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Summer Arts Getaway Packages

Come for an Altitude Adjustment

Escape to the mountains for sophisticated dining, lodging and entertainment you would expect to find only in a major metropolitan area. A short drive takes you miles away ... to a world of spectacular mountain scenery, cool breezes, friendly faces and the finest arts experiences. Why wait? Come to the High Country for an altitude adjustment!

Fun, Flexible and Tailored to Your Own Tastes!

An Appalachian Summer Festival works with a select group of hotel partners to offer our patrons a quality stay in the High Country. Whether you prefer a luxury resort, a quaint inn or the comfortable accommodations of a chain hotel, the festival can confidently recommend a property that will meet your expectations.

For details about Summer Arts Getaway packages, or to make reservations, simply refer to the contact information under each participating hotel partner below. With one toll free phone call, you can book your mountain escape, complete with elegant accommodations and unparalleled performances!

Summer Arts Getaway Packages include:

  • Lodging at one of the area's finest accommodations
  • Tickets to An Appalachian Summer Festival performances
  • Guides and Maps for the area's finest art attractions, galleries and craft centers, including the Turchin Center for the Visual Arts, the Rosen Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition, the Southern Highland Craft Guild Shop at the Parkway Craft Center, Ashe County's Churches of the Frescoes and Blowing Rock's Art in the Park
  • Restaurant Discounts in association with the area's finest dining establishments
  • Attractions Tickets to Grandfather Mountain and Tweetsie Railroad are available upon request

Participating Lodging Partners:

Westglow Resort and Spa

Westglow Resort & Spa

A full-service, luxury boutique resort and spa, situated on the breathtaking 37-acre estate that was once the summer home of renowned artist and author Elliott Daingerfield. Exquisite accommodations include impeccably decorated suites in our elegantly restored Greek Revival Mansion, and the Cedar Lodge for cozy seclusion. Rowland's, our acclaimed restaurant, features a menu with a wealth of decadent choices to tempt the palate as well as a health-conscious spa menu.

Call (800) 562-0807 or visit www.westglow.com.

Best Western - Blue Ridge Plaza

Appalachian Hospitality Management

The comfort of the High Country's best chain hotels awaits with Appalachian Hospitality Management. Call one number and choose your preferred amenities among six award-winning properties: Best Western, Country Inns & Suites, Hampton Inn, Sleep Inn, La Quinta Inns & Suites and Super 8, all located only minutes from area attractions and festival events.

Call (888) 573-0408 or visit www.visitboone.com.

Chetola Resort at Blowing Rock / The Bob Timberlake Inn at Chetola Resort

Chetola Resort & The Bob Timberlake Inn at Chetola Resort

Blowing Rock's premier resort offers select accommodations in Chetola Lodge, the beautiful Bob Timberlake Inn or spacious condominiums. The only Orvis®-endorsed fly fishing lodge in the state, we offer an indoor pool, fitness center, spa services and outstanding dining. "Chetola Resort is one of the best stays in the Blue Ridge." - Southern Living

Call (800) 243-8652 or visit www.chetola.com.

The Broyhill Inn at Appalachian State University

The Broyhill Inn at Appalachian State University

Relax, refocus and recharge in our elevated mountainous retreat while you experience our southern hospitality. Inn features comfortable guestrooms and dining. Our philosophy is simple, our guests become our friends, and these friends return each year for both leisure travel and business conferences.

Call (800) 951-6048 or visit www.broyhillinn.com.

For lodging locations and information, please visit Area Information.

2009 major corporate sponsorship provided by:

Westglow Resort & Spa
SkyBest Communications, Inc.
Blue Ridge Electric Membership Corporation

This page was served March 12, 2010 at 12:37pm.
Information on this page was last updated April 28, 2009 at 11:30am.

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An Appalachian Summer Festival is a production of the Appalachian State University Office of Arts & Cultural Programs. An Appalachian Summer Festival receives support from the North Carolina Arts Council - an agency funded by the State of North Carolina - and the National Endowment for the Arts, which believes that a great nation deserves great art.

Mailing address: An Appalachian Summer Festival; PO Box 32057; Boone, NC 28608
Physical address: An Appalachian Summer Festival; Farthing Auditorium; 733 Rivers St.; Boone, NC 28608
Toll-free: (800) 841-ARTS (2787)
Telephone: (828) 262-4046
Email: boxoffice@appstate.edu

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