A Great Time Of Year To Visit Stokes County
December is a great time to go for that off-the-beaten-path ride with friends!
Gather With Family And Friends. In Granville County
December is a time to celebrate the Christmas Season, and in Granville County, it’s also a time to gather with family and friends.
Enjoy A Wine & Beer Passport This Winter In NC Wine Country
The Yadkin Valley Winter Wine & Beer Passport serves up a season of tastings in North Carolina wine country.
Explore Uptown Eden This Holiday Season
I want to walk along the quaint sidewalk of a small country town in Eden and chat with the owner of the little shop that sells local crafts and artisan products.
Not Too Far From Home
The season is still perfect to experience why Stokes County ROCKS in Autumn.
Catapults, Collies And Competition
Bring your family, friends, and dog (or dogs) to the Rural Hill Sheepdog Trials and Dog Festival November 12th and 13th
Best Open-Air Holiday Market Shopping Ever!
The Artisan Marketplace with over 140 merchants is filled with returning favorites that include an extensive array of vendors offering jewelry, clothing of renaissance and medieval fashion, handmade art and décor, pottery and blown and torched glass demonstrations, and activities for children that include people powered amusement rides and countryside faire games such as the castle climbing wall, archery and tomato tossing at a fool.
Downtown Hickory Is Thriving With Small Shops
Plan your weekend trip or day trip to Hickory to explore not only our outdoor adventures and culinary scene but we hope you will take a piece of Hickory home for the Holidays.
Simple Shopping Pleasure In Eden
Kick off your walk down nostalgia street at Reynolds Brewery, Serving craft beers, appetizers, salads and outrageous brick oven pizzas.
A Banquet Of Bargains In Burke County
Morganton features Pottery Studios, Hand-made Amish furniture, Specialty boutiques for men and women, and fun little shops you won’t find anyplace else.
Smoky Mountains Bluegrass Festival
Tickets for the Saturday, October 29, 2022 Smoky Mountains Bluegrass Festival presented by the Haywood County Arts Council (HCAC) and Mast General Store featuring Balsam Range, Sister Sadie, and the Amanda Cook Band are on sale now.
Join The Veterans’ REVOLUTION
Defiant is a new way of distilling. We’re not bound by barrels or recipes or tradition. Our guides are the best ingredients, Mother Nature and our own intuition. We only use four ingredients. Nothing more. We’re starting a revolution in the whisky world. Join us.
Rural Hill Sheepdog Trials And Dog Festival
Bring your family, friends, and dog (or dogs) to the Rural Hill Sheepdog Trials and Dog Festival November 12th and 13th
Fall is In Season Around Stokes County, North Carolina
The Dan River is a living, vibrant river that can turn treacherous after just a couple of days of heavy rains.
The Carolina Renaissance Festival 8 Weekends Of Fall Family Fun
Each Festival day is filled with an abundance of attractions. The 25-acre village of Fairhaven has sixteen stages packed with costumed performers offer a unique mix of continuous music, dance, comedy, and circus entertainment.
Experience Oktoberfest At Our French-Inspired Vineyard, Restaurant and Event Venue
The weekend of October 8 & 9 come out to Roaring River and Celebrate Oktoberfest in our German Pavilion. Music, games, brats & beer rule the day.
Pizza & A Drive-In In Eden
Kick off your walk down nostalgia street at Reynolds Brewery, Serving craft beers, appetizers, salads and outrageous brick oven pizzas.
Colorful, Cool, Crisp… Beech Mountain
A fall escape to Beech Mountain is the perfect way to unwind and enjoy abundant natural beauty perched at a 5506’ elevation. In eastern America’s highest town.
Lose Yourselves In The Masterpiece Of Changing Leaves
The Pisgah Loop through Pisgah National Forest and the Linville Gorge is one of those trips that will satisfy your adventurous spirit, take you to places you have never been and showcase the best of fall color.
Beautifully Crafted Arsenal Of Award-Winning Rye Whiskey, Maple Whiskey And Bourbon
With a family that works and drinks well together you are sure to find a place that feels like home and that is certainly true of the family owned and operated Warehouse Distillery.
Stomp & Brew Festival
A craft beer, wine, cider, mead, and spirits tasting festival that celebrates the craft brewers, distillers, and vintners of North Carolina
Hey There River Friends
It is going to be big splash here in Eden!
The Linville Gorge – How To Visit
Everyone can see the Linville Gorge from several vantage points on the eastern and western rims
Carolina Renaissance Festival –
A Great Fall Destination!
Celebrating 29 Years of Cheers, the annual Carolina Renaissance Festival returns Saturdays and Sundays for eight consecutive weekends, from October 1st through November 20th
A “Must See” Distillery
Muddy River Distillery prides itself on using the best ingredients, hand-crafted recipes, and custom-built stills to make all seven of its current rums.
Best Latin Cuisine Around
Did you know that Mooresville has the best Latin cuisine restaurant around?
Get Your Tails On The Trails
Bring your pooch to enjoy the trails and pet inclusive businesses throughout Stokes County.
Visit the “Hart” of Hickory
Hart Square takes you back to a time where handcrafted and hard work was the way of life.
How Do You Go With The RoCo Flow?
There is so much to do in Rockingham County that sometimes it’s hard to know what to jump into first.
Summer At Beech Mountain
In addition to cool breezes, low humidity, and a lack of biting bugs, we’ve got a lot more to recommend.
Stokes County, NC – A River Runs Through It
The Dan River is a living, vibrant river that can turn treacherous after just a couple of days of heavy rains.
Festival Time In Burke County
There are three big festivals coming up over the next two months that warrant a place on your calendar.
Enjoy An Authentic River Experience Paddling In Gaston County
If you’re looking for a unique outdoor adventure, you can’t go wrong with exploring the Catawba River or its South Fork.
3rd Annual Bon Temps Fest On Wylie
Whether you’re a live music lover, a vendor event shopper, a beer and wine sipper, a foodie, a seasoned paddler, or a fun-lovin’ paddle newbie, we have something for you.
Alcovets Balloon Festival
This year’s festival will have balloon rides, a car show, a bike show, a 5K race, a kid zone, food trucks and craft vendors, and entertainment every night.
Granville County Festivals Are Uniquely Carolina
Granville County festivals and events are also unique and uniquely Carolina. Our events are not just for attending, but for engaging with and becoming part of our community.
Hart Square 37th Annual Festival
This October marks the 37th Annual Festival where visitors walk amongst the village structures that have truly come to life. Tickets are on sale now for this truly one-of-a-kind festival.
Cary Beer Bourbon & BBQ Festival Is Here!
Cary Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival is a two-day event… Friday, August 5th, 6pm – 10pm and Saturday, August 6th, 12pm – 6pm at Koka Booth Amphitheater. Enjoy all those pleasures that true Southerners live by - Beer, Bourbon, Barbeque, Boots, Bacon, Biscuits, Bluegrass and Smoked Beasts!
The Perfect Way To Cool Off In The Summer
Summer is in full swing and that means the heat has set in. Escape the heat wave and cool off in Burke County!
Go With The RoCo Flow
Rockingham County Tourism Development Authority is excited to unveil its new Blueway Branding.
Eastern Music Festival Is Celebrating Its 61st Season
We are looking forward to ring in the season this year with a spark of patriotism.
Cary Beer Bourbon & BBQ Festival
Cary’s favorite BBQ Festival is back and better than ever! The 15th Annual Cary Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival is a two-day event
Blast Into Summer Adventure In Stokes County
Fireworks, Burgers, and Family Fun, Stokes County has a flavorful weekend to kick off the month of July in a Stokes County State of Mind.
Let The Gaston County ‘Cue Trail Be Your Guide To Some Great Eating
Whether you’re an aficionado or just want to try something new, look to the Gaston County ‘Cue Trail. We have unique and historic traditions in barbecue culture, and a wide variety of experiences for you to try. Let the Gaston County Cue Trail be your guide.
Hop On The #StokesROCKS Wine And Hops Tour
Escape to Stokes County, North Carolina for much needed, doctor prescribed Vitamin D and time away from technology, zoom meetings and the screens we have all been staring at over the last few years.
Inspired Music Making: Eastern Music Festival
Extraordinary musicians from around the world gather in Greensboro each summer bringing their talents to perform the works of the great masters, past, and present.
Water Lover, Thrill Junkie, Or Just Want A Relaxing Float
Burke County is the perfect destination for all sorts of water lovers, whether you are a thrill junkie, want a relaxing float or are looking to experience the water without getting wet.
Find A Peaceful Stillness In Nature’s Warm Embrace
Hickory offers scenic and peaceful outdoor amenities where you will experience nature’s warm embrace on the trails and a refreshing glimpse into what life is truly all about on the calm waters of Lake Hickory and the Catawba River.
Welcome Thrill Seekers
We bring the fun! Whether you are an outdoorsy type or prefer to stay inside, here are two great opportunities to create a thrilling weekend, in Gaston County.
Oink & Ale Is BACK!
The 6th Annual Oink & Ale Festival in Eden, North Carolina. The most fantastic little beer festival on the block.