From "dry" history to world-class gin! Sip award-winning Cardinal Gin in Kings Mountain, where heritage meets high-proof botanical magic.

Sip your way through Burke! From fancy farm-grown ales and berry ciders to pinball-fueled brewery hangs, it’s a total vibe.

Indulge in 5-star flavors by celebrity chefs! From savory lamb to donut casserole, Fontana’s culinary dream team is serving excellence.

Are you ready for the ultimate sensory overload? Mark your calendars for March 14, because the Live Oak Bank Pavilion is about to transform into a paradise of smoked meats and smooth spirits.

Global flavors meet hometown heart in Kings Mountain! Iris Hubbard’s 133 West serves soulful meals and a true sense of belonging.

Feast on Irish-Appalachian flavors and watch viral sensation Zeb Ross clog! Fontana Village honors dance legends this St. Patrick’s Day.

Experience historic New Bern’s spring charm with blooming palace gardens, riverside strolls, and sophisticated cocktails at the elegant Baxter’s 1892.

Escape to King, North Carolina, for a cozy February getaway featuring historic charm, upscale dining, and secret speakeasy cocktails.

Escape to Fontana Village Resort for a romantic Smoky Mountain Valentine’s weekend featuring cozy lodging and an indulgent six-course chef’s dinner.

Enjoy elegant High Tea or the thundering Highland Games at Historic Rural Hill, where North Carolina’s rich traditions come to life.