Calendar of Events
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Events May 20, 2013 and later Jan 1 - Dec 31, 2013
Music and Entertaiment
Location: Blowing Rock 828-295-4636 Lots of great nighttime entertainment and fun to round out your time in town! Click more information for a full listing and more links.
May 2 - Oct 31, 2013
Free Craft Demonstrations on the Parkway
10 am - 4 pm Location: Parkway Craft Center, milepost 294 (828) 295-7938 Fun and educational demonstrations from a wide variety of artisans, free! Watch them work and ask questions about their craft. Demonstrations nearly every day on the porch of the Craft Center- click for full schedule:
May 9 - Oct 10, 2013
Blowing Rock Farmers Market- Thursdays 4-6pm
4 - 6 pm Location: Park Ave, off Main Street 828-295-7851 Farm fresh produce, meat and whole foods at The Blowing Rock Farmers Market. Each Thursday, May 9 - October 10, rain or shine! Ample parking is available at the American Legion Parking Facility.
May 20, 2013
Concert in the Park
5 pm Location: Memorial Park 828-295-7851 Lyndall Sargent performs in the park- Native American drums, flutes & music.
May 25, 2013
Open House with Live Music
1 - 5 pm Location: Blowing Rock Produce & Provisions 828-295-3550 Open House with vendors, food and live music from The Worthless Son in Laws! Wine and beer tastings, too. Food by Mountain Memories. Located on 321 bypass beside Papa Joe's.
Jun 6 - 9, 2013
Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show - Saddlebred
Location: Tate Show Grounds 828.295.4700 The atmosphere at a Saddlebred show is electric, with spectators shouting encouragement and rooting for their favorites from the stands. Come see the excitement! The Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show is one of the oldest horse show events in the country and has been a Blowing Rock tradition since 1923.
Jun 9, 2013
Blowing Rock Jazz Society Concert
7 - 9 pm Location: Meadowbrook Inn 828-295-4300 ASU Jazz Faculty Quartet. Tickets are $20 per person and $5 for students. Members get in free. To make reservations, call (828) 295-4300. Dinner available, expect a pre-fixed menu.
Jun 10, 2013
"Herbs for the Fun of It" Luncheon
10:30 am Location: Green Park Inn 828-295-7851 Pat Collins, the current president of the Blowing Rock Garden Club, will lead an interactive discussion on how to grow, harvest and store herbs as well as how to use herbs in cooking and baking. Following the workshop, join us for a lunch featuring herb-inspired recipes by Chef James. Reservations required by June 6.
Jun 14, 2013
Sunset Stroll on Sunset Drive
5:30 - 8 pm Location: Downtown Blowing Rock 828-414-9111 You are invited to join the art galleries, restaurants, and businesses on Sunset Drive for food, drinks, friendship and summer fun!
Jun 15 - 23, 2013
Searching For Eden presented by Ensemble Stage
Location: Blowing Rock School Auditorium 828-414-1844 From the Garden of Eden to the luxury resort "E," comedy abounds as we follow Adam and Eve through time in their exploration of new beginnings and new love to modern day progress and modern day marriage. Showtimes vary.
Jun 15, 2013
Art in the Park
10 am - 5 pm Location: American Legion 828.295.7851 A juried art and craft show featuring 90 artists.
Jun 15, 2013
Homes in the Village
11 am - 3 pm Location: Art in the Park - American Legion Parking Lot Homes in the Village- Blowing Rock's Realtors open their featured listings to the public on Saturday May 18th from 11am-3pm. Preview homes for sale at your own pace. Consider calling Blowing Rock home! Stop by the "Homes in the Village" booth at Art in the Park for details & maps. June 15th, July 13th, August 10th, September 7th and October 5th.
Jun 16, 2013
Concert in the Park
4 - 5:30 pm Location: Memorial Park, Main Street, Blowing Rock 828-295-7851 Bring a chair or blanket to enjoy this free concert. The Gray Birds play a little of everything, country, blue grass, folk, top 40. Sure to be a highlight of your day.
Jun 17, 2013
"Tea Leaves and Bloomers"
2 pm Location: Gideon Ridge Inn 828-295-7851 Tea, talk, and garden tour. Space is limited. Part of June In Bloom.
Jun 18, 2013
Creating Designs for Outdoor Living
1 pm Location: The Last Straw 828.295.7851 Roger Robertson, owner of the Last Straw, will demonstrate creative and surprising ways to make your outdoorliving space as comfortable and desirable as your own living room. Space is limited. Part of Bloom In June.
Jun 21, 2013
Mile of Flowers Garden Tour & Symposium
9 am - 4 pm Location: Chetola Resort 828-263-8399 The Blowing Rock Garden Club is pleased to announce that we will host our 3rd Mile of Flowers Tour and Symposium (please note that the event will be on Friday this year). Rain or shine!
Jun 24, 2013
Hostas of Blowing Rock
9:45 am Location: Timberlake's at Chetola Resort 828-295-7851 Susan Sweet is a past president of the Blowing Rock Garden Club, and an avid gardener with a love of shade plants. She will discuss the lush varieties of hostas found in many local gardens, as well as care and feeding. After a brunch at Chetola, enjoy a tour of Susan's woodland garden. Space is limited. Part of Bloom In June.
Jun 27 - Aug 21, 2013
Artists in Residence
Location: Edgewood Cottage, Main Street 828-295-4636 Free and open to the public, artists display and discuss their unique work. Different artists each week!
Jul 4, 2013
Fireworks Extravaganza!
Location: Tweetsie Railroad 800-526-5740 Enjoy the most spectacular fireworks show in the High Country! Park open till 9pm. Parking for fireworks show $5, free for season pass holders.
Jul 6 - 14, 2013
Mindgame presented by Ensemble Stage
Location: Blowing Rock School Auditorium 828-414-1844 On the twenty-fifth anniversary of a psychotic serial killer's incarceration a novelist arrives at the sanitarium to interview the murderer only to find the administrator and attending nurse strangely defiant in granting him access. Be prepared to question your own sanity as you realize nothing is as it seems in this psychological thriller. Showtimes vary.
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