Date: August 22, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Experience an unforgettable evening of live bluegrass, great food, and family fun at Pickin' for a Purpose, benefiting the Newport Rescue Squad and presented by National Window & Door.
Set against the beautiful backdrop of Mountain Lake, this community fundraiser features live performances by Barry & the Mudflaps (5:00–6:00 PM) and award-winning bluegrass artist Junior Sisk (6:30–8:30 PM).
Bring the whole family and enjoy delicious food from Mountain Lake, Kirk's BBQ, and The Brew Wagon, along with bounce houses, Touch-a-Ambulance, lawn games, raffles, and fun activities for all ages.
Guests 21 and older can enjoy beer and wine in the VIP Hospitality Tent, while the main event remains family-friendly for everyone.
Admission
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$20 Advance Tickets
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$25 At the Gate Tickets
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Children 12 & Under: Free
Bring your lawn chairs or blankets, gather your family and friends, and enjoy a summer evening of mountain music, community, and unforgettable memories—all while supporting the dedicated volunteers of Newport Rescue Squad.
All proceeds benefit Newport Rescue Squad.
Proudly Hosted by Mountain Lake
Presented by National Window & Door