Experience the magic of winter in Downtown Morganton! Our city comes alive with festive decorations, from the iconic lit stars on the Courthouse square (perfect for your holiday card!) to twinkling lights and festive cheer. Get ready to be enchanted!

With one of the longest leaf seasons in the country, lasting into November, adventure awaits in Jackson County, NC. 

This year’s Raffle Bike is a real beauty – a 1936 Harley-Davidson Knucklehead!

As you enter, you’re immediately surrounded by an awe-inspiring collection of massive stalactites and stalagmites that have been hanging there for millions of years!

Take a scenic drive along the Blue Ridge Parkway and explore charming small towns like Meadows of Dan and Stuart. Even though the leaves have fallen, our mountains and valleys are still stunningly beautiful.

Immerse yourself in a colorful world of arts and crafts at the Fairhaven Artisan Market, an open-air extravaganza!

Don’t miss out on the holiday shopping fun! Our Christmas in November Craft & Gift Show is here to help you get a head start on your holiday shopping.

Holiday season, Wilkes County, North Carolina, transforms into a festive wonderland

The Charles Schulz exhibit at Alamance Arts is a must-see for fans of the beloved Peanuts comic strip.

As you shop in Western North Carolina communities over the next few months, please remember that you are supporting entire communities.