A Call for Congressional Support for the Blue Ridge National Heritage Area Almost 19 years ago, 25 counties of Western North Carolina were Congressionally designated as a... Learn More 08/31/22
Keep Western NC’s Traditions Alive Your Support Makes It Happen. You can ensure Western NC’s special culture and natural heritage... Learn More 08/11/22
New Blue Ridge Craft Trails Showcase Small-town Gems On March 3, 2022 Blue Ridge National Heritage Area (BRNHA) Executive Director Angie Chandler announced... Learn More 03/04/22
Smokies Sampler Exhibit Spotlights Craft Artisans Western North Carolina Art on Display Now through December 2021 For centuries, Western North Carolina... Learn More 08/02/21
Creativity Comes to Life for Henderson County Craft Trails Month This July Hendersonville encourages you to follow some of the most creative routes in the... Learn More 06/29/21
Legislation Reintroduced to Extend Authorization of BRNHA On March 10, 2021, U.S. Senators Richard Burr and Thom Tillis, and U.S. Congressman Patrick... Learn More 06/18/21
BRNHA Awards $185,000 in Grants to Fund Western N.C. Projects The Blue Ridge National Heritage Area Partnership (BRNHA) has awarded 15 grants totaling $185,000 to... Learn More 04/08/21
New Blue Ridge Music Trails Podcast Set to Air on WNCW Listen for new episodes of Down the Road on the Blue Ridge Music Trails of... Learn More 01/29/21
Legislation Introduced to Extend Authorization of the Blue Ridge National Heritage Area We are grateful for the critical legislation U.S. Senators Richard Burr and Thom Tillis, and... Learn More 07/30/20
Blue Ridge National Heritage Area Receives Cherokee Preservation Foundation Grant Funds Support Blue Ridge Craft Trails Development on the Qualla Boundary The Blue Ridge National... Learn More 07/22/20
Brandon Johnson Joins Blue Ridge National Heritage Area The Blue Ridge National Heritage Area (BRNHA) is pleased to welcome Brandon Johnson to its... Learn More 07/17/20
Grants Available for Heritage Projects The Blue Ridge National Heritage Area Partnership (BRNHA) has announced its 2020 Heritage Grants Program,... Learn More 07/01/20