Escape the mall! Fairhaven, at the Carolina Renaissance Festival, offers unique holiday shopping from 140+ artisans in a magical, immersive experience.

Shop local in Stokes County this holiday. Find unique gifts and festive, small-town charm in King, Walnut Cove, and Danbury.

Eden, N.C. invites holiday visitors to eat, shop, and stay, offering diverse local dining, unique independent retailers, and festive memory-making.

Have a-maze-ing fun at Rural Hill! Get lost in the corn, pick pumpkins, enjoy hayrides, and brave the spooky night maze.

Chase a kaleidoscope of fall color in Western NC’s mountains! Your feel-good foliage trip helps local communities rebuild beautifully.

Your ghost guide to North Carolina’s best Halloween haunts! Discover spooky festivals, scary theme parks, and frightful fun statewide.

Charlotte’s Whiskey, Wine & Fire festival on Oct 25th offers unlimited tastings, live-fire BBQ, and music at Ballantyne’s Backyard.

A spooktacular good time awaits at the Carolina Renaissance Festival’s Halloween bash, with tricks, treats, and zombies jousting!

Grandfather Mountain is putting on its autumn coat! See weeks of vibrant, cascading colors starting from the top down.

Eat, stomp, and celebrate in Stokes County! Enjoy BBQ, bluegrass, farm fun, and free stew at three awesome festivals.

Don’t miss the party! North Carolina’s Great Trails State Day on Oct. 18th is your hall pass to play.

Get your ghoul on! Eden is packed with frightful festivals, treat streets, and spooky trunk-or-treats all October long.