Summer in Statesville: Trails, Tunes, and Time-Honored Tales
Step into the heart of Statesville this June and immerse yourself in a variety of events celebrating everything from history to music to the great outdoors! From a Juneteenth story walk and craft event at Lake Norman State Park to musket fire at Fort Dobbs, and a ranger-led adventure on National Trails Day, there's something for everyone. Art in the Park features live bands and local food trucks, while downtown celebrates Juneteenth with vendors, performances, and historic bus tours. Make Music Day fills the streets with sound, and Haunted Statesville Ghost Tours add a thrilling twist. Dive into June with dive-in movies, taco nights, and a vibrant community spirit. Discover more with the Discover Statesville Podcast!
June Events Rundown
📚 Juneteenth Story Walk and Craft
Indoor story walk and crafts celebrating Juneteenth.
📅 June 1-4, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
📍 Lake Norman State Park
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💥 263rd Anniversary of Grant's Campaign
Experience life in Fort Dobbs during the 1761 skirmish.
📅 June 1, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
📍 Fort Dobbs Historic Site
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🚶 LANO's Trail Day Hike
Join a Ranger on a hike to celebrate National Trails Day.
📅 June 1, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
📍 Lake Shore Trailhead
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🎨 Art in the Park
Annual festival with local artisans, live music, and food.
📅 June 1, 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
📍 Martin Luther King Jr. Park
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🍓 Artisan Market at Historic Fort Dobbs
Monthly market with local produce and artisan desserts.
📅 June 4, 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
📍 Fort Dobbs Historic Site
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🎸 Live Music with Wicker & Jones
Free Piedmont Blues concert.
📅 June 5, 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
📍 Iredell Arts Council
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📚 Art & Soul with Frye Gillard
Influential readings on faith and social justice.
📅 June 6, 6:00 PM
📍 Iredell Arts Council
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🎭 Theatre Statesville Presents: Footloose!
📅 Show Dates:
June 6-8, 13-15 @ 7:30 PM
June 8 & 15 @ 2:30 PM
📍Venue: South Iredell High Performing Arts Center, 299 Old Mountain Road, Statesville, NC 28677
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🎤 Piedmont HealthCare Friday After 5
Free concert series in downtown Statesville.
📅 June 7 & 14, 6:00 PM
📍 Downtown Statesville
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⚾ Statesville Owls Baseball
Home games at West Iredell High School.
📅 June 7, 10, 19, 20, 21, 22, 28, 29
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🛍️ 2nd Saturday Downtown Statesville
Monthly downtown event with special offers and live music.
📅 June 8, 11:00 AM
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🎥 Amazing Grace - FBFF
Film Series Screening of Aretha Franklin's inspiring film.
📅 June 11, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
📍 Full Bloom Film Festival
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🎶 Live Music with Michael Federal and Tom Kuhn
Evening of music at the Iredell Arts Council.
📅 June 12, 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
📍 Iredell Arts Council
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🚗 Southern Distilling Company Summer Cruise-In
Celebrating the Great Race with live music and food.
📅 June 13, 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
📍 Southern Distilling Company
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🎉 Juneteenth Statesville
Annual celebration with educational events and performances.
📅 June 19, 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM & June 22, 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
📍 Downtown Statesville
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🎵 Make Music Day Downtown Statesville
Global music celebration in downtown Statesville.
📅 June 21, 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
📍 Downtown Statesville
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👻 Haunted Statesville Ghost Tour
Monthly ghost tours exploring Statesville's haunted history.
📅 June 22, 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
📍 Statesville City Hall
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Stay tuned to the Discover Statesville Podcast for more updates and detailed event information.
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Discover Statesville - The Show is co-hosted by Community Advocates, Richard Griggs and Cindy Sutton. This weekly show brings you the pulse of Statesville, recording live at various spots throughout Statesville, and in partnership with So Media Studios. Join Richard and Cindy as they uncover the hidden gems and local treasures that make Statesville truly special.
From the top notch attractions and exciting events to the remarkable individuals who shape the community, Discover Statesville promises to leave no stone unturned. Hungry for a culinary adventure? Tune in for their delightful restaurant reviews where they will guide you the best places to eat in town.
Whether you are a resident or a visitor, this show is your ultimate guide to all things that make Statesville great. You're invited to come along on this immersive journey as Discover Statesville brings you closer to the heart of our vibrant town. Be prepared to be entertained, inspired, and enlightened each week as Richard and Cindy share their passion for all things Statesville.
If you know of someone that would be perfect for our Discover Statesville Show, we encourage you to go to www.statesvillenc.com/contact-us to send us your or their information. Be sure to check out all the fun things to do here in Statesville, North Carolina.
