2010 marks the 75th anniversary of the Blue Ridge Parkway

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A-maze-ing and VERY COOL!

Mountain Meadow Farm has created their corn maze this year using the Blue Ridge Parkway 75th Anniversary logo. Corn Maze Days with the corn maze open to visitors will run through September and October on Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., weather permitting. The maze is located at 84 Concord Road, Meadows of Dan, Virginia. For more information, contact Sue Shelor at 276-952-6575 or 276-952-5568 or visit their Web site.

Hotel Floyd Concert Series

2 Sep 2010

Floyd County, VA
Every Thursday (May-October) Hotel Floyd and Mitchell Music Co. will be hosting a “Live After 5 Concert Series" with bluegrass music, food, drink, and more!

Swannanoa Shindig - Traditional Mountain Music and Dancing

3 Sep 2010

Asheville Area, NC
Live traditional Appalachian music and square dance

Downtown Boone’s First Friday Art Crawl

3 Sep 2010

Boone, NC
This event is a celebration of arts and culture in this Appalachian Gateway Community along the Blue Ridge Parkway.

Shindig on the Green

4 Sep 2010

Asheville Area, NC
The celebrated mountain tradition, Shindig on the Green, which showcases the region’s rich heritage through its folk musicians and dancers, kicks off its 44th annual season in 2010.

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