This site is a work in progress. I hope to complete it by early 2024. The information on the site thus far is current and accurate to use as a reference for places to visit and things to do.
Shooting Creek Vines
Hayesville's newest addition to the winery scene has been a huge hit with locals and visitors alike. Their brand new tasting room and patio by the creek provide a perfect mountain setting for tasting their critically acclaimed wines.
Expect to spend ~ $25 to $35 per person.
Cheese and snack plates available.
Beer also available.
Shooting Creek Vines in Hayesville, North Carolina offers visitors a charming and picturesque escape into the heart of wine country. Nestled amidst the rolling hills, this vineyard provides a serene setting where guests can savor the beauty of the landscape while enjoying exceptional wines. Visitors can expect a warm and welcoming atmosphere as they explore the vineyard, learn about the winemaking process, and indulge in tastings of the handcrafted wines. The vineyard often hosts events, allowing guests to partake in memorable experiences such as wine pairing dinners or outdoor concerts. With a commitment to producing high-quality wines and providing a delightful retreat, Shooting Creek Vines ensures that each visit becomes a tranquil and enriching journey into the world of North Carolina's winemaking traditions.
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PHONE
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LOCATION
220 Gerald Drive, Hayesville, NC 28904
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See hours/directions here: ShootingCreekVines
Laughing Waters
Hayesville's go to spot for premium coffee drinks in the morning or chill atmosphere lounge in the evening. No matter the time of day, Laughing Waters has drink or a bite for your.
Expect to spend ~ $25 to $35 per person.
Coffee, beer, wine, liquor. Snack food or full menu dinner available at your table.
Welcome to Hayesville, NC! If you're looking for a cozy spot to kickstart your day or wind down in the evening, look no further than Laughing Waters. Nestled in the heart of our charming town, Laughing Waters offers a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for mingling with locals and fellow travelers alike. Start your morning off right with a world-class coffee drink expertly crafted by our talented baristas. As the day transitions into evening, you can savor a delightful selection of beer, wine, and liquor alongside tempting appetizers. Feeling hungry? No problem! You can order delicious food from Nocturnal right from your table at Laughing Waters, and it will be promptly hand-delivered to you. So whether you're seeking a caffeine fix to jumpstart your day or a relaxing evening with great company, Laughing Waters is the place to be in Hayesville.
Fires Creek Recreation Area
Accessible with any vehicle, you can cruise the forest service roads by car, hike the trails on foot, or play in the creek and picnic beside the water.
Fires Creek Picnic and Recreation Area stands as a delightful haven for those seeking a day of outdoor enjoyment in Hayesville. Nestled amidst mountains and forests, this serene location offers a perfect retreat for families and friends. Visitors can cool off by taking a refreshing dip in the Creek, tubing the slight rapids, surrounded by the soothing sounds of nature brought to you by the 50ft waterfall feeding the creek. The picnic area provides a picturesque setting for a leisurely lunch or a relaxing afternoon. With ample space for games and activities, Fires Creek becomes a favored spot for picnicking, mingling, and creating cherished memories amidst the beauty of Hayesville's natural landscapes. There are cooking grills available. Basic amenities.
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LOCATION
1899, 1767 Fires Creek Wildlife Rd, Hayesville, NC
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See hours/directions here: FIRESCREEK
Peacock Performing Arts Center Hayesville
People who have attended performances at Peacock Performing Arts Center know that it is a gem of superior quality. Those who haven’t attended yet are in for a stunning surprise: big city entertainment in a quiet mountain town.
You should visit the Peacock Performing Arts Center in Hayesville, NC, for an enriching cultural experience that celebrates the arts in a picturesque setting. Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this center offers a diverse array of performances, including theater productions, musical concerts, dance recitals, and more. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor to the area, attending an event at the Peacock Performing Arts Center provides an opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant arts scene of North Carolina. With its intimate venue and talented performers, the center promises captivating performances that will leave you inspired and entertained. Additionally, by supporting the arts at the Peacock Performing Arts Center, you contribute to the cultural vitality of the community and help foster creativity and expression for future generations to enjoy.
LOCATION
301 Church Street, Hayesville, NC
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See hours/directions here: Peacock Theater