This week on NC Weekend, join host Deborah Holt Noel to get ready for summer with a visit to the NC Zoo, getting to know the Carolina Canoe Club, glamping recs and more!
Next week, plan "The Perfect Beach Trip" to visit a modern restaurant in Wilmington, the best-kept barbeque secret in Emerald Isle and a mural tour on Carolina Beach.
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Featured in this Episode
An Appalachian Summer Festival
Watauga County
Producer: Emily Frachtling
An Appalachian Summer Festival in Boone celebrates 40 years of arts and music.
Website: appsummer.org
The North Carolina Zoo Turns 50!
Randolph County
Producer: David Hardy
Enjoy a 50th birthday celebration for the North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro.
Website: nczoo.org
Carolina Canoe Club
Rockingham County
Producer: Mike O'Connell
Come along on a paddling adventure with the Carolina Canoe Club.
Website: carolinacanoeclub.org
Baboons at the Zoo
Randolph County
Producer: David Hardy
Learn how zookeepers interact with baboons at the NC Zoo.
Website: nczoo.org
Springmaid Mountain
Mitchell County
Producer: Miriam McSpadden
Springmaid Mountain offers cabin rentals, horseback riding and even tubing!
Website: springmaidmountain.com
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