Feel the vibration! Salisbury’s Earth Day Jam blends soulful tunes and local art to fund community gardens. It’s dirt-loving deliciousness.
View moreFrom “dry” history to world-class gin! Sip award-winning Cardinal Gin in Kings Mountain, where heritage meets high-proof botanical magic.
View moreSoar into a sky-high patriotic bash! Massive balloons, parachute stunts, and live jams—all to celebrate America’s 250th and our heroes.
View moreIndulge in 5-star flavors by celebrity chefs! From savory lamb to donut casserole, Fontana’s culinary dream team is serving excellence.
View moreHunt for magic stones, feast on decadent fudge, and jam out to bluegrass in Patrick County’s stunning mountain playground!
View moreGrab your kilt! It’s bagpipes, burly athletes tossing logs, and “liquid gold” whiskey at this rowdy, heart-pumping Scottish family reunion.
View moreGet ready to boogie in Eden! Experience vibrant youth-led traditions, then feast on local pizza and shop ’til you drop.
View moreAre 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.
View moreDitch the crowds for Caswell County! Hike with mushroom foragers, sip sodas at the disc golf clubhouse, or relax in Milton.
View moreGlobal flavors meet hometown heart in Kings Mountain! Iris Hubbard’s 133 West serves soulful meals and a true sense of belonging.
View moreSleep under the stars or in a luxury dome! Stokes County offers pet-friendly RV spots and high-end glamping with views.
View moreHear the thunder in Maggie Valley! Vintage Harleys roar to life as Dale’s Wheels Through Time kicks off its 2026 season.
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Warm your winter with the Surry Winter Wine & Beer Passport. Your ticket to exclusive tastings at our celebrated wineries nestled in scenic vineyards. Cozy up fireside, sip award-winning vintages, and discover your new favorite bottle. Plan your perfect cold-weather escape today!
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Throw a hatchet, sip mead, and toss cabers! Granville County’s spring is packed with Vikings, pottery, beach music, and Elvis.
View moreFeast on Irish-Appalachian flavors and watch viral sensation Zeb Ross clog! Fontana Village honors dance legends this St. Patrick’s Day.
View moreHunt for fairy stones, dance at the Star Theatre, and find mountain magic! Patrick County offers luxury, adventure, and pancakes.
View moreGrab your kilt for a rowdy Highland reunion! Enjoy heavy athletics, bagpipes, whiskey tastings, and massive logs flipping at Rural Hill.
View moreGet ready for a vibrant, high-energy blast at Eden’s 4th Youth Powwow! Experience rhythmic dancing, delicious frybread, and incredible Indigenous art.
View moreExperience historic New Bern’s spring charm with blooming palace gardens, riverside strolls, and sophisticated cocktails at the elegant Baxter’s 1892.
View moreDitch the crowds this February! Explore Bryson City’s mysterious “Road to Nowhere,” hike scenic waterfalls, and cozy up at Fontana.
View moreEscape to Fontana Village Resort for a romantic Smoky Mountain Valentine’s weekend featuring cozy lodging and an indulgent six-course chef’s dinner.
View moreDiscover winter magic in Eden’s “Land of Two Rivers,” featuring serene river trails, cozy breweries, and nostalgic historical charm this February.
View moreSavor January in Wilkes County with quiet Stone Mountain hikes, warm winery visits, and a deep dive into moonshine history.
View moreDouble your fun in the “Land of Two Rivers!” From kayak splashes to drive-in snacks, Eden is your playful outdoor playground.
View moreExplore the Smokies from this historic village! Enjoy lakeside cabins, the tallest dam, and legendary drives near beautiful Fontana Lake.
View moreSurry Winter Wine & Beer Passport
Warm your winter with the Surry Winter Wine & Beer Passport. Your ticket to exclusive tastings at our celebrated wineries nestled in scenic vineyards. Cozy up fireside, sip award-winning vintages, and discover your new favorite bottle. Plan your perfect cold-weather escape today!
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