The outdoor store Cabela’s will celebrate its Fort Mill opening with free, fun events Thursday, March 12th, 2015, and continuing through the weekend. The 104,000-square-foot store is located at 1000 Cabela Drive along Interstate 77 near Carowinds.
Here are details about the event:
Opening day will kick off with crowd entertainment at 8 a.m., and includes a live performance by country music artist Lucas Hoge and appearances by TV & radio host Laura Lynn and “The Original Natural Caller” Joshua Carney; giveaways; trivia games and more. An opening ceremony hosted by Cabela’s executives will begin at 9:45 a.m. and conclude with the grand-opening ribbon being be cut by an arrow shot from a bow by a local Cabela’s employee.
Cabela’s grand-opening festivities will continue throughout the weekend with additional guests, giveaways, family events and more. On Thursday, the first 500 customers in line, 18 years of age or older, will receive gift cards valued up to $500. The first 50 customers through the door Friday will receive a Cabela’s utility bag. On Saturday, the first 50 customers will receive a Cabela’s commemorative grand opening cap. On Sunday, the first 50 customers will receive a Cabela’s tripod stool.
Customers 18 years and older also can enter to win a $1,000 Cabela’s shopping spree sponsored by Pepsi or a new GoPro HERO4 Silver action camera. Special appearances from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, March 14 and Sunday, March 15 include:
· Scott and Tiffany Haugen, Cabela’s Ambassadors and hosts of “The Hunt” television series
· Ralph and Vicki Cianciarulo, Cabela’s Ambassadors and host of “Archer’s Choice” and “The Choice” television series
· Dan and Don Pickell, Cabela’s Pro Staff
· Frank Thompson, Cabela’s Ambassador and USA Shooting World team member
· Brian Godfrey, Cabela’s Pro Staff
Additionally, Cabela’s will host a variety of activities for the entire family from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, weather permitting.
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