Ranging from Surry to Davie County and encompassing the main towns of Mount Airy, Yadkinville, Boonville, and Mocksville, this region has plenty of attractions and family friendly activities to offer. Although it is known for its wine, the Yadkin Valley region is also a mecca of outdoor activities and active adventures.
Outdoor adventure in Surry County invites you to explore more at every turn, with 100 miles of kayaking and canoeing waters, 500 miles of official road cycling routes; and 36 miles of stocked trout waters. Check out this outdoor recreation map for tips on all the best outdoor activities in Surry County. Meanwhile, Yadkin County offers two state parks to choose from – Pilot Mountain State Park and Stone Mountain State Park. In Davie County, kids will love Rich Park, RiverPark at Cooleemee Falls and Farmington Community Center & Nature Park.
The Surry Arts Council features exhibits and events for the creative community in this region all year round. Additionally, the Davie County Arts Council puts on performances in local theatres throughout the region.
Check out this guide to Yadkin Valley’s Wine Trails to book a tour or plan your own. Award-winning wineries in this region include Childress Vineyards, Junius Lindsay Vineyard, Weathervane Winery, Shelton Vineyards and more.
Regional public schools include Surry County Schools, Yadkin County Schools and Davie County Schools. Private schools include Faith Fellowship School and Trinity Baptist Academy.
In the Yadkin Valley, you’ll find the perfect career to suit your interests and skillset – we have a diverse range of industries that cater to every type of worker. In Surry County, you’ll find many jobs in education, manufacturing, health services, public administration and construction. Yadkin County is a huge region for manufacturing roles, with thousands of positions thanks to big name companies like Unifi and Lydall Thermal. Davie County is home to major employers in healthcare, medical manufacturing, furniture and more.
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