Blog – Blue Ridge National Heritage Area

National Park Service Announces Upcoming Work to Reduce Wildfire Risk on the Blue Ridge Parkway

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — The National Park Service today announced plans to remove hazardous, storm-generated tree...

04/21/26

Blue Ridge Parkway News Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: March 31, 2026 Contact: blri_public_affairs@nps.gov Ongoing Work to Reopen...

04/13/26

Asheville, NC — Each spring, members of the Southern Highland Craft Guild launch their Educational Event...

03/09/26

Groundbreaking research, contemporary art & historic objects meet in first-of-its-kind exhibit Contact: Anna Chandler, Senior...

03/02/26

February 25, 2026 | Asheville, N.C. – ArtsAVL announced today the launch of a Nonprofit...

02/25/26

HENDERSONVILLE, NC – Enjoy a weekend filled with authentic sounds of the Appalachian Mountains during...

02/17/26

ASHEVILLE, NC–Feb. 2026: ArtsvilleUSA is proud to announce Liminal Light: Winter’s Vigil, an evocative online...

02/16/26

The Blue Ridge Craft Trails, an initiative of the Blue Ridge National Heritage Area,...

02/13/26

What makes a nation? It's created through the collaboration of diverse communities and the ingenuity...

01/27/26

PRESS RELEASE We Still Make Things: 100 Years of Craft and Culture, Featuring Students and...

01/26/26

NC/VA - National Park Service officials are monitoring forecasts for the upcoming winter storm and preparing for...

01/23/26

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Curves Ahead Exhibition Opens at the Folk Art Center Focus Gallery Exhibition...

01/05/26