The U.B.U. Band performed Thursday night at the “Hot Fun in the Summertime” Beach Music Festival at Wayside Park near Stuart. Both local fans and fans from many areas came to Patrick County to enjoy the beach music. (Photo by Gary Plaster)It was “Hot Fun in the Summertime” over the past weekend as the Patrick County Beach Music Festival got underway at Wayside Park. A large crowd of music-lovers, dancers, and campers attended the festival. Pictured are jubilant fans of The Tams, a legendary beach music band. (Photo by Gary Plaster)Robert and Debbie Belcher demonstrated their dance moves at the Beach Music Festival Saturday. (Photo by Debbie Spencer)Ken Knox and Company presented a rocking show on Saturday night. (Photo by Gary Plaster)The Blue Ridge World Music Festival was held at the peaceful Spirithaven Farm near Stuart on Saturday. Pictured are a couple performing Celtic music, one of several genres presented at the second annual festival. (Photo by Debbie Spencer)