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SUMMARY:Show\, Shine\, Shag & Dine 2024
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a day filled with classic cars\, entertainment\, and fun at the 22nd Annual Show\, Shine\, Shag & Dine Car Show! This popular event\, hosted by the East Coast Drag Times Hall of Fame\, will take place on Saturday\, October 19th and promises to be a day you won’t want to miss.  There will be numerous food trucks and street vendors in downtown Henderson! \nEvent Schedule:\n\n7:30 AM – 10:30 AM: Registration\n\nEnter from W. Winder St. and be among the first 400 entries to receive a dash plaque.\n\n\n7:30 AM – 5:00 PM: Entertainment\, Food\, and Vendors\n\nEnjoy a full day of entertainment\, beautiful cars\, explore a variety of street vendors\, and indulge in delicious offerings from numerous food trucks.\n\n\n\nSpecial Features:\n\nCorbitt Truck Show & Reunion on Garnett Street\n\nCelebrate the history of Corbitt Trucks with a special display and reunion.\n\n\n\nImportant Information:\nNo Pets or Exotic Animals\nNo Bicycles\nNo Personal Golf Carts Allowed without Permit\nThis event is the perfect opportunity to see some of the finest classic cars and enjoy a day of entertainment in a festive atmosphere. Whether you’re a car enthusiast or just looking for a fun day out\, the Show\, Shine\, Shag & Dine Car Show has something for everyone. Mark your calendar for October 19th and come out to enjoy the show!
URL:https://hendersonncdowntown.org/event/show-shine-shag-dine-2024/
LOCATION:Downtown Garnett Street\, Garnett Street\, Henderson\, NC\, 27536\, United States
CATEGORIES:Downtown Event
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SUMMARY:Henderson Mobility Hub Community Workshop
DESCRIPTION:NC DOT is having a meeting regarding the upcoming S-Line and Henderson’s Mobility Hub.  All are welcome to attend \n \n 
URL:https://hendersonncdowntown.org/event/henderson-mobility-hub-community-workshop/
LOCATION:Henderson Police Department\, 202 Breckenridge Street\, Henderson\, NC\, 27536\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240316T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240316T140000
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SUMMARY:International Food Festival 2024
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an international foodie adventure like no other! We’re thrilled to announce our upcoming Internal Food Festival\, where we’ll be celebrating delicious food\, live music\, and much more. \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Saturday\, March 16\, 2024\nTime: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM\nLocation: Breckenridge Street in Downtown Henderson\, NC. \n\nWhat to Expect: \n\nLive Music: Groove to the beats of talented musicians as they entertain you throughout the event.\nFood Trucks: Indulge your taste buds with a diverse array of culinary delights from some of the best food trucks in town\, including Roma Rican\, The Smoking Bird\, Mama Voula\, Patacon Grill\, Gospel Catering\, Deep South Bar and Grill\, BNA\, Chewly Delicious\, and many more!\nVendor Booths: Explore a variety of vendor booths offering unique products and services.\nFun for All Ages: This event is family-friendly\, so bring along your loved ones for a day of fun\, food\, and entertainment.\n\nMark your calendars and come hungry for an unforgettable culinary experience at our Internal Food Festival! \nFor any questions or further information\, please don’t hesitate to contact (252) 425-0844
URL:https://hendersonncdowntown.org/event/international-food-festival-2024/
LOCATION:Breckenridge Street\, 200 Breckenridge Street\, Henderson\, NC\, 27536\, United States
CATEGORIES:Downtown Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240315T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240315T190000
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SUMMARY:Shamrocks on Breckenridge 2024
DESCRIPTION:Put your GREEN on and celebrate St. Pat’s on Friday\, March 15th 2024 in downtown Henderson on Breckenridge St. \nThe Henderson-Vance Downtown Development Commission is hosting Shamrocks on Breckenridge from 5-7 PM. \nFree hotdogs\, chips & drink to the first 300 customers. \nVendors\, music and the Ballet Arts cloggers! \nSouthern Charm will be open from 5-8:30 PM selling green beer and beverages.
URL:https://hendersonncdowntown.org/event/shamrocks-on-breckenridge-2024/
LOCATION:Breckenridge Street\, 200 Breckenridge Street\, Henderson\, NC\, 27536\, United States
CATEGORIES:Downtown Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231202T140000
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SUMMARY:Christmas Parade in Henderson\, NC 2023
DESCRIPTION:Click here to download the Henderson NC Christmas Parade Entry Form 2023 \nParticipants must fill out Entry forms and submit by November 24\, 2023!! \nJoin us in celebrating the joy and magic of the Christmas season! The Henderson Downtown Christmas Parade promises to be a delightful spectacle of festive floats\, vibrant performers\, and the community’s holiday spirit. Revel in the tradition and create memories that will last a lifetime. \nDate: Saturday\, December 2\, 2023 Time: Beginning at 2:00PM \nImportant Update: New Lineup! Participants and spectators\, please note the parade’s route: \n\nLine Up will begin on Raleigh Road (at the light by Burger King)\nContinue straight down Raleigh Rd\nTurn right onto Garnett Street\nParade concludes on Rose Avenue\n\nWarm wishes and Merry Christmas from: \n\nHenderson Vance Downtown Development Commission\nVance County Arts Council\n\nWe look forward to seeing you there\, as we come together to celebrate this special time of year.
URL:https://hendersonncdowntown.org/event/christmas-parade-in-henderson-nc-2023/
LOCATION:Downtown Garnett Street\, Garnett Street\, Henderson\, NC\, 27536\, United States
CATEGORIES:Downtown Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231125T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231125T180000
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SUMMARY:Tidings of Comfort and Joy 2023
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy this FREE show\, everyone is invited to this holiday spectacular featuring numerous musical guests and performances.\nMasters of Ceremony: Dr. Abidjan Shah and Mix Master James Williams\nFeaturing Performances by:\nChosen\nClearview Baptist Praise Team\nDavida Lewis\nSequoia Epps Williams\nEvelyn C. Couch\nBallet Arts Allstars\nAttorney Stella Jones\nBrotherhood\nTia Cheek\nJimmy and the Sound Barrier featuring Rep. Frank Sossamon\nSpecial Event: The Royal Holiday Pageant with Marcia Cobbs\nSponsors Include:\nClearview Church\nNorth Carolina Arts Council\nVance Family Medicine\nWalmart
URL:https://hendersonncdowntown.org/event/tidings-of-comfort-and-joy-2023/
LOCATION:McGregor Hall\, 201 Breckenridge St\, Henderson\, NC\, 27536\, United States
CATEGORIES:Downtown Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231031T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231031T180000
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SUMMARY:Trick or Treat in Downtown Henderson\, NC 2023
DESCRIPTION:This Halloween\, the charming streets of downtown Henderson transform into a fantastical playground where the magic of Halloween comes to life! Families are cordially invited to join in an evening brimming with excitement\, laughter\, and of course\, an abundance of treats. \nEvent Details:\n\nTrick or Treat: Participating businesses will open their doors to the community\, offering delightful treats to all who come calling in their Halloween best. We eagerly anticipate the parade of costumes that will grace our streets!\nStreet Closure: Safety first! Garnett Street will be closed to vehicles from after lunchtime until the event concludes\, ensuring a secure environment for all our little ghouls and goblins.\nJoin the Festivity: All downtown businesses and groups are heartily encouraged to partake. There’s no fee — just a spirit of community and festive fun!\n\nFor Business Owners:\n\nCandy Distribution: Please note\, businesses are responsible for their own candy. Whether you’re inside your store or decide to step out onto the sidewalk to greet the crowd\, the choice is yours!\nStorefront Decor: Let’s illuminate downtown Henderson with the enchanting allure of Halloween! Adorn your storefronts\, making them as inviting and magical as can be.\n\nIf your business isn’t located downtown but you’re eager to participate\, fret not! Contact Alice Sallins at 252-767-4579 or Tracy Madigan at 252-425-0844\, and we’ll ensure you have a spot to join in the merriment. \nPast Events Speak Volumes:\nYear after year\, this treasured event draws a delightful crowd\, painting our downtown with joy and excitement. If this is your inaugural participation\, prepare for a spectacle — over a thousand eager children are set to descend\, ready to trick or treat!
URL:https://hendersonncdowntown.org/event/trick-or-treat-in-downtown-henderson-nc-2023/
LOCATION:Downtown Garnett Street\, Garnett Street\, Henderson\, NC\, 27536\, United States
CATEGORIES:Downtown Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231024T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231024T173000
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SUMMARY:Perry Memorial Library Fall Festival 2023
DESCRIPTION:Autumn is upon us\, and with it comes the excitement of seasonal celebrations. This year\, the Perry Memorial Library’s Kid’s Connect is proud to present its Fall Festival on October 24th from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM. Located at 205 Breckenridge St.\, Henderson\, NC 27536\, this family-friendly event promises a delightful afternoon filled with activities and entertainment.
URL:https://hendersonncdowntown.org/event/perry-memorial-library-fall-festival-2023/
LOCATION:Perry Memorial Library\, 205 Breckenridge Street\, Henderson\, NC\, 27536\, United States
CATEGORIES:Downtown Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231021T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231021T170000
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CREATED:20231019T211704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231019T212032Z
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SUMMARY:Show\, Shine\, Shag & Dine 2023
DESCRIPTION:21st annual antique\, classic and nostalgia drag car show. Open to all makes and models 1994 and older. Awards in 30+ classes. DJ\, food and miscellaneous vendors and hundreds of beautiful cars on display along eight blocks of the historic downtown business district. Registration opens at 7:30 a.m. and ends at 10:30 a.m. Registration fee is $25.00 for judged cars and $20.00 for non-judged.\nEvent hours: 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.\nRain or shine event. No rain date.
URL:https://hendersonncdowntown.org/event/show-shine-shag-dine-2023/
LOCATION:Downtown Garnett Street\, Garnett Street\, Henderson\, NC\, 27536\, United States
CATEGORIES:Downtown Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231020T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231020T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T142025
CREATED:20231019T210328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231019T210328Z
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SUMMARY:Southern Classic Cruise-In 2023
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://hendersonncdowntown.org/event/southern-classic-cruise-in-2023/
LOCATION:117 Horner St\, 117 Horner Street\, Henderson\, NC\, 27536\, United States
CATEGORIES:Downtown Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221025T184500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221025T210000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20220915T161748Z
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SUMMARY:Trail of Terror 2022
DESCRIPTION:Henderson-Vance Recreation and Parks Department Presents\nTRAIL OF TERROR\nTRICK OR TREAT BAG GIVE AWAY\nTuesday\, October 25\, 2022\nKINGS DAUGHTER 1 Park\n600 WEST MONTGOMERY STREET\nENTER DRIVE THRU ON YOUNG STREET \n6:45pm – 9:00pm\n$5 PER VEHICLE \nFor more information\, contact Crystal Allen at 252-431-6091 or \nhttps://henderson.nc.gov/departments/recreation_and_parks/index.php
URL:https://hendersonncdowntown.org/event/trail-of-terror-2022/
LOCATION:NC
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ORGANIZER;CN="Henderson-Vance Recreation & Parks Department":MAILTO:jjohnson@ci.henderson.nc.us
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221022T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221022T203000
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CREATED:20221010T191250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221010T191739Z
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SUMMARY:Downtown Live on Young - 2022
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a unique dining experience as we close Young Street in Downtown Henderson\, NC and you’ll dine in the street! We’ll setup a fine dining table arrangement where you well enjoy dinner\, Entertainment & Beverages. \nSponsorship opportunities are also available and includes tickets. \nTickets are $75 and available at the HVDDC Office at 207 North Garnett Street\, Henderson\, NC\, the Henderson Vance Chamber of Commerce at 414 South Garnett Street\, Henderson\, NC. You may also call Alice Sallins at 252-767-4579 or Amanda Ellis at 252-492-0133.
URL:https://hendersonncdowntown.org/event/downtown-live-on-young-2022/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Downtown Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221015T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221015T120000
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CREATED:20220915T162932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220915T162932Z
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SUMMARY:Basketball Skills and Drills Camp
DESCRIPTION:The Henderson-Vance Recreation Parks Department will be hosting a free basketball camp for youth ages 7-12 as of 1/1/2023 to prepare them for the 2022-2023 season. Camp will be every Saturday starting October 15\, 2022 from 10am-12pm at Aycock center. Youth must wear sneakers to camp. You can register at the center’s front desk or online at https://hvrpd.recdesk.com/ \nFor more info contact Darius Pitt \ndariuspitt@henderson.nc.gov \n252-431-6099
URL:https://hendersonncdowntown.org/event/basketball-skills-and-drills-camp/
LOCATION:NC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221015T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221015T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T142025
CREATED:20220915T164315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220915T164328Z
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SUMMARY:Show\, Shine\, Shag & Dine 2022
DESCRIPTION:Vance County Tourism presents Antique Classic & Nostalgia Drag Car Show in Historic Downtown Henderson\, NC \nMain Car Show Downtown is October 15\, 2022 7:30am to 5pm \n  \n 
URL:https://hendersonncdowntown.org/event/show-shine-shag-dine-2022/
LOCATION:Downtown Garnett Street\, Garnett Street\, Henderson\, NC\, 27536\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221013T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221013T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T142025
CREATED:20220915T162407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220915T162407Z
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SUMMARY:Fall Festival 2022
DESCRIPTION:Henderson-Vance Recreation and Parks Department Presents\nFALL FESTIVAL\nCOME JOIN US FOR SOME FAMILY FUN!!!\nGames\, Rides\, Haunted Hay Ride and Concessions\nWristbands and tickets will be sold\nThursday\, October 13\, 2022 \n6pm – 9pm \nAycock Recreation Center\n307 Carey Chapel Rd.\nHenderson\, NC 27537 \nFor more information\, contact Crystal Allen\n252431-6091 or crystalaller@henderson.nc.gov
URL:https://hendersonncdowntown.org/event/fall-festival-2022/
LOCATION:NC
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ORGANIZER;CN="Henderson-Vance Recreation & Parks Department":MAILTO:jjohnson@ci.henderson.nc.us
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20221013T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20221013T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T142025
CREATED:20220915T181844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220915T181844Z
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SUMMARY:Empower Marketing Help: Your social media strategy to sell during the holidays
DESCRIPTION:Join GoDaddy for a webinar on October 13\, 2022 to learn crucial strategies to help small business owners boost their social media presence and drive sales this holiday season. Pre-registration is required. \nWhen you’re helping small businesses think about the process of converting holiday traffic to new year sales\, Empower by GoDaddy recommends the following five steps: \n– Understand the difference between leads and customers \n– Drive email marketing subscriptions \n– Spotlight social media pages \n– Rely on customer advocates \n– Point buyers to business websites \nClick here to Register
URL:https://hendersonncdowntown.org/event/empower-marketing-help-your-social-media-strategy-to-sell-during-the-holidays/
LOCATION:NC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220924T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220924T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T142025
CREATED:20220824T183634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220824T190849Z
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SUMMARY:Community Cleanup 2022
DESCRIPTION:1 Identify an area to clean up Your neighborhood\, other locations in the community or contact Tracey Kimbrell for suggestions \n2 Form a group Churches\, civic groups\, schools\, neighborhoods\, etc. \n3 Join your community Join your community on Sept. 24th\, 2022 in a city-wide cleanup event. \n4 Trash Bag Pickup Upon request\, the City of Henderson will provide trash bags and will pick up filled bags left in predesignated areas.
URL:https://hendersonncdowntown.org/event/community-cleanup-2022/
LOCATION:Downtown Garnett Street\, Garnett Street\, Henderson\, NC\, 27536\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20220917T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20220917T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T142025
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SUMMARY:Ducky Derby 2022
DESCRIPTION:Franklin Granville Vance Smart Start will be hosting its 13th Annual Ducky Derby on Saturday\, September 17\, 2022. There will be all kinds of fun activities for families with young children starting at 11 am followed by the Ducky Derby Race at 2 pm. Garnett Street will be flooded with a river of rubber ducks to raise funds to support services for families with children ages 0-5. One lucky duck will win $1\,000. For more info call 252-433-9110 x230
URL:https://hendersonncdowntown.org/event/ducky-derby-2022/
LOCATION:Downtown Garnett Street\, Garnett Street\, Henderson\, NC\, 27536\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211204T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211204T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T142025
CREATED:20211022T023009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211022T023009Z
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SUMMARY:Henderson\, NC Christmas Parade 2021
DESCRIPTION:The parade will begin at the Raleigh Road Extension (the Extension will be closed at 2:30pm in order to mark the street) and Dabney Drive near Walgreens. Therefore\, the following streets will be closed at 3:00pm\, a portion of Dabney Drive near Auto Zone. Garnett Street will be closed from CVS Pharmacy to Rose Avenue\, including all of the side streets along the parade route. \nPlease notify your staff and potential customers of alternative parking on the side streets prior to these two events. We will open all the streets immediately after each event. We would like very much for your business to be involved in both events. \nFor more information contact Alice Sallins at (252)767-4579 \nThe Henderson\, NC Christmas Parade is produced by the Vance County Arts Council
URL:https://hendersonncdowntown.org/event/henderson-nc-christmas-parade-2021/
LOCATION:Downtown Garnett Street\, Garnett Street\, Henderson\, NC\, 27536\, United States
CATEGORIES:Downtown Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211029T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211029T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T142025
CREATED:20211022T022702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20211022T022702Z
UID:1967-1635525000-1635530400@hendersonncdowntown.org
SUMMARY:Downtown Henderson\, NC Trick or Treat 2021
DESCRIPTION:Bring the family to downtown Henderson\, NC on Friday\, October 29\, 2021 from 4:30pm to 6pm. Participating business will be handing out candy to Trick or Treat’ers. We’re excited to see this years costumes!\nGarnett Street will be CLOSED to vehicle traffic starting after lunch time until after this event.\nDowntown businesses and groups are encouraged to participate in our annual Trick or Treat this October 29th\, 2021 from 4:30pm to 6pm\nIn this event\, local children and families come visit our downtown area and go to the businesses for trick or treat. This event is advertised in local media and through the school system.\nBusinesses are responsible for purchasing their own candy and handing out the candy. There is no fee to participate. Just be at your business location and give out candy! You may find it easier to be on the sidewalk outside your store when there are many people.\nWe encourage all businesses and organizations to decorate your storefront for Halloween\, we need to attract people back to downtown after a rough year!\nIf you would like to participate in giving out candy but do not have a place in downtown to do so please contact Alice Sallins at 252-767-4579 or Tracy Madigan at 252-425-0844 and we can find somewhere you can setup a table or vehicle.\nIn previous years\, this event draws a huge amount of people to downtown! If you have never participated in this event before\, please be aware there are likely 1\,000 or more kids coming for trick or treat.
URL:https://hendersonncdowntown.org/event/downtown-henderson-nc-trick-or-treat-2021/
LOCATION:Downtown Garnett Street\, Garnett Street\, Henderson\, NC\, 27536\, United States
CATEGORIES:Downtown Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201207T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201207T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T142025
CREATED:20200814T132106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201009T150138Z
UID:1829-1607360400-1607367600@hendersonncdowntown.org
SUMMARY:Downtown Henderson Christmas Parade 2020
DESCRIPTION:Downtown Henderson Christmas Parade 2020 Rules and Regulations \nSaturday\, December 7\, 2020 \n5:00 pm \nThis is a Drive Thru Parade \nAll participants will remain in their designated spot for two hours as cars drive through  \n1– All Floats\, Fire trucks\, and vehicles with trailers are to line up at3:30pm. All other parade entries begin line up at 4:00pm and NO LATER than 4:30pm.  You will be giving a space on Garnett Street where you (group) will remain for two hours. \n\n We recommend that you have your participants to dress appropriately for the weather\, careful to layer. Also\, have participants to switch positions periodically if they are performing. \n\n3– Floats will be judged based on attractiveness\, best use of theme\, and  riders dressed according to theme.  Judges decisions are final. Prizes are awarded as follows: 1st = $100 ~ 2nd = $50 ~ 3rd = $25 – PLEASE NOTE: Only paid entries will be eligible for prize money! \n4– Unless using a professional float\, all entries are responsible for parade transportation. \n5– ALL ENTRIES MUST HAVE A CHRISTMAS THEME.  For example: Antique autos are to be decorated for Christmas. In a car club – All Cars in the Group Must Be Decorated! Musical groups are encouraged to play Christmas music. NO ONE will be allowed to participate in the parade WITHOUT a Christmas theme; this includes businesses\, cars\, trucks\, marching units\, etc \n\n All entries with homemade floats/trailers will receive $20 off of entry fee \n\n7– Due to safety reasons\, MOTORCYCLES AND HORSES ARE PROHIBITED. Three or four Wheelers are not permitted \n8– The parade entry fee includes UP TO 3 VEHICLES for car clubs. Additional vehicles are $10 each.  Example: 1 to 3 cars = 1 entry fee of $55; 3 cars +1 = $65. \n\nPlease use lights when possible because it will be an evening parade\n\n10– Henderson City Code Section 10- 23 states: “No one participating in a parade or proceeding along the route of a parade shall distribute handbills\, advertising matter\, candy\, cigarettes\, prizes\, or favors of any kind\, within one hundred feet of any moving  motor vehicle or within one hundred feet of any group of parade participants marching in an organized marching formation.” \n11– Each entry must include a sign or banner with the organizations name. \n12– Only preauthorized groups will be allowed to participate in the parade. No more than 25 individuals representing a single organization or club will be allowed. (This EXCLUDES organized walking or marching units) \n13– Any unauthorized persons/vehicles will be turned away. NO ONE will be allowed to enter into the parade at the parade. ALL ENTRIES MUST MEET DEADLINES. \n14– We will allow for enough space to ensure that you socially distance. Wear masks\, please \n15– No refunds will be given for no shows or entries that are removed due to rule infractions. \n16– It is the responsibility of each person participating in the parade to adhere to all applicable local\, state and/or federal  laws.  The Vance County Arts Council\, The City of Henderson\, sponsors\, contributors\, and supporters deny liability for any damages\, injuries\, or losses as a result of  participating in the 2020 Henderson Christmas Parade. \nIn the event that we have severe inclement weather on 12/05/20\, the parade will be held on 12/12/20\, A telephone call will be made to all parade contacts if this change occurs. Therefore\, please have a valid working number on the parade form.  Click here for your application \n This event will be live Streamed also. Information will be given out at a later time
URL:https://hendersonncdowntown.org/event/christmas-parade/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Celebration,Downtown Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201207T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201207T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T142025
CREATED:20200814T132136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200814T132927Z
UID:1831-1607328000-1607360400@hendersonncdowntown.org
SUMMARY:Christmas Tree Lighting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://hendersonncdowntown.org/event/christmas-tree-lighting/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Celebration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201031T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201031T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T142025
CREATED:20201012T214925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201012T215402Z
UID:1953-1604142000-1604149200@hendersonncdowntown.org
SUMMARY:Halloween Puppy Pawty
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://hendersonncdowntown.org/event/halloween-pawty/
LOCATION:Sadie’s Coffee Corner\, 324 S. Garnett Street\, Henderson\, NC\, 27536\, United States
CATEGORIES:Celebration,Downtown Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Sadie's Coffee Corner":MAILTO:info@sadiescoffeecorner.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201029T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201029T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T142025
CREATED:20200814T132029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201009T145124Z
UID:1827-1603989000-1603996200@hendersonncdowntown.org
SUMMARY:Downtown Drive Thru Trunk-or-Treat
DESCRIPTION:Trick-or-Treat Safely from Your Vehicle \n Thursday\, October 29th 4:30pm until 6:30pm \nSponsored by Henderson Vance Downtown Development Comm. & Henderson Police Dept. \n  \nDirections   \n          From the Fire Station on Young Street\, make a left turn on Court Street\, continue across Montgomery Street (treats in the police parking lot)\, go through Sally Port (more treats)\, make a right on Breckenridge (more treats) exit on Breckenridge.  \nIf you would like to participate this year call Alice 252 767-4579 for a parking space. You may begin set-up at 3:30pm \nPlease try to order pre-packaged candy. If not\, package treats ten days in advance for distribution. \nPlease wear a mask
URL:https://hendersonncdowntown.org/event/halloween-trick-or-treat-program/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Celebration,Downtown Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200919T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200919T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T142025
CREATED:20200902T151010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200915T144544Z
UID:1875-1600513200-1600534800@hendersonncdowntown.org
SUMMARY:Ducky Derby Race -Update
DESCRIPTION:Franklin-Granville-Vance Smart Start\, Inc. will hold its 11th annual Ducky Derby race in downtown Henderson on September 19th at 11:00 am. Due to the current environment\, no tickets will be sold to purchase ducks as FGV Smart Start will be securing sponsors only to support this event. Each duck will represent a child who has been enrolled in the Dolly Parton Imagination Library this year\, and one lucky child in the program will win the first place prize\, Chick-fil-A for a year. The event will be recorded live and presented on the Facebook page. Super Duck – $500 Feathered Friend – $250 Quacker Backer – $100 For sponsor information call Garry at 252-433-9110\, ext 227 \nCould you share with your Board today that the Ducky Derby will ( rain?) take place this Saturday at 11 am?  No public invite ( due to 50 person restriction).  If any businesses from Breckenridge to Orange ( Roses’ side) are present\, they need to be aware of parking restrictions on that side that morning until noon.  No Parking signs going up.
URL:https://hendersonncdowntown.org/event/ducky-derby-race/
LOCATION:Downtown Garnett Street\, Garnett Street\, Henderson\, NC\, 27536\, United States
CATEGORIES:Celebration,Downtown Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200829T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200829T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T142025
CREATED:20200828T182255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200828T182255Z
UID:1865-1598698800-1598709600@hendersonncdowntown.org
SUMMARY:The Henderson-Vance Recreation & Parks Department along with Community Partners will be hosting a Book Bag Drive-Thru
DESCRIPTION:The Henderson-Vance Recreation & Parks Department along with Community Partners will be hosting a Book Bag Drive-Thru on Saturday\, August 29th from 11:00am-2:00pm. The Book Bag Drive-Thru will take place in the circle between the Henderson Police Department and McGregor Hall Performing Arts Center on Breckenridge Street. Book bags are for youth attending school in Vance County. Parents will enter from South Garnett Street and exit onto South Chestnut Street. Voter Registration and Census forms will be offered to parents. For more information\, please contact Jaleel Johnson at 252.431.6099 (jjohnson@ci.henderson.nc.us).
URL:https://hendersonncdowntown.org/event/the-henderson-vance-recreation-parks-department-along-with-community-partners-will-be-hosting-a-book-bag-drive-thru/
LOCATION:Breckenridge Street\, 200 Breckenridge Street\, Henderson\, NC\, 27536\, United States
CATEGORIES:Downtown Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Henderson-Vance Recreation & Parks Department":MAILTO:jjohnson@ci.henderson.nc.us
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200829
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200830
DTSTAMP:20260403T142025
CREATED:20200812T120008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200814T133053Z
UID:1748-1598659200-1598745599@hendersonncdowntown.org
SUMMARY:Ballet Arts Outdoor Dance Recital
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://hendersonncdowntown.org/event/ballet-arts-outdoor-dance-recital/
LOCATION:NC
CATEGORIES:Celebration
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