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Pickin' on the Porch!

Pickin' on the Porch!   Every Tuesday 2pm ~ June, July, August Bring your instrument or just come listen to some "good ole' Mountain Music" on the front porch of Mt. Jefferson ... View the full post »

Twickenham House: The High Country's Premier Wedding Venue!

Twickenham House  The most breathtaking Estate in the High Country  Twickenham House & Hall is a private use, destination wedding venue and resort located on 400 pristine acres in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains with a grand ballroom for exclusive weddings and events.... View the full post »

West Jefferson Gallery Crawl

West Jefferson 
Gallery Crawls Begin Friday, June 9! Join friends and neighbors for Downtown West Jefferson's first Gallery Crawl of the season on FRI, June 9, 5-8pm. Stroll the streets, visit the galleries, unique shops, and restaurants. Ongoing the 2nd Fridayof the ... View the full post »

The Hotel Tavern: Free LIVE MUSIC Schedule

June at The Hotel Tavern LIVE MUSIC featuring two performances June 17 & 24! FRI, June 9, 6:30-9:30pm: Klee & Mike SAT, June 10, 6:30-9:30pm: Will Massey THU, June 15, 6:30-8:30pm: Open Mic Night

New River State Park June Free Events

New River State Park June 2017 "100 Mile" Challenge Hike Sat, June 10th - 10:00am New river state park 221 visitor center / River Run, Hickory trail Need to add a few miles to your log? Join a State Ranger at the visitor center off of highway 221 in the New River State Pa... View the full post »

Lansing NC Blues Festival

The Town of Lansing is proud to welcome back V-Muse Productions for the 2nd Annual Lansing Blues Fest onSAT, June 10, Noon-6pmin Lansing Creeper Trail Park. Several Chamber members are sponsoring the event! Tickets $10 at the gate, or foradvance ticketscall Lansing Town Hall,336-384-3938. Come to... View the full post »

Backstreet Concert Series, West Jefferson NC

Live music returns to downtown West Jefferson this summer starting June 2 and running through Sept. 1 during Labor Day weekend. The 10 free concerts start at 5:30 p.m. and run to 7:00 p.m. Mark your calendars for the following dates to see your favorite performers and to participate in the Ga... View the full post »

Gem Valley Opens May 1st

Gem Valley will open MON, May 1, 9am-4pm for its 11th year! Open THU to MON, 9am-4pm, through October for gem mining, fluming and gold panning. Located near historic Ore Knob at 2489 Little Peak Creek Rd, Jefferson.    GemValleyNC.com 

Boone Fly Fishing Spring 2017

Article from Due South Outfitters - http://www.duesouthoutfitters.com/ Boone Fly Fishing Spring 2017 Hello all! We hope that everyone has had a wonderful start to the Spring! With temperatures rising off the mountain, May is the perfect time to escape the heat and wet some line. Gradua... View the full post »

Grandfather Mountain Highland Games

The Annual Grandfather Mountain Highland Games and Gathering of Scottish Clans brings the color of hundreds of tartan plaids and the clamor of hundreds of pipers and drummers to the North Carolina Highlands every second full weekend in July.   http://www.gmhg.org 62nd Grandfather Mounta... View the full post »

Ashe County Barn Quilt Tours

The quilt is a symbol of comfort and family. Barns are symbol of our heritage and community. What would be better than combining the two and creating a visual image of who we are and where we come from. The Ashe County Arts Council has brought together members of our community to desi... View the full post »

Cycle NC Mountains to Coast

Cycle North Carolina's Mountain to Coast registration is now open. Ride one day, 3-days, or the full seven-day ride?September 30 to October 7. This year's route starts in Jefferson with stops in Elkin, Oak Ridge, Chapel Hill, Knightdale, Wilson, Kinston, and then finishes in Swansboro. Nearly 1,100 ... View the full post »

New River Canoe Race Year 36

Back again!  Year 36 for the New River Canoe Race. Join the fun on the banks of the New River in Ashe County. Proceeds support the State Parks in the High Country area. Novice to Expert paddling divisions with the addition of the most popular FAMILY FLOAT. Kayaks too! Start line at Zaloos Canoe... View the full post »

Skateboard Down Mount Jefferson!

Skateboard down Mount Jefferson April 21-23 during NC Downhill Skateboard Race. This sanctioned race is organized by North Carolina Downhill (NCDH) and is in it's third year! Other partners include, Appalachian State University's Human Powered Transportation Club and the Ian Tilmann Foundation. ht... View the full post »

Jefferson to launch Mountains to Coast bike tour

JEFFERSON ? Cycle North Carolina has announced the route for the 19th annual Mountains to Coast bike ride for Sept. 30 through Oct. 7, and Jefferson has been scheduled as the host town to kick off the trip. The cycle will begin its full-service, cross-state ride on Sept. 30 at Family Central Park... View the full post »