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Arts & Artisans NC’s history and cultural heritage take on the physical form of handcrafted pottery, baskets, furniture and much more. Take home a piece of North Carolina art and you’ll take home a piece of North Carolina.
Arts & Entertainment Tucked in every nook and cranny of the state are artful surprises. Filmmakers on the coast, bluegrass in the mountains, pottery in the piedmont and outdoor drama everywhere in between.
Performing Arts North Carolina is the home to great artists, bands, theatre groups and symphonies – and some pretty fabulous places to see them, too.
Outdoor Drama Spend a summer night under the stars and surrounded by natural beauty while enjoying the art form that was born in North Carolina.
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Kelly’s 23rd Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Mar 18, 2012
Nags Head, NC - The largest St. Patrick’s Day Parade in N.C. travels the greenest mile in the Tarheel…
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OBX Taste of the Beach
Mar 15, 2012 - Mar 18, 2012
Kill…, NC - Four days of food, drinks and fun. Presented by the Dare County Restaurant Association. This grand food festival will feature wine…
places of interest
Penland School of Crafts - Penland Gallery
On Tuesdays and Thursdays, Penland Gallery offers a tour of the campus.…
Whirligigs
Whimsical metal sculptures of color and art in the sky by Vollis…
Seagrove Pottery
Gallery featuring the works of more than 102 local and regional…
Images At The Crossroads, a Ben Long fresco
Intriguing, expertly crafted and hauntingly beautiful, Images at the…
North Carolina Maritime Museum
One of three North Carolina Maritime Museums, the North Carolina…
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what to do
NC Art Pottery Exhibition At Museum…
North Carolina’s rich art pottery is in the spotlight as the…
Art Stops on the NC Coast
Take an arts-style vacation or weekend getaway anytime along North…
Art Stops Along The Blue Ridge Parkway
North Carolina’s section of the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway is…
Davy Arch - Unmasking Cherokee Culture
Cherokee woodcarver and storyteller Davy Arch can't remember a time…
Quilt Block Sundial Installed In Burnsville
The latest quilt block to adorn a building in Burnsville has the…
Ben Long’s NC Frescoes
For many Americans, frescoes are usually associated with distant places…
North Carolina’s Mountain Craft Tradition
It's hard to imagine that a simple handmade object from the North…
offers & sweeps
Historic Green Park Inn
Romancing the Rock …
Feb 11, 2012 - Feb 11, 2012
Pinehurst Resort
Pinehurst's Heart '…
Feb 10, 2012 - Feb 11, 2012