With it's official beginnings in 2001, but with it's history going all the way back to 1927, this music festival has an impressive array of musicians, too numerous to list.  

Included in the lineup are three National Heritage Fellowship recipients; the highest honor given to an artists.  Recipients scheduled to appear are Doc Watson, Dr. Ralph Stanley and Wayne Henderson.  The line-up of artists is the strongest ever and promises something for everyone, old and young alike.

Nearby camping sites include:

Sugar Hollow Park - located just off of I-81 at Exit 7 at 3600 Lee Highway, Bristol, VA

Electrical Site - $12 per night
Non-electrical Site - $10 per night

Reservations are accepted for Rhythm & Roots Reunion with a minimum stay required. For reservations call (276)645-7376. For additional information go to http://www.bristolva.org/parklist.html. Free shuttle service from Sugar Hollow to the festival is offered each day starting one hour before the event and one hour after the event.