Live Gem Cutting Demonstration
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
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McCoy Minerals 537 Main St., Blowing Rock, NC, United States
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High Country Jazz Fest: Spyro Gyra
Appalachian Theatre of the High Country 559 West King Street, Boone, NC, United StatesFor over five decades, this legendary jazz fusion band has thrilled audiences worldwide with its unique blend of jazz, R&B, Latin, and pop. Known for their Grammy-nominated albums and the smash hit Morning Dance...
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Grandfather by Night – Twilight Hike
Grandfather Mountain 2050 Blowing Rock Highway, Linville, NCExplore 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!
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11th Annual Ducky Regatta
Casting Bread Food Pantry & Cafe 194 Aho Rd., Blowing Rock, NC, United StatesThis 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.
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Art in the Park
Blowing Rock Chamber of Commerce 132 Park Ave, Blowing Rock NC, NC, United StatesBlowing 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.
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High Country Jazz Fest: Wycliffe Gordon
Appalachian Theatre of the High Country 559 West King Street, Boone, NC, United StatesMusical ambassador and interpreter of “America’s” music, Wycliffe Gordon is one of the world’s most renowned and award-winning jazz trombonists touring today. His signature sound and mastery of the plunger mute have helped solidify his impressive musical career.
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Alair Concert in the Park
Memorial Park 1036 Main Street, Blowing Rock, NC, United StatesMark your calendars for the 2026 Alair Homes High Country Summer Concert Series! Hosted in Downtown Blowing Rock at Memorial Park...
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High Country Jazz Fest: Emmet Cohen Trio
Appalachian Theatre of the High Country 559 West King Street, Boone, NC, United StatesEmmet Cohen is a leading jazz pianist and composer, celebrated for his artistry and commitment to the traditions and future of jazz. A recognized prodigy who began piano at age three, Cohen blends technical mastery with deep musical expression.
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Artists in Residence: Deborah Sams & Skip Sickler
Edgewood Cottage 115 Ginny Stevens Ln., Blowing Rock, NC, United StatesCome 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!
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Live Pottery Demonstration
Moses Cone Manor Blowing Rock, NC, United StatesLocal Lynn Jenkins will be demonstrating how to make pottery at Flat Top Manor. The demonstrations will be held on the front porch from 10am-4pm.
Feel free to ask the artist about their process!
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Take-Up Weaving Community in Watauga County Project Roundtable
Blowing Rock Art & History Museum 159 Ginny Stevens Lane, Blowing Rock, NC, United StatesIn this program, you'll hear from the artists who instructed and participated in the exhibition, learn about the process of implementing a federally funded project following a natural disaster, and the bonds that were formed in the process.
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Roots in the Garden Summer Concert Series
Daniel Boone Native Gardens 651 Horn In The West Dr., Boone, NC, United StatesHead over to Daniel Boone Native Garden for the free, family-friendly Roots in the Garden concert series! Concerts will run from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. and will also feature visual artists.
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