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Thu, Sep 12
FloatLife Fest
Thu, Sep 12, 2024 All Day
Welcome to FloatLife Fest 7 back at Camp Grier! FLF7 will once again be hosting races on the amazing manicured single track and paved greenways of Ca…
Fri, Sep 13
FloatLife Fest
Fri, Sep 13, 2024 All Day
Welcome to FloatLife Fest 7 back at Camp Grier! FLF7 will once again be hosting races on the amazing manicured single track and paved greenways of Ca…
Sat, Sep 14
Culturas Unidas Festival
Sat, Sep 14, 2024 1 PM - 6 PM
*Photo by Centro Unido Latino AmericanoCULTURAS UNIDAS FESTIVAL 2024 Saturday, September 14th 1:00 - 6:00 pm Main Street, Marion, NCJoin u…
Sat, Sep 14
FloatLife Fest
Sat, Sep 14, 2024 All Day
Welcome to FloatLife Fest 7 back at Camp Grier! FLF7 will once again be hosting races on the amazing manicured single track and paved greenways of Ca…
Sun, Sep 15
FloatLife Fest
Sun, Sep 15, 2024 All Day
Welcome to FloatLife Fest 7 back at Camp Grier! FLF7 will once again be hosting races on the amazing manicured single track and paved greenways of Ca…
Sat, Nov 2
8th Annual Dia de Muertos (Day of the Dead)
Sat, Nov 2, 2024 12 PM - 5 PM
Join families on Main Street to enjoy a community memorial display (comunidad Ofrenda), traditional foods, pan de muerto, live mariachi performance, …
Sun, Nov 10
Write Local, Read Local Author Fair
Sun, Nov 10, 2024 1 PM - 4 PM
Meet local authors and illustrators at the third annual Write Local, Read Local Fair! Authors will be selling and signing copies of their work throu…
Fri, Nov 15
Roaring Back Benefit
Fri, Nov 15, 2024 5 PM - 8:30 PM
Join us for a benefit and silent auction to raise funds for the Outdoor Business Alliance Hurricane Helene Relief Fund. Six limited edition metal pr…
Sun, Nov 24
A Very Marion Christmas Parade
Sun, Nov 24, 2024 3 PM - 5 PM
Kickoff the holiday season with the City of Marion's Christmas Parade on Sunday, November 24.If you are interested in being in the parade, we a…
Sat, Dec 14
A Bluegrass Christmas 2024
Sat, Dec 14, 2024 @ 5 PM — Thu, Nov 14, 2024 @ 8 PM
Join us at the Box Factory for a Bluegrass Christmas Festival on December 14th, 2024.Live Acts Include:The Carley Arrowood BandLydia Hamby & Comp…
Sat, Dec 14
Old Fort's EVERYTHING Christmas Party
Sat, Dec 14, 2024 All Day
Update: The Old Fort EVERYTHING Christmas event will also include free ice skating for kids from 10am to 3pm.Are you ready to celebrate Christmas in …
Sat, Dec 14
December Pop Up Art & Market
Sat, Dec 14, 2024 @ 10 AM — Sun, Dec 15, 2024 @ 4 PM
Saturday, December 14th and Sunday, December 15th10 am until 4 pm 77 Catawba Avenue Our Pop Up Market will offer Art, Gifts, Classes, Refreshment…
Sat, Dec 14
Come Hell or High Water Studio Tour
Sat, Dec 14, 2024 @ 12 AM — Sun, Dec 15, 2024 @ 12 AM
Experience the magic of WNC’s art scene. Meet talented artists, shop unique creations, and support a community in recovery. Your purchase directly s…
Sat, Dec 21
Carolina Christmas Show
Sat, Dec 21, 2024 2 PM - 8 PM
The Carolina Christmas Show, now in its 7th season, is a heartwarming, fun-filled holiday production featuring LIVE music, dance, & comedy! Four …
Sat, Jan 11
Lake James Ice Festival
Sat, Jan 11, 2025 6 PM - 9 PM
Experience the magic of a sparkling menagerie sculpted from cold, clear ice at the Lake James Ice Festival on Saturday, January 11, 2025, from 5-9 p.…
Fri, Jun 6
NC Gold Festival
Fri, Jun 6, 2025 @ 12 AM — Sat, Jun 7, 2025 @ 12 AM
The 21st Annual NC Gold Festival will be held on June 6 -7, 2025 at 251 Lucky Strike Drive and 1296 Polly Spout Road, both of Marion, NC 28752. (They…
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