Festivals
Bluegrass & Bluegrass Gospel Music Festival
Orchard at Altapass 1025 Orchard Rd, Spruce Pine, NC, United StatesThis pre-opening event will be full of music and fun for the whole family! There will be music from 10 AM to 5 PM, a clogging workshop, guitar drawing, and […]
Heritage Craft Day
North Carolina Arboretum 100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville, NC, United StatesThe plantings in our Heritage Garden represent the rich history of crafts in the Appalachian region. Join us for demonstrations in paper making, broom-making, quilting, woodworking, natural dyes, and more. […]
Murphy Spring Festival
Downtown Murphy North Carolina Peachtree Street, Murphy, North Carolina, United StatesThis year’s event will be teeming with interesting and unique vendors, food trucks, kid’s activities! Come on out and enjoy the warm spring air while you listen to live on-stage […]
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
Macon County Community Building 1288 Georgia Rd, Franklin, NC, United StatesThe 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 […]
Gem, Mineral, & Artisan Show
Macon County Community Building 1288 Georgia Rd, Franklin, NC, United StatesThe 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 […]
Fiberfestival 2025
Lutheridge 2511 Hendersonville Road #100, Arden, NC, United StatesLocal Cloth is excited to present Fiberfestival: A Fiber Heritage Event and Artisan Market. This event showcases the work and products of fiber artists and fiber farmers from Local Cloth. […]
Gem, Mineral, & Artisan Show
Macon County Community Building 1288 Georgia Rd, Franklin, NC, United StatesThe 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 […]
PlottFest
Maggie Valley Festival Grounds, Maggie Valley, NC 3987 Soco Road PO Box 306, Maggie Valley, NC, United StatesPlottFest 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 […]
Swain County Heritage Festival
Riverfront Park 101 Mitchell Street, Bryson City, NC, United StatesCome and celebrate Appalachian Mountain Heritage in the Great Smoky Mountains small town of Bryson City! Friday evening is Southern Gospel Music night, and everyone can join in a sing-along […]
Garden Jubilee
Downtown Hendersonville Main Street , Hendersonville, NC, United StatesImmerse 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 […]


