Live music, dance lessons, craft vendors, and fun competitions like the watermelon carry and the Lake Lift are just a few things that Dirty Dancing fans will love about the Dirty Dancing Festival! If you have yet to participate, there are so many reasons to include it on your summer itinerary for 2019. Read on to …
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Under the Blue Ridge Mountains and spread out along the splendor of Lake Lure, countless artists from Appalachia gather at the Lake Lure Arts & Crafts Festival to showcase their unique talents. This extraordinary event in Chimney Rock, NC takes place twice a year, every year: once in spring, and one more time in autumn. The festival …
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The Asheville Marathon, which has been voted best weekend experience, returns for another year this spring at the Biltmore Estate. If you’re interested in participating in this year’s race, discover everything you need to know about the Asheville Marathon below, and then start planning your trip! General Race Information The 2020 Asheville Marathon takes place …
As summer turns to fall, people from every corner of the country flock to the Blue Ridge Mountains. The mountain air cools, and leaves turn from green to gold. This is a great time to take in the fall foliage with hiking, apple picking, or enjoying a cold beer at Asheville Oktoberfest. This autumn, celebrate our …
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It’s time to celebrate honey in all its sweet, sticky, golden glory at the Sourwood Festival in Black Mountain, North Carolina! Every year, honey lovers gather to celebrate with music, dancing, vendors, and of course, fantastic food. Read on to discover everything you need to know about the 2019 festival. And, if you are searching for more …
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Asheville Beer Week is always frothing over with good times! Each year, beer lovers from every corner of North Carolina gather to celebrate this fantastic fermented beverage in all of its hoppy glory. Read on to learn how to make the most of your trip to the 2019 festival. And, if you are looking for more …
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Every spring, the gardens of Biltmore Estate put on a fantastic show. Watch as 8,000 acres of lavish landscapes transform with blossoming flowers and vibrant colors. If you have yet to experience the Biltmore Blooms, also known as the Biltmore Festival of Flowers, then you are missing out! Read on for local tips on how to …
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The Lake Lure Polar Plunge started ten years ago with 23 participants. Today, the annual event draws hundreds of daring souls from near and far. In recent years, nearly 1,000 loyal plungers and supporters have come out for the festivities. Read on to discover how you can make the most of the plunge, including tips on how …
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Each year, the NC Apple Festival pays homage to North Carolina’s great apple harvest. It is one of the most anticipated events of the fall season in Western North Carolina, so if you have yet to make the trip, then don’t put it off for another year! Below you will find a comprehensive guide to this year’s celebration, …
Calling all swimmers, golfers, runners, and sports enthusiasts! It is almost time for Lake Lure Olympiad! Whether you are searching for a family-friendly outing, a playful date, or the perfect way to end your summer, you will find it all here! Read on to discover everything you need to know about this one-of-a-kind sporting event. …
