Grandfather Mountain Highland Games
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.
12 events found.
Events
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Grandfather Mountain 2050 Blowing Rock Highway, Linville, NC
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Straight No Chaser Beach Bash
Appalachian Theatre of the High Country 559 West King Street, Boone, NC, United StatesIf the phrase “male a cappella group” conjures up an image of students in blue blazers, ties, and khakis singing traditional college songs on ivied campuses… think again. Straight No Chaser (SNC) are neither strait-laced nor straight-faced, but neither are they vaudeville-style kitsch.
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The Embers Featuring Craig Woolard
Appalachian Theatre of the High Country 559 West King Street, Boone, NC, United StatesThe Embers boast numerous albums and single releases that span decades and all the crazes continuing to exhibit top quality showmanship, musicianship and professionalism.
$25 -
High Country Jazz Society: Michelle Amato Quartet
Appalachian Theatre of the High Country 559 West King Street, Boone, NC, United StatesMichelle Amato Quartet - Michelle Amato returns to the High Country to share more of her extensive repertoire from The Great American Songbook, as well as jazz and pop favorites from around the world.
$25 -
Artists in Residence: Miriam Esteve & Waitsel Smith
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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“Palette & Pour” Art & Wine Evening
Daingerfield's 224 Westglow Cir., Blowing Rock, NC, United StatesWestglow Luxury Resort & Spa invites guests to an elegant summer evening of art, wine, and conversation at Palette and Pour, taking place on Wednesday, July
15, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at historic Daingerfield Manor House.Registration Required -
Complexions Contemporary Ballet
Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts 733 Rivers Street, Boone, NC, United StatesComplexions Contemporary Ballet explodes onto the stage with boundary-breaking artistry under visionaries Dwight Rhoden and Desmond Richardson. Raw athleticism meets sleek precision, where 16 powerful dancers command the stage with fierce grace and technical brilliance
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Doc & Rosa Lee Watson MusicFest
Appalachian Theatre of the High Country 559 West King Street, Boone, NC, United StatesJoin App Theatre for the 24th year of MusicFest featuring The Kody Norris Show, The Kruger Brothers and Blue Highway! All proceeds will directly support Doc & Rosa Lee Watson MusicFest and its future festivals.
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Symphony
Appalachian Ski Mountain 940 Ski Mountain Road, Blowing Rock, NC, United StatesA night under the stars filled with pop and orchestral music. Firework Finale!
$85 -
Darren Criss
Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts 733 Rivers Street, Boone, NC, United StatesSince bursting onto the pop-culture landscape over a decade ago in Fox’s hit TV show Glee, Emmy and Golden Globe winner Darren Criss has embodied the kind of kaleidoscopic artistry that’s entirely uninhibited by form or genre.
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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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Artists In Residence: David Nelson Collins & Dezi Beltran
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!
Free Entry