THE GREATER BANNER ELK BUSINESS ASSOCIATION welcomes
you to visit and stay
in Banner Elk because, "Life is Just Better Here!".
Banner Elk is located in the heart of the mountains
and offers a small village
environment with friendly people who will make you feel welcome from
the
moment you arrive.
Banner Elk offers terrific restaurant selections, great shopping in
locally-owned stores, a 4-year college, excellent accommodations and
something
for the entire family to enjoy.
Picnic or walk in the town park, shop at the
many fine shops, relax by a
mill pond, enjoy the campus of Lees-McRae College and stay over in one
of the
inns after a relaxing dinner in a fine restaurant. Banner Elk is in
the heart
of the High Country's many attractions and just a short drive will take
you to
numerous natural settings where you can relax and ponder nature’s
beauty.
Banner Elk also offers many cultural happenings,
with an excellent summer theatre
program by Lees-McRae and art festivals by some of the area's many galleries
and
artisans. The town also sponsors the annual Woolly Worm Festival, attracting
close to 20,000 people to this autumn event, which features all sorts
of
food and crafts for children of all ages.
We invite you to browse our website for more
information about Banner Elk and the
many businesses that operate within the area. We have provided links
above and below
to assist you in finding the information that you desire.