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Happy Valley Fiddlers Convention, a program of the Caldwell Arts Council

LENOIR, NC (July 25, 2019) — Experience a perfect Labor Day Weekend on the banks of the Yadkin River, surrounded by mountain music, dance, food, and beautiful scenery.

Festival fun begins at 7 p.m. Friday, featuring a community dance with mountain music, cake walks, open caller mic & more.

Saturday is packed with great entertainment! Eight categories of music competitions begin at 10 a.m.   The Youth JAM Tent offers performances by talented young musicians. Non-music and children’s activities include hayrides, storytelling, children’s crafts, and rock stacking in the river.

The weekend concludes with a Sunday concert featuring a lineup of folk music, blues, gospel, old-time, Cajun and bluegrass musicians including The Harris Brothers, Strictly Clean & Decent, the Burnett Sisters Band, the Jeff Little Trio and more, starting at 11:00 a.m.

When was the last time you had the privilege of sitting on the banks of a mountain river with music echoing throughout the hills around you?  Come for a day, or camp for the weekend.

Check out details and directions for the Happy Valley Fiddlers Convention at www.HappyValleyFiddlers.org

Labor Day Weekend: August 30-31 and September 1, 2019

Jones Farm, 3590 NC-268, Lenoir NC (Happy Valley)

8 Competition categories

Friday FREE, Saturday $10, Sunday $15

Children under 16 free

www.HappyValleyFiddlers.org

828-754-2486

Caldwell Arts Council

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