Summerfest – Blue Ridge Traditions

May
30

Activities include Donald Duncan, Wood Carving demonstration from 10-4:30; Ruby Lowery, basket weaving class/demonstration at 11am, Christian Harmony Shape-Note Singing from 10-12 and amphitheater performances from 2-4:30 featuring Blue Grass Mix, Donna Ray Norton and George Shuffler and Laura Boosinger. For more information, call 828-668-9259.

Exit 73 off I-40. From the east, turn right off the exit ramp onto Catawba Avenue until you cross the bridge. Take the immediate right. From the west, turn left off the exit ramp and follow above.

Dates, Location & Info

Date
May 30
Admission
Fee
Address
Mountain Gateway Museum <br> 102 Water St.<br>
Old Fort, NC 28762
Phone
(828)668-9259
Email
[email protected]

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