Fall Festivities in North Carolina
As the seasons change, I can’t help but get into a festive fall spirit! Whether you're in the mountains or the city, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Here's a roundup of some of the best activities and events to explore this fall:
In the mountains of Boone, North Carolina…
Corn Maze and Pumpkin Picking at Harvest Farm
Embrace the classic fall tradition of navigating through a corn maze and picking out the perfect pumpkin to take home.
Celebrate the 43rd annual Wooly Worm Festival, where the winning worm predicts the severity of the coming winter.
Seasonal Coffee Drinks from Hatchet Coffee
Warm up with a pumpkin spice latte or other seasonal favorites from Hatchet Coffee.
Hike along the Blue Ridge Parkway
Experience breathtaking fall views as you hike along the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway.
In the city of Charlotte, North Carolina…
Attend a Panthers Football Game
Cheer on the Carolina Panthers as they tackle their opponents on the field.
Apple Picking and Hard Apple Cider at Windy Hill Orchard
Enjoy a day of apple picking and savor the taste of fresh hard apple cider. Fun fact: The owner's wedding in 2020 was planned by our very own team!
Haunted Roller Coasters at Carowinds (Scarowinds)
Experience the thrill of roller coasters with a spooky twist at Scarowinds.
Get lost and find your way out in the intricate corn maze at Country Daze.
I know our calendars can fill quickly as we drift into fall and on into the holidays, but taking the time to savor the unique gift of our four seasons is something I’m so grateful we can do.