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SUMMARY:Make Music Day June 21\, 2026
DESCRIPTION:Vance County Arts Council is coordinating our local Make Music Day celebration on June 21\, 2026\, joining communities around the world in a free\, worldwide celebration of music. \nFor a listing of FREE music events in Vance County visit our website at www.makemusicday.org/vancecounty \nWe are looking for local musicians\, singers\, bands\, ensembles\, and performers of all styles and skill levels who would like to take part. All types of music and instruments are welcome. The more variety\, the better. \nWe are also seeking local venues\, businesses\, organizations\, churches\, and community spaces that would be willing to host performances throughout the day. Venues may choose the time slots that work best for them and may decide whether performances are open to the public or private. \nThe Vance County Arts Council will help connect participating musicians with available venues. Performances may be photographed or recorded for promotional and marketing purposes. \nTo sign up as a musician or venue\, please contact Alice Sallins at 252-767-4579. \n \nPresenting Sponsor Brightspeed Fiber\n \n  \nLocal Sponsors \nClearview Church\nVance County Tourism
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SUMMARY:Trick or Treat 2026 in Downtown Henderson\, NC
DESCRIPTION:Downtown Henderson\, NC Trick or Treat Times – Friday October 30\, 2026 from 4:30pm to 6pm. \nGet Ready for a Spooktacular Halloween in Downtown Henderson! This Halloween\, downtown Henderson will come alive with magical vibes as our charming streets transform into a festive wonderland! Families are invited to join us for an evening filled with fun\, laughter\, and plenty of treats for all ages. \nTrick-or-Treat Fun: Local businesses will be opening their doors\, handing out treats to everyone dressed in their Halloween finest. We can’t wait to see the streets filled with creative costumes! \nStreet Closures for Safety: To keep things safe for all our little ghosts and goblins\, Garnett Street will be closed to traffic starting at 3 PM\, staying that way until the festivities wrap up around 7pm. \nWe invite all downtown businesses and community groups to get involved! There’s no cost\, no signup. Just be ready for hundreds of trick or treaters to start strolling downtown seeking delicious candy and treats! \nFor Business Owners: Each business is responsible for providing their own candy or treats. Feel free to hand it out from inside your store or join the fun on the sidewalks!\nStorefront Decorations: Let’s make downtown look magical! Decorate your storefront to match the Halloween spirit and help make the evening extra special. \nLocal media will be advertising this event on social media\, newspaper and radio. \nNot located in downtown but want to join the fun to pass out treats? No problem! Reach out to Alice Sallins at 252-767-4579 or Tracy Madigan at 252-425-0844 and we’ll find you a spot! \nA Beloved Tradition: Every year\, this event brings hundreds of smiling faces downtown\, creating unforgettable memories. If it’s your first time participating\, get ready — over a thousand excited trick-or-treaters are expected! \n 
URL:https://vanceartscouncil.com/event/trick-or-treat-2026-in-downtown-henderson-nc/
LOCATION:Downtown Henderson\, NC
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SUMMARY:Tidings of Comfort and Joy 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Vance County Arts Council invites the community to celebrate the holiday season at its annual Tidings of Comfort and Joy Pre-Christmas Concert\, Saturday\, November 28\, 2026\, at 4:00 PM at McGregor Hall Performing Arts Center in Henderson. \nThis year marks the 10th year that the Vance County Arts Council has presented the holiday program free to the community\, continuing its commitment to making arts and cultural programming accessible to everyone. \nTidings of Comfort and Joy has become a special way for families\, friends and neighbors to come together before Christmas and enjoy an afternoon of holiday celebration at McGregor Hall. \nThe program will also feature the crowning of the 2026 Holiday Pageant winners\, adding another special community tradition to the afternoon’s festivities. \nThe Vance County Arts Council works throughout the year to bring quality multicultural arts programming to Vance County\, with a special focus on school-aged children\, at-risk youth\, adults with disabilities and the community as a whole. \nMake Tidings of Comfort and Joy part of your holiday season. \nTidings of Comfort and Joy\nSaturday\, November 28\, 2026\n4:00 PM\nMcGregor Hall Performing Arts Center\nHenderson\, North Carolina\nAdmission is free.\nBring your family and friends and join the Vance County Arts Council as we welcome the Christmas season together.
URL:https://vanceartscouncil.com/event/tidings-of-comfort-and-joy-2026/
LOCATION:McGregor Hall\, 201 Breckenridge Street\, Henderson\, NC\, 27536\, United States
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