Monday, May 4, 2026

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Tuesday, May 5, 2026

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Wednesday, May 6, 2026

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Thursday, May 7, 2026

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Friday, May 8, 2026

• May 8, 2026 10:00 am - 6:00 pm Recurring

  Gem, Mineral, & Artisan Show

May 8 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm Recurring
Gem, Mineral, & Artisan Show
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 Franklin for gem & mineral shows. These shows feature everything from fine jewelry to rough and cut gems & minerals, fossils, lapidary equipment and more. […]
$2 – $16

Saturday, May 9, 2026

• May 9, 2026 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

  Adult Field Course: Service-Learning Course: Managing Non-native Species


May 9 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Adult Field Course: Service-Learning Course: Managing Non-native Species

Join us to learn about non-native invasive species that can threaten our native flora and fauna and see different management strategies in action. After exploring the techniques Grandfather Mountain Natural Resources staff use to promote native species in the park, we’ll head into the woods for hands-on experience removing invasive plants. Participants will learn non-native […]

Sunday, May 10, 2026

No events on this day.