Boone BeerFest

Boone Breweries Ensure Guaranteed Hoppiness

There’s nothing quite like a pint of refreshing craft brew, good company, and a picturesque mountain backdrop. It’s moments like these that make your visit to Boone quite spectacular. Boone…

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The 2024 Spring and Summer Lineup of ‘Encore-Worthy’ Music Festivals & Concerts in the High Country

Music is one of the many love languages of Boone and the High Country. The area is home to many bluegrass musicians and Appalachian storytellers, including late Grammy Award-winning bluegrass guitar…

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Beat the Winter Blues at Blowing Rock Winterfest: Jan. 25 – 28, 2024

  When the temperature drops, the fun heats up in the High Country! Blowing Rock’s Annual WinterFest celebrates the season and it is sure to brighten up even the dreariest…

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Christmas Tree with close up of several red ornaments hanging from the limbs

The Best 2023 Holiday Events in Boone

Who’s ready for twinkling lights and snow-capped High Country vistas? The holiday season is officially upon us, and Graystone Lodge is here to help you celebrate. We created a list…

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Picture of a row of Christmas Trees at a Christmas Tree Farm

Where to Find and Cut Your Own Christmas Trees in Boone

Picture this: It’s a gorgeous day on the cusp of winter in the High Country. You stroll the fir-scented grounds of a rolling farm, delicious cup of hot cider or…

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Kid Snow Tubing in Winter

Where to Go Skiing, Snowboarding, Snow Tubing & Ice Skating in the High Country

Snow season is the most wonderful time of the year in the Blue Ridge Mountains! You can find all kinds of frosty fun in the High Country, and Graystone Lodge…

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Family at Pumpkin Patch in NC

The Top 10 Things to Do in Boone This October

Welcome all leaf peepers and fall fanatics! Autumn has arrived in Boone, NC and Graystone Lodge is here to help you make the most of it. From picturesque pumpkin patches…

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Hiking in Boone NC in Fall

Our Team’s Top 5 Favorite Fall Hikes in and around Boone, NC

Now that autumn is officially here, a fall hike to soak in the stunning fall foliage is an absolute must. There is no better place to experience the beauty of…

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Spooky Halloween Vibes

Spooky Things to Do in Boone This Fall

A visit to the High Country in September or October famously means crisp mountain air and brilliant fall colors as far as the eye can see. Did you know it’s…

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