Nov 14 Friday
Embark on a fascinating journey through the skies and cosmos in the interactive aerospace exhibition Above and Beyond!
Above and Beyond celebrates the incredible innovations that have shaped flight – from the earliest dreams of the Wright brothers to today’s space exploration and tomorrow’s cutting-edge aviation technologies.
Explore the frontiers of air and space travel through immersive simulations, hands-on design challenges and dynamic storytelling that brings the history and future of aerospace to life. The journey begins in a wraparound immersive theater, then expands into five themed galleries featuring dozens of interactive stations.
Nov 15 Saturday
It’s "Real Live Etsy for Geeks!" - 30k sq ft of geeky awesome: Art, Books, Crafts, Food, Live Music, Games & more with over 80 artisans, authors, and artists selling the geekiest stuff you'll ever want to buy. Plus live music, family-friendly activities, gaming, food, and so much more. And it's just in time for all your holiday shopping!
Admission is FREE - just bring a canned good for the Second Harvest food bank (or $2 donation)!
Parking Fee: $10 per car (credit/debit only). Over 2,200 spots on site - so lots of room!For more information, visit our website at www.TheGeekeryMarket.com
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Nov 21 Friday
In addition to seeing Grandfather’s mascot, Millie the Bear, escort this year’s holiday tree through the Entrance Gate and up the park road to the Wilson Center, visitors can also take part in snowflake-themed crafts while enjoying hot chocolate and candy canes. The hour-long event begins at 11 a.m. and is included with park admission. The tree, which will be harvested on Thursday, Nov. 20, is from Mountain Top Fraser Fir farm in Newland, N.C. Owner Larry Smith has previously supplied trees to the White House, North Carolina State Capitol and other prominent government buildings and residences.