Mayberry Days 2025 Special Guests
The Surry Arts Council welcomes the following Special Guests to the 36th Annual Mayberry Days, including first time guests Bill Knotts, nephew of Don Knotts, and Courtney Bullock, daughter of legendary writer Harvey Bullock.
Note that guests may not be in town during the entire week, but all are anticipated to be in Mount Airy during the festival.
TAGS Cast Members

Rodney Dillard
The Darling Boys

Margaret Teele
Agnes Jean Parker
A Visit to Barney Fife

Ronnie Schell
Jim Martin /Bernie
the furrier
Duke Slater (Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.)

Dennis Rush
Howie Pruitt

Keith Thibodeaux
Johnny Paul Jason
Special Guests

Dan Roebuck
Cliff Lewis on Matlock

Peter Akerman
Son of Elinor Donahue
(Miss Ellie)

Bettina Linke
Widow of TAGS Producer Richard O. Linke

Karen Knotts
Don Knotts' Daughter
Opie's Receptionist "Return to Mayberry"

Andy Bullock, Kerry Bullock
Scarvie, and Courtney Bullock (not pictured)
Children of TAGS Writer Harvey Bullock

Bill Knotts
Nephew of Don Knotts
Additional Special Guests and Entertainers

John Floyd
"The Mouth of Mayberry"

Dick Atkins
Producer "Murder in Coweta County"

Neal Brower
Professor Brower's Lecture

Tim White
& Troublesome Hollow

Michael Hoover
Memories of Elivs

Denise Glass
as Patsy Cline

Randy Turner
Author/Presenter

Randy Riggle
"The Nostalgia Show"

Mayberry Melodies

The Embers featuring Craig Woolard

The Holiday Band

Band of Oz

The Bellamy Brothers