Marion will host the 37th Mountain Glory Festival on Saturday, Oct. 8 From Staff Reports Sep 26, 2022 Sep 26, 2022 Updated Sep 26, 2022 0 1 of 4 For 37 years, beautiful downtown Marion has hosted the Mountain Glory Festival on the second Saturday in October. PHOTO SUBMITTED The entertainment at Mountain Glory will feature the bluegrass group Possom Creek. PHOTO SUBMITTED The entertainment at Mountain Glory will include The Rockabillys. PHOTO SUBMITTED The entertainment at Mountain Glory will feature singer Greg Conley. In addition, the Addie’s Chapel Gospel Choir will take the stage. PHOTO SUBMITTED Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save From Staff Reports On Saturday, Oct. 8, the 37th annual Mountain Glory Festival in downtown Marion will celebrate the arrival of autumn in the Blue Ridge Mountains.kAmu@C ?62C=J 7@FC 564256D[ 5@H?E@H? |2C:@? 92D 9@DE65 E9:D A@AF=2C 46=63C2E:@? @? 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