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  • May 2026

  • Thu 28

    Cork & Canvas

    May 28 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Blowing Rock Art & History Museum 159 Ginny Stevens Lane, Blowing Rock, NC, United States

    Learn to paint in a relaxed atmosphere, inspired by Barn Above Pond by Wolf Kahn. Each participant goes home with a finished work of art. All materials, including canvases, acrylic paint, brushes, and aprons, are provided.

    $50.00
  • Fri 29

    Grandfather by Night – Twilight Hike

    May 29 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Grandfather by Night – Twilight Hike
    Grandfather Mountain 2050 Blowing Rock Highway, Linville, NC

    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!

    $50
  • June 2026

  • Mon 1

    Artists in Residence: Lauren Armbrust & Mary Bucy

    June 1 @ 10:00 am - June 7 @ 5:00 pm
    Edgewood Cottage 115 Ginny Stevens Ln., Blowing Rock, NC, United States

    Come see these artists work in a studio setting at Edgewood Cottage! Ask them questions about their process and learn more about their craft!

    Free Entry
  • Fri 5

    Nature Photography Weekend

    June 5 @ 8:00 am - June 7 @ 3:00 pm
    Grandfather Mountain 2050 Blowing Rock Highway, Linville, NC

    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 and native animals before and after regular business hours.

  • Wed 10

    Animal Birthday Party!

    June 10 @ 11:00 am - 3:30 pm
    Grandfather Mountain 2050 Blowing Rock Highway, Linville, NC

    Head to Grandfather to celebrate the birthdays of our resident animals with games, contests, crafts and surprises. The park’s wildlife habitat staff hosts a fun-filled afternoon for guests, as well as programs to celebrate the park’s furry and feathered inhabitants.

    Included with Admission
  • Fri 12

    Live Gem Cutting Demonstration

    June 12 @ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
    McCoy Minerals 537 Main St., Blowing Rock, NC, United States

    Head over to McCoy Minerals and see a rough stone cut into a brilliant gem! The demonstration will be from 11am-2pm and the gemstone will be raffled off to a lucky winner!

    Free
  • Mon 15
    A yellow and gray bird looks at the camera while sitting in a spruce tree.

    Artists in Residence: Deborah Sams & Skip Sickler

    June 15 @ 10:00 am - June 21 @ 5:00 pm
    Edgewood Cottage 115 Ginny Stevens Ln., Blowing Rock, NC, United States

    Come to Edgewood Cottage and see local artists work in person! Talk to them and learn more about their process. Purchase their art directly and support them and the Artists in Residence program!

    Free Entry
  • Mon 22

    Artists in Residence: Jennifer Terrell Garonzik and Susan Payne

    June 22 @ 10:00 am - June 28 @ 5:00 pm
    Edgewood Cottage 115 Ginny Stevens Ln., Blowing Rock, NC, United States

    Come to Edgewood Cottage and see local artists work in person! Talk to them and learn more about their process. Purchase their art directly and support them and the Artists in Residence program!

    Free Entry
  • Mon 29
    A watercolor of a coastal scene with birds.

    Artists in Residence: Barb Capaletti & Earl Davis

    June 29 @ 10:00 am - July 5 @ 5:00 pm
    Edgewood Cottage 115 Ginny Stevens Ln., Blowing Rock, NC, United States

    Come to Edgewood Cottage and see local artists work in person! Talk to them and learn more about their process. Purchase their art directly and support them and the Artists in Residence program!

    Free Entry
  • July 2026

  • Mon 6
    Painting of person with dog on a trail.

    Artists in Residence: Bernie Rosage Jr. & Gina Marrale

    July 6 @ 10:00 am - July 12 @ 5:00 pm
    Edgewood Cottage 115 Ginny Stevens Ln., Blowing Rock, NC, United States

    Come to Edgewood Cottage and see local artists work in person! Talk to them and learn more about their process. Purchase their art directly and support them and the Artists in Residence program!

    Free Entry
  • Mon 13
    A painting of a girl on a dock overlooking a lake in summertime.

    Artists in Residence: Miriam Esteve & Waitsel Smith

    July 13 @ 10:00 am - July 19 @ 5:00 pm
    Edgewood Cottage 115 Ginny Stevens Ln., Blowing Rock, NC, United States

    Come to Edgewood Cottage and see local artists work in person! Talk to them and learn more about their process. Purchase their art directly and support them and the Artists in Residence program!

    Free Entry
  • Mon 20
    Photo of dim sun over a frozen lake.

    Artists In Residence: David Nelson Collins & Dezi Beltran

    July 20 @ 10:00 am - July 26 @ 5:00 pm
    Edgewood Cottage 115 Ginny Stevens Ln., Blowing Rock, NC, United States

    Come to Edgewood Cottage and see local artists work in person! Talk to them and learn more about their process. Purchase their art directly and support them and the Artists in Residence program!

    Free Entry
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