BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:333@blueridgemusic.org DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York;VALUE=DATE:20240724 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York;VALUE=DATE:20240729 DTSTAMP:20240528T163309Z URL:https://blueridgemusic.org/events/floydfest/ SUMMARY:FloydFest DESCRIPTION:FloydFest is a three-day outdoor world music festival held near the Floyd County line in the Blue Ridge mountains. The event features a r emarkably wide array of musical styles and artists from around the globe-- everything from reggae and jazz to African drumming and Celtic-rock. Withi n this musical tapestry are a few traditional Blue Ridge musicians‚ usua lly bluegrass and old-time performers. The FloydFest atmosphere also inclu des crafts‚ workshops‚ food‚ a children’s area‚ and a healing ar ts area. Camping facilities are free with a ticket purchase (there is an a dditional fee for RV camping)‚ and free shuttles tie the event to off-si te parking areas.\n\nPhone: 888-VA-FESTS\nEmail: info@floydfest.com\nURL : https://floydfest.com\n\nDirections:\nTo get directly to the Floydfest site from the stoplight in the center of Floyd‚ take Route 221 south (4 miles) to Canning Factory Road. Turn left on Canning Factory Road and go . 1 mile to Black Ridge Road. Turn right on Black Ridge Road and go 7 miles to the Blue Ridge Parkway. Turn left onto the Blue Ridge Parkway and go .5 mile to Route 720\, Rock Castle Gorge Road. Turn right onto Route 720 and go 1 mile to the festival site. (Note: Most parking for Floydfest's major summer event is off-site with shuttles running between the parking areas and the festival. See the Floydfest website for directions to the parking areas.) CATEGORIES:Festival LOCATION:Blue Ridge Parkway &\; State Highway 720\, 894 Rock Castle Gorg e Rd.\, Floyd\, VA\, 24091\, United States X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=894 Rock Castle Gorge Rd.\, Floyd\, VA\, 24091\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Blue Ridge Parkway & State Highway 720:geo:0,0 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20240310T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR