The Foothills of Western North Carolina
Chimney Rock, Lake Lure, Forest City, Rutherfordton, and Spindale

THE FIRST LURE OF THE DRAGONS RACE AT LAKE LURE MAY 10TH

If it has a dragon’s head and tale, scales on the sides and it floats, it’s a dragon boat. And at Western North Carolina’s only dragon boat races, paddlers who propel the 30-foot vessels will provide the fire-breathing.

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  Upcoming Events  
 
May 24th - Hickory Nut Gorge Memorial Days Festival-Lake Lure 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
May 25th - Hickory Nut Gorge Memorial Days Festival-Lake Lure 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
May 26th - Hickory Nut Gorge Memorial Days Festival-Lake Lure 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Jul 5th - Annual Independence Day Fireworks Display-Lake Lure Dark
Aug 16th - Hot Nights & Cool Rides Car Show-Forest City 12:00 noon - 10:00 p.m.
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The Foothills of Western North Carolina
Chimney Rock, Lake Lure, Forest City, Rutherfordton, and Spindale

Rutherford County Tourism Development Authority
1990 US Hwy. 221 South · Forest City, NC 28043
Phone: 800-849-5998 or 828-245-1492

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