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SUMMARY:Exhibition: Daingerfield & The Tonalist Instinct
DESCRIPTION:Image Credit: Elliot Daingerfield\, Landscape\, undated\, watercolor on paper\, 9 1/4 x 10 3/4 inches; Framed: 19 7/8 x 21 1/4 x 2 inches. On loan from The Johnson Collection\, Spartanburg\, South Carolina \nMay 31 – October 19\, 2025 | Fort Gallery \nDaingerfield & The Tonalist Instinct explores the development of Tonalism\, a distinctly American artistic movement responding to early modernist impulses in painting. Emerging in the latter half of the 19th century\, Tonalism was characterized by subtle color harmonies\, soft atmospheric effects\, and contemplative\, mood-driven scenes. Often emphasizing twilight or dawn landscapes\, tonalist works evoke introspective\, serene\, or even ominous atmospheres\, prioritizing mood and emotional resonance over detailed realism. \nCentral to the exhibition is Elliott Daingerfield (1859–1932)\, one of North Carolina’s most celebrated artists. Daingerfield’s connection to Tonalism is reflected in his expressive interpretations of the Southern landscape\, particularly around Blowing Rock\, where he summered for over four decades. His art is distinguished by poetic subtlety and spiritual undertones—qualities highly valued by tonalist painters. Although Daingerfield resisted a single or dogmatic approach\, Tonalism profoundly shaped his artistic evolution. \nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/exhibition-daingerfield-the-tonalist-instinct/
LOCATION:Blowing Rock Art & History Museum\, 159 Ginny Stevens Lane\, Blowing Rock\, NC\, 28605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Educational,Fall,Featured,History and Heritage,MAIN CALENDAR,Summer
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SUMMARY:Oktoberfest Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Fun Food & Festivities!\n\nAle House Pretzels and other apps pair well with any beer!\nFull menu of food offerings available for inside dining + biergarten snacks outside\nStein holding competitions throughout the day\nSouvenir cups\, shirts and more!\n\nPlus our favorite seasonal beer: Blowing Rock Oktoberfest Märzen-style Lager is already on tap and in six packs. \nHead over to the Ale House in Blowing Rock! For a list of live performers see their Website
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/oktoberfest-weekend/2025-10-04/
LOCATION:Blowing Rock Ale House\, 152 Sunset Dr.\, Blowing Rock\, NC\, 28605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall,Family,Featured,Food,MAIN CALENDAR,Restaurants
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SUMMARY:Oktoberfest Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Fun Food & Festivities!\n\nAle House Pretzels and other apps pair well with any beer!\nFull menu of food offerings available for inside dining + biergarten snacks outside\nStein holding competitions throughout the day\nSouvenir cups\, shirts and more!\n\nPlus our favorite seasonal beer: Blowing Rock Oktoberfest Märzen-style Lager is already on tap and in six packs. \nHead over to the Ale House in Blowing Rock! For a list of live performers see their Website
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/oktoberfest-weekend/2025-10-05/
LOCATION:Blowing Rock Ale House\, 152 Sunset Dr.\, Blowing Rock\, NC\, 28605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall,Family,Featured,Food,MAIN CALENDAR,Restaurants
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SUMMARY:Pumpkin Carving (BYO Pumpkin)
DESCRIPTION:🎃✨ Pumpkin Carving Party at McCoy Minerals! ✨🎃 \nJoin them on October 25th for an afternoon of fall fun! 🍂\nAll you need to bring is your own pumpkin— and your creativity! They’ll provide the carving tools + cleanup. 🖤🕸️ \n🗓️ Date: October 25th\, Noon – 3 pm\n📍 Hosted by McCoy Minerals\n🎃 BYO Pumpkin • We’ll handle the mess! \nGrab your friends\, carve a masterpiece\, and celebrate spooky season together. 👻✨ \nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/pumpkin-carving/
LOCATION:McCoy Minerals\, 537 Main St.\, Blowing Rock\, NC\, 28605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall,Family,Featured,Halloween,MAIN CALENDAR
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SUMMARY:Blowing Rock Halloween Festival & Monster March
DESCRIPTION:Join Blowing Rock Parks & Recreation for tons of FREE fun with an evening of spooky activities! Enjoy downtown trick-or-treating\, the famous Monster March\, and a costume contest! This is among the best Halloween events for kids of ALL ages. Memorial Park\, located right in the middle of downtown\, is the center for all the fun! \n2025 SCHEDULE: \n5:45pm – Monster March – Main Street is closed for a costume parade\, and everyone is invited to showcase their costume! Line up at 5:30pm at American Legion. The Monster March starts at Park Avenue and continues to Ginny Stevens Lane (near Town Tavern and the Blowing Rock Art & History Museum) \n6pm – Trick or Treat on Main Street –  Directly following the Monster March\, kids are invited to go door to door at participating businesses for candy and treats! Main Street remains closed for the first 15 minutes or so\, to give plenty of time for Monster March participants to make their way to the sidewalks. \n7pm – Costume Contest with DJ Taco- Meet at the Memorial Park gazebo to enjoy music and the contest! \nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/blowing-rock-halloween-festival-monster-march/
LOCATION:Main Street\, 1094 Main Street\, Blowing Rock\, NC\, 28605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fall,Family,Featured,Halloween,MAIN CALENDAR,Recreation/Outdoors
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