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  • Mountain Monarch Festival

    Mountain Monarch Festival

    Gorges State Park 976 Grassy Ridge Rd, Sapphire, NC, United States

    This free event, hosted by the park and sponsored by Friends of Gorges State Park and other partners, will celebrate the monarch butterfly during its migration and bring attention to […]

    Free

  • Sonker Festival

    Recurring
    Edwards-Franklin House 4132 Haystack Road, Mount Airy, NC, United States

    The Sonker Festival is a Surry County tradition, presented each year by the Surry County Historical Society. It is held on the first Saturday in October at the Edwards-Franklin House […]

    Free

  • Adult Field Course: Grandfather’s Starry Skies

    Grandfather Mountain 2050 Blowing Rock Hwy , Linville, United States

    October is one of the best times of year to stargaze at Grandfather Mountain. The air is cool and clear, and the summer constellations are still very prominent, with some […]

    $51 – $60
  • FROG Fair on October 25 in Franklin, NC

    FROG Fair – Friends of the Greenway in Franklin

    FROG QUARTERS - Greenway Visitor Center 573 E. Main St, Franklin, NC, United States

    Friends of the Greenway is hosting its Fall arts & crafts, music, and food event. FROG FAIR–The Music Venue will be outdoors all day during our twice-annual Arts and Crafts […]

    Free. Donations encouraged.

  • Junaluska Wreath Laying

    Junaluska Wreath Laying Ceremony

    Junaluska Memorial 1 Junaluska Drive, Robbinsville, North Carolina, United States

    Save the date!! The annual Junaluska Wreath Laying Ceremony will be held on November 5th at the Junaluska Memorial Site. Each year we commemorate the life and legacy of Junaluska, […]

    FREE

  • Outdoor Gear Swap and Ride Day Celebration

    Foothills Watershed 655 Catawba River Rd, Old Fort, NC, United States

    Join us for a full day of swapping, shredding, and community fun at our first-ever Outdoor Gear Swap and Ride Day celebration!   Gear Swap: Clean out your gear closet […]

  • SORBA Jan 2026

    Brevard Dig Day – Pisgah Area SORBA

    Pisgah National Forest & Brevard Pisgah Forest, NC, United States

    Join us as we team up with the Carolina Mountain Club for a trail maintenance day in Pisgah National Forest!  We’ll meet at the Pisgah Horse Stables on Avery Creek […]

    Free

  • Pisgah Area SORBA - February Dig Day at Bracken Preserve

    Bracken Dig Day – Pisgah Area SORBA

    Bracken Preserve 186 Pinnacle Road, Brevard, United States

    Join Pisgah Area SORBA for a Trail Work Day! Come lend a hand as we work together to maintain and improve the trails we all love. No experience is necessary—our […]

    Free

  • Greening Up The Mountains Festival

    Recurring
    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 […]

  • Mountain Science Expo

    Mountain Science Expo

    Recurring
    North Carolina Arboretum 100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville, NC, United States

    Join 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 […]

    Visit site for ticket admission prices.
  • Get in Gear Fest

    Get in Gear Festival

    Highland Brewing 12 Old Charlotte Highway, Asheville, United States

    Enjoy activities for all ages and outdoor experience levels. Explore an exciting marketplace of outdoor gear and local experiences, meet industry experts, demo the latest gear and equipment, shop special […]

    Free