Crafts at Moses Cone on the Blue Ridge Parkway, MM 294.  Craft center opens till November

Merlefest began in 1988 as a "traditional Plus" music. Located at Wilkes Community College. See merlefest.org for more information

The Blowing Rock Trout Derby is now in its 46th year. The Derby is a  fishing event held around Blowing Rock. Participants can win prizes for fish size. See web...

Graduation for 2026 at ASU

Come to Blowing Rock for Mothers Day and Stay at Hemlock Inn.

This year is on May 15 and 16, 2026.  New River Marathons start at Riverside Restaurant, Todd, NC- 4 marathon races to chose from, serves as Boston marathon qualify event.336-877-8888....

Event of juried artist in downtown Blowing Rock, admission free See www.blowingrock.com for more information.

In downtown Memorial Park in Blowing Rock with " TO BE ANNOUCED" at 1pm to 3pm. By Blowing Rock Chamber of Commerce .  In partnership with Hunger and Health Coalitions...

Spend Memorial Day in Blowing Rock at Hemlock Inn.

Grandfather Mountain's 2026 Remarkable Rhododendron Ramble from May 23 to May 31, when the park will host a special speaker and activities throughout the day. Included with admission. See www.grandfather.com...

Mile High Kite Festival in Beech Mtn.  The Beech Mountain Chamber of Commerce hosts its annual Mile High Kite Festival as part of the town's Labor Day Weekend festivities. The party...