Downtown Blowing Rock

Stroll, Shop, Savor

Outdoor patio dining under red autumn trees with seasonal pumpkins at Downtown Blowing Rock near The Embers Hotel

Explore the heart of Blowing Rock, where historic charm meets modern-day adventure. Browse local shops, sip craft cocktails, or dine at farm-to-table restaurants with stunning mountain views. Whether you’re hunting for antiques, indulging in gourmet chocolates, or enjoying live music in the park, this picturesque downtown is a must-visit. Located just a few miles from Hotel Embers, it's the perfect spot for a laid-back afternoon or an evening out. See what’s happening in Downtown Blowing Rock here.