This Mother's Day weekend, consider giving the gift of time well spent with the best-ever mother, grandma, aunt, or chosen mom ever: YOURS!

Known for its vibrant, creative community, Black Mountain, North Carolina is packed with unique galleries, studios, and shops that truly capture the spirit of the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Every day in the Swannanoa Valley, we strive to be good stewards of our forests, lakes, and streams so they will always flourish… and we will, too.

April is National Brunch Month, y’all!

Beyond the well-trodden paths, there are hidden gems that only locals and seasoned visitors to Black Mountain tend to know.

In partnership with Lake Eden Preserve, the historic Black Mountain College campus is open for tours on April 25, May 23, and during {Re}HAPPENING 13 on May 3, 2025.

All along the breathtaking Blue Ridge Mountains near the charming town of Black Mountain, every summer comes alive with summer camp experiences for children and teens. Here, kids don’t just make memories—they discover a deeper connection to nature, to each other, and to themselves.

Here’s your guide to some of the best places to sample the freshly brewed and distilled flavors of Black Mountain, North Carolina.

Black Mountain, North Carolina, is the perfect vacation destination for families seeking a mix of the great outdoors, small-town charm, really good food, and cultural experiences.

The Army Corps of Engineers have been in Black Mountain, helping us remove debris from key parks as well as items from the Swannanoa River. Here’s an update.

Everywhere you go in Black Mountain, there’s a sublime mix of old and new, nature and nurture, art and hand-crafting. Ready to dive into our story and write your own chapter?

From cozy cafes to busy breweries, Black Mountain, NC has something to satisfy every craving!

If you're looking for a destination that combines scenic views, cultural experiences, and small-town hospitality, Black Mountain, North Carolina will top your list every time.

There’s nothing more swoon-worthy than a romantic getaway with your sweetie, and (hint, hint) Valentine’s Day 2025 falls on a Friday! Make your plans now to visit Black Mountain, NC and surrounded yourself with all the vibes of “the most charming small town in North Carolina.”

Make plans today to visit Black Mountain any time of year, and here’s a weekend itinerary to help you make the most of your visit.

Black Mountain is ready to welcome visitors back after Hurricane Helene, and through a unique partnership, UNC Greensboro marketing students are helping encourage visitors to return to this charming mountain town.

Any time is the perfect time to visit Black Mountain, but there’s something extra special about the first weekend in December. On Dec. 5-8, 2024, here’s how we’re rolling out the red and green carpet just for you.

The lifting of water usage restrictions are an incredible milestone as Black Mountain continues to recover from the destruction of Hurricane Helene. Please help us raise a glass of water (or locally brewed beer or distilled spirits) to our awesome Public Works department!

Thanks to ongoing clean-up efforts, more state parks have fully or partially been reopened, as have sections of the Blue Ridge Parkway. They were temporarily closed due to impacts from Hurricane Helene.

Although we’re lending Mother Nature a hand, Helene clean-up is complicated and it’s going to take time. To help you plan your visit, we’re providing this list of Town parks and their current status. This list will be updated as repair milestones are reached.