

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Public Dig Day at the Berry Site
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 02:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: We will meet at the Berry site (near Morganton, NC) where you will learn the history of the site and learn archaeology techniques.  You will be holding history in your hands while you help to excavate on the site.

You must be 16 years of age or older to participate (younger explorers ages 10-15 must be accompanied by a paid adult). No experience is necessary and all tools will be provided. 

The cost is $10 per person. You must REGISTER to actively participate in the excavation; click Tickets to register. After you register, you will receive an  email with more details including navigation directions.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/morganton/public-dig-day-at-the-berry-site/200029719028557
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 61

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://bit.ly/3LORZPj?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=morganton-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Morganton
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Henderson Mill Rd, Morganton, NC 28655, United States
- **lat**: 35.823426027799
- **long**: -81.733414314833
- **full address**: Henderson Mill Rd, Morganton, NC 28655, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: The Exploring Joara Foundation...”unearthing the forgotten past” (https://allevents.in/org/the-exploring-joara-foundation-unearthing-the-forgotten-past/12993440)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 10:00 am (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Henderson Mill Rd, Morganton, NC 28655, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** The Exploring Joara Foundation...”unearthing the forgotten past”
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Public Dig Day at the Berry Site ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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