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January 09 |
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Free
Hiking on Beech Mountain- Ten trails for hiking and X-Country
Biking - Hiking maps available at the Beech Mtn. Chamber of
Commerce www.hikebeechmountain.com |
Beech Mountain 800-438-7325 |
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February 09 |
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| All Year | Free Hiking on Beech Mountain- Ten trails for hiking and X-Country Biking - Hiking maps available at the Beech Mtn. Chamber of Commerce www.hikebeechmountain.com |
Beech Mountain 800-438-7325 |
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March 09 |
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| All Year | Free Hiking on Beech Mountain- Ten trails for hiking and X-Country Biking - Hiking maps available at the Beech Mtn. Chamber of Commerce www.hikebeechmountain.com |
Beech Mountain 800-438-7325 |
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April 09 |
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| All Year | Free Hiking on Beech Mountain- Ten trails for hiking and X-Country Biking - Hiking maps available at the Beech Mtn. Chamber of Commerce www.hikebeechmountain.com |
Beech Mountain 800-438-7325 |
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May 09 |
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| All Year | Free Hiking on Beech Mountain- Ten trails for hiking and X-Country Biking - Hiking maps available at the Beech Mtn. Chamber of Commerce www.hikebeechmountain.com |
Beech Mountain 800-438-7325 |
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June 09 |
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| All Year | Free Hiking on Beech Mountain- Ten trails for hiking and X-Country Biking - Hiking maps available at the Beech Mtn. Chamber of Commerce www.hikebeechmountain.com |
Beech Mountain 800-438-7325 |
| June 2nd | Guided Hike - Upper & Lower Pond Creek Trail, a 2.0 mile trail with an easy to moderate level of difficulty. Meet at the Tamarack Road trailhead at 9:00 AM or at Fred's General Mercantile at 8:45 AM www.hikebeechmountain.com |
Beech Mountain 828-387-4838 |
| June 5th - 14th | Day Out With Thomas, at Tweetsie Railroad www.tweetsie.com |
Blowing Rock 800-526-5740 |
| June 6th | A COOL FIVE run across Beech Mountain www.acool5.com |
Beech Mountain 800-438-7325 |
| June 10th - 14th | Shear Madness, a comedy "whodunit" where the audience gets to solve the crime. At the Hayes in Blowing Rock www.brcac.org |
Blowing Rock 828-297-9627 |
| June 13th | "Art In The Park", a fine handcraft show featuring juried artists www.blowingrock.com/artinthepark |
Blowing Rock 828-295-7851 |
| June 13th | Michael Cooper: Masked Marvels and Wondertales at the Hayes in Blowing Rock www.brcac.org |
Blowing Rock 828-297-9627 |
| June 16th | Guided Hike - Grassy Gap Creek Trail, a 2.0 mile trail with an easy to moderate level of difficulty. Meet at the trailhead at 9:00 AM or at Fred's General Mercantile at 8:45 AM www.hikebeechmountain.com |
Beech Mountain 828-387-4838 |
| June 16th | The Marlins at the Forum at Lees-McRae www.forum.lmc.edu |
Banner Elk 828-898-8709 |
| June 17th - 21st | CATS at Lees-McRae College in Banner Elk , part of their 25th Anniversary Season, "Celebrating 25 years of Quality Musical Theater in the High Country" www.lmc.edu |
Banner Elk 828-898-8709 |
| June 17th - 21st | Shear Madness, a comedy "whodunit" where the audience gets to solve the crime. At the Hayes in Blowing Rock www.brcac.org |
Blowing Rock 828-297-9627 |
| June 20th | Guided Bike Ride - Route #3 Buckeye Lake / St. Andrews Loop, a 13.94 mile trip. Meet at the Visitors Center next to Town Hall at 10:30 AM www.bikebeechmountain.com |
Beech Mountain 828-387-3003 |
| June 20th | High Country Community Yard Sale |
Beech Mountain 800-438-7325 |
| June 20th & 21st | 62nd Annual Rhododendron Festival at Roan Mountain State Park www.roanmountain.com |
Roan Mountain 800-250-8620 |
| June 23rd | Marco Vega Quintet at the Forum at Lees-McRae www.forum.lmc.edu |
Banner Elk 828-898-8709 |
| June 24th - 28th | Shear Madness, a comedy "whodunit" where the audience gets to solve the crime. At the Hayes in Blowing Rock www.brcac.org |
Blowing Rock 828-297-9627 |
| June 26th - 28th | Meet Dora the Explorer & her cousin, Diego, from Go, Diego, Go!, at Tweetsie Railroad www.tweetsie.com |
Blowing Rock 800-526-5740 |
| June 27th | Seventh Annual Kiddo Fishing Derby |
Beech Mountain 800-438-7325 |
| June 27th & 28th | 2009 Triple Crown Series - Downhill Mountain Bike Racing at Beech Mountain Resort (Ski Beech) for professional and amateur riders. To get more info, contact Ryan Taylor via e-mail at mbrp07@yahoo.com www.skibeech.com | Beech Mountain |
| June 27th | Leahy, in performance at ASU. A part of the Appalachian Summer Festival. www.appsummer.org |
Boone 800-841-2787 828-262-4046 |
| June 28th | 85th Annual Singing On The Mountain, an all-day gospel sing at Grandfather Mountain. www.grandfather.com |
Grandfather Mountain 800-468-7325 |
| June 28th | Broyhill Chamber Ensemble: The Passing of the Torch.. A part of the Appalachian Summer Festival. www.appsummer.org |
Boone 800-841-2787 828-262-4046 |
| June 30th | Emile Pandolfi, pianist, at the Forum at Lees-McRae www.forum.lmc.edu |
Banner Elk 828-898-8709 |
| June 30th | Charlotte Symphony Orchestra Pops in performance at ASU. A part of the Appalachian Summer Festival. www.appsummer.org |
Boone 800-841-2787 828-262-4046 |
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July 09 |
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| All Year | Free Hiking on Beech Mountain- Ten trails for hiking and X-Country Biking - Hiking maps available at the Beech Mtn. Chamber of Commerce www.hikebeechmountain.com |
Beech Mountain 800-438-7325 |
| July 1st | Broyhill Chamber Ensemble: 1795 - 1825: What A Difference 30 Years Makes. A part of the Appalachian Summer Festival. www.appsummer.org |
Boone 800-841-2787 828-262-4046 |
| July 2nd | 4th Annual "Decorate Your Mailbox" Contest |
Beech Mountain 800-438-7325 |
| July 2nd | Melissa Manchester in performance at ASU, a part of the Appalachian Summer Festival. www.appsummer.org |
Boone 800-841-2787 828-262-4046 |
| July 3rd - 5th | Suite Surrender, a throwback to the farces of the 30's and 40's - its North Carolina premier, at the Hayes in Blowing Rock www.brcac.org |
Blowing Rock 828-297-9627 |
| July 3rd, 5th & 6th,13th, 15th & 16th | The Secret Garden at Lees-McRae College in Banner Elk , part of their 25th Anniversary Season, "Celebrating 25 years of Quality Musical Theatre in the High Country" www.lmc.edu |
Banner Elk 828-898-8709 |
| July 4th | 47th Annual Roasting of the Hog and Fireworks Display |
Beech Mountain 800-438-7325 |
| July 4th | Banner Elk Independence Day Parade www.townofbannerelk.org |
Banner Elk 828-898-5398 |
| July 5th | Dinner and a Show at Westglow featuring Sophie B. Hawkins. A part of the Appalachian Summer Festival. www.appsummer.org |
Boone 800-841-2787 828-262-4046 |
| July 6th | Broyhill Chamber Ensemble: Falling Bodies. A part of the Appalachian Summer Festival. www.appsummer.org |
Boone 800-841-2787 828-262-4046 |
| July 7th | Guided Hike - Smoke Tree Trail, a 2.0 mile trail with an easy to moderate level of difficulty. Meet at the trailhead at 9:00 AM or at Fred's General Mercantile at 8:45 AM www.hikebeechmountain.com |
Beech Mountain 828-387-4838 |
| July 7th | The Western Piedmont Symphony at the Forum at Lees-McRae www.forum.lmc.edu |
Banner Elk 828-898-8709 |
| July 7th | Pilobolus, performing at ASU. A part of the Appalachian Summer Festival. www.appsummer.org |
Boone 800-841-2787 828-262-4046 |
| July 8th - 12th | Suite Surrender, a throwback to the farces of the 30's and 40's - its North Carolina premier, at the Hayes in Blowing Rock www.brcac.org |
Blowing Rock 828-297-9627 |
| July 9th | The Bear - Assault on Grandfather. A 5-mile road race that climbs 1568' in elevation. www.grandfather.com |
Grandfather Mountain 828-263-5207 |
| July 9th - 12th | 54th Annual Grandfather Mountain Highland Games. www.grandfather.com |
Grandfather Mountain 828-733-1333 |
| July 10th | The Grizzly Bike Ride, 7000' of climbing in 65 miles. www.grandfather.com |
Grandfather Mountain 828-263-5207 |
| July 11th | Beech Mountain Art Guild Show |
Beech Mountain 800-438-7325 |
| July 11th | The Grandfather Mountain Marathon, billed as "America's Toughest." www.grandfather.com |
Grandfather Mountain 828-263-5207 |
| July 11th | Buckwheat Zydeco, performing at ASU. A part of the Appalachian Summer Festival. www.appsummer.org |
Boone 800-841-2787 828-262-4046 |
| July 12th | Summer Sunday Concert at Fred's - JOE SHANNON AND THE MOUNTAINHOME ALL STARS, direct from the Mountainhome Music Series of Concerts - traditional Bluegrass, Dulcimer & Acoustic music performed by award winning musicians, 6:30 P.M. weather permitting, free |
Beech Mountain 828-387-4838 |
| July 12th | Kidfest at Grandfather Mountain. www.grandfather.com |
Grandfather Mountain 800-468-7325 |
| July 12th | Eastern Philharmonic Orchestra with Sarah Chang, violin. A part of the Appalachian Summer Festival. www.appsummer.org |
Boone 800-841-2787 828-262-4046 |
| July 14th | Mac Frampton, pianist, with Cecil Welch, trumpeter, at the Forum at Lees-McRae www.forum.lmc.edu |
Banner Elk 828-898-8709 |
| July 14th | Paul Taylor Dance. A part of the Appalachian Summer Festival. www.appsummer.org |
Boone 800-841-2787 828-262-4046 |
| July 15th | Broyhill Chamber Ensemble: Changing Keys. A part of the Appalachian Summer Festival. www.appsummer.org |
Boone 800-841-2787 828-262-4046 |
| July 17th | An Evening with Paula Poundstone. A part of the Appalachian Summer Festival. www.appsummer.org |
Boone 800-841-2787 828-262-4046 |
| July 17th - 19th | Fun Festival with Barney, Angelina Ballerina and Bob the Builder, at Tweetsie Railroad www.tweetsie.com |
Blowing Rock 800-526-5740 |
| July 17th - 19th | Bye Bye Birdie, the 1960's classic Broadway show at the Hayes in Blowing Rock www.brcac.org |
Blowing Rock 828-297-9627 |
| July 18th | Guided Bike Ride - Routes #1,2,3 includes St. Andrews Loop, approx. a 15 mile trip. Meet at the Visitors Center next to Town Hall at 10:30 AM www.bikebeechmountain.com |
Beech Mountain 828-387-3003 |
| July 18th | BJ's Third Annual Dog Show |
Beech Mountain 800-438-7325 |
| July 18th | Dancing in the Streets at Town Hall |
Beech Mountain 800-438-7325 |
| July 18th | Mike Cross in Concert. A part of the Appalachian Summer Festival. www.appsummer.org |
Boone 800-841-2787 828-262-4046 |
| July 18th | "Art In The Park", a fine handcraft show featuring juried artists www.blowingrock.com/artinthepark |
Blowing Rock 828-295-7851 |
| July 19th | Summer Sunday Concert at Fred's - THE COCKMAN FAMILY, Gospel & Bluegrass by the High Country's favorite family group, 6:30 PM weather permitting, free |
Beech Mountain 828-387-4838 |
| July 19th | Eastern Philharmonic Orchestra with Horatio Gutirrez, piano. A part of the Appalachian Summer Festival. www.appsummer.org |
Boone 800-841-2787 828-262-4046 |
| July 20th | Broyhill Chamber Ensemble: Founders Night. A part of the Appalachian Summer Festival. www.appsummer.org |
Boone 800-841-2787 828-262-4046 |
| July 21st | Guided Hike - Falls Trail / Wild Iris Trail, a 3.2 mile trail with a moderate level of difficulty. Meet at the trailhead at 9:00 AM or at Fred's General Mercantile at 8:45 AM www.hikebeechmountain.com |
Beech Mountain 828-387-4838 |
| July 21st | Nathan Granner, tenor, at the Forum at Lees-McRae www.forum.lmc.edu |
Banner Elk 828-898-8709 |
| July 21st & 22nd | Triad Stage: Oleanna. A part of the Appalachian Summer Festival. www.appsummer.org |
Boone 800-841-2787 828-262-4046 |
| July 22nd - 26th | Bye Bye Birdie, the 1960's classic Broadway show at the Hayes in Blowing Rock www.brcac.org |
Blowing Rock 828-297-9627 |
| July 23rd | Joan Baez in Concert. A part of the Appalachian Summer Festival. www.appsummer.org |
Boone 800-841-2787 828-262-4046 |
| July 25th | Third Annual Barn Dance at the Pavilion |
Beech Mountain 800-438-7325 |
| July 25th | 3rd Annual Boone Bluegrass Fest www.highcountrybluegrassfestival.com |
Boone 828-733-8060 |
| July 25th | Kenny Loggins in Concert. A part of the Appalachian Summer Festival. www.appsummer.org |
Boone 800-841-2787 828-262-4046 |
| July 26th | Summer Sunday Concert at Fred's - STRICTLY CLEAN AND DECENT, Traditonal Irish and American Folk music by a great trio 6:30 PM weather permitting, free |
Beech Mountain 828-387-4838 |
| July 28th | The Four Freshman at the Forum at Lees-McRae www.forum.lmc.edu |
Banner Elk 828-898-8709 |
| July 29th - 31st | Bye Bye Birdie, the 1960's classic Broadway show at the Hayes in Blowing Rock www.brcac.org |
Blowing Rock 828-297-9627 |
| July 30th - August 3rd | Guys and Dolls at Lees-McRae College in Banner Elk , part of their 25th Anniversary Season, "Celebrating 25 years of Quality Musical Theater in the High Country" www.lmc.edu |
Banner Elk 828-898-8709 |
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August 09 |
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| All Year | Free Hiking on Beech Mountain- Ten trails for hiking and X-Country Biking - Hiking maps available at the Beech Mtn. Chamber of Commerce www.hikebeechmountain.com |
Beech Mountain 800-438-7325 |
| August 1st | 28th Annual Crafts on the Green at Fred's General Mercantile www.fredsgeneral.com |
Fred's 828-387-4838 |
| August 1st | Firemen's Fundraiser (Golf/Tennis/Ball) |
Beech Mountain 800-438-7325 |
| Aug 1st & 2nd | Bye Bye Birdie, the 1960's classic Broadway show at the Hayes in Blowing Rock www.brcac.org |
Blowing Rock 828-297-9627 |
| August 1st - 9th | K-9s in Flight Frisbee Dogs, at Tweetsie Railroad www.tweetsie.com |
Blowing Rock 800-526-5740 |
| August 2nd | Summer Sunday Concert at Fred's - WATAUGA COMMUNITY BAND, Pops, Marches, Show Tunes & Old Time favorites performed by local folks of all ages having fun, 6:30 PM weather permitting, free |
Beech Mountain 828-387-4838 |
| August 2nd | Frogmore Stew (Low Country Shrimp Boil) at the Pavilion |
Beech Mountain 800-438-7325 |
| August 4th | Guided Hike - Beech Creek Bog, a 1.8 mile trail with a moderate level of difficulty. Meet at the trailhead at 9:00 AM or at Fred's General Mercantile at 8:45 AM www.hikebeechmountain.com |
Beech Mountain 828-387-4838 |
| August 4th | Footworks, percussive dance, at the Forum at Lees-McRae www.forum.lmc.edu |
Banner Elk 828-898-8709 |
| August 7th - 9th, 12th - 16th | Angel Street, a Victorian England-set psychological thriller at the Hayes in Blowing Rock www.brcac.org |
Blowing Rock 828-297-9627 |
| August 8th & 9th | 2009 Triple Crown Series - Downhill Mountain Bike Racing at Beech Mountain Resort (Ski Beech) for professional and amateur riders. To get more info, contact Ryan Taylor via e-mail at mbrp07@yahoo.com www.skibeech.com | Beech Mountain |
| August 9th | Summer Sunday Concert at Fred's - AMANTHA MILL with REBECCA EGGERS GRIDER, A plethora of great Bluegrass and Country music by accomplished local musicians, 6:30 PM weather permitting, free |
Beech Mountain 828-387-4838 |
| August 15th | Guided Bike Ride - Route #4 Pinnacle Ridge Loop, a 7.94 mile trip. Meet at the Visitors Center next to Town Hall at 10:30 AM www.bikebeechmountain.com |
Beech Mountain 828-387-3003 |
| August 15th | "Art In The Park", a fine handcraft show featuring juried artists www.blowingrock.com/artinthepark |
Blowing Rock 828-295-7851 |
| August 15th | Dancing in the Streets at Town Hall |
Beech Mountain 800-438-7325 |
| August 15th & 16th | Riders In The Sky - cowboy music, at Tweetsie Railroad www.tweetsie.com |
Blowing Rock 800-526-5740 |
| August 18th | Guided Hike - Westerly Hills, a 4.5 mile trail with a moderate level of difficulty. Meet at the trailhead at 9:00 AM or at Fred's General Mercantile at 8:45 AM www.hikebeechmountain.com |
Beech Mountain 828-387-4838 |
| August 21st | Food City 250 at Bristol Motor Speedway www.bristolmotorspeedway.com |
Bristol 423-989-6933 |
| August 21st - 23rd, 26th - 30th | Hank Williams: Lost Highway, a musical biography at the Hayes in Blowing Rock www.brcac.org |
Blowing Rock 828-297-9627 |
| August 22nd | Sharpie 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway www.bristolmotorspeedway.com |
Bristol 423-989-6933 |
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September 09 |
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| All Year | Free Hiking on Beech Mountain- Ten trails for hiking and X-Country Biking - Hiking maps available at the Beech Mtn. Chamber of Commerce www.hikebeechmountain.com |
Beech Mountain 800-438-7325 |
| September 1st | Guided Hike - Upper & Lower Pond Creek Trail, a 2.0 mile trail with an easy to moderate level of difficulty. Meet at the Tamarack Road trailhead at 9:00 AM or at Fred's General Mercantile at 8:45 AM www.hikebeechmountain.com |
Beech Mountain 828-387-4838 |
| September 2nd - 6th | Hank Williams: Lost Highway, a musical biography at the Hayes in Blowing Rock www.brcac.org |
Blowing Rock 828-297-9627 |
| September 5th | Dancing in the Streets at Town Hall |
Beech Mountain 800-438-7325 |
| September 5th & 6th | 2009 Triple Crown Series Championship - Downhill Mountain Bike Racing at Beech Mountain Resort (Ski Beech) for professional and amateur riders. To get more info, contact Ryan Taylor via e-mail at mbrp07@yahoo.com www.skibeech.com | Beech Mountain |
| September 6th | 7th Annual Mile High Kite Festival |
Beech Mountain 800-438-7325 |
| September 12th | "Art In The Park", a fine handcraft show featuring juried artists www.blowingrock.com/artinthepark |
Blowing Rock 828-295-7851 |
| September 19th | Guided Bike Ride - Route #2 St. Andrews Loop, a 7.94 mile trip. Meet at the Visitors Center next to Town Hall at 10:30 AM www.bikebeechmountain.com |
Beech Mountain 828-387-3003 |
| September 19th | 39th Annual American Girl Scout Day at Grandfather Mountain www.grandfather.com |
Grandfather Mountain 800-468-7325 |
| September 20th | Bridge-To-Bridge Incredible Challenge Bike Ride, a 102-mile ride departs Lenoir Mall and ends at the Mile High Swinging Bridge. www.grandfather.com |
Grandfather Mountain 828-726-0616 |
| September 25th | National Alpaca Farm Day at Apple Hill Farm - tour the farm and see this year's alpaca babies. www.applehillfarmnc.com |
Banner Elk 800-963-1662 |
| September 30th | Lysistrata at ASU. www.appstate.edu |
Boone 828-262-2063 |
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October 09 |
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| All Year | Free Hiking on Beech Mountain- Ten trails for hiking and X-Country Biking - Hiking maps available at the Beech Mtn. Chamber of Commerce www.hikebeechmountain.com |
Beech Mountain 800-438-7325 |
| October 1st - 4th | Lysistrata at ASU. www.appstate.edu |
Boone 828-262-2063 |
| October 3rd | "Art In The Park", a fine handcraft show featuring juried artists www.blowingrock.com/artinthepark |
Blowing Rock 828-295-7851 |
| October 3rd - 4th | Autumn at Oz Party - a real treat for the entire family. Adults who came as children now bring their own children to see the magic of Oz on top of Beech |
Beech Mountain 800-438-7325 |
| October 6th | Guided Hike - Buckeye Gap Loop Trail, a 5.0 mile trail with an easy to moderate level of difficulty. Meet at the trailhead at 9:00 AM or at Fred's General Mercantile at 8:45 AM www.hikebeechmountain.com |
Beech Mountain 828-387-4838 |
| October 8th - 11th, 15th - 18th | The Scarlet Letter, adapted from Hawthorne's novel at the Hayes in Blowing Rock www.brcac.org |
Blowing Rock 828-297-9627 |
| October 17th | Guided Bike Ride - Route #3 Visitors Center to Buckeye Lake, a13.94 mile trip. Meet at the Visitors Center next to Town Hall at 10:30 AM www.bikebeechmountain.com |
Beech Mountain 828-387-3003 |
| October 17th | 31st Annual Valle Crucis Country Fair www.vallecountryfair.org |
Valle Crucis 828-963-4609 |
| October 17th & 18th | The Woolly Worm Festival - One of the premier Fall festivals of the High Country with arts & crafts, food, live entertainment and, of course, the woolly worm races. www.woollyworm.com |
Banner Elk 828-895-5605 |
| October 22nd - 25th, 28th - 31st | Dracula, based on Bram Stoker's scary novel at the Hayes in Blowing Rock www.brcac.org |
Blowing Rock 828-297-9627 |
| October 28th - October 31st | Still Life With Iris at ASU. www.appstate.edu |
Boone 828-262-2063 |