Eat, stomp, and celebrate in Stokes County! Enjoy BBQ, bluegrass, farm fun, and free stew at three awesome festivals.

Get your ghoul on! Eden is packed with frightful festivals, treat streets, and spooky trunk-or-treats all October long.

Returning to Danbury after 51 years, the Stokes Stomp Festival on Sept. 13 has music, art, a parade, and food.

Eden's Annual RiverFest, September 19-20, offers two days of live music, food, vendors, and fun for all ages.

Experience Granville County's fall festivals: Hot Sauce Contest, Creedmoor Music Festival, Masonic Homecoming, and Granville LIVE! Food, music, and fun.

The Waldensian Festival celebrates Valdese's history on August 8-9 with live music, vendors, rides, and cultural events.

Beer, Bourbon And Barbecue Festival in Twin City offers unlimited tastings of beer and bourbon, plus delicious BBQ and live music.

Stokes County ignites July! Fireworks, live music, Dan River adventures, and mountain thrills await. Celebrate Independence and summer fun!

Discover Stokes County, NC's culinary delights: nostalgic diners, farm-to-table eats, and Southern comfort.

Charlotte's Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival returns May 17th! Enjoy unlimited tastings, live music, and delicious BBQ at Ballantyne's Backyard.

Explore Burke County's delicious food scene! From upscale dining at Root & Vine to casual bites at Reptile Cantina and global flavors at Little Guatemala, savor the local tastes.

Join us for Light up Elkin Celebration on Dec 6, 3:30-9 pm, featuring family-friendly downtown events.

The Sheepdog Trials feature a series of competitive events designed to test the dogs’ herding abilities, obedience, and agility

Local producers, food vendors, and restaurants will be serving

The seven-acre maze is a complex and intricate design that will test even the most seasoned maze navigators.

Join us for a celebration of Scottish heritage and culture at Historic Rural Hill

Mayfest a fantastic way to experience the vibrant spirit of our community

On April 13th, The Marshall Tucker Band will set the stage

Join us for a celebration of Scottish heritage and culture at Historic Rural Hill

Visit the “quieter season” with more opportunities for magical, solitary mile-high experiences.

Bring your family, friends, and dog (or dogs) to the Rural Hill Sheepdog Trials and Dog Festival November 12th and 13th

The Lakefront Hops Fest is back for 2022 with 8 local breweries, two local bands, food, vendors & fun all with views of Lake Norman.

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Many visitors consider the displays equally as interesting as the rare machines that are within them. The museum layout is more than a timeline of machines. It has the feel of an old garage but is touched by relevant artwork of the era and houses precious items of memorabilia by the thousands.

February may be the month of love, but North Carolina is the perfect place to find romance year-round. These unique experiences take romance to the next level.

Grandfather Mountain offers plenty of activities and adventure in the wintertime to keep friends and family engaged.

Our long winter season (November-March) brings some of most spectacular moments on Grandfather Mountain nature park. Visit the “quieter season” with more opportunities for magical, solitary mile-high experiences. You’ll escape the crowds that you normally find in the warmer months.

Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort opened its fourth hotel tower with 725 rooms and seven suites. The rooms in the newly opened luxury Cherokee tower were impressive.

For many years Beech Mountain has welcomed visitors who stayed on the mountain and enjoyed various outdoor activities such as winter sports, hiking, biking, birding, fishing and canoeing to name a few. With the paving of Buckeye Creek Road in July of last year, came easy access to the Watauga Lake and surrounding areas.