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City of Kings Mountain Celebrates its
150th Birthday with a BIG Birthday Bash

Downtown Kings Mountain will turn into an atmosphere filled with laughter and fellowship as the City of Kings Mountain hosts its 150th Birthday Bash on Saturday, May 4, 2024. The event is presented by the Albemarle Corporation.

From great bands, to fun attractions, and a joyful carnival atmosphere, this event promises to be a memorable event for everyone.

The fun starts at 9:00 AM on Mountain and Cherokee Streets with an Artisan Market and Antique Car Showcase. While vendors spots are full, no registration is required for the Showcase. Cars manufactured up to 1974 are welcome. The market and showcase will end at 12:00 PM.

The BIG Birthday Bash continues across the railroad tracks as Patriots Park opens at 12:00 PM for attendees. FREE Carnival rides, games, contests, an exhibit hall, a balloon drop, Lew-E-Circus, LIVE Music and much more await.

Time Line of Events:

Mountain and

Cherokee Streets

• 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM-Artisan Market and Antique Car Showcase

Music by DJ Drew Fulton

Patriots Park

• 12:00 PM-9:00 PM-City of Kings Mountain 150th Birthday Bash

Gazebo Stage

• 12:00 PM-Music from DJ Mike Hayes

• Exhibit Hall Opens

• Registration Opens for Photo

• Contest, Costume and Cake Eating Contest

• 1:00 PM-Costume Contest, all ages welcome to dress in their historical best, 20s, 50s and 70s attire

• 2:00 PM-Birthday Cake Unveiling and Giveaway

• 2:30 PM-Birthday Cake Eating Contest

• 3:00 PM-Birthday Balloon Drop

• 3:30 PM-DJ Mike's Dance Party

Liberty Mountain Amphitheatre

• 12:00 PM- Welcome from Mayor Ron Wagman

Music from DJ Drew Fulton

• 12:30 PM-The Extraordinaires

• 3:30 PM-Nu-Blu

• 6:00 PM-DEPARTURE-The Journey Tribute Band

Mark your calendars and spread the word - the 150th BIG Birthday Bash is a FREE event you won't want to miss. Let's make this milestone celebration a true testament to the spirit, resilience, and unity of our incredible city.

For more information about our schedule of events, contact the City of Kings Mountain's Marketing, Tourism, and Events Department at 704-730-2101, or visit their website at www.KingsMountainEvents.Com.

Pick up or read online this week's KM Herald
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Special "Letters To Santa" edition of KM Herald this week (12-13-23)
https://www.kmherald.com/2023-e-editions

Due to chance of rain on Friday, the Kings Mountain High School Homecoming Parade will be held on Thursday afternoon and the football game will be played on Thursday, October 12 at 7:30 p.m at KM High.