Grandfather Mtn 71st Anniversary Mile High Swinging Bridge

Celebrate seven decades of mile-high wonder with a day of activities for the whole family, as Grandfather Mountain observes the 71st anniversary of its world-famous Mile High Swinging Bridge. Included with admission.  See www.grandfather.com for more information.  Built in 1952

5K High Co. Walk/Run for Cancer 2023

High Country Breast Cancer Fountain to hold their 6th Annual 5K High Country Run/Walk road race on October 28, 2023.  The race begins at American Legion Building in Blowing Rock and continues to Laurel Lane to Wonderland Trail to Meadow Lane to Wonderland Trail and finish at American Legion Building.  For more information go to...

App Ski Anniversary Weekend

Celebrate at Appalachian Ski Mtn.  They roll back ticket prices to 1962 for this special event. See www.appskimtn.com for more information

App Ski Midnight Blast Holiday Nights

App Ski Mtn. is excited to again provide extended Midnight Blast Sessions for the Holiday week of Dec. 26-31. The slopes will be open continuously from 9am – 12 Midnight on these special nights, as well as our New Years Eve Extravaganza on Dec. 31

Blowing Rock Easter Festival 2024

Games and Activities start at 10am.  Easter Egg hunt starts at 10am  Visit from the Easter Bunny during all activities.  All Free in Blowing Rock Memorial Park.

Tweetsie RR opens for 2024

Tweetsie Railroad 300 Tweetsie Railroad Rd, Blowing Rock

Come in the fun th Tweetsie Railroad. Located just out side Blowing Rock, NC.

Blowing Rock Trout Derby 2024

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The Blowing Rock Trout Derby is now in its 44nd year. The Derby is a  fishing event held around Blowing Rock. Participants can win prizes for fish size. See web site for detailed information.  The dates for the derby are April 6, 2024

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