$8 General Admission per household. Members (with Household Membership and above) are always free.https://highcountryhost.com/images/events/Blowing Rock Doodlebug Club BRAHM.jpgDoodlebug ClubDoodlebug Club2024-12-05 09:30:002024-12-05 09:30:00Blowing Rock Art & History MuseumBlowing Rock Art & History MuseumDoodlebug Club BRAHM Blowing Rock Art and History Museum
Preschool-age children and a caregiver are invited to Doodlebug Club — a fun, educational art program focused on basic art skills (holding your paintbrush, identifying primary colors, shapes, textures, etc.). Elements of art are introduced through picture books and art projects.
Doodlebug Club is a great program to introduce your child to art and develop fine motor and pre-literacy skills while meeting other children and parents.
Cost: $8 General Admission. Online Registration Required.
$250.00https://highcountryhost.com/images/events/lando xmas pics.pngChristmas PortraitsChristmas Portraits2024-12-06 10:00:002024-12-06 10:00:00Panoramic View Christmas Tree FarmPanoramic View Christmas Tree FarmChristmas portraits with animals from Land of Milk and Honey
$12-$22https://highcountryhost.com/images/events/Banner Elk Christmas Ensemble Stage.jpgBanner Elk Christmas-Ensemble StageBanner Elk Christmas-Ensemble Stage2024-12-06 14:00:002024-12-21 14:00:00Hahn Auditorium 185 Azalea Circle SE Banner Elk, NC 28604Hahn Auditorium 185 Azalea Circle SE Banner Elk, NC 28604Banner Elk Christmas Ensemble Stage
Our holiday musical variety show is patterned after the Andy Williams and Bing Crosby television Christmas specials of the 60's and 70's. With all or parts of nearly forty songs performed in just over an hour, it is a fast paced musical and visual experience full of singing and dancing lots of costume changes. The show is sure invigorate your holiday spirit and have you leaving with a song in your heart and a dance in your feet.
2024 Dates are:
Dec 6 @ 7pm
Dec 8 @ 2pm
Dec 13-14 @ 7pm
Dec 15 @ 2pm
Dec 20-21 @ 7pm
Freehttps://highcountryhost.com/images/events/Boone Festive First Friday Kyra Aulani.jpgBoone Festive First FridayBoone Festive First Friday2024-12-06 17:00:002024-12-06 17:00:00Downtown Boone NCDowntown Boone NCBoone Festive First Friday and Solar Tree Lighting
Help the Town of Boone and the Jones House usher in the holiday season at the annual Festive First Friday and Solar Tree Lighting. Head to Downtown Boone for carriage rides, marshmallow snowball fights, carolers, holiday treats, and more!
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Enjoy free concerts every Friday and Saturday night with local jazz musician Charlie Ellis! Mr. Ellis is an accomplished musician that has appeared in concert with Ramsey Lewis and Herbie Mann. Enjoy the music in the lobby and sitting rooms of the beautifully restored Green Park Inn. The Divide Tavern is open to the public.
https://highcountryhost.com/images/events/banner elk christmas 2018.jpgBanner Elk A Small Town ChristmasBanner Elk A Small Town Christmas2024-12-06 18:30:002024-12-08 18:30:00Downtown Banner ElkDowntown Banner ElkBanner Elk A Small Town Christmas
Enjoy festivities in the park, a parade, crafts and more!
Freehttps://highcountryhost.com/images/events/Live_RML.jpgLive at Rhode’s Motor Lodge & CanteenLive at Rhode’s Motor Lodge & Canteen2024-12-06 19:00:002025-02-07 19:00:00Rhode’s Motor Lodge & Canteen, BooneRhode’s Motor Lodge & Canteen, BooneLive at Rhode’s Motor Lodge & Canteen
Every Friday and Saturday night, enjoy live music from the area’s best musicians while you grab a bite to eat or a cocktail at the bar. Let's gather around the hearth for some High Country tunes from 7-10pm at Rhode's Motor Lodge & Canteen. No cover.
https://highcountryhost.com/images/events/Appalachian Ski Mountain.jpgApp Ski Anniversary WeekendApp Ski Anniversary Weekend2024-12-07 08:00:002024-12-07 08:00:00App Ski Mtn, Blowing RockApp Ski Mtn, Blowing RockCelebrate Appalachian Ski Mountain's 59th year of family fun as they roll back tickets to 1962 prices! Must purchase ONLINE ONLY
$5 per childhttps://highcountryhost.com/images/events/Saturday with Santa Ashe Arts County.jpgSaturday with SantaSaturday with Santa2024-12-07 08:30:002024-12-07 08:30:00Ashe County Arts CouncilAshe County Arts CouncilSaturday with Santa, Ashe Arts Council
Come visit the Ashe County Arts Council in Historic Downtown West Jefferson and see eight thematically decorated Christmas trees and miniatures art exhibit. Holiday gift shop with locally-made art and crafts onsite as well. A special part of the open house will be a visit by Santa and Mrs. Claus. Santa will be available for photos and Mrs. Claus kitchen with stories, arts and crafts and milk and cookies. Each child will get a book and a holiday gift bag.
Freehttps://highcountryhost.com/images/events/Sparta Christmas Craft Fair.jpgSparta Christmas Craft FairSparta Christmas Craft Fair2024-12-07 09:00:002024-12-07 09:00:00Emerson Black Building, Alleghany County FairgroundsEmerson Black Building, Alleghany County FairgroundsSparta Christmas Craft Fair
Catch the Spirit of the Season at the Christmas Arts & Crafts Fair held in the Emerson Black Building at the Alleghany County Fairgrounds. Find the perfect holiday gift- jewelry, crafts, decor, food items and more will be for sale!
Freehttps://highcountryhost.com/images/events/Screenshot 2024-11-18 at 10.53.59 AM.pngWinter Art MarketWinter Art Market2024-12-07 11:00:002024-12-08 11:00:00Blowing Rock Art & History Museum 159 Ginny Stevens LaneBlowing Rock, NC, 28605Blowing Rock Art & History Museum 159 Ginny Stevens LaneBlowing Rock, NC, 28605BRAHM is excited to announce a series of Pop-Up Art and Craft Fairs to support area artisans recovering from the impact of Hurricane Helene. In the aftermath of the storm, many fall events across the High Country were canceled, leading to a significant loss of income for local creators. These small fairs hosted at BRAHM will provide artisans with an opportunity to recover lost revenue and reconnect with the community during the holiday season.
Image Credit: Pottery created by Alysa Cantor, one of the artisans selling at the Dec. 7 art fair.
Freehttps://highcountryhost.com/images/events/Screenshot 2024-11-18 at 10.58.15 AM.pngSit and StitchSit and Stitch2024-12-07 11:00:002024-12-07 11:00:00Blowing Rock Art & History Museum 159 Ginny Stevens LaneBlowing Rock, NC, 28605Blowing Rock Art & History Museum 159 Ginny Stevens LaneBlowing Rock, NC, 28605Bring your own supplies and projects to work on and workshop with the group! Bring friends or make new ones.
Ready to start a new project? Why not try some winter weather items for folks heavily affected by the storm? Sit and Stitch will meet the first Saturday of every month. Admission is free for everyone.
https://highcountryhost.com/images/events/Santa at the Blowing Rock.jpgSanta at The Blowing RockSanta at The Blowing Rock2024-12-07 13:00:002024-12-14 13:00:00The Blowing RockThe Blowing RockSanta at The Blowing Rock
Enjoy a special visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus and enjoy the clear winter views from North Carolina's Oldest Attraction. Free admission for one child and accompanying adult.
Freehttps://highcountryhost.com/images/events/Wilkesboro Christmas Parade.jpgWilkesboro Christmas ParadeWilkesboro Christmas Parade2024-12-07 15:00:002024-12-07 15:00:00Downtown North WilkesboroDowntown North WilkesboroWilkesboro Christmas Parade
Enjoy a classic Wilkesboro holiday parade followed by more festivities in the "commons" The Theme this year will be "A Patriotic Christmas"
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In front of the Wilkes Heritage Museum, the lighting of the Heritage Square Christmas Tree will take place.
A music performance, kids activities, and movie will follow.
The Wilkes Heritage Museum Christmas open house will also take place with tours, music, and refreshments offered throughout the day.
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Enjoy an old-fashioned town parade in Banner Elk-- at night!!
https://highcountryhost.com/images/events/banner elk christmas 2018.jpgBanner Elk A Small Town ChristmasBanner Elk A Small Town Christmas2024-12-07 18:30:002024-12-08 18:30:00Downtown Banner ElkDowntown Banner ElkBanner Elk A Small Town Christmas
Enjoy festivities in the park, a parade, crafts and more!
Freehttps://highcountryhost.com/images/events/Rhodes Moter Lodge Live Music Boone NC.jpgLive at Rhode’s Motor Lodge and CanteenLive at Rhode’s Motor Lodge and Canteen2024-12-07 19:00:002025-02-08 19:00:00Rhode’s Motor Lodge & Canteen, BooneRhode’s Motor Lodge & Canteen, BooneLive at Rhode’s Motor Lodge & Canteen
Every Friday and Saturday night, enjoy live music from the area’s best musicians while you grab a bite to eat or a cocktail at the bar. Let's gather around the hearth for some High Country tunes from 7-10pm at Rhode's Motor Lodge & Canteen. No cover.
https://highcountryhost.com/images/events/banner elk christmas 2018.jpgBanner Elk A Small Town ChristmasBanner Elk A Small Town Christmas2024-12-08 18:30:002024-12-08 18:30:00Downtown Banner ElkDowntown Banner ElkBanner Elk A Small Town Christmas
Enjoy festivities in the park, a parade, crafts and more!
$5https://highcountryhost.com/images/events/Afternoon+Art+placeholder.pngBlowing Rock Afternoon Art ClubBlowing Rock Afternoon Art Club2024-12-10 15:30:002024-12-10 15:30:00Blowing Rock Art & History MuseumBlowing Rock Art & History MuseumChildren ages 6 - 10 are invited to join us for creative art-making activities through a variety of media, from watercolor to clay.
Members free / Non-members $5.
Space is limited, reservation required.
$5https://highcountryhost.com/images/events/Classic Films App Theatre.jpgClassic Films @the App!Classic Films @the App!2024-12-10 19:00:002024-12-17 19:00:00Appalachian Theatre, Downtown Boone NCAppalachian Theatre, Downtown Boone NCClassic Films at Appalachian Theatre in Downtown Boone every Tuesday for $6! Find current films playing on the theatre website.
Freehttps://highcountryhost.com/images/events/Screenshot 2024-11-18 at 10.53.10 AM.pngWinter Art MarketWinter Art Market2024-12-13 11:00:002024-12-15 11:00:00Blowing Rock Art & History Museum 159 Ginny Stevens LaneBlowing Rock, NC, 28605Blowing Rock Art & History Museum 159 Ginny Stevens LaneBlowing Rock, NC, 28605BRAHM is excited to announce a series of Pop-Up Art and Craft Fairs to support area artisans recovering from the impact of Hurricane Helene. In the aftermath of the storm, many fall events across the High Country were canceled, leading to a significant loss of income for local creators. These small fairs hosted at BRAHM will provide artisans with an opportunity to recover lost revenue and reconnect with the community during the holiday season.
Image Credit: Owl pendant created by Alchemist Garden, one of the artisans in the Dec. 13 fair.
$12-$22https://highcountryhost.com/images/events/Banner Elk Christmas Ensemble Stage.jpgBanner Elk Christmas-Ensemble StageBanner Elk Christmas-Ensemble Stage2024-12-13 14:00:002024-12-21 14:00:00Hahn Auditorium 185 Azalea Circle SE Banner Elk, NC 28604Hahn Auditorium 185 Azalea Circle SE Banner Elk, NC 28604Banner Elk Christmas Ensemble Stage
Our holiday musical variety show is patterned after the Andy Williams and Bing Crosby television Christmas specials of the 60's and 70's. With all or parts of nearly forty songs performed in just over an hour, it is a fast paced musical and visual experience full of singing and dancing lots of costume changes. The show is sure invigorate your holiday spirit and have you leaving with a song in your heart and a dance in your feet.
2024 Dates are:
Dec 6 @ 7pm
Dec 8 @ 2pm
Dec 13-14 @ 7pm
Dec 15 @ 2pm
Dec 20-21 @ 7pm
Freehttps://highcountryhost.com/images/events/Charlie Ellis The Green Park Inn.jpgCharlie Ellis at The Green Park InnCharlie Ellis at The Green Park Inn2024-12-13 18:00:002024-12-27 18:00:00Green Park Inn, Blowing RockGreen Park Inn, Blowing RockCharlie Ellis at Green Park Inn, Blowing Rock
Enjoy free concerts every Friday and Saturday night with local jazz musician Charlie Ellis! Mr. Ellis is an accomplished musician that has appeared in concert with Ramsey Lewis and Herbie Mann. Enjoy the music in the lobby and sitting rooms of the beautifully restored Green Park Inn. The Divide Tavern is open to the public.
Freehttps://highcountryhost.com/images/events/Live_RML.jpgLive at Rhode’s Motor Lodge & CanteenLive at Rhode’s Motor Lodge & Canteen2024-12-13 19:00:002025-02-07 19:00:00Rhode’s Motor Lodge & Canteen, BooneRhode’s Motor Lodge & Canteen, BooneLive at Rhode’s Motor Lodge & Canteen
Every Friday and Saturday night, enjoy live music from the area’s best musicians while you grab a bite to eat or a cocktail at the bar. Let's gather around the hearth for some High Country tunes from 7-10pm at Rhode's Motor Lodge & Canteen. No cover.