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Blue Ridge Folklife Festival
- Dates: October 25, 2025
- Times: 10am - 5pm
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Blue Ridge Institute & Museum
Location: Ferrum College
20 Museum Dr
Ferrum, VA 24088 - Phone: (540) 365-4412
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Join us at the longest-running folklife festival in western Virginia! Since 1973, the Blue Ridge Folklife Festival has presented authentic regional folk music, craftspeople, draft horse and dog handlers, car builders, tractor restorers, country cooks, moonshine tale tellers, and much more! Always the fourth Saturday in October, this legendary festival is coordinated by the Blue Ridge Institute & Museum (BRIM), the official "State Center for Blue Ridge Folklore" and a major venue on The Crooked Road Music Trail.
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Blue Ridge Folklife Festival
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- Ferrum, VA 24088
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