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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260807
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260810
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UID:7556-1786060800-1786319999@averycounty.com
SUMMARY:Teen and Tween Gravity Mountain Bike Camp
DESCRIPTION:August 7-9\, 2026 (Friday-Sunday) \nAges: 11 – 16 years \nKids are going to have so much fun they won’t want to go home. Three days of fun\, friends\, and developing and improving mountain bike gravity skills. \nCost / Registration for 3-day camp: \n\n$496 with bike rental – $381 with summer season pass\n(includes full-face helmet and knee / shin & elbow pads)\n$405 without bike rental – $289 with summer season pass\n\nSummer season pass holders must register for the Gravity Mountain Bike Camp in the administration office Monday – Friday from 8am to 4pm\, or over the phone at 828-898-4521 x 202. \nFull-face helmets and knee pads are required and can be rented at an additional cost. \nPersonal mountain bikes should be in good working condition with good tires\, brake pads\, and drivetrain. Disk brakes are required\, full suspension is recommended. \nCamp includes \n\nFull Day lift ticket and bike rental\nProfessional downhill mountain bike instruction\nLunch\nGravity Mountain Bike Camp T-shirt
URL:https://averycounty.com/event/teen-and-tween-gravity-mountain-bike-camp/
LOCATION:Sugar Mountain Resort
CATEGORIES:Nature & Outdoors,Things to Do
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260807T120000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260807T170000
DTSTAMP:20260724T191959Z
CREATED:20260724T191959Z
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UID:7604-1786104000-1786122000@averycounty.com
SUMMARY:Food in the Vineyard - The Lazy Bear Eatery Food Truck
DESCRIPTION:The Lazy Bear Eatery food truck is back for the season! They’re unique not only for the mouthwatering menu but also for its heartwarming start-up story. This culinary adventure blossomed from a special friendship-turned-partnership when Bob and Sandy\, wine club members and close friends of the Tatums\, joined forces with the Vineyard to create a seasonal on-site dining experience. Lazy Bear offers a menu that complements our wines perfectly with finger-licking options such as the NC BBQ Sandwich\, Maine Lobster Roll\, Honey Glaze Brussels\, and so much more!
URL:https://averycounty.com/event/food-in-the-vineyard-the-lazy-bear-eatery-food-truck-15/
LOCATION:Grandfather Vineyard & Winery\, 225 Vineyard Lane\, Banner Elk\, NC\, 28604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Things to Do
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260807T130000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260807T160000
DTSTAMP:20260723T165724Z
CREATED:20260723T165140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T165724Z
UID:7520-1786107600-1786118400@averycounty.com
SUMMARY:Needle Felted Alpaca Class
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to create a fun\, fuzzy alpaca from wool and alpaca fibers! Needle felting is an enjoyable and versatile skill\, and this class is great for beginners and experienced crafters. In this class you’ll learn basic felting techniques while creating your own alpaca from wool batt and alpaca fleece. Your finished animal will be about 4 inches tall. \n  \nThe class fee includes all the fiber needed for your project and a felting needle that you can take home. During class you’ll use additional felting tools provided by the instructor. If you already own felting tools\, feel free to bring them along. \n  \nAges 10+\, minors must be accompanied by an adult. \nPrice: $65
URL:https://averycounty.com/event/needle-felted-alpaca-class/
LOCATION:Apple Hill Farm Outpost\, 414 Shawneehaw Ave\, Banner Elk\, 28604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Artisan & Craft,Things to Do
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260807T140000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260807T170000
DTSTAMP:20260724T192050Z
CREATED:20260724T192050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T192050Z
UID:7606-1786111200-1786122000@averycounty.com
SUMMARY:Music in the Vineyard - Classic Trio
DESCRIPTION:Join us for live music presented by local band\, Classic Trio. With Buck Smith on the drums\, Tommy Smith as lead guitar\, and Don Hogan as 2nd lead guitar\, this unique 3 piece group sounds like a 5 piece full group! The Trio performs covers in genres such as Americana\, Bluegrass\, Folk\, Country\, and Soft Rock with several originals mixed in\, as well. Some influences for the group include Tony Rice\, Doc Watson\, Mark Knopfler\, The Eagles\, New Grass Revival\, Bob Dylan\, and many more!
URL:https://averycounty.com/event/music-in-the-vineyard-classic-trio-2/
LOCATION:Grandfather Vineyard & Winery\, 225 Vineyard Lane\, Banner Elk\, NC\, 28604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260807T170000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260807T193000
DTSTAMP:20260804T163324Z
CREATED:20260804T163324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T163324Z
UID:7785-1786122000-1786131000@averycounty.com
SUMMARY:Drop-in Artmaking at the Turchin Center
DESCRIPTION:Drop-in Artmaking invites visitors of all ages to use the Turchin Center’s Moskowitz Artmaking Space and experiment with different mediums. These sessions are student-led\, informal\, and designed for anyone who wants a place to create. Bring a friend or come on your own and enjoy the spirit of co-creativity! No experience necessary and all materials provided. \n  \n–Children under 18 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.
URL:https://averycounty.com/event/drop-in-artmaking-at-the-turchin-center-10/
LOCATION:Turchin Center for the Visual Arts
CATEGORIES:Artisan & Craft,Things to Do
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260807T173000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260807T203000
DTSTAMP:20260716T155535Z
CREATED:20260716T155535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T155535Z
UID:7335-1786123800-1786134600@averycounty.com
SUMMARY:Family Fun Night: The Mood Kings
DESCRIPTION:Kick off summer with us! Fridays 4-8:30pm!\nBounce houses start at 4\, live music starts at 5:30. These events are FREE to the public☀️🍕❤️
URL:https://averycounty.com/event/family-fun-night-the-mood-kings/
LOCATION:Famous Brick Oven Pizzeria\, 402 Beech Mountain Pkwy\, Beech Mountain\, NC\, 28604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260807T180000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260807T190000
DTSTAMP:20260723T185753Z
CREATED:20260723T185753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T185753Z
UID:7540-1786125600-1786129200@averycounty.com
SUMMARY:Live Music at The Banner Elk Cafe: Adam Musick
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URL:https://averycounty.com/event/live-music-at-the-banner-elk-cafe-adam-musick/
LOCATION:Banner Elk Cafe\, Lodge & Espresso Bar\, 119 Central Way\, Banner Elk\, NC\, 28604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260807T180000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260807T200000
DTSTAMP:20260731T191408Z
CREATED:20260731T191408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T191408Z
UID:7738-1786125600-1786132800@averycounty.com
SUMMARY:School of Rock Showing at App Theatre
DESCRIPTION:FREE SCREENING – General Admission‍ \nSchool of Rock (2003) – After being kicked out of his rock band\, Dewey Finn becomes a substitute teacher at an uptight elementary private school\, only to try and turn his class into a rock band. \nRuntime: 1 hour 49 minutes – Rated PG-13 \nArrive early! Films at the AppTheatre are shown without previews and start promptly at the scheduled time. Allow time for concessions purchases with a full line of popcorn\, candy\, cookies\, soda\, water\, beer\, and wine.
URL:https://averycounty.com/event/school-of-rock-showing-at-app-theatre/
LOCATION:Appalachian Theatre of the High Country\, 559 West King Street\, Boone\, NC\, 28607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Film,Things to Do
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260807T180000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260807T210000
DTSTAMP:20260804T164032Z
CREATED:20260804T164032Z
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UID:7787-1786125600-1786136400@averycounty.com
SUMMARY:The Preston Benfield Band at The Blind Elk
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URL:https://averycounty.com/event/the-preston-benfield-band-at-the-blind-elk/
LOCATION:The Blind Elk\, 397 Shawneehaw Avenue\, Banner Elk\, NC\, 28604\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260807T200000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20260807T220000
DTSTAMP:20260629T183540Z
CREATED:20260629T183540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T183540Z
UID:6974-1786132800-1786140000@averycounty.com
SUMMARY:Grandfather by Night: Twilight Hike
DESCRIPTION:Explore the mountain after hours with your own personal guides during our Grandfather by Night series! You’ll discover some of the park’s nighttime wonders\, watch a stunning sunset (weather permitting) and experience the mountain as never before! \nThe evening starts atop Grandfather Mountain at the Mile High Swinging Bridge\, where participants can explore and observe sunset from this lofty vantage point. During this time\, park educators will be on hand to discuss the unique flora and crepuscular (active during twilight) fauna that call Grandfather home. \nIn-park transportation is provided. Each Grandfather by Night event is limited to 24 participants. Advance registration is required. Please note: This event is for individuals eight years of age and older. \nWe are offering two versions of our Grandfather by Night series this year\, Grandfather by Night: Twilight Hike and Grandfather by Night: Naturalist Program.
URL:https://averycounty.com/event/grandfather-by-night-twilight-hike-2/
LOCATION:Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation\, 2050 Blowing Rock Highway\, Linville\, NC\, 28646\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature & Outdoors
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