EVENTS

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March 3-4, 2012

7th Annual Civil War Battle and Living History Weekend

The Historic Village of Rockford and the 7th North Carolina Cavalry along with the 21st Infantry, NC 30th and the NC 28th reenactors invite you to step back in time and experience the life of a civil war soldier at the 7th Annual Battle in Rockford Reenactment.

Battle Schedule: Saturday: 10:00 and 2:00 and on Sunday: 1:30

Sunday: 10:30 Outdoor Church Service at the Rockford Amphitheater.

Homemade country ham biscuits, chicken and dumplings, pintos and cornbread and the infamous fried apple pies available inside the store

Event is Free and open to the public.

These men put a lot of effort and time into recreating history for us all to enjoy and share in.

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15th Annual Sweet Potato Festival

Saturday, September 15 , 2012: From 10:00 until 5:00

Fun filled day. FREE Admission. Variety of Music to be performed all day. Crafts, Vendors, Demonstrations, Horse Back Rides, Local Authors and more

Sweet Potato Pies, Sweet Potato Sonker, Country Ham Biscuits, Chicken Stew and Pinto Beans and Cornbread

MUSIC SCHEDULE: To be announced closer to festival time