SPECIAL EVENTS
2018 Bunny Trail
New for 2018! Elkin Recreation and Parks, in partnership with Compass Worship Church, presents the Bunny Trail. This event will take place Saturday, March 24 from 11am-12pm. The trail begins at the Band Shell and continues along the E&A Railway Trail for about 3/4 of a mile.
Habitat for Humanity Hammer 5K
This race is usually held in mid April and benefits the Upper Yadkin Valley Habitat for Humanity. Please visit the Habitat for Humanity website for more information.
Insane Terrain 5 k
Elkin Valley Trails Association sponsors this trail run. Typically held in the fall of the year, this race follows the E & A Greenway and Elkin Creek Mountain Bike Trail.
Yadkin Valley Chamber of Commerce
Sponsored Events
Yadkin Valley Wine Festival
The Yadkin Valley Wine Festival is held the 3rd Saturday in May at the Elkin Municipal Park and features dozens of local and regional wineries as well as great food, music, and vendors.
Big Elkin BrewFest
Typically held in the fall of the year. This is a ticketed event for music, food and local craft brew tastings.
Freedom Fest Independence Day Celebration
Held on the Saturday before July 4, Freedom Fest features great live music, games and bounce houses for kids, and delicious food and snacks. This family friendly event is presented by the Elkin Jaycees.
Yadkin Valley Senior Games
This event is held each May through out Surry County. Registration is in March and is open to anyone 50 or older. For more information, visit Surry County Parks and Recreation.
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Interested in hosting a Special Event?
Those interested in planning or organizing a special event (100 or more people and open to the public) within our parks or facilities must contact the Parks and Recreation Director prior to reservation and complete a special events permit and facility use permit.
