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Silvermont to host Halloween Fest activities

Posted on October 18, 2024 by Friends of Silvermont

Though Friends of Silvermont is taking a break this year from Pumpkin Fest, we just can’t resist halloween-themed fun! We’ve teamed with Heart of Brevard to participate in their annual Halloween Fest activities on Saturday, October 26, from 10 am-5 … Continue reading →

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Ever-changing Spring Flowers at Silvermont

Posted on May 17, 2024 by Friends of Silvermont

Spring is a time of rapid change at Silvermont, as a succession of flowers and shrubs burst into bloom. Some real beauties were on show this week as Friends of Silvermont Board member Joni Pavlik took a stroll on the … Continue reading →

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Silvermont Site of Light Up the Night Activities

Posted on November 30, 2023 by Friends of Silvermont

Light Up the Night is a free, family-friendly community event produced by Heart of Brevard and Transylvania County Parks and Recreation.  Activities take place along East and West Main Street in Brevard, with refreshments and performances in multiple locations from … Continue reading →

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Light Up the Night

Posted on November 30, 2023 by Friends of Silvermont

Light Up the Night is a free, family-friendly community event produced by Heart of Brevard and Transylvania County Parks and Recreation.  Activities take place along East and West Main Street in Brevard, with refreshments and performances in multiple locations from … Continue reading →

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Pumpkin Fest 2023: That’s a Wrap!

Posted on November 5, 2023 by Friends of Silvermont

Pumpkin Fest 2023 is a wrap as of Thursday, November 2, about 3:30 pm. It was a very successful fundraising year due to great attendance, our first price raise in 9 years, and 2 event sponsors (Rotary Club of Brevard … Continue reading →

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Last weekend of Pumpkin Fest 2023 coming up!

Posted on October 25, 2023 by Friends of Silvermont

The last weekend of Pumpkin Fest at Silvermont Park is in a few days, from 6-9 pm Friday and Saturday (after Saturday’s Halloweenfest from 10-5 in downtown Brevard)!!! Food trucks for Friday, October 27, 6-9 pm are The Bbq Shed … Continue reading →

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Signs point the way at Pumpkin Fest

Posted on October 23, 2023 by Friends of Silvermont

Thank you to McNeely’s for donating hay bales and to Alice Moran for arranging them and making Pumpkin Fest signs for this year’s event. The signs are more visible this year and easier to put up due to the hay … Continue reading →

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Lovely night for a Pumpkin Fest!

Posted on October 21, 2023 by Friends of Silvermont

The weather looks good for Saturday, October 21, so please come join the fun of Pumpkin Fest!! Enjoy the wonderful music, tasty food trucks, lighted trail, trail actors, museum guided tours, mansion history exhibits, and all the kids activities (white … Continue reading →

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Thank You, Event and Music Sponsors

Posted on October 20, 2023 by Friends of Silvermont

Friends of Silvermont tries to improve and respond to feedback on Pumpkin Fest each year, during and after the month-long event. This year, for the first time, we asked for sponsorship help, which helps pay our expenses, assists with fundraising, … Continue reading →

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New Land of Waterfalls display featured in Transylvania Times

Posted on October 19, 2023 by Friends of Silvermont

Our new display, Land of Waterfalls, was featured in the October 19, 2023 issue of the Transylvania Times. Here’s a PDF version of the article.

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Volunteers at the heart of Pumpkin Fest

Posted on October 19, 2023 by Friends of Silvermont

Did you know that at least 50 volunteers donate their time every night that we put on Pumpkin Fest? Here are just a few of the folks who make the magic happen. Come see us, Fridays and Saturdays for the … Continue reading →

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Pumpkin Fest Continues October 13-14

Posted on October 13, 2023 by Friends of Silvermont

The second weekend of Pumpkin Fest 2023 is here, with event nights from 6-9 pm on Friday, October 13 and Saturday, October 14! Friends of Silvermont gratefully acknowledges Brevard Music Center, our event sponsor for October 13. Brevard Music Center … Continue reading →

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Review of Pumpkin Fest from Kidding Around Greenville

Posted on October 13, 2023 by Friends of Silvermont

Thank you for the shout-out!!! Shows the fun that Pumpkin Fest at Silvermont Park provides!!!

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Lovely Pumpkin Fest Reel from Explore Brevard

Posted on October 11, 2023 by Friends of Silvermont

Great pics and sound from Explore Brevard of last weekend’s Pumpkin Fest at Silvermont Park in Brevard!!! Come see us! Fridays and Saturdays in October, 6-9 pm!!!

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Pumpkin Fest Article in Transylvania Times

Posted on October 8, 2023 by Friends of Silvermont

Pumpkin Fest continues, October 13-14, 20-21, and 27-28, from 6-9 pm. In case the link above won’t work for you, here’s a PDF of the article.

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