Yearly Events
Loss of A Spouse - VALentine’s Dinner
Every Valentine’s Day, Western Carolina Church hosts a special Widow’s Dinner, offering comfort and community to those who have lost a spouse. Open to both men and women, the event provides in-house dining and to-go meals, ensuring everyone feels loved and supported on Valentine’s Day.
Easter Baskets for the Nursing Homes
Western Carolina Church spreads Easter joy by preparing special baskets for nursing home residents across Mitchell County. Filled with treats and heartfelt touches, these baskets bring comfort and connection to those who may feel forgotten, reminding them they are loved and cherished during the Easter season.
MAYDAY
MayDay at Western Carolina Church is a one-day community work event dedicated to serving Mitchell, Avery, and Yancey counties. Volunteers tackle projects big and small, from construction to landscaping and cleaning. Together, we make a lasting impact, bringing neighbors together to uplift and strengthen our community through service and love.
Whole Hog Day
Whole Hog Day at Western Carolina Church is a fun-filled October tradition featuring games, great food, and fellowship. It’s a time for friends and family to come together, enjoy delicious barbecue, and celebrate community in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Join us for a day of laughter, connection, and fall festivities!
Thanksgiving Bags to local schools
Western Carolina Church provides Thanksgiving bags for K-8 students in Mitchell County Schools, ensuring families have an easy-to-prepare holiday meal.
Turkey Trot
Western Carolina Church’s annual Turkey Trot 5K is a beloved Thanksgiving morning tradition, bringing the community together for fun and fitness. With a 5K race and a special fun run for kids, it’s a great way to start the holiday before the big meal!