Mayberry Days is a festival for the whole family with activities and events for the fans who long for the days when life was simple and the sheriff didn't carry a gun. Enjoy a bottle of pop while playing checkers, relax to music from many local bands playing the same songs that Andy grew up with and performed on The Andy Griffith Show.
Schedule of Events:
10:00 a.m: RANDY TURNER "THE INCREDIBLE CAREER OF DON KNOTTS"
Don Knotts would have turned 100 this year, so what better time to celebrate his lengthy career? This audio-visual show will be an extended overview of Don's career. Filled with clips from his many roles, including plenty, of course, as Barney Fife. The two-hour presentation will also include a short QandA.
Randy Turner is the author of multiple books on the classic series and his writing has appeared in "Nostalgia Digest" and "Mayberry Magazine." He is an experienced public speaker who gives presentations on the show. A QandA will follow the presentation.
Location: Historic Earle Theatre
Tickets: Orchestra Seats $20 - Balcony Seats $15
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2:00 pm: JOHN FLOYD - THE MOUTH OF MAYBERRY
John Floyd "The Mouth of Mayberry" opens the week of Mayberry Days with a hilarious show full of comedy suitable for the whole family. John's clean comedic talent has taken him across the globe entertaining millions of people. He has worked with numerous artists including Milton Berle, Frankie Valli, Jamie Foxx, Chubby Checker and Martina McBride.
Location: Historic Earle Theatre
Tickets: Preferred Seats $20 / Orchestra and Balcony Seats $15
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5:00 p.m. - 8:00 pm: MAYBERRY DAYS BUFFET DINNER AND ENTERTAINMENT
The evening includes country buffet dinner, golf awards presentation, recognition of the Special Guests, and family friendly entertainment.
Dinner guests have the opportunity to meet and greet the Special Guests for the first autograph session from 5:00-6:00 p.m. Avoid the long lines on Saturday! They will have memorabilia, art and photos for autographs. There is a nominal fee for autographed items during the festival.
The country buffet meal will be served from 5:00-7:00 p.m. with entertainment from 6:00-8:00 pm. The Mayberry Days Golf Tournament (aka "The Emmett") is held at Cross Creek Country Club before the dinner.
Location: Cross Creek Country Club
Tickets: $75 includes dinner, entertainment, golf awards and Special Guests meet and greet
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7:30 pm: ENVISION - Mayberry Days Concert
Location: Blackmon Amphitheatre
Tickets: 17 or SAC Annual Pass
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