June 30, 2017, 10:14 a.m.

July 4th Celebrations!

Looking for a great July 4th celebration, maybe fireworks too? Check out our event calendar for events and details. We're celebrating from Little Switzerland to Marion and Old Fort to Lake James!

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 …