Tag: kids
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Sponsoring the 2026 Murphy Spring Festival
Murphy Spring Festival continues to grow each year and your support helps us showcase local businesses, welcome visitors to downtown Murphy, and keep this community tradition strong. We offer multiple sponsorship levels and look forward to your generous support!
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2026 Murphy Spring Festival
Our plan was to change the festival to 12-6pm this year, rather than 12-8pm, but we are excited to let you all know that we will have fireworks this year to celebrate America’s 250th. So… with that and the finished roundabout and pocket parks, we have some great updates:
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Graciela Laurent Photography & Studio Events
If you attended the Business Resource Roundtable at Tri-County Community College recently, you had the pleasure of hearing how Graciela happened upon Murphy, North Carolina. Graciela Laurent Photography offers Personal Branding and Boudoir photography in addition to an extensive variety of community events in the most serene space in downtown Murphy, North Carolina. From Cacao…
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Big Announcements
Normally I take a few minutes to chat with a local about the many awesome businesses and events, but I have a few great events to add to your calendar… and a schedule change. So first, the Murphy in Motion Bicycle & Pedestrian Plan Community Meeting has been rescheduled to Wednesday March 4, 2025. Tonight…
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Downtown Murphy, NC
You’ve seen the flyers around town, so this week we’re chatting with Laura to share more details about community opportunities. From Main Street initiatives to a Business Resource Roundtable and an event welcoming community feedback, our Downtown Murphy, NC director stays busy here in town. We’re covering a collaborative event with the Cherokee County Chamber…
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Christmas Selfie Scavenger Hunt
As we prepare to gather around the Thanksgiving table with family and friends, we know Christmas is just around the corner. We’re excited to partner with fellow Murphy Business Association members to bring the Christmas Selfie Scavenger Hunt! This is a free and fun way to explore downtown Murphy… with an over $500 Grand Prize…
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Season of Change
We’re usually the family that goes non-stop with our color coded calendar, but this summer was different. Perhaps it was the impending empty nest syndrome or my family’s recent loss of our matriarch, but we leaned in to what matters most. Time at home, movie nights, road trips to visit family, and a house full…
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Pottery Lessons with Mike Lalone
Becca and Victoria took a much needed Bob Ross inspired break from event planning to learn the art of pottery from our local legend, Mike Lalone. Murphy Business Association and Cherokee County Chamber have some amazing events on the calendar in May and June! So listen in and get all the details about these fun…
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The Countdown is on…
8 hours of FREE LIVE MUSIC on ✌️ stages… with a Beer & Wine Garden, Food Trucks, Artist Demonstrations, Kids Carnival, Bounce Houses, Axe Throwing, & Local Craft Vendors! Murphy Spring Festival 12 – 8 pm Saturday May 11th 📍Tennessee St. & Valley River Ave.
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Narrative Books, Records… & Audiobooks
Narrative Books & Records has quickly become a local favorite in Downtown Murphy. As someone who enjoys their monthly book clubs with daughters that often love new records and books, I can honestly say that I am always impressed by the selection and new inventory. My list of books to read is growing, but my…