Third Annual Bloomin' Wine Festival
Trinity, NC - Zimmerman Vineyards celebrates the annual rite of grapevines in bloom on Saturday, May 10th from 12 - 6 pm! Flowering begins with small clusters that appear within weeks of bud break…
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Art on Sunset to feature the artwork of Local Artists and World Music
Asheboro, NC - The Randolph Arts Guild is excited to announce the return of Art on Sunset, a Juried Arts and Crafts show that will feature the work of nearly twenty artists and artisans. This year’s…
Read MoreNC Zoo to Become First State Agency to Attain Environmental Stewardship Award
Asheboro, NC — On Wednesday, April 23, the North Carolina Zoo will become the first state agency to be certified as an “Environmental Steward” by the N.C. Department of Environment & Natural Resources…
Read MoreNC Zoo Postpones Easter Egg Event
Asheboro, NC - Due to rainy weather conditions, the North Carolina Zoo has postponed its annual Easter "Eggstravaganza" event from Saturday until Sunday or Monday. For many years the zoo has celebrated…
Read MoreParty for the Planet at the NC Zoo this Weekend and Celebrate Earth Day
Asheboro, NC — In honor of Earth Day which is on April 22 nd , employees with the North Carolina Zoo want you to “Party for the Planet” and discover what you can do to take care of the Earth! We’re…
Read MoreNC Pottery Center presents: Neolia, Keeper of the Cole Tradition: A Retrospective
Seagrove, NC - Neolia, Keeper of the Cole Pottery Tradition: A Retrospective will be the next temporary exhibition at the North Carolina Pottery Center in Seagrove, North Carolina. This exhibition…
Read MoreBaby Baboon Born at the North Carolina Zoo
Asheboro, NC - Employees at the North Carolina Zoo are excited to announce another new addition to the zoo. On April 9 th a baby baboon was born. Both mother and baby are on exhibit and doing well. The…
Read MoreCelebration of Spring Kiln Openings and Studio Tours | April 26th & 27th
Seagrove, NC - It’s a beautiful weekend to come out to the freshly blooming spring countryside and leisurely browse, shop and experience a 200-year-old tradition, see the process, develop and renew…
Read MoreThe NC Zoo Kicks off Sustainability Campaign
Asheboro, NC - Join the North Carolina Zoo in helping the environment and raise money for polar bear research at the same time. It is the My Actions/Million Actions Campaign. The goal is to do one…
Read MoreNC Zoo Officials to Present Malt O Meal with Award
Asheboro, NC - Workers at a cereal manufacturing plant in Randolph County are getting an award from the North Carolina Zoo. On April 4 th , the zoo’s general curator and polar bear keepers will present…
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