Nearby Notes: Festivals, events and more
Festivals and Expos through May 16
North Carolina
Denton, May 7-9. Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver Bluegrass Music Festival. Details: www.farmpark.com
Black Mountain, May 7-10. Lake Eden Arts Festival. Details: www.theleaf.org.
Kannapolis, May 8-9. Jiggy with the Piggy Festival. Details: www.jiggywiththepiggy.com.
Bessemer City, May 8-9. Down Home Festival. Details: www.bessemercity.com (click “Explore”).
Beaufort, May 8-9. Beaufort Music Festival. Details: www.beaufortmusicfestival.com.
Carthage, May 9. Carthage Buggy Festival. Details: www.thebuggyfestival.com.
South Carolina
Pickens, May 8. Blue Ridge Fest. Details: www.blueridge.coop/blueridgefest.
Greenville, May 8-10. Artisphere. Details: www.artisphere.us.
North Myrtle Beach, May 9. Mayfest on Main. Details: www.northmyrtlebeachchamber.com/events.
Lancaster, May 15-16. Red Rose Festival. Details: www.lancastercitysc.com (type “Red Rose” in search box).
John Bordsen
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This story was originally published May 4, 2015 at 6:47 AM with the headline "Nearby Notes: Festivals, events and more."