HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — This weekend, The Winter Ramble, a traditional Appalachian mountain music festival, will be held at venues across Henderson County. Several performances will be free to attend.

The Winter Ramble will run from Feb. 27 to March 1 at 11 different Henderson County venues, including breweries, vineyards and a cinema.

Who will be playing in The Winter Ramble

The music festival is designed for “celebrating Appalachian culture and heritage,” according to The Winter Ramble website.

24 different bands or musicians will bring Appalachia to life through bluegrass, old-time, folk, rock and the blues. The lineup includes:

  • 81 Drifters
  • Admiral Radio
  • Amanda Anne Platt & the Honeycutters
  • Apple County String Band
  • Chatham Rabbits
  • Darren Nicholson
  • A Different Thread
  • Finkelstein Three
  • The Greenliners
  • Holler Choir
  • Josh Goforth
  • Laura Boosinger and Josh Goforth
  • Letters to Abigail
  • Maggie Valley Band
  • Nikki Talley & Jason Sharp
  • Old Sap
  • Pretty Little Goat
  • Reedy River String Band
  • Ryan Taylor Price
  • Shiner Parks
  • Taylor Corum
  • Trey Hensley
  • Underhill Rose
  • Unspoken Tradition

For a full list of the venues and the festival schedule, including ticketing, visit www.winterramble.com.

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