Gathering in the Gap

Celebrate Southwest Virginia's rich tradition of old-time, bluegrass, blues and Americana music with performances by regionally and nationally renowned musicians, including a star-studded main stage lineup!

🌟 Featuring on the mainstage (Tickets required):
- The Bellamy Brothers
- Dave Eggar and Bristol Lightning

🎶 Featuring on the Acoustic Arbor Stage (Free):
- WiseJAMS
- Watkins & Small
- Town Branch Bluegrass
- Virginia West

Also enjoy:
🪕 Jam sessions
🌭 Food
🧶 Artisan vendors
🛝 Kids area
🎻 Instrument competition
🎶 Songwriting competition (Entry deadline is April 25 at 4 p.m. Learn more at www.gatheringinthegap.org/competitions/)

🆓 Aside from the evening concerts on the main stage there is no fee to attend the festival.

‼️ Tickets for the main stage concerts can be purchased online at https://www.gatheringinthegap.org/tickets/ or at the gate on the day of the festival.
- Pre-sale: $18/person
- Day of the event: $20/person
- Children 12 and under are free

Find more information on our official event listing at https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/event?id=2025-03-11-10-58-23-698825-ge9.

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