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Old Crow Medicine Show to headline Mountain Heritage Day

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Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Old Crow Medicine Show will play Cullowhee Sept. 28. File photo Old Crow Medicine Show will play Cullowhee Sept. 28. File photo

A beloved long-time Western North Carolina tradition, the 50th annual Mountain Heritage Day will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 30, on the campus of Western Carolina University in Cullowhee. 

The annual festival of Southern Appalachian traditions and culture is renowned as a showcase of bluegrass, old-time and traditional music, as well as family activities, artisan demonstrations and the region’s finest arts and crafts booths with dozens of vendors. Food will also be available onsite.

Following the festival itself, Mountain Heritage Day will also host a free performance by renowned Americana/folk act Old Crow Medicine Show with special guest Lindsay Lou, which will be held at 6 p.m. in the Ramsey Center.

The festival is free and open to the public. For more information, updates, a full schedule of events/live music and to acquire your free tickets to Old Crow Medicine Show & Lindsay Lou, go to mountainheritageday.com.

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