Deep in the backwoods, mountain folks practiced many survival skills to create a life in the Smoky Mountains. This festival will celebrate and educate on those skills. with live demonstrations and historic presentations. Learn how animal hides were tanned with [...]
Horace Kephart has been dead for 88 years, but his name and his story still pull an undercurrent through Western North Carolina. Kephart is acclaimed as the father of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, an outdoorsman gifted with an [...]
Festival includes several Bands and Regional Breweries. Attendees receive a small tasting glass to sample different beers. Contact The Grey Eagle @ Gates open Noon – 6PM Contact The Grey Eagle www.thegreyeagle.com 828-232-5800
Ginseng, Granny Medicine and Herbs - the Lore of the Mountains is explored in this weekend of lectures, wanderings, and entertainings. FRIDAY AUGUST 27 7:00 PM: Traditional Music with William Ritter and Mike Ogletree SATURDAY AUGUST 28 10:00 AM: Wildflowers [...]
One-day running relay from Asheville to Cherokee! Up to 100 teams and 600 individuals! Welcome to the Land and Sky Relay. We are grateful to all of the teams that joined us for our previous journeys and look forward to seeing [...]
Santa & Mrs Claus 7 - 8:30pm Christmas Music Eggnog and Boyd's Special Punch Heritage Goodies Deserts & Cash Bar Raffle & Prizes Reading of A Night Before Christmas Free for Guests and $15 for Non-Guests CALL TO BOOK NOW [...]
Menu Turkey & Ham All the Fixins Sweet Potato Casserole Green Bean Casserole Dressing Biscuits Mincemeat Pie Black Rum Cake Fruitcake Desserts Punch Eggnog Cash Bar Afterparty @Skylark Speakeasy $25 for Guests and $35 for Non-Guests CALL TO BOOK NOW [...]
Valentine's dinner with champagne $25 for Hotel Guest - $35 for Non-Guests Piano Music Super Bowl Party, Boyd's award wining chili with all fixing, Super Bowl Pool Drink Specials Saturday 6pm - 8pm For Her: Valentine's day celebration on Saturday night. [...]
With award winning author and GM of MSMHC, Bob Plott—first book will be Strike and Stay—The Story of the Plott Hound. The Meadowlark Smoky Mountain Heritage Center — located at the beautiful Meadowlark Motel — is proud to announce a [...]
The MSMHC is proud to announce the addition of acclaimed author, outdoor survival expert, record setting hiker and elite Wilderness Search and Rescue Team member, Nancy East, to our roster of expert artists for our 2022 programs. Nancy will launch the spring hiking season with a presentation on Friday night, March 18, describing her adventures as a Search and Rescue member. On Saturday, March 19 Nancy devotes an entire day to a variety of the above mentioned wilderness survival topics to ensure your safety, comfort and enjoyment as you create memorable experiences hiking in the Great Smokies.