Attend a lively musical performance, go dancing at one of the many street festivals planned throughout the Blue Ridge Mountains, explore regional gem mines, sample your way across a food and wine festival, or explore a new art exhibit. There’s no shortage of cool things to do here in Western North Carolina. Here’s a list of some of the best events taking place this month.

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Earl Scruggs Music Festival
September 5, 2020 @ 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Celebrating the legacy of an American music legend, the Earl Scruggs Music Festival will bring together artists from bluegrass, Americana, blues, and other roots music genres to celebrate the pioneering vision of Earl Scruggs.
The festival will feature 20 artists over two days, plus music workshops, in a setting at the foot of the Blue Ridge mountains. Camping, lodging, restaurants, and other amenities will be available onsite at the Tryon International Equestrian Center.