Natural Heritage
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Pioneer Day
Mountain Gateway Museum 24 Water Street, Old Fort, NC, United StatesFeaturing Southern Appalachian crafters, live music, food trucks, inflatables, antique tools and equipment, special exhibits, and much more. Craft demonstrations will include blacksmithing, woodworking, quilting, crocheting, pottery, basket making, chair […]
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Heritage Weekend at the Folk Art Center
Folk Art Center Milepost 382, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, NC, United StatesThis free celebration of mountain heritage features traditional crafts accompanied by music and dancing. On-going demonstrations will include traditional woodworking with traditional tools, weaving, spinning, dyeing, broom making, stone carving, […]
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DuPont Forest Festival
DuPont State Recreational Forest, Aleen Steinberg Visitor Center 89 Buck Forest Road, Cedar Mountain, NC, United StatesOn National Public Lands Day, Saturday September 28, 2023, Friends of DuPont Forest will host the annual Dupont Forest Festival, an event celebrating the adventure and beauty of DuPont State […]
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Native Azalea Day
North Carolina Arboretum 100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville, NC, United StatesVisit the gardens this spring for Native Azalea Day, an invitation to celebrate and experience azaleas through the eyes of plant enthusiasts, botanists, and artists. In partnership with the Mountain Science […]
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Mountain Science Expo
North Carolina Arboretum 100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville, NC, United StatesJoin us for a free STEM-oriented science festival where you can interact with scientists, explore nature, and grow your curiosity! The Mountain Science Expo is a part of the larger […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Beech Mountain Naturalist Rally
Beech Mountain Parks & Recreation 1330 Pine Ridge Road, Beech Mountain, NC, United StatesJoin the call to the wild to Beech Mountain on May 31st & explore the wonders of the mountain. This event features expert talks, guided hikes, and hands-on activities designed […]
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BARTRAM 250 Events
2025 marks the 250th anniversary of artist and botanist William Bartram’s journey through northeast Georgia and western North Carolina in May-June of 1775. Join us June 5th, 6th, and 7th, […]
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Trails and Trains Festival in Old Fort
Downtown Old Fort 38 S Catawba Ave., Old Fort, NC, United StatesSee you at the 3rd annual Trails & Trains Festival June 5, 6 & 7th, 2025! Mark your calendar and help us celebrate the Great Trails State by joining us […]
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21st Annual NC Gold Festival
NC Gold Foundation Grounds 1296 Polly Spout Road, Marion, NC, United StatesThe 21st Annual NC Gold Festival will be held on June 6 -7, 2025 at 251 Lucky Strike Drive and 1296 Polly Spout Road, both of Marion, NC 28752. (They […]
