Dashboards and Saddlebags the Destination Magazine™ Issue 027 June 2013 | Page 11

Destinations Metrolina Expo Marketplace July 4 – 7, 2013 Metrolina Expo 7100 Statesville Rd. Charlotte, NC 28269 Come find great treasures at the Metrolina Marketplace from antique to shabby chic and everything in between! www.metrolinatradeshowexpo.com Heavy Rebel Weekender July 4 – 5, 2013 Millennium Center and on Trade Street Downtown Winston-Salem, NC 27101 The Heavy Rebel Weekender is a celebration of the “Heaviest Rebels” of Rock and Roll. Open: Thursday July 4 Pre-Party at The Garage 8 p.m. - 1 a.m. Admission; 3-day pass $90 in advance, $100 at the door, 1-day pass (Fri-Sat-Sun) $35. See web site for more information. www.heavyrebel.net Independence Day Celebration at Fontana Village Thu, July 4, 9am– 11pm 300 Woods Rd Fontana Dam, NC 28733 Live music, cookout, games, swimming contests, and parade -- all topped off with fireworks. Fontana Village Resort is located in the beautiful Nantahala National Forest & is the southwestern entrance into the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. www.fontanavillage.com Lake Reidsville Celebration Thu, July 4, 3:30pm – 11:00pm 630 Waterworks Rd Reidsville, NC 27320 11:00pm - Festivities begin, vendors arrive with food, drinks, rides, inflatables and much more. 3:30pm - 10:00pm - Concert performances begin leading up to a spectacular fire works show.For more information call 336-349-4792 www.ci.reidsville.nc.us 17th Annual Battleship Blast Thu, July 4, 9:05pm – 10:00pm Wilmington Riverfront Wilmington, NC 28401 A huge and wonderfully choreographed fireworks display explodes over the Battleship. View this spectacular event from the beautiful Historic Downtown Wilmington Riverfront. The Battleship closes at 6pm for fireworks set up. Enjoy watching the 2013 17th Annual Battleship Blast Fireworks show starting at 9:05pm-You don’t want to miss out! Graham County Heritage Festival - Motors, Moonshiners & Mountaineers Jul 5 – 6, 2013 Courthouse Square, vendors will be located from First Baptist Church all the way though Olde Town Robbinsville, NC 28771 This year Graham County Heritage Festival features motors, moonshiners and mountaineers as part of our 2013 Independence Day weekend celebration. Join us Saturday and Sunday, July 5 & 6, on Courthouse Square in downtown Robbinsville for entertainment, contests, food, fun and more. Children will enjoy games, a Little Miss Liberty Contest, and even an old-timey greased pig contest. Adults can compete in horseshoe games and corn hole contests. Honoring Veterans is always a big part of our Heritage Festival events. On Saturday, there will be a Veteran’s Ceremony followed by a Veteran’s Parade. Please join us as we honor our local heroes and celebrate our independence! For more information visit www.grahamcounty.net. It’s a down-home good time in Robbinsville, and everyone’s invited! More Events and Interactive Maps at DashboardsandSaddlebags.com DashboardsandSaddlebags.com 704-706-2365 11