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BARTRAM 250 Events

2025 marks the 250th anniversary of artist and botanist William Bartram’s journey through northeast Georgia and western North Carolina in May-June of 1775. Join us June 5th, 6th, and 7th, […]

Owls: Masters of the Night

Highlands Nature Center 930 Horse Cove Rd, Highlands, NC, Highlands, North Carolina, United States

These mysterious birds of prey are seldom seen due to their elusive and nocturnal lifestyle. Meet some live owls and learn about their fascinating lives and unique adaptations. This program […]

Trails and Trains Festival in Old Fort

Downtown Old Fort 38 S Catawba Ave., Old Fort, NC, United States

See you at the 3rd annual Trails & Trains Festival June 5, 6 & 7th, 2025! Mark your calendar and help us celebrate the Great Trails State by joining us […]

North Carolina Trail Days

Join us for the 6th annual North Carolina Trail Days in the towns of Elkin and Jonesville - home of three great state trails! The festival celebrates the great outdoors […]

21st Annual NC Gold Festival

NC Gold Foundation Grounds 1296 Polly Spout Road, Marion, NC, United States

The 21st Annual NC Gold Festival will be held on June 6 -7, 2025 at 251 Lucky Strike Drive and 1296 Polly Spout Road, both of Marion, NC 28752. (They […]

BARTRAM 250 Events

2025 marks the 250th anniversary of artist and botanist William Bartram’s journey through northeast Georgia and western North Carolina in May-June of 1775. Join us June 5th, 6th, and 7th, […]

Grandfather Mountain: Nature Photography Weekend

Grandfather Mountain 2050 Blowing Rock Highway, Linville, NC, United States

This popular shutterbug weekend includes presentations from top nature photographers, hands-on field courses, a friendly contest and the rare opportunity to photograph the mountain’s spectacular scenery before and after regular […]

BARTRAM 250 Events

2025 marks the 250th anniversary of artist and botanist William Bartram’s journey through northeast Georgia and western North Carolina in May-June of 1775. Join us June 5th, 6th, and 7th, […]

Recurring

Pop-up Mini Fair at the Folk Art Center

Folk Art Center Milepost 382, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, NC, United States

In the lower level parking lot of the Folk Art Center, Guild members will have an opportunity to share their creative efforts with the public in an outdoor carefully-spaced layout. […]

FREE

Pink Beds Hemlock Hike with Mills River Partnership

Pink Beds Loop Trail US-276, Pisgah Forest, NC, United States

Join us on Friday, June 13th from 1:00pm – 4:30pm at Pink Beds Loop for an educational hike with the Hemlock Restoration Initiative and Mills River Partnership. We will begin […]

National Forest Week Bent Creek Dig Day

Pisgah National Forest - Bent Creek Experimental Forest

Get ready to celebrate the wonders of our National Forests and Grasslands! National Forest Week™ is just around the corner, running from June 9th to 15th. We're inviting everyone, from […]

Free

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