Dashboards and Saddlebags the Destination Magazine™ Issue 029 August 2013 | Page 10

Destinations
Fountain Peanut Festival Aug 16 – 17, 2013 Wilson Street Fountain NC
27829 The Fountain Peanut Festival, now in its 6th year, is a celebration of
the community and of summer. The Festival, which attracts approximately
10,000 guests each year, is held on August 16th and 17th and we are
striving to gain the reputation as one of the preeminent community
festivals in eastern North Carolina. Set amidst the charming small town
atmosphere of Fountain’s Main Street areas, the Festival offers a wide
variety of activities and entertainment for every member of the family. The
Festival features music performances by local and regional artists. Craft
persons, artists and commercial firms come from far and near to display
and offer their creations and products to festival goers. An extensive
selection of foods are offered each year promising to offer something to
tempt every palate. The Festival also offers many special diversions for
our younger guests, such family-oriented entertainers and amusement
rides for all ages. The Festival, with the exception of the amusement
rides is offered entirely free of charge to our guests. Come join us for
some old fashioned, family oriented fun at the Fountain Peanut Festival.
www.fountainpeanutfestival.com
Cars & Coffee Greensboro Saturday, Aug 17, 8:30am – 10:30am Jefferson
Village Highwoods Circle Greensboro, NC 27410
South Creek Vineyards & Winery Anniversary Party Saturday, Aug 17,
2013 2240 South Creek Road Nebo NC 28761 Thanks to all of you, we’ve
got 4 great seasons to celebrate. You’re invited to celebrate with us at our
Anniversary Party, please join us for Music & Food on the Vineyard Deck.
www.southcreekwinery.com
Whine for Wine at Leatherwood Mountains Saturday, Aug 17, 2013
Leatherwoo d Mountains 512 Meadow Rd, Ferguson, NC Rider will enjoy
the afternoon with a 3 hour guided trail ride and return for sundown
wine tasting, Select wines will be offered with representatives from local
vineyards. Space for trail ride is limited. Tag alongs welcomed. Call and
book early. www.leatherwoodmountains.com
Classic Car Cruise-In Sat, August 17, 3pm – 5pm Catawba Avenue, Old
Fort. Old Fort, NC 28762 Held the 3rd Saturday of every month. Bring your
car, truck or motorcycle. Downtown Old Fort, 3-5 p.m.; free Sponsored
by Route 70 Cruisers. For more information, call 828-442-5135 or visit
www.route70cruisers.com.
Acoustic PicNic- Jessup Mill Sunday, Aug 18, 2013 1565 Collinstown
Rd. Westfield NC 27053 Jessup Mill will be hosting the first in a series
of “Third Sunday Acoustic PicNic’s”. Come visit as local band “None
of the Above” leads the musicians in an afternoon of bluegrass and old
time music. This is a great way to spend a Sunday afternoon, so bring
your basket, a blanket and enjoy the afternoon the way is should be.
www.jessupmill.com
Clear Mountain View Music Festival Aug 22 – 25, 2013 356 London
Road Lawndale NC 28090 Located in the heart of Cleveland County,

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