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Treats on the Street
Oct 31 – Thursday evening – TREATS on the STREET 5 – 7 pm; Halloween Goblins & Treats for young children in downtown area. “When witches go riding, and black cats are seen. The moon laughs and whispers, ’tis near Halloween.” Main Street area.
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22nd Annual PumpkinFest
The Town of Franklin presents the 22nd Annual PumpkinFest
featuring the World Famous Pumpkin Roll
Saturday, October 20, 2018
Get ready to let the good times roll during Franklin, North Carolina’s 22nd Annual PumpkinFest! This street festival and celebration of Autumn is pure familiy fun! Children and adults alike will have a blast taking part in traditional and some very non-traditional fall festivities during Western North Carolina’s premier autumn festival.
PumpkinFest rolls into action on Saturday, October 20th and Historic Downtown Franklin, North Carolina is full tilt with everything pumpkin. Bring your pumpkin (or purchase one downtown) and sign up early for the World Famous Pumpkin Roll. The Costume Parade and Contest is another highlight of the day as well as the Pumpkin Pie Eating Contest. And don’t miss out on more than 80 vendors including mountain arts & crafts along with great food! There is always live entertainment including roving street performers. PumpkinFest runs from 9am to 4pm and is held rain or shine.
More information can be obtained by calling 828-524-2516 or drop us an email at pumpkinfest@franklinnc.com. You can also follow PumpkinFest on Facebook to keep posted on the latest information! More on the schedule of events is below and we’ll be updating the schedule so check back with us from time to time.
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Brain Bash: Trick or Treaters Family Night
BRAIN BASH!
Oct 13th 3:30pm-Close – Trick or Treaters Family Night at all area Ryan’s Restaurants. Activities will include pictographs, puzzles, and riddles. Up to 2 kids (11 years and younger) eat for $1.99 each with the purchase of an adult or senior regular-priced buffet.
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FREE Youth Basketball Clinics (K-6th Grade)
Oct 13th: Stephens-Lee Recreation Center @ 30 George Washington Carver
Oct 20th: Linwood Crump Shiloh Center @ 121 Shiloh Road
Is your kid interested in basketball? Join us for free Youth Basketball Clinics, October 13 & October 20!
Contact Youth Athletics, Kim Turner 828-232-4526, kturner@ashevillenc.gov
Open to ALL, Boys or Girls K-6th Grade
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The Claxton Crafty
The Claxton Crafty will be held at the Salvage Station on Riverside Dr. Come by for some great holiday shopping for a good cause! LOCAL arts & crafts vendors, LIVE music, and GOOD times!
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Shadrack’s Christmas Wonderland in Asheville
Daily, Nov 23rd-Dec 28th, Dusk-10:00pm
Prepare to be dazzled by a Christmas light spectacle the likes of which you’ve never seen! A visit to one of the shows is all you need to truly let go of every day stresses and let your spirit fly as your senses are tickled with hundreds of thousands of twinkling lights dancing harmoniously with some fantastic Christmas tunes.
Simply drive up, tune in your car’s radio, and let the Christmas spirit take you away!
All of the programming is done in-house by the Shadrack team. All the elements you see are custom made featuring 100% energy efficient LED lights throughout the shows for an environmentally friendly experience.
$25/Cars or Family Vans. Tickets purchased on site.
Shadrack’s Christmas Wonderland in Asheville is excited to announce NEW FOR THIS YEAR – Santa’s Village…complete with photos with Santa, bounce houses and games for kids, festive souvenirs, kettle corn and other refreshments, plus s’mores to roast over an open fire!!! Hope to see you this holiday season at The WORLD’S LARGEST drive-through, fully synchronized, LED Christmas light and music show of its kind – NOW with Santa’s Village!
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Grand Opening Day
Stop by and visit our newest Asheville store on Brevard Rd. …sample items including products from local vendors, fill up at our fuel center, transfer your prescriptions at our Pharmacy!
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Anniversary Bash & Open House
Celebrate 3 years with us! Event will benefit WildSouth and will include a taco bar, Noble cider, and live bluegrass by Mr. Wayne Erbsen!
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Halloween Harvest Hoedown
When!?
Saturday, October 29, 2016 12:00 – 3:30 pm
Where!?
Rainbow Community School, 574 Haywood Rd, Asheville, NC 28806
What!?
A gloriously epic family friendly Halloween festival in full costume! We invite the greater Asheville community to join us for fun games, colorful music, delicious food, bounce houses, a very scary haunted house as well as a raffle and silent auction. This very popular annual event raises money for improvements to the Rainbow Community Center and Children First CIS of Buncombe County, a local nonprofit committed to advocating and empowering children and families living in poverty.
Free to attend. Tickets purchased to participate in activities.
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