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Hinton’s 65th Homecoming: Honoring Our Heritage, Embracing Our Future

One Time Event
11/13/2026 - 11/13/2026
Hinton Center Hayesville NC 28904

Join us for an unforgettable evening as Hinton Rural Life Center celebrates 65 years of faith, service, and ministry in Southern Appalachia. Hinton’s Homecoming is a special anniversary celebration that will honor our rich heritage, celebrate the lives transformed through our ministries, and invest in the future of Hinton’s mission for generations to come.

The evening will feature world-renowned storyteller Donald Davis, whose captivating stories of Appalachian life and faith have inspired audiences across the country. Guests will also enjoy an Appalachian-inspired dinner, fellowship, special celebrations, and opportunities to reflect on Hinton’s lasting impact throughout the region.

Whether you have served on a mission team, attended a retreat, volunteered, supported our ministries, or are discovering Hinton for the first time, we invite you to come home and celebrate this milestone with us.

Ticket Options

Individual Ticket – $65

  • Reserved seat with fellow guests
  • Non-alcoholic beverages
  • Two drink tickets (beer, hard cider, or wine)

Reserved Table – $500

  • Reserved table for up to eight guests
  • All individual ticket benefits for each guest
  • A wonderful opportunity to celebrate with family, friends, your church, or your organization

Additional Information

  • Business casual attire is requested. Appalachian-inspired attire is encouraged.
  • Complimentary parking is available on campus.
  • Enjoy Appalachian-inspired food and beverages throughout the evening.

As we celebrate Hinton’s first 65 years, we also look ahead to the future. Every ticket purchased helps support the ongoing ministries of Hinton Rural Life Center as we continue serving our neighbors through home repair, retreats, mission outreach, leadership development, and community ministry.

Reserve your seats today! Tickets may be purchased online by clicking HERE or by calling (828) 389-8336. Seating is limited, and early reservations are encouraged to secure your preferred seating.