Appalachian Reads: Tales and History of the Region I want to go hiking, but it’s snowing. The snow itself is not stopping me,... Learn More 01/10/25
Calling All Artists! Upcoming Exhibits and Shows It's Winter, and time moves at a slower pace. While the quiet sets in, why... Learn More 01/08/25
Shop Local, Shop Handmade: A Holiday Appeal Make a difference and shop locally. The holiday season is officially here, a time for... Learn More 11/30/24
Heritage Hearth: A Handmade Charity Drive Create comfort for Western North Carolina. The days are growing shorter, the nights are chilly,... Learn More 11/13/24
Blue Ridge Music Trails Benefit featuring Unspoken Tradition – November 14, 2024 We are over a month out from Hurricane Helene, and it is apparent that musicians... Learn More 11/04/24
ReString Appalachia: Restoring Instruments and Hope to WNC Musicians Blue Ridge National Heritage Area and the Blue Ridge Music Trails were recently invited to... Learn More 10/29/24
Inclement Weather in the Blue Ridge Area Every year, as hurricane season begins, North Carolina braces itself for whatever nature blows its... Learn More 09/25/24
Second Gear Supports Blue Ridge National Heritage Area What can an outdoor consignment store and a National Heritage Area have in common? A... Learn More 09/10/24
Rare Bird Farm’s Partnership with Blue Ridge National Heritage Area Rare Bird Farm (Spring Creek, NC) hosted the Fine Tuned Sessions event on May 4,... Learn More 08/21/24
A Curated Craft Adventure with Heidi Billotto Food blogger and travel writer Heidi Billotto is no stranger to Burnsville, NC. She’s visited... Learn More 08/09/24
Axe and Awl Take the Next Step in Their Creative Journey Earlier this month, Axe & Awl Leatherworks issued a press release announcing property acquisition to... Learn More 06/21/24
Blue Ridge National Heritage Area Spring Tour Spring was quite a busy season for the Blue Ridge National Heritage Area! Did you... Learn More 06/20/24