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5th Annual Heritage Day

Aug 09, 2008

The National Park Service and the Southern Highland Craft Guild welcome you to join them for a day of fun!                    

10:00-10:30 Folk Dancing

10:30-11:15 Music by Lee Entrekin, Native American Flute

11:15-12:00 Early Times at Cone Manor: Stroll by Carriage Barn &Gardens

12:00-1:00 Storytelling by Orville Hicks

1:00-1:30 A Walk Back in Time: Stroll through the Figure 8 Trail

1:15-2:00 Music by Steve and Ruth Smith, Dulcimer and Guitar

2:15-3:15 Storytelling & One-Man-Band by Glen Bolick

3:15-4:00 Music by the Forget-Me-Nots, Fiddles & Guitar

 

Also enjoy apple bobbing, old time folk games and dancing. Try your hand at dyeing some cloth with blueberries. Take a photo in an old time carriage and draw a Heritage Day picture at the Carriage Barn art table.

Don't miss our Cone Manor Upstairs Tours!

All Activities & Entertainment are Free!!

 

Location Information

Milepost: 294

Location: Moses Cone Memorial Park, Blowing Rock, NC

Time: 10:00am-4:00pm

Cost: FREE

Contact Information

Telephone: 828-295-7938

 

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