YEAR BECAUSE A LONG-STANDING TRADITION THAT ALWAYS MARKS THE END OF SPRING AND THE BEGINNING OF WARMER WEATHER BEGINS TOMORROW ON THE CAMPUS OF WILKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE. BRIANA: A LOT OF TIMES, WET ...

The 32nd annual Merlefest is now underway at Wilkes Community College.The four-day event features dozens of bands performing bluegrass, Americana, country, singer/songwriter and gospel music.

MerleFest has been a mainstay on the music circuit since 1988. People flock to the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in North Carolina each year to celebrate the music of the Appalachian region, ...

Celebrating its 30th anniversary, MerleFest takes the show on the road. MerleFest on the Road, featuring Mark Bumgarner, Locust Honey, and Jonathan Byrd and the Pickup Cowboy will make a pit stop at ...

MerleFest is considered one of the premier music festivals in the country, and serves as an annual homecoming for musicians and music fans. Held on the campus of Wilkes Community College in Wilkesboro ...

WILKESBORO — It’s not just a Bonnie Raitt signature song: Festival-goers can’t stop talking about the musical pilgrimage that’s been going on in Wilkesboro since 1988. Maybe it’s the sensory overload ...

WILKES COUNTY, N.C. — MerleFest is back with a stellar lineup for its 2025 festival, taking place April 24-27 on the campus of Wilkes Community College in Wilkesboro, NC. This annual celebration of ...

MerleFest, presented by Window World, has added Railroad Earth, The Infamous Stringdusters, Joy Oladokun, Maggie Rose, The Castellows, AJ Lee & Blue Summit, and more to its 2026 lineup. Taking place ...