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Sourwood Festival

August 12, 2023 - August 13, 2023

2023 MUSICAL PERFORMANCES

Saturday August 12, 2023
Black Mountain Avenue Stage:
11:00am Emigre (Celtic Band)
1:00pm Seth & Sara (Modern western duo)
3:00pm The Jazz Disciples (Keyboard & brass)
5:00pm Stimulus (Blues rock)

Cherry Street Square
10:00am  New Found Gap Band & Hightop Harmony (Bluegrass)
12:00pm Upbeat Ukulele Band
2:00pm The White Water Bluegrass Company (5 piece swing band)
4:00 pm  Luke Whittaker (Country)

Sunday August 13, 2023
Black Mountain Avenue Stage:
12:00pm Dark City Kings (Indie rock fusion bank with a touch of country)
2:00 pm  Triange Afrobeat Orchestra (American Funk & Jazz)
4:00pm The ShooBees (60’s tunes & blues standards)

Cherry Street Square
1:00pm Jane DeCuir (Americana blues-guitar & vocal)
3:00pm Greg & Colleen (Original songs in Americana style & well known covers)

ACTIVITIES
Saturday, August 12, 2023
 9:00 –  7:00pm  Festival Hours
10:00 – 6:00pm   Beekeeping Demo
10:00 – 1:00pm   Book Sale – Black Mountain Library
10:00 – 4:00 pm  Pottery Sale, Black Mountain Center for the Arts Pottery Studio
10:00 -12:00 pm  Pony RIdes, Black Mountain Ave.
10:00 – 6:00 pm  Petting Zoo, Black Mountain Ave.
10:00 – ?               Caboose Tours, Sutton Ave.
11:00 – ?               Glass Blowing Demonatration, Black Mountain Center for the Arts, parking lot – weather dependant
11:00 – 6:00 pm   Pottery Demonstrations  Curtuik Pottery, Broadway
11:00 – 3:00pm   Kids crafts, Swannanoa Valley Museum
11:00 – 4:00pm   Artist Demonstrations, Red House Studio, State Street
12:00 – 5:00 pm  Chain Saw Carving Exhibit, Parking Lot
1:00 – 3:00pm   Weaving Demonstration, Swannanoa Valley Museum
2:00 – 4:00pm   Pony Rides, Black Mountain Ave.

Sunday, August 13, 2023
  9:00 – 5:00 pm  Festival Hours
10:00 – 4:00pm   Beekkeeping Demo
10:00 – 4:00 pm  Pottery Sale, Black Mountain Center for the Arts Pottery Studio
10:00 – 2:00 pm  Pony RIdes, Black Mountain Ave.
10:00 – 6:00 pm  Petting Zoo, Black Mountain Ave.
10:00 – ?               Caboose Tours, Sutton Ave.
11:00 – ?               Glass Blowing Demonstration, Black Mountain Center for the Arts, parking lot – weather dependant
11:00 – 4:00pm   Artist Demonstrations, Red House Studio, State Street
11:00 – 6:00pm   Pottery Demonstrations, Curtuik Pottery, Broadway
2:00 – 4:00pm   Pony Rides, Black Mountain Ave.

PARKING:
Saturday and Sunday: Ingles Garden Center, 550 NC-9.  Shuttle provided 10am – 4pm.
Saturday and Sunday: Former Bi-Lo’s, Hwy 9, across from the festival entrance.

Details

Start:
August 12, 2023
End:
August 13, 2023
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Website:
https://www.exploreblackmountain.com/sourwood-festival/

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