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Andy Griffith Playhouse/Surry Arts Council


category : Arts
The Andy Griffith Playhouse, circa 1920, is the first known site of a public school in Mount Airy. Andy Griffith attended elementary school and performed on stage when the site was known as the Rockford Street Elementary School. It now houses the Surry Arts Council. It was named after Andy Griffith in the early 1970s. Nearby is the "Andy & Opie" TV Land Landmark Statue. The new amphitheatre made from Mount Airy granite provides entertainment throughout the year.




Address:
218 Rockford St.
Mount Airy, NC 27030
Phone: (800)286-6193
Our Email: tanya@trificient.net
Our Website:www.surryarts.org

Come visit us in Mount Airy, North Carolina

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Robert C. Smith House

Eng and Chang Bunker - "The Original Siamese Twins" Exhibit. An Exhibit on Donna Fargo's musical career including stage outfits and records. Also see Andy Griffith items.

Mount Airy, NC Other Attractions


Mount Airy Country Club

Course Access: Private
Holes: 9
Reserve Advance Tee Times:

Mount Airy, NC Country Clubs

N. C. Granite Corp.

Mount Airy is the home of the world's largest open faced granite quarry. The quarry has been in operation since 1889. Many of Mount Airy's churches, homes and businesses are made of Mount Airy granite.

Mount Airy, NC Other Attractions

Cross Creek Country Club

Course Access: Semi-Private
Holes: 18
Reserve Advance Tee Times: 1

Mount Airy, NC Country Clubs

Things to do Arts near Mount Airy, NC

Arts United for Davidson County

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Artspace

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NC Blumenthal Performing Arts Center

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