Labor Day Events 2011

Labor Day Weekend Events

Friday, September 2^nd

Bluegrass Jam Session

7:00 – 9:00pm

Bring an instrument and play along or just come listen to one of the most popular events at the Boone KOA Campground! Musicians and listeners alike will meet in the Rec Room at 7pm and will play until the coffee runs dry.

Saturday, September 3^rd

Zumba Style Class

9:00 – 10:00am

Meet experienced Zumba dancer Mackenzie in the Rec Room at 9am and start the day with a little exercise! Bring water, comfy clothes, tennis shoes, and an open mind.

Tie Dye with KOA*

10:30am

Due to the huge success of the Boone KOA’s last Tie Dye event, we’ve decided to do it again!  Scroll to the bottom of this post for more information!

Nature Hike

2:00pm

Join KOA staffer Lynne for a hike through the local area.  Terrain is moderate and the hike takes about 1.5 hours. Bring tennis shoes and water. 

Ice Cream Social

3:30pm

Everybody loves free Ice Cream! Choose from Chocolate or Vanilla ice cream and an assortment of toppings, including M&Ms, chocolate chips, sprinkles, chocolate syrup, and more! The KOA staff will be dishing out these sweets at the KOA office. 

Live Music – Edward and the Improvs

7:00pm

Sponsored by Resort Area Ministries (RAM) in Boone.  The music will take place behind the KOA building if the weather is nice. Rainy conditions will move the music into the Rec Room.

Sunday, September 4^th

Art in the Afternoon

3:00pm

Express yourself! At 3pm, Lindsay will be available for Face Painting on the KOA lawn. Choose from a variety of colors and shapes, including hearts, stars, flowers, sports equipment, and dinosaurs! Paints are non-toxic, safe, and clean up is a breeze!

Hot Dog Cookout for KOA Care Camps

5:30pm

Join the KOA staff in the Rec Room for hot dogs and all the fixins’, including chili, slaw, baked beans, and hot dog toppings!  Donations are not required, but are graciously accepted. All proceeds go to KOA Care Camps, a summer camp program for children with cancer.

Live Music – Linville Creek 
7:00 – 9:00pm

The Boone KOA is excited to welcome back Linville Creek, a local bluegrass band. If the weather is nice, the show will be held on the lawn in front of the KOA building. If it rains, the show will be moved to the Rec Room.

*For Participation in TIE DYE event:

- We will be selling white 12”x12” bandanas made from 100% natural cotton for $5 each

- Cost is $3 if you bring your own Tie Dye item (such as a T-shirt or bandana) Item must be 100% cotton, because synthetic materials do not hold dye well. 

- Please wear OLD CLOTHES!  The dye will stain.

- So that we can make sure we have enough materials for everyone, please RSVP for the event by replying to this email (boonekoa@bellsouth.net). Just put “Tie Dye” in the subject heading. Please include the following information:

       Number of tie dyers:

       Are you planning to bring your own tie dye item?:

*Any questions about activities can be directed to Lindsay via boonekoa@bellsouth.net or 1-800-562-2806.