boone

north carolina

From challenging mountain sports to cozy mountain cabins, from festivals and art galleries to Tweetsie Railroad Theme Park, Boone is where adrenaline junkies and leisure seekers alike flock for the perfect getaway any time of year. Take a break from the ordinary and find awe-inspiring adventure. From fly fishing and canoeing, to zip lining and skiing, Boone is the perfect escape.

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Jun 06

Alpaca Shearing Day

Jun 06, 2026

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Jun · 10

High Country Jazz Festival

Jun 10, 2026 - Jun 14, 2026
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Jun · 18

Niko Moon in Boone

Jun 18, 2026
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Jun · 19

Boonerang Music & Arts Festival

Jun 19, 2026 - Jun 21, 2026
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May · 31

Your Summer Bucket List in the Boone Area

As the weather begins to warm across the state, Boone's pleasant, high-elevation climate provides some of the Southeast's coolest temperatures. When the rest of North Carolina's average highs reach a sweltering...

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May · 13

Wineries & Waterfalls

A Three-Day, Photo-Worthy Adventure Through the Appalachian High Country AVA With the Appalachian High Country officially becoming part of the American Viticultural Association in 2016, our area's award-winning wineries have...

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adventure is closer than you think

Boone is located within a three-hour drive, or less, from major cities and airports in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. Visit and find yourself transported worlds away. Experience why we were named America's best small mountain town for 2025, according to Travel + Leisure.
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