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Great Trails State Day with McDowell Moves

McDowell Moves 2023

Sat, Oct 21, 2023 All Day

McDowell Moves is a day to get out and walk, hike, or in some way move for fitness and health. Join in any of the 10 scheduled hikes and walks throug…

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Art for Well Being Workshop with Lynn Underwood MA

Wed, Feb 14, 2024 3 PM - 4:30 PM

Through ART-MAKING, tap into your inner knowing. In general, the act of making art is calming, satisfying and puts us "in the moment." We a…

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Roaring Back Benefit

Fri, Nov 15, 2024 5 PM - 8:30 PM

Join us for a benefit and silent auction to raise funds for the Outdoor Business Alliance Hurricane Helene Relief Fund. Six limited edition metal pr…

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Old Fort Endurance Festival

Sat, Dec 7, 2024 @ 10 AM — Sun, Dec 8, 2024 @ 10 AM

The Old Fort Strong Endurance Festival is 6/12/24hr trail run and mountain bike ride on the trails that encompass Camp Grier, right in the backyard …

MTA First day Hike 2025

McDowell Trails Association First Day Hike: Point Lookout

Wed, Jan 1, 2025 1 PM - 4 PM

Join the MTA on a 5-mile hike to Point Lookout on Wednesday, January 1, 2025.The Old Fort Trailhead is located at the end of Old Highway 70 about 3 m…

Spring FUNdraiser

Camp Grier Spring Fundraiser

Sat, Apr 12, 2025 All Day

Camp Grier is having their first annual Spring Fundraiser on Saturday, April 12th to raise money for our camp scholarship program. As you are all we…

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Sunrise Yoga Hike

Thu, Jun 5, 2025 6:45 AM - 8:15 AM

Kick off your Trails and Trains Festival celebration with a sunrise hike! All are welcome to join us for this free event.If you are unable to make i…

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Yoga Fest

Sat, Jun 7, 2025 All Day

Come to Old Fort Yoga on Catawba Ave. for a full day of FREE classes. ©

Old Fort Fifty

Sat, Aug 9, 2025 All Day

The Old Fort Fifty will be held on the rugged, legendary trails that have made the area famous in the mountain bike world while also incorporating …