Happy August! It is the time for salt air and rust on your door (IYKYK). As summer ends and fall quickly approaches, soak up the fleeting warm weather and long days by exploring all that Appalachia has to offer! Festival season continues to be in full swing in Southwest Virginia with AVIBE Festival, the Galax… Continue reading August Events
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July Events
Happy July! Celebrate America's independence in Appalachia by attending one of the various celebrations across the region. In addition to July 4th festivities, this month's featured event is a beginner's class on the Appalachian art of canning! More information about this event and much more is linked down below. Lee, Wise, & City of Norton… Continue reading July Events
June Events
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… Continue reading June Events
2024 ‘Head for the Hills’ – Agenda Now Available!
Breaks Interstate Park October 25-26, 2024 Breaks, VA 24607 Thursday 6-8:30 PM - Reception for residents and leadership pizza! Friday 8-9:00 AM - Anthony Baffoe-Bonnie, MD, FIDSA, Chief, Section of Infectious Diseases, Associate Professor of Medicine, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, Medical Director of Infection Prevention and Control, Carilion Clinic: "Mpox and Routine Care: Incorporating Mpox Risk Assessment… Continue reading 2024 ‘Head for the Hills’ – Agenda Now Available!
April Events
Happy April! As the weather changes from 75 and sunny one day to snowy conditions the next, remember to take some time for yourself and enjoy all that our region has to offer. Summer is quickly approaching! Check out the links below to see all the amazing events that are being hosted this month. Some… Continue reading April Events
March Events
Happy March, y'all! As spring approaches and warmer weather is in the near future, take advantage of all the events that Southwest Virginia has to offer this month! Known nationally for world-class hiking and live music, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Also, don't forget to "spring forward" for Daylight Savings Time on March… Continue reading March Events
February Events
Happy February! Punxsutawney Phil predicted an early spring so it is the perfect time to embrace the cold weather before it is too late and enjoy all that Southwest Virginia has to offer in late winter. As Valentines Day approaches, celebrate those you love by attending a local concert, cooking class, trivia, or support a… Continue reading February Events
January Events
Happy New Year! As the holiday season comes to a close, remember to take time for yourself, rest, and rejuvenate to start the new year right! Explore the links below to see all that the region has to offer this month. Lee, Wise, & City of Norton Happy New Year! Ring in the new year… Continue reading January Events
UVA-Wise Hosts Annual STEM-H Day
On a cool Monday in October, the University of Virginia’s College at Wise hosted its annual STEM-H - science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and health - Day. The event has been a tradition on campus for over a decade and is one of the landmarks of the fall semester. At Day in STEM-H, over 600 sixth… Continue reading UVA-Wise Hosts Annual STEM-H Day
December Events
The holiday season has finally arrived. During this time, remember to rest, enjoy the season, and spend time with those you love! Check out the links below to explore all that Appalachia has to offer in December. Lee, Wise, & City of Norton Check out the calendar linked below to see live music, trivia, and… Continue reading December Events