Town of Blowing Rock, North Carolina
1036 Main Street, PO Box 47
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
Phone: 828-295-5200
Incorporated in 1889, the mountain village of Blowing Rock NC sits astride the Eastern Continental Divide at a cool 3,500 foot elevation. The Town of Blowing Rock has a permanent year-round population of approximately 1,425 and is situated along US Highways 321 and 221, and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Blowing Rock North Carolina is a very special place!

Art in the Park Art Blowing Rock NC - May through October 2010
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
Phone: 828-295-7851 / 1-800-295-7851
Blowing Rock's noted series of art and craft shows, Art in the Park, kicks off its 42nd season this year. This award-winning series of juried shows is known for its careful blend of both fine handcrafts and art. Admission is FREE. Additional parking and free shuttle bus services from Food Lion and Tanger Shoppes on the Parkway. 2010 Dates: Saturday: May 15, June 12, July 17, August 14, September 11, October 2. 10 AM - 5 PM.

The Blowing Rock
Highway 321 South
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
Phone: 828-295-7111
Welcoming visitors since 1933, the Blowing Rock is North Carolina's oldest travel attraction. Visitors enjoy the beautiful short scenic walk with a garden waterfall, gardens, an observation tower and unique gift shops. The attraction is open daily from March through December and weekends in January and February, weather permitting.

Blowing Rock Equestrian Preserve Horseback Riding Blowing Rock NC
1500 Laurel Lane, PO Box 650
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
Phone: 828-295-4700
Located less than a mile from downtown Blowing Rock is the High Country's premier equestrian facility. The present day facility boasts 17 barns, a grandstand arena, a schooling arena, 45 campsite hook-ups with power and water, and access to 25 miles of trails in the beautiful Moses Cone Park. Trail rides to Moses Cone Manor and Bass Lake.

Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show - June 10-13, 2010
Tate Show Grounds
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
Phone: 828-295-4700
The Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show is one of the oldest horse show events in the country and has been a Blowing Rock NC tradition since 1923. Admission Fee.

Blowing Rock Jazz Society at the Meadowbrook Inn
711 Main Street
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
Phone: 828-295-4300
A non-profit society to present live jazz concerts, promote, preserve, educate and encourage the development of jazz talent and maintain jazz as America's own art form. Live jazz concerts are presented every second Sunday of the month at the Meadowbrook Inn, Blowing Rock NC. Concert time is 7 PM until 9 PM. The public is welcome, admission at the door.

Blowing Rock Stage Company Blowing Rock NC Professional Theatre
152 Sunset Drive, PO Box 2170
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
Phone: 828-295-9168
The Blowing Rock Stage Company is a non-profit professional theatre company located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Since 1986, the Blowing Rock Stage Company has provided high-quality entertainment to residents and visitors. The BRSC will soon move into its new home in the Blowing Rock Community Arts Center.

Blue Ridge Wine Festival Blowing Rock NC - April 15-18, 2010
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
Phone: 828-295-7851 / 1-877-295-7965
The Blue Ridge Wine Festival is held in Blowing Rock, NC, in the North Carolina High Country of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Enjoy wine tastings, seminars, cooking classes, live music, wine makers' dinner and much more. Mark your calendars for this one of a kind event!

The Mariam & Robert Hayes Performing Arts Center Blowing Rock NC
152 Jamie Fort Road, PO Box 1009,
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
Phone: 828-295-9627 / 828-295-0112
The Mariam & Robert Hayes Performing Arts Center benefits the entire community and region by providing a permanent home for a multitude of arts groups and a facility in which to house live theatre, dance groups, a variety of musical performances, visual arts displays, and children's theatre and workshops. Home of the Blowing Rock Stage Company.

Monday Night Concert Series Blowing Rock NC - June through August 2009
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
Phone: 828-295-5222
The Monday Night Concert Series in downtown Blowing Rock, NC are held in the Broyhill Park, Gazebo on the lake off of Clark Street. Performance begins at 7:00 PM and the alternative inclement rain location is the American Legion Building off of Park Ave. Concerts are free and open to the public. They are sponsored by the Blowing Rock Parks and Recreation. 2009 Dates: Monday 7:00 PM: June 15, June 29, July 13, July 27, August 10.

Moses Cone Memorial Park Blowing Rock NC - March 15 - November 30
Blue Ridge Parkway Milepost 294
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
Phone: 828-295-7938
Southern Highland Craft Guild in Blowing Rock, NC continues to offer the best crafts from a nine-state region, weaving, basketry, pottery, woodcarving, glass and metal work, enduring skills passed from hand to hand for generations. Located on the Blue Ridge Parkway at Milepost 294, overlooking Blowing Rock NC.

Tanger Shoppes on the Parkway Outlet Center Blowing Rock NC
US Hwy 321, Suite 33
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
Phone: 828-295-4444 / 1-800-720-6728
Shop in the Blue Ridge Mountains in Blowing Rock, NC for outlet bargains at our 30 nationally known factory outlets and enjoy the beautifully landscaped grounds, too. Strollers, wheelchairs and gift certificates are available. Located right off the Blue Ridge Parkway at the Blowing Rock Highway 321 Exit. Enjoy a great meal at the Parkway Café Restaurant.

Tweetsie Railroad Theme Park Blowing Rock NC - Opens April 30, 2010
US Highway 321, PO Box 388
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
Phone: 828-264-9061 / 1-800-526-5740
Tweetsie Railroad in Blowing Rock, NC is a unique attraction that allows children and families to explore their imaginations. Be a cowboy, Indian or an engineer. And of course, every guest will want to take a ride behind our historic locomotive, #12, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It's an adventure-filled ride you won't want to miss!

Winterfest - January 28-31, 2010 - Tickets Available At Blowing Rock Visitors Center
7738 Valley Blvd.,
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
Phone: 1-877-295-7801 / 828-295-7851
Join the Village of Blowing Rock NC as we celebrate the fun side of winter at the 12th Annual Blowing Rock Winterfest! From the Chili Cook-Off to downtown hayrides, from the icy Polar Plunge to WinterFeast, there's something for all age groups at Blowing Rock Winterfest.