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Western NC Festivals
 Residents
of the Blue Ridge Mountains enjoy celebrations
and as a result, there are numerous festivals,
events and games to enjoy year-round. At many
different times of the year, special events
take over the High Country and bring thousands of
visitors to Boone and the Blue Ridge Mountains. If you
are planning to visit Boone NC and need help
finding Lodging in Boone NC, browse our
Boone
N.C. Hotels. Each hotel is located in the heart
of Boone, close to all of the great Attractions
in Boone like Tweetsie Railroad, Grandfather
Mountain, The Blowing Rock, and Appalachian
State University. Other outdoor vacation
activities like
Boone NC Whitewater
Rafting, NC
Horseback Riding, Boone NC Golf, and
Bicycling
in Boone NC keep vacationers thrilled during
their visit. Browse our vacation activity information
and book your trip today for great Western NC
Fall Festivals . During these popular
periods, many of the rooms in our Hotels in
Boone North Carolina book quickly, so you'll
want to reserve your lodging as soon as
possible!
Tweetsie Railroad Halloween Festival
 Each year in October the Wild West Theme Park, Tweetsie Railroad NC, becomes haunted by
terrifying and thrilling spirits. The main
attraction of the park, Tweetsie the train, is
transformed into a terrifying pyrotechnic
display leading riders on a Halloween themed train ride each weekend night. The normal
western characters of Tweetsie Railroad leave when the sun goes down,
and zombies, vampires, werewolves, and other
interesting characters come out to play. The Tweetsie Railroad Ghost Train is a popular event
each October in Boone. If you are looking for
Places to stay in Boone and Blowing Rock, take a
moment and check out our Boone Hotels and you'll
find great Lodging in Boone NC options for
Western NC Fall Festivals. Learn
more about our Hotels Near Tweetsie Railroad and you'll have the privilege of
Discount Tweetsie Railroad Tickets when you book
at one of our hotels.
Tweetsie Railroad Thomas the Tank Engine
Every June, Thomas the Tank Engine and his
friends Sir Topham Hatt and others visit and
stay an entire week! Kids of all ages love
Thomas the Tank Engine; don't miss this exciting
chance to meet him! Tweetsie Railroad
hosts A Day Out With Thomas in addition to its
regular park activities. Learn more about Tweetsie Railroad and the chance to get Discount
Tweetsie Railroad Tickets when you stay in our
Hotels Near Tweetsie Railroad.
Todd New River Festival
Todd is a historic river community that is
filled with charming estate farms and general
stores. The Todd New River Festival is held each
October to celebrate one of the oldest and most
scenic rivers in the world! Other musical events
and crafts are sold during the festival.
 Autumn at Oz on Beech Mountain
Beech Mountain was once the home of the
beloved Land of Oz theme park. To recreate the
magic, every year the community celebrates the
movie and the theme park by allowing visitors to
enter the grounds and tour the yellow brick road
and other structures built to commemorate the
movie. In past Autumn at Oz festivals, actual actors from
the movie have visited!
Woolly Worm Festival
The Woolly Worm Festival is an important
festival that takes place in downtown
Banner Elk
NC each autumn in the High Country Mountains.
Numerous visitors stay in our Boone North Carolina Hotels and
travel the short distance to Banner Elk to enjoy
lots of fun and crafts and pay tribute to the
clever Woolly Worm. If you're
up for
it, try to find your own critter and take part
in the Woolly Worm Races; you might get lucky
and win! The winning Woolly Worm at the final
race competition predicts the coming winter
forecast.
Highland Games Festival on Grandfather Mountain
 Each
summer during the second week
of July, Grandfather Mountain in Linville hosts
its annual gathering of the Scottish clans, the
Grandfather Mountain Highland Games Festival.
This iconic mountain is found just off
The Blue
Ridge Parkway and the games showcase the
rich Scottish heritage of the region. Descendents of clans
and settlers from all around the
world come to Grandfather Mountain to celebrate
all things Celtic and Scottish. Competitors take part in
a variety of traditional Scottish
games and visitors enjoy Celtic music, crafts, and
plenty of great food. The Bear Run race up
Grandfather Mountain and bike race are open to
the public. During this time, many
people come to Boone North Carolina and visit
the Grandfather Mountain Highland Games. You'll
want to book your trip today; the rooms in our
Boone NC Hotels are filled quickly during this
popular time. Learn more about
Grandfather
Mountain NC on the page we have provided.
Boone Bike Rally
August 31st and September 1st
High Country Fairgrounds
748 Roby Greene Rd
Boone NC
For more information on band line ups and events
visit http://www.boonebikerally.com
High Country Beer Fest
September 1st
Voted one of the best beerfest in the country!
For more info as it is updated visit http://www.hcbeerfest.com
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information, please contact us by
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