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Concert in the Park

Memorial Park 1036 Main St, Blowing Rock, NC, United States

Free concert in the Memorial Park Gazebo, Sundays following Art in the Park. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. Downtown, 1pm.

Free Entry

SMOKE ON THE MOUNTAIN

Galax, VA Main Street, Galax, VA, United States

Thousands of people go hog wild for a taste of authentic barbecue and a chance to see a professional cooking competition up close at Smoke on the Mountain each year in Galax, VA. This competition, held every third weekend in July, is Virginia’s official state barbecue championship. The streets of downtown Galax are packed with […]

Free

Symphony by the Lake at Chetola

Chetola Resort 185 Chetola Lake Drive, Blowing Rock, NC, United States

An evening under the stars with pop and orchestral music and a fireworks finale.

Sierra Ferrell at the Blue Ridge Music Center

Blue Ridge Music Center Music Center Rd, Galax, VA, United States

With her spellbinding voice and time-bending sensibilities, Sierra Ferrell makes music that’s as fantastically vagabond as the artist herself. After growing up in small-town West Virginia, and years of living in her van and busking on the streets of New Orleans and Seattle, she moved to Nashville and landed a deal with Rounder Records on […]

Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show, Hunter-Jumper I Divisions

Broyhill Preserve 1500 Laurel Lane, Blowing Rock, NC, United States

Watch competitors complete the courses in this exciting outdoor show! A USEF Heritage Competition. Broyhill Equestrian Preserve.

$10

Blowing Rock Tour of Homes

St. Mary of the Hills 140 Chestnut Dr., Blowing Rock, NC, United States

Annual fundraiser for St. Mary of the Hills Church – view décor, architecture, and gardens of some of Blowing Rock’s most notable homes.

Event Series Pogiebait’s War

Pogiebait’s War

Brevard College, 1 College Drive, Brevard, NC, United States

July 29: Stories of Marines in WWII-Pacific By Mike Bazinet On July 29, Jack H. (“Nick”) McCall Jr. will talk about his book, Pogiebait’s War, chronicling the story of his father’s journey from a small town in Tennessee to World War II combat service with the US Marines in the vast Pacific from Guadalcanal and […]

Free