For local businesses & organizers
Promote with High Country Events
Reach locals and visitors planning what to do across Avery, Watauga, Ashe, Mitchell and Yancey. Flat prices, pay by card, and you upload your own artwork — we review it and it goes live on your dates.
Listing your event is always free. Payment is only to feature or promote it.
Want your event on the calendar? Submit it for free.
Featured event
$5 per day
Your event at the top of the home page, town and county pages. $5 per day.
your event
Shown first with a Featured badge on the home page and its town and county pages.
Where it shows: Top of the home page, plus its town and county pages, for the days you pick (up to 30, ending by the event). Uses the event's own photo.
Banner spot
$5 per week per location
Your banner in the spots you pick. $5 per week for each location.
Where it shows: The banner locations you pick ($5 per week each). Banners rotate if several are booked.
- Wide banner: 1200×300px
- Square banner (phones): 600×600px (optional)
Email sponsor
$20 per newsletter
One sponsor block in the weekly newsletter.
Where it shows: One sponsor block in the weekly newsletter, labeled Sponsor. Use our design or upload your own image.
- Sponsor image: 600×300px
Map pin
$30 per month
Your business pinned on the lodging map, plus a Featured stays card under it.
Where it shows: A pin on the lodging map and a Featured stays card under the map.
- Logo or photo (square): 600×600px (optional)
1. Sign in with your email
We email you a 6-digit code — no password to remember.
2. Upload and pay
Pick a promotion, add your artwork (JPG, PNG or WebP, up to 3 MB) and dates, then pay by card.
3. We review, it goes live
Usually within a day. Come back any time to edit; changes are reviewed before they replace the live version.
If we can't run your promotion, you get a full refund. Sponsored spots are always labeled "Sponsored".