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Upcoming Events in Catawba North Carolina


July

30 Murray's Mill Ice Cream Social - The annual Murray's Mill Ice Cream Social includes ice cream from Udderly Delicious, live music from the Catawba River Boys, a rubber ducky race, gold panning, and more. Come on out and join the fun!

$5 to sponsor a duck. Prizes include a family 4 pack to the Harvest Folk Festival, t-shirts, gift certificates, and more!

Brought to you by Udderly Delicious and the Catawba County Historical Association.

Address: 1489 Murray's Mill Rd, Catawba, NC 28609 , Catawba, North Carolina
Ph: 828-241-4299 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: cchajlml@gmail.com
Web: www.catawbahistory.org
Fee: Free

September

7 - 8 Murray's Mill Harvest Folk Festival - The Murray’s Mill Harvest Folk Festival celebrates Catawba County’s agricultural heritage with an array of exhibits, craftsmen, and activities, including petting zoos, antique cars, tractors, and farm machinery, and traditional food preparations such as molasses making. Bluegrass, Country, and Gospel comprise the impressive band schedule, the Cockman Family hosting musicians and audience in the Murray’s Mill Amphitheater. Included in the ticket price ($5 at the gate) is a tour of the mill, whose original French buhr millstones grind away producing bags of flour, a prized and usable souvenir.

Address: 1489 Murray's Mill Rd. , Catawba, North Carolina
Ph: (828)465-0383 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: www.catawbahistory.org
Fee: $5.00

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Balls Creek Campground

The tradition of annual religious revivals started at Grassy Branch (now Terrell) by Methodist during the late 1790's. This tradition continued when the present Balls Creek Campground was constructed in 1853

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Murray's Mill

Preserved intact are the 1913 mill itself, the 1890s Murray & Minges General Store, the 1880s Wheathouse, used as an exhibit gallery, the 1913 John Murray House, furnished to the period, and numerous outbuildings.

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Murray's Mill

Turn-of-the century gristmill featuring one of the largest water wheels in the state, plus general store, folk art museum, and restored residence of the owner/miller. Nestled in the rolling hills along Balls Creek in rural Catawba County.

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Historic Murray's Mill

A ten-minute hop, skip, and a jump from I-40, the Murray's Mill Historic District, in the rolling countryside of eastern Catawba County, nestles just as it was a century ago along the banks of Balls Creek. It'

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