For the third year in a row, the Playhouse Family Music
Festival presents an eclectic slate of performers that both adults
and kids can enjoy without embarrassment.
Sol Driven Train will play
the Playhouse Family Music Festival in August. Photo
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The Playhouse Family Music Festival will be held 5:30-11 p.m.
Friday, Aug. 7, and 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 8, at the Historic
Cove Creek School in Sugar Grove, just 7 miles west of Boone.
Families can save $40 by purchasing an Early Bird Two Day Family
Pass to the music festival for $50, on sale now at www.goplayhouse.org.
This offer ends on July 24. This year’s festival will kick
off this year with a contra dance on Friday evening featuring
the music of Dot-Dot-Dash, the Forget-Me-Nots, Lost Ridge Band,
and Lisa Baldwin and Dave Haney.
Saturday’s headliners include Sol Driven Train, Big Bang
Boom, and the Lazybirds. A truly family-friendly festival, it
will include tons of fun kids’ activities, inflatable playgrounds
and even a “Kids Craft Market,” where children can sell
their own artwork. Food and shopping will also be offered. Vendors
are encouraged to visit www.goPlayhouse.org or call (828) 263-0011.
Presented by ExploreBooneArea.com, the Playhouse Music Festival
is sponsored in part by the pediatric dentistry and orthodontic
practice of Drs. Mayhew, Scheffler, Hardaway and Conn; Boone Mall,
Green Mother Goods, the Harmony Center for Women’s Health
and Vitality, Mast General Store, Blue Ridge Pediatrics, Boone
Dermatology and Alpine Ski Center.
About The Children’s Playhouse
Situated in a renovated house at 400 Tracy Circle near
downtown Boone, The Children’s Playhouse provides children
from birth to age eight with an enriching, educational play
environment, while at the same time offering their parents and
caregivers friendly support in the important job of raising
children. Scholarship memberships are available for families
that meet income guidelines.
The Children’s Playhouse is supported in part by the governments
of Watauga County and the town of Boone and the High Country
United Way. For more information, call (828) 263-0011 or click
to www.goplayhouse.org.
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