Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure

10/16/2026

Nights spent by a fire are ideal for connecting with friends and family, sharing stories, forging new bonds, and creating lasting memories. Embrace the fall season by our beachside fire pit, where you can enjoy the cozy warmth of the flames and soak in the breathtaking lakeside views every Friday and Saturday from 5-9pm from October 16th-31st.

While you're here, be sure to visit Legends on the Lake or The Bear's Cup Café Bar (closes at 5pm) to grab a delicious bite and bring along your favorite drink. Make the most of your evening with a perfect blend of good company, great food, and stunning scenery.

10/15/2026

NEW ON THE BLOG: Fall is one of our favorite times of year in Lake Lure. Mornings are cooler, the mountains begin to change color, and plenty is happening throughout Western North Carolina. From apple orchards and local festivals to hiking, golf, and scenic drives, it is an easy time of year to get out and explore.

With Rumbling Bald as your home base, you can spend the day exploring the area and still have plenty to come back to. Read more here: https://rumblingbald.com/fall-in-lake-lure-leaf-season-apple-country-mountain-traditions/

10/14/2026

NATIONAL DESSERT DAY: It's still warm enough to melt ice cream outside, which means it's still ice cream season in our book! Pumpkin Cheesecake ice cream from Scoop Ice Cream NC is back in a limited batch. Stop by the North Shore Beach Cabana to get your fix while you can and take in the views of the changing leaves as the colors begin to cascade down the mountains.

Today is also National Dessert Day, so this seems like a perfect excuse to grab a scoop of your favorite ice cream flavor. What's your go-to flavor?

HOURS OF OPERATION:
10am-5pm (daily)
828.694.3019

10/09/2026

Leaf season forecasts show our area peaking the last week of October through the first week of November, so plan your trip accordingly and chase those leaves!

Read our October newsletter to plan your fall getaway before it's too late and experience one of the most beautiful times of the year in the Blue Ridge Mountains, or get an early start on your holiday planning before rentals book up and the stress of the holiday season hits: https://mailchi.mp/rumblingbald/october-2026-newsletter-4275339

To reserve your stay, visit www.rumblingbald.com/stay/, email [email protected], or call 828.694.3015.

10/09/2026

Weekend Weather Update

With periods of heavy rainfall expected this weekend, our teams at Rumbling Bald are taking steps to prepare and minimize potential impacts across the community.

A few important updates and reminders for our members and lodging guests:

• Lake Lure: The Town of Lake Lure is proactively lowering the lake level in preparation for the anticipated rainfall.

• Bald Mountain Lake: Our team is gradually lowering the water level and will continue monitoring conditions throughout the weekend.

• Property Owners: Please check gutters, drainage areas, and culverts to help keep stormwater flowing properly.

• Road Hazards: If you encounter a downed tree or large limb blocking an Association-maintained road, please contact Rumbling Bald Security at (828) 694-3046.

• Lodging Guests: If you have questions or need assistance during your stay, please contact our Front Desk at (828) 694-3015.

Our teams will continue monitoring conditions and responding as needed. We'll share additional updates should any significant issues arise.

For the latest weather and lake updates, please follow the Town of Lake Lure, NC.

Thank you for your cooperation, and we hope everyone has a safe weekend.

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10/07/2026

"Members had a 'hervórragend' time at Oktoberfest down at the Pavilion last Friday. From schnitzel to Conga lines to bobbing for apples, attendees experienced some classic German and fall activities. Enjoying the yodels and sounds of the Holzhackern Tyrolean Band, we listened to some classic German drinking songs and even threw in some familiar tunes (and dances) such as the chicken dance!

Thanks to all of you who came out. PROST!"
-Jessica Burchfield
Sr. Manager of Member and Guest Events