Weekly Tourism News | March 18, 2021 |
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In This Issue:
- High Point Rockers Bring Disc Golf To Truist Point
- HPU Women's Basketball Wins Big South
- Children's Museum Will Have A Double-Decker Carousel
- Lawson Realty Group 'Treating You To The Triad' Giveaway
- High Point Museum Is Hiring
- High Point Bloggers To Follow
- High Point's Event Calendar
- High Point Happenings This Week!
- In The News
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Hospitality And Partner Updates |
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High Point Rockers Bring Disc Golf To Truist Point
Disc Golf and the "Hek Yeh Putter Party" is coming to Truist Point April 1st-3rd! The Hek Yeh Putter Party is a premier disc golf/baseball stadium experience and competition. Participants have the chance to compete for 18 holes on the 9-hole temporary course designed in and around the entire stadium area including the playing field. The final hole has competitors teeing off from deep second base toward home plate to an Innova DISCatcher or basket. Each night includes a minimum of 10 raffle prizes and cash prizes for the top 20% of the field. Tee times are available for groups of 8 or less (exceptions may be made for families larger than 8) with groups teeing off every 10 minutes. First timers and experienced players welcome!
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- Available Tee Times for April 1: 4pm-7:30pm (Gates Open at 3:30pm)
- Available Tee Times for April 2: 4pm- 7:30pm (Gates Open at 3:30pm)
- Available Tee Times for April 3: 1pm- 7pm (Gates Open at 12:30pm)
- Cost to Play: $21.50 (includes 18 holes and 2 raffle tickets)
- Admission for Non-Players: $6.50
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HPU Women's Basketball Wins Big South
For the first time in program history, the High Point University Women’s Basketball team is advancing to the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament after defeating Campbell University 62-46 in the 2021 Hercules Tires Big South Women’s Basketball Championship. Tune in to ESPN this Sunday, March 21st at 8pm to watch them in the first round of the NCAA Women's Basketball Championship!
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Children's Museum Will Have A Double-Decker Carousel
The Nido & Mariana Qubein Children’s Museum, opening this fall, has announced that they will have a Double-Decker Carousel! Families will be able to enjoy this ride together as the 40-foot-tall carousel is two levels and carries 76 people. Choose among chariots, fantasy horses, dolphins, alligators, seahorses and other whimsical wildlife!
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Lawson Realty Group 'Treating You To The Triad' Giveaway
- Like the original post from Lawson Realty Group
- Follow them on Instagram or Facebook
- Tag 3 friends (each additional friend that you tag is an extra entry)
- Share the post to your story & tag them for an extra entry
The giveaway will close tonight at midnight and the winner will be announce Friday on the original post!
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High Point Museum Is Hiring
The High Point Museum is hiring a Communications Coordinator. Duties include marketing, communications and public relations for the museum.
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High Point Bloggers To Follow |
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COVID-19, A Year of Trials and Triumphs in High Point's...
It was a news story.....something we kept up with out of concern for the human race, but we went on with our lives, like it wasn't going to affect us, until it did. COVID-19, later to be dubbed "the ' VID" by tourism guru Bill Geist had spread to ...
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visithighpoint.com
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Springing into Action with the High Point Public Library ...
As the weather starts to turn warmer and the sun starts to shine longer, you might have the urge to crank up the music, roll down the windows, and get out of the house. But with many COVID-19 restrictions still in place, it can feel like there...
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highpointdiscovered.org
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Best in the Biz: Nutrition on Main - High Point Discovered
For years, Jenny Voysey Baldwin says she struggled with prioritizing her health and choosing healthy food options. But when she first encountered health shakes and teas, she was shocked by the effect they had on her body and wellbeing. "I started ...
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highpointdiscovered.org
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High Point's Event Calendar |
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A complete listing on all things happening in the High Point-Jamestown area can be found by clicking on the photo below. Search by category to find special offers, entertainment, virtual experiences, and more! |
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Future Events To Look Forward To! |
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High Point Happenings This Week! |
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BBQ Express and Kandy's Custom Creations
Friday, March 19th
5pm-9pm
BBQ Joe's Express and Kandy's Custom Creations will be at Cork and Grind for your dinner and dessert needs!
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Sheila's Traveling Circus & New Bourbon Alert
Friday, March 19th
8pm-11pm
Plank Street is excited to bring back live music with someone who always rocks the house - Sheila's Traveling Circus. They have also added 3 new bourbons (Rabbit Hole - Heigold, 1792, and Elijah Craig) to their collection so be sure to try a 'Smoked Old Fashioned' with one of them!
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Yoga In The Studio At The Grandover Spa
Saturday, March 20th
9:30am-10:30am
Join certified Instructor Alyssa Haynes Eddy for measured movements to balance energy, focusing on flowing from pose to pose along with core strength-training moves. A variety of modifications will be offered to encourage participation. This class is open to all levels and is $10. You must register in advance and bring a mat with you.
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Natural Egg Dyeing In The Historical Park
Saturday, March 20th
10am-4:30pm
Get ready for the Easter Bunny and dye eggs with common foods from nature! There will be different dye color stations set up around Hoggatt House to dip eggs in, like red onion skins, blueberries, and more.
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Blue Hydrangea Pop-Up Shop
Saturday, March 20th
1pm-6pm
Blue Hydrangea will be at Cork and Grind for a Pop-up Shop. They sell personally selected, and never sold in large volume, clothes that have a cute bohemian vibe, and are super comfortable and trendy!
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Time Matters Drive-In Movie
Saturday, March 20th
8pm-11pm
Wave Studios Art Vibe, located at 1700 West Green Drive in High Point will be hosting a Drive-In Movie featuring Time Matters, an adrenaline rush, riddled with action, drama and suspense. Admission is $10.
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High Point Theatre Presents Fred Moyer In A Free Virtual Concert
Sunday, March 21st | 3:30pm
(Concert Begins at 4pm)
In partnership with the High Point Community Concert Association, High Point Theatre will welcome renown pianist Frederick Moyer to its (virtual) stage for a free livestream concert through Facebook! Frederick has excited and delighted audiences in 44 countries – from Sydney Opera House to Windsor Castle to Carnegie Recital Hall to the Kennedy Center – and now High Point will hear his talent!
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Yoga At The Point
Thursday, March 25th
6pm-7:15pm
Find your 'zen' at the home of the High Point Rockers, led by Willow Wellness Center. This socially distanced event requires purchase of a ticket in advance, which can be purchased for just $18. A membership option of $95 for the series is also available.
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In case you missed it, below are recent articles highlighting hospitality, tourism and partners in High Point. |
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1634 North Main Street, Suite 102
High Point, N.C. 27262
336.884.5255
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