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Folkmoot 2016 – Extravaganza Opening Matinee

Experience the wonder of dance, music, costumes and culture at this ALL GROUP performance.

Enjoy TEN GROUP PERFORMANCES with over 200 international dancers and musicians. Experience The Eaglenest Theater, an easy walk from most Maggie Valley Hotels.

Groups of 20 or more receive a 20% discount, call 828-452-2997 for more information.

Doors open at 1:30 pm.

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Folkmoot 2016 – Colonial Theatre – Canton

Experience the wonder of dance, music, costumes and culture at this four group performance. Our website News feature and our Facebook page will have information about events scheduled prior to the performance. Enjoy the show!

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Time to Ride Challenge Workshop (5-65yrs)

Saturdaysm 6/11, 7/9, 7/23, 8/13, and 8/20 2:00pm-4:00pm

An educational Summer event where kids and adults can have a hands on experience with horses. You will be guided and taught by members of the 4-H Hoofbeats Club of Henderson County.

The liability waiver at the link above must be signed by a parent before and turned in the day of the scheduled event.

Children 18 and under must be accompanied by a parent, guardian, or adult.

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Folkmoot 2016 – Hazel Robinson Amhpitheatre – Asheville

A new experience for Folkmoot performers; the Hazel Robinson Amphitheatre, home of The Montford Park Players, will host 5 Groups of international dancers and musicians.

Early ticket purchasers receive preferred seating.

Groups of 20 or more receive a 20% discount, call 828-452-2997 for more information

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Folkmoot 2016 – Blue Ridge C.C.

Folkmoot, a word meaning “meeting of the people,” provides communities all over Western North Carolina the opportunity to build a deeper sense of connection, mutual respect and shared purpose by experiencing other cultures. Dancers from 10 nations around the globe and brand new events will spark the 33rd edition of Folkmoot festival when it convenes July 21-31 in our beloved Smoky Mountains. Click for information on visiting dance groups. Groups of 20 or more receive a 20% discount, call 828-452-2997 for more information.

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3rd Annual Oskar Blues AmeriCANiversary

All ages welcome!

Oskar Blues Brewery + Heart of Brevard present:
The Third Annual AmeriCANiversary!

Come hang with us outside of The Villages of Brevard College on the Fourth of July for a night of killer live music, delicious food trucks, tasty Oskar Blues craft beer, fireworks, and more!

Live music from:
The Clydes
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Asheville Country Music Revue w/ members from Town Mountain + Amanda Anne Platt & The Honeycutters

 

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Independence Day Sunset Fireworks Hike

This year, celebrate the Fourth of July with your family, friends, guests, and the Swannanoa Valley Museum on a 1.5-mile, moderate hike to the peak of Sunset Mountain. Here, Museum guests will enjoy an old-fashioned watermelon cutting, and then stay to watch the sun set and the fireworks explode over the town of Black Mountain. Hike leaders will share the history and vintage photographs of this most historic place over dinner. Bring a picnic, water, folding chairs, cameras, and flashlights. The Museum will provide watermelon and transport cargo to the summit.

Meet: Black Mountain Savings Bank, 200 East State Street, Black Mountain, NC 28711
Difficulty Rating: Moderate, 1.5 mile each way
Meet Time: 6:00 PM
Estimated Return Time: 11:00 PM

 

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Dino Week!

Greetings, delicious human morsels! It is I, Clarence the T. Rex, here to tell you about a very special opportunity to get eaten. Did I say eaten? Just kidding! Haha. I’M TALKING ABOUT DINO WEEK AT DANCING BEAR TOYS. See you there, snacks! xoxo, Clarence

July 11-17, 3:30-4:30 pm, Asheville Store Only

 

Monday, July 11 – Excavate a cryogenically frozen dinosaur!


Tuesday, July 12 – Make a dinosaur skeleton out of Q-tips!


Wednesday, July 13 – Go on a dinosaur walkabout!


Thursday, July 14 – Make your own fossil to take home!


Friday, July 15 – Make DINO POOP COOKIES! yEEEEAH


Saturday, July 16 & Sunday, July 17 – Design your own species of dinosaur, and make it out of clay to take home!

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Tropical Connections with the NC State Museum of Natural Sciences (K-5th Grade)

Find out how North Carolina’s connection to the tropics and our actions here impact tropical regions. Meet some of the Museum’s exotic tropical animals. Ages 6 and up.

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Jump Two: Tinikling (all ages)

Discover the traditional Philippine dance which originated during the Spanish colonial era.  The dance involves two people beating, tapping, and sliding bamboo poles on the ground and against each other in coordination with one or more dancers who step over and in between the poles in a dance.  Now, are you curious?!

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Discover a 10-acre Sanctuary Dedicated to Native Plants of the Region @ The Botanical Gardens at Asheville | Asheville | North Carolina | United States
Open Daily, 7:00pm-7:30pm, year round The Asheville Botanical Gardens are an independent non-profit organization housing a collection of plants native...
7:00 am Hendersonville Outdoor Skate Park @ Patton Park across from Patton Pool
Hendersonville Outdoor Skate Park @ Patton Park across from Patton Pool
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Hendersonville Outdoor Skate Park @ Patton Park across from Patton Pool
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Visit the Historical Home of an American Poet, Writer, Historian, Biographer of Abraham Lincoln, and Social Activist @ Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site | Flat Rock | North Carolina | United States
Visitors may only tour the Sandburg Home on a guided tour. Sandburg Home Tours (As of April 2022, tours of the...
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🚜 ASHEVILLE AREA FARMERS MARKETS 🚜 @ all across the Asheville and surrounding area
We are so lucky to have a bounty of Farmers Markets to choose from in beautiful Asheville and the surrounding...
8:00 am Cultivate Connections with Nature @ The North Carolina Arboretum
Cultivate Connections with Nature @ The North Carolina Arboretum
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Cultivate Connections with Nature @ The North Carolina Arboretum | Asheville | North Carolina | United States
Nestled in the Southern Appalachian Mountains just south of Asheville, The North Carolina Arboretum offers acres of cultivated gardens and...
8:00 am Honor a Farming Legacy @ Historic Johnson Farm
Honor a Farming Legacy @ Historic Johnson Farm
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Honor a Farming Legacy @ Historic Johnson Farm | Hendersonville | North Carolina | United States
Summer Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm TOURS: 10:30am We offer personalized tours of the 1876 farm house and a number of buildings...
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OUR FAVORITE SELF GUIDED TOURS @ all over the area
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OUR FAVORITE SELF GUIDED TOURS @ all over the area
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