CONCERT and DINNER, and more....

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24  4-7pm  (Doors open 3:30pm)

Concert Schedule

SYCAMORE MESS HALL, enter park from US70/Glenwood Ave entrance

William B. Umstead State Park turns 92 this year!  Our Park was established in 1934 by the National Park Service Park to provide jobs during the Great Depression to build a forested recreational park.  

To celebrate, we are holding a 92nd Anniversary Birthday Bash!   Fittingly, we will hold our Birthday Bash at the Sycamore Mess Hall which the Umstead Coalition is restoring.

Dress code is casual with suggestion to wear your "best flannel shirt"!

This event will feature:

• Concert:
• • Nixon, Williams and Gage (bluegrass)
  • Bett Padgett (traditional and folk)
  • Austin T Johnson Jazz Trio
    
• Hands-on Origami lesson by Barbara Pearl
• Appetizers (various) followed by dinner (including make-your own cheeseburger sliders and chicken sliders from Clouds Brewing; humas/pita bread, super salad, and spanakopita from Sassool; birthday cake and more!
• Beer and seltzer selections by Clouds Brewing
• Award winning root beer by Clouds Brewing
• Red and white wine choices
• Free lemonade and water, popcorn (and cotton candy or snow cones, maybe both)
• Door prizes (including items from:  CupAJoe, Great Outdoor Provision Company, Barbara Pearl )
• Raffle for outdoor grill
• Flannel shirt contest

This is a ticketed event with all proceeds serving William B. Umstead State Park.   Ticketed entry of $25 for adults (children 12 and under enter free when accompanied by an adult.  Extra drinks available at extra charge.

Volunteers will receive free entry and 1 free beverage (beer, wine, root beer)

The event has a ticket limit of 150 people. 

Sign up to Volunteer at the event and/or for setup  here==>