Upcoming Events
Exhibit: Geometry with Feeling: Ida Kohlmeyer in Two and Three Dimensions
Exhibit: Artists Alley: Building a Creative Community in Blowing Rock
Artists in Residence: Laurin Jennings & Skip Sickler
Rhododendron Ramble at Grandfather Mountain
Activities & News Blog
Spectator’s Guide to the Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show
The Saddlebred Division is June 8-11, 2023 The Hunter/Jumper I Division is July 25-30, 2023 The Hunter/Jumper II Division is August 2-6, 2023 The Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show is the oldest continual outdoor horse show in the country, having persevered through wars,...
Trails We Took In May
2023 is the Year of the Trail in NC, and we’ve extended our trail experiences into May! This month we’ve added a variety of trails so there is hopefully something for everyone. As always, please remember to pack plenty of water and snacks, and to do some research before you set out on your hiking experience. Read along below, and see what we’ve been up to in May.
Blue Ridge Parkway Campgrounds & More Open Memorial Day Weekend
National Park Service officials remind visitors to enjoy the view, and watch the road.May 23, 2023: Blue Ridge Parkway campgrounds, picnic areas, and visitor centers open with full services for the 2023 visitor season this weekend, and National Park Service managers...
New Summer Square Dance Series in Blowing Rock
The Blowing Rock Art & History Museum (BRAHM) and Joe Shannon’s Mountain Home Music are pleased to present a summer square dance series at BRAHM. Dances will feature local dance callers and a live band! The first dance of the season will take place on Thursday May...
A New Trail for Old Stories: Blowing Rock History Walk Opens June 1
The Village Foundation of Blowing Rock, the Blowing Rock Historical Society, and the Town of Blowing Rock invite the public to celebrate the opening of the newly constructed Blowing Rock History Walk. A Ribbon Cutting for the History Walk will be held at 4pm on June...
Trails We Took In April
2023 is the Year of the Trail in NC, and we’re extending our trail experiences into April! This month we’ve added some more strenuous trails as the weather improves and becomes more predictable. Please remember to always pack plenty of water and snacks, and to do some research before you set out on your hiking experience. Read along below, and see what we’ve been up to in April.