In this weekend where many musicians gather in Galax for the annual Fiddler’s Convention, a host of activities remain available in and around Floyd.
On Thursday and Friday, keep an eye out for kids and school buses. School starts Thursday.
Check out the schedule below, courtesy of the folks at the Floyd Tourism office. For more information, check their website.
Wednesday, August 8
Artistic Adventures ~ Morning Art Classes & Afternoon Immersions, 811 Dobbins Farm Road NE, Floyd, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Free Community Lunch at Plenty!, 192 Elephant Curve Road, Floyd, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Library Bingo for Adults, Jessie Peterman Memorial Library, 321 W. Main St., Floyd, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Thursday , August 9
Artistic Adventures ~ Morning Art Classes & Afternoon Immersions, 811 Dobbins Farm Road NE, Floyd, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Floyd Moves It! Thursday, Jessie Peterman Memorial Library, 321 W. Main St., Floyd, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Scrabble Club, Jessie Peterman Memorial Library, 321 W. Main St., Floyd, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Discover Scotland Night at Parkway Grille, Parkway Grille, 227 N. Locust St., Floyd, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Friday, August 10
Floyd Community Market, 300 Webbs Mill Rd, Floyd, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Artistic Adventures ~ Morning Art Classes & Afternoon Immersions, 811 Dobbins Farm Road NE, Floyd, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Heart of the Child Music Education, Floyd Country Store, 206 S. Locust St., Floyd, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Spikenard Bee Sanctuary Open Day for Visitors!, 401 Hideaway Lane, Floyd, 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Old Church Gallery Exhibit: “What Do We Need To Carry?” 110 Wilson Street, Floyd, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Floyd Artisan Market, Floyd Community Market Pavilion, 205 South Locust St. Floyd, 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Friday Night Jamboree @ Floyd Country Store, 206 S. Locust St., Floyd, 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM
Do Right Daddies at Dogtown, 302 S. Locust St., Floyd, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Saturday, August 11
Floyd Farmers Market, Floyd Community Market Pavilion, 205 South Locust St. , Floyd, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Floyd Community Market, 300 Webbs Mill Rd, Floyd, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Artistic Adventures ~ Morning Art Classes & Afternoon Immersions11 Dobbins Farm Road NE, Floyd, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
WW1 Showcase Presentation by Gino Williams, Floyd Center for the Arts, 220 Parkway Lane S, Floyd, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Old Church Gallery Exhibit: “What Do We Need To Carry?” 110 Wilson Street, Floyd, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Americana Afternoon, Floyd Country Store, 206 S Locust St, Floyd, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
The Black Dog Beach Music Festival, Chateau Morrisette Winery – Festival site, 3641 Black Ridge Road, Floyd, 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Dave Fason & Friends at Villa Appalaccia, Villa Appalaccia Winery, 752 Rock Castle Gorge BRP MP 170 , Floyd, 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Buy Nothing Floyd VA Clothing Swap, Jessie Peterman Memorial Library, 321 W. Main St., Floyd, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Opening Reception Of “Seeing China” Floyd Center for the Arts, 220 Parkway Ln. S, Floyd, 5:00PM-7:00PM
Virgina Blue at Buffalo Mountain Brewery, Buffalo Mountain Brewery, 332 Webbs Mill Rd (Rt. 8) Floyd, 5:00PM- 8:00PM
Live Bluegrass at Wildwood Farms General Store, 2380 Floyd Hwy S., Floyd, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
The Change at Dogtown Roadhouse, 302 S. Locust St., Floyd, 8:00 PM – 11:30 PM
Sunday, August 12
Artistic Adventures ~ Morning Art Classes & Afternoon Immersions, 811 Dobbins Farm Road NE, Floyd, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Sacred Dance All-Day Retreat for Adults, Ecovillage Event Center, 188A EcoVillage Trail, Floyd, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Music at Mabry Mill, 266 Mabry Mill Rd SE BRP MP 176, Meadows of Dan, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Sunday Sounds on the Courtyard, Chateau Morrisette Winery, 287 Winery Rd. SW, Milepost 171.5 Blue Ridge Parkway, Floyd, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Sunday Music Jam @ Floyd Country Store, 206 S Locust St, Floyd, 1:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Grateful Bread Presents Stevie Tombstone, 109 Old Hensley Rd. , Floyd, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Open Mic Night at Dogtown Roadhouse, 302 S Locust St, Floyd, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM