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Grandfather Mountain Annual Girl Scout Day- Rescheduled to Sept. 22

Due to projected inclement weather from Hurricane Florence, Grandfather Mountain has rescheduled its 48th annual Girl Scout Day. Originally slated for Saturday, Sept. 15, the special event has been...

Grandfather Mountain hosts Junior Ranger Day Sept. 8

Grandfather Mountain has an elite team of rangers, dedicated to the preservation and conservation of the park’s numerous ecological communities — and the flora and fauna that call them home. But they...

Founder’s Day Ceremony and Family Picnic and Concert- October 4th

The Town of Banner Elk and Lees-McRae College will celebrate their mutual histories Thursday, Oct. 4 with the Founder’s Day Ceremony and Family Picnic and Concert. Both events—which are free and open to...

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Banner Elk Concerts in the Park

2018 Schedule-

Every Thursday Night at 6:30pm. Free!

June 21st- Split Shot- Classic Rock

June 28th- Jocassee- Classics and Southern Rock

July 5th- The Extraordinaires- Classic Rhythm & Blues

July 12th- The Night Moves Band- Beach and the Classics

July 19th- Crossing Avery- Country Rock

July 26th- The Starlighters- Big Band Swing

August 2nd- The Roadrunnerz Band- Classic Rock

August 9th- One Leg Up- Jazz, Gypsy and Swing

August 16th- Clockworx- Classic Rock

August 23rd- Cooligans- Rock and Roll

August 30th- The Collective- Classic Rock

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September 2018

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						1 Art Events Opening Receptions at Art Cellar Gallery The Art Cellar Gallery focuses on North Carolina artists while including others from across the Music Music on the Patio at the Banner Elk Cafe Banner Elk Cafe Live Music on the heated patio at the Banner Elk Cafe from 6-10pm and Drink Specials! Music Bill Stevenson at Stonewalls Stonewalls Restaurant Bill Stevenson plays oldies from 6pm-8pm at Stonewalls Restaurant every Friday and Saturday BJ's Resort Wear Summer Trunk Shows Enjoy Trunk Shows at BJ's resort wear Art Events Art on the Green 10:00 AM Historic Banner Elk School Memorial Day, July 4th and Labor Day weekends Fine Arts Shows in downtown Banner Elk. Date : 09 01 2018
2 Art Events Art on the Green 10:00 AM Historic Banner Elk School Memorial Day, July 4th and Labor Day weekends Fine Arts Shows in downtown Banner Elk. Date : 09 02 2018	3	4 Concerts in the Courtyard at the Bayou Smokehouse and Grill Bayou Smokehouse and Grill Rain or Shine, Tuesday concerts at the Bayou start at 6pm. Music Trivia BANG BANG at the BE Cafe Tavern The Tavern at the Banner Elk Cafe Trivia with Welter Entertainment- 7pm-9;m Prizes, Drink Specials and a good time! Other Lecture: “Stark Raving Mad: Contemporary Politics in Historical Perspective” 07:00 PM Banner Elk Book Exchange Karl Campbell at the Banner Elk Book Exchange Date : 09 04 2018	5	6 Other So You Say You Have Nothing To Do?: Plunging Waterfalls, Invigorating Hikes, Entertaining Beasts, and Entrancing Sights. 06:00 PM For those looking to make the most of this special time of year, the Stephenson Center for Appalachia Date : 09 06 2018	7 Music Music on the Patio at the Banner Elk Cafe Banner Elk Cafe Live Music on the heated patio at the Banner Elk Cafe from 6-10pm and Drink Specials! Music Karaoke at Barras Barra's Join Welter Entertainment for Karaoke at Barra's from 9pm-Midnight Music Bill Stevenson at Stonewalls Stonewalls Restaurant Bill Stevenson plays oldies from 6pm-8pm at Stonewalls Restaurant every Friday and Saturday Date : 09 07 2018	8 Music Music on the Patio at the Banner Elk Cafe Banner Elk Cafe Live Music on the heated patio at the Banner Elk Cafe from 6-10pm and Drink Specials! Music Bill Stevenson at Stonewalls Stonewalls Restaurant Bill Stevenson plays oldies from 6pm-8pm at Stonewalls Restaurant every Friday and Saturday Outdoor Recreation Junior Ranger Day Grandfather Mountain Grandfather's inaugural Junior Ranger Day will celebrate the park’s Junior Ranger program Music Community Jam 12:00 PM Join us for a community jam Saturday at 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM Historic Banner Elk School - Banner Elk Book Date : 09 08 2018
9	10	11 Music Trivia BANG BANG at the BE Cafe Tavern The Tavern at the Banner Elk Cafe Trivia with Welter Entertainment- 7pm-9;m Prizes, Drink Specials and a good time! Date : 09 11 2018	12 Other Banner Elk Chamber Afterhours Event 2018 Afterhours Locations: Feb 14th - Carolina BBQ March 14th - Appalachian Brian Estates April 11th - Fifth Third May 9th - Date : 09 12 2018	13 BJ's Resort Wear Summer Trunk Shows Enjoy Trunk Shows at BJ's resort wear Date : 09 13 2018	14 Music Karaoke at Barras Barra's Join Welter Entertainment for Karaoke at Barra's from 9pm-Midnight Music Bill Stevenson at Stonewalls Stonewalls Restaurant Bill Stevenson plays oldies from 6pm-8pm at Stonewalls Restaurant every Friday and Saturday BJ's Resort Wear Summer Trunk Shows Enjoy Trunk Shows at BJ's resort wear Date : 09 14 2018	15 Music Bill Stevenson at Stonewalls Stonewalls Restaurant Bill Stevenson plays oldies from 6pm-8pm at Stonewalls Restaurant every Friday and Saturday Music Lonesome Valle Ramblers at the Banner Elk Winery Enjoy footstomping fiddle tunes and oldtime songs at the Banner Elk Winery 3pm-7pm BJ's Resort Wear Summer Trunk Shows Enjoy Trunk Shows at BJ's resort wear Art Events Views from the Mountain Top 02:00 PM Views from the Mountain Top Artist Reception and Book Signing Date : 09 15 2018
16 Outdoor Recreation International Hawk Migration Viewing Grandfather Mountain Join naturalists as they count and celebrate the annual spectacle of the fall raptor migration. Date : 09 16 2018	17 Music Bluegrass Jam Banner Elk Book Exchange The Bluegrass & Mountain Music Jam is a gathering of players and singers — all lovers of the many Outdoor Recreation International Hawk Migration Viewing Grandfather Mountain Join naturalists as they count and celebrate the annual spectacle of the fall raptor migration. Date : 09 17 2018	18 Outdoor Recreation International Hawk Migration Viewing Grandfather Mountain Join naturalists as they count and celebrate the annual spectacle of the fall raptor migration. Music Trivia BANG BANG at the BE Cafe Tavern The Tavern at the Banner Elk Cafe Trivia with Welter Entertainment- 7pm-9;m Prizes, Drink Specials and a good time! Date : 09 18 2018	19 Outdoor Recreation International Hawk Migration Viewing Grandfather Mountain Join naturalists as they count and celebrate the annual spectacle of the fall raptor migration. Date : 09 19 2018	20 BJ's Resort Wear Summer Trunk Shows Enjoy Trunk Shows at BJ's resort wear Outdoor Recreation International Hawk Migration Viewing Grandfather Mountain Join naturalists as they count and celebrate the annual spectacle of the fall raptor migration. Date : 09 20 2018	21 Music Bill Stevenson at Stonewalls Stonewalls Restaurant Bill Stevenson plays oldies from 6pm-8pm at Stonewalls Restaurant every Friday and Saturday Music Karaoke at Barras Barra's Join Welter Entertainment for Karaoke at Barra's from 9pm-Midnight BJ's Resort Wear Summer Trunk Shows Enjoy Trunk Shows at BJ's resort wear Outdoor Recreation International Hawk Migration Viewing Grandfather Mountain Join naturalists as they count and celebrate the annual spectacle of the fall raptor migration. Date : 09 21 2018	22 Art Events Alta Vista Gallery Receptions Meet the artists! The 4th Sat. of each month, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Refreshments served. Music Bill Stevenson at Stonewalls Stonewalls Restaurant Bill Stevenson plays oldies from 6pm-8pm at Stonewalls Restaurant every Friday and Saturday BJ's Resort Wear Summer Trunk Shows Enjoy Trunk Shows at BJ's resort wear Outdoor Recreation 48th Annual Girl Scout Day Grandfather Mountain Calling all Girl Scouts! - Date Rescheduled to Sept. 22nd due to inclement weather Outdoor Recreation International Hawk Migration Viewing Grandfather Mountain Join naturalists as they count and celebrate the annual spectacle of the fall raptor migration. Date : 09 22 2018
23	24	25 Music Trivia BANG BANG at the BE Cafe Tavern The Tavern at the Banner Elk Cafe Trivia with Welter Entertainment- 7pm-9;m Prizes, Drink Specials and a good time! Other Lecture: “Heritage Apples” 07:00 PM Banner Elk Book Exchange Doug Hundley at the Banner Elk Book Exchange Date : 09 25 2018	26	27	28 Music Bill Stevenson at Stonewalls Stonewalls Restaurant Bill Stevenson plays oldies from 6pm-8pm at Stonewalls Restaurant every Friday and Saturday Date : 09 28 2018	29 Music Bill Stevenson at Stonewalls Stonewalls Restaurant Bill Stevenson plays oldies from 6pm-8pm at Stonewalls Restaurant every Friday and Saturday Outdoor Recreation Creatures of the Night Grandfather Mountain An evening of stories around the campfire and after-dark park tours Date : 09 29 2018
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