Alpine Village Townhomes

35th Annual Valle Country Fair
2013-10-19 00:00 (America/New_York)
The Valle Country Fair is an overgrown church bazaar set in the center of one of the most picturesque valleys in the North Carolina mountains at the peak of the fall color season. All monies raised go to fund High Country organizations which serve people in need. Last year more than 10,000 people enjoyed.
Crafts, food, mountain music
150 juried fine art & crafts booths
Freshly pressed apple cider
Hot-out-of-the-kettle apple butter
Homemade jams & jellies
Brunswick stew, chili, barbecue

23rd Oktoberfest at Sugar Mountain
2013-10-12 00:00 - 2013-10-13 00:00
ODEL LAY HE HO!Oktoberfest at Sugar Mountain Resort
Weâ€™ve got lots of reasons for you to grab your beer stein, put on your lederhosen or your dirndl, bring your appreciation for local folk dancing and head to Sugar Mountain Resort Saturday & Sunday, October 12 & 13, 2013. Not only will the Harbour Town Fest Band provide a festive Bavarian atmosphere to Sugarâ€™s 23rd annual Oktoberfest celebration, the national award winning Avery Smooth Dancers and the Mountain Laurel Cloggers will get your feet stomping and bring out the country drawl in all of us. Admission, parking and shuttle service are free. Rain or shine the festival will go on! For additional information please call 828-898-4521
Take in the beautiful fall foliage, cool, comfortable mountain temperatures, and a weekend full of festival activities from 10 am until 5 pm each day. Be sure to bring the kids because the event is for the whole family.

Autumn at Oz Festival
2013-10-05 00:00 - 2013-10-06 00:00
AUTUMN AT OZ 2013
October 5th & 6th at Beech Mountain
Join us for the 20th anniversary celebration
A TWO-DAY EVENT FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY
In 1970, a small piece of magic opened on Beech Mountain that celebrates the miracle that is The Land of Oz; A classic adaptation of the publication of L. Frank Baum’s book, “The Wonderful Wizard of OZ”, upon which the beloved film was based.
Children and adults a like will be enchanted as they experience the re-Âcreation of Dorothy’s magical trip from her farm home in Kansas through the twister and down the yellow brick road to the “Land of OZ”. Along your journey you will be met by a full cast portraying many of the vibrant characters similar to those of the original Oz.
Spend the day, or better yet spend the weekend and enjoy all Autumn at Oz and Beech Mountain has to offer.
Designed for all generations, the venue provides safe and ample parking for visitors. Transportation to and from the Land of Oz is included in the ticket price. Go by bus to an elevation of over 5,000 feet above sea level, high atop beautiful Beech Mountain where fantasies come to life RAIN OR SHINE.
The purchase of your ticket designates the time that you will be transported to the Land of OZ from “The Village” in the Resort of Ski Beech.
The Land of Oz opens at 9:30AM and limited tickets are available for entrance every hour. On Saturday the last bus leaves the parking lot for Oz at 3:30; Sunday at 2:30. The Park closes at 6:00PM.
Important: The OZ property has uneven paths, ramps and stairs and therefore is not wheel chair or stroller friendly. The weather on Beech Mountain can be cold and blustery, so please be prepared by dressing in layers and wearing comfortable shoes. Bring a jacket and an umbrella, just in case.

Old Fort Octoberfest Fall Festival
2013-10-04 00:00 - 2013-10-05 00:00
The Old Fort Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the new and improved â€œOctoberfestâ€. We have reduced the event to two days, Friday 9 to 7 with music playing at 7pm and Saturday 9 to 6, with Chas Coberly singing at 2pm and 5pm. Our Mill Creek Duck Race at 4pm Saturday. Music can be played at the festival by local groups until 10pm Friday and Saturday, please call to reserve a time. New vendor rules welcome the addition of more types of vendors and some restrictions on food vendors. Antique and collectable vendors are a welcome addition as well as home based businesses. Our long time local craft vendors are still an important part of this event, as are our local farms and businesses. No flea market or yard sale items.

Annual Burnsville Old Timey Fall Festival
2013-09-28 00:00
The Annual Burnsville Old Timey Fall Festival is coming on September 28th. The festival takes place from 10am to 4pm with music, dancing, craft demonstrations and exhibits. Applications are still being accepted for exhibitors. Call Dean Gates at (704) 756-3321 for information.

Carolina Craft Day in Asheville
2013-09-28 00:00

Revolution Festival in Marion
2013-09-27 00:00 - 2013-09-29 00:00

Cruise The Square in Burnsville
2013-09-27 00:00
Come Cruise the Square on Friday, September 27 at 6:00 pm untilâ€¦.. Bring out that hot rod, old trusty truck, or thundering bike for a great evening of cruising (weather permitting). Bring your chairs, sit on the square and enjoy the works of art driving through town.

Mayberry Days in Mt. Airey
2013-09-26 00:00

Art in Autumn at Waynesville
2013-09-21 00:00

Orchard Chili Cookoff 6 - 8 pm
2013-09-12 00:00
If you’d like to enter your wonderful chili in the contest, please Email Us at altapass.orchard@gmail.com with the name of your chili and whether it is mild, medium, or hot. CHILI COOKS GET IN FREE, and winners will receive cash prizes and trophies. Others pay $20, or $10 for children 12 and under, and all proceeds go to the Altapass Foundation. We’ll serve taco salad and dessert, in addition to many wonderful chilis, and we’ll have music and dancing after the chili. BYOB (beer and wine)! This is always a fun event so we hope you can join us! Admission is free for chili cooks, or $20.00 for attendees. To enter a chili call Janet Hepburn at 682-7449 by Sept. 9 for instructions.

Brewgrass Festival in Asheville
2013-09-07 00:00

Blowing Rock Art in the Park
2013-09-07 00:00

McWhirther 50th Anniversary
2013-09-06 00:00 - 2013-09-09 00:00
McWhirter Pottery “TURNING” 50: Second generation potters Pete & Kim McWhirter invite you to join them at McWhirter Pottery for their 50th Anniversary Celebration Fri.,Sat,Sun, September 6th, 7th, & 8th from 10 am to 5 pm each day. McWhirter Pottery was established in 1963 by Kore and Jim McWhirter. The original shop was located in a milking parlor on White Oak Creek Rd. In 1970 they built the studio on Hwy 80 South where Pete and Kim began working 1989. Activities for Saturday include: A kiln opening featuring special Anniversary work and pottery demonstrations. Live music will be provided by Jerry Trapp and Suzanne Schmitt. Food Vending will be provided by Little Switzerland Cafe. Overflow parking will be at the South Toe Elementary School. Bring a chair, and join us for a relaxing afternoon of Food, Music, and Pottery as we celebrate. Enjoy a 10% discount on all purchases during this free event, in appreciation to all those who have supported our business.

Historic Morganton Festival
2013-09-06 00:00 - 2013-09-07 00:00

Beech Mountain - Mile High Kites
2013-09-01 00:00

Banner Elk Labor Day Weekend in the Mountains
2013-08-31 00:00 - 2013-09-01 00:00

North Carolina Bluegrass Festival
2013-08-15 00:00 - 2013-08-17 00:00
The festival is being held at the Tom Johnson Camping Center, 1885 US 70 W. in Marion, NC on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Admission charged

Village Art and Craft Fair
2013-08-02 00:00 - 2013-08-04 00:00
In Historic Biltmore Village the first full weekend in August is always the Village Art and Craft Fair. In its 41st year the Fair has over 35 new exhibitors.

57th Annual Mt. Michell Crafts Fair
2013-08-02 00:00 - 2013-08-03 00:00
Town Square in BurnsvilleFriday and Saturday 9-5pm
Free Admission
Free Entertainment
Over 200 of the Best Crafters ANYWHERE
Remember to leave your pets comfortably at home

Asheville Downtown Gallery Association Gallery Walk
2013-08-02 00:00
Gallery Walk is from 5-8pm in Historic Biltmore Village

Bele Chere in Asheville
2013-07-27 00:00 - 2013-07-29 00:00

FOLKMOOT USA in Waynesville, NC
2013-07-17 00:00 - 2013-07-28 00:00
Folkmoot USA–The State International Festival of North CarolinaFolkmoot USA, The State International Festival of North Carolina, is a two-week celebration of the world’s cultural heritage through folk music and dance. Held each summer across the beautiful mountains of Western North Carolina, Folkmoot features performances, a parade and workshops by up to 300 performers from about nine countries.
Folkmoot Festival Celebrates 30 Years: July 17 – 28, 2013
TICKETS NOW ON SALE! Purchase early for best available seats by calling toll-free 877-365-5872. Groups invited to perform in the 2013 Special Anniversary Festival include: France (Stilt-Walkers), Martinique, Thailand, Japan, Slovakia, Mexico, Canada (Scottish Highland Dance) and Paraguay. (Check out a photo preview of some of the dancers here on this site!)
Become a Friend of Folkmoot at the $150 level and receive tickets
to the exclusive Gala Preview Performance (all groups) & Champagne Reception.
Call 877-FOLKUSA (877-365-5872) or email info@folkmoot.com to become a member.

Parkway Playhouse/ "Peter Pan"
2013-06-29 00:00 - 2013-07-13 00:00
Runs through July 13
Summer theater at it’s best. Parkway Playhouse is located in an old refurbished barn at 202 Green Mountain Dr., Burnsville, NC 828-682-4285
www.parkwayplayhouse.com

Mountain Farm Lavender Festival
2013-06-15 00:00 - 2013-06-16 00:00
Their annual events include U-pick blueberries and lavender (in season), Baby Goat Day, and our big Lavender Festival – a weekend of workshops, demonstrations, local vendors, live music, and the Festival Cafe, catered by Small Potatoes.

Parkway Playhouse/"Dancing at Lughnasa"
2013-06-01 00:00 - 2013-06-15 00:00
Summer theater at it’s best. Parkway Playhouse is located in an old refurbished barn at 202 Green Mountain Dr., Burnsville, NC 828-682-4285
www.parkwayplayhouse.com
