Nov 19, 2009
BOONE, N.C. – North Carolina’s High Country is a popular destination every holiday season for the choose-and-cut Christmas tree program. More than half of the 1,600 tree farms in the state are located in the High Country and many offer special packages that allow folks to visi…
Nov 19, 2009
Cape Fear Coast, N.C - More than 50 holiday events invite visitors to “Come & Play!” in Wilmington, Carolina Beach, Kure Beach and Wrightsville Beach. Annual traditions include candlelight home tours, light displays, cruises, Colonial & Victorian celebrations, flotilla…
Nov 19, 2009
Southport-Oak Island Area, NC - No snow, no ice, no freezing weather, how do residents of North Carolina’s Coast get in the holiday spirit? The Christmas by the Sea Festival is how. The numerous events held throughout Boiling Spring Lakes, Oak Island and Southport …
Nov 19, 2009
Spruce Pine, NC - What town could be more perfect to host two new holiday events than the town known as the Home of the Perfect Christmas Tree? Since 2003, Spruce Pine has been known as “The Home of the Perfect Christmas Tree”. Based on the book by a local au…
Nov 18, 2009
DILLSBORO, N.C. – Dillsboro invites folks to experience Christmas spirit in early December as this walkabout mountain town glows in holiday splendor for the 26th annual Dillsboro Festival of Lights & Luminaries.
The four-night festival, which takes place Dec. 4-5 and Dec. 11…
Nov 13, 2009
Edenton, NC – This joyous season will be ushered in with “Destination Downtown Edenton’s Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony” on Friday, December 4th at 6:00 pm. Carols, goodies, train rides & a visit from Santa will get everyone ready for this very special …
Nov 13, 2009
Beer and wine now served in hotel’s restaurants and lounge
Cherokee, NC – Beginning today, Harrah’s Cherokee Casino and Hotel is serving wine and beer in its restaurants and lounge, and through room service.
As the hotel undergoes a $633 million expansion, th…
Nov 12, 2009
Cape Fear Coast, N.C. - ‘Tis the season to be enchanted! What could be more enchanting than a magnificent wrought iron gate that opens to reveal a glittering landscape of lighted oaks and twinkling displays in a post-Victorian garden setting? Each Friday and Saturday evening f…
Nov 12, 2009
Murfreesboro, N.C. - Make plans now to attend the 24th annual Candlelight Christmas tour in Historic Murfreesboro, North Carolina. The 2009 theme of “Small Town Christmas Magic” is sure to bring out the nostalgia in each of us. Along with beautiful seasonal music, the t…
Nov 5, 2009
ASHEVILLE, NC – Everything poops, and The North Carolina Arboretum brings new meaning to doo doo during a new exhibit opening January 22, 2010 at the Baker Exhibit Center.
Fish do it, frogs do it, pythons, eagles and elephants do it, yet poop is one of those subjects we find dif…