EVENTS · BOONE + WATAUGA COUNTY
Make a little room for fun.
Trivia, karaoke, live music, community happenings and more around the High Country.
OCTOBER 17–18 · FALL FESTIVALS
Make a weekend of it.
High Country traditions to add to your plans. Hours are Eastern time.
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What's happening around the High Country
Find something worth making a little room for.
Schedules, locations, and specials change frequently. Please verify directly with the vendor or venue before visiting. Learn more
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- Singing on Grandfather — June 27, 2027
- Into the Woods — November 8, 2026
- Saturday with Santa — December 5, 2026
- Live Music with Jerry Graybeal — December 4, 2026
- Friday Open Mic — Every Friday
- Wednesday Cornhole Tournament — November 18, 2026 — November 18, 2026
- Boonerang Music & Arts Festival — June 18, 2027 through June 20, 2027
- Wednesday Cornhole Tournament — November 11, 2026 — November 11, 2026
- Christmas in the Park & Town Parade — November 27, 2026 through November 28, 2026
- Thursday Jazz Jam — Every Thursday
- Tweetsie Christmas — November 27, 2026
- Holiday Tree Arrival — November 20, 2026
- Thursday College Night with DJ Trilogy — Every Thursday at 10 PM Eastern
- Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show — June 10, 2027 through June 13, 2027
- Kruger Brothers — February 6, 2027
- Elf the Musical — December 5, 2026
- Holiday Makers Market — November 21, 2026
- Live Music with Bob Bonnen — November 20, 2026
- Latin Dance Nights — November 21, 2026
- Blowing Rock Winterfest — January 28, 2027 through January 31, 2027
- Wednesday Live Music Bingo — Every Wednesday
- Live Music at Lost Province Brewpub — Every Friday, Saturday
- Wednesday Trivia — Every Wednesday at 6 PM Eastern
- West Jefferson Christmas Parade — Songs of Christmas — November 14, 2026
- Thomas Cassell and Tim Stafford — December 11, 2026
- Wednesday Night Trivia — Every Wednesday
- A Small Town Christmas — December 4, 2026 through December 6, 2026
- Thursday Trivia Night — Every Thursday
- Grandfather Mountain Highland Games — July 8, 2027 through July 11, 2027
- Friday DJ Night — Every Friday at 10 PM Eastern
- Late-night Trivia (18+) — Every Sunday
- The Blue Ridge Opry — December 11, 2026
- Monday Piano Bar — Every Monday
- Thrasher Thursday Meet-up — November 19, 2026 — November 19, 2026
- Wednesday Trivia Night — Every Wednesday
- Sunday Game Night — November 8, 2026 — November 8, 2026
- Will Easter, Chris McGinnis and Jack Marion — November 15, 2026
- Thursday Run Club — Every Thursday
- Thrasher Thursday Meet-up — November 12, 2026 — November 12, 2026
- 580 WKSK Live Old Time and Bluegrass Show: Gap Civil — December 12, 2026
- Saturday Live Music or DJ — Every Saturday at 10 PM Eastern
- Sunday Trivia — Every Sunday
- Thursday Karaoke — Every Thursday
- Elf the Musical — December 6, 2026
- Kruger Brothers Sunday Matinee — February 7, 2027
- Elf the Musical — December 3, 2026
- Friday Tunes on Tap — Weekly Live Music — Every Friday at 7 PM Eastern
- Sunday Game Night — November 22, 2026 — November 22, 2026
- Sunday Game Night — November 15, 2026 — November 15, 2026
- Elf the Musical — December 4, 2026
- Hayde Bluegrass Orchestra — November 15, 2026
- Live Music with Mark Bumgarner — November 13, 2026
- Buddy’s Spaghetti Dinner — November 14, 2026
- Live Music with Jon Boy & Lefty — November 27, 2026