The VIRGINIA PEACH FESTIVAL is celebrated annually during August. Patrick County produces some of the finest peaches. This annual celebration includes music events, plus food, crafts, peach ice cream, and fresh local grown peaches.

25th ANNUAL VIRGINIA STATE PEACH FESTIVAL-FOLK FAIR SATURDAY, August 18 –8th Annual Folk Fair at the Meadows of Dan., U. S. Rt. 58 Business & Blue Ridge Parkway. begins at 10:00am. In the business district on JEB Stuart Highway featuring Local Crafters, Belgian Horse Drawn Wagon & Buggy rides, Blacksmithing, Heritage Demonstrations, Local Peaches and Peach Desserts, Peach Butter Making, Local Music, Corn Maze, Food Vendors, Children’s World, Meadows of Dan School Raffle and Church Fund Raisers. (10:00 a. m.-7:00 p. m) FREE. 1PM Too Young Two Old, 3pm The Country Boys. Southern Remedy will play at the Meadows of Dan Community Bldg. “A Simpler Place In Time”. www.meadowsofdanva.com Major Sponsors: Nelson Automotive Family-Martinsville and Henry County Stuart Communications –U. S. Cellular Authorized Agent Wal-Mart-Stuart Appalachian Power River Community Bank Primland-Meadows of Dan CenturyLink WHEO Radio 1270AM Other Sponsors: Mt. Valley Hospice and Palliative Care Super Country 99.9 FM-Rocky Mount Carter Bank and Trust BB&T Bank-Stuart Stuart Tire and Auto Surrey Bank and Trust Sun Trust Bank Pioneer Community Hospital of Patrick County BTW 21 Your Neighborhood Network Historic Star Theatre-Stuart WHEE Martinsville Media Angles Above Design Clark Gas & Oil-“On The Run” Chateau Morrisette Winery The Enterprise Bennett's Baskets N Bows Brian Jessup, Certified Public Accountant Dan River Basin Association Henrietta Crafters-Lover's Leap Slate's Restaurant-Stuart Moody Funeral Norris Funeral For more information, call the Patrick County Chamber of Commerce, 276-694-6012. Web site: www.patrickchamber.com. E-mail: patcchamber@embarqmail.com P. O. Box 577 20475 Jeb Stuart Highway Stuart, VA 24171 Phone: 276-694-6012 Fax: 276-694-3582 Contact: Tom Bishop