plays, comedy bits, ads, jingles, music, and more. Each show features the finest old-timey musical acts; from storytelling banjo players, to flatpicking guitarists, to hard-driving string bands.

Special Concerts, dances and workshops at the Floyd Country Store – check their website at www.FloydCountrystore.com

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 October
  • Floyd Country Store, Friday Night Jamboree, Saturday afternoon American Afternoon music 12:00-3:00pm, Sunday afternoon Music Jams including Oldtime and Bluegrass.
  • 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.
  • Dogtown Roadhouse features music Friday, Saturday & Sunday evenings, downtown Floyd.
  • Sunday Sounds Chateau Morrisette Winery, Free music on Sunday afternoons in the courtyard through October.
  • Floyd Farmers Market, Saturdays through November, 9:00am-1:00pm, downtown Community Market.

Cycle Floyd

Fall is a perfect time to check out Floyd’s new Floyd County Bike Guide/Map in print and on-line.  Available at the Floyd Visitor Center and on VisitFloydVA.com.

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.