Now through October 27
– 12th annual “Scarecrow Lane” community scarecrow contest, throughout downtown. Vote online for your favorite scarecrow
Friday, October 27 50th anniversary showing of “The Exorcist” at the Lincoln Theatre, admission $5
Saturday, October 28
– “Halloween Madness” downtown “Trunk or Treat” event, 11am-1pm. Businesses, community groups, and churches may set up on Broad Street for free – application available by emailing [email protected].
– Halloween cartoons and costume contest following the Trunk or Treat event at the historic Lincoln Theatre, 1:30pm. Admission is FREE!
– “Dread Through the Decades” Film Festival, featuring classic horror films “Nosferatu”, “The Blood of a Poet”, “Cat People”, “The Curse of Frankenstein”, “Night Tide”, and “Suspiria” starting at 3pm – admission is FREE!
Saturdays Thanksgiving through Christmas
– “Marion Thanksgiving Market (11/18) and Christmas Markets” (Saturdays between Thanksgiving and Christmas) at the Farmers Market 9am-noon. Email [email protected] for application or information.
Friday, November 3
“Twitty & Lynn: A Salute to Conway and Loretta” 7:30pm, The Lincoln Theatre
Saturday, November 4
“Song of the Mountains” featuring Nashville legend Lee Roy Parnell, 7pm, The Lincoln Theatre
Sunday, November 12
“The Raleigh Ringers”, 3pm, The Lincoln Theatre
Friday, November 17
Comedy with Killer Beaz, 7:30pm, The Lincoln Theatre
Saturday, November 18, Swing, Jazz and Big Band LIVE with award-winning “Good Shot Judy”, 7pm, The Lincoln Theatre
November 30-December 1 “Merry Marion” Christmas Celebration
– Downtown Open House Thursday November 30 with extended hours, Community Christmas Tree Lighting at Town Hall at 6pm, with special music, shopping events, themed menus, kids activities, and even ol’ Santa himself throughout Downtown Marion 5:30-8pm
– Christmas Parade Friday December 1 at 7pm along Main Street. Parade entry applications available now – email [email protected]
Saturday, December 2
“Song of the Mountains” featuring Wizards Of Winter” – former members of the Trans-Siberian Orchestra and more bring their holiday rock opera titled “The Christmas Dream” to the Lincoln Theatre, 7pm.
Sunday, December 3
“Christmas with the Church Sisters”, presented by the Marion Kiwanas, 3pm, The Lincoln Theatre
Saturday, December 9
“Christmas with the Isaccs”, 7pm, The Lincoln Theatre
Sunday, December 10
John Hardy’s One-Man Version of “A Christmas Carol”, 3pm, The Lincoln Theatre
Friday, December 15
“A Stanley Country Christmas” featuring Nathan Stanley, Buddy Jewell and special guest Bob Smallwood, 7pm, The Lincoln Theatre
Saturday, December 30
“New Years Eve Eve” show featuring legendary Molly Hatchet, 7:30pm, The Lincoln Theatre
· First Fridays now thru December, then April – December 2023
· ArtWalk on Second Fridays at Appalachian Spirit Gallery
