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SUMMARY:Nature Photography Weekend
DESCRIPTION:This popular shutterbug weekend includes presentations from top nature photographers\, hands-on field courses\, a friendly contest and the rare opportunity to photograph the mountain’s spectacular scenery before and after regular business hours. \nThis revamped version of the popular weekend will include changes to better welcome all levels of photographers\, making it more fun and engaging for all – while better connecting participants with the wonders and unique ecology of Grandfather Mountain. This year\, more than ever\, we hope to not only help participants learn about photography\, but to also inspire them to preserve the natural world. Activities begin Friday evening and conclude Sunday midday. \nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/nature-photography-weekend/
LOCATION:Grandfather Mountain\, 2050 Blowing Rock Highway\, Linville\, NC\, 28646
CATEGORIES:Attractions,Educational,MAIN CALENDAR,Recreation/Outdoors,Recreation/Outdoors,Spring
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260612T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260612T180000
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SUMMARY:Day Out With Thomas
DESCRIPTION:Day Out With Thomas: Let’s Rock\, Let’s Roll! tour is coming to Tweetsie Railroad\nAll aboard for a Rockin’ Good Time with Thomas the Tank Engine™ June 12-15 & 18-21. \nThis one-of-a-kind event features a special 20-minute train ride behind a talking Thomas the Tank Engine. Plus\, enjoy live entertainment\, interactive activities\, and a full day of fun at North Carolina’s first theme park! \nDay Out With Thomas Highlights:\n\nTake a ride with Thomas the Tank Engine! Enjoy a 20-minute interactive train ride behind the world’s most famous blue engine.\nMeet Sir Topham Hatt and pose for a memorable photo.\nLet’s Rock\, Let’s Roll! Explore the all-new ‘Music Corner’ featuring games\, activities\, and musical surprises.\nShop exclusive Thomas & Friends™ merchandise at our special event gift shop.\nCapture the moment with themed photo opportunities.\nEnjoy all of Tweetsie Railroad’s attractions\, including live shows\, classic amusement rides\, panning for gold\, and meeting the animals in Deer Park Zoo!\n\nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/tweetsie-railroad-day-out-with-thomas/2026-06-12/
LOCATION:Tweetsie Railroad\, 300 Tweetsie Railroad Lane\, Blowing Rock\, NC\, 28605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Attractions,Family,Featured,MAIN CALENDAR,Recreation/Outdoors,Spring
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CREATED:20260410T142456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T145755Z
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SUMMARY:Grandfather by Night - Twilight Hike
DESCRIPTION:Explore the mountain after hours with your own personal guides during our Grandfather by Night series! You’ll discover some of the park’s nighttime wonders\, watch a stunning sunset (weather permitting) and experience the mountain as never before! \nThe evening starts atop Grandfather Mountain at the Mile High Swinging Bridge\, where participants can explore and observe sunset from this lofty vantage point. During this time\, park educators will be on hand to discuss the unique flora and crepuscular (active during twilight) fauna that call Grandfather home. \nIn-park transportation is provided. Each Grandfather by Night event is limited to 24 participants. Advance registration is required. Please note: This event is for individuals eight years of age and older. \nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/grandfather-by-night-twilight-hike/2026-06-12/
LOCATION:Grandfather Mountain\, 2050 Blowing Rock Highway\, Linville\, NC\, 28646
CATEGORIES:Attractions,Educational,MAIN CALENDAR,Night Events,Recreation/Outdoors,Recreation/Outdoors,Spring
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DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260613T180000
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CREATED:20260302T141916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T171136Z
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SUMMARY:Day Out With Thomas
DESCRIPTION:Day Out With Thomas: Let’s Rock\, Let’s Roll! tour is coming to Tweetsie Railroad\nAll aboard for a Rockin’ Good Time with Thomas the Tank Engine™ June 12-15 & 18-21. \nThis one-of-a-kind event features a special 20-minute train ride behind a talking Thomas the Tank Engine. Plus\, enjoy live entertainment\, interactive activities\, and a full day of fun at North Carolina’s first theme park! \nDay Out With Thomas Highlights:\n\nTake a ride with Thomas the Tank Engine! Enjoy a 20-minute interactive train ride behind the world’s most famous blue engine.\nMeet Sir Topham Hatt and pose for a memorable photo.\nLet’s Rock\, Let’s Roll! Explore the all-new ‘Music Corner’ featuring games\, activities\, and musical surprises.\nShop exclusive Thomas & Friends™ merchandise at our special event gift shop.\nCapture the moment with themed photo opportunities.\nEnjoy all of Tweetsie Railroad’s attractions\, including live shows\, classic amusement rides\, panning for gold\, and meeting the animals in Deer Park Zoo!\n\nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/tweetsie-railroad-day-out-with-thomas/2026-06-13/
LOCATION:Tweetsie Railroad\, 300 Tweetsie Railroad Lane\, Blowing Rock\, NC\, 28605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Attractions,Family,Featured,MAIN CALENDAR,Recreation/Outdoors,Spring
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260614T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260614T180000
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CREATED:20260302T141916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T171136Z
UID:10004792-1781431200-1781460000@blowingrock.com
SUMMARY:Day Out With Thomas
DESCRIPTION:Day Out With Thomas: Let’s Rock\, Let’s Roll! tour is coming to Tweetsie Railroad\nAll aboard for a Rockin’ Good Time with Thomas the Tank Engine™ June 12-15 & 18-21. \nThis one-of-a-kind event features a special 20-minute train ride behind a talking Thomas the Tank Engine. Plus\, enjoy live entertainment\, interactive activities\, and a full day of fun at North Carolina’s first theme park! \nDay Out With Thomas Highlights:\n\nTake a ride with Thomas the Tank Engine! Enjoy a 20-minute interactive train ride behind the world’s most famous blue engine.\nMeet Sir Topham Hatt and pose for a memorable photo.\nLet’s Rock\, Let’s Roll! Explore the all-new ‘Music Corner’ featuring games\, activities\, and musical surprises.\nShop exclusive Thomas & Friends™ merchandise at our special event gift shop.\nCapture the moment with themed photo opportunities.\nEnjoy all of Tweetsie Railroad’s attractions\, including live shows\, classic amusement rides\, panning for gold\, and meeting the animals in Deer Park Zoo!\n\nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/tweetsie-railroad-day-out-with-thomas/2026-06-14/
LOCATION:Tweetsie Railroad\, 300 Tweetsie Railroad Lane\, Blowing Rock\, NC\, 28605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Attractions,Family,Featured,MAIN CALENDAR,Recreation/Outdoors,Spring
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SUMMARY:Day Out With Thomas
DESCRIPTION:Day Out With Thomas: Let’s Rock\, Let’s Roll! tour is coming to Tweetsie Railroad\nAll aboard for a Rockin’ Good Time with Thomas the Tank Engine™ June 12-15 & 18-21. \nThis one-of-a-kind event features a special 20-minute train ride behind a talking Thomas the Tank Engine. Plus\, enjoy live entertainment\, interactive activities\, and a full day of fun at North Carolina’s first theme park! \nDay Out With Thomas Highlights:\n\nTake a ride with Thomas the Tank Engine! Enjoy a 20-minute interactive train ride behind the world’s most famous blue engine.\nMeet Sir Topham Hatt and pose for a memorable photo.\nLet’s Rock\, Let’s Roll! Explore the all-new ‘Music Corner’ featuring games\, activities\, and musical surprises.\nShop exclusive Thomas & Friends™ merchandise at our special event gift shop.\nCapture the moment with themed photo opportunities.\nEnjoy all of Tweetsie Railroad’s attractions\, including live shows\, classic amusement rides\, panning for gold\, and meeting the animals in Deer Park Zoo!\n\nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/tweetsie-railroad-day-out-with-thomas/2026-06-15/
LOCATION:Tweetsie Railroad\, 300 Tweetsie Railroad Lane\, Blowing Rock\, NC\, 28605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Attractions,Family,Featured,MAIN CALENDAR,Recreation/Outdoors,Spring
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260618T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260618T180000
DTSTAMP:20260505T154342
CREATED:20260302T141916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T171136Z
UID:10004794-1781776800-1781805600@blowingrock.com
SUMMARY:Day Out With Thomas
DESCRIPTION:Day Out With Thomas: Let’s Rock\, Let’s Roll! tour is coming to Tweetsie Railroad\nAll aboard for a Rockin’ Good Time with Thomas the Tank Engine™ June 12-15 & 18-21. \nThis one-of-a-kind event features a special 20-minute train ride behind a talking Thomas the Tank Engine. Plus\, enjoy live entertainment\, interactive activities\, and a full day of fun at North Carolina’s first theme park! \nDay Out With Thomas Highlights:\n\nTake a ride with Thomas the Tank Engine! Enjoy a 20-minute interactive train ride behind the world’s most famous blue engine.\nMeet Sir Topham Hatt and pose for a memorable photo.\nLet’s Rock\, Let’s Roll! Explore the all-new ‘Music Corner’ featuring games\, activities\, and musical surprises.\nShop exclusive Thomas & Friends™ merchandise at our special event gift shop.\nCapture the moment with themed photo opportunities.\nEnjoy all of Tweetsie Railroad’s attractions\, including live shows\, classic amusement rides\, panning for gold\, and meeting the animals in Deer Park Zoo!\n\nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/tweetsie-railroad-day-out-with-thomas/2026-06-18/
LOCATION:Tweetsie Railroad\, 300 Tweetsie Railroad Lane\, Blowing Rock\, NC\, 28605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Attractions,Family,Featured,MAIN CALENDAR,Recreation/Outdoors,Spring
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260619T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260619T180000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T171136Z
UID:10004795-1781863200-1781892000@blowingrock.com
SUMMARY:Day Out With Thomas
DESCRIPTION:Day Out With Thomas: Let’s Rock\, Let’s Roll! tour is coming to Tweetsie Railroad\nAll aboard for a Rockin’ Good Time with Thomas the Tank Engine™ June 12-15 & 18-21. \nThis one-of-a-kind event features a special 20-minute train ride behind a talking Thomas the Tank Engine. Plus\, enjoy live entertainment\, interactive activities\, and a full day of fun at North Carolina’s first theme park! \nDay Out With Thomas Highlights:\n\nTake a ride with Thomas the Tank Engine! Enjoy a 20-minute interactive train ride behind the world’s most famous blue engine.\nMeet Sir Topham Hatt and pose for a memorable photo.\nLet’s Rock\, Let’s Roll! Explore the all-new ‘Music Corner’ featuring games\, activities\, and musical surprises.\nShop exclusive Thomas & Friends™ merchandise at our special event gift shop.\nCapture the moment with themed photo opportunities.\nEnjoy all of Tweetsie Railroad’s attractions\, including live shows\, classic amusement rides\, panning for gold\, and meeting the animals in Deer Park Zoo!\n\nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/tweetsie-railroad-day-out-with-thomas/2026-06-19/
LOCATION:Tweetsie Railroad\, 300 Tweetsie Railroad Lane\, Blowing Rock\, NC\, 28605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Attractions,Family,Featured,MAIN CALENDAR,Recreation/Outdoors,Spring
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260620T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260620T180000
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CREATED:20260302T141916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T171136Z
UID:10004796-1781946000-1781978400@blowingrock.com
SUMMARY:Day Out With Thomas
DESCRIPTION:Day Out With Thomas: Let’s Rock\, Let’s Roll! tour is coming to Tweetsie Railroad\nAll aboard for a Rockin’ Good Time with Thomas the Tank Engine™ June 12-15 & 18-21. \nThis one-of-a-kind event features a special 20-minute train ride behind a talking Thomas the Tank Engine. Plus\, enjoy live entertainment\, interactive activities\, and a full day of fun at North Carolina’s first theme park! \nDay Out With Thomas Highlights:\n\nTake a ride with Thomas the Tank Engine! Enjoy a 20-minute interactive train ride behind the world’s most famous blue engine.\nMeet Sir Topham Hatt and pose for a memorable photo.\nLet’s Rock\, Let’s Roll! Explore the all-new ‘Music Corner’ featuring games\, activities\, and musical surprises.\nShop exclusive Thomas & Friends™ merchandise at our special event gift shop.\nCapture the moment with themed photo opportunities.\nEnjoy all of Tweetsie Railroad’s attractions\, including live shows\, classic amusement rides\, panning for gold\, and meeting the animals in Deer Park Zoo!\n\nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/tweetsie-railroad-day-out-with-thomas/2026-06-20/
LOCATION:Tweetsie Railroad\, 300 Tweetsie Railroad Lane\, Blowing Rock\, NC\, 28605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Attractions,Family,Featured,MAIN CALENDAR,Recreation/Outdoors,Spring
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://blowingrock.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Day-Out-With-Thomas-1.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260621T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260621T180000
DTSTAMP:20260505T154342
CREATED:20260302T141916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T171136Z
UID:10004797-1782036000-1782064800@blowingrock.com
SUMMARY:Day Out With Thomas
DESCRIPTION:Day Out With Thomas: Let’s Rock\, Let’s Roll! tour is coming to Tweetsie Railroad\nAll aboard for a Rockin’ Good Time with Thomas the Tank Engine™ June 12-15 & 18-21. \nThis one-of-a-kind event features a special 20-minute train ride behind a talking Thomas the Tank Engine. Plus\, enjoy live entertainment\, interactive activities\, and a full day of fun at North Carolina’s first theme park! \nDay Out With Thomas Highlights:\n\nTake a ride with Thomas the Tank Engine! Enjoy a 20-minute interactive train ride behind the world’s most famous blue engine.\nMeet Sir Topham Hatt and pose for a memorable photo.\nLet’s Rock\, Let’s Roll! Explore the all-new ‘Music Corner’ featuring games\, activities\, and musical surprises.\nShop exclusive Thomas & Friends™ merchandise at our special event gift shop.\nCapture the moment with themed photo opportunities.\nEnjoy all of Tweetsie Railroad’s attractions\, including live shows\, classic amusement rides\, panning for gold\, and meeting the animals in Deer Park Zoo!\n\nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/tweetsie-railroad-day-out-with-thomas/2026-06-21/
LOCATION:Tweetsie Railroad\, 300 Tweetsie Railroad Lane\, Blowing Rock\, NC\, 28605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Attractions,Family,Featured,MAIN CALENDAR,Recreation/Outdoors,Spring
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