Upcoming Events
Pizza Time at Village Inn Pizza – Thursday, October 29
Mention Wilkes Heritage Museum when you place your order at Village Inn Pizza in North Wilkesboro, 5:00pm – 8:00pm, and 10% will be donated to the museum.
Ghost Tour Season 2026!
America 250 • Free Admission
Freedom Truck Mobile Museum
Friday, November 6 & Saturday, November 7
Sponsored by the Rendezvous Mountain Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), the traveling museum parks on North Bridge Street next to the Wilkes Heritage Museum. Its videos and interactive exhibits tell the story of the original thirteen colonies' fight for freedom.
Friday, November 6
Wilkes County students 9:00am – noon
Open to the public noon – 5:00pm
Saturday, November 7
Open to the public 10:00am – 5:00pm
Admission to the exhibit is free, and the Rendezvous DAR Chapter has arranged for the Wilkes Heritage Museum to be open both days with no admission.
Meet George & Martha Washington
Saturday, November 7 at 11:00am and 2:00pm
Blue Ridge Music Hall of Fame Auditorium
Portrayed by Daniel and Kelly Shippey of Appomattox, VA
Po' Man's Lunch – Thursday, November 12
Tickets may be purchased from Wilkes Heritage Museum Board of Trustees members or from the Wilkes Heritage Museum Gift Shop, Wednesday – Saturday, 10:00am – 4:00pm.
2026 Veterans' Bricks Dedication – November 14
A big "Thanks!" to our 2026 Bingo Sponsors:
Businesses:
Bojangles - North Wilkesboro
Bojangles – Wilkesboro
Branded Boro Boutique
Call Family Distillers
Cinder Bistro
Cook's Sports
First Community Bank
Food Lion – Millers Creek
Ivy Ridge Traditions
Key City Antiques
Linney's Mill
Lowe's Foods
Michael's Jewelry
Slightly Askew Winery
Sunshine Punch
Terry's Muffler Shop
Wilkes Coffee Company
Wilkes Vocational Services
Individuals:
Ray Benfield
George Childers
Toby Church
Patrick & Toni Day
Les & Jan Dyer
Ty Horton
Arnold & Becky Lakey
Susie Mastin
Judy Nofrey
Carol Perkins
Malleah Reece