Welcome to The Fancy Gap Guidepost, our guide to all things Fancy Gap. We’ll point you to things to do and see, local attractions, places to eat and more. We hope you’ll follow some of the pointers to see why we love Fancy Gap’s little corner of the Blue Ridge. Check out our top ten list for a quick glance at what Fancy Gap has to offer.
Mayberry Days
Mayberry Days is a festival celebrating small town America as depicted on the Andy Griffith Show. It’s an annual celebration held annually the last weekend
Smoke on the Mountain BBQ Championship
On July 22 and 23, Galax, VA will host the annual Smoke on the Mountain BBQ Championship, Virginia’s official state BBQ championship. Smoke on the
Hiking Grayson Highlands State Park
Grayson Highlands State Park is a beautiful park in far southwest Virginia. You can see for miles atop bald peaks that provide 360 degree long-range
HoustonFest
Every year the city of Galax hosts HoustonFest, a festival of song and service in honor of Galax firefighter Houston Caldwell, who died in a
Mt. Airy Fiddlers Convention
The Mt. Airy Fiddlers Convention, officially known as the Blue Grass & Old-Time Fiddlers Convention, brings together musicians and fans for two full days of
Hiking Pilot Mountain State Park
Pilot Mountain State Park features great views of the Piedmont and the surrounding mountains. You’ll see the rest of the Sauratown Mountains, of which Pilot
