THIS IS A FREE EVENT! Come on down to The Grey Eagle and celebrate Asheville Beer Week.
We’re partnering up with our AWESOME Brewery of the Month, Sierra Nevada, and throwing down with a Crawfish Boil on the patio.
Bring the whole family. We’ll have live music from Laura Thruston, brews by Sierra Nevada, and crawfish from the Coast!
$20 + All-You-Can-Eat Crawfish Boil
Proceeds for this event will be donated to Mountain True. Come and show your support.
Free food, free craft beer by Catawba brewing co, live music and 50% off end of season Motorclothes®
Family Friendly!
Join Us This Memorial Day Weekend for a Round of Golf with Friends and Family.
Veterans and Active Duty Play for $26 Saturday-Monday
Call or make your tee time online today!
“Pickin’ On The Square”…Mountain Music Comes to the Historic Courthouse Courtyard. Get your toes tapping with centuries-old music and dancing
Join us at the Historic Courthouse Courtyard, 1st and Main Streets, downtown Hendersonville from 5:00 p.m until 9:00 p.m., Saturdays (June 1, 8, 15 and 22) for some mountain music and native big circle dancing. This event is free, family friendly and open to the public.
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A nostalgic return to the days of fiddles, old timey banjo, mountain songs, solo flat footers and the native big circle dance of the region inviting participants, all on the courthouse steps on summer Saturday evenings in downtown Hendersonville. Impromptu Jam sessions of supporting musicians can spill out around the courthouse square. Join in or listen.
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Fiddlers return to Hendersonville’s historic courthouse square for Saturday nights filled with mountain string bands, ballads and the big circle street dance native to the region.
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A collaborative effort of the French Broad Valley Music Association (FBVMA), the City of Hendersonville and Henderson County Parks & Recreation; award winning musician and WNCW radio host Carol Rifkin hosts this elemental recreation of mountain culture that will include several hours of music by local performers, native big circle street dancing with audience participation, regional string bands and even some walk-up guests who play in the mountain music genre.
About FBVMA:
The French Broad Valley Music Association is a 501c3 non-profit organization formed to celebrate local musical heritage and hosts a mountain music jam session (focused on regional fiddle tunes and song) weekly 6-8:30 p.m. at Sanctuary Brewing downtown. Key Players are intermediate to advanced but beginners are most welcome and encouraged to attend to listen, learn/quietly play along. More experienced players sit in the inner circle and take turns choosing fiddle tunes or songs Guests, families and kids are invited to listen and often sing along. This style of community play has been used to entertain and pass down music to kids for generations. “Our community. Our music. Our sense of place.”
For press interviews, high resolution photographs and video contact: Carol Rifkin cmrifkin@gmail.com, 828-231-9018, www.carolrifkin.com
For all other inquiries, contact Henderson County Parks & Recreation, 828-697-4884, recreation@hendersoncountync.org, www.hendersoncountync.org..
See art and the studios where it is made, meet the artists and support Loving Food Resources of Asheville, NC when you make a purchase. www.kenilworthartists.org has a map to all the sites.
Celebrating the local blueberry season in North Carolina, we will offer sampling of fresh blueberries!
Join us on Saturday, June 16th for our Father’s Day Celebration at Jack Young Greenhouses. There will be a food truck, live music, and coffee mug painting for the kids. You don’t want to miss this!
Join us for our Sizzlin’ Summer Party where we will have live music, food, and games for the kids!
It’s baaack. $5 Grill Cylinder Fill Friday returns the Friday before Memorial Day. Get your #propane grills ready for the long weekend to remember and honor those who died in active military service. We salute the men, women, and their families who gave everything for our freedom. #ThankYou
While you’re waiting to get your grill cylinder filled, stop in your local store to see an array of propane appliances and GREAT deals on water heaters. Plus, your local team would love to meet you!
Please note, lines may be long at some locations. Know our teams work hard to make the process as smooth as possible. As we said, if you are stuck in line, check out the store. Also, it’s a perfect opportunity to meet your #community neighbors standing next to you. Local events + local folks = great time.
*Limited to three 20# certified in-date grill cylinders per person only.
Restrictions may apply. Limited to participating locations only. See stores for details.
Come join families that are on this same journey as you. Meet old friends and make new ones. This is a potluck so bring your favorite side dish and or dessert to share. Hot dogs and burgers are provided. This will be held at the pavilion at fletcher park.