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2026 Fall Festivals and Events in the North Carolina Mountain

2026 Fall Festivals and Events in the North Carolina Mountain

by Lee Cloer | Oct 5, 2026 | 828 Towns, Events, Fall, Family, Festival, Things to Do | 0 comments

Fall in the North Carolina mountains is more than colorful leaves and cool mornings. September through November brings street festivals, apple celebrations, mountain music, arts and crafts, corn mazes, heritage events, and some wonderfully unusual traditions. You can...
Pumpkinfest in Franklin, North Carolina

Pumpkinfest in Franklin, North Carolina

by Lee Cloer | Oct 5, 2025 | Fall, Family, Festival, Franklin, Outdoors, Things to Do | 0 comments

One of our favorite Fall events in Western North Carolina is Franklin’s Pumpkinfest. When my kids were little we used to take them dressed up for costume contests, pumpkin rolls down Frogtown Hill, and great food trucks. Its still the same vibe too. And this...
Fall in Love with Hendersonville: A Romantic Weekend Getaway Guide for Couples

Fall in Love with Hendersonville: A Romantic Weekend Getaway Guide for Couples

by Lee Cloer | Sep 26, 2025 | 828 Towns, Couples, Fall, Food & Drink, Hendersonville, Outdoors, Things to Do | 0 comments

TL;DR: Fall Date Nights Done Right in Hendersonville, NC Hendersonville is a romantic fall destination for couples. Sip wine at scenic vineyards or cozy up at breweries. Pick apples, hike trails, shop downtown, or visit art galleries. Stay in a rustic cabin, a...
Fall Color Hunting Near Waynesville & Maggie Valley, NC

Fall Color Hunting Near Waynesville & Maggie Valley, NC

by Lee Cloer | Aug 10, 2025 | 828 Towns, Banner Elk, Blowing Rock, Boone, Fall, Things to Do | 0 comments

Fall Color Hunting Near Waynesville & Maggie Valley, NC – Scenic Drives, Sunset Views & Elk Spotting TL;DR: Top Hiking Tips for Families: Best time to visit for peak color: 3rd week of October Top spots for fall color: Lake Junaluska – Lakeside path with...
Fall Color Hunting Near Boone, Blowing Rock & Banner Elk, NC

Fall Color Hunting Near Boone, Blowing Rock & Banner Elk, NC

by Lee Cloer | Aug 9, 2025 | 828 Towns, Banner Elk, Blowing Rock, Boone, Fall, Things to Do | 0 comments

Fall Color Hunting Near Boone, Blowing Rock & Banner Elk, NC – Waterfalls, Overlooks & Mountain Town Charm TL;DR: Top Hiking Tips for Families: Best time to visit for peak color: Early to mid-October Top spots for fall color: Rough Ridge – Short, scenic hike...
Fall Color Hunting Near Brevard & Hendersonville, NC

Fall Color Hunting Near Brevard & Hendersonville, NC

by Lee Cloer | Aug 9, 2025 | 828 Towns, Brevard, Fall, Hendersonville, Things to Do | 0 comments

Fall Color Hunting Near Brevard & Hendersonville, NC – Waterfalls, Overlooks & Mountain Town Charm TL;DR: Top Hiking Tips for Families: Best time to visit for peak color: Early to mid-October Top spots for fall color: DuPont State Forest – Family-friendly...
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