Upcoming Events
Strings of Green at Wayfarer - Crossroads Saloon
Music has always been at the heart of the Green family. What began as a simple desire to serve their church with hymns and worship songs has blossomed into something far beyond what they could have imagined.
Doors 7:00p
Show 7:30p
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Last Time Around at Wayfarer - House Session - Velvet Room
Join us in the Velvet room for great music, great drinks and great classic rock tunes!
Mama’s Black Sheep, Sweet Leda Duo featuring Colleen Clark at Wayfarer - CROSSROADS SALOON
Mama’s Black Sheep is the soulful collaboration of singer-songwriters Ashland Miller (guitar/vocals) and Laura Cerulli (drums/vocals). Joining MBS is The Sweet Leda Duo and guitarist Colleen Clark. This is going to be a fun night!
Doors 7:00p
Show 7:30p
Free Rein At Wayfarer - Crossroads Saloon
High energy bluegrass band that not only covers traditional bluegrass standards but ventures out to bring our take of classic country, rock, and blues songs into the bluegrass genre. With tight harmonies and compelling musical arrangements this group will leave you on the edge of your seat wanting more!
Doors 7:00p
Show 7:30p
2nd Annual Wayfarer Chili Cook Off
Come cook you’re best recipe or taste the best Tazewell has to offer.
2nd Annual Mountain Flavors Music & Food Festival
Step into an intimate, elevated Appalachian experience featuring a collaborative multi-course meal curated by renowned chefs - Chef Kev D, Chef Brian Duffy and Chef Kayla Robinson. Each dish is thoughtfully paired with wines or crafted beverages and served in the warm, inviting setting of Wayfarer Appalachia. Enjoy the sounds of live acoustic music in our signature Velvet Room.
2nd Annual Shamrock’n 5k Presented by Wayfarer
Run, walk, celebrate, and help make a difference—then stay and ShamROCK the night away!
Ron Short and the Possum Playboys DANCE PARTY at Wayfarer - Crossroads Saloon
Ron Short and The Possum Playboys were voted best Americana Band in 13 states of Appalachia in 2024 and the band’s leader, Ron Short, also won the Tennessee Songwriters Association Song Writing Competition the same year.
Doors 6:30p
Show 7:00p
Ferro & Friends at wayfarer - Velvet Room
Some nights are planned. Others just happen. This Saturday promises to be one of those unforgettable nights.
Joining forces on one stage are Michael Ferro, Charlie Young, Conrad Olsen, Lenny Beckett, and Gary Dillon—five accomplished musicians bringing decades of experience, incredible musicianship, and a shared passion for great music.
Doors 6:30p
Show 7:00p
Ferro & Young at wayfarer - Songwriter Series - Velvet Room
Michael Ferro and Charlie Young bring a rich blend of Americana, soul, storytelling, and seasoned musicianship to the songwriter round stage.
Sean Blackwell and Friends at Wayfarer - Velvet Room
Come join us as we enjoy the talent and sounds of Sean Blackwell. This is going to be a great night of food, fun and music.
You won’t want to miss this one!
Live in the Crossroads Saloon - Alabaster Boxer
Join us for an awesome night of food, drinks, music and fun!
Dalton Lee at Wayfarer — Crossroads Saloon
Southwest Virginia's own Dalton Lee brings heartfelt country and Americana to the Wayfarer on July 10th. Southwest Virginia's own Dalton Lee brings heartfelt country and Americana to the Wayfarer on July 10th. Tickets: $20 | Doors 7PM | Show 7:30PM
House Session - Live Jazz in the Velvet Room
Come experience an evening of Jazz, fine food and more.
BIKE NIGHT WITH VAMM 26
Bring your bike, bring your friends! it’s gonna be a great night!
House Session - Live in the Velvet Room - Jenny & The Weazels
Jenny and the Weazels are a celtic trio based in Johnson City, TN, blending traditional Irish and Scottish music with Appalachian roots.
Live in the Crossroads Saloon - Chosen Road
Rooted in bluegrass and built on faith and family, the band has spent more than seventeen years traveling churches, festivals, and concert halls across the country with a clear purpose: to create music that honors Christ, strengthens families, and reminds audiences of the hope they carry.
House Sessions - Live in the Velvet Room - Jonah Carden
With his diverse repertoire of cover songs, he puts a signature twist on familiar favorites from many genres. No matter what age you are or what kind of music you like, He's got something up his sleeve that will hit you right in the soul.
House Session - Live in the Crossroads Saloon - Tommy Cox - COLE HARLEY DAVIDSON Bike Night
Join us the first Sunday of every month in the Crossroads Saloon for a laid-back, foot-stompin’ jam session that celebrates the heart and soul of Appalachian music. Whether you’re a seasoned picker, a soulful singer, or just love the sound of strings and stories, this is your time to shine—or simply sit back and soak it all in.
House Session - Live in the VELVET ROOM - CRUZ CONTRERAS
Join us Joey brings the whole band to Wayfarer for a great night of fun and music!
Live in the Crossroads Saloon - Joey Davis Band
Join us Joey brings the whole band to Wayfarer for a great night of fun and music!
House Session - Live Jazz in the Velvet Room
Come experience an evening of Jazz, fine food and more.
Rt 16 Rally and Music Festival
Whether you ride, drive, or just love the music and the mountains, RT16 Rally & Music Festival is your invitation to step into a one-of-a-kind Appalachian experience.
Come for the curves. Stay for the stories.
Live at Wayfarer - Bike Night
A high-energy Bike Night at Wayfarer with Uncharted Adventures—where riders, live music, cold drinks, and Appalachian road culture come together for an unforgettable night on two wheels.
House Session - Live in the Velvet Room - Joey Davis
A seasoned performer, Joey has played on Oliver Anthony’s recordings and toured extensively with the group, bringing driving acoustic and electric guitar work to songs that resonate with fans of authentic American music.
Beyond his collaboration with Oliver Anthony, Joey fronts his own musical projects and performs solo shows, private events, and band dates that highlight his versatility and deep connection to Americana roots.
House Session - Live in the Velvet Room - Mary Maggi and Cooper Lane
Back by popular demand! Mary and Cooper straight out of Nashville and into the Velvet Room.
House Session - Live in the Velvet Room - Jonah Carden
With his diverse repertoire of cover songs, he puts a signature twist on familiar favorites from many genres. No matter what age you are or what kind of music you like, He's got something up his sleeve that will hit you right in the soul.
Litz Mansion Garden Party
Join us Saturday, May 16, for a beautiful evening at The Litz Mansion in collaboration with Wayfarer Appalachia, celebrity Chef Kev D., and local vendors!
House Session - Live in the Velvet Room - Sean Blackwell and Friends
Come join us as we enjoy the talent and sounds of Sean Blackwell. This is going to be a great night of food, fun and music.
You won’t want to miss this one!
Live in the Crossroads Saloon - The Tennessee Sheiks
Step into a night of swing, strings, and Southern soul with Knoxville’s own Tennessee Sheiks! This ensemble of veteran musicians delivers an acoustic blend of jazz, swing, blues, bluegrass, and country—with nods to Django Reinhardt’s timeless style. Expect toe-tapping tunes, soulful vocals, and a cozy atmosphere perfect for letting the music move you.
House Session - Live in the Velvet Room - Thomas Taylor
An unforgettable night of live music with Thomas Taylor’s soulful sound for an intimate, experience you won’t want to miss.
House Session - Live Jazz in the Velvet Room with Bob McGraw and Vince Lewis
Come experience an evening of Jazz, fine food and more.
Live in the Crossroads Saloon - Open Jam Session
Join us the first Sunday of every month in the Crossroads Saloon for a laid-back, foot-stompin’ jam session that celebrates the heart and soul of Appalachian music. Whether you’re a seasoned picker, a soulful singer, or just love the sound of strings and stories, this is your time to shine—or simply sit back and soak it all in.
Kentucky Derby Day At the Wayfarer
Celebrate Kentucky Derby Day at Wayfarer with live race coverage, mint juleps, Southern charm, and a high-energy atmosphere that brings the thrill of the track to the mountains.
House Session - Live in the Velvet Room - Jenny & The Weazels
Jenny and the Weazels are a celtic trio based in Johnson City, TN, blending traditional Irish and Scottish music with Appalachian roots.
House Sessions - Live in the Velvet Room Brooke Foster
Back by popular demand! Brooke Foster appears on stage in the Velvet Room for an intimate singer/songwriter show.