Christmas at Apple Hill Farm
Wednesday, December 13, 2023 - Sunday, December 31, 2023
Head to Apple Hill Farm for a guided educational tour of the working alpaca farm while all decked out in Holiday decor! Tours are...
Tweetsie Christmas
Friday, December 15, 2023 - Saturday, December 30, 2023
Celebrate the holiday season as Tweetsie Railroad transforms into a winter wonderland for Tweetsie Christmas on November 24, 25, 26,...
New Year's Eve Celebration at Appalachian Ski Mountain
Sunday, December 31, 2023
Ring in the New Year at Appalachian Ski Mountain with a torchlight parade, moonlight ice skating, restaurant specials, and a fireworks...
Fireworks in the Village at Beech Mountain Resort
Monday, January 01, 2024
Ring in 2024 with the ultimate fireworks display at Beech Mountain Resort! Join us on New Year’s Eve for a magnificent firework show...
Sugar Mountain New Year's Eve Celebration
Sunday, December 31, 2023
A New Year's Eve celebration mountain style! The alpine torchlight parade begins at 11:45 p.m. and the firework show begins at...
First Day Hike at NC State Parks
Monday, January 01, 2024
Start the new year right with a hike at a North Carolina State Park. Plan a self-guided hike at Grandfather Mountain State Park and Elk...
Winter Trails Day
Wednesday, January 03, 2024
Winter Trails Day offers children and adults new to snow sports the chance to try snowshoeing for FREE. Discover the fun and fitness of...
Blowing Rock Winterfest
Thursday, January 25, 2024 - Sunday, January 28, 2024
Blowing Rock celebrates winter each year with several days of fun and events for the whole family from Ice Sculpture Carving to a Polar...
16th Annual Old Time Fiddler's Convention
Friday, February 02, 2024 - Saturday, February 03, 2024
The 16th Annual Old-Time Fiddler’s Convention takes place at Appalachian State University. Listen to skilled performers as they take...
Boone Docs Film Festival
Friday, February 23, 2024 - Saturday, February 24, 2024
The third annual Boone Docs film festival features short-form documentary films focusing on or from the Appalachian region. The...
Banff Mountain Film Festival
Thursday, March 21, 2024 - Saturday, March 23, 2024
Boone celebrates the return of one of North America's largest screenings of the Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour,...
44th Annual Blowing Rock Trout Derby
Saturday, April 06, 2024
The 44th Annual Trout Derby begins at sunrise on Saturday, and prizes are awarded at 4:30 pm. Win prizes for the biggest fish in...
Tweetsie Railroad Opening Day
Saturday, April 06, 2024
Tweetsie Railroad will open for its 2024 season with daytime operations beginning April 6, 2024. Featuring a family-friendly Wild West...
MerleFest 2024
Thursday, April 25, 2024 - Sunday, April 28, 2024
MerleFest, considered one of the premier music festivals in the country, is an annual homecoming of musicians and music fans held on...
High Country Jazz Festival
Friday, June 07, 2024 - Sunday, June 09, 2024
The third annual High Country Jazz Festival takes place June 7 - 9th, 2024 in various beautiful venues in both Boone and Blowing Rock....
Boonerang Music & Arts Festival
Friday, June 14, 2024 - Saturday, June 15, 2024
Downtown Boone is the festival grounds of Boonerang Music and Arts Festival. Artists of all kinds with connections to the town will be...
Grandfather Mountain Highland Games
Thursday, July 11, 2024 - Sunday, July 14, 2024
Blaring bagpipes, astounding athletes, delicate dancers, rocking Celtic music and a spectacular highland setting make this colorful...
HawkWatch
Sunday, September 01, 2024 - Monday, September 30, 2024
Throughout September, guests are invited to join the mountain’s naturalists as they count and celebrate the annual spectacle of the...
Oktoberfest at Sugar Mountain Resort
Saturday, October 12, 2024 - Sunday, October 13, 2024
There are lots of reasons you'll want to grab your beer stein, put on your Lederhosen or your Dirndl and head to Sugar Mountain Resort...
Woolly Worm Festival
Saturday, October 19, 2024 - Sunday, October 20, 2024
There will be tons of family fun, food, and craft vendors on both Saturday and Sunday. Don't forget to bring your woolly worm for the...
Valle Country Fair
Saturday, October 19, 2024
The Valle Country Fair is an overgrown church bazaar set in the center of one of the most picturesque valleys in the North Carolina...
