About us
Hendo Fun Friends MeetUp announces events that are many and varied in Henderson County. We do this imperfectly, but often. "Building Community one friend at a time"
Our online calendar tab is always viewable on your ‘puter or phone.
The music scene in our area is a cornucopia of varied scenes, venues and artists.
Henderson Co. also hosts many festivals and art events.
The Sloth Hiking Group is proud to be the slowest hike group in the Carolinas.
The Trail Trekkers group hikes at a cardio effective pace: 2+mph & up to 7 mile events.
We also have 2 walking groups.
Hendo Fun Friends is ‘Free’ (altho, occasionally, we ask for donations to help pay the costs of running this shin-dig.) Any requests to ‘Upgrade’ or pay for membership are unnecessary.
We welcome new ideas and venues - especially when you volunteer to Host the event!
Hendo Fun friendOur group is all-inclusive: we are single, married and widowed... rich and poor... working and retired... native born, transplants, and immigrants... residents and visitors... followers of various philosophies and religions.
New in town? You will find much to choose from.
We announce MANY events, which means you will receive MANY emails disclosing our various events. You can always change your email settings to customize how many notifications you receive. (Profile\settings\email updates)
Remember to support our local venues by purchasing beverage or food at events - and the hard-working wait staff would welcome tips. And, if the spirit moves you, show our local musicians that Hendo Fun Friends appreciates their talent - via the Tip Jar!
gordie, the Chaos Coordinator
Upcoming events
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Estatoe Tr along the Davidson River
Lowes, 119 Ecusta Rd, Brevard, NC, USA Walk in the Park;
Estatoe Trail; from Lowes to Art Loeb Parking and back.
DESCRIPTION:
The Estatoe Trail is a level gravel trail that connects the Brevard City Greenway to the Art Loeb trailhead and Davidson River Campground. Along the way, you'll travel through rhododendron tunnels, over boardwalks, and have lots of great views of the Davidson River. Heavily trafficked out and back trail.
Pat M will lead this event.
Difficulty: Suitable for beginners...
A Sloth Walking Team event: A casual pace.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bf5TgVRGND4
Up to 16 ppl are welcome to join us.
Hike Details:
Social ‘hour’ at 9:20 am; Sneakers leave at 9:30 am.
Hike Distance: 2.5 mile (in&out); Accum ascent: 75 ft; Pace: 1.5mph.
Return Not earlier than: 11:30 am (=1.75 hrs)
Optional: Lunch @ ????.
THIS IS A DOG-PARTICIPANT WALK. This event is NOT for those who are uncomfortable with the antics of fun-loving dogs. Dogs (and Masters) required to be ‘on-leash'.
Weather Check: Brevard
All walks are at your own risk. You are responsible for your OWN safety and adequate equipment.
Waiver: : The organizer of this event is a volunteer and not a professional guide. The function of the organizer is only to organize this event. There are certain risks inherent in any outdoor activity. Each participant, by signing up to attend this event, agrees to release from liability the leader(s), Hendo Fun Friends, its Partners, Affiliates, and members for any accident, injury, illness, or personal loss which might occur while participating in this activity or while traveling in any vehicle during this trip. Each participant further agrees to abide by the rules and regulations concerning safety, to follow instructions of the leader(s), and not to become intentionally separated from the group. The leader(s) also has the right to use any images collected on this trip for recording on website photo collections.
Pat M contact: 828.696.6065 (text; before day of walk)
Pics: https://www.flickr.com/photos/146993931@N05/albums16 attendees
Past events
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