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The Ashe County Corn Maze has quickly become a family tradition. It is a perfect activity for the whole family to enjoy. The corn maze itself is around 5 acres, and can take as little as 30 minutes and up to an hour or so. Go at your own pace and take in the beautiful natural surrounds of the Ashe County scenery. The Ashe County Corn Maze is your family’s fall tradition waiting to happen. Join us from September 27th through October 27th, every Friday through Sunday. When trying to experience the beautiful natural surroundings, while also having lots of activities for the whole family, then look no further than the Ashe County Corn Maze.

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We are less than 5 minutes from The Corn maze, Click here for directions.

Elk Knob State Park

New River State Park

Sept 27th & 28th, Oct 4th & 5th, Oct 11th & 12th, Oct 18th & 19th, Oct 25th & Oct 26th, Oct 31st 2019
7 pm – 11 pm
301 Locust St.
West Jefferson, North Carolina 28694

The Haunted Factory has been proudly providing a high quality, intense haunted attraction since 2008. This haunted tour has live actors around every corner to provide you with ghoulish frights and delights. We will be open every Friday and Saturday in October, starting with our opening weekend on Friday, September 27th and Saturday, September 28th. We will also be open on Halloween night. Admission is $10 per person. Be ready to get your scare on… Introducing the new Tunnel of Terror!

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We are less than 5 minutes from The Haunted Factory, Click here for directions.

Sat, Nov 9 at 6:00 PM-11:00 PM

Mark Farner’s American Band – November 9th, 2019

Legendary all-American frontman and guitarist Mark Farner was the engine that pulled the original Grand Funk Railroad to the top of the charts, and today he’s a platinum recording artist 30 times over. Farner commands the stage with the same intensity and outpouring of love as he did at 20 during the summer of ’69, and his fans are still flocking to the Captain. Saloon Studios Live is thrilled to close out its 2019 Legends series with Mark Farner’s American Band on Saturday, November 9! The rock patriot’s synergy and open heart comes with epic hits that defined a generation—“I’m Your Captain (Closer to Home),” “We’re An American Band,” a rendition of “The Loco-Motion,” and “Some Kind of Wonderful”—and you can hear them in an unmatched concert setting!

From the time you turn in the drive, relax and enjoy a worry-free music experience unlike any you’ve had before. Before the show, tour our Old West Town and enjoy complimentary refreshments, then take a seat in our beautiful Saloon for an unforgettable private concert party! After the show, you’ll have a chance to chat with Mark Farner’s American Band, ask the questions you’ve always wanted answered, take a personal photo, and have your memorabilia signed.

There are only 100 seats, so reserve yours today!

Ticket Purchase includes:

● The Ultimate Five Hour VIP Experience – it’s not just a concert, it’s a party with the band!
● Meet & Greet with Mark Farner’s American Band
● Exclusive Saloon Studios Live Bandana
● Explore our Old West Town
● Snacks and beverages available for purchase.
● Quick, Carefree Parking

For ticket info click here.

We are less than 10 minutes from Saloon Studios Live, Click here for directions.

Sat, Nov 2 at 6:00 PM-11:00 PM

Saloon Studios Live is excited to continue its 2019 Legends series with Paul Barrere & Fred Tackett on Saturday, November 2! These two multi-talented instrumentalists and performers have become a distinguished part of Little Feat’s sound, and will have the Saloon jamming with the music of Little Feat and more! From the time you turn in the drive, relax and enjoy a worry-free music experience unlike any you’ve had before. Before the show, tour our Old West Town and enjoy complimentary refreshments, then take a seat in our beautiful Saloon for an unforgettable private concert party! After the show, you’ll have a chance to chat with Barrere & Tackett, ask the questions you’ve always wanted answered, take a personal photo, and have your memorabilia signed.

There are only 100 seats, so reserve yours today!

Ticket Purchase includes:

● The Ultimate Five Hour VIP Experience – it’s not just a concert, it’s a party with the band!
● Meet & Greet with Barrere & Tackett
● Exclusive Saloon Studios Live Bandana
● Explore our Old West Town
● Quick, Carefree Parking

For ticket info click here.

We are less than 10 minutes from Saloon Studios Live, Click here for directions.

2019 Home Football Schedule for Appalachian State University.

August 31st, 2019 at 3:30 pm vs E. Tennessee University
September 7th, 2019 at 3:30 pm vs Charlotte 49ers
September 28th, 2019 at 3:30 pm vs Coastal Carolina (Family Weekend)
October 19th, 2019 at 3:30 pm vs ULM (Homecoming)
October 31st, 2019 at 8:00 pm vs Georgia Southern (Black Thursday)
November 23rd, 2019 at 2:30 pm vs Texas State (Senior Day/Heroes Day)

You can view the full schedule here

Nation’s Inn is located approximately 40 minutes from Kidd Brewer Stadium in quiet West Jefferson, North Carolina.

Click here for directions from Nations Inn to Appalachian State University, note due to road construction on US 221 we suggest you take the 2nd Route utilizing NC-194 to avoid the road construction.