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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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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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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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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
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SUMMARY:Tweetsie's Ghost Train®
DESCRIPTION:The spooktacular season of Tweetsie’s Ghost Train® Halloween Celebration\, a popular fall family tradition\, begins Friday\, September 25\, and continues every Friday and Saturday night through October 31. It’s safe\, spooky fun for the whole family. \nDaytime guests can still enjoy all of Tweetsie’s Wild West adventures\, rides and attractions. . . but when the sun goes down\, the park gets a full makeover complete with costumed characters\, decorations\, music and Halloween-themed attractions. \nWebsite
URL:https://blowingrock.com/event/tweetsies-ghost-train/2026-09-25/
LOCATION:Tweetsie Railroad\, 300 Tweetsie Railroad Lane\, Blowing Rock\, NC\, 28605\, United States
CATEGORIES:Attractions,Fall,Family,Halloween,MAIN CALENDAR,Night Events
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