Blue Ridge Wine and Food Festival in Blowing Rock, NCThe art of wine is celebrated during the month of April at Blue Ridge Wine festival. This fabulous four-day festival is held in Blowing Rock and showcases over thirty wineries throughout the state of North Carolina and delicious cuisine from local Blowing Rock chefs that promises to please any appetite. If you decide to go, you can look forward to wine tastings, the Fire on the Rock Chefâs Challenge, a patronâs gala, wine pairing seminars, amateur and professional winemakerâs competitions, cooking classes, and tasty winemakerâs dinners. The Blue Ridge Wine Festival is becoming well known for bringing together wines from regional wineries and pairing them with outstanding food and special events in this charming mountain town where springtime will be in full bloom. If you go, you can expect to see auctions, live music, dancing and a commemorative performance held at the Hayes Performing Arts Center. While youâre on vacation in April, acknowledge your love for food and wine and make sure to attend the Blue ... Distributed by Tubemogul.