
"What Draws You Here?", grand opening of Blowing Rock Art and History Museum, corner of
Main and Chestnut streets, 828-295-9099. Three exhibits run through March 2012.
www.blowingrockmuseum.org
Midnight Blast, ski until midnight Friday and Saturday nights, Appalachian Ski Mountain,
828-295-7828.
www.appskimtn.com
15 Lunch & Learn: Senegal: A Window into Francophone West Africa, Bring your lunch and
enjoy a lecture, Noon-1:00pm, Free, Turchin Center for the Visual Arts, ASU, 423 West King St.,
Boone, 828-262-3017
www.turchincenter.org
16 Cork and Canvas, 6:00-8:00pm, Blowing Rock Art & History Museum, corner of
Main and Chestnut streets. Canvas, easel, brushes, paints, an apron, wine ice bucket, water
and light snacks provide. Cost: $35. 828-295-9099 ext. 3006.
www.blowingrockmuseum.org
16 Woody Durham: Stories Along the Way, 6:30-8:30pm, Community Meeting Room, Blowing
Rock Art & History Museum. "Voice of the Tarheels" and 12-time NC Sportscaster of the Year.
Cost: $20, includes "tailgating" refreshments and beverages. 828-295-9099.
www.blowingrockmuseum.org
17 Punch Brothers featuring Chris Thile, 8pm, $20 adults, students (ages 6-18) $11, ASU
students $10, children (5 and younger) $5, Farthing Auditorium, ASU, 733 Rivers St., Boone,
800-841-2787
www.pas.appstate.edu
19 Healthy Comfort Foods, whole foods, plant-based cooking class, 4:00-6:00pm, $50,
Chetola Resort, Embers Room, Blowing Rock, 828-295-5535
(see Wellness/Recreation on this site).

"What Draws You Here?", grand opening of Blowing Rock Art and History Museum, corner of
Main and Chestnut streets, 828-295-9099. Three exhibits run through March 2012.
www.blowingrockmuseum.org
Midnight Blast, ski until midnight Friday and Saturday nights, Appalachian Ski Mountain,
828-295-7828.
www.appskimtn.com
18 Quick and Easy Meals on the Go, whole foods, plant-based cooking class, 4:00-6:00pm, $50,
Chetola Resort, Embers Room, Blowing Rock, 828-295-5535
(see Wellness/Recreation on this site).
21 Lunch & Learn: 9th Appalachian Mountain Photography Competition, Bring your lunch
and enjoy a lecture, Noon-1:00pm, Free, Turchin Center for the Visual Arts, ASU, 423 West King
St., Boone, 828-262-3017
www.turchincenter.org
22 Canada's Royal Winnipeg Ballet performing Moulin Rouge: The Ballet, 8pm, $20 adults,
students (ages 6-18) $11, ASU students $10, children (5 and younger) $5, Farthing Auditorium,
ASU, 733 Rivers St., Boone, 800-841-2787
www.pas.appstate.edu
22 Cork and Canvas, 6:00-8:00pm, Blowing Rock Art & History Museum, corner of
Main and Chestnut streets. Canvas, easel, brushes, paints, an apron, wine ice bucket, water
and light snacks provide. Cost: $35. 828-295-9099 ext. 3006.
www.blowingrockmuseum.org
24 Elliott Daingerfield Celebration , 6:00-8:00pm, Blowing Rock Art & History Museum, corner of
Main and Chestnut streets. A celebration of the 153rd anniversary of the artist's birth, as well
as the successful run of the museum's opening exhibits. Free. 828-295-9099 ext. 3006.
www.blowingrockmuseum.org
24-25 Melt Down Games, Appalachian Ski Mountain, 828-295-7828.
www.appskimtn.com
31 Easter Egg Festival and Hunt, Free, Memorial Park, Blowing Rock, 828-295-5222
www.blowingrock.com

7-8 33rd Annual Trout Derby, Saturday 6am-5pm, Suday Noon-4pm. Cash and prizes awarded
Sunday at 4:15pm. Broyhill Pond, downtown Blowing Rock. 828-295-4636
www.blowingrock.com
11 Fire on the Rock Finale, 6:30pm, Crippen's Restaurant, Blowing Rock. Enjoy 6 courses and
rate the competition to declare the winner. Part of the "Got To Be NC" Competition Dining Series.
828-295-3487.
www.fireontherock.com
11-15 Blue Ridge Wine and Food Festival, downtown Blowing Rock. VIP Gala, UnCork!, Celebrity
Chef Teresa Giudice (Real Housewives of New Jersey), Winemaker's Dinner, Grand Tasting,
Cooking Classes & Seminars, Grillin' and Chillin', Fire on the Rock Chef's Challenge Finale at
Crippen's, and more. 828-295-7851
www.BlueRidgeWineFestival.com
12 Cork and Canvas, 6:00-8:00pm, Blowing Rock Art & History Museum, corner of
Main and Chestnut streets. Canvas, easel, brushes, paints, an apron, wine ice bucket, water
and light snacks provide. Cost: $35. 828-295-9099 ext. 3006.
www.blowingrockmuseum.org
13 Tweetsie Railroad 2012 Opening Day, Adults (age 13+) $35; Children (ages 3-12) $22; Kids 2
& under free, 9:00am-6:00pm, 300 Tweetsie Railroad Lane, Blowing Rock, NC, 800-526-5740
www.tweetsie.com
18 Lunch & Learn: Costa Rica with Garner Dewey and Scott Ludwig, Bring your lunch and
enjoy a lecture, Noon-1:00pm, Free, Turchin Center for the Visual Arts, ASU, 423 West King St.,
Boone, 828-262-3017
www.turchincenter.org
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