Even a Monday morning drizzle couldn’t dampen the smiles of this delightful group of visitors to the Carl Sandburg Home. Meet the Miles to Go Hiking Group from the Reynolds Mountain neighborhood in Asheville. They visit Flat Rock every year to hike up Glassy Mountain at the Sandburg Home. From the overlook, you can see their hometown in the distance - at least you can if the weather permits.

The Park at Flat Rock is one of the premier places to visit in our Village. On any given day, you will find hundreds of walkers, joggers, dog owners, the occasional biker, and happy children on the playground. Ask anyone in our area for the perfect place to get outdoors and see a lot of smiling faces, and they will probably point you to The Park.

It has been several weeks now since the Flat Rock Tail Gate market relocated to the Pinecrest Church parking lot at the corner of Greenville Highway and N Highland Lake road. By all accounts, the new venue has proved very popular, with easier access, parking and space for vendors.

Sandburg Historic Home volunteer, Kayla, shared her secrets for making homemade goat milk soap today at the goat barn. As Kayla was quick to point out, goat milk soap is gentler to the skin and contains calcium and glycerin to make your skin healthier and smoother.

Our very own Flat Rock Farmers Market has been bringing fresh, local produce and handcrafted goods to Flat Rock for 14 years.

The Market will be open each Thursday from 3-6pm May through October.

In celebration of Flat Rock Playhouse's 2019 Homecoming season, the theater has announced the much-anticipated revival, elevation and reveal of the Backstage Ball, which serves as the Playhouse's signature fundraiser this year.

On a Sunday morning in June of 1815, Scotsman James Brown found himself staring across the countryside of Waterloo, Belgium. A bugler for the Scots Greys, Brown clutched his instrument and prepared to enter battle against the famous French army of Napoleon Bonaparte.