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Celebrating Gospel Music during the 250th year.

The Wytheville Training School Cultural Center, in partnership with Made in America VA 250, will host a community Gospel Fest Concert on Sunday, May 3, 2026, from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. at Franklin Street United Methodist Church, 430 E. Franklin Street in Wytheville. The event is part of the region’s observance of America’s 250th anniversary and highlights the rich, multicultural sacred‑music traditions that have shaped Southwest Virginia for more than two centuries