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Setup Well Underway, Thanks to Fantastic Volunteers
We were so busy working on September 23 that we didn’t get many photos, but we want to thank 21 Marine Corps Junior ROTC students from Brevard and Rosman high schools, 13 Friends of Silvermont adult volunteers, 2 volunteers from … Continue reading
Posted in In the News ..., Pumpkin Fest 2023
Tagged Friends of Silvermont, Pumpkin Fest, Pumpkin Fest 2023, Silvermont Park
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2023 Pumpkin Fest Rack Cards
In addition to our posters, you’ll be seeing our rack cards in various locations. Check out our awesome lineup of musicians!
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Tagged Brevard NC, festival, Friends of Silvermont, Halloween, Pumpkin Fest, Pumpkin Fest 2023, Silvermont Mansion, Silvermont Park, Transylvania County
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2023 Pumpkin Fest Poster
You’ll be seeing our 2023 poster all over the area in just a few days!
Posted in In the News ..., Pumpkin Fest 2023
Tagged Brevard NC, festival, Friends of Silvermont, Halloween, Pumpkin Fest, Pumpkin Fest 2023, Silvermont Mansion, Silvermont Park, Transylvania County
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8th Annual Pumpkin Fest at Silvermont Returns to Brevard, North Carolina – 4 Weekends in October
Dates and Times: Fridays and Saturdays, October 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, and 27-28 from 6-9 pm. (Note: October 28 follows Halloweenfest from 10-5 in downtown Brevard) Pumpkin Fest is a fun, family friendly and fantastic artistic event or great date night with … Continue reading
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Tagged Brevard NC, festival, Friends of Silvermont, Halloween, Pumpkin Fest, Pumpkin Fest 2023, Silvermont Mansion, Silvermont Park, Transylvania County
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Flowers, Fruits, Herbs, and Vegetables in Glorious Learning Garden
Late summer and early fall is an excellent time to visit the learning garden at Silvermont Park. The learning garden, located on the walking path at the rear of the mansion, is a labor of love from the Transylvania County … Continue reading
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Tagged garden, learning garden, Master Gardeners, Silvermont Park, Transylvania County Master Gardeners
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Deadfall Day Scheduled for September 16
Because Pumpkin Fest so dominates the efforts (and thoughts and dreams) of the Board and members of Friends of Silvermont at this time of year, we are delaying our Deadfall and Clean-up Day, usually scheduled for the first Saturday of … Continue reading
Posted in Grounds Projects, In the News ..., Volunteer Opportunities
Tagged deadfall day, Friends of Silvermont, Silvermont Park, volunteer
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Pumpkin Fest Volunteer Information Sessions Scheduled
Interested in volunteering for Pumpkin Fest at Silvermont? Don’t know what Pumpkin Fest is? Come to one of our volunteer information sessions to find out! We have scheduled two sessions – pick the one that works best for you: Friday, … Continue reading
Posted in In the News ..., Pumpkin Fest 2023, Volunteer Opportunities
Tagged festival, Halloween, Pumpkin Fest, Pumpkin Fest 2023, volunteer
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Pumpkin Fest Volunteers Needed
It’s a little hard to believe that we’re already thinking about Pumpkin Fest 2023, but we are! Once again, we are looking for all sorts of help starting September 23 when we start moving in and assembling all of our … Continue reading
Posted in In the News ..., Pumpkin Fest 2023, Volunteer Opportunities
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Deadfall Day Planned for Saturday, August 5
Friends of Silvermont has scheduled its next Deadfall and Clean-up Day for Saturday, August 5, from 9AM until about 11AM at Silvermont Park. After a couple days of rain expected late in the week, the weather for Saturday is looking … Continue reading
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Deadfall Day Scheduled for July 1
Friends of Silvermont has another Deadfall and Clean-up Day scheduled for this coming Saturday, July 1 from 9 AM until about 11 AM at Silvermont Park. We have had good attendance at these with a number of new faces showing … Continue reading
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Walk of History Rededication
It’s not unusual to see small groups of people gathered at Silvermont Park. They meet for play dates, programs in the mansion, or just to enjoy the fresh air with friends. Such a group gathered on June 17, but for … Continue reading
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Tagged Transylvania County history, Transylvania County Walk of History, Walk of History, walking trail
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Silvermont Walk of History Rededication June 17
Friends of Silvermont will be rededicating the Transylvania County Walk of History on Saturday, June 17th at 1:00 PM. For those who are not familiar, the Walk of History is a portion of the walking path at Silvermont Park that runs … Continue reading
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Appalachian Folk Festival June 24 at Allison-Deaver House
Our partner in historic preservation, the Transylvania Heritage Museum, is presenting the second annual Appalachian Folk Festival from 10 am – 3 pm at the Allison-Deaver House on Saturday, June 24. This free family event will feature music, storytelling, artisans, … Continue reading
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Tagged Allison-Deaver House, festival, Transylvania Heritage Museum
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Deadfall Day Scheduled for June 3
The monthly deadfall and clean-up day at Silvermont is scheduled for Saturday, June 3 from 9 AM until about 11 AM. Many of the Friends of Silvermont Board members and regular Deadfall Day volunteers will not be available this Saturday … Continue reading
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Open House at Silvermont on May 13 and May 27
May is Historic Preservation Month, and to celebrate Friends of Silvermont will be hosting an Open House at Silvermont Mansion on Saturday May 13 and Saturday May 27 from 10 AM to 2 PM. The first floor of the mansion will be … Continue reading
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Tagged historic preservation, open house, Silvermont Mansion, Silvermont Park
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