Blowing Rock WinterFest
Mark your calendars for Blowing Rock WinterFest!
This dog friendly event will be held Friday through Sunday with hours that vary from January 23-25, 2026 at Village of Blowing Rock in Blowing Rock, NC. Admission is free, though fees apply for some activities.
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Bring Fido to the Village of Blowing Rock to celebrate the fun side of winter at this annual event! Activities throughout the weekend include the WinterPaws Dog Show, ice carvings at the Artisan Ice Stroll, an icy Polar Bear Plunge in Chetola Lake, a winter beer garden, and more. Not all activities are dog friendly, so be sure to inquire first before bringing Fido.
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