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Event# 800-343-7857

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Since 1978 - Americana music celebration hosted by Doc & Richard Watson in memory of Eddy Merle Watson. Come and join the 80,000+ folks who attend this 4 day event each year starting on the last Thursday in April. Crafts, food, dance, and family activities. Visit our website for tickets & information.

US 421 to exit #286B onto NC 268 West to Wilkes Community College. Festival is held on the entire campus.

MerleFest

Address : WCC Campus Wilkesboro NC
Phone : 800-343-7857   (Always call and confirm events.)

Email Address : merlefest@wilkescc.edu

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