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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 business hours. This revamped version of the popular weekend will include changes to better welcome all levels of photographers, making it more fun and engaging […]

Junior Naturalist Day

Grandfather Mountain 2050 Blowing Rock Hwy , Linville, United States

Junior Naturalist Program activities throughout the day will be provided specifically for children ages 5-12, but all ages are welcome! Events are included with admission. We recommend that those planning to attend purchase their tickets to the park online in advance. Guests will also be able to meet some critters up close and personal around […]

Creatures of the Night & Bonfire Delight

Grandfather Mountain 2050 Blowing Rock Hwy , Linville, United States

Embrace your nocturnal side at Grandfather Mountain through Creatures of the Night and Bonfire Delight, the park’s after-hours program where guests enjoy rare after-dark tours, fireside tales and a chance to meet the park’s nighttime residents. Hours are 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. The event is open to 50 participants, and tickets are $40 for […]

Beary Scary Halloween

Grandfather Mountain 2050 Blowing Rock Hwy , Linville, United States

Visit Grandfather Mountain for a day of nature programs about animals that some consider creepy and crawly! This fun-filled celebration includes an opportunity to trick-or-treat on the mountain and then watch special Halloween enrichments be given to the animals. Included with admission. Plus, children in costume are admitted at half-price. Children coming in costume do […]

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