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Fall 2024 Festivals & Events Guide

Our biggest compendium of festivals and events ever brings you hundreds of perfect gatherings for fun across 7 mountain states!

Summer 2024 Festivals & Events Guide

Our biggest compendium of festivals and events ever brings you hundreds of perfect gatherings for fun across 7 mountain states!

Spring 2024 Festivals & Events Guide

Our biggest compendium of festivals and events ever brings you hundreds of perfect gatherings for fun across 7 mountain states!

2024 Festivals & Events Guide

Our biggest compendium of events yet brings you 617 perfect gatherings for fun in 7 mountain states!

Kingsport, Tennessee: Creatures of the Greenbelt

Urban greenways have proliferated over recent decades in the Southern Appalachians. Here’s an up-close visit with some of the wildlife along the Kingsport Greenbelt.

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Bank of America Fall for Greenville, October 11-13, Greenville, South Carolina.

Fall 2024 Festivals & Events Guide

Our biggest compendium of festivals and events ever brings you hundreds of perfect gatherings for fun across 7 mountain states!
Salem Fair, July 3-14, Salem, Virginia.

Summer 2024 Festivals & Events Guide

Our biggest compendium of festivals and events ever brings you hundreds of perfect gatherings for fun across 7 mountain states!
Albino Skunk Festival events offer bluegrass, folk, Americana and more in Greer, South Carolina, May 9-11 and October 3-5.

Spring 2024 Festivals & Events Guide

Our biggest compendium of festivals and events ever brings you hundreds of perfect gatherings for fun across 7 mountain states!
Balloons Over Rockbridge, July 6-7, Lexington, Virginia.

2024 Festivals & Events Guide

Our biggest compendium of events yet brings you 617 perfect gatherings for fun in 7 mountain states!
Drone view shows the Wetland Boardwalk at the Greenbelt’s Indian Trail Drive Trailhead.

Kingsport, Tennessee: Creatures of the Greenbelt

Urban greenways have proliferated over recent decades in the Southern Appalachians. Here’s an up-close visit with some of the wildlife along the Kingsport Greenbelt.
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At Coopers Rock State Forest, new Stargazer cabins invite guests to look up through skylights and telescopes.
Country Roads

Even Closer to Almost Heaven

New Stargazer cabins at Coopers Rock State Forest offer a skyward escape in the mountains of West Virginia.

June 29, 2026
©Duncan Seaman
Country Roads

A Mountain Tradition Turns 90 

Visitors flock to Galax, Virginia, each summer for the Old Fiddlers’ Convention, a days-long celebration of Appalachian music.

June 29, 2026
Synchronous Fireflies
Creature Feature

The Light Fantastic

Fireflies are struggling with the effects of artificial light.

June 29, 2026

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