FloydFest

FloydFest is a Music and arts festival held annually near Floyd, Virginia, in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

The event began in 2002, and spans five days each year with on-site camping and multiple stages featuring rock, bluegrass, reggae, folk, Yiddish, Cajun, or Zydeco, African, Appalachian, and world music performers.

[1] In addition to music, the festival features local arts and crafts, dance workshops, morning yoga lessons, story telling, poetry readings, and a "Children's Universe" tent.

"[3] FloydFest '05 "Floyd sits in a timeless, beautiful section of Virginia, far enough from bigger cities like Roanoke and Danville to feel like it's truly in the middle of nowhere.

"[4] "The only thing constant on the festival grounds was the flow of culturally powerful music and mud covered feet.