The Coolest Corner Ashe Bash

The Ashe County Chamber of Commerce proudly presents the 5th annual Coolest Corner Ashe Bash, a free, family-friendly music event, on Saturday, June 7, 2025, at the Ashe County Government Complex in Jefferson. This year's celebration features a musical double-header: award-winning bluegrass and gospel duo Darin & Brooke Aldridge at 6:00 PM, followed by high-energy Celtic and Appalachian roots fusion band Scythian at 8:00 PM. A special ribbon cutting at 7:45 PM will mark the official reopening of Western North Carolina to tourism after Hurricane Helene. Food vendors and free shuttles begin at 5 PM. No alcohol or pets are allowed. Celebrate music, community, the region's resilience, and five incredible years of fun in the Coolest Corner!