Dashboards and Saddlebags the Destination Magazine™ Issue 014 May 2012 | Page 10

Destinations NC Brewers & Music Festival Saturday, May 12, 2012 Rural Hill Huntersville, NC 28078. Come celebrate NC’s craft breweries with live music, food and fun! Come enjoy a ten hour day of fun in beautiful and historic open farmland, complete with seven great bands and tons of North Carolina’s finest craft brews. You’ll be privy to all the hand crafted ales and lagers you can savor! Featuring: over three hours of free tasting, a day packed full of great music, food, merchandise, children’s activities, beer education, and a chance to learn about and interact with area non-profits. Designated Driver and under 21 tickets are available at a reduced rate so everyone can come have a blast! On site camping is available by online reservation. NCBMF is presented by Historic Rural Hill, a non-profit and historic site in Huntersville, NC that provides educational field trips and cultural events throughout the calendar year. All proceeds from NCBMF will go towards the preservation and advancement of Historic Rural Hill and its mission. www.ncbrewsmusic.com “Running the Vines” 10K/Fun Run Sat, May 12, 8am – 8pm Shelton Vineyards Mount Airy, NC 27030. “Running the Vines” 10K/Fun Run Co-Hosted by Mount Airy Parks & Recreation and Surry County Parks & Recreation. Proceeds from this race benefit the Parks & Recreation services of Mt. Airy and Surry County. Course is USATF Certified #NC12004PH Chip Timing provided by On the Mark Sports www.sheltonvineyards.com Hello Huntersville Sat, May 12, 10am – 2pm Huntersville Town Center Huntersville, NC 28078. Come join all that Huntersville has to offer. We would like to display our local artist’s talent and bring the arts to the streets of Huntersville! Accompanying the local artists will be local businesses, music, food, rides, and fun for the entire family. The Huntersville Market will be hosting it’s grand opening as well starting at 7am! The stage will host music preformed by West Boltz from 10amnoon then followed by Poly-ester Apocolypse until 2pm. The Civic & Cultural Art Center team of CHALK IT UP/Charlotte has been invited to create a chalk drawing performance during event. The performance will be led by artist Lee Baumgarten. Kids of all ages will also have fun making expressive drawings on the