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Now thru Jul 18
"Perfect Wedding"
Flat Rock Playhouse, 828-693-0731 or www.flatrockplayhouse.org.
July 3-4, at 8 pm each night
44th Annual Rodeo
At the Madison County Fair Grounds in Marshall, NC. Marshall Fire Department presents the 44th Annual Rodeo, with fireworks following the show on the 4th. Cost $10, kids 6-12, $5.
Saturday, July 4
Fireworks in Hot Springs
The town of Hot Springs is planning a big celebration this year for the 4th of July. The fireworks display begins at dark, and is held at the Hot Springs Spa and Campground. Free activities for youngsters will be provided. Other events include a street dance with live music from “Kemistry” starting at 7:30. Food vendors will offer a variety of meals and snacks, and local businesses will be open late. The 4th of July holiday falls on a Saturday this year, and the town is expecting a large turn-out for the event. The Hot Springs Entertainment Committee will offer free activities for kids.
Saturday, July 4
Celebrate at the Madison County Farmers Market
Mackey Farms will be cooking and serving their scrumptious BBQ pork with all the fixin’s. Eat at the market or take away plates available. We will have live music and the 4H cloggers will perform at 11:00 am. We will also have some fun stuff for the kids. So come out, shop, listen to some music, and have a delicious lunch. Info: mtnmomma99@aol.com or 649-2411.
Saturday, July 4
Wolf Ridge Activities
Swimming $5, Ski lift rides $3 / person 3 pm-dark, Bluegrass music, BBQ burgers, Hot dogs, beans & slaw; fireworks at dusk.
Saturday, July 4
Mars Hill Independence Day Celebration
12 pm to dark at the Mars Hill Recreation Park. Mount Olive Church will have a chicken and fish dinner from 12-4 pm. Ladies VFW Auxiliary will run concessions from 4 until close. Music, fireworks, food and fun for the whole family from 7 pm until dark. Visit www.townofmarshill.org or call 689-2301.
Friday, July 10, 5-9pm
French Broad Friday
Downtown Marshall, Marshall Studios. Art, Music, Shopping, and Food. Visit our unique community and historic downtown area - only 25 minutes from Asheville. Visit www.madfbf.blogspot.com for details.
Saturday, July 11
Hot Doggett 100 - Cycling Event
Three routes will take bicycle riders over lightly-traveled back roads through some of the most beautiful scenery in the Southeast. All rides begin and end on the campus of Mars Hill College. 100 mile course - 6 rest stops, 9600 foot ascent. 100 meter course - 4 rest stops, 6200 foot ascent. Ride to Health - 25 miles, 1500 foot ascent. Start time 7:30 am. Visit the website for more information www.hotdoggett100.org. Proceeds benefit the Madison County Rotary Club.
July 17-18
23rd Annual Hospice Golf Tournament and Fun on the Mountain at Wolf Laurel
The Wolf Laurel Benefit and Silent Auction for Hospice of Madison County. Wolf Laurel is the single largest contributor to this organization. The proceeds from this tournament go directly to the Hot Springs Health Program for the care and support of Hospice patients and their families. Here's a summary of events for this fun-filled weekend: Friday: Golf for Wolf Laurel residents and their guests, Wine Tasting and Silent Auction Preview. Saturday events, open to all: Golf, Farmers' Market, Silent and Live Auctions, Raffles for a Basket of Cheer and other prizes, 50/50 drawing, Cocktails, and Dinner.
For more information on this year’s Benefit Tournament and all the activities for this event, keep reading WLEN emails, snail mail you may receive and flyers posted around the area. If you have any questions, feel free to contact Robert Ford, Executive Director, Hot Springs Health Program, Inc., at 649-9566, or the Benefit Chair, Don Mathis, at 689-5846.
Sunday, July 26, 5:30pm
Dinner Theatre Benefit for SART
Fundraiser for the Southern Appalachian Repertory Theatre. $50 per person includes a white tablecloth dinner followed by entertainment and performances. At the Wolf Laurel Country Club. Cash bar. Dress is country club casual. Please call Carol Martin at 689-5514 to make reservations. |
