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Blackmon Ampitheatre’s Summer Concerts in Full Swing

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In the heart of downtown Mount Airy, the Blackmon Amphitheatre stands as one of Mayberry’s most beloved gathering spots. With its tiered stone seating, cozy ambiance and scenic views, the venue is a cornerstone of the town’s vibrant music culture. From spring through fall, it comes alive with the sound of live bands, clapping hands, and dancing feet.

Whether it's soulful Motown, beach music, bluegrass, or classic rock, the shows at Blackmon Amphitheatre draw music lovers of all ages for unforgettable evenings under the stars. Thanks to its walkable downtown location and family-friendly atmosphere, it’s not just a venue—it’s a tradition. Generations of locals and visitors have made lasting memories here, where the simple joy of live music blends perfectly with small-town charm. In Mayberry, when the lights come on at Blackmon and the music starts, you know you’re right where you’re meant to be.

The venue’s design blends seamlessly into its surroundings, with stone terraces that rise gently from the stage and provide a comfortable, welcoming space for audiences of all ages. Framed by Mount Airy’s charming downtown architecture, the amphitheatre makes every performance feel like part of a larger story—one that honors both tradition and togetherness.

At the heart of it all is the Surry Arts Council, whose commitment to arts and culture fuels the programming that fills the stage. Their efforts have helped turn Blackmon Amphitheatre into more than just a concert venue—it’s a cornerstone of Mount Airy’s identity, a place where live music becomes a shared experience and lasting memories are made.

Blackmon Amphitheatre is more than a venue—it’s a reflection of what makes Mayberry feel like home. With its welcoming atmosphere, thoughtfully curated performances, and backdrop of downtown charm, it captures the spirit of a community that values togetherness, tradition, and the simple joy of a night spent under the stars. Whether you're tapping your toes to a familiar tune or experiencing something new for the first time, every concert here becomes part of the story that makes Mount Airy—and Blackmon Amphitheatre—a place worth returning to again and again.

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