Up to 6 people will get to bottle feed baby goats and then have a delicious cheese tasting. We will also take a farm tour visiting with the milk goats, seeing their milking parlour and the cheese kitchen. Must make your reservation for this event during the last week of March or…
Join the "Bald Guy" himself (Don Cox) at the Bald Guy Brew Roastery in Boone, NC for an in-depth overview and evaluation of a coffee of his choice and an overview of coffee roasting. Participants will then roast their own coffee under Bald Guy's watchful eye to take home …
Stay at a cozy 3 bed/2bath cottage situated on 4 acres along a rushing stream in Boone. Large gourmet kitchen, deck, fire pit, and well-established gardens and fruit trees. See the cottage here. This item is donated by Lanae Hood.
One month usage of Ripshin Goat Dairy’s shared-use inspected Kitchen.
Winner will be entitled to use of the kitchen for one day per week, for one month!
Item donated by Liza Plaster of Ripshin Goat Dairy.
Gently loved oak coffee table, made by Kincaid Furniture. Measures 36" x 52" - will be on display during Food Hub pick up hours December 7. Item donated by Cathy Cole.
Gather a small group of friends and come plant your own living Christmas tree with Hart-T-Tree Farms & Little Saps! Participants will learn all about North Carolina Fraser Fir and Christmas tree farming in the High Country. At the end, you will have your very own living…
Item donated by Anna Banana's Fine Consignment
In this hands-on class, participants (up to four people) will learn two different methods to break down and cook a whole chicken. The class will be led by chef Adam Cole and will take place in a kitchen of the winner's choosing. The winner keeps four whole chickens. Item…
A water color, colored pencil, pen, and ink painting by Bruce Baldwin, from Cary NC. Glass covered and framed 11'x15". This item donated by Judith Phoenix.
Pork & Potato Box from Daffodil Spring Farm includes a thick-cut pork chop, 8 lbs of flavored sausage (Mild ground, Mild pinky links, Kielbasa links, Bratwurst links, Hot ground, Sweet Italian ground, Andouille links, Chorizo ground), and a St. Louis Cut Rib. The pigs are raised…
A custom layer cake for birthday or other celebrations made by baker and BRWIA Board Member Ellen Murphy and delivered to Boone. This item is donated by Ellen Murphy.
Handpainted BRWIA market tote bag, painted by local artist Cathy Cole. Item donated by Cathy Cole of Since I Was Six.
Set of five unique prints of paintings by local landscape painter Kathy Reece, notecards are blank inside. Item donated by Kathy Reece.
Print on canvas of an original painting featuring Valle Crucis landmarks, by local landscape painter Kathy Reece. Donated by Kathy Reece.
11-3/4" x 18 mounted print of "Escaping the Heat", a painting featuring Dave Walker's sow, by local artist Patrick Richardson. Donated by Patrick Richardson.
A hike for 4 on Peak Mountain, property not currently open to the public. This is an easy to moderate out-and-back walk (0.75 miles each way) to an overlook, where BRC will provide a picnic lunch. The trail includes some elevation gain but is primarily flat and free of …
A collection of classic family game night board games and other fun activities. Bundle includes Sorry! Payday, Chutes and Ladders, Candy Land, Scrabble, Hangman, a Mad Libs card game, a jumbling tower and a classic marble set.
This sample basket includes 2oz Antimicrobial Hand Cream, 3.75oz Moisturizing Face & Body Cream, 2.5oz Tick Guard and .5oz Restore Intensive Care Balm with Calendula. All items are made by Boone-based Handmaid Creations and contain no petroleum, synthetic or …
A new cooler on wheels with lights, heavy-duty coasters, a bottle opener, and portable! Perfect for outdoor events like tailgating or parties. Item donated by BRWIA staff.
Curated Tennessee gift basket includes "Long Journey Home" a CD of 20 old-time music songs, a copy of "The Liner Notes"- the stories behind the people and places that helped shape country music, 2 unique magnets, a guide to Mountain City musical murals, and a…
Five packets of milkweeds seeds and 5 packets of black eyed susan rudbeckia (100 seeds in each packet). The leaves of common milkweed are the only food source of monarch caterpillars and are vital to the species' survival. Fragrant blooms attract pollinators all…
2 15'x 8" banners with sayings from the Dali Lama. Item donated by Judith Phoenix.
20"x24" framed poster of Downtown Cleveland, Ohio train station at Christmas. Item donated by Judith Phoenix.
Framed, numbered watercolor print by Van Hoose. Measures 33.75" x 27.5"Item donated by Margie Cassan.
A fireplace screen from Charleston Forge in Boone NC. Measures 50"x33.5"x6.5" Item donated by Margie Cassan
Signed, Framed, numbered skiff photograph by Dennis Craig Rosen. Measures 23.5"x19.75" Item donated by Margie Cassan.
Are you needing a little tech help navigating your computer, iPhone or QuickBooks Online? A 2-hour tech help session with Shannon Carroll may be the solution you need! Item donated by Shannon Carroll.
A n exciting indoor/outdoor team-based game for 8 years and up. 4-20 players! Item donated by the Incredible Toy Company.
The Mountain Memories Farm Goodie box contains 1lb of three types of sausage: lamb breakfast, pork cajun, and lamb merguez along with a pint of apple butter. Item donated by Mountain Memories Farm.
This Cold and Flu Feel Better Basket contains elderberry syrup ingredients, a natural chest rub, an oil roller for sleep, and an immune tincture. Item donated by Aimee Wright from The Helpful Homestead. https://thehelpfulhomestead.com
Artist Christy Dunn painted this scene. This painting was taken from the book, The Marvin Chronicles by Sharon McCrumb, and depicts a Raccoon in the forest with a wooden frame. Painting measures 8" x 6" including frame. Item donated by Cristy Dunn.
Join the "Bald Guy" himself (Don Cox) at the Bald Guy Brew Roastery in Boone, NC for an in-depth overview and evaluation of a coffee of his choice and an overview of coffee roasting. Participants will then roast their own coffee under Bald Guy's watchful eye to take home …
Pawpaw tasting of assorted varieties, seed spitting contest (optional), Pawpaw ice cream, and 5lbs. of Pawpaw fruit that you harvest. Up to 4 guests. This experience will take place in October 2023. Item donated by Susan Owen of The Lily Patch Farm.
1 of 12 Limited Print Mountain Flowers Hemp x 2022 Beech Mountain Summer Concert Series T-shirts. Designed by Arete Graphix (Wilmington,NC). Size Large. Item donated by William Johnson of Mountain Flower Hemp.
Peperomia Happy Bean plant, should be in bloom by early December. It is inside a handmade succulent pot in App State yellow with a matching saucer. This item is donated by Rustic Peace Pottery.
You will receive 10 winter squash (mostly tropically derived winter squash (commonly referred to as tropical pumpkins) to spend the winter enjoying - many of them are long storers. Squash will be labelled and we'll also share some of our favorite resources on…
This is a gift certificate for four large seasonal bouquets (15-20 stems) of heirloom garden flowers grown on our small family farm. Possibilities include fragrant peonies, roses, and lilies. Bouquets will be delivered through the food hub with brown paper wrapping and a…
Springhouse Farm welcomes you and a guest to join us at one of our You-Pick Flower days! Come on out to the farm, conveniently located only 15 minutes from downtown Boone, and enjoy the natural beauty and tranquility. Stroll through their flower fields while you cut …
Framed stained glass apple made by Gala Crafts. Item measures 10.5" x 10.5" This item is donated by Joel Williams of Gala Crafts.
60 Minute Float Therapy Session & 40 Minute Infrared Sauna Session at 180 Float Spa. This item is donated by Angela Heavner of 180 Float Spa.
A gift certificate for an astrology reading by Astral Integrations. This item is donated by Chad Washick of Astral Integrations.
Two craft classes for two people! Choose from tea blending, natural perfume, lotion, or candles. Take home your own custom project. This item is donated by Madelyn George of Valle Crucis Lavender House.
Custom bamboo wood burnt cutting board set: includes salad servers and two bread plates. Handle with care - Hand wash only, if necessary, oil the board with a mineral oil rated for food contact, linseed oil, or beeswax. Item donated by Leila Jackson of Louma Designs. …
This necklace is made from a vintage miniature porcelain plate, made by the Royal Dutch Horticultural Society. The flower featured is a Burgundy Lace Tulip. Plate hangs on a gold plated snake chain, 24 inches Item donated by Cathy Cole of Since I Was Six.
This bundle includes three different locally grown and produced hot sauces from Fire From the Mountain Farm. One 5 oz bottle of Smoked Serrano Hot Sauce, one 5 oz bottle of Chipotle Hot Sauce and one 5 oz bottle of Smoked Habanero Hot Sauce. Item donated by…
Very gently used green and white pot with lid duck top handle. Item donated by Judith Phoenix.
Get ready for next Summer’s flowers with a selection of Dahlia Tubers from Daffodil Spring Farm. The box will include 10-14 tubers total, from the follwing varieties: Bride to Be
Jowey Chantal…
8" x 10" print of a watercolor and pen sketch by local artist Holly Agnew. Donated by Holly Agnew.
Bundle includes the following books: Hive Management: A Seasonal Guide for Beekeepers by Richard E. BonneyA Keeper of Bees: Notes on Hive and Home by Allison WallaceOur Native Bees by Paige EmbryWhy Do Bees Buzz? by Elizabeth Capaldi Evans and Carol A. Butler
Add the Old North State (and our state flower, the Dogwood) to your Christmas tree this year with a beautiful layered wood ornament! North Carolina is depicted in hand-finished walnut, topped with laser-cut baltic birch Dogwood flowers. Ornament measures 4.5". Item…
Bundle contains 13" preseasoned cast iron skillet, BFR Meats Porterhouse Steak, and BFR Meats Signature Santa Maria Steak Seasoning. Item donated by Ann Brown of BFR Meats.
This beautiful paper weight is 2lbs of triangle shaped glass with decorative fish inside. Item donated by Judith Phoenix.
Learn the craft of making kombucha with Boone Booch Brew Master Jeremy Ferrell. Receive a starter SCOBY and learn how to brew kombucha tea. Includes two 4 packs of Boone Booch! Item donated by Jeremy Ferrell of Boone Booch.
Gift basket includes pepper bacon jam, wildflower honey, cornbread mix, a cast iron skillet, and a $25 gift card to Mast General Store. Item donated by Mast General Store.
This pendant is made from a Booths China plate, Springtime, manufactured in England between 1917-1919. The china is hand cut and the edges are smoothed before being copper taped and soldered with a lead-free, non-toxic solder which is an alloy of tin, copper, and…
Hand finished hardwood engraved snowflake earrings with 0.925 sterling silver fish hooks, these earrings are hypoallergenic and eco-conscious. Wood cut length: 1.5”
Total earring length: 2.25”…
Seasonal artisan soap trio from Lux & Lye! Perfect for those who love sweet, spicy, minty, and pine. Give them as gifts or keep them to treat yourself this season! Soap varieties in this bundle include Pumpkin Chai, Peppermint Bark, and Winter Woods. Item donated by Lux &…
Handpainted BRWIA market tote bag, painted by local artist Cathy Cole. Item donated by Cathy Cole of Since I Was Six.
Two 26.5 " x28.5 gently used white tea towels that read,"If I Can't Bring My Dog I'm Not Going", and the second which has the head of a black lab that reads, "Every meal you make, every bite you take, I 'll be watching you". Item donated by Judith Phoenix.
Hedge Family Farm's seasonal Veggie Variety Box includes approximately 9-12 Certified Naturally Grown vegetables right from their farm in Happy Valley, North Carolina. The winner of this item will receive a Veggie Variety Box, to be picked up on Wednesday,…
Vintage wood and metal rhythm hand shakers! Item donated by Judith Phoenix.
Jar of different colors of jalapeno peppers in vinegar. From Carringer Farms! Item donated by Carringer Farms.
A FARM Cafe bundle including a cookbook signed by founder and chef, Renee Boughman, a FARM Cafe t-shirt of the winner's choice (excludes hoodies), two stickers and a tie-dye FARM Cafe bandana. This item is donated by FARM Cafe.
The holiday box contains one peck of apples, 2 butternut squashes, and 5 pounds of sweet potatoes - perfect for your holiday meal! Item donated by Moretz Mountain Orchard.
Little Deer Cafe is a coffee and sandwich shop located in Linville, NC. This giftcard is for $33. This item donated by Davon Underwood of Little Deer Cafe.
Pork & Potato Box from Daffodil Spring Farm includes a thick-cut pork chop, 8 lbs of flavored sausage (Mild ground, Mild pinky links, Kielbasa links, Bratwurst links, Hot ground, Sweet Italian ground, Andouille links, Chorizo ground), and a St. Louis Cut Rib. The pigs are raised…
Learn how to make fresh pasta from scratch in your home kitchen then enjoy it transformed into a meal with Ross Aglialoro from eightpointfive. For up to 6 people. This item is donated by Ross Aglialoro of eightpointfive.
Join Heritage Homestead Goat Dairy and bring up to 6 people to bottle-feed baby goats and then have a delicious cheese tasting. Also take a farm tour visiting with the milk goats, their milking parlour and the cheese kitchen. Must make your reservation for this event during…
Set of seven unique prints of paintings by local landscape painter Kathy Reece, notecards are blank inside. Item donated by Kathy Reece.
A 23'x23" nature themed 1000 piece puzzle from 90% recycled material by Always Good, a woman-owned women-run company. This item is donated by the Incredible Toy Company.