WinterHawk Tournament Tomahawk Throwing Competition
Tomahawk Hill (at Mystery Hill) 129 Mystery Hill Ln, Blowing RockDo you have what it takes to win the title of WinterHawk Champion? Join us under a heated tent at Tomahawk Hill and throw axes in the tradition of old Read More
Mystery Hill: The Frozen Heart Adventure: An Escape Experience
Mystery Hill 129 Mystery Hill Ln, Blowing RockThis escape room style experience is perfect for couples, groups, & families! Participants will race against the clock to solve a series of puzzles to help Wynter, a loyal subject, Read More
Doc’s Rocks free putt-putt for kids 12 and under with a paid adult!
Doc's Rocks will also have free putt-putt for kids 12 and under with a paid adult. This will be all Winterfest long!
Mystery Hill: WinterDuck Derby
Mystery Hill 129 Mystery Hill Ln, Blowing Rock3..2..1..GO! We're off to the races again! Join us throughout WinterFest to race WinterDucks and see who reigns supreme. Winners of each heat will receive a prize! Derby times & Read More
Festival of Lights at Chetola Resort
Chetola Resort at Blowing Rock 185 Chetola Lake Drive, Blowing RockClose to 30,000 illuminations light up the lakeside at Chetola beginning at dusk each evening! As you stroll around Chetola Lake, view glittering ice skaters, a colorful train, Rudolph’s “Holiday Read More
Jazz at WinterFest
Jazz at WinterFest is Back!! Join us January 27th and 28th at the Green Park Inn. Relax in our lobby and enjoy Charlie Ellis and Company playing in the lobby Read More
Bonfire at Chetola Resort
Chetola Resort at Blowing Rock 185 Chetola Lake Drive, Blowing RockBonfire with limited bar, s'mores, and house made chili at Chetola Resort from 6pm - 9pm.
Polar Bear Plunge Sponsored by The Blowing Rock (Limited Spots Available at Door)
Chetola Resort at Blowing Rock 185 Chetola Lake Drive, Blowing RockSponsored by Watch fearless contenders take the Plunge. The Polar Bear Plunge in Chetola Lake is one of the highlights at WinterFest. Chetola starts cutting through the layer of ice well in advance Read More
Snow Making Demonstration
Memorial Park Blowing RockEver wonder how snow is formed? Brad Panovich, Chief Meteorologist for WCNC Charlotte, will be hosting a snow-making demonstration in Memorial Park on Saturday, January 28, 10am-2pm. Brad built the Read More
Mountain Alliance’s Silent Auction & Raffle
American Legion Building - Blowing Rock 333 Wallingford Road, Blowing RockBrought to you by Mountain Alliance, the Blowing Rock WinterFest Silent Auction will be January 28th at the Blowing Rock American Legion (333 Wallingford Rd) behind the Police Station. The Read More
Doc’s Rocks Fossil Museum tours with Paleontologist Jerry Jacene
Join Doc's Rocks on Saturday, January 28th, from 10am - 4 pm for Fossil Museum Tours with Paleontologist Jerry Jacene!!! On Saturday January 28th we will have our paleontologist Jerry Read More
WinterFest Knife Making Demonstration at McCoy Minerals
The Stonedsmiths will be back at McCoy Minerals from 10-4 on Saturday the 28th with railroad spike knife making demonstrations, regardless of weather. They will also have some of their Read More
Rotary Chilly Chili Challenge (Limited Tickets Available at Door)
Meadowbrook Inn and Suites 711 Main Street, Blowing RockThis year the Rotary Chilly Chili Challenge is taking place at Meadowbrook Inn in the Four Seasons Ball Room! Participating restaurants will be serving their special chili on Saturday, January Read More
Curling with Charlotte Curling Association
Blowing Rock School 165 Morris Street, Blowing RockEnjoy the opportunity to learn more about the most watched Winter Olympic sporting event....Curling! Members of the Charlotte Curling Association will set up a demonstration in the Blowing Rock School Read More
Hot Chocolate, Popcorn, and Hot Dogs provided by the Cub Scout Pack 100!
Warm up with some Hot Chocolate, Popcorn, and Hot Dogs provided by the Cub Scout Pack 100 outside of the library on Saturday, January 28th, from 11am - 3pm!!
BRAHM – Free Admission!
Blowing Rock Art & History Museum 159 Ginny Stevens Lane, Blowing RockTake the "brrrr" out of the chill and come to the Blowing Rock Art and History Museum (BRAHM). Admission to the museum is FREE! Stop in, warm up, and tour the Read More
Hayrides in Downtown Blowing Rock Sponsored by The Speckled Trout
Blowing Rock Chamber of Commerce 132 Park Avenue, Blowing RockFREE! A crowd favorite, don't miss this adventurous mode of transportation during Blowing Rock WinterFest! Hay Rides Provided by Speckled Trout Outfitters - Pick up from the Blowing Rock Chamber Read More
Ice Carving Demonstrations
Memorial Park Blowing RockArtisan Ice Sculptures has again joined forces with Blowing Rock WinterFest to bring you the best ice carving event all year! Come by Memorial Park from noon until 4pm to Read More
(SOLD OUT) Cork & Canvas: Claude Monet’s “Stack of Wheat (Snow Effect, Overcast Day)” at BRAHM
Blowing Rock Art & History Museum 159 Ginny Stevens Lane, Blowing RockPlease join us at BRAHM for Cork and Canvas on (SOLD OUT) - Saturday (January 28) at 1 pm - 3 pm Learn to paint in a relaxed atmosphere, Read More
WinterFest Beer Garden
Meadowbrook Inn and Suites 711 Main Street, Blowing RockSponsored by The Speckled Trout This year's Beer Garden is now SOLD OUT! Another HUGE THANK YOU to our Breweries who are participating: Appalachian Mountain Brewery Booneshine Brewing Read More
(SOLD OUT) Sunset and Vine Winter Whites and Sparkles
2:00pm: Winter Whites and Sparkles. $30 per person Winter weather is not just for red wine. There are plenty of colder weather white wines and sparkling wines that can help Read More
(SOLD OUT) Sunset and Vine Fireside Favorites: Wines to Enjoy by the Fire
4:00pm: Fireside Favorites: Wines to Enjoy by the Fire. $30 per person When you think of winter weather, you think of warming up by the fire with a glass of Read More
Sip and Skate at App Ski Mountain!
Sip and Skate will be at App Ski Mountain on Saturday January 28th, 2023, from 10 pm - Midnight! Pre-Register for this event today at: www.appskimtnstore.com Read More