Floyd Contra Dance

Floyd Contra Dance This is a page for folks interested in contra dancing in Floyd, VA. Our dances are held on the second Saturday of each month from September to May.

FloydContraDance.org The Floyd Center for the Arts

Getting ready for some Big Celtic Fun on Sat., May 9th, with Linda Cooper calling the dance figures. Free lesson at 7:00...
04/23/2026

Getting ready for some Big Celtic Fun on Sat., May 9th, with Linda Cooper calling the dance figures. Free lesson at 7:00 pm, Dance is 7:30 - 10:30 pm. Come dance and have some fun! Singles or couples. Floyd Center for the Arts

Looking forward to supporting another local dance!
04/23/2026

Looking forward to supporting another local dance!

Come support our sister dance this Saturday,  March 21st!
03/19/2026

Come support our sister dance this Saturday, March 21st!

03/06/2026

The 4th Annual Floyd Living Traditions Festival returns Saturday, August 22, 2026, from 10 AM to 5 PM at the Floyd Center for the Arts.

This free, family friendly festival celebrates the rich traditions of Appalachian art, craft, and music with a full day of live performances, craft demonstrations, artist exhibitions, food vendors, and hands on activities for all ages.

Hosted by the Floyd Center for the Arts in partnership with the Floyd Country Store’s Handmade Music School, the festival brings together artists, musicians, and community members to celebrate the creative heritage that makes Floyd and the Blue Ridge region so special.

Last year, more than 1,900 people attended, making it one of the most vibrant community celebrations of the year.

📣 Vendor Applications Are Now Open

Artisans working in handmade media are invited to apply for a booth. Work rooted in traditional Appalachian craft, as well as contemporary interpretations of those traditions, are encouraged.

• Booth Fee: $65 for a 10x10 space
• Application Deadline: Monday, July 6

👉 Vendor Application: https://forms.gle/bMqFJiZqt6TCURsy7

Stay tuned for more details about performances, demonstrations, and the pre festival kickoff on Friday, August 21.

The Floyd Center for the Arts is a participant in Handwork: Celebrating American Craft 2026, a nationwide initiative presented by Craft in America, showcasing the importance of the handmade.

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Floyd, VA
24091

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