January 1 » LINVILLE
Kick off the new year on a high note from Grandfather Mountain’s iconic Mile-High Swinging Bridge, where guests have the rare...
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January 10 » LENOIR
Hailing from Nashville, TN, bluegrass musicians Jamie Dailey and Darrin Vincent have released nine albums since 2009. Dailey is...
January 16-19 » ASHEVILLE
A celebration of latin rhythm and dance, this weekend-long event includes performances from acclaimed dancers, salsa and...
January 20-26 & February 17-23 » ASHEVILLE
Foodies in the Mountain City are buzzing with anticipation once again as this annual week-long...
January 22-25 » Blowing Rock
Celebrating its 27th year, this annual winter festival has something for everyone. Local shops stay open late, and...
January 24 » ASHEVILLE
For 18 years, Asheville’s Hot Chocolate Races have been among the penultimate in the region’s winter running season. What...
January 29–February 1 » HAYWOOD COUNTY
Join Haywood County for a four-day celebration of winter weather. There are multiple events taking place over...
January 31 » Wilkesboro
Join the Walker Center in a culinary exploration through winter, spring, fall, and summer at this cultural affair. Each...
February 7 » FLETCHER
With Western North Carolina being a very popular wedding destination, the WNC Weddings Festival is sure to be an exciting...
February 7 » HICKORY
This annual gala for the Hickory Museum of Art celebrates more than eight decades of preserving American art. Established in...
February 8-10 » BLOWING ROCK
The 2026 Special Olympics Southeast U.S. Winter Games, which involves Alpine skiing and snowboarding competition and...
February 10-14 » ASHEVILLE
Grammy-winning bluegrass musician Billy Strings, aka William Lee Apostol, brings his unique, improvisational performance...
February 15 » Asheville
A celebration of indulgence, this year’s festivities take place in Asheville’s South Slope borough. After the parade of...
February 15 » FLETCHER
With 10K, 5K, and 1K options, the Frostbite races offer something for all ages and athletic abilities. The 10K and 5K races...
February 16-18 » Asheville
Since 1988, this conference, which celebrates early 20th century Arts- and Crafts-style architecture and artwork, has...
January 20-26 & February 17-23 » ASHEVILLE
Foodies in the Mountain City are buzzing with anticipation once again as this annual week-long...
February 20-21 » Fletcher
Thousands of model train enthusiasts and railfans are gathering in appreciation of the 1804 invention this winter. The expo...
February 20-March 1 »
BLACK MOUNTAIN
A rollicking tour-de-force through the Bard’s often funny and weird works, this event features three...