North Carolina’s mountains are full of iconic attractions. Here’s a list of NC’s top family activities centrally located to the town of Banner Elk.
10 Top Family Attractions in NC Mountains
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Romantic Mountain Getaway in NC
Embrace your Romance Era in NC’s Blue Ridge Mtns. The resort town of Banner Elk offers small-town charm and upscale experiences.
Banner Elk Choose & Cut Christmas Tree Packages
Choose & cut packages include one or two night’s lodging, breakfast, 10% off dining, and a voucher for a 7-foot Christmas tree at Elk River Evergreens.
Enjoy Banner Elk Self-Guided Walking Tour Year Round
The Banner Elk Downtown Walking Tour cell phone app showcases 24 iconic buildings and points of interest during a 1.5-mile self-guided stroll
Art on the Greene is Four Times Each Summer
Art on the Greene transforms the Historic Banner Elk School into an art gallery four times a summer. Shows highlight local & regional artists.
A Small Town Christmas Weekend in Banner Elk
Soak up holiday cheer with 3 days of traditional Christmas activities. Cookie decorating, ornament making, story time w/Santa, parade, train rides and more
Driving Loop Explores the NC High Country
Tour NC’s High Country via a 50-mile driving loop from Banner Elk. Explore the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway and the towns of Blowing Rock & Boone.
Summer Visitors Enjoy Great Broadway-Style Shows
Visitors enjoy top-quality, Broadway-style shows on the campus of Lees-McRae College in the heart of this resort town in the NC mountains.
Star Spangled Banner Elk Fourth of July Celebration
Star Spangled Banner Elk Fourth of July is a red, white & blue Independence Day celebration in the NC mtns. to make Uncle Sam proud.