Knitting and fiber festival — Unwind: A Fiber Arts Getaway in the Mountains in Blowing Rock

Dear knitters and aspiring knitters, imagine a peaceful weekend in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, surrounded by breathtaking scenery and a warm community of passionate enthusiasts. The Unwind: A Fiber Arts Getaway in the Mountains festival, organized at the Meadowbrook Inn & Suites in Blowing Rock, focuses on learning, socializing, and well-being. Over these four days, you can follow natural dye workshops led by experienced instructors, explore the iconic sites of the Blue Ridge Mountains, and share knitting tips and techniques with other enthusiasts. This edition of 2026 will be highlighted by the quote: “Unwind 2025 was a success. April 25 - April 28.” A weekend that will leave you smiling and reenergized for your next creations.

Practical information — Unwind: A Fiber Arts Getaway in the Mountains

  • Location : Blowing Rock
  • Address : 711 Main St. Blowing Rock, NC 28605
  • 2026 dates : 2026-04-24 → 2026-04-27
  • Program : workshops
  • Since : 2014
  • Official website : www.unwindgetaway.com

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About Unwind: A Fiber Arts Getaway in the Mountains

Blowing Rock, located in Watauga and Caldwell counties in North Carolina, is a small town with a population of 1,241. Founded in 1889, this community sits at an elevation of 1,087 meters. The town’s official website can be accessed at townofblowingrock.com.

Source : Wikipedia

Things to see on site near Blowing Rock

  • Flat Top Tower
  • Thunder Hill Overlook
  • Raven Rock Overlook
  • Turnpike Cruisers
  • Mystery Hill — 129 Mystery Hill Lane 28605 Blowing Rock

Where to stay near Blowing Rock

  • Mountainaire Inn & Log Cabins
  • The Suddreth Cottage
  • Old Johns River Road

Where to eat near Blowing Rock

  • The Woodlands Barbecue and Pickin’ Parlor — New River Lake Dr 28605 Blowing Rock
  • Blowing Rock Cafe — 153 Sunset Drive
  • The Best Cellar — 203 Sunset Drive 28605 Blowing Rock — +1-828-295-3466

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Marie

Passionnée de tricot depuis toujours, j’aime transformer de simples pelotes en créations uniques et réconfortantes. Sur Metro-Boulot-Tricot je partage mon expérience, des conseils pratiques et mes découvertes autour de la laine, tout en mêlant voyage et parentalité pour inspirer mes lecteurs à tricoter avec plaisir et créativité.