For a small-town pick-me-up, there’s nothing like spending a summer weekend in Elkin, North Carolina, especially if you love great music and excellent food. From the wholesome finds and musicians at the farmers market and a trip to the annual music festival, this little town is tough to beat. Let’s see what’s in store this August in this charming place.

Freshness never tasted so good than at Elkin Farmers Market where you can buy some already-picked produce.
Elkin Farmers Market/Facebook
Or trust your green thumb to grow some at home.
Elkin Farmers Market, 101 E Market St, Elkin, NC 28621, USA
Elkin Farmers Market/Facebook
The outdoor season is open through the end of October on Saturdays to experience with the lovely accompaniment of music.
Elkin Farmers Market/Facebook
For the Saturday morning lineup, visit the Elkin Farmers Market web page.
And this little town enjoys music so much that it holds an annual celebration.
357 Ivy Cir, Elkin, NC 28621, USA
Reevestock Music Festival/Facebook
Reevestock is a benefit music festival that started in 2011 to raise money for the Reevestock Scholarship Fund.

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In addition to the awesome beats, you'll find delicious food and drink vendors and fun activities for the kids.
Reevestock Music Festival/Facebook
It takes place this year on Friday, Aug. 4, and Saturday, Aug. 5, 2023. For tickets to the festival, visit the Reevestock website.
We love the smell and feel of Reeves Theater & Cafe in the historic heart of downtown Elkin, where some of the performances also take place.
The Reeves Theater & Cafe, 129 W Main St, Elkin, NC 28621, USA
Reeves Theater & Cafe/Facebook
Order the scrumptious veggie wrap stuffed with local veggies, black beans, and housemade vegan sriracha aioli.
Reeves Theater & Cafe/Facebook
And for a peaceful place to stay for the night, pitch your tent or pull an RV into Byrd's Branch Campground and Country Store, offering 14 RV sites and four tent sites.
Byrd's Branch Campground, 225 Martin Byrd Rd, Elkin, NC 28621, USA
Byrd's Branch Campground and Country Store/Facebook
Make reservations ahead on Byrd's Branch Campground and Country Store’s website.

To add to this fun summer weekend in Elkin, North Carolina, order a delicious steak or seafood dinner in the pirate-themed Pirate’s Landing restaurant.

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