North Carolina Weekend

NC Weekend checks off bucket list ideas like sleeping in a lighthouse, journeying down an ancient river, and owning a winery.

NC Weekend pays tribute to one its long-time storytellers, John Litschke with five of his favorite stories.

North Carolina Weekend tours breweries across the state including Spaceway Brewing in Rocky Mount, Hillman Beer in Old Fort, Olde Mecklenburg Brewery and Biergarten in Charlotte, the Outer Banks Brewing Station in Kill Devil Hills, and Wicked Weed Brewing Pub in Asheville.

North Carolina Weekend popular eateries around the state including The Beefmastor Inn in Wilson, Saltbox Seafood Joint in Durham, The Old North State Food Hall in Selma, Magnolia 23 in Asheboro, and Buxton Hall Barbecue in Asheville.

North Carolina Weekend explores community gathering spaces around the state including Dirtbag Ales in Hope Mills, Little Guatemala in Morganton, Community Matters Café in Charlotte, Citizen Vinyl in Asheville, and Melanated Wine in Durham.

North Carolina Weekend explores the current arts scene around the state including a Women in Country Music Exhibit in Raleigh, a bronze foundry in Seagrove, a tour of the Gregg Museum of Art and Design on the campus of NC State, pottery at Mangum Cater Studio in Sparta, and a photorealism exhibit at Reynolda House Museum of American Art.

North Carolina Weekend explores ways to spend your long holiday weekend around the state including the Fearrington House Inn in Pittsboro, Mike’s Farm in Beulaville, Cúrate Restaurant in Asheville, an Italian restaurant in Clinton, and the GreenLife Inn in Tryon.

North Carolina Weekend celebrates the Year of the Trail as we highlight trails and trail-related activities around the state.

NC Weekend explores destinations around the state for a romantic weekend including Earth to Sky Park Observatory in Burnsville, the beach in winter, Black Mountain Chocolate Bar in Winston-Salem, Leatherwood Mountains Resort and Marked Tree Vineyard in Flat Rock.

NC Weekend explores destinations from our state’s wonderful high country including the Blowing Rock Art and History Museum, the Wrong Way River Lodge and Cabins, the Cowee School Arts and Heritage Center, Open Oven Brunch and Bakery in Black Mountain, and the Depot in Marshall.

North Carolina Weekend destinations around the state perfect for a winter weekend including The Horse Shoe Farm in Henderson County, a tour of Harkers Island, hiking on the Green River Trail, photography on the Blue Ridge Parkway , and a visit to a new wine shop in Chapel Hill.

North Carolina Weekend welcomes spring with fun outdoor activities like skydiving, hiking and outdoor concerts.

North Carolina Weekend samples favorite flavors around the state with visits to a biscuit house, a food hall and an oyster bar.

North Carolina Weekend celebrates Earth Day with all kinds of natural activities including a visit to Weymouth Woods, a treehouse resort and the Greensboro Science Center.

North Carolina Weekend visits destinations “round the state” from the coast to the mountains including Harkers Island, the Blue Note Grill in Durham, the Dentzel Carousel in Burlington, Cliffhangers Climbing Wall in Mooresville and Green Man Brewing in Asheville.

North Carolina Weekend learns about disc golf and visits several disc golf courses around the state including Diavolo Park in Cary, Rolling Pines Disc Golf in Wilkesboro, and Good Hops at Carolina Beach.

North Carolina Weekend gets you ready for summer with visits to Sanford, a hot dog favorite in Greensboro, Mason’s Sweet Shoppe in Union Grove, Barkwells Cabin and Dog Retreat, and the Blockade Runner in Wrightsville Beach.

North Carolina Weekend explores the craft scene around the state with visits to Tryon Arts and Crafts School, Bolick Pottery in Blowing Rock, and Hunting Boy Carving in Robbinsville.

North Carolina Weekend celebrates Memorial Day Weekend from historic Halifax, as well as the House of Flags in Columbus, the Bynum General Store, a distillery in Weldon and 12 Bones Barbecue in Asheville.

NC Weekend visits Lumberton and other places for the perfect stop spot like a berry farm in Lansing, ice cream in Asheville and a cidery in Cedar Grove.

North Carolina Weekend NC Weekend explores coastal gems around our state including Swansboro, an aquarium and a maritime forest.

North Carolina Weekend explores the foothills town of Hickory, Raffaldini Winery and goes biking in Surry County.

North Carolina Weekend explores Cabarrus County and visits a distillery, an antique shop, Kannapolis and Concord.

North Carolina Weekend highlights a curated teapot show and explores other treasures around the state like the Folk Art Center, Treat Yo Self Bakery, the Yadkin Valley Fiber Center, and Green Creek Shipyard.

North Carolina Weekend visits popular barbecue spots around the state and shares a visit with BBQ expert Bob Garner.

North Carolina Weekend visits the Weymouth Center for the Arts and Humanities in Southern Pines to learn about the NC Literary Hall of Fame and more.

North Carolina Weekend explores small town attractions around the state including stops in Burgaw, Weldon, Mount Airy, and Shelby.

North Carolina Weekend explores fun things to do all summer long including go-cart racing in Mooresville, an Appalachian culinary experience in Madison County, an art tour of Kinston, a visit to a historic city park in Raleigh and a preview of the Earl Scruggs Bluegrass Festival.