Tharrington Park, located behind BH Tharrington Primary School, offers 2 soccer fields and 1 baseball/softball diamond primarily used for T-Ball. Park-goers will also be able to access the Granite City Greenway as well as the Ararat River via a Canoe / Boat Launch.

White Elephant is a family-owned & operated craft brewery. Offers outdoor seating.

This park features RV & primitive campsites, event space, a playground, sports fields & green space.

A fierce desire for independence led rugged 18th century immigrants from the port of Philadelphia down the Great Wagon Road and into “The Hollows” of North Carolina. This beautiful valley is surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains and became a settling place for pioneers. Their story is told at the Mount Airy Museum of Regional History in Mount Airy, NC.

The Old-Time Music Heritage Hall provides an opportunity for visitors and residents to learn more about the musicians whose powerful art brought thousands to Surry County to learn. Located in the historic Earle Theater in Mt. Airy

Beechnut Family Campground is nestled near the Blue Ridge Parkway. Just a few minutes drive from Mt. Airy, North Carolina, better known as Mayberry, home of Andy Griffith. We are located just one mile off of Interstate 74, and only four miles off Interstate 77. Our well maintained family campground is convenient to Mayberry, Pilot Mountain, antique and craft shops, trout fishing, and churches; plus many other points of interest. We will be happy to assist you in discovering the numerous attractions in the Blue Ridge Parkway– Mount Airy-Mayberry area.

Westwood Park is a wooded site with 1.5 miles of nature trails (0.8 miles gravel trail and 0.7 miles paved trail), two lighted ballfields, playground equipment, fitness stations, disc golf (nine holes), 5 miles of mountain bike trails, community fishing pond, shelter, restroom facilities, and paved parking.

This is an exciting tour of our historic town and all it’s famous Mayberry landmarks. We’ll start you off at the famous Wally’s Fillin Station, then take a ride down main street and check out all the sites like the Barney’s Cafe, Floyd’s Barber shop, Snappy Lunch and then we’ll swing by Andy’s original homeplace.

The Surry Arts Council in Mount Airy seeks to provide high-quality visual arts, performing arts, historical, and craft experiences for members of the Surry County community and guests from all over. Multiple venues allow the Surry Arts Council to offer a wide and unique range of experiences to visitors. The Surry County Basket Makers host an open meeting on the second Tuesday of each month. Frequently, ten to fifteen makers gather there to weave multiple styles of baskets, most often with reed.  

Round Peak includes a vineyard, brewery, tasting room and, disc golf course, rental cabins, special event space and online shopping.