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- Myrtle Beach Labor Day Events - Beach Boogie and BBQ Festival
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina - September 2 - 4, 2011
Wind up summer in Myrtle Beach at this free festival, featuring family-friendly fun and entertainment, live music, South Carolina's official barbecue competition, arts and crafts vendors, food vendors, a kids zone, fireworks finale and more. The festival takes place at Grand Park at Market Common. Also see: Myrtle Beach Hotels - Compare Prices.
- Hilton Head Island - Celebrity Golf Tournament
Hilton Head, South Carolina - September 1 - 4, 2011
The Annual Hilton Head Celebrity Golf Tournament, matching amateur golfers with celebrities, takes place during Labor Day Weekend. Courses include the Robert Trent Jones Course at Palmetto Dunes , the Pete Dye Course at Colleton River Plantation and Harbour Town Golf Links at The Sea Pines Resort. Funds raised support local children's charities. Also see: Information about Hilton Head Island Travel.
- BBQ and Bluegrass Festival at Boone Hall Plantation
Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina (about ten miles from Charleston) - September 4, 2011
Head to Boone Hall Plantation to enjoy a wide variety of BBQ available for purchase, plus great bluegrass entertainment, featuring headliners and Grammy Award performers. Other activities include BBQ cooking demonstrations, a mechanical bull riding contest with prizes for the winner, family entertainment and a fireworks show at the end of the day. And, if you are visiting the Charleston area, see: Tourist Attractions and Things to Do in Charleston.
- Boomsday Festival
Knoxville, Tennessee - September 4, 2011
The largest single-day event in the state of Tennessee and one of the most spectacular fireworks shows in the Southeast, the Boomsday Festival is held each year on the Knoxville waterfront. Live music precedes the fireworks, a great way to bid farewell to summer with a bang. Also see: Knoxville Hotels - Compare Rates.
- National Folk Festival
Nashville, Tennessee - September 2 - 4, 2011
This prestigious festival celebrates American cultural roots, music and dance, regional and ethnic foods, craft exhibits and demonstrations and more. Nashville has been selected as the host city for 2011, 2012 and 2013. This large-scale outdoor event is free to the public. Also see: Nashville Hotels - Compare Rates. For more weekend events in Nashville, visit About.com's Nashville City Guide Events.
- Memphis Music and Heritage Festival
Memphis, Tennessee - September 3 - 4, 2011
Presented by the Center for Southern Folklore, the Memphis Music and Heritage Festival offers two days of the Memphis area's musicians, performers, artists, dancers, talkers and cooks, performing on five stages in a festive family-friendly setting. Enjoy blues, rock, soul, gospel, rockabilly, jazz, and more. Also see: Memphis Hotels - Compare Rates. For more weekend events in Memphis, visit About.com's Memphis City Guide Events.
- African Street Festival
Jackson, Tennessee - September 2 - 4, 2011
This annual festival promotes a positive awareness and appreciation of African American culture with entertainment, African arts, music, fashion extravaganzas, dancers, food, children's activities and more. Also see: Jackson Hotels - Compare Rates.
- Verizon Wireless American Music Festival
Virginia Beach, Virginia - September 2 - 4, 2011
For three days, enjoy an array of concerts along the Virginia Beach Boardwalk and oceanfront from 5th Street to 31st Street in celebration of music genres including rock, rhythm and blues, country, pop and more during this premier East Coast music event. At designated concert sites, food and beverages will be available for purchase. Tickets are required for certain concerts. Also see: Additional Information about Visiting Virginia Beach - Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon
Virginia Beach, Virginia - September 4, 2011
Run this race along the 13.1-mile course through the scenic Virginia Beach oceanfront. The course, which finishes on the popular oceanfront boardwalk, features entertainment and cheerleading squads along the way. Also, see Virginia Beach Hotels - Compare Rates.
- Virginia Scottish Games
Delaplane, Virginia - September 3 - 4, 2011
Featuring athletics, children's games, arts and crafts, entertainment including highland dancers and pipes and drums, and more, this annual gathering of clans and celebration of Scottish heritage takes place at Great Meadow. Also, see nearby Front Royal Hotels - Compare Rates and Warrenton Hotels - Compare Rates.
