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The full array of sounds, sights, and creativity in Floyd County, Virginia.

‘Harvesting Memories, Planting Dreams’: Floyd Fair returns this weekend

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‘Harvesting Memories, Planting Dreams’: Floyd Fair returns this weekend

Exhibitions that will be on display inside of the barn will feature garden produce, preserved foods, cooked foods, horticulture, needlework, photography, arts and crafts, and Lego.

Local talent wins big at Galax convention

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Local talent wins big at Galax convention

Margo MacSweeney placed in a number of categories, including Youth Clawhammer Banjo (first), Youth Flatfoot Dance (first) and Dance (fifth).

Floyd Yoga Jam ‘Nexus’ focuses on community and connection

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Floyd Yoga Jam ‘Nexus’ focuses on community and connection

For 14 years, every Labor Day weekend, Yoga Jam has been bringing celebration and wellness practices to the green fields and creek banks of Burnett Farm in Willis.

Breiding returns to host season 13 of The Floyd Radio Show

Breiding returns to host season 13 of The Floyd Radio Show

Third annual Living Traditions Festival draws about 2,000

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Third annual Living Traditions Festival draws about 2,000

There were demonstrations in blacksmithing, barn quilt making, basket making, soap making, chainsaw carving and more. Some of the interactive demonstrations — working with clay, making corn husk dolls and print making — were especially popular with the younger crowd.

Yoga Jam kicks off this week

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Yoga Jam kicks off this week

Instructors — who will lead not only yoga sessions but also sound baths, nature walks and educational workshops — include Mary Brown of Jivamukti Yoga, Joe Klein of Be Well Now, Katie Sutton and Josh Vogt of Zen Within Academy, ShirleyAnn Burgess of Living Light River Studio, and many more.

After School Programs at the June Bug Center

After School Programs at the June Bug Center

The fall semester lasts September through December while the spring semester starts in January and ends in May. Tuition is based on a sliding scale, and discounts are available for siblings and registering for multiple programs.

Living Traditions return this weekend

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Living Traditions return this weekend

The third annual Floyd Living Traditions Festival, to be held rain or shine from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 23, is a free event held both outdoors and inside the center’s historic 1940s-era dairy barn.

Small Town Summer goes big

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Small Town Summer goes big

A record-breaking crowd turned out for the Aug. 14 iteration of the eighth annual Small Town Summer series at the Warren G. Lineberry Memorial Park.

FloydFest 25 sets summer aglow

FloydFest 25 sets summer aglow

FloydFest 2025 created its second celebration of music, magic, and mountains since moving to Check, Virginia. The beloved festival returned July 23-27 with a vibrant tapestry of sounds that offered something for every musical palate. Attendees were treated to electrifying headline performances from legendary rockers The Black Crowes, the soulful