Banner Elk Chamber of Commerce

09/15/2026

This morning I went out early to chase a sunrise. It didn't happen, so I went for my morning walk in downtown in Banner Elk NC. All I had with me was my phone and then low and behold, the sunrise happened just as I was walking past the Elk. Thank goodness it has a good camera feature!

09/15/2026

Farm Favorite Sunday!

Wrap yourself in an alpaca hug with our alpaca shawls!

Available in our Farm Store! Open Daily from 10 am to 4 pm.

09/15/2026

Calling all fans of North Carolina nature! You are invited to the world premiere of "Jeff Corwin's Southern Wild," the new television series highlighting some of the animals, plants, and places that make North Carolina such a special state.

The show premieres on ABC stations nationwide on Saturday, Oct. 3, but Lees-McRae students, employees, and friends will have a chance to get an early look at this exciting new series on Wednesday, Sept. 23.

Beginning at 7 p.m. at Hodges Amphitheater on South Campus, the event will feature an exclusive screening of the first episode of "Jeff Corwin's Southern Wild," followed by a Q&A panel with the show’s host and other special guests.

Join us for this special event as we showcase the state and the college on the big screen! Read more about "Jeff Corwin's Southern Wild": https://bit.ly/4iuR58H

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Jump into the week with a bowl or smoothie from First Fruits Açaí! The bowls are fresh, the vibes are fun, and our team is always bringing the energy!

Come see what all the fun is about! 🍓✨

09/14/2026

and Wind Deals at are the perfect pairing!

09/14/2026

Morning, afternoon, or evening, Be Scooped has just the pick-me-up you need!

The best ice cream in town, waffle cones, and a full espresso bar! They even have specials Monday through Friday! Get 20% off your order from 2pm to 5pm.

Their new location features indoor seating, a playroom, picnic tables, and is just steps away from Tate-Evans Park!

They're open daily from 9 am to 10 pm at 108 Park Drive, Banner Elk, NC - inside the same building as Banner Elk Pharmacy.

09/11/2026

Calling all App State Mountaineers fans in Banner Elk

Join The Village of Banner Elk and Realty ONE Group Banner Elk for an App State vs. ECU Watch Party on Saturday, September 12, starting at 11:30 AM.

Catch the game with fellow Mountaineer fans, enjoy co****le and games, and grab food and drinks from Bayou Smokehouse & Grill and Sorrento’s Italian Bistro. Indoor and outdoor dining will be available, so bring your crew and make a day of it in the heart of Banner Elk.

Call 828-898-5214 to reserve your table.

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Go Apps!