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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260502T070000
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SUMMARY:Blowing Rock Trout Derby
DESCRIPTION:For over four decades\, we’ve been celebrating Trout Season with friendly competition and prizes! Prizes for kids and adults\, with free entry and participation. See the website for more information. \nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/blowing-rock-trout-derby/
LOCATION:Broyhill Park\, 173 Lakeside Drive\, Blowing Rock\, NC\, 28605
CATEGORIES:Family,Featured,MAIN CALENDAR,Recreation/Outdoors,Spring
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260508T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260508T203000
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UID:10004569-1778261400-1778272200@blowingrock.com
SUMMARY:Music on the Lawn
DESCRIPTION:“Music on the Lawn” at The Inn at Ragged Gardens has become a much beloved outdoor concert series. Held each Friday from May through September (weather permitting)\, the event draws locals and visitors alike. It has grown in popularity over the years and attendance in the hundreds can be expected. A different band is featured every week and performances are from 5:30 until 8:30. A cash bar and lawn menu are available. \nThere is no charge for the concerts and guests are encouraged to bring a lawn chair and arrive early to secure a spot on the lawn. Please no pets\, coolers or outside food and beverage. Each week a private non-profit organization is featured to educate and inform the public about their cause. \nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/music-on-the-lawn-2-2/
LOCATION:Inn At Ragged Gardens\, 203 Sunset Drive\, Blowing Rock\, NC\, 28605
CATEGORIES:Family,Featured,Girls Getaways,MAIN CALENDAR,Music,Romantic Getaways,Spring,Summer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260515T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260515T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T012831
CREATED:20260406T161628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T162040Z
UID:10004833-1778842800-1778853600@blowingrock.com
SUMMARY:Live Gem Cutting Demonstration
DESCRIPTION: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! \nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/live-gem-cutting-demonstration/
LOCATION:McCoy Minerals\, 537 Main St.\, Blowing Rock\, NC\, 28605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family,Girls Getaways,MAIN CALENDAR,Romantic Getaways,Spring
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260516T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T012831
CREATED:20251212T155120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T164445Z
UID:10004720-1778925600-1778947200@blowingrock.com
SUMMARY:Art in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Blowing Rock Art in the Park celebrates six decades of shows! Enjoy fine art and handcrafts from award-winning and acclaimed artisans. Artists are jury-selected and each show features a different set of artists\, curated to present a wide variety of mediums. Find gifts and works for personal collections\, functional beauties like furniture and cutlery\, and wearable art like handcrafted jewelry and textiles.  Artists’ tents line Park Avenue right in downtown Blowing Rock. \nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/art-in-the-park-1/
LOCATION:Blowing Rock Chamber of Commerce\, 132 Park Ave\, Blowing Rock NC\, NC\, 28605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family,Featured,Girls Getaways,MAIN CALENDAR,Romantic Getaways,Shopping,Spring
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260517T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260517T150000
DTSTAMP:20260501T012831
CREATED:20260303T143140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T162845Z
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SUMMARY:Alair Concert in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for the 2026 Alair Homes High Country Summer Concert Series! Hosted in Downtown Blowing Rock at Memorial Park\, this year’s concert series is a fundraiser for @HungerHealthCoalition’s A Simple Gesture Program. \nFrom 1-3 PM\, bring your family and friends to enjoy some great live music and to support the High Country community!  \nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/concert-in-the-park/
LOCATION:Memorial Park\, 1036 Main Street\, Blowing Rock\, NC\, 28605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family,Featured,MAIN CALENDAR,Music,Summer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260523T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260523T133000
DTSTAMP:20260501T012831
CREATED:20260410T140604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T143903Z
UID:10004006-1779541200-1779543000@blowingrock.com
SUMMARY:Rhododendron Ramble
DESCRIPTION:Take a daily\, short\, guided stroll that highlights Grandfather Mountain’s rhododendron species and blooms. Included with admission. See the blooms and learn about their history\, attributes and roles they play in the mountain’s ecological communities. The easygoing walks take approximately 20 minutes and are fit for guests of all ages – wheelchair and stroller accessible. Meet outside the entrance of the Wilson Center for Nature Discovery. Staff naturalists will also have a display inside Wilson Center. Read more about species of rhododendron. \nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/rhododendron-ramble/
LOCATION:Grandfather Mountain\, 2050 Blowing Rock Highway\, Linville\, NC\, 28646
CATEGORIES:Attractions,Educational,Family,MAIN CALENDAR,Recreation/Outdoors,Recreation/Outdoors,Spring
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260604T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260607T170000
DTSTAMP:20260501T012831
CREATED:20251010T140014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T142908Z
UID:10000953-1780563600-1780851600@blowingrock.com
SUMMARY:Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show- Saddlebred
DESCRIPTION:The Saddlebred classes are loaded with chrome and flash. The atmosphere at a Saddlebred show is electric\, with teams shouting encouragement and rooting for their favorites. \nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/blowing-rock-charity-horse-show-saddlebred/
LOCATION:Broyhill Equestrian Preserve\, 1500 Laurel Lane\, Blowing Rock\, NC\, 28605
CATEGORIES:Family,MAIN CALENDAR,Recreation/Outdoors,Summer
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DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260610T153000
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CREATED:20260410T145750Z
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UID:10001992-1781089200-1781105400@blowingrock.com
SUMMARY:Animal Birthday Party!
DESCRIPTION:Join Grandfather Mountain 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. Millie the Bear\, the mountain’s mascot\, will make special appearances throughout the day. Events begin at 11 a.m. and continue until 3:30 p.m. Join for one activity or all. Included with admission. \nAlso participate in our ongoing daily programs. See the full list. \nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/animal-birthday-party/
LOCATION:Grandfather Mountain\, 2050 Blowing Rock Highway\, Linville\, NC\, 28646
CATEGORIES:Attractions,Educational,Family,MAIN CALENDAR,Recreation/Outdoors,Spring
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260612T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260612T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T012831
CREATED:20260406T161924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T161924Z
UID:10004834-1781262000-1781272800@blowingrock.com
SUMMARY:Live Gem Cutting Demonstration
DESCRIPTION: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! \nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/live-gem-cutting-demonstration-2/
LOCATION:McCoy Minerals\, 537 Main St.\, Blowing Rock\, NC\, 28605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family,Girls Getaways,MAIN CALENDAR,Romantic Getaways,Summer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260612T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260612T180000
DTSTAMP:20260501T012831
CREATED:20260302T141916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T171136Z
UID:10004790-1781258400-1781287200@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/2026-06-12/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260613T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260613T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T012831
CREATED:20260406T144921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T144921Z
UID:10004832-1781344800-1781359200@blowingrock.com
SUMMARY:11th Annual Ducky Regatta
DESCRIPTION:This free\, family-friendly community event features the iconic rubber duck race\, children’s activities\, music\, vendors\, and more—bringing together families\, local businesses\, and supporters for a day of celebration and connection while raising critical support for Casting Bread’s food programs across the High Country. \nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/11th-annual-ducky-regatta/
LOCATION:Casting Bread Food Pantry & Cafe\, 194 Aho Rd.\, Blowing Rock\, NC\, 28605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,MAIN CALENDAR,Non-profits & Fundraisers,Summer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260613T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260613T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T012831
CREATED:20251212T160157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T164318Z
UID:10004721-1781344800-1781366400@blowingrock.com
SUMMARY:Art in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Blowing Rock Art in the Park celebrates six decades of shows! Enjoy fine art and handcrafts from award-winning and acclaimed artisans. Artists are jury-selected and each show features a different set of artists\, curated to present a wide variety of mediums. Find gifts and works for personal collections\, functional beauties like furniture and cutlery\, and wearable art like handcrafted jewelry and textiles.  Artists’ tents line Park Avenue right in downtown Blowing Rock. \nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/art-in-the-park-2-2/
LOCATION:Blowing Rock Chamber of Commerce\, 132 Park Ave\, Blowing Rock NC\, NC\, 28605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family,Featured,Girls Getaways,MAIN CALENDAR,Romantic Getaways,Shopping,Spring
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260614T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260614T150000
DTSTAMP:20260501T012831
CREATED:20260303T145823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T163201Z
UID:10000959-1781442000-1781449200@blowingrock.com
SUMMARY:Alair Concert in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for the 2026 Alair Homes High Country Summer Concert Series! Hosted in Downtown Blowing Rock at Memorial Park\, this year’s concert series benefits @HungerHealthCoalition’s A Simple Gesture Program. \nFrom 1-3 PM\, bring your family and friends to enjoy some great live music and to support the High Country community! \nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/concert-in-the-park-2/
LOCATION:Memorial Park\, 1036 Main Street\, Blowing Rock\, NC\, 28605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family,MAIN CALENDAR,Music,Summer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260627T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260627T170000
DTSTAMP:20260501T012831
CREATED:20250929T140027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T173152Z
UID:10000543-1782554400-1782579600@blowingrock.com
SUMMARY:Heritage Day and Wood Kiln Opening
DESCRIPTION:Annual event at the Bolick & Traditions Pottery studio\, about 4 miles south of their gallery shop on Main Street in Blowing Rock. Be present at 10 am to watch them unload the groundhog-style wood kiln. Wood-fired items are highly collectible! Face Jugs\, Hand sculpted items\, Mugs\, Swirl Vases\, Candlestick\, Teapots & more. Enjoy demonstrations and food available for purchase. \nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/heritage-day-and-wood-kiln-opening/
LOCATION:Bolick and Traditions Pottery (Studio)\, 4443 Bolick Rd\, Lenoir\, NC\, 28645\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family,History and Heritage,MAIN CALENDAR,Shopping,Summer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260704T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260704T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T012832
CREATED:20260303T143821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T153910Z
UID:10000975-1783159200-1783180800@blowingrock.com
SUMMARY:4th of July Parade & Festival
DESCRIPTION:The best small-town holiday parade around! Come early for the parade and enjoy the festive atmosphere in town for the afternoon with games and music in Memorial Park! \n*note* Main Street will not have parking available on the morning of the parade\, to allow more space and visibility for spectators! Parking will re-open just after the parade’s end. \nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/4th-of-july-parade/
LOCATION:Downtown Blowing Rock\, 132 Park Avenue\, Blowing Rock\, NC\, 28605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Attractions,Family,Featured,July 4th,MAIN CALENDAR,Music,Summer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260704T213000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260704T220000
DTSTAMP:20260501T012832
CREATED:20260302T145550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T171751Z
UID:10000979-1783200600-1783202400@blowingrock.com
SUMMARY:July 4th Fireworks Extravaganza!
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, July 4th\, Tweetsie Railroad will be open extended hours\, from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Fireworks begin at 9:30 p.m.\, in honor of the nation’s birthday\, as well as the 69th anniversary of the opening of the Tweetsie Railroad theme park (established July 4\, 1957). \nFireworks Viewing Information\n\nThe park is open with extended hours\, from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.\, providing extra shows and opportunities to enjoy all the park has to offer.\nGuests must exit the park by 9:00 p.m. to watch the fireworks from the parking lot.\nThere is no re-entry to the park after 9:00 p.m.\nFireworks viewing is free and does not require a park admission fee.\nGuests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and blankets.\nParking is free\, just as all other days. Please note the parking lot is large but does fill up\, so arriving early is recommended.\n\nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/fireworks-extravaganza-at-tweetsie-railroad/
LOCATION:Tweetsie Railroad\, 300 Tweetsie Railroad Lane\, Blowing Rock\, NC\, 28605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Attractions,Family,Featured,July 4th,MAIN CALENDAR,Night Events,Summer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260709T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260712T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T012832
CREATED:20260303T140902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T154724Z
UID:10001505-1783584000-1783872000@blowingrock.com
SUMMARY:Grandfather Mountain Highland Games
DESCRIPTION:Blaring bagpipes\, astounding athletes\, delicate dancers\, rocking Celtic music and a spectacular highland setting makes this colorful celebration of Scottish culture the best highland games in America. Admission charged. \nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/grandfather-mountain-highland-games-2/
LOCATION:Grandfather Mountain\, 2050 Blowing Rock Highway\, Linville\, NC\, 28646
CATEGORIES:Attractions,Family,Girls Getaways,History and Heritage,MAIN CALENDAR,Music,Recreation/Outdoors,Romantic Getaways,Summer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260721T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260726T180000
DTSTAMP:20260501T012832
CREATED:20251010T140507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T143317Z
UID:10001002-1784624400-1785088800@blowingrock.com
SUMMARY:Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Hunter/Jumper I
DESCRIPTION:Competitors clear the course in several Classics and Jumper Divisions! Bring cash for entry and vendors. \nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/blowing-rock-charity-horse-show-hunter-jumper/
LOCATION:Broyhill Equestrian Preserve\, 1500 Laurel Lane\, Blowing Rock\, NC\, 28605
CATEGORIES:Attractions,Family,Girls Getaways,MAIN CALENDAR,Romantic Getaways,Summer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260724T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260724T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T012832
CREATED:20260303T141034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T161236Z
UID:10002211-1784883600-1784908800@blowingrock.com
SUMMARY:Blowing Rock Tour of Homes
DESCRIPTION:Save the Date! Tour Blowing Rock’s most notable homes and gardens! Details TBA. \nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/blowing-rock-tour-of-homes/
LOCATION:St. Mary of the Hills Episcopal Church\, 140 Chestnut Drive\, Blowing Rock\, NC\, 28605
CATEGORIES:Family,Featured,Girls Getaways,MAIN CALENDAR,Non-profits & Fundraisers,Recreation/Outdoors,Romantic Getaways,Summer
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260724T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260724T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T012832
CREATED:20260406T162310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T162310Z
UID:10004835-1784890800-1784901600@blowingrock.com
SUMMARY:Live Gem Cutting Demonstration
DESCRIPTION: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! \nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/live-gem-cutting-demonstration-3/
LOCATION:McCoy Minerals\, 537 Main St.\, Blowing Rock\, NC\, 28605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family,Girls Getaways,MAIN CALENDAR,Romantic Getaways,Summer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blowingrock.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/livegemcutting.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260725T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260725T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T012832
CREATED:20251212T160624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T164157Z
UID:10004722-1784973600-1784995200@blowingrock.com
SUMMARY:Art in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Blowing Rock Art in the Park celebrates six decades of shows! Enjoy fine art and handcrafts from award-winning and acclaimed artisans. Artists are jury-selected and each show features a different set of artists\, curated to present a wide variety of mediums. Find gifts and works for personal collections\, functional beauties like furniture and cutlery\, and wearable art like handcrafted jewelry and textiles.  Artists’ tents line Park Avenue right in downtown Blowing Rock. \nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/art-in-the-park-3-2/
LOCATION:Blowing Rock Chamber of Commerce\, 132 Park Ave\, Blowing Rock NC\, NC\, 28605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family,Featured,Girls Getaways,MAIN CALENDAR,Romantic Getaways,Shopping,Summer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260725T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260725T170000
DTSTAMP:20260501T012832
CREATED:20260302T133022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T172730Z
UID:10004798-1784977200-1784998800@blowingrock.com
SUMMARY:K-9s in Flight - Frisbee Dogs!
DESCRIPTION:Back by popular demand\, the K9s In Flight® Frisbee Dog Show is one of Tweetsie’s most exciting (and heartwarming) special events. These incredible rescue dogs will wow you with big air tricks\, fast-paced agility stunts\, and crowd-pleasing entertainment. \nEvery dog in the show is a rescue who’s been given a second chance\, and they’re now using their talents to entertain and inspire. The K9s In Flight team is passionate about animal rescue and adoption\, and this show is a great way to support that mission while having a blast. \nBring your family\, grab a seat\, and get ready to enjoy the show. \n\nShows daily at 11:00 a.m.\, 1:00 p.m.\, 3:00 p.m. in the Hacienda area.\nSaturdays Only: Bonus show at 5:00 p.m.\nSeating is first-come\, first-served. Plan to arrive a few minutes early.\n\nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/k-9s-in-flight-frisbee-dogs/2026-07-25/
LOCATION:Tweetsie Railroad\, 300 Tweetsie Railroad Lane\, Blowing Rock\, NC\, 28605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Attractions,Family,MAIN CALENDAR,Recreation/Outdoors,Recreation/Outdoors,Summer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260728T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260802T180000
DTSTAMP:20260501T012832
CREATED:20251010T141044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T145757Z
UID:10001008-1785229200-1785693600@blowingrock.com
SUMMARY:Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Hunter/Jumper II
DESCRIPTION:Competitors clear the course in several Classics and Jumper Divisions! Bring cash for entry and vendors! \nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/blowing-rock-charity-horse-show-hunter-jumper-2/
LOCATION:Broyhill Equestrian Preserve\, 1500 Laurel Lane\, Blowing Rock\, NC\, 28605
CATEGORIES:Attractions,Family,Girls Getaways,MAIN CALENDAR,Romantic Getaways,Summer
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260808T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260808T150000
DTSTAMP:20260501T012832
CREATED:20260302T134234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T190721Z
UID:10004805-1786190400-1786201200@blowingrock.com
SUMMARY:Riders in the Sky
DESCRIPTION:For more than 40 years\, The Riders In The Sky have been entertaining audiences of all ages\, from the Grand Ole Opry to “Woody’s Roundup” in the movie “Toy Story 2.”\, including two albums\, both of which won GRAMMY Awards! \nChildren love this interactive musical show\, parents enjoy the cowboy humor\, and grandparents appreciate the nostalgic Western tunes. This is one of our most popular multi-generational events. \n\nTwo shows daily at 12:00 noon & 3:00 p.m. in the Hacienda area.\nSeating is first-come\, first-served\nThe band members will be available after the show to meet Guests and sign autographs.\n\nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/riders-in-the-sky/2026-08-08/
LOCATION:Tweetsie Railroad\, 300 Tweetsie Railroad Lane\, Blowing Rock\, NC\, 28605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Attractions,Family,MAIN CALENDAR,Music,Summer
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260814T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260814T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T012832
CREATED:20260406T162525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T162525Z
UID:10004836-1786705200-1786716000@blowingrock.com
SUMMARY:Live Gem Cutting Demonstration
DESCRIPTION: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! \nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/live-gem-cutting-demonstration-4/
LOCATION:McCoy Minerals\, 537 Main St.\, Blowing Rock\, NC\, 28605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family,Girls Getaways,MAIN CALENDAR,Romantic Getaways,Summer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blowingrock.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/livegemcutting.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260815T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260815T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T012832
CREATED:20251212T161609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T164019Z
UID:10004723-1786788000-1786809600@blowingrock.com
SUMMARY:Art in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Blowing Rock Art in the Park celebrates six decades of shows! Enjoy fine art and handcrafts from award-winning and acclaimed artisans. Artists are jury-selected and each show features a different set of artists\, curated to present a wide variety of mediums. Find gifts and works for personal collections\, functional beauties like furniture and cutlery\, and wearable art like handcrafted jewelry and textiles.  Artists’ tents line Park Avenue right in downtown Blowing Rock. \nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/art-in-the-park-4-2/
LOCATION:Blowing Rock Chamber of Commerce\, 132 Park Ave\, Blowing Rock NC\, NC\, 28605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family,Featured,Girls Getaways,MAIN CALENDAR,Romantic Getaways,Shopping,Summer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://blowingrock.com/wp-content/uploads/IMG_6893-e1594837193390.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260816T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260816T150000
DTSTAMP:20260501T012832
CREATED:20260303T150633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T164356Z
UID:10001019-1786885200-1786892400@blowingrock.com
SUMMARY:Alair Concert in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars for the 2026 Alair Homes High Country Summer Concert Series! Hosted in Downtown Blowing Rock at Memorial Park\, this year’s concert series benefits @HungerHealthCoalition’s A Simple Gesture Program. \nFrom 1-3 PM\, bring your family and friends to enjoy some great live music and to support the High Country community!  \nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/concert-in-the-park-4/
LOCATION:Memorial Park\, 1036 Main Street\, Blowing Rock\, NC\, 28605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family,Featured,Girls Getaways,MAIN CALENDAR,Music,Romantic Getaways,Summer
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260829T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260829T180000
DTSTAMP:20260501T012832
CREATED:20260302T150354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T191212Z
UID:10004807-1787997600-1788026400@blowingrock.com
SUMMARY:Railroad Heritage Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Railroad Heritage Weekend is Tweetsie Railroad’s annual celebration of steam locomotive history and the heritage of the East Tennessee & Western North Carolina Railroad (ET& WNC). Join them for two days filled with hands-on train history and railroad heritage – perfect for families\, train enthusiasts\, and anyone who loves American railroads. \nStep back in time during Railroad Heritage Weekend at Tweetsie Railroad! \nThis special event honors the East Tennessee & Western North Carolina Railroad—the origin of the famous “Tweetsie”—with a full weekend dedicated to railroad history. \nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/railroad-heritage-weekend/2026-08-29/
LOCATION:Tweetsie Railroad\, 300 Tweetsie Railroad Lane\, Blowing Rock\, NC\, 28605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Attractions,Educational,Family,Featured,History and Heritage,MAIN CALENDAR,Summer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://blowingrock.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Railroad-Heritage.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260911T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260911T140000
DTSTAMP:20260501T012832
CREATED:20260406T163731Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T163731Z
UID:10004837-1789124400-1789135200@blowingrock.com
SUMMARY:Live Gem Cutting Demonstration
DESCRIPTION: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! \nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/live-gem-cutting-demonstration-5/
LOCATION:McCoy Minerals\, 537 Main St.\, Blowing Rock\, NC\, 28605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family,Girls Getaways,MAIN CALENDAR,Romantic Getaways,Summer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://blowingrock.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/livegemcutting.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20260912T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20260912T160000
DTSTAMP:20260501T012832
CREATED:20251212T162114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T163838Z
UID:10004724-1789207200-1789228800@blowingrock.com
SUMMARY:Art in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Blowing Rock Art in the Park celebrates six decades of shows! Enjoy fine art and handcrafts from award-winning and acclaimed artisans. Artists are jury-selected and each show features a different set of artists\, curated to present a wide variety of mediums. Find gifts and works for personal collections\, functional beauties like furniture and cutlery\, and wearable art like handcrafted jewelry and textiles.  Artists’ tents line Park Avenue right in downtown Blowing Rock. \nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/art-in-the-park-5-2/
LOCATION:Blowing Rock Chamber of Commerce\, 132 Park Ave\, Blowing Rock NC\, NC\, 28605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Family,Featured,Girls Getaways,MAIN CALENDAR,Romantic Getaways,Shopping,Summer
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://blowingrock.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/blowingrock-artinthepark-scaled.jpg
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