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Calendar of Events

September 2012 Events

 

Compiled by Henderson County Travel & Tourism
Information Subject to Change or Cancellation

Call the phone number listed on each event to confirm dates.
times, location & possible cancellations


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Fall Leaf Season | Leaf Report | Apple Orchards & Tours | Apple Harvest Tour

September 1
46th Annual Shindig on the Green, Pack Square Park, a spontaneous celebration of traditional and old-time string bands, bluegrass, ballad singers, big circle mountain dancers and cloggers, bring a chair, Asheville, NC 828-258-6101 x345 www.folkheritage.org
 
September 1 - 3
66th North Carolina Apple Festival, Downtown (street fair, arts & crafts, entertainment, children's activities, parade, food & more) Street Fair - Fri-Sun 10:00AM-8:00PM from 6th Ave-Caswell St; mini-festival on Mon. 10:00AM-5:00PM from 2nd Ave-Caswell St., King Apple Parade on Labor Day @ 2:30PM, Hendersonville, NC 828-697-4557 www.ncapplefestival.org
 
September 1 - 9
Flat Rock Playhouse presents Noises Off, hilarious and classically comic play, Tickets $35; Senior/AAA $33; Student $22, Wed-Sat 8:00PM, Wed, Thurs, Sat & Sun 2:00PM, Flat Rock, NC 828-693-0731 or 1-866-732-8008 www.flatrockplayhouse.org

Flat Rock Playhouse presents the new musical The Marvelous Wonderettes, Downtown Theatre, Tickets $40; Senior/AAA $38; Student $22, Wed-Sat 8:00PM, Wed, Thurs, Sat & Sun 2:00PM, Hendersonville, NC 828-693-0731 or 1-866-732-8008 www.flatrockplayhouse.org

 
September 2
Historic 7th Avenue District Organic Festival, 11:00AM-5:00PM, featuring produce, dairy, meat, food, & information, Hendersonville, NC 828-674-3067 www.7thavehvl.com
 
September 3
King Apple Parade, on Labor Day, 2:30PM, Main Street from Five points to Caswell Street, (NC Apple Festival Event) Hendersonville, NC 828-697-4557 www.ncapplefestival.org
 
September 5 - December 5
Historic Courthouse Tours, Main St., first Wednesday of the month November-March, every Wednesday April-October, 2:00PM, tours of the renovated Historic Courthouse, free to the public, Hendersonville, 828-694-5003
 
September 7 - 16
NC Mountain State Fair, WNC Agricultural Center, the third largest fair in North Carolina, (celebrates the heritage of the Blue Ridge Mountains, including agriculture, music, crafts, art, food, entertainment, display of livestock, competitions, & midway amusement rides), Fletcher, NC 828-687-1414 www.mountainfair.org
 
September 7-9, 14-16 & 21-23
Hendersonville Little Theatre presents The Trip to Bountiful, a drama by Horton Foote, Fridays & Saturdays 8:00PM, Sundays 2:00PM, Adults $14, under 18 years $8, Hendersonville, NC 828-692-1082 www.HendersonvilleLittleTheater.org
 

September 8, 9, 15, 16 & 22
Friends of the Henderson County Library Book Sale, 1940 Spartanburg Hwy., over 100,000 books, CD’s, DVD’s, tapes & records will be on sale for a fraction of their original price, Sat. 10:00AM-5:00PM, Sun. 1:00PM-5:00PM, benefits the Friends of the Henderson County Library to fund & enhance library programs, Hendersonville, NC 828-697-4725 www.henderson.lib.nc.us

 
September 8, 15, 22, 29, October 6, 13, 20 & 27
Historic Hendersonville Tour, 117 S. Main St., tour includes: the Historic Courthouse Museum, Curb Market, St. John in the Wilderness, Flat Rock Playhouse, Carl Sandburg Home, Historic Residential District, Historic 7th Avenue Depot & Piggy's Ice Cream; Adults $25, Children (ages 6-12) $20, Children under 5 free, Sat. mornings, Hendersonville, NC 828-606-8606 www.thetrolleycompany.com
 

September 13 - 23
Flat Rock Playhouse presents romantic comedy Almost Maine, Tickets $35; Senior/AAA $33; Student $22, Wed-Sat 8:00PM, Wed, Thurs, Sat & Sun 2:00PM, Flat Rock, NC 828-693-0731 or 1-866-732-8008 www.flatrockplayhouse.org

 
September 14 - 16
American Paint Horse Breed Horse Show, FENCE, Tryon, NC 704-792-2122 www.fence.org
 

September 19 - 23 & 26 - 30
Flat Rock Playhouse Music On the Rock series featuring the music of Frankie Valli and the 4 Seasons, Downtown Theatre, $24, 8:00PM, Hendersonville, NC 828-693-0731 or 1-866-732-8008 www.flatrockplayhouse.org

 
September 20 - 22
Wings Over the Smokies Honda Goldwing Rally, WNC Agricultural Center (NC District Honda Gold Wing Rally "Wings Over the Smokies" draws riders and exhibitors from across the country) admission charged, Fletcher, NC 828-687-1414, 336-697-8193 or 336-861-7140 www.gwrranc.org
 

September 22
Henderson County Curb Market Old Timey Day, 8:00AM-2:00PM (sausage & ham biscuits cooked on a wood stove, music, antique display, demonstrations & more) Hendersonville, NC 828-692-8012 www.curbmarket.com

Big Sweep Community Stream Cleanup Day, ssigned by team, 9:00AM-2:00PM, teams and individuals clean streams across WNC, ECO coordinates this statewide effort in Henderson County, call ECO at 692-0385 for more information, Hendersonville, NC www.eco-wnc.org

 
September 29
Blue Ridge Rollergirls, Western North Carolina Agricultural Center Event Center, Fletcher, NC 828-687-1414 or 828-776-7776 www.wncagcenter.org
 

September 29 & 30
Flock to the Rock, Chimney Rock at Chimney Rock State Park, 10:00AM-3:00PM, no additional cost with Park admission, free guided walks with expert area ornithologists, workshops and bird/nature photography, along with fun activities and bird-related vendors, Chimney Rock, NC 828-625-9611 or 800-277-9611 www.chimneyrockpark.com

Tryon Riding & Hunt Club Horse Trials, FENCE, Tryon, NC 828-859-6109 www.trhcevents.org

 
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