Told through music, dance and drama. In its 40th season, "From This Day Forward" is the story of the Waldensians, a religious sect from Italy that migrated to North Carolina in 1893 to establish a colony at Valdese. Fred Cranford, playwright. Performances Friday - Sunday,
Historic Museum that is a central repository for the many distinctively Waldensian artifacts relating to the founding and origin of the Town of Valdese.Open Sunday 3 - 5 P.M. April - October.
Valdese, NC Museums
Small authentic Waldensian winery uses methods of the Waldensian immigrants from Italy who settled Valdese in 1893. Tours, tastings and sales available. No charge for tours and tastings.Open year round; Friday, Saturday, & Sunday from 1-6; other days by appointment only.Wine list:
Valdese, NC Other Attractions Constructed from stones the Waldenses pulled from the fields, the Old Rock School hosts concerts and dramas as well as other events in the 473 seat auditorium. Home to the Art Gallery of changing exhibits. Mon-Fri 9-5.Also home to the Piedmont Western Railroad club
Valdese, NC Arts
This walk through history depicts the religious persecution and incredible faith of the Waldensians of northern Italy. Fourteen building replicas and monuments. Located next to Old Colony Players Amphitheater. Gift shop, snack bar and visitor center. Buses Welcome.
Valdese, NC Trails
Located in the Mountains near Asheville and the Pisgah National Forest on I-40 at Mile Marker 10. Picnic tables, grills and ...
An intriguing selection of resort wear, outdoor apparel and footwear for the entire family. ...
Two 2-bedroom cabins and one 4-bedroom cabin. Six fishing ponds, hiking trails, miniature horses and other farm animals. Ope...
Offering breakfast, lunch and dinner. Seafood on Thurs, Fri and Sat nights. Country cooking at it's best complete with a ki...