Calendar of Events 2013

3/31/13

Easter Sunrise Service at Pretty Place, Camp Greenville

4/13/13

The Assault On The Carolinas The Pisgah Forest Rotary Club to host the 13th annual event. All rides will start and finish from Brevard High School. Ride options for all levels of cyclists, so whether you're a seasoned rider or a beginner, there's going to be something there that can challenge you. For more info or to resister online, go to www.assaultonthecarolinas.com

4/20/13

DuPont State Forest Half Marathon - The Half Marathon starts at Guion Farm parking lot at 9 a.m. and the Relay at 9:30 a.m.  Race proceeds will go to support development for Fletcher Parks & Recreation and DuPont State Forest. For more information, visit www.fletcherparks.org.

4/20-21/13

Home & Garden Expo - WNC Ag Center - Fletcher, NC

4/23/13

Friends of DuPont Forest Annual Meeting - Transylvania County Library - 6:30pm refreshments, 7pm Meeting. Everyone welcome. www.dupontforest.com

4/27/13

International Migratory Bird Day - Caesar's Head State Park. Each year approximately 340 species of birds migrate to and from North America. Learn more about the mysteries of migration and increase your birding skills. 9am-11am

4/28-29/2012

Scenic 276 Studio Stroll - Explore the studios and galleries located on Hwy. 276 between Downtown Brevard and Black Forest Campground

5/11-12/2013

Tour de Falls - Waterfall Van Tours - DuPont State Forest  Take a van trip into the DuPont State Forest to see three beautiful waterfalls. Great way for seniors & physically challenged people to see the waterfalls. A donation of $6 for ages 6 to 17 and $12 for ages 18 and up is requested. Refreshments will be available. This is a fundraising project for the Friends of DuPont Forest. The Friends group help maintain trails and provide support to the forestry staff.  www.dupontforest.com

5/18/13

Cardinal Cruise-In - Classic Cars, Muscle Cars, Hot Rods, Antique Cars and Trucks from all over come to this gathering. $5 registration/Free to public. Music, door prizes & awards. Located in Brevard at the local drive in restaurant. 5-9pm

5/18/13

Upper French Broad River Clean-Up - Free breakfast & lunch for participants of this bi-annual river clean-up. Headwaters Outfitters.

5/24-27/13

Memorial Day Weekend 

5/25-27/13

10th Annual White Squirrel Festival - 2013. Mountain music, arts & crafts, self guided tours, FREE shuttles to see white squirrels. 25,000 annual attendees. Sunday will feature headline entertainment. - Downtown Brevard

6/1/13

DuPont Trails Day - Support trail improvements in DuPont Forest's 80+ miles of trails. Sponsored by Friends of DuPont Forest. Go to www.dupontforest.com for more info.

6/9/13

Brevard Community Band Concert - $ Paul Porter Center at Brevard College - 12:30pm

6/14-15/2013

Blue Ridge BBQ Festival - Harmon Field in Tryon, NC - Two days of the best BBQ in the southeast. All day activities, music and fun for the whole family. 10 a.m. until 11 p.m. Admission is $8, children 12 and under admitted free

6/15/13

Cardinal Cruise-In - Classic Cars, Muscle Cars, Hot Rods, Antique Cars and Trucks from all over come to this gathering. $5 registration/Free to public. Music, door prizes & awards. Located in Brevard at the local drive in restaurant. 5-9pm 

6/21/13

Season Opener - Brevard Music Center

6/22/13

Ultimate Doo Wop Show - Brevard Music Center 7:30pm

6/22-27/2013

The 44th Annual Book Sale - Brevard College Gym. 10am-7pm. HUGE used book sale by the American Association of University Women. Proceeds fund educational scholarships for Transylvania County women and girls.  www.aauwncbrevard.wordpress.com

6/25/13

Old Time Street Dance with bluegrass music. 7-9 pm. Courthouse Gazebo in Brevard - Free.  

6/28-7/4/13

Arts & Culture Week 2013. Enjoy more than 65 various events in one week in downtown Brevard & Transylvania County. Arts, Music, Dance

6/28/13

Keith Lockhart conducts American Classics: With the Brevard Sinfonia. Brevard Music Center - $

7/2/13

Old Time Street Dance with bluegrass music. 7-9 pm. Courthouse Gazebo in Brevard - Free.  

7/4/13

41st Annual Fine Arts & Crafts Showcase - Sponsored by the TCArts Council. 9am-5pm Main Street, Brevard

7/4/13

4th of July Street Festival - Brevard. Food vendors, entertainment, 41st Annual Fine Arts & Crafts Showcase, Transylvania Region AACA Classic Car Show, family fun area & evening fireworks display

7/4/13

Brevard Community Band Concert - Scott Concert Hall at Brevard College - FREE 7:30pm - 9:30pm (can view fireworks from the College Campus)

7/4/13

Patriotic Pops - Brevard Music Center. Featuring Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture complete with live cannons! Transylvania Symphonic Band & Brevard Community Band - $

7/9/13

Old Time Street Dance with bluegrass music. 7-9 pm. Courthouse Gazebo in Brevard - Free.

7/12-14/2013

Carolina Mountain Ribfest - WNC Ag Center - Fletcher, NC

7/13-14/2013

Knife & Gun Expo - WNC Ag Center - Fletcher, NC

7/16/13

Old Time Street Dance with bluegrass music. 7-9 pm. Courthouse Gazebo in Brevard - Free.  

7/20/13

Cardinal Cruise-In - Classic Cars, Muscle Cars, Hot Rods, Antique Cars and Trucks from all over come to this gathering. $5 registration/Free to public. Music, door prizes & awards. Located in Brevard at the local drive in restaurant. 5-9pm 

7/18-19/13

Tragedy of Carmen - Brevard Music Center. 7:30pm - $

7/24/13

Old Time Street Dance with bluegrass music. 7-9 pm. Courthouse Gazebo in Brevard - Free.

7/26-28/2013

Bele Chere - Asheville Street Festival. Enjoy the southeast's largest outdoor street festival. Arts & crafts, food, entertainment, interactive events, and a children’s activity area will fill the streets, drawing about 300,000 visitors throughout the three-day event. Downtown Asheville.

7/31/13

Old Time Street Dance with bluegrass music. 7-9 pm. Courthouse Gazebo in Brevard - Free.  

8/1 & 8/3 2013

Falstaff - Brevard Music Center $

8/3/13

Smokey Bear's Birthday - Cradle of Forestry. Games, singing, fire fighting equipment, birthday cake and of course, Smokey Bear. The party will last from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 pm with fire prevention games and activities following the festivities.

8/6/13

Old Time Street Dance with bluegrass music. 7-9 pm. Courthouse Gazebo in Brevard - Free.  

8/4/13

Season Finale - Brevard Music Center presents Johannes Moser - Cello. Brevard Music Center Orchestra, Keith Lockhart, conductor - $

8/10/13

Craft Show & Sale - Transylvania County Handcrafters Guild, Brevard College - Free parking, Free admission

8/18/13

Brevard Community Band Concert - $ Paul Porter Center at Brevard College - 12:30pm

8/13/13

Old Time Street Dance with bluegrass music. 7-9 pm. Courthouse Gazebo in Brevard - Free.  

8/17/13

Cardinal Cruise-In - Classic Cars, Muscle Cars, Hot Rods, Antique Cars and Trucks from all over come to this gathering. $5 registration/Free to public. Music, door prizes & awards. Located in Brevard at the local drive in restaurant. 5-9pm  

9/2-3/2013

9/6-15/13

NC Mountain State Fair - Music, rides, farm animals, entertainment, food & fun. WNC Ag Center. $

9/13-14/2013

8th Annual Mountain Song Festival - 2013 – Brevard Music Center – 12PM-11PM – This year's mountain music festival will feature Steep Canyon Rangers & Shannon Whitworth and many more artists. Food, beverages available at the festival.  Family fun. Tickets $35 in advance, $40 day of festival. Children 10 and under free.   www.mountainsongfestival.com.

9/14/13

The Brewgrass Festival - Asheville. Each year, over 40 American breweries showcase more than 120 different beers. Great lineup of national and regional bluegrass musicians.

9/14/13

Upper French Broad River Clean-Up - Free breakfast & lunch for participants of this bi-annual river clean-up. Headwaters Outfitters.

9/21-23/13

Hawk Watch - Caesar's Head State Park offers views of thousands of hawks migrating south for the winter.

9/21/22/13

Scenic 276 Studio Stroll - Explore the studios and galleries located on Hwy. 276 in Brevard all the way down to the Black Forest Campground

9/21/13

Red Cross Blood Drive - Cedar Mountain, 9am-1pm. Cedar Mtn. Fire Dept. 1 & 1/2 miles from the Campground

9/16-21/2013

The Pisgah Mountain Bike Stage Race - 5 Days, 195 miles & 28,000+ ft of elevation gain. For more info, go to www.blueridgeadventures.net  

10/5-10/25/2013

Leaf Season

10/5/13

Craft Show & Sale - Transylvania County Handcrafters Guild, Brevard College - Free parking, Free admission

10/18-19/2013

Brevard/Transylvania Relay for Life - Brevard College Campus

10/12-13/2013

Tour de Falls - Waterfall Van Tours - DuPont State Forest  Take a van trip into the DuPont State Forest to see three beautiful waterfalls. Great way for seniors & physically challenged people to see the waterfalls. A donation of $6 for ages 6 to 17 and $12 for ages 18 and up is requested. Refreshments will be available. This is a fundraising project for the Friends of DuPont Forest. The Friends group help maintain trails and provide support to the forestry staff. go to www.dupontforest.com for more information.

10/19-20/2012

The Legend of Tommy Hodges - Cradle of Forestry. This outdoor drama is based on diaries from students who attended the first forestry school in America, the Biltmore Forest School. Audience members are encouraged to bring a flashlight, dress warmly, and wear comfortable walking shoes for this 1 mile-long outdoor production along the Biltmore Campus Trail. 

10/26/13

"Flight of the Vampire" 5K The Brevard Rotary Club's annual race ends the day at dusk with a run. Download a registration form at www.brevardrotary.org. 

10/26/13

Halloweenfest - Downtown Brevard Pumpkin Carving, Street Festival, Costume Parade and Contest, Trick-or-Treating downtown, Food, Arts & Crafts, Marathon, Music and more. Special Blue Grass Competition. Bring your costume and join in the fun.

10/26/13

Halloween Storytelling - Transylvania County Library. Slightly spooky & frightfully funny storytelling in the  Library outside amphitheater, 7pm. Free

10/26-27/13

18th Annual Old-Time Music Competition  Bluegrass. Downtown Brevard. 11 am-10pm.

Open March 15 - November 15

(Limited facilities available in the winter)

Check in time is 3:00pm-10:00pm

   Check out  time is 12 Noon

Black Forest Family Camping Resort

PO Box 709, 280 Summer Rd 

Cedar Mountain, NC 28718

For reservations or more information, please call (828)884-2267 between 8am-10pm

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