
Art activities throughout the day include: Gathering in the Gap mural making, mask making, collage pit, hat making, rock painting, printmaking, and guitar art. Festival admission ticket is required for access to the Children’s Area. Children under 12 are admitted to the festival free of charge.
SCHEDULE
| 12:00 - 1:00 pm | Music and Storytelling |
| 1:00 - 2:00 pm | Anna Wells and the Sugar Cane Cloggers |
| 2:00 - 3:00 pm | Storytelling |
| 3:00 - 4:00 pm | Simple Instrument Making with Virginia Bluesmen: Mike Baytop and Gregg Kimbell |


Children ages
six and older may attend without a caregiver
with them.
Children under age six will need to have a caregiver with them during the time they are having fun in the children's activities.
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Sponsors
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Gathering In The Gap Music Festival is a project of the Friends of the Southwest Virginia Museum. Event sponsors include:
MAJOR SPONSORS:
DOMINION FOUNDATION
EQT FOUNDATION
VIRGINIA
FOUNDATION FOR THE HUMANITIES
AGENCY SPONSORS:
MOUNTAIN EMPIRE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
VIRGINIA DIVISION OF STATE PARKS
WISE COUNTY
SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA MUSEUM HISTORICAL STATE PARK
A FRIENDS OF THE MUSEUM
WEBSITE
"Old" Clinch Mountain Backstep played on a Whyte Laydie
by old-time
banjo player, Hobart Crabtree, of
Big Stone Gap, Virginia.