MerleFest
Date:
Thu Apr 24, 2025 - Sun Apr 27, 2025
Time:
09:30 am - 10:00 pm
Location:
Wilkes Community College - Wilkes Campus
1328 S Collegiate Dr, Wilkesboro
Sponsor:
Multiple
One of the premier music festivals in the country, serves as an annual homecoming for musicians and music fans.
MerleFest was founded in 1988 in memory of the late Eddy Merle Watson, son of legend Doc Watson. MerleFest is a celebration of “traditional plus” music, a unique mix of music based on the traditional, roots-oriented sounds of the Appalachian region, including bluegrass and old-time music, including Americana, country, blues and rock.
Daily hrs vary.
More info. call: 800-343-785
MerleFest was founded in 1988 in memory of the late Eddy Merle Watson, son of legend Doc Watson. MerleFest is a celebration of “traditional plus” music, a unique mix of music based on the traditional, roots-oriented sounds of the Appalachian region, including bluegrass and old-time music, including Americana, country, blues and rock.
Daily hrs vary.
More info. call: 800-343-785
About
The Ashe County Chamber of Commerce is a not-for-profit voluntary membership association that serves as the unified voice for nearly 500 member businesses, individuals, and non-profits in and around the High Country. The Chamber also operates the Ashe County Visitor Center in downtown West Jefferson, welcoming all who explore the coolest corner of North Carolina. Experience its four-season climate, charming towns, and unforgettable natural scenery for yourself!
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Saturday: 10am - 5pm
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