Things to do over the New Year's Day long weekend in North Carolina (Updated 2026)

The Boojum, Mothman, the Brown Mountain Lights - the stuff of Appalachian legend… or is it? Join Angus, your kilted Highland storyteller, as he leads...
$30

Raleigh Express 1 Hour Rydables Tour
Cruise through the heart of Raleigh on a plush motorized Rydable! In just one hour, you’ll see downtown’s highlights, hear fun stories about the city’s...
$69

Experience all that Asheville has to offer with a private 2.5-hour highlights tour led by an experienced local guide who will share their favourite spots...
$50

Explore Asheville, a beautiful, artsy, relaxed and Bohemian city with a small-town vibe in western North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountain. Asheville is a beautiful place,...
$185

Raleigh Puzzling Adventure
Turn Raleigh into a game while partaking on a 2-hour Walking Adventure. Your smartphone will act as your guide, while you solve clues and complete challenges around the...
$35

Perfect for families, groups of friends, or individuals who want to experience the best flavors of North Wilkesboro with options for both alcoholic and non‑alcoholic...
$99

Start your private boat adventure in Wrightsville Beach by meeting your captain at the dock and setting the vibe for your perfect day on the...
$876

Join us on a 90-minute action-packed adventure through America's largest living film set. See 100s of film locations, movie props, and set pieces from some...
$27

The only tour in Asheville that includes an easy, beautiful and interesting urban bird lake hike with a luxury private spa experience that is unique...
$149

Big Top E-bike Adventure Tour
See Asheville from the seat of an e-bike on a fun, energetic ride through one of the most colorful cities in the mountains! Led by...
$60

Outer Banks E-Bike Rental
We have the newest and most popular brand of E-Bikes available on the Outer Banks. An exciting way to see the Outer Banks allowing visitors...
$79

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Western North Carolina on this full-day private adventure along the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway. Departing Asheville, we’ll head south into...
$330

The Private Picnic Experience is a great way to unplug, relax, and learn a little about the Queen City. It is the perfect addition to...
$249

View sparkling waters from Emerald Isle through Bogue Banks with a scenic drive to Fort Macon. Next, visit the mainland with stops along the picturesque...
$275

Explore the history of Cary, one of North Carolina's most interesting municipalities. From its earliest foundation, Cary has been a center of innovation, featuring one...
$19

Chapel Hill Ghost Walk
Creepy spirits who inhabit an old auditorium, a haunted forest, an old mansion filled with the souls of those who once resided there, a haunted...
$19

Winston-Salem True Crime Tour
Explore the dark side of Winston-Salem's history, from a mysterious murder committed by a serial prison escape artist to the rise of one of America's...
$19

Located in the heart of Charlotte’s South End, our workshop combines creativity with a vibrant neighborhood atmosphere. Whether you’re planning a group activity, a special...
$49

A unique yoga session awaits on quaint, stunning farms in Asheville, where playful goats join your practice. Engage in a beginner-friendly class that invites you...
$65

Explore Durham's vibrant craft beer scene on this immersive brewery tour, perfect for both seasoned beer enthusiasts and curious newcomers. Begin at Clouds Brewing, renowned...
$110

