Learn to paint in a relaxed atmosphere, inspired by A. Y. Jackson's "Smart River (Alaska)". Each participant goes home with a finished work of art. All materials, including canvases, acrylic paint, brushes, and aprons, are provided.
Warm up at the Rotary Chilly Chili Challenge , a fan-favorite WinterFest event where local restaurants team up with non-profits to serve the tastiest chili in town. Guests can sample a variety of flavorful chili recipes, vote for their favorites, and enjoy live entertainment and festive winter activities.
The WFDD 2025 Photo of the Year exhibition showcases all 52 submissions that were chosen as Photo of the Week last year and gives visitors the opportunity to vote for their favorites.
Relax and toast to the season at the WinterFest Beer Garden , featuring local craft beers, tasty bites, and a festive winter atmosphere. Guests can mingle with friends, enjoy live entertainment, and celebrate the spirit of the season in a fun, community-focused setting.
This is event is free and open to the public. Performances will be 20 - 25 minutes long and will take place at 2 & 3 pm. The choreography is designed so that the public can move through the exhibition while the performance is taking place.
Learn to paint in a relaxed atmosphere, inspired by A. Y. Jackson's "Smart River (Alaska)". Each participant goes home with a finished work of art. All materials, including canvases, acrylic paint, brushes, and aprons, are provided.
Join BRAHM for an evening of friends, fellowship, and supporting Alzheimer’s research. BRAHM and the Blowing Rock Rotary Club are proud to present Wine & Dine for the Mind — one part charity auction, one part dinner party — where you can step out of the cold and into the warm glow of altruism.
Join App Terrain Park, Alpine Ski Shop, and Roxy for a special session Saturday Night, January 24. Registration will be from 5-6:30 in the Alpine Ski Shop, and the event will begin at 7pm.
The Shred for the Cup Series is the benchmark competition series in the region, with 3 events held throughout the winter season that test skiers & snowboarders skills in a variety of park disciplines (Rail Jam, Big Air, and Slopestyle).
WinterPaws returns to Blowing Rock WinterFest with a fun and furry celebration for pet lovers! This year’s event is proudly sponsored by the Watauga Humane Society, bringing adorable adoptables, community engagement, and plenty of wagging tails to the winter festivities.
The USASA series is back once again in NC on Jan 31 & Feb 1 ! This event series is open to both skiers and snowboarders of all ages and abilities. Whether you are a seasoned ripper or beginner, we invite you to come out and experience a well run, super fun, and safe event series this winter.
The Shred for the Cup Series is the benchmark competition series in the region, with 3 events held throughout the winter season that test skiers & snowboarders skills in a variety of park disciplines (Rail Jam, Big Air, and Slopestyle).