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Carl Sandburg Folk Music Festival

Carl Sandburg Home NHS 81 Carl Sandburg Lane, Flat Rock, NC, United States

Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site will host the 33rd annual Carl Sandburg Folk Music Festival on Memorial Day, Monday, May 27, 2019.  This free festival offers live music performances from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm.  The folk festival honors Carl Sandburg and his preservation of American musical heritage, as found in his collection, "The […]

FREE

Sandburg Sing-Alongs

Carl Sandburg Home NHS 81 Carl Sandburg Lane, Flat Rock, NC, United States

Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site will offer monthly Sandburg Sing-alongs beginning in August. The Sing-alongs celebrate the Sandburg family’s love of music and singing.  Musicians will lead the audience in familiar songs, with lyrics provided.  Sing-alongs will be held in the park’s amphitheater and are free and open to the public.    Due to COVID19 considerations, audience […]

Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site – Christmas at Connemara

Carl Sandburg Home NHS 81 Carl Sandburg Lane, Flat Rock, NC, United States

Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site will celebrate Christmas at Connemara with several virtual programs this holiday season. Holiday music and storytelling will be featured on social media the first three Saturdays in December, along with ranger-led craft and cooking demonstrations. Virtual writing workshops will be held on November 30 and December 7, to explore memoirs […]

36th Annual Carl Sandburg Music Festival

Carl Sandburg Home NHS 81 Carl Sandburg Lane, Flat Rock, NC, United States

  Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site will host the 36th annual Carl Sandburg Music Festival on Memorial Day, Monday, May 30, 2022.  This free festival offers live music performances at  11 a.m., 1 p.m., and 2 p.m. at the amphitheater and barnyard areas. Seating is available, and visitors are welcome to bring their own […]

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