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12/09/2024

🎄There are plenty of ways to experience a High Country Holiday this weekend! Find more events at HighCountryCalendar.com

11/25/2024

Looking for a last minute Thanksgiving dinner in the ? Here is the list of who's cookin'!

Thanksgiving Dinner List NC High Country 2024 Restaurants in Boone NC, Blowing Rock NC, Banner Elk, West Jefferson North Carolina

11/19/2024

Visit Banner Elk is back open and ready for your visit! Take a holiday stroll during the snow flurries later this week to get in the holiday spirit or plan a visit to a holiday event❄️ Plan your trip: https://www.bannerelk.com/holiday-season/

11/14/2024

Big news! MerleFest released the first glimpse of performers for 2025. (*MerleFest tickets would be a great Christmas gift 😉)
Get tickets now at merlefest.org/purchase

11/10/2024

West Jefferson, NC will host the 1st Christmas Parade in the this Saturday! Find more details here:
https://highcountryhost.com/west-jefferson-nc-christmas-2024

11/07/2024

🎄TWO WEEKS til the Holiday Events Begin!🎄
Check out our weekly holiday event lists below and visit HighCountryHoliday.com

11/06/2024

🦃Gobble, Gobble!!🦃
Here is a list of dine-in & to-go Thanksgiving Dinners for the :

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Thanksgiving Dinner List NC High Country 2024 Restaurants in Boone NC, Blowing Rock NC, Banner Elk, West Jefferson North Carolina

11/05/2024

🎄Christmas Tree Farms open NEXT WEEKEND!🎄
*Some farms are already offering mail order trees*
See our full list of Choose & Cut farms: http://bit.ly/4eezCeR

11/04/2024

We thank all Veterans for your service. Here is a list of NC High Country Veterans Day Events happening this weekend and Monday:

High Country Veterans Day Celebrations 2024 Boone NC Blowing Rock Banner Elk Beech Mountain West Jefferson Wilkesboro

10/24/2024

Leaves are "at peak" right now in the ! Take a drive this weekend. Here is the map to follow!

10/23/2024

The Blue Ridge Parkway reopens this morning from milepost 285.5 (Bamboo Gap)- 305 (Beacon Heights)! Important landmarks- The Cone Manor house, Boone Fork Trail and Price Park Campground remain closed, but other trails are open! Find more at http://www.nps.gov/blri.

10/22/2024

Great news! For those of you wanting to hike- Grandfather Mountain is the place to go this week!

10/19/2024

Missing the Woolly Worm Festival and Valle Country Fair today? We are too. Here is a way to celebrate this year!

10/11/2024

🍁ATTENTION FALL LOVERS🍁
As we enter peak leaf weeks for the , we have created a map with a safe route to downtowns in our region that are welcoming visitors this season! You can find more fall information at NCHighCountryFall.com

*Remember to stick to these highways and visit these towns do not take the backroads. Many areas are not ready for visitors yet.

10/04/2024

For our High Country locals 🥰

10/03/2024

Our hearts are with all those affected by Hurricane Helene. As we enter the beautiful fall season, we will be updating a list of tourism openings & closures for you to consider before visiting. You can view the list here:

High Country NC Hurricane Helene Tourism Openings & Closures Update Boone NC Blowing Rock NC Banner Elk NC Beech Mountain NC

09/23/2024

🌽🌽All pumpkin patches and corn mazes will be open this weekend! Check out the full list below

High Country NC Mountains Pumpkin Patches and Corn Mazes 2024 list for Boone NC, Blowing Rock NC, Banner Elk NC, West Jefferson NC and Sparta NC