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North Carolina Weekend

Preview | Season 21

NC Weekend for its 21st season with all new episodes, Thursday, October 5th!

Aired 10/05/2023

North Carolina Weekend

Preview | Season 21

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NC Weekend for its 21st season with all new episodes, Thursday, October 5th!

In Season 21 of North Carolina Weekend, host Deborah Holt Noel takes viewers on an exciting journey across the state, exploring the Lake Norman area, vibrant mountain towns, and culinary delights. From scenic trails and art studios to award-winning wineries and thrilling ziplines, this season offers a diverse array of experiences that showcase the rich culture and natural beauty of North Carolina.

Aired 10/05/2023

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North Carolina Weekend is a local public television program presented by PBS NC

Preview | Season 21

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NC Weekend for its 21st season with all new episodes, Thursday, October 5th! (18s)

A Weekend in Ocracoke

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Join Deborah Holt Noel as she explores Ocracoke Island. (14m 31s)

Preview | Ocracoke and Other Adventures

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Enjoy a fun-filled trip to Ocracoke and other destinations around the state. (21s)

McIntyre's Books

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McIntyre's Books celebrates 35 years as an independent bookseller in Pittsboro. (4m 54s)

Highland Lake Inn

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Guests at the Highland Lake Inn in Flat Rock enjoy fine dining and a private lake. (4m 47s)

Wheels Through Time Museum

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Celebrate vintage motorcycles at the Wheels Through Time Museum in Maggie Valley. (4m 47s)

Saluda's Historic General Stores

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Saluda has two of the oldest general stores in the state. (4m 15s)

Preview | Vintage Carolina

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Step back in time with visits to old-school destinations, including general stores and museums. (26s)

Piece of France Pastry Shop

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French chef Marc Francois brings authentic French pastries and baked goods to Greenville, NC. (5m 13s)

Andia's Ice Cream

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Andia's Ice Cream delights with flavors inspired by the owner's Greek heritage. (4m 56s)

Three10

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Three10 Restaurant in Wilmington offers modern fare inside a restored 1920 bungalow. (4m 27s)

Shepard Barbecue

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Shepard Barbecue is the best-kept secret in Emerald Isle. (5m 15s)

Preview | The Perfect Beach Trip

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Get ideas for the perfect beach trip with a look at hotels, restaurants and boardwalks. (24s)

Carolina Beach Murals

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Learn about the ambitious mural project at Carolina Beach. (3m 30s)

Springmaid Mountain Retreat

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Springmaid Mountain offers cabin rentals, horseback riding and even tubing! (4m 59s)

Preview | Summer's Coming!

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Get ready for summer with a visit to the NC Zoo. Also: paddling, glamping, and a Summerfest preview. (38s)

NC Zoo Turns 50!

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Enjoy a 50th birthday celebration for the North Carolina Zoo in Asheboro. (5m 57s)

Carolina Canoe Club

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Come along on a paddling adventure on the Mayo River with the Carolina Canoe Club. (4m 56s)

Baboons at the Zoo

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Learn how animal keepers interact with baboons at the NC Zoo. (2m 28s)

An Appalachian Summer Festival

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An Appalachian Summer Festival in Boone celebrates 40 years of arts and music. (5m 2s)

Quilts and Quilters

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See how quiltmakers are preserving memories through the craft of quilting. (4m 42s)

Preview | Making Memories

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Explore unforgettable destinations, including an urban park and a kids museum. (28s)

Kaleideum

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Winston-Salem has opened Kaleideum-a new children's museum that's sure to delight. (3m 23s)

French Broad Chocolate Company

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A visit to French Broad Chocolate Factory in Asheville is sure to be memorable. (4m 54s)

Downtown Cary Park

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The town of Cary has created a new urban park to unwind and make new memories. (4m 50s)

Blake's Farm

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You're sure to create lasting memories when you spend the night at Blake Farms in Union Grove. (4m 54s)

Thomas Day State Historic Site

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Learn about early furniture maker Thomas Day at this new site in Milton. (5m 10s)

Preview | Historic Treasures

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Join us as we head to notable historic sites and destinations across the state. (26s)

Oberlin Rising

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Deborah Holt Noel traces the revitalization of the Black Oberlin neighborhood in Raleigh. (6m 1s)

Museum of the Cape Fear

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The Museum of the Cape Fear displays the history of the Fayetteville area. (4m 44s)

Carolina Arcade Museum

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Relive your childhood playing vintage arcade games in Forest City. (4m)

Smith's Drugs

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People flock to Smith’s Drugs in Forest City for the old fashioned soda fountain experience. (3m 59s)

Preview | Off the Beaten Path

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Visit unique locales across the state, including an astronomical research facility. (26s)

Payne's Stained Glass

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Step back in time at at a stained-glass emporium just outside Pittsboro. (5m 18s)

PARI

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Explore an old Cold War site deep in the mountains that's now an astronomical research station. (11m 53s)

Clemmons Educational State Forest

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Learn about forestry practices and more at the Clemmons Educational State Forest in Clayton. (2m 9s)

Preview | Hiking and Biking

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Get ideas for hiking and biking trips across the state. (27s)

eBikes

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Learn all about eBikes and see why they've become so popular. (5m 54s)

Blackwood Farm Park

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Join Deborah Holt Noel as she explores a new park in Orange County. (4m 10s)

Preview | Mountain Splendor

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Explore mountain destinations across the Blue Ridge and beyond. (22s)

Pisgah Fish Camp

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The Pisgah Fish Camp has been a successful, family-owned restaurant for 50 years. (5m 32s)

Iron Key Brewing Company

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Celebrate craft beer at a prison-turned-brewery in Columbus. (4m 14s)

Seoul Food Meat Company

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Seoul Food Meat Company in Charlotte combines Korean fusion, barbecue and karoke. (5m 11s)

Seabird

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Seabird in Wilmington sources local and seasonal seafood. (4m 13s)

Preview | Tasty Travels

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Go on a lip-smacking tour across the state with visits to restaurants, cafés and more. (23s)

The Hen and the Hog

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Bob Garner samples the fare at this popular restaurant in Halifax. (4m 54s)

Cocoa Cinnamon

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Enjoy carefully crafted coffees at Cocoa Cinnamon in Durham. (4m 44s)

The Chocolate Boutique

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Celebrate all things chocolate at the Chocolate Boutique in Raleigh. (2m 17s)

Winston-Salem's Historic Gardens

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Explore three historic legacy gardens in Winston-Salem. (5m 11s)

The Purple Onion

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Enjoy Mediterranean-inspired fare at the Purple Onion in Saluda. (4m 42s)

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