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Event / Festival:
North
Carolina Apple Festival Street
Dates: 2nd thru 7th Friday-Wednesday
Time:
Location: Downtown Hendersonville
Contact: 828-697-4557
Cost:
Description: Arts, crafts, children's activities, parade and
food
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Event / Festival:
North Carolina
Mountain State Fair
Dates: 9th thru 18
Time:
Location: Fletcher
Contact: 828-687-1414
Cost:
Description: The Fair Is In!
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Event / Festival:
Kidfest at
Grandfather Mountain
Dates: September 10th
Time: 10:00am - 4:00 pm
Location: Linville, NC
Contact: 1-800-468-7325
Cost: Regular park admission
Description: Get kids excited about nature and culture
through fun and entertaining activities.
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Event / Festival:
Heritage
Weekend at the Folk Art Center
Dates: 16th - 18th
Time:
Location: Blue Ridge Parkway, Milepost 382
Contact: 828-298-7928
Cost:
Description: Traditional crafts, music, storytelling,
and the 25th annual World Gee Haw Whimmy Diddle Competition.
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Event / Festival:
Greek Festival
Dates: 23rd - 24th
Time:
Location: Asheville City-County Plaza
Contact: 828-253-3754
Cost:
Description:
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Event / Festival:
Flat Rock Music Festival
Dates: 23rd-25th
Time:
Location: Camp Ton-A-Wandah, Flat Rock
Contact: 828-692-2005
Cost:
Description: Live music on stage, songwriting
contest and workshops, jam sessions, kid's activities
as well as camping, boating, swimming at the 365-acre site.
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Event / Festival:
Moon Howl!
Dates: Saturday 24th
Time:
Location: Foothills Equestrian Nature Center, Tryon
Contact:
Cost:
Description: An Outdoor Concert Under the Stars
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Event / Festival:
WNC
Parent Fun Run
Dates: Sept 17, 2005
Time: 8:45 am start
Location: Downtown Asheville, NC
Contact:
Cost:
Description: 1 Mile Run
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Event / Festival:
Kids All American
Fishing Derby
Dates: Sept 24, 2005
Last Day to Register is Sept 19
Time: 8:30 - 11:30 am
Location: Lake Julian in Skyland
Contact: 684-5072 Dennis Toon at the Zeugner Recreation
Center
Cost:
Description: Open to all kids up to 16 years of age. A catch
and release event.
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Event / Festival:
WNC Barbeque Festival
Dates: Sept 23 & 24
Time: Friday 12:00- 10:00 pm Saturday
10:00am - 10:00pm
Location: Maggie Valley Festival Grounds
Contact: 800-334-9036
Cost: $5.00 per person 12 & older / $ 9.00 All Weekend Pass
/ $3 Senior Discount Friday Only
Description: Open to all kids up to 16 years of age. A catch
and release event.
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Event / Festival:
Organic Fest
Dates: Sept 10th
Time: 10am - 6pm
Location: Pack Square
Contact: 828-253-2267
Cost: $5.00 per person 12 & older / $ 9.00 All Weekend Pass
/ $3 Senior Discount Friday Only
Description: Open to all kids up to 16 years of age. A catch
and release event.
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Event / Festival:
Lexington Ave. Arts and Fun Festival
Dates: Sept 4th Sunday
Time: 10am - 6pm
Location: Lexington Ave
Contact:
Cost: Free
Description: Festival. Fun Kids activities!
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Event / Festival:
Harvest Home Celebration at Biltmore Estates
Dates:
Sept 16 - October 23 /
Fridays, Sat. and Sun
Time:
Location: Lexington Ave
Contact:
Cost:
$39.00 Adult / $19.50 ages 6-16 / children up to 5 free.
Description:
Celebrating the area's Appalachian heritage
with crafts, storytelling, music and dance.
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Event / Festival:
Afternoon Tea With
Llamas
Dates: Sept. 10
Time: Walk starts at 11:00 am
Location: Cradle of Forestry U.S. 276 Pisgah National Forest
Contact: 877-3130
Cost:
Description: Guided 2 mile walk in the woods with Llamas.
Bring lunch and they will provide tea for a picnic.
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Event / Festival:
Railfest
Dates: Sept. 16-18
Time:
Location: Bryson City
Contact: 800-872-4681
Cost:
Description: Features railroad equipment, musical
performances, mountain crafts, and local entertainment
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Event / Festival:
Tanglewood Marionettes in Hansel and Gretel
Dates: Sept. 17
Time: 11am
Location: Diana Wortham Theater
Contact: 257-4530
Cost: $8.00 Adults / $5.00 Students and Seniors
Description: Production of "Hansel and Gretel"featuring
melodies from Humperdinck opera.
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Event / Festival:
Stars of Moscow Circus
Dates: Sept. 6 Tuesday
Time: 7 pm
Location: Civic Center 87 Haywood St.
Contact:
Cost: $7.50 12 and under
Description: 2 Hours of Family Fun. Aerial Ballerinas, High
Flying Daredevils, Clowns, and the world famous Wallendas.
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Event / Festival:
Let's Dance Event
Dates: Sept. 20 Tuesday
Time: 1:30 - 2:30
Location: The Health Adventure
Contact:
Cost: Free to members or with museum admission
Description: A Family Days event in celebration of the
museum's latest
traveling exhibit: Frontier presents "Can
You Tell Me How To Get To Sesame Street?"
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Event / Festival:
Black Mountain
Kickball Classic
Dates: Sept. 17
Time: 10 am - 9 pm
Location: Black Mountain Recreation Department
Contact: 828-669-2052
Cost: $75.00 to enter team.
Description: Co-Ed Kickball tournament. Guaranteed 4 games.
Regular registration will be accepted until Sept 14. Late
Registration Sept. 16 at 4 pm w/ additional $10 charge.
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Event / Festival:
Book Signing with Native Hope Larson
Dates: Sept. 21
Time: 4 pm - 7 pm
Location: Spellbound Children's Bookshop - 866 Haywood Rd. ,
Asheville NC. 28806
Contact: 232-2228
Cost: Free
Description: Book Signing with Native Hope Larson
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Event / Festival:
The
Health Adventure - Oscar's Recycling Day
Ages: 1-Adult
Dates: Sept. 24th , 2005
Time: 11:00 am - 2 pm
Location: The Health Adventure.
2 South Pack
Square in Asheville, NC 28802
Contact: Brenda Pace
828-254-6373
Cost: Free for members or with museum admission
Description:
Is it trash or
treasure? Come see some of the surprising things
that can be made from recyclables. Laura from Curbside
Recycling
will be here to show us the DOs and DON'Ts of trash.
Event / Festival:
The Health
Adventure - Physics Festival
Ages: 1-Adult
Dates: Sept. 24th , 2005
Time:
11 a.m.
to 4 p.m.
Location: The Health Adventure.
2 South Pack
Square in Asheville, NC 28802
Contact:
828-254-6373
Cost: Free for members or with museum admission
Description:
Everybody is
an Einstein today from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. with opportunities
to spend your day exploring, challenging and even defying
the laws of physics with a museum full of amazing events.
Come as an Einstein look-alike and receive a prize. Join us
for Sidewalk Astrology at Noon for a solar viewing through a
special telescope, and make a sun dial to take home! Free
for members or with museum admission. Sponsored by the UNCA
Physics Club.
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