The Tryon Toy-Makers: Selections of Toys from Three Collections
Tryon Arts & Crafts School Harmon Field Road, TryonTryon Arts and Crafts School is pleased to announce that our next exhibition hits very close to home with a lively presentation of painted wooden toys made circa 1915 through […]
Quilted Expressions: A Celebration of Block-based Art
Haywood County Arts Council 86 N. Main Street PO Box 306, WaynesvilleA Celebration of Block-based Art: What makes a quilt? This exhibit challenges traditional notions of quilts and pushes boundaries to redefine what a quilt can be. Artists working in ALL […]
PlottFest
Maggie Valley Festival Grounds, Maggie Valley, NC 3987 Soco Road PO Box 306, Maggie ValleyPlottFest is a celebration of North Carolina's state dog - the Plott Hound - and Appalachian mountain heritage and culture. The festival features Plott dog competitions, a UKC bench show, […]
Mayberry Farm Fest
Downtown Mount Airy Mount AiryCome on out for this year's Mayberry Farm Fest on May 16th-17th hosted by The Mount Airy Downtown Business Association! All are welcome to come celebrate local agriculture. Festivities include […]
Saluda Arts Festival
Mark your calendars for May 17, 2025, and get ready to experience the 20th Annual Saluda Arts Festival—a milestone celebration set against the breathtaking backdrop of springtime in the Blue […]
Visitor Celebration Day
Cherokee Welcome Center 498 Tsali Blvd, CherokeeJoin us for Visitor Celebration Day, a special event dedicated to showing appreciation for our visitors! Enjoy a full day of entertainment, food, and community fun! Admission: Free What to […]
Appalachian Rib Basket Weaving Workshop with Joe Bruneau
Mars Landing Galleries 37 Library Street, Mars HillLearn how to weave a 14”-16” melon or potato basket using locally harvested vines as frames and dyed rattan as primary weaving materials. Joe Bruneau first learned basket weaving in […]
Art in the Park – Downtown Blowing Rock
Downtown Blowing Rock Park Avenue, Blowing RockEnjoy fine art and handcrafts from award-winning and acclaimed artisans. Artists are jury-selected and each show features a different set of artists, curated to present a wide variety of mediums. […]
Storytelling with Orville Hicks
Hickory Ridge History Museum 591 Horn in the West Dr., BooneStep into the beautiful tradition of Appalachian storytelling with a special evening featuring legendary storyteller Orville Hicks! Known for his mesmerizing way with words and deep roots in mountain folklore, […]
Township10 5th Anniversary Celebration
Township10 310 Ras Grooms Road, MarshallCome celebrate at our event on May 17 from 12-4. We are co-hosting a special residency with Josh Copus featuring four Australian artists: Ruby Yeh, Jade Shanley, Dean Kasper, & […]
