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Cider, Wine & Dine Weekend
Sip wine and cider, savor delicious food pairings, and explore the Blue Ridge Mountain countryside during Hendersonville’s Cider, Wine & Dine Weekend. Held annually on a Friday, Saturday and Sunday in mid-April, the celebration welcomes people to vineyards and orchards where artisan craft beverages are produced in this thriving agricultural… Read More
The S-curve of the Linn Cove Viaduct is visible in the distance amid a slope covered in golden Autumn leaves.
Experiencing the Fall Leaf Change in the Blue Ridge Mountains
Autumn Foliage, Seasonal, Science & Technology, Primitive Camping, Farms & Agriculture, Accessible Facilities
October marks the official start of Fall Color Season along the Blue Ridge Parkway. This month is one of the most popular for visits to the region. A chance to see the Appalachian views awash in reds, golds and lingering shades of green is an experience on many people's bucket lists. Learn what's in store for you in Fall 2019. Read More
Blue Ridge Farm Museum offers a view of a historic farmstead including structures and gardens.
Exploring Farms & Orchards Along the Blue Ridge
Farm Stay, Farms & Agriculture, Farming Heritage, Working Farm
The Blue Ridge Mountains are dotted with farms producing everything from Christmas trees to trout. Fruit, flowers, herbs, jams, jellies, pies, wreaths and other crafts are all produced right here in the mountains. And what better way to get outside this year than to enjoy the fresh air of a mountain farm? Read More
Fall Vacation Sale at Montfair Resort Farm, Hike, Bike, Canoe and Fish!
Enjoy a 15% discount off nightly vacation cottage rental rates now through November 30, 2023! Clean comfortable lakeside cottages with air conditioning, heat and Wi-Fi. Montfair is a great place to reconnect with family, loved ones and friends. Enjoy onsite fishing, birdwatching, stargazing, onsite canoes and bikes for guest use. Read More
A bird's eye view of Skyline drive through the colorful autumn forest of Shenandoah National Park, Virginia.
Finding Fall Color along the Blue Ridge Parkway and Beyond
Autumn Foliage, Farms & Agriculture, Seasonal
When will the Parkway's leaves change to their wardrobe of fall colors? Read on for travel tips to aid in planning your fall trip to the Blue Ridge region. Read More
Holiday Stay Discounts at Montfair Resort Farm
Holiday Stays: Montfair offers a 15% discount on three and four-night stays and 18.5 % on five-night stays, a 31% for a weeklong stay and 37% off a two week long stay! Celebrate Spring, Mother’s Day and Memorial Day with a vacation in comfort, close to the outdoors- and with… Read More
A Blue Ridge Parkway overpass in Fancy Gap, VA displays stonework from the 1930s.
Tours, Trails and Routes to Stimulate Your Senses
Artisan Trails, Craft Beer, Driving Tour, Food & Beverage Trails, Live Music, Local Food, Farms & Agriculture, Motorcycle Route, Music Trails, Wine Lovers
These routes offer sites worth visiting that promise to tickle your taste buds, enthrall your eyes and enchant your ears. There are tours, routes and trails to suit every traveler, taste, and location from Tennessee to Virginia. Read More
Bicyclists ride on a paved Virginia trail.
What to Do in Spring Along the Blue Ridge Parkway
AAA Approved & Discounted, Classic Cars, Arts & Culture, BBQ & Appalachian Soul Food, Craft Beer, History & Heritage, Home & Garden, Live Music, Biking, Wine Lovers, Wildlife, Gems & Minerals, Farms & Agriculture, Train Enthusiasts, Motorcycle-Friendly
As the weather warms, spring fever leads many of us outside and to planning some trips. Whether an impromptu weekend getaway or looking ahead to what's happening later this season, there's no shortage of fun activities in the regions near the Parkway in spring. Read on for our breakdown of what's going on this season in each region of the Blue Ridge Parkway. Read More