From zipping down the slopes to finding precious gemstones and meeting folk artists, here are six ways to embrace the winter months in the Blue Ridge.
Deck the Rails
All aboard! This magic-filled train ride through a Montgomery County wonderland includes seasonal sweets, plenty of cheer, and a few extra-special passengers.
Towns That Twinkle
Communities across the state celebrate the holiday season with sparkling lights, vibrant displays, and festive events that bring joy to the world.
Anchored in Tradition
Once the pride of Carteret County, the Christmas displays on Harkers Island had grown dim. Buoyed by bright memories of holidays past, a group of locals brought back the lights.
Spreading Light in Edenton
This Chowan County town’s Christmas Candlelight Tour embodies how generosity and hospitality can spread warmth and goodness into the world, one light at a time.
14 Candlelight Tours Around the State
North Carolina’s celebrated homes and historic districts are never more beautiful than by candlelight at Christmastime.
Give the Gift of 3 Holiday Experiences in Randolph County
Put away the wrapping paper and treat loved ones to festive adventures and lasting memories this year.
Finding Holiday Magic in McAdenville and Beyond
From Christmas Town, USA to glowing gardens, snowless tubing, and ice skating, here’s where to find the spirit of Christmas in Gaston County.
3 Moore County Treasures to Experience This Holiday Season
Tour pottery studios in the countryside, shop for handcrafted gifts in a 200-year-old log cabin, and hop aboard a festive double-decker train to immerse yourself in the gems tucked within this pocket of the state.
Ring in the Shopping Season in Charlotte
Make a list, check it twice, here’s where to shop amongst twinkling lights. Don’t miss these seasonal markets and year-round spots to find a gift for everyone on your list.
North Carolina’s Hallmark Christmas Town: Forest City
Watch our video to see this Rutherford County town sparkle with holiday magic.
