Events

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

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 […]

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 […]