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Thursday, August 11-August 17, 2022 www.shelbyinfo.com 704/484-1047 - shelby shopper & info - Page 19 Water! Sun! Music! Fun! The Carolina Beach Music Award winning NC Beach- Blast Festival is back! The City of Kings Mountain will bring the Beach to downtown as the NC BeachBlast Festival presented by Two Kings Casino comes back to Pa- triots Park, Friday, August 19 and Saturday, August 20, 2022. The festival will open Friday, August 19 at 6:00 pm with DJ Eric Bowman. Blackwater Band will take the stage at 6:30 pm. East Coast Party Band will fol- low at 8:30 pm. Begin- ning at 10:00 am August 20, beach music fans can enjoy a full day festival of food, music, and fun with DJ Johnny B and five of the hottest bands in the Southeast; The Embers featuring Craig Woolard, Carolina Coast Band, The Catalinas, and Gary Lowder and Smokin' Hot. Closing the NC Beach- Blast Festival are Carolina Beach Music legends, The Original Drifters scheduled to perform at 9:00 pm. Come hungry! Vendors will be on hand offering great food and beverages. Shop till you drop at the Boardwalk Vendor Market with over 50 vendors on- site. Did we say fun? Dur- ing the full day festival, Patriots Park will be filled with many activities for the whole family. Inflatables, games, the Rotary Splash NC BeachBlast Festival returns to Kings Mountain August 19 & 20 Pad, continuous rounds of Water Wars, Watermelon Eatin' and Hula Hoop con- tests, Tiny Tots and Tee- nie Bikini contest, the Big Beach Ball Drop and much more! Patriots Park is located at 220 South Railroad Av- enue, Kings Mountain. For more information visit www.kingsmoun- t a i n e v e n t s . c o m / n c - beachblast-festival or call 704-730-2101 THE ORIGINAL DRIFTERS THE CATALINAS THE EMBERS FEATURING CRAIG WOOLARD CAROLINA COAST BAND GARY LOWDER & SMOKIN' HOT The City of Kings Moun- tain welcomes back leg- endary groups, Blackwater Band and East Coast Party Band to kick off the NC BeachBlast Festival pre- sented by Two Kings Ca- sino, Friday, August 19. Based out of Clarkton, NC, Blackwater Band has been performing all over the Southeast for 11 years. Recently named Musi- cal Ambassadors of their hometown of Mount Pleas- ant, SC, East Coast Party Band covers six decades of Rock, Rhythm and Blues, Beach, and much more! "This is the second visit to Kings Mountain for East Coast Party Band," states lead singer and former Kings Mountain resident Mark Black. "We can't wait to get back to Kings Moun- tain. The crowd is always ready to have a great time." The kick-off party begins at 6:00 pm with Carolina Beach Music Award-win- ning DJ Eric Bowman, fol- lowed by Blackwater Band at 6:30 pm and East Coast Party Band at 8:30 pm. Many of your favorite Blackwater Band and East Coast Party Band kick off the NC BeachBlast Festival in KM at Liberty Falls Amphitheatre EAST COAST PARTY BAND BLACKWATER BAND food vendors will be on hand, serving kettle corn, seafood, burgers, and more. The full-day festival be- gins Saturday, August 20th, at 10:00 am. For more information on the NC BeachBlast Festival, contact the City of Kings Mountain's Special Events Department at 704-730- 2101, or visit their website at www.KingsMountainEvents. Com/nc-beachblast-festival. You may also visit their Facebook page at @cityofk- mspecialevents.