News & Events


News and Events

Information regarding news and events in and around Marion, NC is included here. In addition to upcoming Lakewood HOA events, you'll also find resources for social, business and political news and event below.


Marion, NC Event Highlights, 1st Quarter, 2012:

Saturday, January 21, 2012 - Waterfowl Workshop
Join Park Ranger Jamie Cameron in identifying the ducks and geese at Lake James. For more information visit http://www.mcdowellnc.org/events/875-2012-01-21.

Saturday, February 4, 2012 - ArtsMart
Locally created arts and crafts displayed inside the historic Old Fort Depot. Stop by to chat with the creators of these one of a kind items while you shop for yourself, family or friends. For more information visit http://www.mcdowellnc.org/events/871-2012-02-04.

Tuesday, February 14, 2012 - Valentine's Day Dance and Dessert - Depot
http://www.marionnc.org/calendar.php

March 23 - 25, 2012 - "Foothills Favorites" a musical review
A collection of favorite musical numbers from past Foothills Community Theatre productions performed by your favorite singers including Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, South Pacific, Cinderella, Grease and more... http://www.mcdowellnc.org/events/858-2012-03-23

Saturday, March 31, 2012 - Easter Bonnet Parade @ YMCA
http://www.marionnc.org/calendar.php

Saturday, April 28, 2012 - Marion Spring Fest Concert at Farmer's Market
http://www.marionnc.org/calendar.php

Saturday, April 28, 2012 - Pioneer Day
Annual celebration of mountain heritage. The one-day festival features mountain music in the amphitheater, craft demonstrations such as weaving, black smithing, and pottery turning, "Hit or Miss" engine displays and vendors displaying and selling their wares. For more information visit http://www.mcdowellnc.org/events/144-2012-04-28.


More News and Events Resources:

McDowell County Tourism Development Authority Events Blog

McDowell News

McDowell Chamber of Commerce Events

Marion Business Association