Asheville Moontime Market

The Moontime Market will be held on Saturday, July 27th at the Grey Eagle in Asheville! We have curated a varied market of innovative vendors along comfort food, drink specials and heady live music. Plus we’ll have a fundraiser for a local non-profit. Don't miss out!

Vendors:
HoneyCreek Pottery
Drifter Merch
Nothing Too Fancy Designs
Native Elements Art
Handmade Mama's Minis
Reba’s Dancing Dyes
Zinnialou Jewelry
Blue Girl Show Shades
Blaze On Creations
Sweet Treats Asheville
Fern Queen Art
Shamelessly Alive
HollyWood Dyes
Satisfied Labs
Jerika Renee Art
Threaded Soul Sister
Strange Light Glass
Jennifer Barrineau Art
Sharpe Merch & Design
Grateful Seams
Life In Lyrics
Bright Star Designs
Flash Memorabilia
Arrowhead Hemp
Faces in the Rock
G. Tallent Designs

Live Music:
Suns of Stars, a band that blends contemporary and traditional bluegrass with a high energy jam style.

Food:
The Grey Eagle Taqueria

Non-Profit:
The Pearl Psychedelic Institute, that brings psychedelic-assisted therapy into mainstream practice through research, treatment, and training while reducing the barriers to patient access.

Click here for more details.

4th Annual Drifter Fest Lineup Announced in Charleston

Held in downtown Charleston, the 4th Annual Drifter Fest: Bert Griggs Memorial Jam will be on Saturday, September 14th at the Refinery Amphitheater featuring Karl Denson's Tiny Universe, Junco Partner, The Reckoning and Just Groove. Available for sale at noon, general admission tickets are $25 ADV, $35 DOS with VIP at $60 at drifterfest.com/tickets. A free pre-jam will take place on Friday, September 13th at Home Team BBQ with 54 Bicycles. There will also be after parties each night at The Commodore as all as Friday at the Palace Hotel.

Sponsors include Jack Daniel’s Black Label, Clambank Construction, Mass Mutual SC/Hudnall Financial Group, Southern Flavor Magazine, Rodgers Wranglers, The Camden Agency, Lauren Courcoux/Carolina One Real Estate, Cotton Patch Hemp Co., Kickin' Chicken, Garrett Rust, Realtor of Distinction, Corcoran HM Properties, The Corte Foundation, Carolina Audio Video, Closet Factory, and MarkaBull. A talented group of vendors will also be showcasing their wares. Look for Drifter Merch, HoneyCreek Pottery, Reba’s Dancing Dyes, Katie Lindler’s Life in Lyrics, Bright Star Designs and hi Seltzer.

Drifter Fest celebrates the life of the late Bert Griggs. A huge fan of live music, he turned his passion into a well-received apparel and accessories company, Drifter Merch, that was inspired by his favorite bands. Additionally, Bert was an amazing father, husband, son, brother, and friend. He had an innate ability to make everyone he met feel like they were the most important person in the room. Bert never met a stranger. In fact, he was everyone’s best friend. He had the sweetest soul and a tender heart that loved hard and deeply. Bert had a unique sense of humor with an infectious laugh and smile that could light up the darkest room.

For more information about the 4th Annual Drifter Fest: Bert Griggs Memorial Jam, visit www.drifterfest.com.

Flock to the Fox: The Ultimate Goose Band Pre-Party Coming to Westside Motor Lounge in Atlanta

Flock to the Fox is a free Goose Band Pre-Party happening at Westside Motor Lounge on Saturday, June 22 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM. This day, filled with oysters, cold beverages, comfort food, live music, and a showcase of creative vendors is one not to miss.

Westside Motor Lounge will be the hottest spot in Atlanta for a day of fun, food, and entertainment for live music fans. Attendees can indulge in delicious oysters, sip on refreshing cold beverages, and savor mouthwatering comfort food offerings while enjoying the lively atmosphere.

Live music will be provided by the talented Redwoods, who will keep the party going with their energetic performance and captivating tunes of Southern rock, jam, soul and funk. In addition to the music, creative vendors will be on hand to showcase their unique wares, offering guests the opportunity to discover one-of-a-kind products and gifts. Craft vendors include Drifter Merch, Reba's Dancing Dyes, Revive Threads Co., Little Hippie Chick, Enrapturing Entertainment, Hawley Truckers, Tiedyechannell, Knotty Moth, KaleidoKrazy, Grateful Sweats, Twin Ravens Studios, THChill and Hazes Creations.

Don’t miss out on the good times at Flock to the Fox – the ultimate Goose Pre-Party in Atlanta! Whether you’re looking to enjoy great food and drinks, dance to live music, or shop for creative treasures, this event has something for everyone.

Event Details:

Date: Saturday, June 22, 2024

Time: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Location: Westside Motor Lounge, 725 Echo Street NW

Beaufort Music Festival

Beaufort Music Festival is a two-day event on Friday, May 17 and Saturday, May 18 featuring an array of music on the waterfront venue at Gallants Channel in Beaufort, NC. This is a family friendly event equipped with a kid’s area, food trucks, beer, craft vendors and more.

LIVE MUSIC PERFOMANCES:

Friday:

Big Something
Funk You
Blue Footed Boobies
Clay Street Unit

Saturday:

Futurebirds 
American Aquarium
Cha Wa 
Strung Like a Horse 
Talia Keys  
Harvey Street
The Kind Thieves  
MC J. Sales  

Food VendorS:

Garden of Eaten
Konlee’s Kones
Rocky Ice Cream
Thai Sticky Rice
Mamaws Crab Cakes & Seafood
Seed To Shaker
Frank’s Franks
Anita’s Authentic Mexican Street Food
Philly Pretzel Factory
Spud Stud

Marketplace:

Carolina Hemp Co. Morehead City
Runs On Sunshine
DUST & Sunshine
Celestial Daydreams
Ashley Apothecary & Dispensary
Lauren Rogers Ceramics
T. Shaw Designs
Drifter Merch
South Boutique
Stoned Beautiful
Dyermaker Dyes

Non-Profits:

Coastal Carolina Riverwatch
Surfrider Foundation Bogue Banks
Rock Museum

Tickets are offered as general admission or VIP as one- and two-day passes.

Beaufort Arts and Music is a volunteer-run 501c3 nonprofit organization working with and in the community to bring tourism and music to Beaufort and to the Crystal Coast. Locals and tourists alike enjoy the beautiful weather and some pretty great music. The money raised from the events goes toward funding the May festival but also goes back into the community, specifically the community’s children.

Crawfish for a Cause Presents Mental Awakening in Atlanta

Prepare to stimulate your senses and set off on an enlightening adventure at Mental Awakening, taking place on April 5th from 5-11 and April 6th from 12-12. Presented by Crawfish for a Cause and supporting Nuci's Space, this two-day festival will showcase nine bands, craft vendors, delicious food, beer, and an abundance of crawfish!

Use promo code Westside20 for 20% off two day passes.

Westside Motor Lounge is Atlanta’s newest indoor-outdoor food, beverage and entertainment experience. At just under three acres, the expansive venue houses a full-service restaurant, two bars, a private event space as well as an expansive outdoor courtyard featuring a fully wired stage, beer garden, shuffleboard courts, firepits, tons of seating plus its very own vintage Airstream travel bar and food trailer.

4th Annual Drifter Fest Announced in Charleston

The 4th Annual Drifter Fest: Bert Griggs Memorial Jam will be on Saturday, September 14th at the Refinery Amphitheater. A pre-jam will take place on Friday, September 13th at Home Team BBQ. Both events will start at 7pm and end at 11pm in Downtown Charleston. There will also be after parties each night at The Commodore. While the musical line up and ticketing will be announced soon, sponsorship and vending opportunities are available now.

Drifter Fest celebrates the life of the late Bert Griggs. A huge fan of live music, he turned his passion into a well-received apparel and accessories company, Drifter Merch, that was inspired by his favorite bands. Additionally, Bert was an amazing father, husband, son, brother, and friend. He had an innate ability to make everyone he met feel like they were the most important person in the room. Bert never met a stranger. In fact, he was everyone’s best friend. He had the sweetest soul and a tender heart that loved hard and deeply. Bert had a unique sense of humor with an infectious laugh and smile that could light up the darkest room.

For more information about the 4th Annual Drifter Fest: Bert Griggs Memorial Jam, visit www.drifterfest.com. 

Moontime Market Welcomes Artisan Vendors to Rock in the New Year in Atlanta

As the countdown to the new year begins, Moontime Market plans to bring unforgettable experience on Saturday, December 30th from 12-4PM at Westside Motor Lounge. This is the ultimate celebration to kick off the new year in style with an epic line up of live music, a varied artisan market at a super cool venue with TVs to watch the bowl games along with a full bar and comfort eats. Moontime Market will also offer a raffle of vendor goods to give back to a non profit to make a meaningful impact. 

“After successful events in Charleston, Huntsville and Savannah, we are excited to bring our curated, artisan market to Atlanta with a mix of talented vendors in different industries,” said co-organizer Lorrie Dixson Griggs. “Our mission is to uplift and turn the spotlight on creatives by offering a platform to showcase their work in a promoted and organized environment.”

Event Highlights:

Live Music: Patrons will be blown away by the electrifying sounds of local band Cosmic Debris. Known for its high-energy performances, improvisation skills, and a generous sprinkle of funk, the rockin’ band will bring an unforgettable musical journey that will have guests dancing all afternoon!

Artisan Market: Guests will indulge in a shopping spree with an amazing artisan market featuring a curated selection of diverse vendors including Drifter Merch, HoneyCreek Pottery, Reba’s Dancing Dyes, The B’alam Shop, Magic & Glory, Blue Girl Show Shades, Om Grown Art, Butterflies & Bombs, Zinnialou Jewelry, The Horti-Culture, Rasta Batik, Covy’s Love Swag, Shamelessly Alive, Cool Attire Co., Happy Mountain Tie Dye, Lucky Lany, Satisfied Labs, Wild Earth Mamá, GinaRenay Designs, Midland Ghost and Tripp’s Prints.

Venue: At just under three acres, Westside Motor Lounge houses a full-service restaurant, two premium bars, a private event space as well as an expansive outdoor courtyard featuring a fully wired stage for bands, beer garden, shuffleboard courts, firepits, tons of seating and vintage Airstream travel bar and food trailer. 

Raffle for a Cause: At this event 100% of the proceeds will be going to Conscious Alliance, an organization dedicated to bringing food and essential goods directly to economically-isolated communities across the country. 

Drifter Merch & Zinnialou Jewelry Holiday Trunk Show in Charleston

Stop by Lorrie's house at 801 March Grove Avenue in Mount Pleasant on Thursday, December 14th from 5pm-9pm for some holiday cheer, hors d'oeuvres, drinks and live music from Just Groove. Drifter Merch, Zinnialou Jewelry and Just Groove books will be on display for some holiday shopping. Kids and friends welcome!

Drifter Merch features vintage-style apparel and accessories inspired by music. Zinnialou Jewelry is Shelly Lynch's original handmade jewelry with semi-precious stones and metals. Just Groove is Robert Corbett's autobiography on how to rock stress, anger, and sadness into joy.

Please RSVP here so we can have plenty of refreshments and food!

Savannaween Moontime Market

Join us on Saturday, October 28th from 12pm-4pm for the next Moontime Market Pre-Party at Southbound Brewing Company during the Widespread Panic Halloween run in Savannah, GA. We will have a fantastic lineup of artisan and lot vendors, jammy live music, football on the TVs, craft beer, delicious Lowcountry eats and to top it off, a raffle benefiting Nuci Space.

Band:
Drifter’s Escape featuring William “Drifter” Kirkwood of The Jam Cooperative, Daniel Berman & Billy McIntosh from Charlie Fog Band

Food:
B Local Catering

Vendors:
Honey Creek Pottery
Drifter Merch
Reba’s Dancing Dyes
Butterflies & Bombs
Amber McRae Art
Miss Brown’s Tee House
Cool Attire Co.
Shamelessly Alive
Covy’s Love Swag
Ashley Apothecary & Dispensary
Nothing Too Fancy Designs
The Paisley Fig
Fluidity Art
Team Japanic
Tie Dyed Twice
KP Reverie
Shaun's Show Shirts

Fundraiser:
We will be having a raffle with goods from the participating vendors with 100% of proceeds going to Nuci Space, a non-profit proving depression awareness and suicide prevention for musicians as well as offering support and resources. Raffle tickets will be $5 each or five for $20 with one winner taking all prizes. If you cannot attend and would like to make a donation, click here: www.nuci.org/donateform.

Catch Drifter Merch at these October Events

We are buzzing with excitement for October as we have a jam-packed schedule filled with tons of fabulous vending events alongside awesome music. It's going to be a whirlwind of activity and exciting opportunities to connect with other vendors, showcase our products, and network for custom orders.

Five Points JerryFest, a FREE outdoor Columbia, SC concert, returns on Sunday, October 1st from 11:30 am-8:00 pm. The fun-filled event will have more music and regional acts on two stages this year featuring Jerry Garcia and Grateful Dead music from Stillhouse and The Reckoning along with the addition this year of some other jam-band favorites that includes Phish-inspired Runaway Gin and Widespread Panic cover band Machine Funk. In addition to food vendors and beer trucks, there will be family fun activities along with artisan vendors creating a Shakedown Street atmosphere. Merchants include us, Bravefriend Apparel and Design, Bright Star Designs, Grizzly Belle, Hippy Do-Da Creations, HoneyCreek Pottery, Reba’s Dancing Dyes, Revyved Records, Ruffled Rooster Co. & Mercantile, and Zinnialou Jewelry. Guests will enjoy eats and drinks from Senor Burrito, Zosh, Kombucha Bus, Bang Back Pinball Lounge, Publico Kitchen + Tap, Home Team BBQ and Crowntown.

The 6th Annual Day of the Dead will be held on Saturday, October 7th at the Big Winston Warehouse, presented by Fiddlin’ Fish Brewing Co, Pesca Muerta, Broad Branch Distillery, and Celestial Wellness! Day of the Dead is the party of the fall in Winston-Salem featuring live music from Cosmic Charlie, Athens GA’s high-energy Grateful Dead tribute. This year, Dr. Bacon will be kicking the party off with a little Appalachian funk at 5:00. Get here early and check out the lot scene. We’ll have vendors, a tie-dye station, and good vibes all afternoon!

The Palmetto Park Jam will be held on Sunday, October 15 from 12-4:30 p.m. at Palmetto Islands County Park in Mount Pleasant. Get ready to jam with the ultimate Allman Brothers tribute band, Idlewild Revival. Grab your tickets now, and secure your spot for an afternoon of tunes. Whether you're a die-hard Allman Brothers fan or simply love great music, this tribute will blow you away!

The 10th Annual Tribute to the Band will be held on Sunday, October 22 at the Pawleys Island Tavern. 30-plus musicians will gather to pay homage to the music of The Band. This is a free show that will benefit All4Paws animal rescue in Pawleys Island, SC. Artists from near and far sing and play a song or two with the eight-piece house band. It's a beautiful setting under the oaks and the stars. Come listen to the music of The Band in what has become a community tradition for the musicians and audience, alike.

As Widespread Panic will be back in Savannah for Halloween, Drifter Merch will be set up in the lot with many talented Shakedown vendors. Check us out before and after the shows on Friday, October 27 and Saturday, October 28th at Enmarket Arena.