Celebrate Among Locals: McDowell County's Mountain Town Festivals
Some of the best memories are made when immersing yourself in local culture. There is no better way to be immersed in McDowell County than by attending a local festival or event in one of our friendly mountain towns.
The Blue Ridge Mountains are home to so many wonderful celebrations throughout the year. Plan your next vacation around having a great time at one of these events!
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The Box Factory
Events venue located in Marion, NC featuring touring nationally-known acts, musicians, comedians, and other entertainers.
Indigo Nature Retreat
Book a retreat, overnight stay, or a wedding at the Indigo Nature Retreat Event Venue McDowell County, NC. Get full details here.
Jack's Mountain Weddings
Jack's Mountain Weddings is a rural, scenic 40-acre community filled with rolling land, trees, and gorgeous mountain views. An idyllic…
Mill Creek Park
Local event area, on Catawba Avenue in downtown Old Fort between Hillman Beer and Whaley Farm Brewery and bordered by…
Historic Marion Depot
Plan a visit to Historic Marion Depot in McDowell County, NC. Find visitor details, location information, and nearby things to do.
Keeper's Cut Meadery
For traditional and flavored mead, try Keeper's Cut Meadery in Marion! Visit their tasting room or dog-friendly deck, where you can bring your own snacks.
Downtown Marion Main Street
Plan a visit to Main Street Downtown Marion in McDowell County, NC. Find visitor details, location information, and nearby things to do.
All Things Geeky By 2 Nerds
Get your geek on at All Things Geeky By 2 Nerds, Marion's own comic book store. Find all kinds of comics, games, toys, collectors items, and more in one place!
The Spillway Bridge & Co
Plan a visit to The Spillway Bridge Co in McDowell County, NC. Find visitor details, location information, and nearby things to do.
Camp Grier
Camp Grier is ideal for family and individual vacations! Enjoy adventures like horse riding and mountain biking on 600 acres of beautiful land in Old Fort!
Emerald Village
Visit Emerald Village near Little Switzerland, NC. Find address, phone, and details for this mining and history attraction open April 1 to Oct 31.
The Lucky Strike Gold and Gem Mine
Plan a stay at The Lucky Strike Gold and Gem Mine campsite in Marion and enjoy a recreational mine, diner, gift shop, concert hall and so much more!
Golden Hour Charcuterie
Caterer and small plates crafter of unique dishes. Also hosts an exclusive event venue with speakeasy vibes.
McDowell Technical Community College
McDowell Technical Community College has over one hundred different degree, certfication and diploma programs.
North Cove Disc Golf and Leisure Club
North Cove Disc Golf & Social Club is 157 acres of awesome rolling hills situated in a rural valley, framed…
