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  • Exploring Authentic Appalachian Tastes in Floyd, Virginia: A Culinary Journey Beyond BBQ
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Floyd, Virginia, transcends the typical scenic beauty – it’s a living canvas woven with the vibrant hues of local culture, creativity, and genuine human connections. While the Blue Ridge Mountains provide a stunning backdrop, the real allure lies in delving deep into this thriving community.

If you seek more than just passive observation, Floyd eagerly invites you to engage. Step into the dynamic world of the Floyd Center for the Arts, where workshops, exhibitions, and open studios invite you to participate in the creative process. Whether you’re learning the Appalachian dulcimer’s gentle melodies, molding clay into works of art, or capturing the mountain’s essence on canvas, these shared experiences foster instant connections with fellow artists.

Yearning for an authentic glimpse into local life? Lose yourself in the bustling Saturday morning Farmer’s Market, where vibrant colors and friendly faces converge. Engage in conversation with farmers, learn the stories behind each product from honey to artisanal jams, and become woven into the community’s fabric through each meaningful exchange.

For a taste of Floyd’s musical soul, visit The Floyd Country Store, a beloved institution where time stands still and storytelling thrives. Join the Friday Night Jamboree, the pulse of the community, and sway to the infectious rhythms of bluegrass bands. In no time, you’ll find yourself harmonizing with locals and sharing in the joy of live music.

Beyond structured events, embrace serendipity. Strike up conversations with locals practicing traditional crafts, immerse yourself in impromptu jam sessions, or savor a picnic lunch under the shade of a maple tree while musicians serenade the surroundings. Each interaction offers a glimpse into Floyd’s rich tapestry of life.

Remember, connection isn’t a destination – it’s a journey. So, set aside your camera, shed the role of a mere tourist, and allow Floyd to work its magic. Open your heart, embrace the narratives, and become an active participant in the creative energy pulsating through the town. Before you know it, you’ll no longer be visiting Floyd – you’ll be an integral part of its story.

Come discover your rhythm, paint your narrative, and immerse yourself in the vibrant fabric of Floyd, Virginia. The connections you forge will be the most cherished souvenirs of your journey.


Say goodbye to generic bar fare and chain restaurant menus. Embark on a culinary adventure in Floyd, Virginia, where your taste buds will take a deep dive into the heart of Appalachian cuisine. Nestled amidst rolling hills and charming towns, Floyd is a hidden gem boasting a rich tapestry of flavors rooted in tradition and elevated by the use of fresh, local ingredients.

Craving smoky, savory goodness? Move beyond the ordinary pulled pork and discover family-run establishments crafting tender, fall-off-the-bone ribs in wood-fired ovens. Follow the tantalizing scent of hickory smoke to roadside stands offering juicy barbecue chickens, glazed to perfection with local honey.

However, the Appalachian culinary journey extends far beyond grilled meats. Warm up on chilly mountain evenings with steaming bowls of “hot soup,” a hearty stew brimming with vegetables and beans that nourishes both body and soul. Start your day with a plate of “country ham and red-eye gravy,” a breakfast staple that delights the senses with its salty-sweet complexity. And be sure to indulge in a slice of buttery, sweet “shoofly pie,” an Appalachian masterpiece guaranteed to satisfy any sugar craving.

But don’t let the unassuming exteriors fool you – Floyd’s culinary scene is a treasure trove of unexpected gems. Cozy cafes hidden in historic buildings serve up melt-in-your-mouth homemade biscuits and creamy grits. Explore farmers’ markets overflowing with colorful bounty, providing the opportunity to savor seasonal delights and curate your own Appalachian feast. On warm summer evenings, relish a picnic under the stars, complete with live bluegrass music and a basket filled with locally-sourced cheeses, pickles, and jams.

Ditch the generic and embrace the genuine. Let the warm spices of Appalachian cooking tantalize your palate, explore hidden eateries frequented by locals, and discover the soul-satisfying flavors that Floyd, Virginia, has to offer. Your taste buds, and your spirit, will thank you for this unforgettable culinary experience.

The Floyd Farmer’s Market is now open for the season, with hours Saturdays 9:00am – 1:00pm and Thursdays 4:00pm – 8:00pm. The farmer’s market season generally runs from May through November.

It features fresh fruit and vegetables, as well as meat, eggs, cheese, baked goods, flowers, coffee and more. Participating vendors include: Bent Mountain Herbs, Bird and Hopper, Birkat Soap, Davis Crafty Pirates, Kester Clark, Minimal Gap Honey, Rivenwood, Sparkling Wildflower, Turner Family Farms and Waterbear Farm.

The Floyd Community Market is a 3,000 square-foot timber frame multi-use pavilion located in the center of town. It opened in 2010.

The Music Road Company and The Kind will be performing at the Dogtown Roadhouse New Year’s Eve Party. The party starts at 8pm.

For complete details go to their website dogtownroadhouse.com.

FloydFest has announced the dates and lineup for next summer. The music festival will be scheduled July 24th through 28th. Headliners will include: The String Cheese Incident, Phil Lesh & The Terrapin Family Band, Bandi Carlile, and more.

For a complete list and other details for next years music festival can be found on their website Floydfest.com