End of Trail Days in Damascus, VA

Appalachian Trail Days is an annual festival held in the small town of Damascus, Virginia.

The Appalachian Trail runs from Georgia, to Maine. Damascus, Virginia is roughly the halfway point, it is notable for that as well as the fact that Damascus is the only town that the Appalachian Trail actually passes through. The sidewalk on Main Street in Damascus is actually part of the Appalachian Trail.

Trail Days is a celebration of the Appalachian Trail and it's people. The few who have hiked the entire trail, the few who help maintain and preserve the trail, the many who have hiked part of the trail, and anyone who enjoys being outdoors. Trail Days a chance for them to celebrate.

The center of Trail Days is the town park adjacent to downtown Damascus. In the park you will find hand-made arts and crafts, an amazing assortment of food, and vendors from major gear companies will be on hand to repair your gear. click here for a list of gear vendors or here to visit the official site

Find somebody with a van and fill it up. Take lots of pictures and post them.

DON'T SIGN UP OR COMMENT HERE DO IT ON THE CALENDAR EVENT THAT IS THE START FOR THIS EVENT. (although no one, that I know of is actually going on that date) I don't want discussion in two seperate places.