Events for October 17, 2026

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Harvest Festival at Stecoah

Stecoah’s Annual Harvest Festival & Concert

Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center 121 Schoolhouse Rd , Robbinsville

A 2-day festival celebrating all things Fall with music, food, art & crafts vendors, country fair, quilt show, artisan demonstrations, and more.  FRIDAY NIGHT: 6pm Join us around the campfire […]

Woolly Worm Festival 9282a – CREDIT Todd Bush

Woolly Worm Festival

Historic Banner Elk School 185 Azalea Circle SE, Banner Elk

This year’s event – the 49th annual – takes place Oct. 17-18 on the field of the Historic Banner Elk Elementary School. The Woolly Worm Festival is co-hosted by the […]

Columbus Farmers Market Every Saturday, May through October 8am-12pm Illustration of a blue truck filled with local produce.

Columbus Farmers Market

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Columbus Farmers Market 40 Courthouse St., Columbus

The Columbus Farmers Market is hosted by Polk County Farms and is taking place every Saturday 8am - 12pm from May through October!  What you can expect from our vendors […]

Free

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NC Mountain Arts Adventure Annual Studio Tour

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Alleghany County NC

The North Carolina Mountain Arts Adventure is a juried group of professional artists and craftspeople from Alleghany County, dedicated to designing and creating high-quality, handmade art and fine crafts. The […]

Free

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Adult Field Course: Grandfather’s Starry Skies

Grandfather Mountain 2050 Blowing Rock Hwy , Linville

October is one of the best times of year to be stargazing at Grandfather Mountain. The air is cool and clear, and the summer constellations are still very prominent, with […]