Stars, Stripes & Summer Songs

An Evening of Americana & Patriotic Music

Free Admission · All Are Welcome

Join the Blacksburg Community Band for a spirited celebration of American musical heritage — from beloved folk melodies and march traditions to stirring patriotic anthems that lift the spirit.

Program: Americana & Patriotic Featuring marches, folk classics, patriotic anthems, and band favorites.

Plan Your Visit

The concert takes place at the Historic Smithfield pavilion in Blacksburg, Virginia.

• Seating: Chairs will be set up in the Pavilion. Bring your own lawn chairs, blankets, and picnic gear. Come early to find your perfect spot on the grounds.

• Admission: Free. This is a community event open to everyone. Donations to support the band are gratefully accepted.

• Setting: Historic Smithfield is one of the region's most beloved landmarks — a perfect backdrop for an American music celebration.

• Accessibility: Please contact Jenny Nehrt, Visitor Experiences Coordinator, if you need special accommodations to attend this event: jnehrt@historicsmithfield.org

About the Blacksburg Community Band

The Blacksburg Community Band is a proud fixture of the New River Valley's cultural life, bringing together talented volunteer musicians to share the joy of live concert band music with the community. The ensemble performs a wide range of repertoire spanning classical, popular, and patriotic traditions.