🌱 Morganton Wednesday Mini Market and 10 more events
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Morganton Wednesday Mini Market at Morganton Wednesday Mini Market
- Unearthing History, Preserving Legacy: The Community-Led Restoration of Rock Hill A.M.E. Cemetery at Burke County Chamber of Commerce
Today's riddle: What is full of holes but still holds water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 87 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 90, low: 66.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 88 and low of 60 degrees.
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★ Featured events ★
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Morganton Wednesday Mini Market →
Morganton Wednesday Mini Market, 111 N Green St, Morganton
10:00 am
Wednesday August 26
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Other local events
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Unearthing History, Preserving Legacy: The Community-Led Restoration of Rock Hill A.M.E. Cemetery
Burke County Chamber of Commerce History Museum of Burke County 210 West Meeting Street, Morganton
1:00 pm -
Morganton Wednesday Mini Market →
Morganton Wednesday Mini Market, 111 N Green St, Morganton
10:00 am
Thursday August 27
Wednesday September 2
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Honeycutt & Co. at Bones Jones!! →
Bones Jones Burgers and Butchery, 3221 NC-126, Morganton
6:30 pm -
ALL WHITE AFFAIR- MAZE with The Whispers with Leela James →
Fairgrounds Arena, 414 Deacon Blvd, Winston-Salem
7:00 pm -
August 2026 – Program →
COMMA Performing Arts Center, 401 S College St, Morganton
10:00 am -
Unearthing History, Preserving Legacy: The Community-Led Restoration of Rock Hill A.M.E. Cemetery
Burke County Chamber of Commerce History Museum of Burke County 210 West Meeting Street, Morganton
1:00 pm -
Beer Bourbon and BBQ Festival →
Winston Salem Fairgrounds Event Center, 2886 Shorefair Dr, Winston-Salem
12:00 pm -
MUSIC - Darren Bryant, Good Time Troubadour →
Silver Fork Winery, 5000 State Rd 1133, Morganton
2:00 pm -
Valdese celebrates America 250 →
The Old Rock School, 400 Main St W Suite 35, Valdese
5:00 pm -
Community Festival- Morganton, NC →
Catawba Brewing Company Downtown Morganton, 212 S Green St, Morganton
9:00 am -
Town Council Meeting →
Valdese Town Hall, Drexel
6:00 pm
Saturday August 22
Monday August 24
Thursday August 27
Saturday August 29
Saturday September 12
Monday September 14
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FOUND on August 18, 2026 in Morganton, NC 28655 near Hartland road Sharing for a neighbor. For the latest information or to contact the finder, view… (Nextdoor Chesterfield) - Hi all!
I live in idlewild acres off Henderson mill. These two kitties managed to get outside last night after the wind blew my door open. The tabby's name… (Nextdoor Willowtree)
- Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Morganton. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Lenoir
- Aldora to Acquire Lenoir Mirror Company (usglassmag.com)
- Rep. Chris Humphrey calls for action on GPS-Routed traffic on rural roads — Neuse News (neusenews.com)
- Former Lenoir County employee accused of stealing company's bulldozer (witn.com)
Marion
- WNC Bigfoot Festival Returns To Downtown Marion, 8/28-8/29 (focusnewspaper.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A sponge (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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