Downtown Blowing Rock Park Ave, Blowing Rock, NC, United States
Join the village of Blowing Rock in their annual celebration of winter! Ice sculptures, chili challenge, food & drink events, and the Polar Plunge!
Friday, January 26th
Ice Stroll down Main Street (Tour of Ice Carvings), 4pm– 7pm
WinterFest Hendrick Hunt Continues!
Cork & Canvas: Konstain Gorbatov’s “A Winter’s Day” BRAHM, ($45 for members, $50 for members-to-be; online registration required), 4pm – 6pm
Pottery Bacon Cooker demos, Bolick & Traditions Pottery. Throughout the day – FREE Samples.
Free Paleo Putt-Putt Mini Golf (with any activity purchase), Doc’s Rocks, 10:am – 5:00pm. Website
Guided tours through BRAHM’s exhibitions led by a docent. 11am-5pm, FREE admission
Jazz at WinterFest – Historic Green Park Inn – Charlie Ellis playing in the Lobby from 4:00pm – 6:30pm (no charge). 3 course prix fix dinner in the Chestnut Grille with the Todd Wright Quartet. Seating begins at 6:00pm with music from 6:30pm – 9:30pm ($39.95 – call 828-414-9230 for reservations)
Festival of Lights from dusk until 10 pm, Chetola Resort
Saturday, January 27th
Polar Bear Plunge at Chetola:
– 8am – Registration (Register $35)
– 10am – Plunge Begins
WinterFest Hendrick Hunt Continues!
Saturday, January 27th (continued)
Rotary Chilly Chili Challenge, Blowing Rock School Gym, 11am – 2pm (Tickets $10)
Mountain Alliance’s Silent Auction, 10am-4pm, American Legion Hall. (Online auction begins Jan 20th)
Beer Garden, Meadowbrook Inn (Four Seasons Ball Room), 1pm – 3pm (Tickets $35)
Wine Tasting, Green Park Inn, 3pm – 5pm (Tickets $35)
Wine Auction, Green Park Inn, 5pm – 6pm
Ice Carving Demo in Memorial Park, 12pm – 4pm
Cork & Canvas: Konstain Gorbatov’s “A Winter’s Day” BRAHM, ($45 for members, $50 for members-to-be; online registration required), 11am – 1pm
The Speckled Trout Outfitters Humvee Hayrides, BR Chamber Office, 12pm – 3pm
Free Paleo Putt-Putt Mini Golf (with any activity purchase), Doc’s Rocks, 10:am – 5:00pm. Website
Railroad Spike Knife Making demo, McCoy Minerals, 11:00am – 4:00pm, FREE. Website
Pottery Bacon Cooker demos, Bolick & Traditions Pottery. Throughout the day – FREE Samples.
WFDD Photo of the Year Reception, BRAHM, 2pm – 4pm, Free
Girl Scout Cookie Fundraiser, Blowing Rock Town Hall, 12pm – 4pm
Family WinterFest Craft Time, BRAHM, 2pm – 3pm, Free
Guided tours through BRAHM’s exhibitions led by a docent. 11am-4pm, FREE admission
Jazz at WinterFest – Historic Green Park Inn – Charlie Ellis playing in the Lobby from 5:00pm – 6:30pm (no charge). 3 course prix fix dinner in the Chestnut Grille with the Todd Wright Quartet. Seating begins at 6:00pm with music from 6:30pm – 9:30pm ($39.95 – call 828-414-9230 for reservations)
Festival of Lights from dusk until 10 pm, Chetola Resort
Sunday, January 28th
Pancake Breakfast, Blowing Rock School (School Cafeteria), 8am – 10am, $12 (Tickets)
Winter Paws, Blowing Rock School Gym, 12pm-3pm, $5 or canned food donation (Registration Form)
Free Paleo Putt-Putt Mini Golf (with any activity purchase), Doc’s Rocks, 10:am – 5:00pm. Website
Guided tours through BRAHM’s exhibitions led by a docent. 11am-4pm, FREE admission
WinterFest Hendrick Hunt Ends