The Earl Scruggs Center will be closed from November 27, 2025 through January 31, 2026 as we begin an exciting renovation project to enhance our exhibits and improve the visitor experience.
Wednesday, December 17 | 1:00–2:00 PM 2208 Riverside Rd., Shelby, NC 28152 Click here to register! Join us for an open house at the Earl Scruggs Homeplace, the house […]
Prefer to Shop In Person? Our physical gift shop will also be open for special holiday hours! Stop by on these select dates to browse in person: December 12: 4 […]
Get ready for another unforgettable weekend of music, learning, and fellowship at the 2026 Earl Experience Banjo Camp—Pickin’ Where It All Began! This year’s camp features an expanded schedule, more […]
April 2 | 6 PM | Tickets $35 With more than 20 years of shared musical journeys, the Chicago-based Henhouse Prowlers—Ben Wright (banjo, vocals), Chris Dollar (guitar, vocals), Jon Goldfine […]
Get ready for another incredible season of music at the Earl Scruggs Center! All concerts begin at 6:00 PM in the intimate Great Hall, featuring award-winning artists and unforgettable performances. […]
May 7 | 6 PM | Tickets $45 Multi-instrumentalist, acclaimed singer-songwriter, and master storyteller Darrell Scott turns everyday moments into music that is both profoundly moving and joyfully human. From […]
June 4 | 6 PM | Tickets $35 GRAMMY Award winner, four-time GRAMMY nominee, two-time EMMY nominee, and multi-instrumentalist Dom Flemons brings over a century of American roots music to […]
July 9 | 6 PM | Tickets $35 Bluegrass, old-time, and folk music lovers won’t want to miss The Burnett Sisters Band—siblings Anissa, Sophia, and Anneli from Boone, NC, joined […]
August 6 | 6 PM | Tickets $35 GRAMMY-nominated, Appalachian-born singer-songwriter Mason Via is one of the newest leaders of modern-day American roots music. From touring the world with Old […]
The Earl Scruggs Music Festival honors the life and legacy of American icon and musical legend, Earl Scruggs, who was born in the small Flint Hill community of nearby Cleveland […]