The first three Saturdays in December, an indoor holiday market takes place at the Historic Banner Elk School from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Shoppers can browse a variety of unique, handmade gifts priced at $25 and under. Attendees can also shop for more one-of-a-kind gifts from regional artists at the B.E. Artists Gallery, which […]
Every Saturday in December from noon to 2 p.m., stop by My Best Friend's Barkery in Banner Elk to make a free piece of paw print art. Bring your dog or cat and create a unique gift, ornament or stocking stuffer for the holiday season. My Best Friend's Barkery features food and treats for canines […]
Here's one last opportunity for kids to share their Christmas wish list with Jolly Ol' St. Nick. Santa Claus welcomes children to visit with him in a festive atmosphere at the Lodge, which overlooks the slopes at Beech Mountain Resort. While the little ones enjoy their time with Santa, parents can relax and unwind with […]
A Banner Elk Christmas is a must-see holiday show for visitors in the NC High Country towns of Banner Elk, Beech Mountain, Boone and Blowing Rock. This high-energy performance pays tribute to those popular television holiday variety shows of the 1960s and '70s. Packed into an hour and 10 minutes are parts of nearly 40 […]
Enjoy a late afternoon at the ski lodge at Sugar Mountain Resort with classic rock from Darkhorse. Darkhouse is a Boone-based quartet that covers a wide range of upbeat rock and rock from 1960s through the '90s, with a few Motown covers mixed in for dancing.
Spend a post-slopes afternoon enjoying a mix of familiar tunes with The Lucky Strikes Orchestra at Sugar Mountain ski resort. The Lucky Strikes Orchestra has become a staple of High Country entertainment. The group is known for its variety of Motown, beach and classic rock ‘n’ roll and yacht rock.
Enjoy live music at Beech Mountain Resort with a Friday night installment of the Winter Music Series featuring Sam Collie & The Roustabouts. Sam Collie & The Roustabouts deliver a dynamic blend of blues, rock, and soul. Their music channels classic blues influences with a modern twist, featuring soulful solos, driving rhythms, and engaging storytelling […]
Every Saturday in December from noon to 2 p.m., stop by My Best Friend's Barkery in Banner Elk to make a free piece of paw print art. Bring your dog or cat and create a unique gift, ornament or stocking stuffer for the holiday season. My Best Friend's Barkery features food and treats for canines […]
Enjoy a late afternoon at the ski lodge at Sugar Mountain Resort with classic rock from Darkhorse. Darkhouse is a Boone-based quartet that covers a wide range of upbeat rock and rock from 1960s through the '90s, with a few Motown covers mixed in for dancing.
Celebrate New Year’s Eve with a free, family-friendly dance party at Beech Mountain Resort. From 7 p.m. to midnight, DJ Pete will keep the dancing floor hopping. Other activities include a photo booth and balloon creations from a twist-the-balloon artist, leading up to a fireworks show at midnight. Full bar service will be available for […]
Ring in 2025 in the alpine village at the base of the slopes at Beech Mountain Ski Resort. The celebration takes place at Beech Mountain Brewing Company's Taproom and Grill and features live music from Caitlin Krisko & The Broadcast from 10 p.m. to midnight, DJ Overcash from 7-10 p.m., midnight fireworks and more. Krisko […]
Enjoy a New Year’s Eve celebration on and off the slopes at Sugar Mountain Resort. Everyone is invited, free of charge, to an alpine torch light parade at 11:45 p.m., followed by a fireworks show over the mountain at midnight to ring in 2025. The indoor festivities, from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., require reservations […]
