Events
Ashe Civic Center
Located in West Jefferson, NC, the Ashe Civic Center is a performing arts venue that hosts music, dance, theater, and community events. Check out their website for a current schedule of events.
Ashe County Arts Council
The arts are alive and well in the High Country. Find out about galleries, special events and community programs happening in our corner of the world.
Ashe County Bluegrass and Old Time Fiddlers Convention
Celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, the Fiddlers Convention is a family friendly event that is sure to get your toes tappin’. The convention remains musician-centered as it serves to honor the Old Time and Bluegrass music of the mountains and the musicians who make it.
Ashe County Fiddlers Convention
Backstreet Concerts
A variety of musicians sing and play music in the park area on the backstreets of West Jefferson. For more information please call the Ashe County Arts Council at 336-846-ARTS.
Choose-n-Cut Christmas Trees
This area is known as the Christmas Tree Capital! Bring your family and start a tradition. Ashe County is the perfect place to choose-n-cut your special Christmas tree in the High Country.
Christmas in July
Sometimes it seems like December will never get here! The wait is over with Christmas in July - a one-day-only summertime festival in Ashe county. Enjoy traditional mountain music, local arts and crafts, and more food and fun than your family could ever dream of!
Coffee House Talent Night
Join local talent for this night of fun and fellowship. A variety of musicians provide entertainment.
Gallery Crawls
Travel through West Jefferson to view all of the many talented artists and their work in galleries and on store fronts.
Hometown Christmas
Downtown West Jefferson decorated for the holidays. Come and enjoy a hometown Christmas with refreshments, singing and good old fashioned fun.
MerleFest
Focused on bringing music with American roots, MerleFest features the best of our country’s musical heritage.
Mountain Music Jamboree
Experience some real down-home mountain music featuring oldtime bands, clogging, live bluegrass and square dancing!
