07/06/2026
Sam's Wish Fund/Kids Path volunteers Walter "Bird Dog" Riddle and Tracy Sowers will present Music For Miracles, a two-day music festival to benefit Sam's Wish Fund/Kids Path of AuthoraCare Collective, at the Camp Springs Bluegrass Park, 540 Boone Rd., Elon.
Sam's Wish Fund is named for Samantha "Sam" Harvell, a Kids Path patient. It was Sam's wish that other children dealing with life-limiting illnesses, and loss, would be granted wishes as she was. For more information about Sam's Wish Fund, visit https://www.authoracare.org/give/sams-wish-fund
Friday night kickoff will be from 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. July 31 with music by Back Porch Orchestra and Southern Vibes. The Saturday music festival will be from noon to 11 p.m. Aug. 1 with music by The Rundown Band, Cornbread Cowboyz, Sok Monkee and Misbehavin'. Headliner is Cowboy, "The Ultimate Kid Rock Experience."
Tickets are $15 for Friday pass; $25 for Saturday pass; and $35 for weekend pass.
Dry camping is $50 and RV camping is $100 (water and electrical available). For camping information, contact Cody Johnson at 336.213.1944. For sponsorship or to become a vendor, call Bird Dog at 336.260.1685 or Tracy Sowers at 336.269.4217. King of the Ranch Car & Bike Show Benefitting SWF & KP of AuthoraCare Sam's Wish Fund at Kids Path of Hospice Tricky Ricky Ride