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2024 Brings
Five Virginia Headliners

Lonesome River Band
Jr. Sisk and Band
Valerie Smith and Liberty Pike
Nothin’ Fancy
Our Own Local – Dark Hollow

~ Living LOCAL ~

Growing Our Community, Youth, and Music

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The Graves Mountain
Community Heritage
Music Festival
2024
May 30, May 31 & June 1, 2024
with 5 Headliners for 2024

It’s Back to Blue Ridge Mountain Roots
With Our Community of Musicians

Day 1
Thursday, May 30

1:00 PM to 6:30 PM – Mountain to Mat Adventures
Yoga, Nature Walk, Guided Hike, Horseback Trail Riding all Day options, Farm Tour with Animals
ACTIVITIES – 18 of them here, all ages

Rose River Stage at Sycamore Pavilion – 4 PM
Some Assembly Required (Tidewater) 4:00 pm – 5:10 pm
Smokin’ Trout (Criglersville/Syria)      5:20  pm – 6:30 pm
Rose River Ramblers (Powhatan)         6:40 pm – 7:50  pm
Nothin’ Fancy (Buena Vista)                  8:00 pm – 9:30  pm
Please note that all bands except headliners may change or re-schedule.


Day 2
Friday,  May 31

WORKSHOPS – 7 of them here

8:30 AM – 6:30 PM Mountain to Mat Adventures
Yoga, Nature Walk, Road Bike Trek with Leader, Horseback Trail Riding all Day options, Farm Tour with Animals
Kids Activities
ACTIVITIES – 18 of them here, all ages

Rose River Stage at Sycamore Pavilion
Blue Ridge Thunder       2:00 pm – 2:50 pm
Josh Grigsby & County Line (Warsaw)  3:00 pm – 3:50 pm
Fly Birds (Winchester)   4:00 pm -4:50 pm
Blue Ridge Thunder      5:00 pm – 5:50 pm
Josh Grigsby & County Line (Warsaw)  6:00 pm – 6:50 pm
Fly Birds (Winchester)   7:00 pm -7:50 pm
Junior Sisk (Ferrum)     8:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Please note that all bands except headliners may change or re-schedule.


Day 3
Saturday, June 1

WORKSHOPS – 7 of them here

8:30 am – 6:30 pm   Mountain to Mat Adventures
Yoga, Nature Walk, Road Bike Trek with Leader, Horseback Trail Riding all Day options, Farm Tour with Animals, Fly Fishing Workshop, Kids Activities
ACTIVITIES – 18 of them here, all ages

Rose River Stage at Sycamore Pavilion

Dark Hollow (Madison)    12:00 pm –12:50 pm
Hammaville (Bedford)      1:00 pm – 1:50 pm
California Ramblers (Fredericksburg)  2:00 pm  – 2:50 pm
Dark Hollow                       3:00 pm  – 3:50 pm
Hammaville (Bedford)      4:00 pm  – 4:50 pm
California Ramblers          5:00 pm  – 5:50 pm
Thank You to Everyone    6:00 pm – 6:15 pm
Valerie Smith & Liberty Pike  6:25 pm – 7:55 pm
Lonesome River Band       8:05 pm – 9:35 pm
Please note that all bands except headliners may change or re-schedule.


Day 4
Sunday, June 2

Yoga 8:30 AM
Big Breakfast Buffet at the Main Lodge 8:00 – 10:00
Morning Guided Hike 10:00 AM with Tim Lewis
Porch Feedback Session for all the Festers 12: 00
Brunch Lunch Buffet with Graves Mtn Fried Chicken 12:00 – 2:00

Supported by the Graves Mountain Charitable Fund
– a non-profit – assisting  Youth Education from Farming to Mountain Heritage

 

Jammers going strong each night in the Jam Tent in the Campground

53 Mountain to Mat Activities – from yoga to nature hikes with cycling and horseback riding
– along with Farm Animals, learning adventures, organic gardening, fly fishing, cycling through the foothills, mountain biking course

Farm to Table fare at the Graves Mountain Farm & Lodges Restaurant
Exploring our Living LOCAL foods, southern comfort food updates, farmhouse baking, fine Living LOCAL wines and our own Hard Cider.

Real Food and Festival Snacks
Foods and Snacks in the Campground and at the Market Deli & Tackle – yes the Milkshakes will be there.
And our Living LOCAL Graves Mountain Lodges & Farm Restaurant – Farm to Table.

Tickets
Affordable Camping and Festival Combo Tickets – Kids Free as Always
Camping and all events except horseback riding, meals, pool fee of $8 all day

Deals for 2024
– Passes will include camping for 2024.
– Plus Half Price for Youth Ages 14 to 6 Yrs
– Free for Ages 5 and Under

Reserve Lodging on the Farm Here


Charity for Giving Back to Youth Development & Education

This year all added proceeds go to youth education and is supported by the Graves Mountain Charitable Fund.

Graves Mountain is now supporting music year round on its 1800 acre  centuries old farm by the Blue Ridge with live local music making from Appalachian to symphonic camps, while hosting  jams and open mic nights.

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LODGING - 55 Lodge Rooms & 19 Cabins | Camping for 1000 | 550 Hotel Rooms within 35 Mins

WAY MORE THAN MUSIC - 53 Activities on the FARM


FESTIVAL FOOD & FARM to TABLE

Sit-down Restaurant Family Style Southern – Farm to Table
Just across the Rose River and up the hill is the Graves Mountain Farm & Lodges Restaurant where there is our breakfast and dinner offerings with a contemporary Farm to Table kitchen along with a Kids’ Menu and Kids’ pricing. See the Farm Restaurant

Festival Fare for 2024
Four Options
#1  – Graves Mountain Farm & Lodges Restaurant
#2  – Graves Mountain Festival Cafe at the River Stage
#3  –
Pop-Pop Food Truck – Kettle Corn & Sweet Snacks
#4 –  Market Deli – with Hot and Cold Sandwiches,  Mac-n-Cheese, More Prepared Foods –
See the NEW Market, Deli & Tackle