Oct. 28, 2015, 3:58 p.m.

Blue Ridge Artisans Show and Sale

Shop for the holidays with local artists and craftsmen inside the McDowell Arts Council's Gallery and Gift Shop. Blue Ridge Artisan members will help you choose the perfect gift, November 30th through December 24th! Click our event calendar for details and directions.

45th Annual NC Bluegrass Festival

The 45th Annual NC Bluegrass Festival hosted by the Adams family includes headliners like Rhonda Vincent and the Rage, …

Brews, Blues, and BBQ Festival

Visit downtown Marion on August 17 for the Brews, Blues, and BBQ Festival! There will be a variety of NC breweries, NC …

Eat Locally!

If you want to eat local produce and other regionally grown foods during your stay, be sure to check out the farmers' m…

Spend Summer Here!

For those that love outdoor adventure, there's no better way to spend your summer! Explore our state parks, biking and …