Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Blue Ridge Mountain Fair Includes Crafts Fair, Quilt Show and Classic Cars

July 22-23   Blue Ridge Mountain Fair   Discover the handiwork of local artisans at this arts and crafts fair, held in the heart of Sparta NC at Crouse Park. The event also features local entertainment and food vendors.

Fairgoers also have a chance to visit the Alleghany Quilter’s Guild Show at the Black Exhibition Building at the Alleghany County Fairgrounds on US 21, 1.5 miles north of Sparta. Come see the creativity of local quilters and vote on your favorite for the People’s Choice Award.

Classic car enthusiasts will also enjoy the VFW Car Show on Saturday, July 23, located at 120 Trojan Avenue, in the NAPCO parking lot.


Directions: From I-77, take exit 83 (northbound traffic only) or exit 85 and follow US 21 North 28 miles up the Blue Ridge Mountains to Sparta.
To reach the Blue Ridge Mountain Fair follow US 21 (Main Street) to the second traffic light at the Courthouse. Turn right (north) onto NC 18. Crouse Park begins at the second left (Grayson Street).
To reach the VFW Car Show, continue through town to the third traffic light and turn right onto Trojan Avenue. Go 1 1/2 blocks. The entrance in on the right.
To reach the Quilters Guild Show, continue past the third traffic light 1.5 miles. The show is in the Black Building at the corner of the County Fairgrounds on the left.

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