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Showing posts with label Horse Shows. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Horse Shows. Show all posts

Monday, July 30, 2012

Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show

July 31 - August 5 Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show Hunter Jumper II. The Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show is one of the oldest horse show events in the country and has been a Blowing Rock tradition since 1923. The events is open to spectators.

Monday, June 4, 2012

Blowing Rock Charity Saddlebred Horse Show

June 7-10 Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show - Saddlebred Show. The Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show is one of the oldest horse show events in the country and has been a Blowing Rock tradition since 1923. See the Glitz and Glamour, the Chrome and Polish of the fancy high stepping American Saddlebred.

Find a link for the Horse Show and other local information on the Blowing Rock NC Visitor Guide

Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Equestrian Events: Tryon and Blowing Rock Horse Shows

June 8 - 12 83rd Annual Tryon Riding & Hunt Club Horse Show Bring a picnic with your lawn chair and enjoy fresh summer breezes while watching some of the finest equestrian competition in the area. Held at The Foothills Equestrian Center, 3381 Hunting Country Road in Tryon NC.

June 9 - 12 Blowing Rock Charity Horse Show - Saddlebred One of the oldest horse show events in the country and a Blowing Rock tradition since 1923. Come and see the Glitz and Glamour, the Chrome and Polish, of the fancy, high stepping American Saddlebred! Held at the Blowing Rock Equestrian Preserve, 1500 Laurel Lane in Blowing Rock NC.

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The Blue Ridge Parkway at 469 miles long is the nation's longest scenic rural parkway. Now 70 years old it is administered by the National Park Service and host to approximately 20 million visits annually. It connects the Shenandoah Valley National Park with the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in North Carolina and Tennessee. Along the route are opportunities for lodging, dining, camping, hiking and simply enjoying breathtaking views from easily accessible overlooks and picnic areas. For additional information visit :The Blueridge Parkway Association

The River Arts District is open year around with the opportunity to meet artists in their studios. Schedules are available online. This unique area along the French Broad River is home to more than 165 artists with working studios located in 18 turn-of-the-century industrial buildings. The artists of the River Arts District welcome you into their studios to talk with them, see their latest artwork, watch demonstrations, and experience for yourself the magic hidden inside the time-worn factories and warehouses along the French Broad River.

Chimney Rock Park is named for a 500 million-year-old giant granite monolith overlooking Hickory Nut Gorge. Visitors are awed by the breathtaking view that spreads 1200 vertical feet beneath them and 75 miles across the Carolinas. The now state owned park encompasses 1,000 acres offers the best of the mountains in one place with spectacular 75-mile views, hiking trails for all ages, a 404-foot waterfall, a variety of special events and much more. Chimney Rock NC

The National Scenic Byways Program is part of the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration. The program is a grass-roots collaborative effort established to help recognize, preserve and enhance selected roads throughout the United States. Since 1992, the National Scenic Byways Program has provided funding for almost 1500 state and nationally designated byway projects in 48 states. The U.S. Secretary of Transportation recognizes certain roads as All-American Roads or National Scenic Byways based on one or more archeological, cultural, historic, natural, recreational and scenic qualities.

Tsali Recreation Area is an outdoors lover's paradise. Probably the most popular features of Tsali Recreation Area are the 39 miles of trails suited for mountain bikers and horse-back riders, as well as hikers. The 4-loop system offers a variety of landscapes. You can climb 1-foot wide rugged paths or travel flat, well-beaten roads. The four trails--Right, Left, Mouse Branch, and Thompson Loops--meander through mixed pine and hardwoods on a peninsula stretching into Fontana Lake. Near Bryson City NC and Robbinsville NC.