• Holiday Markets at White Horse Black Mountain

    White Horse Black Mountain 105 Montreat Road, Black Mountain, NC, United States

    It’s the most wonderful time of the year to celebrate together as a community. Support our local vendors with gifts for you and your loved ones. Live Music, special bar […]

  • Holiday Markets at White Horse Black Mountain

    White Horse Black Mountain 105 Montreat Road, Black Mountain, NC, United States

    It’s the most wonderful time of the year to celebrate together as a community. Support our local vendors with gifts for you and your loved ones. Live Music, special bar […]

  • Spring Art Walk

    Downtown Mount Airy Mount Airy, NC, United States

    You are invited to Downtown Mount Airy for a Spring Art Walk! Artists will be located in numerous locations ready to showcase their amazing work. There will also be demonstrations, […]

  • Fire on the Mountain Blacksmith Festival

    Spruce Pine Main Street 165 Locust Street, Spruce Pine, NC, United States

    Fire on the Mountain is an annual celebration of the art of the blacksmith that is always held on the last Saturday in April in Downtown Spruce Pine, NC. The […]

  • Appalachia Day – A Celebration of All Things Appalachian!

    Hickory Nut Gap 57 Sugar Hollow Road, Fairview, NC, United States

      Appalachia Day is a full-day event this year with three parts: A morning guided hike on the Strawberry Gap Trail to Blue Ridge Pastures (please register for the hike […]

  • Doggett Gap Tiny Music & Heritage Festival

    Rare Bird Farm 91 Duckett Top Tower Road, Hot Springs, NC, United States

    Rare Bird Cultural Arts is thrilled to announce the Doggett Gap Tiny Music & Heritage Festival, a celebration of roots music, craft, and community at Rare Bird Farm in rural […]

  • Airing of the Quilts

    Appalachian Women's Museum 100 W. Hometown Place, Dillsboro, NC, United States

    The airing of quilts is a traditional rite of spring in the mountains.  After a long winter with families snuggled under layers of warm handmade quilts, the warmer weather of […]

    FREE
  • Craft Demo Day & Instructor Meet & Greet

    Foothills School of Violin Making 410 Memorial Park Drive, Elkin, NC, United States

    Curious about Clay, Traditional Woodworking, or Violin Making? Join us on Saturday, May 3, from 1–4 PM at 410 Memorial Park Drive, Elkin, to meet our instructors, explore our traditional […]

  • WNC Yarn Crawl

    What is a yarn crawl??? “To tour/visit/salivate over a local yarn shops for extreme fiber enthusiasts.” -Urban Dictionary The Western North Carolina Yarn Crawl gives you and your friends a […]

  • Gem, Mineral, & Artisan Show

    Recurring
    Macon County Community Building 1288 Georgia Rd, Franklin, NC, United States

    The annual Mother’s Day Gem show sponsored by Franklin’s Gem and Mineral Museum has run for over 50 years. Each year rockhounds from all across the United States descend on […]

    $2 – $16
  • Gem, Mineral, & Artisan Show

    Recurring
    Macon County Community Building 1288 Georgia Rd, Franklin, NC, United States

    The annual Mother’s Day Gem show sponsored by Franklin’s Gem and Mineral Museum has run for over 50 years. Each year rockhounds from all across the United States descend on […]

    $2 – $16
  • Fiber Frolic

    Hickory Ridge History Museum 591 Horn in the West Dr., Boone, NC, United States

    This family-friendly event is perfect for all ages and is completely FREE to attend. Get ready for a day filled with fiber fun, including exciting activities like spinning demonstrations, wool […]

    Free