Come to Sunny Rock - Eggs and Things for a fantastic pancake breakfast!  $5 for all you can eat of Tim's Outstanding Pancakes served with one side of link sausage or bacon.  Dine-in only.  No sharing.

A wonderful way to spend a Friday brunch with the ladies! Blowing Rock retailers join forces to bring you the latest fashions and accessories for women and men during the WinterFest WinterFashion Show, taking place in the Evergreen Ballroom at Chetola Resort. The newest winter and spring apparel will be featured from the area's top retail stores.

Create art in a relaxed atmosphere facilitated by trained art instructors. In this session of Cork & Canvas, join us as we paint Wassily Kandinsky's "Winter Landscape". Each participant goes home with a finished work of art inspired by a famous work. All materials, including canvasses, paint, brushes, and aprons, are provided. Wine, beer and

Stroll downtown and stop in at  the shops along the way.  Various businesses will have tastings to encourage you to sip, shop, and stroll. List of participating locations:  check back for details!  

Help carver Cathleen Gallagher create an ice sculpture! Children and adults will be able to assist Cathleen as she creates a polar bear from a block of ice. Hand chisels and safety goggles will be provided. Cathleen Gallagher is from Green Bay, WI. She is married with 3 grown children and 4 grandchildren. She moved

The Winter Warmer Project, organized by the BSG bike ride committee, will be stationed on the Chamber lawn serving hot chocolate and collecting warm winter items for those needing them in the High Country. The most needed items are blankets (all sizes), socks (wool blend or fleece preferred) and gloves. Other requested items are coats and

On Friday from 4 to 5pm, Danny Sanford will present a seminar on "Grapes That You’ve Never Heard Of." Stick around for more wine tasting after the seminar from 5 to 7pm.

Stroll through Blowing Rock and see all the gorgeous ice sculptures! Artisan Ice Sculptures is one of only five Master Ice Carvers in the United States. A dozen ice sculptures will be on display in front of businesses in town. Creativity abounds with our sculptures! Spend some time in the shops and businesses while you

Join us for our 4th annual Jazz at WinterFest! This year, our featured band will be the Todd Wright Jazz Quartet, and performances will be on Friday and Saturday evenings.  We’ll be taking reservations for Jazz at WinterFest for the general public on January 7th. (We’ll start taking dinner reservations for hotel guests beginning January 3rd). 

Chetola will host an evening of outdoor winter fun at their firepit beside Chetola Lake each night of WinterFest. They'll have a cash bar with winter drink specials, gourmet s'mores packets ($5 each) and entertainment for the whole family. Entertainment specifics will be added as the event approaches and could include live music, storytelling and