Commemorate the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Helene with a day of community, gratitude, and hope.
This community welcome day takes place Saturday, September 27, 2025 from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. at the Hot Springs Resort & Spa in Hot Springs, NC.
While this is a solemn milestone, Strength Beyond the Storm is a celebration of the resilience, determination, and unity that define Hot Springs. This will be a great opportunity to explore and support Hot Springs businesses that are open and thriving.
What to Expect
Live Music & Drinks – Enjoy a warm welcome with local tunes and refreshments.
Community Welcome & Tours – Take a guided tour of our newly restored spa area and enjoy the progress we’ve made.
Nonprofit & Volunteer Showcase – Meet the incredible organizations and groups who stood with us through recovery.
Honoring Our VIPs – The real stars of the day are the volunteers who gave their time and heart, and of course, the guests who continue to believe in and support Hot Springs.
Hourly Raffles – Drawings every hour for exciting prizes, including spa packages and lodging stays at Hot Springs Resort & Spa. Make a purchase from any Hot Springs business on Friday or Saturday, September 26 or 27, 2025, and you’ll receive a raffle ticket.
Hot Springs, North Carolina Flooding, September 28, 2024.
This day is about more than looking back—it’s about recognizing the people who helped us weather the storm and sharing the hope we carry forward. Whether you’re a longtime resident, a past visitor, or someone new to our town, we invite you to come experience the strength and heart of Hot Springs.
