Dashboards and Saddlebags the Destination Magazine™ Issue 016 July 2012 | Page 7

Destinations
only chance we’ll have to get all these locomotives together in one place
at one time,” said Norfolk Southern CEO Wick Moorman. “We’re proud
of the role railroads play in keeping the country’s economy strong, and
July 4 is an opportune time to showcase that heritage of service and
safety.”Visit www.nctrans.org
Coca-Cola Festival at Whitewater Center Wed, July 3 – 4, 4pm – 10pm
Whitewater Center The Coca-Cola 4th of July Festival features two
consecutive days of free live music and fireworks. With music starting
each afternoon at 4pm, the party will continue each night with a fireworks
show. We’ll launch the fireworks from Hawk Island and the show will
display over our whitewater river. If you have ever seen fireworks at
the USNWC, you know that there is not a bad seat in the house. We
recommend you come early so you can enjoy the festival atmosphere
all day long. www.usnwc.org
Lake Reidsville Celebration Wed, July 4, 3:30pm – 11pm 630 Waterworks
Rd Reidsville, NC 27320 Festivities begin, vendors arrive with food,
drinks, rides, inflatables and much more. Concert performances begin
leading up to a spectacular fire works show. For more information call
336-349-4792 www.ci.reidsville.nc.us
10th Anniversary of Wheels Through Time July 5 – 8, 62 Vintage Lane
Maggie Valley, NC 28751 Join us to celebrate 10 years of unparalleled
success! The “Museum That Runs” has hosted nearly three quarters of a
million guests since opening and becoming a “must visit” museum in
collaboration with North Carolina’s tourism industry. N.C. is the sixth
most-visited state! WTT’s unique educational style has drawn accolades
and appears in more than 500 print, TV and other media outlets that
regularly broadcast news of this dynamic destination to the national and
international public. www.wheelsthroughtime.com
Full Moon Festival at RayLen Sat, July 7, 5pm – 7pm 3577 US Highway 158,
Mocksville, NC Howl at the moon with RayLen at our only nighttime
festival! Have your picture taken with our special howling wolf guests
from Full Moon Farm. Rock the evening away with Vagabond Saints’
Society and their tribute to CCR. Purchase delicious food from Full Moon
Oyster Bar. $10 admission includes a flight tasting of featured wines,
souvenir glass and parking. Wear your flip-flops, bring your lawn chairs
and picnic baskets, but please leave your pets and coolers at home. To
bay at the moon, make reservations at www.raylenvineyards.com.
57th Annual