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Community Events

12/11/2025 - 12/11/2026
THU
Oct Jan
30 4
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

The Green Park Inn has been a part of Blowing Rock history for over 130 years.  With recent changes taking place on the site of the Green Park Inn, the Blowing Rock Historical Society thought it was important to put an exhibit together to remember the ...

FRI
Nov Jan
28 25
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Visit Chetola Resort for their annual "Festival of Lights" where more than 30,000 lights illuminate the property. In this free event that is open to the public, you can drive or stroll around Chetola Lake to see a sparkling display of holiday scenes. ...

FRI
Nov Dec
28 31
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Spread some cheer and show off your sweet design skills all while supporting the Children’s Council through the first ever “Building Sweet Futures: Gingerbread Competition” Handmade original gingerbread creations will be on display throughout the ...

FRI
Nov Dec
28 30
5:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Step into a Wild West Christmas town at Tweetsie Railroad! Join us for an unforgettable holiday experience in North Carolina’s beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains. Guests of all ages can enjoy a real train ride behind a historic steam locomotive, twinkling ...

MON
December
1 31
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
THU
December
11
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

Join the Blowing Rock Historical Society and the Blowing Rock Chamber of Commerce as we celebrate the grand opening of the Green Park Inn exhibit at Edgewood Cottage!

FRI
December
12
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Join us for the annual Holiday Stroll in downtown Blowing Rock! Enjoy an evening filled with festive lights, holiday music, local shopping, and seasonal treats. Explore charming shops, sip on hot beverages, and soak in the holiday spirit as the town ...

FRI
December
12
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
FRI
December
12
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Make holiday memories with the whole family at Memorial Park! Children can meet Santa, share their wish lists, and capture festive photos, while everyone enjoys a cheerful, seasonal atmosphere. This free community event is the perfect way to celebrate ...

SAT
December
13
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Make holiday memories with the whole family at Memorial Park! Children can meet Santa, share their wish lists, and capture festive photos, while everyone enjoys a cheerful, seasonal atmosphere. This free community event is the perfect way to celebrate ...

SUN
December
14
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

WNC Sculpture Center is hosting its first annual fundraiser. The event will include live bluegrass/traditional music by "The Neighbors", a silent auction, hors d'oeuvres, beverages and a raffle to win a custom cast iron house number sign. WNCSC is a ...

FRI
December
19
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Make holiday memories with the whole family at Memorial Park! Children can meet Santa, share their wish lists, and capture festive photos, while everyone enjoys a cheerful, seasonal atmosphere. This free community event is the perfect way to celebrate ...

FRI
December
19
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

An Appalachian Christmas Concert The Annual Appalachian Christmas Concert is a gift to the people of the High Country. We celebrate the giving spirit of Mountain Home Music’s founder, Joe Shannon, by honoring his vision for preserving our traditional ...

SAT
December
20
5:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Ring in the holiday cheer with cellist Tanja and jazz pianist Jonah as they light up the season with Piazzolla’s vibrant tangos, jazzy Christmas favorites, and the rich, soulful warmth of African American spirituals.

SAT
December
20
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Make holiday memories with the whole family at Memorial Park! Children can meet Santa, share their wish lists, and capture festive photos, while everyone enjoys a cheerful, seasonal atmosphere. This free community event is the perfect way to celebrate ...

WED
December
31
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Ring in the New Year with Elegance at Daingerfield’s Restaurant Blowing Rock, NC | December 31, 2025 | 5:00–8:00 PM Celebrate the arrival of a new year in timeless style at Daingerfield’s Restaurant, where the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains meets ...

THU
January
22 25

Don’t hibernate—celebrate at Blowing Rock WinterFest, January 22–25, 2026! Over four wintry days, the mountain town bursts with the Polar Bear Plunge, live ice-sculpting, the Rotary Chilly Chili Challenge, WinterFeast tastings, and the WinterFest Beer ...

THU
January
22
5:00 PM - 7:30 PM

A beloved WinterFest tradition, WinterFeast brings together some of the High Country’s finest restaurants for an unforgettable evening of food and community. Guests can enjoy a multi-course tasting experience featuring signature dishes, local flavors, ...

FRI
January
23
5:00 AM - 9:00 AM

The WinterFest Artisan Ice Stroll features hand-carved ice sculptures displayed throughout Blowing Rock, creating a sparkling outdoor gallery for all to enjoy. Stroll through town, snap photos, and experience the artistry that makes WinterFest a ...

SAT
January
24
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Brave the chilly waters and join fellow thrill-seekers for the annual Polar Bear Plunge! Kick off WinterFest with a splash of fun and community spirit, with Al Conklin from WBTV as your emcee.

SAT
January
24
10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Visit Village Thrift after you take the Plunge or visit the shops on Main Street for some hot cocoa, cider and home-made cookies. Come learn about Thrifting and help us raise money for the local scholarship program.

SAT
January
24
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Warm up at the Chilly Chili Challenge, a fan-favorite WinterFest event where local restaurants team up with nonprofits to serve the tastiest chili in town. Guests can sample a variety of flavorful chili recipes, vote for their favorites, and enjoy live ...

SAT
January
24
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Relax and toast to the season at the WinterFest Beer Garden, featuring local craft beers, tasty bites, and a festive winter atmosphere. Guests can mingle with friends, enjoy live entertainment, and celebrate the spirit of the season in a fun, ...

THU
June
4
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
FRI
June
5
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
SAT
June
6
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
SUN
June
7
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
TUE
July
21
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Hunter/Jumper Division 1. Broyhill Equestrian Preserve Tickets: $10.00 per day.

WED
July
22
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Hunter/Jumper Division 1. Broyhill Equestrian Preserve Tickets: $10.00 per day.

THU
July
23
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Hunter/Jumper Division 1. Broyhill Equestrian Preserve Tickets: $10.00 per day.

FRI
July
24
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Hunter/Jumper Division 1. Broyhill Equestrian Preserve Tickets: $10.00 per day.

FRI
July
24
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

The plans for the Blowing Rock Tour of Homes are well underway!

SAT
July
25
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Hunter/Jumper Division 1. Broyhill Equestrian Preserve Tickets: $10.00 per day.

SUN
July
26
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Hunter/Jumper Division 1. Broyhill Equestrian Preserve Tickets: $10.00 per day.

TUE
July
28
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Hunter/Jumper Division 1. Broyhill Equestrian Preserve Tickets: $10.00 per day.

WED
July
29
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Hunter/Jumper Division 1. Broyhill Equestrian Preserve Tickets: $10.00 per day.

THU
July
30
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Hunter/Jumper Division 1. Broyhill Equestrian Preserve Tickets: $10.00 per day.

FRI
July
31
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Hunter/Jumper Division 1. Broyhill Equestrian Preserve Tickets: $10.00 per day.

SAT
August
1
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Hunter/Jumper Division 1. Broyhill Equestrian Preserve Tickets: $10.00 per day.

SUN
August
2
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Hunter/Jumper Division 1. Broyhill Equestrian Preserve Tickets: $10.00 per day.

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