Mitchell County Events

From the top of Roan Mountain to the Blue Ridge Parkway, our mountain towns and attractions are ready to welcome you! Discover craft studios and galleries including the renowned Penland School of Crafts, visit the Museum of North Carolina Minerals, wind your way up the mountain to quaint Little Switzerland and onto the Parkway to an historic apple orchard. At every turn you'll be captivated by our breathtaking vistas and friendly folks welcoming you as our cool, green mountains soothe your spirit and nurture your soul.