- Monday: 9 am – 12 pm
- Tuesday: 9 am – 12 pm
- Wednesday: CLOSED
- Thursday: 9 am – 12 pm
- Friday: 9 am – 12 pm
- Saturday: 10am – 1pm (party rentals start at 2 pm)
- Sunday: CLOSED (open for events all day)
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Big Spring Sale & SylvanSport Factory Open House
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Sunshine on My Mind Market
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Visit the First Inland Aquarium in NC
Wed-Sat 1:00 – 4:00pm
Small shark feed 1:30 pm
Reptile interactions throughout the afternoon
Tide Pool encounters every afternoon except during small shark feed time
The Aquarium & Shark Lab by Team ECCO is:
- The first inland aquarium in NC
- Member of: Oceana, American Elasmobranch Society; NC Science Network; National Marine Educators; American Meteorological Society, NMEA, Nature Foundation of St. Maarten, AMS, Reef Check
- Listed in the top 150 aquariums in the USA by Everything Fish Keeping
- Member of the Career & Technical Education Advisory Board HCPS;
- An NC Environmental Education Site; a Fish Education Site for REEF;
- Part of the NC Chapel Hill pilot program for environmental education
- Has established networks with the GA Aquarium, Riverbanks Zoo, John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park, and The Field Museum in Chicago
- Has provided service work and training at the Biosphere2 in AZ.
- Houses the only immersive marine science intern program for college and high school students in WNC
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Hop N Roll Summer Concert Series
Join us on the following 4 Saturdays for live music. Music will be held on the stage in Firefly Field each night, weather permitting, beginning at 7PM. The Hungry Ghost will be open and serving food until 8:30PM. The bar will offer 13 house-made beers, wine, cider, our very own ginger beer and hard seltzer, house-made NA 2 Ditty Root Beer, non-alcoholic beer, and variety of sodas, juice boxes, bottled, water, tea, and seltzer waters. Feel free to bring your own chairs or blankets. Outside alcohol is not permitted. Coolers are not permitted. Leashed, well-behaved animals are welcome to attend.
THE LINEUP:
- June 10th: Sketoe’s Ghost (Check out their ReverbNation page here: https://www.reverbnation.com/sketoesghostband)
- July 22nd: Andrew Thelston Band (“Guitar-heavy rock that takes in late 1960s psychedelia, blues influenced solos, and more based of WNC.)
- August 12th: Sawtooth Troubadours (Sawtooth Troubadours is a new, top secret, side project from Skunk Runkus front man and Blue Ghost brewer, Jim McCarthy.)
- September 16th: Caged Affair (A pop-punk experience based out of NC. “Probably the best band I have ever heard” – Intoxicated middle aged lady at our last show
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Outdoor Movie Night
Movie title to be determined
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Spring Into Reading Family Reading Night
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Easter Eggstravaganza
Make plans to join us at this year’s Eggstravaganza!
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CANCELLED: Summer Camp Expo 2023
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Festival of Fairies & Fools
The much anticipated Festival of Fairies and Fools is happening at Horse Shoe Gap Village
☆Local crafters, food, kids activities, games, fairy hair
The cost is free and so is the parking…however, space is limited so carpool if you can!
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