Brew in Valdese · a beauty rating of 6 out of 10 for all North Carolina waterfalls. Two new parks...
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at the Historic Waldensian MillBrew in Valdese
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Brew in Valdese
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HaveyouconsideredValdese,NCforthehomeofyourbreweryorbreweryexpansion?ValdeseisanenthusiastictownintheheartoftheNorthCarolinafoothillslocatedwithinanhour’sdriveofBoone,CharlotteandAsheville.WearelookingforauniquebrewerytotakeadvantageofourcommunitycenteredsmalltownandhelpusgrowValdeseintoatownofinnovators.Withverylimitedcompetition(atpresentyourbrewerywouldbeoneofthreebreweriesinBurkeCountyandtheonlyoneintown),Valdeseistheperfectlocationtomakeyourbusinessthrive.Knownforitsfriendlypeople,industry,andinnovativespirit,Valdesewouldbeaperfectplacetoquenchthethirstoftruebeerconnoisseurs.
ValdesehostsnumerouseventsthroughouttheyearrangingfromconcertsattheOldRockSchooltoboccetournamentsindowntown.TheseeventsincludefreeconcertseveryFridayforfivemonthsoftheyearandbringinasmanyas25,000people.Wearehometoavibrantpopulationofmusiclovers,thinkers,andevenafewtinkerers.Whatdoweneedinordertoaddalittlespicetoourculturefilledtown?CraftBeer!
OurTourismDepartmentisthebestintheregion.Why,youmayask?First,theyaremarketinggeniuses.OneoftheirgreatestabilitiesisattractinggroupstoValdesetovisittheWaldensianHeri-tageWineryforatourandtasting.Thedaytripitinerariescouldalsoofferatourandtastingofyourawesomebrewery.Yourbrewerycouldbefeaturedasanattractionaswellasadowntownbusi-nessinourTownmarketingcampaign.TheTourismDepartmentiseffectivebecausetheydonotthinkoutsidethebox,theyremovethebox!
Beingasmalltown,Valdeseisproudtomaintainitssenseofcommunity,butwewantmore.Valdesewantsyouasapartofourcommunity,tobuilduponourtraditionwithyourownuniqueflavor.Yourbrewerycouldbeaconvenientwalktoeverythingindowntownmakingiteasyforyoutomakenewfriendsandquicklyestablisharegularclientele.Valdeseofficialsandstaffareaccessibleforyourneedsandwanttoseeyouflourish.Therearelocationsavailableforbeerfestivalsandoutdooreventsthatcouldbewithinwalkingdistancetoyourbrewerysite.
WehopeyouwillconsiderbrewinginValdeseandwouldlovetohelpyouexplorethisventure.Formoreinformationonhowwecanmakeyournextmoveareality.PleasecontactCommunityAffairsDirectorMorrissaAngi([email protected],828.879.2129)tosetupanappointmenttovisitdowntownValdese,theWaldensianMillandotherpotentialbrewerylocations.
Best,
SethEckardTownManager
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Events & Features• Annual"StateofOrigin"BeerFestival,hosting9craftbreweriesand
bringinginover5,000people,islocatedjust8milesawayinneigh-boringCityofMorganton.
• Valdeseiswillingtopartnerwithaprospectivebrewerytohelphostanewbeerfestival,beergarden,and/orlivemusicevents.
• TheTownofValdeseiswillingtoprovidefreepublicspace(FarmersMarket-LocateddowntownandwalkingdistancetotheWalden-sianMill)foraprospectivebrewerytouseforevents.
• TheTownhashistoricalandnewupcomingparks.McGalliardFalls&GristMilllocatedwithin2milesofDowntownisremarkedashavingabeautyratingof6outof10forallNorthCarolinawaterfalls.TwonewparksareonthehorizonforValdese.OnewillfeatureasplashpadandbelocatednexttotheRecreationCenterandtheotherisa300acretractoflandalongLakeRhodhiss.
• ValdeseishometoFamilyFridayNightsSummerConcertSeries.FreeconcertsareofferedtothepubliceveryFridaynightMaythroughSeptemberfeaturingallgenresofmusic.Friendsandfamiliesgathertokickofftheweekendwithgreatmusic,classiccarsandenjoythesmalltownfestivitiesnearthebrewery.
• TheOldRockSchoolishometotheBluegrassattheRockConcertSerieswell-knownthroughoutthenationforitsoutstandingbluegrassconcerts.The500seatauditoriumwelcomesnumerousmusiciansthroughouttheseasonsuchas;RhondaVincent&TheRage,FlattLonesome,NuBluandDailey&Vincent.
Why Valdese? • NestledinthefoothillsoftheBlueRidgeMountains,Valdeseisfarmorethanyouraveragesmalltown.Valdesewasfoundedon
therichtraditionsof19thcenturyWaldensiansettlersandtheirhistoricjourneyfromthehillsofItalytoBurkeCounty,NC.
• Location!ConvenientlylocatedalongHwy70andwithin2milesofInterstate40
• Valdeseisagrowingcommunity.Severallakefrontsubdivisionsarebeingdevelopedoverthenexttwoyears.
• ValdesehassomeofthelowestcostandhighestqualitymunicipalwaterintheState,thisistheresultofdecadesofpartnering
withseverallargetextilemanufacturers,whoneedexceptionalwaterqualityfortheiryarndyeingtechniques.
• Currently,ValdeseisseekingabreweryandwithtwothrivingbreweriesintheneighboringcityofMorganton,CatawbaBrewing&
FontaFlora,BurkeCountyhasamarkettotakeadvantageof.
• Valdesehasbeenrecognizedasoneofthetop20safesttowns/citiesinNorthCarolinaoverthelasttwoyears,outofmorethan
500towns/citiesstatewide.Rankingsweredeterminedbymeasuringpercapitapropertyandviolentcrime.
NC’s Friend ly Town
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Town of Valdese: 828.879.2120 | townofvaldese.com
VEDIC: ValdeseEconomicDevelopmentInvestmentCorporation(VEDIC)isanon-profitcorpora-tionorganizedbytheTownofValdese,NorthCarolina,toassisttheTownofValdese,BurkeCountyandsurroundingcountiesinthepromotion,stimulation,developmentandadvancementofbusi-nessprosperityandeconomicwelfare.Theobjectivesofthisprogramincludejobcreation,jobretention,increasingeconomicopportu-nityandstrengtheningtheregion’sbusinesssectorbyprovidingloanfundstolocalsmallbusinesseswithVEDICresources,aswellascreatepartnershipswithlocalbanksandprivatesectorlenders.828.874.6731 | vedicnc.net
Business Resources
Waldensian MillClark Erwin | [email protected] | 828.390.3724
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The Waldensian Mill History• Valdesewasfoundedbyagroupof29WaldensiansettlersfromtheCottianAlpsofNorthernItalyin1893.Valdese
becameknownas“NorthCarolina’sFastestGrowingTown”intheearly1950’sduetoitsthrivingtextile,hosieryandfurnitureindustries.
• The Waldensian Mill, a recently revitalized textile mill, in the heart of downtown Valdese has 30,000 square feet of finishedandunfinishedspacethatisdesignedtoaccommodateanyexpandingornewbrewery’sneeds.Apro-spectivebusinesscanleasesomeorallavailablespaceforanextremelycompetitiverate.
• TheWaldensianHosieryMill,establishedin1901,pavedthewayforthegrowthofindustryandValdesebecameoneofthenation’sleadinghosierymanufacturingcenters.