SEASONAL EVENTS

Every Friday night from the first week of May through the second week of October, Virginia City hosts its’ weekly, Old-Time Bluegrass Jam beginning at 7 p.m. and going until the musicians quit. There are indoor and outdoor stages, so the show goes on, rain or shine. Bring musicians to jam, music lovers to enjoy, and lawn chairs or blankets to be comfortable. Concessions and picnic tables are available. We look forward to continuing this wonderful tradition and expanding our Friday night family.

Music on the Mountain and Mining for Musicians – Second Saturday, June – October, Hosted by Virginia City & Gem Mine, US 52 North, Wytheville. This is an Old-Time Bluegrass Competition. There will be crafts, food, gem mining and “gun-fights” in the old western town. So don’t miss all the fun, come out and join the festivities at Virginia City & Gem Mine! Plan to come at high Noon and stay until 8 p.m. or so. Concessions and vendor spots will be available. There is a $5 admission (16 years +).

For more information on the Virginia City events, please contact Virginia City & Gem Mine at 276-223-1873 or visit their website at www.vacity.com.

Summer Saturdays – Every Saturday afternoon, Wolf Creek Indian Village & Museum will have certain living skills being demonstrated in the Village, 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. Crafts such as pine needle basket making, fire making, pottery, bone tool or stone tool making. Price is regular admission: Adults: $8, Children: $5. Check the website for a schedule. www.indianvillage.org

If you would like annual events included in the Chamber of Commerce’s Calendar of Events, please call 276-223-3365 or email the information to wwbchamber@wytheville.org.