First
Thursdays w/ History
– June 5. Heritage
Preservation Center. 7:30
p.m. $5. Limited Seating. The McPeak
Brothers. Dewey, Mike and Larry McPeak are bluegrass and gospel music at its very
best! Bass player and songwriter Larry McPeak have become a local
bluegrass icon, and he now travels far and wide performing with the VW
Boys. 276-223-3330 or email at www.museums.wytheville.org
After
Hours Summer Concert Series – Coastline Band – June 6. Wither’s Park, Wytheville, 6:30-9:30
p.m. Advance tickets $4. Gate ticket price $5. Children 6-12 $3 @ gate
only. Children 5 and Under
FREE. Concessions
Available. Wytheville
Parks & Recreation Department & Sagebrush Steakhouse. 276-223-3378. *Rain Outs will be moved to
the Wytheville Comm. Center.
West
Wind Farms Winery & Vineyard Festival – June 7. For more information, call 276-699-2020 or www.westwindwine.com
Steplighters – June 7. Wytheville Community Center
.
8-11
p.m. 276-228-5828.
The
Molly Copes Back To The Mountains Storytelling
Festival
– June 6-7. Presbyterian
Children’s Home of the Highlands campus, 425 Grayson Rd., Wytheville. A planned annual event serving as a public
relations event and fundraiser in memory of Molly Copes and her commitment to
PCHH. Storytellers, Musicians,
Concessions, Hayrides and more!
$25/Adults 18 & Older, $15/Students 6-18 Yrs. Old, Preschoolers get
in FREE. 276-228-2861 or http://pchh.org
Miss
Chautauqua Pageant
– June 7. George Wythe
High School Auditorium, 6 p.m. Six categories. Sponsored by the Wythe Arts Council. Contact Sheena Gibson at 276-228-4220. www.angelfire.com/va3/misschautauqua
Chautauqua
Golf Tournament – June 13.
228-2143. www.wythevillefestival.org.
Relay For Life – June 13-14. Bland County Fairgrounds. Help support the American Cancer Society in
raising money for cancer patients, survivors and most of all a CURE, by
donating your time to walk for such a wonderful event. Cathy.whitt@giv.com or 276-928-1419.
Garden
Pull
– June 14. 1 p.m. Antique Pull – 6
p.m. Rural
Retreat Fairgrounds. 276-228-2922. http://mtempiretractorpullers.freeservers.com
Junior Ranger “Calvary
Days” – June 16-18. New River Trail State Park,
Foster Falls. 276-699-6778
Patron’s
Party – June 20. Wytheville Golf Club, Wytheville. Sponsored by Wythe Arts
Council. 276-223-1805
or 686-4042. www.wythevillefestival.org
Hot Air Balloon Glow – June 20. Wytheville Community
College Grounds. 228-5198. www.wythevillefestival.org
Chautauqua in the Park
Festival - Eight days of fun, food,
entertainment and excitement. June
21-28, 2008. Most activities are in
Elizabeth Brown Memorial Park, Wytheville.
Sponsored by Wythe Arts Council. Chautauqua is held the third Saturday in June
through the fourth Saturday. The
Chautauqua Festival offers a wide variety of activities for all. Free, nightly entertainment and many other activities and events. 276-228-6855 or 223-1805. www.wythevillefestival.org
Parade – June 21. 10 a.m. Chautauqua Festival kicks off in Downtown
Wytheville. Sponsored
by Wythe Arts Council.
276-228-6855. www.wythevillefestival.org
NBHA
& IBRA Horse Show – June 21. Rain Date: June 28.
New River Trail State Park, Foster Falls. 276-699-6778.
Rural
Retreat/Wythe County Fair Flea Market
– June
21-22. Rural Retreat Fairgrounds, Rural
Retreat. Sponsored by
Rural Retreat/Wythe County Fair Association. 276-686-5328.
Chautauqua Garden
Tour
– June 29. 228-6416. www.wythevillefestival.org