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2012 Calendar of Events - Highland County, Virginia

Square Dance Workshop • 14 January • 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. • The Highland Center • 540-839-2060 or 540-280-7975
Pee Wee Basketball begins • 21 January • 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. • Monterey VA • Sponsored by the Highland Recreation Department • 540-468-2978

Maple Queen Contest • Saturday 25 February at 7:00 p.m.• Highland High School Gymnasium • Monterey VA • Sponsored by the Highland County Chamber of Commerce • Entry fee • 540-468-2550

Maple Queen Ball • Saturday 25 February from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.• Blue Grass Ruritan Building • Blue Grass VA • Sponsored by the Blue Grass Ruritan Club • Entry fee • 540-468-2550

Word of Faith Outrech Praise & Worship Concert • Saturday 3 March 6 p.m. • Performers: Higher Ground, Doyle Moats & Rusty West • Word of Faith Church • Monterey VA • 540-474-3802
Highland Maple Festival • 10 - 11 & 17 - 18 (Sat. - Sun.) March 2012 • Monterey VA • Sugar camp tours, pancake and buckwheat cake breakfasts, arts & crafts, Blue Grass music and clogging • 540-468-2550
Maple Festival Lamb Kebab or Vegetarian Dinners • 10 & 17 March (Saturdays only) from noon to 6 p.m. • The Highland Center, Spruce St. - Monterey VA • 540-468-1922
Civil War Camp and Home-life Reenactment • Saturday 10 March • Highland County Musem • McDowell VA • 540-396-4478
Youth Basketball Tournament • Saturday 24 March • Sponsored by the Highland Recreation Department • Monterey VA • 540-468-297

Community or civic organizations are invited to contact the Highland County Chamber of Commerce to put their event on this calendar.

T-Ball begins • Immediately following school • Monterey VA • Sponsored by the Highland Recreation Department • 540-468-2978
McDowell Battlefield Days • 4-5 May • 150th Anniversary of the Battle of McDowell • Sponsored by the Highland Historical Society • McDowell VA •540-396-4478
Classic Golf Tournament • 20 May • Begins at 1:00 p.m.• Needle's Eye Golf Course • Monterey VA • Sponsored by the Highland Recreation Department • Monterey VA • 540-468-297

Farmers' Market • Fridays from 3:30 to 6 p.m. • The Highland Center, Spruce St. - Monterey VA • 540-468-1922

Swimming Pool Opening • June (after graduation) • Sponsored by the Highland Recreation Department • Monterey VA • 540-468-2978

Old Time Fiddler's Convention • June 14 - 17 • Highland County Fairgrounds •
For more information: 540-468-3073

Artists’ Weekend • 22 - 23 June (Friday & Saturday) • Monterey VA • A two-day outdoor painting event • Sponsored by the Highland County Arts Council • 540-468-2916

Swim Lessons Begin • Sponsored by the Highland Recreation Department • Monterey VA • 540-468-2978
Farmers' Market • Fridays from 3:30 to 6 p.m. • The Highland Center, Spruce St. - Monterey VA • 540-468-1922
4th of July Children’s Parade • Wednesday 4 July. (Starts promptly at 5 p.m.) • Blue Grass VA • Sponsored by the Blue Grass Ruritan Club • 540-468-2550
Blue Grass Ruritan Club Lawn Party • Wednesday 4 July from 6 p.m. • Sponsored by the Blue Grass Ruritans • Food (pay for what you eat!) and games • 540-468-2550
House & Garden Tour• Saturday 14 July . • Sponsored by the Monterey Garden Club • Monterey VA • 540-468-2550
Lions Club Street Dance • Saturday 14 July • BBQ meal, bluegrass music, square dancing, cake walks and clogging

Farmers' Market • Fridays from 3:30 to 6 p.m. • The Highland Center, Spruce St. - Monterey VA • 540-468-1922
Mountain Mama Road Bike Challenge • Saturday 4 August • Monterey VA • Participants will enjoy breathtakingly beautiful rural countryside in Virginia's western highlands • 540-468-2550
Mill Gap Ruritan Earth Roast • Saturday 4 August begins at 2 p.m. • Highland County Fairgrounds (Monterey). • Enjoy a country-style picnic and delicious food. • Contact: 540-468-2550
Highland County Fair • 29 August - 1 September (Wed. - Sat.) • Monterey VA • Virginia's oldest continuously running county fair • 5 Adult Flag Football League and Youth Flag Football League & Soccer• Sponsored by the Highland Recreation Department • Monterey VA • 540-468-2978

Highland County Fair • 29 August - 1 September (Wed. - Sat.) • Monterey VA • Virginia's oldest continuously running county fair • 540-468-2550
Farmers' Market • Fridays from 3:30 to 6 p.m. • The Highland Center, Spruce St. - Monterey VA • 540-468-1922
Artists’ Weekend • 28 - 29 September (Friday & Saturday) • Monterey VA • A two-day outdoor painting event • Sponsored by the Highland County Arts Council • 540-468-2916

Used Book Sale • 5 - 7 October • Highland County Public Library • Monterey VA • 540-468-2550
SPCA Annual Sweater Sale • 5 - 7October • The Highland Center, Spruce Street • Monterey VA • 540-468-2550

Southernmost Maple Products • 5 & 7 October (Friday & Saturday only) from 9 a.m. • Maple Pork BBQ, Chicken Dinners, Blue Grass music, hay rides and maple donuts • Bolar VA • 540-468-2682

Farmers' Market • 5 - 7 October from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. • Produce, flowers, baked goods, crafts • The Highland Center, Spruce Street • Monterey VA • 540-468-1922

Hands & Harvest Festival • 5 - 7 October (Sat. - Sun.) • Monterey VA • Arts & crafts, clogging, hay rides and seasonal foods • 540-468-2550

Wintertide • Friday 30 November - Sunday 2 December • Monterey VA • Celebrate the season in Victorian communities in the mountains of Western Virginia • Tree lighting service on 1 December at 6 p.m. • Christmas concert on 1 December at 8 p.m.• 540-468-2550

Holiday Treasures Market & Open House • Friday 30 November - Saturday 1 December from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. • The Highland Center, Spruce Street • Monterey VA • 540-468-1922

The Highland County Chamber of Commerce
P. O. Box 223 • Monterey VA 24465
Tel (540) 468-2550 • Fax (540) 468-2551
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