Apple Picking in NC – The notion of apple picking is one that conjures up romantic images of happy families exploring picturesque orchards and picking crisp red fruit with golden leaves. Add to that fascinating and diverse surroundings of North Carolina and the perfect family activity has been created, with no tech in sight! As … Read more
Best Places for Strawberry Picking North Carolina – there are few days out more relaxing than picking strawberries with the family. Take a lovely summer’s day and add a punnet of strawberries and you have heaven. Have a look at our list of places to go strawberry picking in NC. McAdams Farm 1100 Efland … Read more
Peach Picking North Carolina – who doesn’t love a freshly picked peach? Depending on which farm grows which varieties, you can typically pick peaches from June right through to September. Have a look at some great places to pick your own peaches in NC. Justus Orchard 187 Garren Rd, Hendersonville, NC 28792 “The … Read more
Scariest Haunted House in North Carolina – are you looking for a spooky haunted house to visit this fall? We love scary haunted houses and visit lots of them if we can, though I have to say I always shriek the loudest! It’s the live scare actors that always terrify me! So, whether you want … Read more
Alpaca Farms in North Carolina – alpacas are the most gentle creatures. Most farms allow you to pet or take a walk with the alpacas, sometimes you can get involved in feeding them. Many have farm shops where you can buy gorgeous products such as woven with fine alpaca fiber. Have a look at our … Read more
Stunning Flower Farms in North Carolina – Are you looking for somewhere to spend a gorgeous summer’s day? Whether you are looking to pick your own sunflowers, zinnias, tulips, gladiolas, lilies, dahlias or lavender, we have a flower farm in NC for you! Page Farms 6100 Mt Herman Rd, Raleigh, NC 27617 Come on … Read more
Best Christmas Tree Farms in NC – taking the family to cut your own Christmas tree is a wonderful annual tradition that is much loved in our household. Wandering through the fields to find the perfect tree that is the right height, with symmetrical branches and the right amount of fullness is all part of … Read more
Best Easter Egg Hunts and Easter Events in NC – we love spring, the weather gets warmer and so many flowers starts to bloom! We also love a good old fashioned Easter Egg Hunt, what better way to spend a day out with your family? Plus, think of all that chocolate – winner! Have a … Read more
Best Places for a Corn Maze in North Carolina – are you looking for a corn maze to get lost in? Corn mazes make a fantastic family day out. Have a look at our list of a-maze-ing corn mazes in NC. Grandad’s Apples 2951 Chimney Rock Rd, Hendersonville, NC 28792 Grandad’s Apples has been … Read more
Haunted Hayrides in North Carolina – when fall comes around what better way to celebrate Halloween that taking a ride on a spooky haunted hayride! Mysterious screams, clowns, zombies and things that go bump in the night. You will be scared senseless by all the ghostly goings on! Have a look at our list of … Read more