A Few Things to do in North Carolina this Weekend Aug 29-Sept 3, 2018

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Its time to start planning your weekend.  Here are just a few things to do in NC this weekend...
*Aug 30 you can attend the Cashiers Antique Show in Cashiers NC
*Aug 31- Sept 3 is the72nd Annual North Carolina Apple Festival in Hendersonville NC
*Aug 31- Sept 1 is the Annual Smokey Mountain Folk Festival  in Lake Junaluska NC
*Aug 31-Sept 1 is the Jerome Davis Professional Bull Riding Invitational in Arcdale NC
*Sept 1-2 is the Mile High Kite Festival in Beech Mountain NC
*Sept 1-2 is Art on the Greene in Banner Elk NC
*Sept 1-2 is the John Coltrane International Jazz and Blues Festival in High Point NC
*Aug 31 Last Friday Concerts in Hillsborough NC
*Sept 1is the Coco Fiesta Fantastica in Raleigh NC
*Sept 2 there is a Food Truck Rodeo in Durham NC
*Sept 2 is  A Pop of Music Summer Concert Series in Cameron Village, Raleigh NC
Aug 29-Tug of War Day
Aug 30-International Cabernet Sauvignon Day
Aug 31-National Eat Outside Day
Sept 1-Bacon Day
Sept 2-V-J Day (WW 2)
Sept 3-Labor Day
Sept 4-Newspaper Carrier Day

As usual guys you need to check all event websites to verify times and pricing.  
I can't guarantee anything.  

Whatever you decide to do have a great time.
KathieyV

(If you would like to buy me a cup of coffee or glass of wine for my efforts I would be honored.  
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