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Hurricane Helene Impacts

October 1, 2024 Dear Heart of Brevard Business Community and Stakeholders, Our office has been trying to stay open in fits and starts throughout the crisis, and as of now, we have Wi-Fi and are working to fully establish connectivity. The City of Brevard and Transylvania County are excellent sources for local updates, and we […]

Old Time Street Dances Expand their Reach throughout Transylvania County: Embracing Tradition and Celebrating Togetherness

Brevard and Transylvania County, known for rich cultural heritage and vibrant community spirit, will host a series of Old Time Street Dances beginning June 13th and running through the fall. Residents and visitors alike are invited to join in this decades long tradition as the county comes alive with the joyous sounds of music and […]

Heart of Brevard Announces Photography Contest 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 9, 2023 CONTACT: J. Nicole Bentley, Executive Director EMAIL: [email protected] PHONE: 828-884-3278 Heart of Brevard Announces Photography Contest Heart of Brevard (HOB) is excited to announce a call for photo submissions for our upcoming Shopping and Dining Guide. Amateur and professional photographers are invited to capture the essence of the Heart of […]

HOB and Earth Mountain Bicycle Partner to Provide Valet Bicycle Parking for 2023 Events

Contact:  J. Nicole Bentley, Executive Director phone: 828-606-6198 email: [email protected] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Heart of Brevard and Earth Mountain Bicycle Partner to Provide Valet Bicycle Parking for 2023 Events BREVARD, NC – Heart of Brevard and Earth Mountain Bicycle are proud to announce a collaboration that will provide valet bicycle parking for all HOB major events in […]

Memorial Day 2023

Contact:  Becky McCann, Communications Coordinator  828-845-0650  [email protected]    Memorial Day 2023  [BREVARD, N.C., April 27, 2023] – The City of Brevard announced its upcoming Memorial  Day event, which will take place on May 29, 2023, to honor the sacrifices made by our brave servicemembers. The American Legion will host this year’s ceremony, which promises to […]

2023’s Event Lineup Looks Like A Hearty Good Time!

2023’s Event Lineup Looks Like A Hearty Good Time! Exciting times await Brevard’s locals and visitors with the Heart of Brevard’s (HOB) 2023 event lineup. We’re switching things up this year to ensure the success of our programming, the positive economic impact on downtown businesses, and the community’s enjoyment!    Our Heart Beats for Brevard [...]

Heart of Brevard Announces 38th Halloweenfest

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 27, 2021 Contact: J. Nicole Bentley, Executive Director Heart of Brevard 828-884-3278 [email protected]   Today, Heart of Brevard announced the return of Halloweenfest, a favorite fall tradition in Downtown Brevard with a fresh addition: Spooky Stroll Downtown Open House.  The event will take place in Downtown Brevard on Saturday, October 30, 2021, […]

Jordan Street Waste Management Pilot Program Information

After the success of the initial phase of the Jordan Street Waste Management Pilot Program, which involved Public Works creating a trash containment and pickup center in the Jordan Street Parking Lot, the City is moving forward with the second phase: installing sub-grade dumpsters in the parking lot. The City will install three subgrade dumpsters […]