Mary Draper Ingles Festival

Saturday, Jul 26, 2025 at 10:00am

Various Venues in Radford

Schedule:

10:00 a.m - 4:00 p.m: Glencoe Mansion 
10:00 a.m - 3:00 p.m: Special Event Tent 
10:00 a.m: Music with Ricky Cox and Willard Gayheart
11:00 a.m: Thomas Ingles Interpretation by Doug Wood
12:00 p.m: Musical Performance 1 by Kinnfolk
1:00 p.m: Madeline Hoge: Ancestral Footprints: Turning Family Research into Lasting Narratives
2:00 p.m: Musical Performance 2 by Kinnfolk

10:00 a.m - 3:00 p.m: Booths and Exhibitions
Blacksmith John Tilton
18th century uses of medicinal and edible plants; Dianne Anestis
Historical Clothing with Dina Smith-Glaviana
Booth from the Conservation of Recreation
Booth from the Radford Public Library
Booths from Museums and Nonprofits

Food Trucks
9:00 a.m - 3:00 p.m: American Dreams by Mountain 2 Island 
10:00 a.m - 3:00 p.m: Lizard Licks Snow Cones

10:00 a.m - 4:00 p.m: Gallery Exhibit Continues inside Glencoe Mansion 
New History Exhibit: "Mary Draper Ingles: Steps to Revolution"
Art Exhibit: "Celebrating Appalachia"
Mary Draper Ingles Statue and train observatory Open All Day (Dawn-Dusk)

10:00 a.m - 4:00 p.m: Ingles Castle 
Open for Self-Guided Tours

12:00 p.m - 4:00 p.m: Radford University Art Museum on Tyler 
12:00 p.m - 4:00 p.m: Art Museum open 
"2025 Radford Art Show" continues

Wilderness Road Regional Museum
Ingles Tavern tours and Living History, shuttle from WRRM hourly 11:00 a.m - 3:00 p.m, $10 per adult, kids under 6 free


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