Mile High Kite Festival

Avery Co Chamber of Commerce Banner Elk

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 starts the night before with a street dance outside the Beech Mountain Town Hall.  Why "Mile High"? Because Beech Mountain is 5,506 feet above sea...

Blue Ridge Relay 2025

Blue Ridge Relay NC

The 208 Mile Blue Ridge Relay (BRR208), which is one of the longest running relay races in the United States, takes place in the picturesque Blue Ridge and Black Mountains of Virginia and North Carolina. The BRR208 consists of maximum 12 person (4 person minimum) teams that rotate through 36 transition areas as they cover...

Art in the Park

Located behind the downtown park on, sponsored by the Blowing Rock Chamber of Commerce. Event of 100 juried artist. Come join us in the park. Free admission See www.blowingrock.com for more information

Art in the Park

Blowing Rock Chamber of Commerce Blowing Rock

Artist gather in the park in downtown Blowing Rock See www.blowingrock.com for more information.

Columbus Day Weekend

Hemlock Inn offers lodging for Columbus Day weekend.

Sugar Mtn Oktoberfest 2025

Sugar Mtn Ski Resort 109 Sugar Mtn Dr, Sugar Mountain

Oktoberfest at Sugar Mountain Ski.  We’ve got lots of reasons for you to grab your beer stein, put on your lederhosen or your dirndl, bring your appreciation for local school-age band music and head to Sugar Mountain Resort Saturday & Sunday October 11 and 12, 2025  . See www.skisugar.com for more information

Wooly Worm Festival 2025

Avery Co Chamber of Commerce Banner Elk

The 47th Annual Woolly Worm Festival takes place the 3rd weekend of October 18 and 19, 2025 in the quaint mountain town of Banner Elk North Carolina. Yes there is an admission cost to get into the festival because  all  of proceeds are given back to our community to enhance our schools, children’s programs, and to...

Valle Crucis Country Fair

Valle Country Fair Hwy 194 Conference Center, Valle Crucis

Annual Valle Crucis Fair in Valle Crucis, NC. Art, music and more. See Avery County of Commerce for more information

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