The Hiwassee, Snowville and Allisonia communities will be hosting their Second Annual Community Fest on Saturday, Sept. 11 from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. at Grace Fellowship Baptist Church located on Max Creed Rd. in Hiwassee. There will be a 65-foot inflatable course, two inflatable moon walks, cotton candy, hot dogs, popcorn, live music, face painting, door prizes, cake walk, games, volleyball and horse shoes. For more information, visit our website at www.gracefellowshipva.com or call 250-8327.

Red Oak Grove Church will feature STATEMENT and GLORY ROAD SINGERS on Saturday, September 11, 2010 at 4:00 p.m., with Barbeque/Hotdog Meal at 5:30 p.m.

Music by Colt Coates Trio and Poverty Level, proceeds to benefit Patrick County Skate Park; tickets: $10 each, children 12 and under admitted free when accompanied by an adult;

The Community Room at The Jacksonville Center means a lot of things to a lot of people. To quilting enthusiasts, it’s home to both the Old Church Gallery Quilters Guild bi-monthly meetings and samples of their meticulously-created fiber arts.

The Lambsburg Community Center will be hosting cruise-ins from 5 p.m. until dark on the grounds of the former elementary school in Lambsburg, Va. Bring old cars, trucks or bikes and join in the fun with food, music, dancing and fellowship.

SPENCER COMMUNITY FAIR: Brunswick stew, fried chicken and homemade desserts for sale, horse and wagon rides (noon to 3 p.m.), children's games (1 to 3 p.m.), music by Don Smith and the Foggy River Boys (3 to 5 p.m.), auction at 6 p.m., Spencer Ruritan Building, next to the Spencer-Penn Centre, Spencer.

Bluegrass heavyweights and former Lonesome River Band mates Dan Tyminski and Ronnie Bowman come to the Lyric Theatre.

American Legion Post #105 hosts live music every Saturday night. Wonderful bands keep the night alive. Experience Southwest traditions as square dancers take the stage and twirl the night away. Everyone is welcome. All proceeds benefit the American Legion Post #105 organization.