# Event Details

- **Event Name**: DaShawn Hickman & Sacred Steel at Roots in the Garden
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 30 Jul, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Thu, 30 Jul, 2026 at 07:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us for our free, family-friendly Roots in the Garden concert series celebrating live music and community in the heart of Boone! 

Mt. Airy’s DaShawn Hickman is one of today’s foremost practitioners of Sacred Steel, a blues-gospel pedal steel tradition rooted in the Pentecostal-Holiness churches of the 1930s. Inducted into the Sacred Steel Hall of Fame in 2023, Hickman performed in Cirque du Soleil’s Song Blazers in 2024 and was the pedal steel player in Steve Ray Ladson’s band, which reached the finals of America’s Got Talent in 2025. He performs alongside his wife, vocalist Wendy Hickman.

* Beer and wine available for purchase. Picnics welcome
* Please note, no dogs or glass containers in the Gardens
* Guests are encouraged to bring chairs or blankets for seating

Presented by The Mustard Seed Market & Home

The annual concert series also features visual artists, with their work auctioned off at the end of the evening. The final concert will be Aug. 20. 

Admission is a $5 suggested donation. All proceeds will support the Gardens’ mission to promote the benefits of native plants and healthy ecosystems, and provide a community green space in the heart of the High Country.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/boone/dashawn-hickman-and-sacred-steel-at-roots-in-the-garden/200030045820457
- **Event Categories**: Music, Entertainment, Concerts, Nonprofit
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Boone
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 651 Horn in the West Drive, 28607
- **lat**: 36.20993
- **long**: -81.67078
- **full address**: 651 Horn in the West Drive, 28607, 651 Horn in the West Dr, Boone, NC 28607-5801, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: DaShawn Hickman & Sacred Steel at Roots in the Garden
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is DaShawn Hickman & Sacred Steel at Roots in the Garden being held?
  - **A:** DaShawn Hickman & Sacred Steel at Roots in the Garden takes place on Thu, 30 Jul, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Thu, 30 Jul, 2026 at 07:30 pm at 651 Horn in the West Drive, 28607, 651 Horn in the West Dr, Boone, NC 28607-5801, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing DaShawn Hickman & Sacred Steel at Roots in the Garden?
  - **A:** DaShawn Hickman & Sacred Steel at Roots in the Garden is organized by Roots in the Garden.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** DaShawn Hickman & Sacred Steel at Roots in the Garden is ideal for live music fans, concert-goers, and anyone who enjoys unforgettable performances from their favorite artists in an electric live atmosphere. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Boone, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If DaShawn Hickman & Sacred Steel at Roots in the Garden sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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