Donate to Support the Louie Bluie & Arts Festival
Supporting the Louie Bluie Festival means investing in more than just a weekend of music — it means preserving culture, strengthening community, and celebrating a uniquely Appalachian legacy.Held at Cove Lake State Park in honor of legendary musician Howard "Louie Bluie" Armstrong, the festival keeps alive the rich traditions of old-time, blues, jazz, and string band music that are part of our region’s heritage.Your support helps:Keep live traditional music accessible and affordable for familiesShowcase local artists, craftspeople, and storytellersCreate a welcoming space for community connection across generationsPreserve and celebrate Appalachian cultural historyInspire young musicians through workshops and performancesHoward Armstrong was known for bringing people together through music, humor, and artistry. When you donate, you help continue that spirit — ensuring that this vibrant celebration of creativity and community thrives for years to come.Thank you for helping keep the music playing.Please note that the ZEFFY payment system defaults to a 17% tip (payable to ZEFFY not Campbell Culture Coalition ). The tip is optional and if you wish to remove it please set the tip amount to zero at checkout.