OAK HILL W.Va. (Hinton News) – Mountain Music Festival returns to ACE Adventure Resort for the tenth year May 30 to June 1. Appalachia’s destination music festival combines outdoor adventures and live music with mind-blowing visual artists, fun workshops, and glorious camping in the New River Gorge.
The weekend will kick off Thursday night at ACE’s The Lost Paddle Bar and Grill with shows from 3 of the festival’s 18 bands: Minka, Yam Yam, and Same as it Ever Was. Popular bands like Beats Antique, Monophonics, Big Something, and Moon Hooch will be performing on the Lake Stage and Main Stage throughout the day and evening on Friday and Saturday. A wide array of 35 visual artists will be on site sharing their talents from painting to mixed media, murals, pyrography art, fairytale surrealism, and ultra collage.
Workshops will include a hair braiding circle, book readings, Vinyasa yoga classes, hoop dance, sacred art circle, slacklining, theatre games, and flow state and soul card art. Festivalgoers will get thrilling exhibitions from hoop and fan performers, aerialists, character performers, stilt walkers, and a full line-up of fire performers, featuring Dragoonis Flame. Tempting food and creative vendors will also be on hand throughout the weekend.
For those with an adventurous spirit, festival host ACE Adventure Resort offers a wide range of epic endeavors including world-class whitewater rafting, ziplining, mountain biking, paddle boarding, mud racing, paintball, disc golf, and all sorts of fun at their water park. Learn more via the Events section at www.aceraft.com. Information about ACE Adventure Resort and accommodations can also be found by calling 800-787-3982.
Tickets, stage schedule, and performer details for Mountain Music Festival 2024 are available at https://mountainmusicfestwv.com/. Kids 10 and under are free at the gate. VIP passes and cabin tent packages have long been sold out, but other passes are still available, including discounted all-day passes to ACE Adventure Resort’s five-acre water park.
ABOUT ACE ADVENTURE RESORT
For over 40 years, ACE Adventure Resort has guided vacationers away from their reality into West Virginia’s great outdoors. As a family-owned and operated company, our owners’ passion for introducing folks to the world of whitewater is where it all started. Over the years, our small base camp has moved locations once and grown into a 1500-acre adventure resort with over 20 adventure activities, deluxe mountain cabins, and various dining options. ACE owns a 1,500-acre tract of land that extends into the New River Gorge with a series of lakes, spectacular cliffs, and scenic overlooks. The Resort includes cabins, mountaintop campsites, a 5-acre lake, a water park, a renowned zipline, private rock-climbing sites and a lakeside dining lodge. In addition to adventure exploits, ACE offers a wide-range of special events for individuals and families to enjoy such as the annual Mountain Music Festival, trivia nights, mud runs, waterpark dance parties, adventure races, and more.
