Ski Exhibit Opening at The BlowingRock Art and History Museum

January 24, 5 PM - 7 PM at The Blowing Rock Art and History Museum:  There's No Business Like Snow Business: History of Skiing in the High Country officially opens with a reception, free and open to the public.


The exhibit looks back at the development of the region's ski industry and winter tourism through photographs, archival materials, equipment and gear, resort histories, personal recollections, video footage, and other artifacts.

Also enjoy $3 off regular adult admission to the Museum during WinterFest weekend (Jan. 23-25). 

The Blowing Rock Art and History Museum (BRAHM) is located at 159 Chestnut Street in Blowing Rock NC.

Blowing Rock Art and History Museum Cocoa and Canvas

January 23, 5 PM - 7 PM at The Blowing Rock Art and History Museum (BRAHM):  Kick off Blowing Rock's WinterFest with Cocoa and Canvas.  Enjoy this fun, family-friendly art class with professional art instructor, Dacia Threthewey, and take home your own piece of art.  Absolutely no experience is necessary.

BRAHM will provide all supplies, including a hot cocoa bar and snacks, for both adults and children. Normally priced at $40, this special WinterFest-themed event is now only $20 for adults (age 16+) and $10 for children (children must be accompanied by an adult).

Enrollment is limited and participants must register in advance by contacting Leila at 828-295-9099 x 3006 or leila@blowingrockmuseum.org.

Learn more about WinterFest and other local events, rentals and attractions on the Blowing Rock NC Visitor Guide.

Blowing Rock Art and History Museum Third Thursday

October 17  The Blowing Rock Art and History Museum (BRAHM) hosts this season's last Third Thursday lecture. Photographer Doug Holstein will present a slideshow on his trip to Africa and answer questions about getting started in photography. The talk begins at 4:30 pm in the Community Meeting Room and is followed by a reception. Free to BRAHM members; $5 for non-members.

Learn more about Blowing Rock NC HERE.

 

7th Annual Art & Antiques Show this weekend in Blowing Rock NC

August 1-4   7th Annual Art & Antiques Show   at The Blowing Rock Art and History Museum This sale and show offers heirloom-quality antique silver, furniture, pottery, jewelry, clocks, crystal and more. Vendors from across the East Coast bring a variety of items. Cost $10/ticket (good for the entire show).

Preview Party 8/1 from 6 - 8 PM.  The Preview Party this year is unique. As always, serious shoppers will get a sneak peak and early buying opportunity while enjoying wine and cheese at the Museum. Then preview party participants will be transported to a new eatery in downtown Blowing Rock, the New Public House and Hotel for a private dinner. 

Get links for complete visitor information on the Blowing Rock NC Guide.