Parking is available in the municipal parking garage next door, just behind the public library. Horse Shows N.C. Hwy. Throughout the month, WNC Agricultural Center hosts the Western North Carolina Quarter Horse Show, the Roping Horse Show and the Carolina Mountain Arabian Horse Show. Call for exact dates. Other horses such as palominos, saddlebreds and racking and walking horses are on parade throughout the year from March to November.
Admission is free for most events.
See our Recreation chapter for more information. The Henderson County Crafters Association brings handicrafts to the Blue Ridge Mall on Four Seasons Boulevard toward the middle of this month. Dolls, jewelry, pottery, homemade greeting cards and brooms are only part of what you'll see. The City of Tryon sponsors the event. The third week in April commences bird and flower walks that are guided by experts at Grandfather Mountain.