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Sparta Music and Dance
- Alleghany County Fiddlers Convention
- North Carolina Symphony,
Summer pops concert series
- Old Time Music with the Buck Mountain Band
- Music from Mountain Thyme
- Mountain Heritage Festival
- Silver Dollar Music Park.
Live music almost every Saturday.
- Alleghany Jubilee:
25 North Main Street in downtown Sparta. Dancing Tuesdays, Friday and
Saturdays.
- Blue Ridge Music
Center: Located
on the Blue Ridge Parkway near Mile Post 213, outdoor amphitheater and
indoor interpretive center. Weekly concerts
- Crouse House Pickers:
Whether to play or just to listen you can participate in a 20-year musical
tradition at the Crouse House in Sparta every Monday night
- Mountaintop Cruisers:
Owners of antique and unusual vehicles are invited to gather the first
Saturday of each month, May through September
- All-American Street Dance
- Beach Bash on Main Street
- Golden Oldies Celebration at Lowes Food
- Hillbilly Comedy and Variety Show
Sparta Parades and Celebrations
- Blue Ridge Mountain Fair
- Fourth of July Parade
- Tailgating and Fireworks
- Oasis Shriner Parade
- Alleghany County Fair
- Choose and Cut Christmas Trees
- Christmas Parade
- Christmas Crafts Fair
Sparta Other Events
- Ridge Ride & 5K Walk/Run,
A 50-mile bicycling challenge
- Lawn Mower Race
- Demolition Derby
- 4-H Horse Show
- Sparta Lions Club All-Game Horse Show
- Motorcycle Shrine Club Poker Run
- Golf Tournament
-
New River Golf Course
- Quilters Guild Show
- Demonstration of Art and Craft
- Farmers' Market: Eat
fresh, buy locally grown produce and other items from the Alleghany Farmers'
Market, each Saturday
Other Area Events
- Motorcycle Poker Run to Benefit Fragile X,
Laurel Springs
- Wine Festival,
Laurel Springs
- Music on the Lawn of Davis Bourne Inn,
Independence
- Brinegar Days,
Blue Ridge Parkway - Events and demonstrations that interpret the events of
the Brinegar family and early communities in the Air Bellows & Basin Cove
communities
- Stations Inn: Free
live music Sundays in Laurel Springs. May through October
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