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OMG! Superman is coming to town!

See one of the most accomplished international snowboarders, Louie Vito!
He is scheduled to visit Horne in the West in Boone, North Carolina to help judge and support Daniel Boone Rail Jam on March 16

5th Annual Daniel Boone Rail Jam - Saturday March 16th, 2019

Daniel Boone Amphitheater - 591 Horn in the West Drive Boone, NC 28607

2pm: Town of Boone St. Patrick's Day Parade

4pm: Box office open

5pm: Doors open

6pm: Competition Begins

7pm: Finals

9pm: Awards

General Admission- $5 online or $10 at the door
https://danielboonerailjam.ticketspice.com/daniel-boone-rail-jam

Below Are Some Venues For Live Music and More!  Updated Weekly

The Ski Slopes

So, our staff includes a Beech Mountain Ski Instructor; Jason DeWitt

We can give you the real deal.  The real conditions not spun by the public relations departments.  Ad so here it is...

Updated Friday March 15 2019

It is absolutely worth the drive from Florida, Georgia, Alabama, and South Carolina!

Sugar Mountain:
It seems like all tthe runs areopen and they're in great shape. 
They know how to run a ski slope here.  They groom the runs well.  The cold air has been great for making snow in mass.  Very very good conditions. 
Sugar Mountain - Two Thumbs Up
Sugar Mountain ALWAYS opens first in late fall and ALWAYS closes last in March.  We'll see when Gunther pulls the plug.
WEB CAMS HERE!

Beech Mountain:
The slopes are in great shape.  White Lightning and the back side run called OZ are NOT open.
The cold air has been great for making snow in mass.  Very very good conditions. 
Beech Mountain  - Two Thumbs Up

Beech Mountain plans to stay open through Sunday March 24 2019

WEB CAMS HERE!

Things To Do in Banner Elk, Newland, Sugar Mountain, Beech Mountain, Avery County, North Carolina This Week:

Highlander's Grill (Formerly Nick's)

4527 Tynecastle Hwy
Banner Elk, NC 28604
828-898-9613
www.highlandersbannerelk.com

Until Apr 27, 2019 - Prime Rib Every Saturday Night at Highlander's Grill and Tavern
Trivia & Dancing Wednesday Nights - 7pm - 9pm
Open Mic Night Every Thursday - 7pm - 10pm
Karaoke Night Every Friday Night - 8pm - 12am

MAR 16 - St. Pattys' Day with The Collective at Highlanders Grill - OMG With Dave Calvert!

MAR 17 - St. Patrick's Day Weekend Jam featuring the Johnson Brothers!  Surely Avery County's favorite band - no wait, is that The Collective?

Join us Tuesday, March 19 - 5:30-7:30 p.m. - "Business After Hours"

MAR 30 - Shelby Rae Moore returns to Highlander's

Beech Mountain Brewery; Things To Do in Banner Elk, Newland, Sugar Mountain, Beech Mountain, Avery County, North Carolina This Week:

Beech Mountain Brewing Company

1007 Beech Mountain Pkwy
Beech Mountain, NC 28604
828-387-2011
www.beechmountainresort.com/mountain/brewery

More Events Coming Soon!

The Bayou; Things To Do in Banner Elk, Newland, Sugar Mountain, Beech Mountain, Avery County, North Carolina This Week:

The Bayou
130 Main St E
Banner Elk, NC 28604
828-898-8952
bayousmokehouse.com

Events to be Updated Soon

Carolina Barbeque; Things To Do in Banner Elk, Newland, Sugar Mountain, Beech Mountain, Avery County, North Carolina This Week:

Carolina Barbeque
500 Pineola Street
Newland, NC 28657
828-737-0700
www.carolinabbqnewland.com/music_calendar

Monday-Saturday
10:30 a.m.-9 p.m.
Sunday
11 a.m.-6 p.m.

Live Music Coming Soon

Fred & Larry's; Things To Do in Banner Elk, Newland, Sugar Mountain, Beech Mountain, Avery County, North Carolina This Week:

Fred & Larry's
3591 Tynecastle Hwy
Banner Elk, NC 28604
828-367-2110
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www.fredandlarrys.com

Open Mic Night Every Friday Hosted by Various Local Musicians and Artisans

Hampton's Store & Grist Mill; Things To Do in Banner Elk, Newland, Sugar Mountain, Beech Mountain, Avery County, North Carolina This Week:

Hampton's Store & Grist Mill
77 Ruffin St
Linville, NC 28646
828-733-5213
Facebook

Winter Concert Series - Saturday Nights 6pm - 9pm
Closed Until Late March 2019

Linville Falls Winery; Things To Do in Banner Elk, Newland, Sugar Mountain, Beech Mountain, Avery County, North Carolina This Week:

Linville Falls Winery
9557 Linville Falls Hwy. Linville Falls, NC 28647
Blue Ridge Parkway Mile 317
828-765-1400
www.linvillefallswinery.com
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APR 27 - 6th ANNUAL WINE FOR A REASON; all for the Autism Society of NC