Arts and Entertainment
July 27, 2023
From: Mary Draper Ingles FestivalSchedule
July 28, 2023
10 AM - 4 PM and 5:30 - 7:00 PM: Glencoe Mansion, Museum and Gallery
10 AM – 4 PM: Glencoe open for tours
Exhibit and a video about Mary Ingles, and the Gift Shop features Mary-themed items.
Mary Draper Ingles Cultural Heritage Park (Dawn-Dusk)
The Park, home to the Ingles statue and the New River Train Observatory, overlooks the New River and an active Norfolk Southern rail line.
5:30 PM: Opening Reception for Exhibit "A Journey for All"
A multi-artist show themed on the life and times of Ingles.
12 - 4 PM and 6 - 8 PM: Radford University Art Museum on Tyler
12 - 4 PM: Art Museum open
6 - 8 PM: "Radford Art Show" Closing Reception
Juried art exhibition of recent works by regional artists
3 - 10 PM: Long Way Brewing
6 - 9 PM: Live Music: "Delta Dirt Daubers"
4 - 9 PM: Food Truck: Bootleg BBQ
MDI Pint Glass Night– Mary's Journey Pint Release
The Mary, Mary beer will be re-released this Friday evening.
10 AM - 6 PM: Radford On The River
"We make getting on the river fast, easy, and fun! Tubes, kayaks, canoes, shuttling services and more!" https://www.radfordontheriver.com/
10 AM - 6 PM: Bisset Park
10:30 AM - 4:30 PM: Wilderness Road Regional Museum
10:30 AM - 4:30 PM: Open for Tours
Courtesy Susan Trulove.
July 29, 2023
Ingles Remembrance Day
10 AM - 4 PM: Historic Ingles Farm
The farm, which is on national and state historic registers, is still in family hands.
Living History with Fincastle Company, 18th Century Living History Interpreters
Reconstructed Cabin
Ferry Road
Ingles Cemetery
Heritage Livestock
Genealogy
Ingles Ferry Highway (Lewis and Clark Trail) Marker Dedication 12 PM
10 AM-4 PM: Glencoe Mansion
Event Tent with Special Speakers
10 AM: Shawnee Culture with Eve Watters
10:30 AM: German Culture with Philip Sweet
11:15 AM: Slavery Panel with Sarah Carter, Howard Eaves and Michael Hickman
12:30 PMIrish Culture with Eve Watters
1 PM: "She Walks These Hills" Book Talk with Sharyn McCrumb
2:15 PM: "A Time to Protest" Book Talk with Penny Blue
3 PM: Culture Clash with Melinda Wagner
10:30 - 11:30 AM: Square Dancing with Caller LP Kelly and Musicians Gina and Jason Dilg
12 PM, 1 PM and 3 PM: Floyd Historical Dancers
10:30 - 11:30 AM and 1:30 - 2:30 PM: Old Timey Photographs with Radford Photo Club
Kids' Tent with Special Activities
Crafts
10 AM - 4 PM: Petting Zoo
Kids' Inflatables and Sporting Activities with Radford University Athletics
10 AM-4 PM: "A Journey for All" Gallery Exhibit Continues inside Glencoe Mansion
10 AM - 4 PM: Food Trucks
Hethwood Market, Countryman Jamaican Grill, Lizard Licks Snowcones, Lil' Bit Corny (Flavored Popcorn and Kettlecorn)
Exhibit and a video about Mary Ingles, and the Gift Shop features Mary-themed items.
Statue and train observatory Open All Day (Dawn-Dusk)
12 PM-10 PM: Long Way Brewing
Food Truck: Bootleg BBQ (12 - 9 PM) and Aloha Eddie Shaved Ice
12 - 6 PM: Kidz Zone
12 - 3 PM: Live Music - "The Divided Highway"
3 - 6 PM: Live Music - Keith Coggin
5:30 PM: Floyd Historical Dancers
6:15 - 7:15 PM: Mary Draper Ingles Interpretative Performance
Features West Virginia actress, storyteller and historian Karen Vuranch.
7:30 - 10 PM: Live Music - "Clover Hollow"
10 AM - 6 PM: Radford On The River
10 AM - 6 PM: Bisset Park
11 AMRadford Theatre - Special Showing of Documentary
Your place to experience a vintage main street theatre.
11 AM: Special Showing of Blue Ridge PBS' "Story of the New River"
12 - 4 PM: Radford University Art Museum on Tyler
12 - 4 PM: Art Museum open
"Radford Art Show" continues
Wilderness Road Regional Museum 10:30 AM - 4:30 PM
10:30 AM - 4:30 PM: Open for Tours
Courtesy Susan Trulove.
July 30, 2023
1 PM - 4 PM: Glencoe Mansion
Art Show continues; exhibit and video on Mary Draper Ingles and other exhibits on Native Americans and the Civil War; Statue and New River Train Observatory sites open to visitors. Gift Shop features Mary-themed items
Wilderness Road Regional Museum, Newbern (Dublin), VA 12 PM - 4 PM
Living History with Fincastle Company, 18th Century Living History Interpreters
Live Music: Traveling Songs by Ricky Cox and Willard Gayheart 2 PM
Ingles Tavern Tours 5:30 - 6:30 PM (Reservations Required -- $10.00 per person)
The Ingles Ferry Tavern was erected in 1772 as part of the business operations at the famous river crossing. It became a popular social center for travelers of the period, including patrons like Andrew Jackson and George Rogers Clark.
1 - 7 PM: Long Way Brewing
Food Truck: Bootleg BBQ
Live Music
10 AM - 6 PM: Radford On The River
10 AM - 6 PM: Bisset Park
Date: July 28 - 30, 2023
Location:
Glencoe Museum, 600 Unruh Drive
Radford, VA 24141
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