250th Anniversary of MeckDec – May 17, 2025

250th Anniversary of MeckDec

Date: May 17th
Time: 10am to 3pm
Place: Parade – BFR and April Mist Trail
         Activities – Hopewell Presbyterian Church
                                 10500 Beatties Ford Road (BFR)
FREE – ALL ARE WELCOME!

The event is free to attend but if you would like to purchase a BBQ Lunch from Mac’s, they are $18 each.  Tickets are available for purchase below.

Event Schedule:

• 10am — Parade from Tanner’s Creek to Hopewell (1 mile)
• 11am — Program & Meck Dec reading (lawn chairs recommended)
• 12:15pm — Lunch at Family Life Center (pre-order BBQ below or bring your own meal)
• 12:45pm — Program: Lake Norman Sings & MeckDec Story
• 1pm — Games, living history, local groups, treat trucks & souvenirs
• 3pm — Event Ends

Parking marked along Beatties Ford Road.

Disclaimer:  This event will be filmed.  If you do not wish to be filmed, please notify the camera person upon arrival.