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Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Cherokee Mother's Day 5K

May 12 at the Acquoni Expo Cente in Cherokee NC. Mother's Day 5K - Registration from at 11:00 AM– 11:30 AM and the Walk/Run begins at 12:00 noon. The Silent Auction is from 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM.

Communities, Churches and Groups are encouraged to participate. Create a group costume or shirts and bring the most group members. Registration fee is $10 for adults, $5 for kids (12&under) & Elders (59+)

Registration fee includes shirt and medal. Proceeds from the event will go towards the Cherokee Dialysis Support Group.

Monday, May 7, 2012

Mother's Day Weekend Event: Franklin Annual Gemboree

May 11-13 11th Annual Mother's Day Gemboree Gem show featuring dealers from across the United States. You'll find fine jewelry, Rough and cut gemstones, minerals, fossils and lapidary equipment. The 3 day event is held from 10 AM to 4 PM at the Macon County Community Building in downtown Franklin NC.

Get a link for the Mother's Day Gemboree and other local information on the Franklin NC Visitor Guide.

Sunday, May 8, 2011

Mother's Day Brunches, Buffets and DIning

CHIMNEY ROCK 5 Course Mother's Day Dinner at Esmeralda

WAYNESVILLE Mother's Day Brunch at the Waynesville Inn

HIGHALNDS Madison's Mother's Day Brunch

LAKE LURE Mother's Day Brunch at Lakeview Restaurant

ASHEVILLE Mother's Day Grand Buffet at the Blue Ridge Dining Room

ASHEVILLE Mother's Day Brunch at the Sunset Terrace, Grove Park Inn

ASHEVILLE Horizons Dining Room Mother's Day Brunch, Grove Park Inn

ASHEVILLE Mother's Day Brunch, Inn on Biltmore Estate

WEST JEFFERSON Mother's Day Buffet at Frasers

BLOWING ROCK Mother's Day Brunch at Rolands

MAGGIE VALLEY Mother's Day Brunch Buffet at Maggie Valley Club

Find more Mother's Day events here...

Thursday, May 5, 2011

Mothers visit Chimney Rock Park Free this weekend

May 7 - 8 Moms FREE Chimney Rock Park Admission Give mom what she really wants for Mother's Day - time with her family in one of the most beautiful settings in the mountains. Bring mom to the Park Mother's Day weekend and her ticket is on us! Buy one regularly-priced adult ticket and receive the same for free.

Chimney Rock Park was developed around Chimney Rock, 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 state owned park, located in Chimney Rock North Carolina, encompasses 1,000 acres, including the Chimney itself and Hickory Nut Falls. Chimney Rock Park is one of the "must sees" for any NC Mountain visit. The Park, located 25 miles southeast of Asheville North Carolina, offers hiking trails for all ages, a 404-foot waterfall, a variety of special events and much more.

Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Mother's Day Brunch in Maggie Valley

May 8 from 11 AM to 2 PM at Maggie Valley Club and Resort treat Mom to an all-you-can-eat Brunch Buffet. From Fruit Salad Ambrosia to Grilled Asparagus and Bacon & Spinach Quiche or Shrimp & Grits, Prime Rib and Homemade Fruit Cobblers - or maybe a taste of everything? Only $24 for adults, $12 for children - Call (828) 926-4848 for reservations.

Mother's Day Spa Packages in Blowing Rock

Westglow Resort & Spa offers specials Mother's Day Spa specials.

Instant Westglow Gift Card
Day of Pampering 20% OFF (now through May 15)

With any day package, enjoy the use of all resort and spa facilities and amenities, including the indoor swimming pool, whirlpools, steam room, saunas, cardiovascular center, weight room, tennis court, fitness classes, fireside relaxation lounge and morning nature hike. A gourmet spa lunch at the poolside café is also included.

Mother's Day Brunch at Rolands from 11 AM to 3 PM includes Lobster and Sweet Crab Bisque, Grilled Brie Stuffed French Toast, White Chocolate Crème Brulee and more.

Nestled in the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, Westglow Resort & Spa is a top-rated luxury destination spa emphasizing personal service. The Spa is housed in a Greek Revival style mansion, once the home of artist and author Elliott Daingerfield. The resort offers spa packages customized to create an individual spa experience, whether you choose a spa vacation, a weekend getaway or a day retreat.

Tuesday, May 3, 2011

Take Mom to Chimney Rock for a Full Service, Five Course DInner

May 8 at the Esmeralda Inn and Restaurant, Mothers are special and we'll treat them to the best food and service in the area! We'll be serving a fabulous 5-Course, Full Service menu for Mother's Day starting at 11:00am - 5:00pm. Breakfast will be served from 8:00am -10:00am. Sit out on the deck and enjoy the view. You're welcome to bring your favorite wine, beer or spirits of choice an we'll provide the mixers and great food. Call early for reservations. 828-625-2999. The Esmeralda Inn is located at 910 Main Street in Chimney Rock, NC.

Saturday, May 8, 2010

Mother's Day Dining in Western North Carolina

The Back Room Restaurant at The Flat Rock Wine Shoppe Flat Rock, Hendersonville North Carolina.
Mother's Day Dinner:Avoid the crowds and treat your mother to a three course dinner in The Back Room. Just $20.00 per person, children's menu available. Friday May 7th and Saturday May 8th starting at 5:00pm. Menu
Grand Ballroom and Blue Ridge Dining Room at Grove Park Inn Asheville North Carolina. Huge Mother's Day buffet with incredible selection. Adults $36.95+, children 6-12 $11.95+, under 5 free.

The Grandview Lodge Waynesville North Carolina. Give Mom that special gift this year... a gourmet buffet cooked to perfection and something she will remember! May 9, Served 11:30 am to 2:30 pm. Reservations Recommended - 828-456-5212

Tuesday, May 4, 2010

Mother's Day in the Mountains: Mother'sVisit Biltmore FREE!

Biltmore Asheville North Carolina. Moms Visit Free on May 9. We're honoring mothers with free admission on Mother's Day, May 9. Minimum purchase of one adult or youth ticket required. Pick up Mom's free ticket at Biltmore's Reservation & Ticket Center.

Mother's Day Lodging Special at The Inn on the Biltmore Estate: Mother's Day Weekend Special Web Rate: $249+ CLICK HERE for details.

Monday, May 3, 2010

Mother's Day in the Mountains: All Aboard for Brunch

May 8, 0:30AM, Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, Bryson City North Carolina. Treat Mom to the Mother’s Day Gourmet Brunch Train - an exceptional gourmet brunch served by your car’s private attendant as you travel in comfort and style aboard First Class vintage dining train cars while enjoying the amazing landscape of Western North Carolina. Chef Douthit’s menu starts with Baked Eggs and Mushrooms in Ham Crisp, for desert a delectable Streusel Sour Cream Coffee Cake finished with a Fresh Fruit Tart. All served with your choice of Hot Tea, Coffee and Mimosas. For tickets, info or reservations: 1-800-872-4681 http://www.gsmr.com

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.