Earl Scruggs Music Festival at Tryon International Equestrian Center

Earl Scruggs Music Festival at Tryon International Equestrian Center is a bluegrass and roots-music festival held in Mill Spring, North Carolina that celebrates the legacy of banjo pioneer Earl Scruggs. The event brings together leading acoustic and bluegrass artists—ranging from banjo and dobro virtuosos to contemporary string bands—to perform across stages on the Tryon venue grounds. It is notable for showcasing both traditional and progressive bluegrass and for gathering prominent musicians from the bluegrass community in a festival setting near the Tryon equestrian complex.