Dashboards and Saddlebags the Destination Magazine™ Issue 007 October 2011 | Page 12

Destinations
4th Annual Tryon Arts & Crafts Fall Festival Oct 15 – 16, 2011 373 Harmon
Field Rd. Tryon, NC 28782. It’s our 4th year celebrating artists of the region,
so you can bet this festival will be even better than the first three. Explore
and enjoy juried arts and crafts, craft demonstrations, live entertainment,
food vendors and a children’s craft corner. The festival is free and open to
the public. For more information call us at 828-859-8323.
22nd Annual Apple Harvest Festival Saturday, Oct 15, 2011 Main Street
Waynesville, NC 28786. Savor sights, sounds and food sensations at
the 23rd Annual celebration of The Apple Harvest in Haywood County.
Downtown Waynesville’s Main Street is transformed into Arts and Crafts
and Food booths with authentic mountain music to delight you on a crisp
fall day. www.haywood-nc.com
Autumn Leaves Show & Shine Car/Truck & Bike Show Saturday, Oct 15,
2011 Veteran’s Memorial Park Mount Airy, NC 27030. The Annual Autumn
Leaves Show & Shine Car/Truck & Bike Show. Folks come from as far as
Fla, SC, Tenn, & WV to show off their Exotic Vehicles for this Event, come
spend a fun day & help raise money for Families in Need @ Christmas, w/
Live Music from “Yesterday Lane”. Free spectator parking,free shuttle to
and from Downtown all day, gate $5, kids free(w/an adult),pre-register your
car/truck/bike $10 for a chance @ $Cash$, $15 registration day of show.
Free vendor Spaces (call for spaces). www.bryanmarionmotorsports.com
Bryson City Chili Cook-Off Saturday, Oct 15, 2011 Great Smoky
Mountains Railroad Depot in Bryson City NC 28713. What’s better than
enjoying some chili on a crisp October Saturday? For $5 sample chili from
some of the best cooks in the area in 3 categories: red, white and veggie.
It’s a festive event with entertainment, decorated booths and costumed
cooks. Cast a vote for your favorite chili to win the People’s Choice Award.
www.greatsmokies.com
Cornshucking Frolic! Saturday, Oct 15, 2011 Horne Creek Farm 308
Horne Creek Farm Road Pinnacle, N.C. 27043. Other activities include
cider making, quilting, cooking, woodworking, wagon rides, making
apple butter and molasses, and numerous craft demonstrations! Bring
a lawn chair and listen to some great traditional, bluegrass and gospel
music by area groups. Cap the day off with chicken stew, pintos, fried
pies, and apple cider! Wonderful products and gifts will be available in the
Country Store. $5.00 admission per person; fee charged for food, drinks,
and some craft activities. For more information call 336-325-2298 or visit
www.nchistoricsites.org/horne/horne.htm.

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