EVENTS '20 SPRING/SUMMER 11TH ANNUAL DIRTY DANCING FESTIVAL 9/11 & 9/12 Lake Lure DirtyDancingFestival.com The famous film site of "Dirty Dancing," Lake Lure hosts a weekend of perfor-mances, dancing, lake lift contest, crafts, food and fun in honor of this iconic movie. ST. JOHN'S SHAPE NOTE SINGING ChristianHarmony.org LAKE LURE ARTS & CRAFTS FESTIVAL A cappella singers exchange harmonies in St. John's Historic Church. LakeLureArtsAndCraftsFestivals.com 5/25 & 5/26 Rutherfordton 5/23 - 5/25 Lake Lure Hickory Nut Gorge Outreach proudly presents the 2020 Festival with artisans, delicious foods and continuous entertainment with 90+ Artisans and 10+ Food Vendors. SPRING CLASSIC BOAT & AUTO SHOW 5/15 & 5/16 Lake Lure Beach & Town Center TownofLakeLure.com HOT NIGHTS, COOL RIDES CAR SHOW Antique & classic boats. Concessions & vendors. TownOfForestCity.com rd Saturday in August annually. Cruise 3 in Friday night. On Saturday, hundreds of vintage automobiles from every decade line the streets of Downtown Forest City. JULY 3RD FIREWORK CELEBRATION @JAY JACKSON 8/14 & 8/15 Forest City 7/3 Lake Lure View from Morse Park and Lake Lure Beach. Fireworks begin around 9pm. LAKE LURE OLYMPIAD 8/7-8/9 Lake Lure & Chimney Rock Village LakeLureOlympiad.com Each year over 1,500 athletes come to compete at Western North Carolina's Premium Destination Sports Event. LAKE LURE MUSIC FESTIVAL 6/19 & 6/20 Lake Lure LakeLureMusicFest.org The festival returns in 2020 expanding its concert festival to two nights of extraordinary music in beautiful Lake Lure. VISITNCSMALLTOWNS.COM | 800.849.5998 51http://www.DirtyDancingFestival.com http://www.ChristianHarmony.org http://www.lakeLureArtsAndCraftsFestivals.com http://www.TownofLakeLure.com http://www.TownOfForestCity.com http://www.LakeLureMusicFest.org http://www.LakeLureOlympiad.com http://www.VISITNCSMALLTOWNS.COM