Each year October heralds the magnificent beauty and abundance of the Alleghany Highlands’ forest and mountains. We welcome you to scenic, busy and friendly Clifton Forge, Virginia to view the splendor of Autumn foliage and browse through the many exhibits and shows in downtown Clifton Forge.
Local civic groups and organizations have a myriad of refreshments made on the premises, including fresh doughnuts, country ham sandwiches, roast beef sandwiches, home baked goods, hamburgers and hot-dogs.
Musical performances can be heard almost nonstop from such diverse types as gospel, country, blue grass, rock bands and local high school. Many types of crafts can be purchased such as handmade jewelry, wooden toys, quilts, Christmas ornaments, wood carvings, and leather goods. Typical tables at the flea market will contain a variety of antiques and collectibles: glassware, furniture, books, silverware, pottery, china, and other items to numerous to mention. The flea market, which lines the main streets of the town is one of the biggest drawing cards of the festival.
The Alleghany Highlands Arts & Crafts Center : The AHACC will hold the Annual Fall Festival Art Show in the Gallery at Alleghany Highlands Arts and Crafts Center will house the 50th Annual Fall Festival Art at show fr0m noon on October 15th through November 19th. Those wanting to participate will need to complete the “Entry Form” and bring their work in on October 9th (noon-6pm) or October 10th (1-4pm). Call 540-862-4447 if you have questions.
We cordially invite the public to continue supporting this exhibit and the artists- it is always one of our most popular.
Be sure to come to enjoy the show from October 15th – November 19th and vote for your favorite piece for the People’s Choice Award.
Enjoy highlights of the Town of Clifton Forge Fall Foliage Festival 2016
So come join us this year as we celebrate friendship, family and fraternity with social activities and provide support, both monetarily and by volunteer service to the “Worlds Greatest Philanthropy”, the 22 Shriners Hospitals for Children.
Exhibitors, click here for your application.
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