Visit Hillsborough, North Carolina. The perfect weekend getaway. The Perfect day trip. Visit Hillsborough, a Unique southern town. Founded more than 250 years ago. Explore over 100 historic homes and structures. Take in the beautiful, historic architecture. Stroll on the scenic Riverwalk greenway. Hike to the top of Occoneechee Mountain. (Hillsborough is) A haven for artists and writers. Unique shops and restaurants you can’t find anywhere else. Great food, great beer, great people. The perfect weekend getaway (or) escape. Explore for the day, or extend your stay. Delicious (and/or) award winning, locally owned pubs and restaurants. America’s little literary town. America’s coolest small town. No ordinary small southern town. The (or) A Small town with BIG History. Variations: It’s just a stone’s throw; A charming southern getaway. It’s just a stone’s throw to a charming, southern getaway on the banks of the Eno River.
☀️ This Weekend in Hillsborough>>>
🎨 First Fridays at Eno Arts Mill- @ocncarts Friday 6-9pm
🚜 Saturday Slowdown @ramblerill Saturday 10am-2pm
🥾 Outlandish Walking Tour @historichillsborough Saturday 10:30am-12:30pm
💍 Grand Opening of @melissadesignerjewelry Saturday 3-7pm
🛍️Sidewalk Sale on Churton Street featuring @carlisleandlinny @anne_and_arthur @reinvintaged20 @108_churton Sunday 11am-2pm
🎥 Hillsborough Classic Film Society showing of Battle of Algiers at the Passmore Center a Sunday 2-4:30pm.
>>> See the full list of events on our calendar!
Sep 5
🎨 It`s Last Fridays & Art Walk -- TONIGHT 🖌️ Free community event with fun for all ages! Don`t miss the roaming poets hosted by @jen_jus_write, drum circle & dancing with @living_arts_collective, Makers Marketplace, live music, wine tasting @hbwineco , and new exhibits on the art walk. So much to see and do! ✨
>>> Full details can be found at @hillsborougharts
Aug 30
🛍️Shop Local ✨ Our charming boutiques are filled with unique treasures you won`t find anywhere else! >> View a full list of Hillsborough shops on our website www.visithillsboroughnc.com.
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📸 Reel Credit : @dwellhillsborough
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Give our small businesses a follow!
>@dwellhillsborough
> @purplecrowbooks
> @saywearit
> @mommyandmeresales
> @hillsborougharts
> @hillsboroughyarnshop
> @108_churton
> @reinvintaged20
> @pawsatthecorner
> @jeanniewho
> @melissadesignerjewelry
> @carlisleandlinny
Aug 23
🚜Eno River Farm☀️ Fun for the whole family!
🍦 Homemade ice cream
🫐 You pick berries (seasonally)
🌼 You pick flowers (seasonally)
📍 2127 St Mary`s Rd
⌚ Tue-Thurs 9-6, Fri&Sat 9-8, Sun 10-8
👉🏻follow @enoriverfarm
📸 Credit.
1. @victoriapalermoreeves
2. @kirbymerola
3. @feliciawright10
4. carmen.g.johnson
Aug 20
🎸 It`s sure to be a rockin` weekend in Hillsborough 🤘🏾
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👇🏼 Check out a few items on the line up
- ⭐ Star Party Friday 16th 8-10pm @burwellschoolhistoricsite FREE
- 💎 Gem Mining with goats all weekend @spring_haven_farm
- 👨🏼🌾 Farmers Market Saturday 8am-12pm @enoriverfarmersmarket
- 📚 Back to School Program (educational lecture) Saturday 17th 2pm @burwellschoolhistoricsite FREE
- 🎶 Live Music & Fun all weekend @nashstreettavern @yonderbarnc
- 🎨 Local art @margaretlanegallery , @theskylightgallery, @hillsborougharts , @hillsboroughgallery , @historichillsborough , @thomasstevensart, @ocncarts
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📸 Credit: @hillsboroughgallery
Aug 16
So Cool! 🔥 repost from @thenomadnc
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It`s going down tonight 🔥 @chefeddiejackson with the surprise of a lifetime for one of Nomad`s very own @sayjul18 . You don`t want to miss this battle with @jettila, a superstar who has battled in nearly every culinary competition out there 👨🏾🍳
Tune into @foodnetwork tonight at 9:30PM eastern on an all new #outchefd
Aug 8
Peak Views Await! 🏔️ Feel on top of the world with a hike up Occoneechee Mountain. Just outside historic downtown Hillsborough, Occoneechee Mountain State Natural Park offers miles of hiking trails and stocked fishing ponds for outdoor enthusiasts.
📍 625 Virginia Cates Road
Come and stay awhile! Check out our events calendar on our website for all the upcoming activities. 🔗 Or follow our stories!
Jul 25
📜 Step Back in Time at The Burwell School Historic Site 📜
@burwellschoolhistoricsite
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Discover the rich history and charm of this beautifully preserved 19-century school and home. From guided tours to thoughtfully curated exhibits, uncover fascinating stories of the past. Perfect for history buffs, families, and anyone curious!
🗓️ Plan your visit!
📍 Location: 319 N Churton
🔗 Learn more: www.burwellschool.org
#historichillsborough #explorenc #localhistory
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