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Volume 21, No. 3, Section A
March 2021
Biltmore Looks Ahead to 2021 with Favorite Seasonal Activities and New Experiences 2021 Calendar of Events
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iltmore continues to safely welcome guests to its 8,000-acre estate in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Asheville and will boast a range of favorite seasonal events along with several new experiences in 2021. A large-scale stick sculpture exhibition featuring tree saplings weaved into whirling animated shapes, a whimsical model train display traversing tropical plants, and new outdoor activities encouraging wellness are in store for the New Year at Biltmore. Biltmore continues to maintain a Health and Safety section on Biltmore.com with the latest COVID-19 updates and mandates. Planned events and activities
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this year will comply with requirements to reduce the risk of transmission of COVID-19, as the safety of employees and guests is always Biltmore’s highest priority. Biltmore will continue to closely monitor the course of COVID-19 and guests are encouraged to check Biltmore. com for updates prior to planning a visit.
New this Winter
Wellness experiences that connect guests with nature have been added to Biltmore’s slate of outdoor activities. A variety of hikes led by subject matter experts on topics such as wildlife, mindfulness, and trees & forestry are newly available. Winter bird watch sessions are a free and fun opportunity for guests to participate in an important research project to count and identify birds at the estate’s winter feeding station. Nature games like National Park Monopoly and puzzles led by the Outdoor Adventure Center guide team are perfect for families. Guests should contact the estate’s Outdoor Adventure Center to book activities and find out more about
the estate’s full outdoor offerings such as biking, falconry, horseback trail rides, carriage rides, float trips along the French Broad River and more.
Coming this Spring
Guests visiting Biltmore this spring will be lucky to witness an entirely new outdoor sculpture exhibition built by self-described
“stick sculpture artist,” Patrick Dougherty. Raised in North Carolina, Dougherty is a sculptor known worldwide who weaves tree saplings into sculptural installations. Dougherty’s interest in carpentry and love of nature inspired him to experiment with Continued on page 2A ...
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