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Wilderness Road Heritage Festival

Location of Wilderness Road State Park in Virginia

Where

Wilderness Road State Park, 8051 Wilderness Rd., Ewing, VA 24248.
Karlan Mansion

When

Oct. 11, 2025. 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Experience a celebration of Southwest Virginia's unique cultural heritage. This event features handmade Appalachian crafts available for purchase on the Karlan Mansion lawn. Watch as demonstrators showcase their time-honored skills. Musicians grace the stage to keep you entertained, while the children enjoy fun and educational activities all with an Appalachian theme. Concessions will be available.

Admission is $10.00 per vehicle.

Sponsored by Friends Of Wilderness Road State Park

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: No.
Extra fee: 10.00 per vehicle.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 276-445-3065
Email Address: WildernessRoad@dcr.virginia.gov