Close out the Village of Banner Elk's 2025 Summer Concert Series with rock-and-roll party band Throwdown Jones. The hard-rocking band plays full throttle shows, covering a variety of well-known artists. Be ready for everything from Journey to AC/DC to Prince to Run-DMC. Other acts in their repertoire are Def Leppard, Iron Maiden, Queen, Kid Rock […]
The southern Appalachians are world-renowned for different types of fungi, from mushrooms to lichens, and are home to more than 2,000 species. Learn about the lifestyle and habitats of fungi, as well as observe many kinds of fungal fruiting bodies, including mushrooms growing at higher elevations. Julie Mullis leads the course. Mullis is currently in […]
A variety of fresh food grown locally is available at the Avery County Farmers Market every Thursday afternoon through Oct. 16. The market takes place in the parking lot beside the Historic Banner Elk School. Farmers bring a cornucopia of items each week. This includes produce, meats, honey, jams & jellies, artisan breads and garden […]
Singer/guitarist Ethan White performs live music at Banner Elk Winery, an award-winning winery in the North Carolina High Country. White is a versatile artist who focuses on rock, country and blues. A typical set list includes artists like The Rolling Stones, T. Rex, Van Morrison and Looking Glass, along with a few original songs. Hours […]
Two recently retired men seek purpose for the new stage of their lives in this hilarious and touching comedy. Marty chooses to explore the open road on a Harley-Davidson motorcycle, while Fred decides to pay more attention to his health, inventing many new ailments along the way. With a little "subtle redirection" from their wives […]
Popular guitarist/vocalist Tom Pillion performs live music at Banner Elk Winery, an award-winning winery in the North Carolina High Country. Pillion is a versatile singer-songwriter who performs an acoustic selection of pop, folk, country and original songs. In high school and college, he played folk music in New England coffee houses, then played in weekend […]
Two recently retired men seek purpose for the new stage of their lives in this hilarious and touching comedy. Marty chooses to explore the open road on a Harley-Davidson motorcycle, while Fred decides to pay more attention to his health, inventing many new ailments along the way. With a little "subtle redirection" from their wives […]
Head out to Banner Elk Winery, an award-winning winery in the North Carolina High Country, for live music from Gary McCullough. McCullough is singer-songwriter from nearby Boone who spent his formative years in Athens, GA. His broad musical influences include Jackson Browne, Tom Waits, Jason Isbell and John Moreland, as well as southern country/rock bands […]
Two recently retired men seek purpose for the new stage of their lives in this hilarious and touching comedy. Marty chooses to explore the open road on a Harley-Davidson motorcycle, while Fred decides to pay more attention to his health, inventing many new ailments along the way. With a little "subtle redirection" from their wives […]
Two recently retired men seek purpose for the new stage of their lives in this hilarious and touching comedy. Marty chooses to explore the open road on a Harley-Davidson motorcycle, while Fred decides to pay more attention to his health, inventing many new ailments along the way. With a little "subtle redirection" from their wives […]
A variety of fresh food grown locally is available at the Avery County Farmers Market every Thursday afternoon through Oct. 16. The market takes place in the parking lot beside the Historic Banner Elk School. Farmers bring a cornucopia of items each week. This includes produce, meats, honey, jams & jellies, artisan breads and garden […]
Head out to Banner Elk Winery, an award-winning winery in the North Carolina High Country, for live music from Gary McCullough. McCullough is singer-songwriter from nearby Boone who spent his formative years in Athens, GA. His broad musical influences include Jackson Browne, Tom Waits, Jason Isbell and John Moreland, as well as southern country/rock bands […]