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Mast General Store Blog

Mast Store passport displayed on a road map
03.12.26
Update: All Roads Lead to the Mast Store
What is a passport? In short, a passport is merely a few leaves of paper marked with photos and stamps. In modern legal terms defined by U.S. Department of State,...
Adventure, Customer Stories, Local Flavor, Travel
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A young girl with a ponytail pulls a faded red wagon filled with pumpkins down an aisle lined with pumpkins and haybales while another young girl dressed in pink and purple follows along.
03.02.26
Make it Festive, Make it Fun… Make it Fall!
Here is Mast Store’s 2026 Fall Festival Guide packed with local fairs, festivities, and FUN! We hope each of the events listed gives all weary, sunburned, summer travelers a homecoming...
Fall Foliage Primer, Local Flavor, Travel
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Mural of the 5 Royales in Downtown Winston-Salem, courtesy of Visit Winston-Salem
02.12.26
Celebrating Black History Across Mast's Region
In 1986, Congress passed a bill recognizing February as National Black History Month. Upon signing the bill into law, President Ronald Reagan issued a proclamation stating, “The foremost purpose of...
Inspiration, Local Flavor, Travel
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Dolly Parton mural in Asheville, NC
01.08.26
Dolly's Day Celebrates Local Arts
Dolly Parton is an American icon who’s renowned for decades of unforgettable performances on stage, screen, and in studio. No matter the heights she’s reached, Dolly always remembers her roots....
Adventure, Local Flavor, Travel
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A table setting at the Winkler Bakery in Old Salem, NC
11.05.25
In All Things Love
The Unitas Fratrum, or Moravians as they are more commonly known, were the first Protestant Christians taking a stand 100 years before Martin Luther posted his 95 Theses on the...
Local Flavor, Recipes, Travel
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A youngster with an elf hat getting ready for a Christmas parade
10.30.25
Mast 2025 Holiday Season Highlights: Your Guide to Festive Fun from Thanksgiving to New Year’s Eve
The Holidays bring people together through shared traditions. We watch children’s faces light up with joy and wonder as they wait in line to share their wish lists with Santa...
Local Flavor, Travel
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