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Third Thursday Art Crawl – Morganton

Downtown Morganton E Union Street, Morganton, NC, United States

Third Thursday Art Crawls are back this year in April, May, June, August, September and October! Join Main Street as we celebrate different artists and businesses each month in Downtown […]

Free
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Community Carving Night

Olive's Porch 27 Peachtree St, Murphy, NC, United States

Third Fridays of the Month Richard Carter & Carolyn Anderson • 5-6 p.m. • Free! Every third Friday of the month, Olive's Porch hosts a community carving night. Learn how […]

PlottFest

Maggie Valley Festival Grounds, Maggie Valley, NC 3987 Soco Road PO Box 306, Maggie Valley, NC, United States

PlottFest 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, […]

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, Cherokee, NC, United States

Join 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 […]

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Appalachian Rib Basket Weaving Workshop with Joe Bruneau

Mars Landing Galleries 37 Liberty Street, Mars Hill, NC, United States

Learn 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 […]

$60
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Schoolhouse Fiber Friends at Stecoah

Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center 121 Schoolhouse Rd , Robbinsville, North Carolina, United States

Crocheters, spinners, knitters, seamstresses, and fiber enthusiasts of all fields are invited. If you get a thrill from thread, yarn, or wool, Schoolhouse Fiber Friends is for you. Bring your […]

Free
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Garden Jubilee

Downtown Hendersonville Main Street , Hendersonville, NC, United States

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Garden Jubilee, a spectacular gardening show gracing Main Street in historic downtown Hendersonville. This Memorial Day weekend event, hosted by the Friends of Downtown […]

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Craft Thinking & Making: Critical Studies Conference

Folk Art Center Auditorium 382 Blue Ridge Parkway , Asheville, United States

Bringing together a variety of craft scholars and artists from our region and beyond for lectures and presentations.   *Check SouthernHighlandGuild.org for updates regarding a full schedule.  

Free

Just American Made Glass Festival

Historic Downtown Sylva Landis Street, Sylva, NC, United States

JAM Glass Gallery is hosting the Just American Made Glass Festival, free to attend. Festivities include a Figurine Show inside the gallery, scheduled flameworking demos inside the studio, outside vending […]

Free
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Garden Jubilee

Downtown Hendersonville Main Street , Hendersonville, NC, United States

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Garden Jubilee, a spectacular gardening show gracing Main Street in historic downtown Hendersonville. This Memorial Day weekend event, hosted by the Friends of Downtown […]

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