November 28, 2023

Mocksville Christmas Parade This Saturday! Check Out the Lineup Here!  

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, and the holidays just wouldn’t be complete without the annual Mocksville Hometown Christmas Parade sponsored by the Mocksville Tourism Authority.  This year’s parade theme is “The Magic of Christmas.”  The parade will feature everything from walking groups, performers, horseback riders, and single vehicles to full-blown floats, candy for the kids, and of course, Santa Claus. The parade will depart from Rich Park at 2 p.m. Saturday and will travel down Main Street, turn left on Depot Street, and end at Railroad Street, where dismantling will begin. Prizes will be awarded to the […]
November 9, 2023

New Veterans Center Opens Its Doors in Mocksville 

Just outside of downtown Mocksville, a small beacon of hope is quietly tucked away. This month, the Veterans View Intake Center is set to officially open its doors and accept its first residents. The center takes a unique and holistic approach to serving the needs of both veterans and their families in the community. And it all started with a radical idea. The Veterans View Intake Center, known as VVIC, is dedicated to helping veterans and their families reach their full potential and lead fulfilling lives. The organization’s mission is to provide comprehensive care addressing the physical, emotional, and social […]
November 2, 2023

Remembering Davie County’s Heroes –Veterans Day Activities Abound

The brave men and women who serve and protect the U.S. come from all walks of life; they are parents, children, and grandparents. They are friends, neighbors, coworkers, and an important part of our community. Davie County will honor our veterans throughout the month of November. Davie County Schools to Host Special Events to Honor Our Veterans  Davie County’s schools are hosting special events to honor our veterans. Please see the listing below:  Davie County Senior Services Veteran’s Appreciation Meal Davie County Senior Services invites all veterans and active military personnel and one guest to a special event in their […]
October 25, 2023

Davie County Seeking Your Input!

Davie County Recreation and Parks (DCRP) and Davie County Senior Services are both conducting surveys to determine what you, Davie County’s residents, would like to see in the future. It will only take a few minutes, and your input is invaluable. The deadlines are fast approaching, so please respond today!  Citizen Feedback Crucial for Recreation and Parks Comprehensive Master Plan Update Davie County Recreation and Parks (DCRP) is conducting a Community Survey to help establish priorities for future improvements and development of parks, trails, water and land-based recreation facilities and services within the County. The survey is a component of […]
October 16, 2023

Family Promise’s “Night Without a Bed 2023” Shines Light on Family Homelessness Crisis

Participants are asked to spend one night sleeping anywhere outside of their bed to support Family Promise. Family Promise, the nation’s leading organization fighting family homelessness, is hosting this year’s Night Without a Bed on October 21st. Night Without a Bed is a social media challenge that raises awareness for families experiencing homelessness. Family Promise of Davie County, along with 200+ other affiliates nationwide, will be participating in the event. Night Without a Bed caps off Family Promise Week, an annual week-long event that raises awareness about family homelessness and celebrates Family Promise’s commitment to ending the crisis. Participants are […]
October 10, 2023

Embrace a Healthier Lifestyle: Join the Superhero Sprint & Main Street 5K!

Get ready for an exciting fitness extravaganza – the Main Street Mocksville Superhero Sprint and Main Street 5K are just around the corner on Saturday, October 28th. These thrilling events are perfect for participants of all ages, encouraging everyone to step outdoors, get active, and have a blast together! The Superhero Sprint Kickstart your morning at 9 a.m. at 185 N. Main Street (The Station) with the Superhero Sprint! This high-energy race is tailored for kids aged 2 to 12. Let your young superheroes don their capes and dash towards victory along the Main Street route, covering approximately 100 yards. […]
October 6, 2023

Have a Frightfully Delightful Time: Celebrate Halloween in Davie County

Why limit the ghoulish good times to only one day? Davie County spooktacular Halloween activities for all ages run Friday, October 6 – Tuesday, October 31st!  Watch It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown at Koren Farms on October 6 & 7 Head to Koren Farms for the Night of the Great Pumpkin on Friday, October 6, and Saturday, October 7. Arrive early to enjoy yard games, meet the alpaca, and jump on board a hayride before the movie, which starts at 7:45. Bring a blanket to have an evening by the fire while It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown plays […]
September 11, 2023

CANCELLED! Free Family Event! Oaks Festival ~Saturday, October 14th, 10-7:30 ~ Downtown Mocksville

This event has been canceled due to weather. Join us for a fantastic day of family-friendly fun at the annual Oaks Festival in historic downtown Mocksville on Saturday, October 14th, from 10 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. There’s something for everyone, including handcrafted treasures, art, delicious food vendors, free fun-filled activities for kids, and live concerts throughout the day. The heart of the action will be on Main Street, stretching down West Depot Street, leading to the entertainment area and outdoor stage. Discover Unique Goods and Christmas Specialties for Sale Kickstart your holiday shopping or treat yourself to something special as […]
August 10, 2023

Muscadine Juice Available to Students Across North Carolina This School Year: Local Business Plans Free Juice Giveaway this Saturday to Celebrate

The North Carolina State Fruit, the muscadine grape, is getting some attention thanks in part to the NC Farm Act, recently passed by the General Assembly.  As part of the Act, students across the state will soon have the opportunity to choose muscadine juice as part of their school meals. Local business, Mighty Muscadine, based in Advance, North Carolina is excited to have the opportunity to help supply some of that juice to students who want a new beverage option that is both tasty and nutritious. “Our muscadine juice is 100% juice so anyone who chooses to drink Mighty Muscadine will be getting the full […]