It’s Time to Go Nuts!
Go Nuts at the 10th Annual White Squirrel Festival: May 24-26, 2012 (Memorial Day Weekend)
Voted “Best Spring Music Festival in Western North Carolina” by Asheville Citizen Times News Poll 2008
White Squirrel Festival Receives Honor: Top 20 Event for the month of May 2009 by the Southeast Tourism Society
Thousands of fan go nuts in Downtown Brevard on Memorial Day weekend, in Brevard, North Carolina!
You don’t want to miss our 14 free, live concerts. Headliners this year: Jupiter Coyote, Acoustic Syndicate and Shannon Whitworth!
For those who prefer warming up early Saturday morning, run in the 5th Annual 5K/10K White Squirrel Race! Check out Brevard Rotary’s website for more information.
We will kick off the 10th Annual White Squirrel Festival with our 6th Annual Memorial Day Parade, which is organized by the American Legion and VFW. This crowd-pleasing event will take place on Saturday at 9:00am, followed by a “Presentation of the Wreath” ceremony at our county War Memorial.
No alcohol is allowed at festival, except for in approved designated areas. Bike Parking – Saturday in Times Arcade Alley.
For safety reasons, only service dogs are allowed on festival grounds.
White Squirrel Festival Music Fund
The Heart of Brevard announces the creation of the “White Squirrel Festival MUSIC FUND.” This is a fund through the Community Focus Foundation that will allow for tax-deductible donations by individuals to support the festival concerts.
This is your chance to be part of the only White Squirrel Festival in the world and showcase the talents connected to Transylvania County! Show your support for these fine musicians and the warm hospitality of this mountain community.
Donations can be mailed to the:
Community Focus Foundation
c/o Heart of Brevard
175 East Main Street, Suite 200
Brevard, NC 28712
(Memo: White Squirrel Festival Music Fund)
For your tax-deductible donation, you can receive:
(Please indicate preferable tee shirt size)
$50 Level
-White Squirrel Festival 2012 Tee Shirt
$100 Level
-White Squirrel Festival 2012 Signed Poster (2012 band signatures)
-White Squirrel Festival 2012 Tee Shirt
$250 Level
-Private Tour of Wildlife Rehabilitation Facility (home of Elliott, the festival white squirrel)
-White Squirrel Festival 2012 Signed Poster (2012 band signatures)
-White Squirrel Festival 2012 Tee Shirt
$500 Level
-CD Box Set of either 2012 headliners
-Private Tour of Wildlife Rehabilitation Facility (home of Elliott, the festival white squirrel)
-White Squirrel Festival 2012 Signed Poster (2012 band signatures)
-White Squirrel Festival 2012 Tee Shirt
$1,000 Level
-Two CD Box Sets of both 2012 headliners
-Private Tour of Wildlife Rehabilitation Facility (home of Elliott, the festival white squirrel)
-White Squirrel Festival 2012 Signed Poster (2012 band signatures)
-White Squirrel Festival 2012 Tee Shirt
For more information, please contact the Heart of Brevard at 828.884.3278 or email
Is this contest over? and if so, are the winners posted somewhere?
Thanks !
Leslie