Gilded Era Games (Moses H Cone Memorial Park - Parkway milepost 294)

Park Event · Blue Ridge Parkway · Aug 22, 2026 – Aug 29, 2026 · 10:15 AM–3:00 PM

Stop by the Moses H Cone Memorial Park to try out a variety of games Moses and Bertha Cone enjoyed on their mountain estate.

Sampling of games may include:

• Checkers
• Playing Cards
• Croquet
• Lawn Bowling
• Ring Toss

The Cones also enjoyed many other forms of recreation that you may want to enjoy as well. Bring along a picnic meal, stroll around Bass or Trout Lake, and find a favorite shade tree to read a good book.

NOTE: This is an outdoor event and may be modified or canceled during inclement weather.

Source: National Park Service (public domain).