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Upcoming Events in Flat Rock North Carolina


March

14 Carl Sandburg Solo Guitar Recital - Annual Carl Sandburg solo guitar recital The event is in cooperation with Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site and honors folk guitarist Carl Sandburg and his love of classical music and acquaintance.

Address: Blue Ridge Community College Patton Auditorium
81 Carl Sandburg Ln.
Flat Rock, NC 28731 , Flat Rock, North Carolina
Ph: (828)693-4178 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: carl_administration@nps.gov
Fee: Fee

April

22 - 31 Flat Rock Playhouse YouTheare presents "The Velveteen Rabbit" - Flat Rock Playhouse, The State Theatre of North Carolina, is considered one "Top Ten Theaters in the Country." The Flat Rock Playhouse YouTheatre presents "The Velveteen Rabbit". A stuffed toy rabbit comes to life in a timeless tale of the transformative power of love.

I-26 to Exit # 53, Upward Road
Turn toward Hendersonville off the exit ramp (look for Playhouse sign)
Travel 2 1⁄2 miles to dead end at Greenville Highway
Turn left onto Greenville Highway (look for Playhouse sign) to Flat Rock Playhouse on right

Address: Flat Rock Playhouse
2661 Greenville Hwy.
Flat Rock, NC 28731 , Flat Rock, North Carolina
Ph: (828)693-0731 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: frp@flatrockplayhouse.org
Fee: Fee

May

1 - 12 Flat Rock Playhouse , State Theatre of NC presents "Taking A Chance on Love" - Flat Rock Playhouse, The State Theatre of North Carolina is considered one "Top Ten Theaters in the Country." Flat Rock Playhouse presents "Taking A Chance on Love," a new romantic comedy by North Carolina playwright, C. Robert Jones. Delightful and sophisticated romantic comedy epitomizes the phrase, ?turnabout?s fair play. Wed.-Sun. 8:15pm & 2:15pm , Flat Rock, NC 828-693-0731

I-26 to Exit # 53, Upward Road
Turn toward Hendersonville off the exit ramp (look for Playhouse sign)
Travel 2 1⁄2 miles to dead end at Greenville Highway
Turn left onto Greenville Highway (look for Playhouse sign) 1⁄2 mile to Flat Rock Playhouse on right

Address: Flat Rock Playhouse
2661 Greenville Hwy.
Flat Rock, NC 28731 , Flat Rock, North Carolina
Ph: (828)693-0731 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: frp@flatrockplayhouse.org
Fee: Fee

June

11 1850 Historic Connemara Walking Tour - The Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site presents the Historic Connemara Walking Tour. Learn about the history of the historic site before the Sandburgs. Tour starts 10:00am, 11:00am, 2:00pm, 3:00pm (tour are 1 hour).

Address: Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
81 Carl Sandburg Ln.
Flat Rock, NC 28731 , Flat Rock, North Carolina
Ph: (828)693-4178 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: carl_administration@nps.gov
Fee: Fee

29 - 21 The World of Carl Sandburg - The Carl Sandburg Home and The Vagabond School of the Drama presents The World of Carl Sandburg on Wednesdays & Fridays at 10:15AM, performances are free and held rain or shine, at the Carl Sandburg Home amphitheatre, Flat Rock, NC 828-693-4178

Address: Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
81 Carl Sandburg Ln.
Flat Rock, NC 28731 , Flat Rock, North Carolina
Ph: (828)693-4178 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: carl_administration@nps.gov
Fee: Fee

30 - 22 Rooabaga Stories - The Carl Sandburg Home and The Vagabond School of the Drama presents the Rootabaga Stories on Thursdays & Saturdays at 10:15AM, performances are free and held rain or shine, at the Carl Sandburg Home amphitheatre, Flat Rock, NC 828-693-4178

Address: Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
81 Carl Sandburg Ln.
Flat Rock, NC 28731 , Flat Rock, North Carolina
Ph: (828)693-4178 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: carl_administration@nps.gov
Fee: Fee

July

4 - 21 Flat Rock Playhouse State Theatre of NC presents "Nuptials," - Flat Rock Playhouse, The State Theatre of North Carolina is considered one "Top Ten Theaters in the Country." The Playhouse presents "Nuptials," a delightful southern comedy of a wedding day gone awry. Humorous and sweet, Nuptials is a North-Carolina style Steel Magnolias from one of Charlotte?s finest playwrights. Audience advisory: Contains a few scenes with mildly suggestive and flirtatious humor. Wed.-Sun. 8:15pm & 2:15pm, Flat Rock, NC 828-693-0731.

I-26 to Exit # 53, Upward Road
Turn toward Hendersonville off the exit ramp (look for Playhouse sign)
Travel 2 1⁄2 miles to dead end at Greenville Highway
Turn left onto Greenville Highway (look for Playhouse sign) 1⁄2 mile to Flat Rock Playhouse on right

Address: Flat Rock Playhouse
2661 Greenville Hwy.
Flat Rock, NC 28731 , Flat Rock, North Carolina
Ph: (828)693-0731 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: frp@flatrockplayhouse.org
Fee: Fee

3 - 26 The World of Carl Sandburg - The Carl Sandburg Home and The Vagabond School of the Drama presents The World of Carl Sandburg on Wednesdays & Fridays at 10:15AM, performances are free and held rain or shine, at the Carl Sandburg Home amphitheatre, Flat Rock, NC 828-693-4178

Address: Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
81 Carl Sandburg Ln.
Flat Rock, NC 28731 , Flat Rock, North Carolina
Ph: (828)693-4178 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: carl_administration@nps.gov
Fee: Fee

3 - 28 Flat Rock Playhouse, State Theatre of NC presents "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat," - Flat Rock Playhouse, The State Theatre of North Carolina is considered one "Top Ten Theaters in the Country." The Playhouse presents "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat," one of Andrew Lloyd Webber?s most successful musicals for the whole family. The re-telling of Joseph?s ?coat of many colors? from the Bible. Joseph is a beautiful story of sibling rivalry, jealousy, faith and triumph. Audience advisory: Joseph has a family friendly storyline, universal themes, and catchy music. Wed.-Sun. 8:15pm & 2:15pm, Flat Rock, NC 828-693-0731.

I-26 to Exit # 53, Upward Road
Turn toward Hendersonville off the exit ramp (look for Playhouse sign)
Travel 2 1⁄2 miles to dead end at Greenville Highway
Turn left onto Greenville Highway (look for Playhouse sign) 1⁄2 mile to Flat Rock Playhouse on right

Address: Flat Rock Playhouse
2661 Greenville Hwy.
Flat Rock, NC 28731 , Flat Rock, North Carolina
Ph: (828)693-0731 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: frp@flatrockplayhouse.org
Fee: Fee

4 - 27 Rooabaga Stories - The Carl Sandburg Home and The Vagabond School of the Drama presents the Rootabaga Stories on Thursdays & Saturdays at 10:15AM, performances are free and held rain or shine, at the Carl Sandburg Home amphitheatre, Flat Rock, NC 828-693-4178

Address: Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
81 Carl Sandburg Ln.
Flat Rock, NC 28731 , Flat Rock, North Carolina
Ph: (828)693-4178 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: carl_administration@nps.gov
Fee: Fee

August

31 - 11 Flat Rock Playhouse, The State Theatre of NC presents "Harps and Harmonicas" - Flat Rock Playhouse, The State Theatre of North Carolina is considered one "Top Ten Theaters in the Country." The Playhouse presents "Harps and Harmonicas," a brand new hit comedy with a heart from award-winning playwright, Linda Escalera Baggs. Audience advisory: For adult audiences only, contains mature subject matter. Wed.-Sun. 8:15pm & 2:15pm , Flat Rock, NC 828-693-0731

I-26 to Exit # 53, Upward Road
Turn toward Hendersonville off the exit ramp (look for Playhouse sign)
Travel 2 1⁄2 miles to dead end at Greenville Highway
Turn left onto Greenville Highway (look for Playhouse sign) 1⁄2 mile to Flat Rock Playhouse on right

Address: Flat Rock Playhouse
2661 Greenville Hwy.
Flat Rock, NC 28731 , Flat Rock, North Carolina
Ph: (828)693-0731 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: frp@flatrockplayhouse.org
Fee: Fee

September

30 A Visit with Lincoln - The day highlights Sandburg?s life-long interest in Abraham Lincoln reflected in his six-volume Pulitzer prize-winning Lincoln biography. Learn more about Sandburg?s Lincoln through a day of lecture & music.

Address: Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
81 Carl Sandburg Ln.
Flat Rock, NC 28731 , Flat Rock, North Carolina
Ph: (828)693-4178 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: carl_administration@nps.gov
Fee: Fee

14 - 8 Flat Rock Playhouse, State Theatre of NC presents "Sherlock Holmes?The Final Adventure" - Flat Rock Playhouse, The State Theatre of North Carolina is considered one "Top Ten Theaters in the Country." Flat Rock Playhouse presents "Sherlock Holmes?The Final Adventure," a new thriller based on the 1899 play by William Gillette & Arthur Conan Doyle, Wed.-Sun. 8:15pm & 2:15pm, Flat Rock, NC 828-693-0731

I-26 to Exit # 53, Upward Road
Turn toward Hendersonville off the exit ramp (look for Playhouse sign)
Travel 2 1⁄2 miles to dead end at Greenville Highway
Turn left onto Greenville Highway (look for Playhouse sign) 1⁄2 mile to Flat Rock Playhouse on right

Address: Flat Rock Playhouse
2661 Greenville Hwy.
Flat Rock, NC 28731 , Flat Rock, North Carolina
Ph: (828)693-0731 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: frp@flatrockplayhouse.org
Fee: Fee

6 - 8 Flat Rock Music Festival - The Flat Rock Music Festival features over 30 local & regional musical acts, camping, & kids activities.

Address: Camp Ton-A-Wandah
PO Box 1332
Flat Rock, NC 28731 , Flat Rock, North Carolina
Ph: (828)692-2005 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: info@flatrockmusicfestival.com
Fee: Fee

7 Sandburg's Abraham Lincoln Celebration - The day highlights Sandburg?s life-long interest in Abraham Lincoln reflected in his six-volume Pulitzer prize-winning Lincoln biography. Learn more about Sandburg?s Lincoln through a day of lecture & music.

Address: Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
81 Carl Sandburg Ln.
Flat Rock, NC 28731 , Flat Rock, North Carolina
Ph: (828)693-4178 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: carl_administration@nps.gov
Fee: Fee

October

11 - 22 Flat Rock Playhouse, State Theatre of NC presents "Souvenir" - Flat Rock Playhouse, The State Theatre of North Carolina is considered one "Top Ten Theaters in the Country." Flat Rock Playhouse presents "Souvenir," a funny and poignant story of the musical career of Florence Foster Jenkins, a wealthy society eccentric of the 1930s. Wed.-Sun. 8:15pm & 2:15pm , Flat Rock, NC 828-693-0731

I-26 to Exit # 53, Upward Road
Turn toward Hendersonville off the exit ramp (look for Playhouse sign)
Travel 2 1⁄2 miles to dead end at Greenville Highway
Turn left onto Greenville Highway (look for Playhouse sign) 1⁄2 mile to Flat Rock Playhouse on right

Address: Flat Rock Playhouse
2661 Greenville Hwy.
Flat Rock, NC 28731 , Flat Rock, North Carolina
Ph: (828)693-0731 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: frp@flatrockplayhouse.org
Fee: Fee

25 - 13 Flat Rock Playhouse, State Theatre of NC presents "Smokey Joe?s Caf - Flat Rock Playhouse, The State Theatre of North Carolina is considered one "Top Ten Theaters in the Country." Flat Rock Playhouse presents "Smokey Joe?s Caf?" - The Songs of Leiber and Stoller, Rock-n-Roll the night away with the classic songs of Leiber and Stoller, a wealthy society eccentric of the 1930s, Wed.-Sun. 8:15pm & 2:15pm, Flat Rock, NC 828-693-0731

I-26 to Exit # 53, Upward Road
Turn toward Hendersonville off the exit ramp (look for Playhouse sign)
Travel 2 1⁄2 miles to dead end at Greenville Highway
Turn left onto Greenville Highway (look for Playhouse sign) 1⁄2 mile to Flat Rock Playhouse on right

Address: Flat Rock Playhouse
2661 Greenville Hwy.
Flat Rock, NC 28731 , Flat Rock, North Carolina
Ph: (828)693-0731 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: frp@flatrockplayhouse.org
Fee: Fee

December

16 Christmas at Connemara - The Carl Sandburg Home, National Historic Site is decorated as the Sandburgs did with traditional decorations and holiday music. Take a leisurely stroll of the grounds and visit the goat barn.

Address:
81 Carl Sandburg Ln.
Flat Rock, NC 28731 , Flat Rock, North Carolina
Ph: (828)693-4178 (Always call and confirm events)
Fee: Fee

9 - 24 Flat Rock Playhouse, State Theatre of NC presents "Tuna Christmas" - Flat Rock Playhouse, The State Theatre of North Carolina is considered one "Top Ten Theaters in the Country." Flat Rock Playhouse presents "Tuna Christmas." Celebrate the holidays with those crazy characters from Tuna, Texas. With quick-change artistry and quicksilver dialogue, two master comedians portray all of the 24 zany citizens of Tuna, Texas. Wed.-Sun. 7:15pm & 2:15pm, Flat Rock, NC 828-693-0731

I-26 to Exit # 53, Upward Road
Turn toward Hendersonville off the exit ramp (look for Playhouse sign)
Travel 2 1⁄2 miles to dead end at Greenville Highway
Turn left onto Greenville Highway (look for Playhouse sign) 1⁄2 mile to Flat Rock Playhouse on right

Address: Flat Rock Playhouse
2661 Greenville Hwy.
Flat Rock, NC 28731 , Flat Rock, North Carolina
Ph: (828)693-0731 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: frp@flatrockplayhouse.org
Fee: Fee

23 Christmas at Connemara - The Carl Sandburg Home, National Historic Site is decorated as the Sandburgs did with traditional decorations and holiday music. Take a leisurely stroll of the grounds and visit the goat barn.

Address: Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
81 Carl Sandburg Ln.
Flat Rock, NC 28731 , Flat Rock, North Carolina
Ph: (828)693-4178 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: carl_administration@nps.gov
Fee: Fee

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Historic Flat Rock District

Included on the National Register of Historic Places. Flat Rock began about a century and a half ago with large summer estates being built in the English manner by the affluent Charlestonians, Europeans and prominent plantation owners of the South'

Flat Rock, NC Historic Districts

Holiday Inn Express

Our hotel offers oversized rooms with a variety of options to choose from. The "Standard Double" offers two Queen sized beds and are great for families. Our "Executive King" rooms are very popular with the corporate traveler. Each room has a micro wave, refrigerator, sleeper sofa, and working desk.

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Mountain Inn & Suites

Conveniently located in the heart of Western North Carolina. From "Our Family To Yours"

Flat Rock, NC Businesses

Twin Ponds RV Park

Twin Ponds RV Park is located on 27 acres offering shade trees, swimming pool, tennis court, recreation rooms and laundry facility. All roads are paved with pull thru sites for your convenience. Enjoy our twin ponds and the stream on site.

Flat Rock, NC Businesses

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