• Sounds of Nature – Kids’ Music Day

    Grandfather Mountain 2050 Blowing Rock Highway, Linville, NC, United States

    Join us for a fun-filled, nature-themed afternoon of music, where families and kids can groove to the sounds in nature! This interactive concert held in the Williams Outdoor Learning Space celebrates the beauty of the natural world, featuring lively performances, eco-themed songs and hands-on activities that teach kids about conservation. Included with park admission. This […]

  • Rhododendron Ramble

    Rhododendron Ramble
    Grandfather Mountain 2050 Blowing Rock Highway, Linville, NC, United States

    Take a daily, short, guided stroll that highlights Grandfather Mountain’s rhododendron species and blooms. Included with admission. See the blooms and learn about their history, attributes and roles they play in the mountain’s ecological communities. The easygoing walks take approximately 20 minutes and are fit for guests of all ages - wheelchair and stroller accessible. […]

  • Rhododendron Ramble

    Rhododendron Ramble
    Grandfather Mountain 2050 Blowing Rock Highway, Linville, NC, United States

    Take a daily, short, guided stroll that highlights Grandfather Mountain’s rhododendron species and blooms. Included with admission. See the blooms and learn about their history, attributes and roles they play in the mountain’s ecological communities. The easygoing walks take approximately 20 minutes and are fit for guests of all ages - wheelchair and stroller accessible. […]

  • Rhododendron Ramble

    Rhododendron Ramble
    Grandfather Mountain 2050 Blowing Rock Highway, Linville, NC, United States

    Take a daily, short, guided stroll that highlights Grandfather Mountain’s rhododendron species and blooms. Included with admission. See the blooms and learn about their history, attributes and roles they play in the mountain’s ecological communities. The easygoing walks take approximately 20 minutes and are fit for guests of all ages - wheelchair and stroller accessible. […]

  • Rhododendron Ramble

    Rhododendron Ramble
    Grandfather Mountain 2050 Blowing Rock Highway, Linville, NC, United States

    Take a daily, short, guided stroll that highlights Grandfather Mountain’s rhododendron species and blooms. Included with admission. See the blooms and learn about their history, attributes and roles they play in the mountain’s ecological communities. The easygoing walks take approximately 20 minutes and are fit for guests of all ages - wheelchair and stroller accessible. […]

  • Rhododendron Ramble

    Rhododendron Ramble
    Grandfather Mountain 2050 Blowing Rock Highway, Linville, NC, United States

    Take a daily, short, guided stroll that highlights Grandfather Mountain’s rhododendron species and blooms. Included with admission. See the blooms and learn about their history, attributes and roles they play in the mountain’s ecological communities. The easygoing walks take approximately 20 minutes and are fit for guests of all ages - wheelchair and stroller accessible. […]

  • Rhododendron Ramble

    Rhododendron Ramble
    Grandfather Mountain 2050 Blowing Rock Highway, Linville, NC, United States

    Take a daily, short, guided stroll that highlights Grandfather Mountain’s rhododendron species and blooms. Included with admission. See the blooms and learn about their history, attributes and roles they play in the mountain’s ecological communities. The easygoing walks take approximately 20 minutes and are fit for guests of all ages - wheelchair and stroller accessible. […]

  • Rhododendron Ramble

    Rhododendron Ramble
    Grandfather Mountain 2050 Blowing Rock Highway, Linville, NC, United States

    Take a daily, short, guided stroll that highlights Grandfather Mountain’s rhododendron species and blooms. Included with admission. See the blooms and learn about their history, attributes and roles they play in the mountain’s ecological communities. The easygoing walks take approximately 20 minutes and are fit for guests of all ages - wheelchair and stroller accessible. […]

  • Rhododendron Ramble

    Rhododendron Ramble
    Grandfather Mountain 2050 Blowing Rock Highway, Linville, NC, United States

    Take a daily, short, guided stroll that highlights Grandfather Mountain’s rhododendron species and blooms. Included with admission. See the blooms and learn about their history, attributes and roles they play in the mountain’s ecological communities. The easygoing walks take approximately 20 minutes and are fit for guests of all ages - wheelchair and stroller accessible. […]

  • Rhododendron Ramble

    Rhododendron Ramble
    Grandfather Mountain 2050 Blowing Rock Highway, Linville, NC, United States

    Take a daily, short, guided stroll that highlights Grandfather Mountain’s rhododendron species and blooms. Included with admission. See the blooms and learn about their history, attributes and roles they play in the mountain’s ecological communities. The easygoing walks take approximately 20 minutes and are fit for guests of all ages - wheelchair and stroller accessible. […]

  • Nature Photography Weekend

    Grandfather Mountain 2050 Blowing Rock Highway, Linville, NC, United States

    This popular shutterbug weekend includes presentations from top nature photographers, hands-on field courses, a friendly contest and the rare opportunity to photograph the mountain’s spectacular scenery before and after regular business hours. This popular weekend welcomes all levels of photographers, making it fun and engaging no matter what your skill level is – while better […]

  • Animal Birthday Party

    Grandfather Mountain 2050 Blowing Rock Highway, Linville, NC, United States

    Join us to celebrate the birthdays of our resident animals with games, contests, crafts and surprises. The park's wildlife habitat staff hosts a fun-filled afternoon for guests, as well as programs to celebrate the park’s furry and feathered inhabitants. Millie the Bear, the mountain's mascot, will make special appearances throughout the day. Events begin at […]

  • Sunrise at the Swinging Bridge

    Grandfather Mountain 2050 Blowing Rock Highway, Linville, NC, United States

    Back by popular demand, Grandfather Mountain, the not-for-profit nature park run by the Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation, is offering a sunrise experience in 2026. This special event, titled “Sunrise at the Swinging Bridge,” will provide guests with the rare opportunity to be in the park outside of regular operating hours and to hopefully experience a […]

  • Creatures of the Night and Bonfire Delight

    Grandfather Mountain 2050 Blowing Rock Highway, Linville, NC, United States

    Embrace your nocturnal side at Grandfather Mountain through Creatures of the Night and Bonfire Delight, the park's after-hours program where guests enjoy rare after-dark tours, fireside tales and a chance to meet the park's nighttime residents. The evening begins around the glow of a bonfire at the Woods Walk Picnic Area as night falls. Guests […]

  • Sunset at the Swinging Bridge

    Grandfather Mountain 2050 Blowing Rock Highway, Linville, NC, United States

    Back by popular demand, Grandfather Mountain, the not-for-profit nature park run by the Grandfather Mountain Stewardship Foundation, is offering a sunset experiences in 2026. These special events, titled “Sunset at the Swinging Bridge,” will provide guests with the rare opportunity to be in the park outside of regular operating hours and to hopefully experience a […]