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FEARRINGTON VILLAGE, N.C. — After a merry holiday season, Fearrington is sharing a few wonderful community events to keep an eye on in early 2018. A delightful kids book festival featuring more...

BLOWING ROCK, N.C. — The 20th edition of WinterFest heats up the High Country town from Thursday, January 25 through Sunday, January 28. Daily events include WinterFeast (with a dessert after...

WILMINGTON, N.C. — Wilmington, N.C. has been selected as one of TripAdvisor’s 2018 Travelers’ Choice “Top Destinations on the Rise – United States.” The vibrant riverfront city, also...

MOUNT AIRY, N.C. — Since opening this past August, Thirsty Souls Community Brewing has become a gathering spot in Mount Airy. The downtown brewery has a spacious, welcoming taproom, and patrons...

MORGANTON, N.C. — Wildacres Retreat, a 1,076-acre property adjacent to Pisgah National Forest and the Blue Ridge Parkway, is now permanently protected thanks to a collaborative partnership among...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Grab your jig shoes and mark your calendars April 14-21, 2019, as Greensboro welcomes The World Championships in Irish Dancing at the Koury Convention Center. After making the...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Asheville, a colorful Blue Ridge Mountain city, is poised for an exciting 2018 with an update to its Art Deco skyline, food-centric hotels, Chihuly and Titanic exhibitions at...

BEECH MOUNTAIN, N.C.— Beech Mountain’s youth sledding hill, a popular winter attraction in the North Carolina mountains, has opened for the 2017-18 season. The sledding hill is owned and...

PITTSBORO, N.C. — Early next year, McIntyre’s Bookstore is hosting a special book festival for children, featuring readings and signings from picture book creators, elementary and middle...

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — As you travel around Orange County and into downtown Chapel Hill, take time to say hello to Rainbow Ram. Rainbow Ram, located at the Chapel Hill/Orange County Visitors...