City of Locust, North Carolina

A City With a Soul

186 Ray Kennedy Drive Locust, NC 28097    704-888-5260

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Upcoming Events

Join us behind Locust City Hall for our first Family Movie Night of 2024!
The movie will begin at sunset, approximately 8:00 pm. The backyard will open at 6:00 pm and The South Sea Dancers will be doing a traditional hula and fire dance performance before the movie, around 6:30 pm, followed by the opportunity to take pictures with Moana. So come early, grab dinner or a snack from a vendor or visit our sponsor’s tent!

Our movie nights are free and open to the public, thanks to our sponsors! This event is sponsored by Locust Pediatric Dentistry and we appreciate their support of our community events!

Food Vendors:
J&M Food Shack
Wilson’s Famous Funnel Cakes
Selale’s Shave Ice

Parking:
Parking is available in the Town Center public parking spaces. *Limited* parking is available in our “drive in” section at the back of the yard. For drive in seating, please enter the yard from Kerri Dawn Lane, behind the library.
No street parking on town center residential streets.

For more information, email events@locustnc.com.

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Contact Us

City Hall Hours:
Monday-Friday: 8:30am – 5:00pm

Physical Address:
186 Ray Kennedy Drive, Locust, NC 28097

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 190, Locust, NC 28097

Phone:
704-888-5260

Fax:
704-888-1566

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