4th of July Parade & Festival
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!
Free
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Downtown Blowing Rock 132 Park Avenue, Blowing Rock, NC, United States
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July 4th Fireworks Extravaganza!
Tweetsie Railroad 300 Tweetsie Railroad Lane, Blowing Rock, NC, United StatesCelebrate July 4th with a day of family fun at Tweetsie Railroad, and the High Country’s most spectacular fireworks display. The park will remain open until 9:00 pm and fireworks begin at 9:30 pm.
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Artists in Residence: Bernie Rosage & Gina Marrale
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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Monday Night Concert Series
Broyhill Park 173 Lakeside Drive, Blowing Rock, NCThe first concert of the series is held on July 6, 2026 and runs through August 3, 2026. The concerts are located at 173 Lakeside Dr. Blowing Rock, NC 28605 and are set up in the gazebo at Broyhill Park.
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Grandfather Mountain Highland Games
Grandfather Mountain 2050 Blowing Rock Highway, Linville, NCBlaring 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.
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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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Symphony
Chetola Resort's Lakeside Tent 185 Chetola Lake Drive, Blowing Rock, NC, United StatesA night under the stars filled with pop and orchestral music. Firework Finale!
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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 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!
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Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Hunter/Jumper I
Broyhill Equestrian Preserve 1500 Laurel Lane, Blowing Rock, NCCompetitors clear the course in several Classics and Jumper Divisions! Bring cash for entry and vendors.
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Blowing Rock Tour of Homes
St. Mary of the Hills Episcopal Church 140 Chestnut Drive, Blowing Rock, NCSave the Date! Tour Blowing Rock's most notable homes and gardens!
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Live Gem Cutting Demonstration
McCoy Minerals 537 Main St., Blowing Rock, NC, United StatesHead 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!
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