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Welcome Back Warmer Weather With Our Annual Outdoor Concert

Join WFDD for a relaxed evening under the trees at YMCA Camp Weaver. Spring Fling brings together remarkable musicians for an outdoor concert experience rooted in Appalachian tradition and showcasing the future of this distinct sound.

This year’s event features a live taping of The Martha Bassett Show — capturing the energy of a performance you’ll later hear on the air.

Bring a lawn chair, invite a friend, and settle in for dinner, dessert, and live music.

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Event Details

Date: Saturday, May 16, 2026

Time: 6–8 PM
Gates open at 5 PM

Location: YMCA Camp Weaver

Tickets:
Early Bird – $20 (through April 25)
General Admission – $25
Kids 12 & Under – Free

This event is rain or shine.

The Bands

Spring Fling centers around a live taping of The Martha Bassett Show — a concert experience built on collaboration and musical conversation. Click one of the buttons below to hear a sample song from each artist.

Plan Your Evening

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WHAT TO BRING:

  • A digital or print copy of your ticket(s)
  • Blankets and/or chairs
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • A picnic dinner or a way to purchase from a food truck (note that due to YMCA policy there will be no alcoholic beverages for sale)
  • In the event of rain, bring rain gear for the walk from your car to Warwick Pavillion

WHAT NOT TO BRING:

  • Dogs
  • Drones
  • Tobacco/Vapes/Alcohol

FAQ

What address should I put in my GPS?

Spring Fling will be held at YMCA Camp Weaver — 4924 Tapawingo Trail, Greensboro, NC 27406

Can I buy tickets at the event?

Yes, general admission tickets will be available onsite, but early bird pricing is only online through April 25.

What happens if it rains?

Spring Fling is rain or shine! In the event of rain, we will move the festivities under Warwick Pavillion.

I have accessibility needs — what is the terrain like? Is there priority parking?

Camp Weaver has paved walkways, but it is a little bit of a walk from the parking area to the stage. Limited accessible parking is available — contact Rachel Thomas if you need to reserve a spot.

What if I have a question that's not answered here?

Reach out to Rachel Thomas. She or another staff member will respond as soon as possible.

Getting Here

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LOCATION & DIRECTIONS

YMCA Camp Weaver
4924 Tapawingo Trail
Greensboro, NC 27406

Parking & Accessibility: Limited accessible parking is available near the stage. Contact Rachel Thomas if you need one of these spots.

Once you arrive at Camp Weaver, check in will be at Warwick Pavillion with seating on the hill directly behind.

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