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Outdoor Fun & Sports

Outdoor Fun & Sports

Events: 798

Get outside! Hike, bike, kayak, raft, camp, cave, ski, stargaze, head for the hills...

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Date Title Venue City State
01/01/2009 - 12/27/2009 Seventy-Five Miles of Hikes Great Smoky Mountains National Park - -
01/01/2009 - 07/04/2009 Secret City Excursion Trains 2009 Secret City Excursion Train Oak Ridge TN
04/13/2009 - 09/07/2009 Hagerstown Suns Home Games Hagerstown Suns Hagerstown MD

Live Music

Live Music

Events: 3636

Toe-tapping concerts, jams and festivals from bluegrass to jazz and everything in between.

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Date Title Venue City State
10/04/2008 Bluegrass at the Sagebrush Round-Up Sagebrush Roundup Bunner Ridge WV
10/11/2008 Bluegrass at the Sagebrush Round-Up Sagebrush Roundup Bunner Ridge WV
10/11/2008 Bluegrass at the Sagebrush Round-Up Sagebrush Roundup Bunner Ridge WV

Galleries & Museums

Galleries & Museums

Events: 2490

Exhibits of art and artifact in galleries, museums and other spaces around the region.

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Date Title Venue City State
05/30/2008 - 12/30/2009 If These Walls Could Talk Biltmore Estate Asheville NC
09/21/2008 - 08/16/2009 Sculpture from the Garden: Brookgreen in the Upstate Spartanburg, SC/Sculpture Tour locations Spartanburg SC
01/01/2009 - 12/31/2009 Great Smoky Mountains National Park East Tennessee History Center Knoxville TN

Food, Wine & Beer

Food, Wine & Beer

Events: 533

Festivals and events celebrating food and drink, whatever your tastes – tomatoes, ramps, chocolate, wine, microbrews, anyone?

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Date Title Venue City State
03/14/2009 - 03/15/2009 Highland Maple Festival Highland County (Monterey) Monterey VA
05/11/2009 - 05/11/2009 Taste of Garrett Garrett County, MD Garrett County MD
05/19/2009 - 05/19/2009 Fresh Market Wine Gala to Benefit Flat Rock Playhouse Flat Rock, NC Flat Rock NC

Mountain Festivals

Mountain Festivals

Events: 1958

Events for the young and old - fun ways to spend time with kids and grandkids.

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Date Title Venue City State
04/25/2009 National Junior Ranger Day Great Smoky Mountains National Park - -
04/25/2009 - 04/25/2009 National Junior Ranger Day Great Smoky Mountains National Park - -
04/25/2009 - 04/25/2009 National Junior Ranger Day Great Smoky Mountains National Park - -

Arts & Crafts

Arts & Crafts

Events: 2574

Festivals and shows celebrating the artists and crafters of our region - from pottery to patchwork, paintings to folk art, creative people throughout the Blue Ridge keep traditional crafts alive and envision new art as well.

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Date Title Venue City State
03/01/2009 - 07/11/2009 Prickly Fingers Quilt Guild Exhibit – “Pieces of our Lives” Anderson County Museum Anderson SC
05/16/2009 - 05/17/2009 Iris Festival 15th Anniversary Greeneville, TN Greeneville TN
05/23/2009 - 11/15/2009 Visiting Artist Series at Unicoi Unicoi State Park Helen GA

Theater, Dance, Storytelling

Theater, Dance, Storytelling

Events: 2044

Performances in theater, dance and the traditions of storytelling on stages of all kinds from throughout the region.

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Date Title Venue City State
01/01/2009 - 12/31/2009 Smoky Mountain Storytellers Knoxville, TN Knoxville TN
05/27/2009 - 06/06/2009 Old Love Flat Rock Playhouse Flat Rock NC
06/04/2009 - 06/14/2009 Bramwell Theatre Festival Historic Bramwell Bramwell WV

Historical Celebrations

Historical Celebrations

Events: 194

Re-enactments, walking tours, interpretive talks and more - discover the history of the region in fascinating events at historical sites, museums, parks and more.

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Date Title Venue City State
03/03/2009 - 05/30/2009 A Call to Arms: Military Armament through Time Anderson County Museum Anderson SC
03/17/2009 - 07/10/2009 Rocket Men: A Brief History of Rocketry The Clay Center Charleston WV
04/26/2009 - 10/25/2009 Sunny Sundays Jonathan Hager House and Museum Hagerstown MD

Workshops, Classes, Talks & Films

Workshops, Classes, Talks & Films

Events: 562

Interested in winemaking or watercolor? Fiddle playing or fiddle building? Are you a lover of the silver screen? Look here for opportunities for all ages.

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Date Title Venue City State
04/17/2009 - 05/30/2009 Woodland Steward Series Cradle of Forestry in America Transylvania County NC
05/24/2009 - 08/29/2009 Summer 2009 Workshop Penland School of Crafts Penland NC
06/22/2009 - 06/26/2009 Hands-On-History Summer Camps for Kids Smith-McDowell House Museum Asheville NC

Home & Garden

Home & Garden

Events: 551

Shows, exhibits, workshops, events and tours related to growing, decorating, building and more.

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Date Title Venue City State
06/13/2009 - 06/13/2009 Overlooked Native Plants that Perform in the Landscape Smithgall Woods Conservation Area and Lodge Helen GA
06/13/2009 - 06/13/2009 House and Garden Tour Hagerstown/Washington County, MD Hagerstown MD
06/21/2009 - 06/21/2009 Antique Auction on Main Street Canton, North Carolina Canton NC

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