Happy June! Celebrate the official start of summer with outdoor concerts, festivals, and more. There is no better place to be than in Southwest Virginia! Explore the links below to find the perfect way to spend a summer evening.
Lee, Wise, & City of Norton
Check out the full calendar below for all the events listed in Wise County this month! Special events this month include the opening of the 61st season of the Trail of the Lonesome Pine Outdoor Drama at the Barbra Polly Theatre in Big Stone Gap, Virginia. Set in Wise County, Virginia at the turn of the twentieth century, the drama follows the love story between Jack and June is played out against a feud that has been boiling for over thirty years between two influential mountain families. Showings are every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings!
Scott County
Moon rise hikes, Solar Sundays, and live music are all of the docket for Scott County this month! Make the trip to the historic Carter Family Fold on June 29th to watch the acclaimed Carson Peters and the Iron Mountain Band open the 50th Anniversary Season at the home of Carters, known as the First Family of Country Music.
Dickenson County
Check out the link to the Jettie Baker Center events page! Located in Clintwood, VA, the events this month include a concert by Chris Knight. Tickets are $25.00 and are available at the link below.
https://jettiebakercenter.com/events/
Stay up to date on all events by following the Dickenson County Tourism Facebook page!
Russell County
Follow the Experience Russell County, VA Facebook page to stay up-to-date on all the events happening in June!
Tazewell County
Check out the calendar below to see all the events planned for Tazewell County this month!
Washington County
Check out the calendar below for tons of fun events this month in Washington County! Special events this month include Taylor Swift trivia at Sweetbay Brewing Company, basket making classes at Holston Mountain Artisans, and catch a showing of The Wizard of Oz at the Barter Theatre. The show runs until August 18th so hurry to get your tickets before it is too late!
City of Bristol
Check out the link below to explore Discover Bristol and all the events that June has to offer on the state line! In addition to June events, be sure to grab your tickets for the 2024 Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion Festival on September 13th-15th.
Smyth County
Visit the link below to explore Smyth County events throughout June! Explore the calendar below for more events and information.
Wythe County
Enjoy local music, the SWVA BroncoFest, and watch a live milking of cows at the Wytheville Farmers Market on Saturday, June 15th! Check out the list of events linked below to explore all that June has to offer.
Grayson County
Check out the events below to explore all that is happening in Grayson County in June! Live music at Crooked Road Jam, bingo, and more. Venture to the Blue Ridge Music Center on Saturday, June 15th, to see the Grammy-nominated bluegrass group The SteelDrivers! Fun fact: Chris Stapleton was the frontman of The SteelDrivers from 2007 to 2010. All the information is at the link below!
Carroll County & City of Galax
Visit the link below to explore what June has to offer in the City of Galax and Carroll County!