Fourth Fridays Event Series

Downtown Marion

Join us for Fourth Fridays in Marion, a free community event series that brings people together to kick off the weekend downtown from 6:30-9:00 PM. Each event offers something a little different, from live music and entertainment to themed community celebrations, food trucks, activities, and more.

Downtown businesses will also be open, offering plenty of opportunities to sip, shop, and dine while enjoying the evening’s activities. Bring a chair, relax, and enjoy an evening of community in Marion.

Friday, May 22nd

Jeff Honeycutt & Co

Enjoy live music from Jeff Honeycutt & Co., bringing Southern Rock to City Stage from 6:30–9:00 PM.

Food and beverage vendors will be on site, including:

• Countryside BBQ

• Kona Ice

• South Mountain Kettle Pop Co.

Friday, June 26th

JB & The 70s

Enjoy live music from JB and the 70s playing 70s Classics and Yacht Rock at the City Stage from 6:30–9:00 PM.

Food vendors will be on site, including:

• Mama T’s Rollin’ Snack Shack

• Wicked Good Pretzels

• The Scream Ice Cream

Friday, July 24th

Chris Vita Band

Enjoy live Honky Tonk Country music from Chris Vita band at the City Stage from 6:30–9:00 PM.

Food and beverage vendors will be on site, including:

• Spirit of America

• South Mountain Kettle Pop Co.

• Artesana

Friday, August 28th

Bigfoot Pre-Party

Kick off the excitement for the WNC Bigfoot Festival with an evening centered around community, connection, and a little Bigfoot fun. Spend time exploring downtown, visiting local businesses, and enjoying food and drinks as the town prepares for Saturday’s main event.

Whether you’re a longtime believer or just along for the experience, Bigfoot Eve is a great way to gather with friends, meet others, and enjoy the energy building throughout downtown Marion. Stay tuned for more details!

Friday, September 25th

Das Oompapas

Enjoy a festive Oktoberfest-themed evening filled with live music, games, and traditional Oktoberfest food and drinks, featuring Das Oompapas band at the City Stage from 6:30–9:00 PM.

Food and beverage vendors will be on site, including:

• Lucky Dogs

• Wicked Good Pretzels

• Kona Ice