Our 3rd year will be our best! Come celebrate fall and the music of the legendary Greg Hooven with Dale Morris, Frank Lee, James Leva, Ben Miller, and More! Saturday show, potluck and square dance with Jason Phillips calling! Jamming all night! Campfires! Creek baptisms, etc!
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The annual Ghost Walk returns to East Hill Cemetery. Join us for a fun, family-friendly walk through the Cemetery to meet ghosts from Salem’s past. |
3 events,Richmond Zine Fest is an independent event centering zines and zine makers! We have moved facilities this year to Studio Two Three, located at 109 W. 15th Street, Richmond, VA. We’re so excited for this new era, and the challenges and possibilities we will have to meet this year and future years in collaboration and […] |
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Virginia Folklore Society Steering Committee Meeting All are welcome! – join the Virginia Folklore Society Listserv (see link) for updates and Zoom link on the day of the meeting |
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1 event,The Richmond Folk Festival October 9-11, 2026 The Richmond Folk Festival will return October 9-11, 2026. Over 22 years, the festival has become one of Virginia’s largest, drawing fans each year to downtown Richmond’s riverfront to celebrate the roots, richness, and variety of American culture through music, dance, traditional crafts, storytelling, and food. Featuring six […] |
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What started out as a small market for artisans to display their wares has grown into a festival with more than 400+ art and craft vendors, informational vendors, food vendors, children’s activities, multiple stages of entertainment, beer gardens, and more! Even though this event has grown immensely since its inception, it still holds that same […]
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La Práctica is an Afro-Puerto Rican Music Community of Practice. Our mission is to preserve, promote, and keep the traditions of Plena and Bomba alive through music, learning, and community participation. We offer free monthly community workshops to anyone willing to learn, share, and be part of the tradition. La Práctica es una Comunidad de […]
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Ninety minutes of songs you already know, in the middle of a shopping mall. Bring the family. Sing one song or sing all of them. Come early, stay late.
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Raised in Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley, award winning fiddler Mark Campbell has spent decades traveling throughout Virginia and neighboring states, learning directly from traditional old time musicians and collecting the fiddle tunes, songs, and stories that have been passed from generation to generation. For this special program, Mark Campbell and Friends will present fiddle tunes, ballads, and old-time string […]
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Calling all ghosts, ghouls, and goblins! The time is once again upon us to don our spookiest and silliest attire for some square dancing! We’ll have Halloween themed calling by McEver Dugan and the incredible band Jukebox Charlie. See you there… if you dare
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For 52 Years… On the fourth Saturday of October, the Blue Ridge Folklife Festival has presented musicians, moonshiners, craftspeople, cooks, motorheads, mule jumpers, horse pullers, coon dog racers, antique tractor buffs, and old-time gamers for a celebration of the rich heritage and traditions of the region. Our festival participants are the real thing, sharing folk […]
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We will have a short singing school followed by open singing in the Gordon Art Gallery at ODU to accompany their exhibit about the Bread and Puppet Theater. We’ll definitely be singing “Captain Kidd,” a signature tune that accompanies the Bread and Puppet performances. |
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Please join us for “An Evening With Nat Turner”, presented by the Virginia Folklore Society, October 29, 2026, 7-8:30PM as Turner descendant Bruce Turner, and Southampton County Clerk of the Circuit Court Rick Francis, share their knowledge of the life, legend, and legacy, of Nat Turner. This is an online event. Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/eD3K_NHrTyiXBtwcoblOTQ#/registration
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