Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 35
On Sept. 19-24, you can tune into
the Mayberry Days festival with
fellow fans of "The Andy Griffith
Show" at Mount Airy, North Carolina. Meet surviving stars of the show
plus look-alikes (mayberrydays.org).
Or, on Sept. 21-24, you can check
out InEuphoria (euphoriagreenville.
com) with cooking demonstrations
and music in Greenville, South Carolina.
The Yadkin Valley Pumpkin
Festival happens on Sept. 23 at Elkin, North Carolina, with antiques,
pottery, funnel cakes, barbecue -
and the great pumpkin weigh-off on
Saturday morning (yadkinvalley.org).
More autumn adventures may
mean motoring over a mountain-
or two-to reach the Grayson
Highlands Fall Festival, offering
crafts, old-time music and a wild
pony auction at Grayson Highlands
State Park on Sept. 23-24, just off
U.S. 58 in southwest Virginia (gray
soncountyva.com).
West
Virginia's
Cranberry
Mountain Nature Center hosts the
Cranberry Shindig on Sept. 24
(304-653-4826) with homemade
soap, fudge and honey in Pocahontas County. Next, you can
march the madness of Marlinton,
West Virginia on Sept. 29-30, when
you'll find the Autumn Harvest
Festival & West Virginia Roadkill Cook-off.
Back in Burnsville, North Carolina, the Old-Timey Fall Festival happens Sept. 30, with heritage craftsmen filling the town's
streets and showing off ways to
make their wares (oldtimeyfallfestival.com). On that same day, in Virginia, you can aim for the Burke's
Garden Fall Festival, held along
the Appalachian Trail (burkesgardenfallfestival.com).
OCTOBER
Jump off I-77 in Bland, Virginia, and
you'll find the Festival of Leaves
on Oct. 7-8 (276-688-9778). For
more fun, off I-77 in North Carolina,
TODD BUSH
Woolly Worm Festival
try the 37th annual Sonker Festival on Oct. 7 at the Edwards-Franklin House-with a focus on a cobblerlike dessert made from a variety of
family recipes (sonkertrail.org).
Want to get German in Georgia?
The Alpine-esque town of Helen
holds its biggest celebration, Oktoberfest, with German music,
food and drinks (helenchamber.com)
through Oct. 29. You can also find
Rocktoberfest at Rock City on
Lookout Mountain, on Saturdays
and Sundays in October (seerockcity.
com), featuring polka lessons, German food and, yes, the Fall Fairy!
Down in Tennessee, Ober Gatlinburg (865-436-5423) is also hostMarch/April 2017 35
http://www.mayberrydays.org
http://www.yadkinvalley.org
http://www.soncountyva.com
http://www.val.com
http://www.denfallfestival.com
http://www.helenchamber.com
http://www.sonkertrail.org
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Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017
Features
Festival Guide 2017
Waterfalls of North Carolina: A Photo Essay
Wytheville Loves Edith
Barry Glick, Garden Guy
Vanishing Landmarks of North Georgia
Cheese!
Departments
From the Editor
Contributors
Mill Creek Stories
Worth a Click
Creature Feature
The Good Walk
Mountain Report
Country Roads
Singing in the Garden
Festivals & Events
Guest Column
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - Intro
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - Cover1
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - Cover2
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 3
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 4
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 5
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - From the Editor
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - Contributors
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 8
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 9
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - Mill Creek Stories
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 11
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 12
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 13
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 14
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 15
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - Worth a Click
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - Creature Feature
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - The Good Walk
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 19
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - Mountain Report
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 21
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - Country Roads
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 23
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 24
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 25
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - Festival Guide 2017
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 27
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 28
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 29
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 30
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 31
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Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 35
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 36
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 37
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - Waterfalls of North Carolina: A Photo Essay
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 39
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 40
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 41
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 42
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 43
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 44
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - Wytheville Loves Edith
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 46
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 47
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - Barry Glick, Garden Guy
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 49
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 50
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 51
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - Vanishing Landmarks of North Georgia
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 53
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 54
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 55
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - Cheese!
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 57
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - Singing in the Garden
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 59
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 60
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 61
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - Festivals & Events
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 63
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 64
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - 65
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - Guest Column
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - Cover3
Blue Ridge Country - March/April 2017 - Cover4
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