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  • Appalachian True Heritage Festival in Haywood County

    Appalachian True Heritage Festival

    Main Street, Waynesville 16 S Main Street , Waynesville, NC, United States

    Celebrate the traditions of Appalachia with a weekend full of culture, crafts, and music! Main Street will be closed to traffic, creating a festival atmosphere featuring: Award-Winning Appalachian Music Concert: Kick off the weekend with a Friday night concert on Main Street showcasing the region’s finest musicians. Hands-on demonstrations: basketry, spinning, quilt block painting, blacksmithing, […]

  • Greening Up The Mountains Festival

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

    The Greening Up the Mountains Festival is a heritage arts festival that celebrates the arrival of Spring through both traditional and contemporary forms of Appalachian art, music, food, and beverage which honor our community and local artisans. The festival is sponsored by both the Town of Sylva and the Main Street Sylva Association and will […]

  • Smoky Mountain SpringFest

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

    Come on out for the annual Smoky Mountain SpringFest at Stecoah as we celebrate spring and our beautiful Great Smoky Mountains! This event is focused on outdoor activities and recreation with a selection of quality arts and craft vendors, food vendors, kids activities, demonstrations, music and dancing. We have an entire day’s schedule full of […]

  • Saluda Arts Festival

    Saluda Arts Festival

    Mark your calendars for May 16, 2026, and get ready to experience the 21st Annual Saluda Arts Festival—a celebration set against the breathtaking backdrop of springtime in the Blue Ridge Mountains! As the crisp mountain air fills with the scent of blooming wildflowers and fresh greenery, historic Main Street will come alive with the colors, […]

  • Annual Cherokee Fading Voices

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    1897 Little Snowbird Road 1897 Little Snowbird Road, Robbinsville, North Carolina, United States

    The Annual Fading Voices Demonstration Day in Robbinsville, North Carolina, celebrates the traditional way of the Cherokee people. 1897 Little Snowbird Road, Robbinsville, NC 28771 A Learning Experience for Everyone: Demonstrations from Past Events: Beadwork Pottery Quilting Wood Carving Hominy Cooking Basket Weaving Bean Bread Making Butter Churning Story Telling Flute Making Herbal Medicine Lid […]

  • 2026 Livermush Festival - Marion

    Marion Livermush Festival

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    Downtown Marion 11 N Main Street , Marion, NC, United States

    Celebrate Marion, NC’s Historic Livermush Tradition at the Annual Livermush Festival on Main Street in Marion, NC. We have a live band, where dancing in the street is encouraged. There are free children’s activities, over craft vendors, and incredibly fun hog callin’ and pig squealin’ contests.  Our savory food trucks also compete for a trophy. […]

  • Asheville Honey Fest

    Annual Asheville Honey Fest

    Highland Brewing 12 Old Charlotte Highway, Asheville, United States

    Looking for a buzz-worthy event? Look no further than Asheville’s Annual Honey Festival! Join the Center for Honeybee Research for a day of celebration, education, and community-building. At the festival, you’ll enjoy live music, food trucks, and vendors showcasing the unique flavors of honey and other artisanal goods. But that’s not all: you’ll also be supporting […]

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  • Agriculture Day & Tractor Parade in Clay County

    Clay County Annual Agriculture Day & Tractor Parade

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    Hayesville Town Square 25 Herbert Street, Hayesville, NC, United States

    Mark your calendars and make plans to attend the 19th Annual Ag Day & Tractor Parade, set for Saturday, September 27, 2025, in Hayesville Town Square. Hosted by the N.C. Cooperative Extension – Clay County Center and the Clay County Tractor Club, this family-friendly event will run from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., with the […]

  • Annual Flock to the Rock

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    Chimney Rock State Park 431 Main Street, Chimney Rock, NC, United States

     Break out the binoculars and get ready for our annual feathered frenzy. This event was designed so birders of all skill sets can enjoy one of the country’s fastest-growing hobbies – bird watching! Bring the whole family for live raptor programs, birding activities, intro to birding hikes, and the annual hawk watch from the Chimney. 

    Included with admission.
  • Yadkin Valley Pumpkin Festival

    Yadkin Valley Pumpkin Festival

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    Main Street of Elkin Elkin, NC, United States

    The Annual Yadkin Valley Pumpkin Festival is held in Historic Downtown Elkin on the 4th Saturday in September from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm. The annual Great Pumpkin Weigh-Off starts at 9 am and ends around 1 pm (Fruit can be registered from 7 am to 9 am). It is located at 257 Standard St. […]

  • Autumn Leaves Festival in Mount Airy.

    Autumn Leaves Festival

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    Downtown Mount Airy Mount Airy, NC, United States

    Every year in October, Mayberry is the place to be for the Autumn Leaves Festival™, a historic festival in the heart of Mount Airy, NC. This nationally recognized event is unique with its mix of music, arts, crafts, and delicious food. There is something for everyone. People from all over the country and the local […]

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  • Marion Mountain Glory Festival

    Mountain Glory Festival

    Downtown Marion 11 N Main Street , Marion, NC, United States

      This annual small-town celebration on Main Street in Marion, North Carolina, will feature crafts and food vendors. There will be live music with two stages for music and dance, children's events, and local entertainment.  And don't miss the annual quilt show!   Enjoy the local breweries, taprooms, and meadery.   Visit MountainGloryFestival.com to stay […]