MOUNT AIRY
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MOUNT AIRY EVENTS For more information on Mount Airy, visit www.yadkinvalleync.com/mount-airy SATURDAYS IN AUGUST: WPAQ MERRY-GO-ROUND at the Historic Earle Theatre, 142 N Main St, Mt Airy. 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM; Admission $8 (includes admission to Andy Griffith Museum) or Surry Arts Council Annual Pass. Please call 336.786.7998 for more details. AUGUST 6-8, 13-15, 20-22, 27-29: MARKET STREET ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICT Mount Airy’s Market Street Arts & Entertainment District blocks off vehicle traffic on Market Street in the downtown district to be pedestrian-only from 5:00 PM Friday evening through 7:00 PM on Sunday. Local Makers, Food trucks, live entertainment, and small businesses. This is a safe, family-friendly, public event. AUGUST 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, 28: HISTORIC DOWNTOWN MOUNT AIRY GHOST TOURS, Friday and Saturday nights at 8:00 PM; 90 minute, lantern-lit walking tour through Mount Airy's streets and its historic past. Hear about our "less mortal" friends and some of Mount Airy's resting places. Tours begin at Mount Airy Museum of Regional History, 301 N. Main Street. Tickets are $15 and pre-paid reservations are required! Call the Museum at 336-786-4478. AUGUST 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21, 27, 28 (MOUNT AIRY, NC): MAYBERRY SPIRITS WHISKEY DISTILLERY TOURS, 431 N. South St. Fridays & Saturdays from 12:00 PM until 6:00 PM. Tours at 12:30 PM, 2:30 PM & 4:30 PM. Reservations recommended. $10 per person for an approximately 45-min. tour, which includes a souvenir shot glass and 5 tastings. Gift shop is open! Call 336-719-6860 for more info. AUGUST 7: CHOCOLATE CHIP & COMPANY 7:30 PM at 145 Rockford Street. For tickets or for more information, go to https://www.surryarts.org/shows/amphitheatre.html/ AUGUST 13: CAROLINA COAST BAND7:30 PM at 145 Rockford Street. For tickets or for more information, go to https://www.surryarts.org/shows/amphitheatre.html/ AUGUST 14: HIP POCKET 7:30 PM at 145 Rockford Street. For tickets or for more information, go to https://www.surryarts.org/shows/amphitheatre.html/ AUGUST 19: THE EMBERS FEATURING CRAIG WOOLARD 7:30 PM at 145 Rockford Street. For tickets or for more information, go to https://www.surryarts.org/shows/amphitheatre.html/ AUGUST 20: NORTH TOWER BAND 7:30 PM at 145 Rockford Street. For tickets or for more information, go to https://www.surryarts.org/shows/amphitheatre.html/ AUGUST 21: ENVISION 7:30 PM at 145 Rockford Street. For tickets or for more information, go to https://www.surryarts.org/shows/amphitheatre.html/ AUGUST 27: TOO MUCH SYLVIA 7:30 PM at 145 Rockford Street. For tickets or for more information, go to https://www.surryarts.org/shows/amphitheatre.html/ AUGUST 28: CASSETTE REWIND 7:30 PM at 145 Rockford Street. For tickets or for more information, go to https://www.surryarts.org/shows/amphitheatre.html/ AUGUST 28 BUDBREAK WINE & CRAFT BEER FESTIVAL 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM in downtown Mount Airy, NC. Festival features top North Carolina wineries and craft beer producers, wonderful food and great music. Festival packages available include: General admission, local accommodations and transportation, as well as a complementary bottle of wine! Rotary proceeds will benefit numerous local and international charity organizations. For more information: budbreakfestival.com
26 • SURRY LIVING August 2021 Issue
