The Chautauqua Festival, a week long celebration of life in the Blue Ridge, is underway in Wytheville. Sponsored by the Wythe Arts Council, the main festival is taking place in Elizabeth Brown Memorial Park off 4th Street in downtown Wytheville. Chock full of fun, food, and entertainment for the whole family, the festival began June [...]
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chautauqua week in wytheville
June 23rd, 2010 · 1 Comment · arts and crafts, faces and places, food
Tags:bluegrass·chatauqua festival·clowns·festivals·mental health·wytheville
hillsville flea market
May 31st, 2010 · 1 Comment · arts and crafts, faces and places
If it’s Memorial Day, then it’s flea market time in Hillsville. Twice each year, Memorial Day and Labor Day weekends, the entire town of Hillsville turns into a huge flea market. Upwards of 500,000 people are expected for this year’s unofficial kick-off to summer. Vendors from the professional circuit, collectors, and local crafters join together [...]
Christmas Crafting
December 8th, 2008 · 2 Comments · arts and crafts, photos
Forgive me for the picture. Part of the wreath was in shadow, and part of it was in sun. However, my lousy picture should not take away from Anne’s excellent wreath. She collected the cones from this tree in the front yard, (said tree soon to be swathed in red chili pepper lights) attached them [...]