Blowing Rock Plein Air Festival 2023
We are pleased to announce that BRAHM will again host the Blowing Rock Plein Air Festival in 2023! With Blowing Rock as the epicenter for this festival, artists are invited to take advantage of the beautiful High Country setting, set up their easels, and paint “en plein . This year…
Read MoreMonday Night Concert in the Park 2023
This 54 year tradition continues in spirit and song with town sponsored concerts in the Broyhill Park Gazebo on the Lake. Singers return with great vigor & variety, and the magic of the music.Free to the public. Also available for dinner concerts & very special occasions. Call Blowing Rock Parks…
Read More4th July Festival and Parade 2023
Festival starts on Friday 1st starts the festival and Saturday 2nd continues the festival and parade. Join the Town of Blowing Rock for our annual festival and small-town parade! Held on the weekend closest to Independence Day. Enjoy festivities all weekend long, with free entertainment, music and games, and the…
Read MoreChristmas in the Park & Lighting of the Town 2023
The lighting of the Town is Friday November 24 & 25, 2023. The Town of Blowing Rock celebrates the holiday season and lights the town! Join in the fun with free entertainment, music, and visits with Santa. The annual Christmas Parade makes its way down Main Street. Then, watch as…
Read MoreWoolly Worm Festival in Banner Elk 2023
The Woolly Worm Festival celebrates its over 46 years on October 21 and 22, 2023. The residents of Banner Elk, Sugar Mountain and Beech Mountain villages have celebrated the coming of the snow season with The Woolly Worm Festival. The event is hosted by the Avery Chamber of Commerce. The third…
Read MoreHalloween Festival and Monster March 2023
The Halloween Festival and Monster March is located downtown Blowing Rock. This festival consists of Monster March of the children down main street, trick or treat on main street for the children and many more activities. Then at the end of the day we have a bon fire in memorial park. This…
Read MoreBlowing Rock Farmers Market 2023
Farm fresh produce, meat and whole foods at The Blowing Rock Farmers Market. Every Thursday, 4 – 6pm May 18 – September 7, 2023. rain or shine! Ample parking is available at the American Legion Parking Facility. Vendors may include: •Ripshin Goat Dairy, with a variety of fresh chevre •Pasta…
Read MoreSt. Mary Tour of Homes in Blowing Rock 2023
The 2023 Blowing Rock Tour of Homes, sponsored by St. Mary of the Hills Episcopal Church, is back and in person!! Five lovely and unique homes on Chestnut Street will be offered on Friday, July 28th.The tour begins at 9:00 AM and closes at 5:00 PM. Advanced tickets are $30…
Read MoreValle Crucis Country Fair 2023
The Valle Crucis Country Fair is on October 21, 2023. This started as a overgrown church bazaar set in the center of one of the most picturesque valleys in the North Carolina mountains at the peak of the fall color season. They now have 135 juried artists, homemade jams and…
Read MoreBlowing Rock Art in the Park 2023
Blowing Rock Art in the Park is now in its 61st year. The dates of 2023 Art in the Park are May 20, June 10 , July 15, August 12, September 9, October 1, 2023. There are only 6 shows a year. The shows are from 10am to 5pm, and…
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