One of the hottest events of the summer attracts thousands of visitors to Floyd County. Floyd Fest 25 is underway and the peak of the entertainment weekend coincides with scorching heat indices. 10 News Anchor Rachel Lucas tells us how coordinators are keeping festival goers safe during one of the hottest weekends of the summer.

A few comfortable days are ahead before hot and humid weather returns.

Floyd us expected to have heavy traffic during the week of Floyd Fest.

Licensed counselors have early evidence kits on-site for DNA collection after a sexual assault.

Music returns to the Mountains as Floyd Fest gets ready for opening day

Floyd Fest is just weeks away but it is moving to a new home next year, and residents are already voicing their frustrations about the 2023 changes.

After many requests, leaders with Floyd Fest plan to move to a better location for next year’s festival in 2023. The reason is to better accommodate people with parking and camping.

PATRICK COUNTY, Va. – Although it may not be for more than a year, we already know who will be headlining next year’s FloydFest, The Avett Brothers. FloydFest announced the news Monday at noon. The Avett Brothers first performed at the music festival in 2005, during FloydFest 4. On May 14, this year’s FloydFest was canceled due to coronavirus restrictions. Tickets are on sale now and more artists will be announced soon.