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Yadkin Valley Wine Festival

Posted by Laura Gaylord on Monday, May 21, 2012, In : Mt Airy businesses at area events 
These Mt Airy businesses were set up at the Yadkin Valley Wine Festival this past Saturday in Elkin. 

13 Bones served up their famous grilled chicken, pork and BBQ...delicious!

Round Peak had a terrific booth with many of their tasty wines....

Olde Mill had their famous banner directing traffic to their booth....

Olde Mill serving up some smiles!
 
 

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Eric and The Chill Tones at Blackmon Amphitheater on Saturday night

Posted by Laura Gaylord on Monday, May 14, 2012, In : Blackmon Amphitheater 




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Steve Lindsley opens Round Peak Vineyard's Summer Grillfest Series

Posted by Laura Gaylord on Monday, May 14, 2012, In : Round Peak Vineyard 
 
Ahhhhh....the beautiful views from Round Peak Vineyard....this was a visitor from Galax, VA enjoying the evening here.

Summer Grillfest has begun, so next time make sure you head over to Round Peak, bring some steaks and a picnic, and grill out on the patio with a wonderful glass of wine and relax after a long week...   

This Friday, Steve Lindsley entertained the crowd, and even the owner of Round Peak, Kari Heerdt, got up to sing along!

The food is looking delicious!

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The Fantastic Shakers at Blackmon Amphitheater

Posted by Laura Gaylord on Monday, May 14, 2012, In : Blackmon Amphitheater 
What a party last Thursday night at the Blackmon Amphitheater! 

The Fabulous Shakers drew a huge crowd of all ages...



Many could not help themselves...they had to dance!

This photo shows that no matter what age you are, you can still...

enjoy a great night out, dancing with beautiful women. 

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Busy Thursday night in downtown Mount Airy

Posted by Laura Gaylord on Friday, May 11, 2012, In : Downtown Mount Airy Events 

Mulligans played downtown Thursday night and were fantastic! 

Here are some photos of everyone enjoying their night out....






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Billy Scott and the Party Prophets

Posted by Laura Gaylord on Monday, May 7, 2012, In : Blackmon Amphitheater 

Blackmon Amphitheater hosted Billy Scott after the Budbreak Festival came to an end...

Cloudy skies and an afternoon of rain kept some away...

but those who came had a great time~!

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Budbreak Festival in downtown Mount Airy last Saturday

Posted by Laura Gaylord on Monday, May 7, 2012, In : Downtown Mount Airy Events 
The Budbreak Festival was Saturday, May 5th, on Main Street.

Food was provided by 13 Bones...



Music provided by Bobby Keys....

Art and crafts were also a part of the festival...

and wood turning....

But most of the crowd came to sample wonderful wines....

Olde Mill...

Old North State...

Round Peak....

and Un'Corked hosted Weathervane...

There was also some local wineries...here is Slightly Askew from Elkin.

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Kids Unplugged at Riverside Park

Posted by Laura Gaylord on Monday, May 7, 2012, In : Riverside Park 
Saturday was filled with fun for kids at Riverside Park. 

The event was called Unplugged, as a reference for getting kids outside and having fun, instead of attached to a video game or TV.

The Girl Scouts where there with a face painting tent...



But there were other fun activities, such as dancing...

Cornhole games....

Fishing....

...and fun with daddy!  It was a great day at the park, and a really special day if you're a kid! 

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Blackmon Amphitheater and Jim Quick

Posted by Laura Gaylord on Sunday, May 6, 2012, In : Blackmon Amphitheater 

Here are some photos from the Blackmon Amphitheater on Friday, May 4th.








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Mount Airy Rotary sponsors wine judging at Old North State Winery

Posted by Laura Gaylord on Sunday, May 6, 2012, In : Old North State Winery 

Bottles were lined up for judging last night at Old North State Winery.

Best in the show for red and white wines...judging was sponsored by the Rotary.

It was a great turnout for the first night of the Budbreak Festival.

Looks like someone was pretty excited about the goodies on the table!

Everyone was enjoying delicious wines throughout the evening.





Jazz singer, Melva Houston, and musician, Bobby Keys (of the Rolling Stones) provided the entertainment.

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We attempt to visit a couple of public events each week. Since Mount Airy is full of things to do, this blog will certainly be the place to see photos of events you attended (maybe you'll see yourself in the photos) or ones that you missed!

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