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Destinations
World War II Re-enactment Saturday May 2nd - Sunday May 3rd Historic
Latta Plantation, 5225 Sample Road, Huntersville, NC 28078. Enjoy a weekend
filled with exciting demonstrations and battles surrounding WWII’s Operation
Market Garden (Sat.) and VE Day (Sun.). Living history exhibits and talks include
both Allied and Axis soldiers, a field hospital, motor pool, patrol demos, and
more; all leading up to a large battle at 2:00 pm each day. Get up close and
personal with re-enactors as they share information and skills with
spectators. This event has something the entire family will enjoy from
half-tracks and tanks to live 1940’s entertainment. www.lattaplantation.org
Butterfly Festival Saturday May 2nd Hudson, NC. Features crafts, food vendors
and live entertainment throughout the day. Children will have the opportunity
to enjoy face painting, a petting zoo and a mini-fire engine. www.ci.hudson.nc.us
82nd Annual Ramp Festival Saturday May 2nd–Sunday May 3rd 171 Legion
Drive, Waynesville, NC 28786. An afternoon celebration featuring live music,
clogging, and food cooked with ramps, a delectable wild onion that grows in the
mountains. www.visitnc.com/event/82nd-annual-ramp-festival
North Carolina Brewers and Music Festival Friday May 8th - Saturday May
9th 4431 Neck Road, Huntersville, NC 28078. Featuring more than three hours
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