Community Events

Recurring Events

Coffee with Council LogoCoffee with Council

Dates: See Upcoming Dates Below
Location: Marvin Village Hall
Address: 10006 Marvin School Road
Description:
Coffee with Council are events intended to promote transparency and open dialogue between the Village Council and the public. During these events, members of the public can meet with the Mayor and Council Members in an informal setting to discuss issues of interest.

Coffee with Council events are held on the first Thursday morning of each month from 10-11am, as well as on the fourth Tuesday evening of each month from 6-7pm. Please see the schedule below for the event dates. Individual appointments with Council Members are also available, please contact the member directly to schedule an appointment.

 

Upcoming Coffee with Council Dates

  • Tuesday, October 28, 6-7pm
  • Thursday, November 6, 10-11am
  • Thursday, December 4, 10-11am

 

2025 Events

Trick or Treat in the Park LogoTrick or Treat in the Park

Date: Friday, October 24, 2025, 5-9pm
Location: Marvin Efird Park
Address: 8909 New Town Road

Description: Join us at Marvin Efird Park for Trick or Treat in the Park on Friday, October 24! Put on your best costume and come collect candy from some great local businesses! Trick or treating will last from 5-9pm. Come enjoy some spooky fun with us including a bounce house and DJ! We can’t wait to see you there!

 

2025 Fall Bulk Drop Off Event

Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025, 8am-12pm Noon
Location: Marvin Village Hall
Address: 10006 Marvin School Road
Description: 
Active Waste Solutions and the Village of Marvin will be holding our BULK Day for Marvin residents on Saturday, October 25th from 8am -12pm at Marvin Village Hall. Residents may bring the acceptable bulky and electronic items listed below to Marvin Village Hall (10006 Marvin School Road) where Active Waste Solutions will provide roll off containers for the items’ disposal or recycling.

In the event of extremely inclement weather on the day of the event, there will be a post on the Village’s website about postponing the event. Please check the Village website (www.MarvinNC.gov) BEFORE heading to the event.

 

Marvin's Annual Arbor Day at Marvin Efird Park

Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025, 1-3pm
Location: Marvin Efird Park
Address: 8909 New Town Road

Description: Join us for our first annual Arbor Day at Marvin Efird Park on Saturday, October 25th from 1-3pm! Come with the whole family to learn more about the importance of trees and enjoy many activities to 'leave' with! The Barn will have activities with Habitat Builders and Trees Union, including a plant exchange, a guided tree walk, and a Tree Planting Ceremony!

 

Friendship Tree LogoFriendship Tree: A Village of Marvin & Habitat Builders Partnership

Date: November 2025
Location: Marvin Village Hall
​Address: 10006 Marvin School Road

Description: Be a friend to a Union County child this holiday season. Come to Village Hall in November and grab a tag from the Friendship Tree in our lobby. Grab a tag and fill out the form, then go shopping and give a Union County child a fantastic Christmas. Tags will be available for pick up starting November 1st. After you have done your shopping, you can begin dropping off the gifts on November 24th, 25th, 26th and December 1st! You will receive more details upon getting your tags. Join us in helping Union County this holiday season!

 

Marvin Car Show

Date: Saturday, November 15, 2025, 8-10am
Location: Marvin Efird Park
​Address: 8909 New Town Road

Description: Come show off your ride at Marvin Efird Park on Saturday, November 15 from 8-10am. Classics, luxury, and exotics are welcome! Join us for a morning of cars, coffee, and fun! The event is open to the public, no registration required!

 

Council with Kids LogoCouncil with Kids

Date: Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 6-7pm
Location: Marvin Village Hall
Address: 10006 Marvin School Road

Description: Sorry folks, this one is just for the kids! "Council with Kids" is a special event held every fall, where Marvin Youth can enjoy some snacks and learn about their town and local government from elected officials. Unlike other "Coffee with Council" events, most of the Council participates.

 

Village of Marvin Tree Lighting LogoAnnual Tree Lighting

Date: Saturday, December 6, 2025, Time TBA
Location: Marvin Efird Park
Address: 8909 New Town Road

Description: Details Coming Soon!

 

 

 

 

2026 Events

Village of Marvin Events for 2026 will include the following, with additional events and details to be determined:

  • Night Owls (Stargazing at Marvin Efird Park)
  • Easter Egg Hunt
  • Marvin Day 2026 (5th Annual)
  • 5K & Fun Run
  • Marvin's Day Camp at the Lake
  • Village of Marvin Night Out (National Night Out)
  • Trick or Treat in the Park
  • Friendship Tree Program: A Village of Marvin & Habitat Builders Partnership
  • Council with Kids
  • Tree Lighting
  • ...and more!

 

Contact Parks and Recreation

Tyler Huneycutt
Recreation Manager

Phone: (704) 843-1680, Press 2
Fax: (704) 843-1660
Contact Parks and Recreation