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  • Anderson Barn - Appalachian Barn Alliance

    Madison County Barn Day

    Baily Mountain Preserve 885 Forest St., Mars Hill, NC, United States

    Barn Day has a new look this year For more than a decade now, the Appalachian Barn Alliance has had an annual celebration of our barn heritage by hosting a […]

    $45

  • ASAP’s Farm Tour

    ASAP's Farm Tour 20 farms within an hour drive of Asheville , Asheville, NC, United States

    Participating farms will be announced in late June or early July. One pass is good for all passengers in a single vehicle at all farms, both days. Passes are $35 […]

  • Cherokee Heritage Festival

    Recurring
    Cherokee Homestead 805 Hwy 64 Business, Hayesville, NC, United States

    This popular festival features a variety of Cherokee crafts and their makers, who demonstrate traditional Native American crafts. Watch as members of the Eastern Band show off their skills in […]

    FREE
  • Yadkin Arts Council's Annual Harvest Festival

    Yadkin Arts Council’s Annual Yadkin Valley Harvest Festival

    Downtown Yadkinville Elm & Jackson Street, Yadkinville, NC, United States

    Join the Yadkin Arts Council for the 48th annual Yadkin Valley Harvest Festival on September 20, 2025, from 10:00 am-3:30 pm in downtown Yadkinville. Vendors and food trucks will be […]

    Free

  • Mountain Heritage Days

    Western Carolina University Campus 1 University Way, Cullowhee, NC, United States

    Western Carolina University has proudly hosted the Mountain Heritage Day festival on the last Saturday in September for 50 years! This cherished tradition has been the university’s gift to the […]

  • Yadkin Valley Pumpkin Festival

    Yadkin Valley Pumpkin Festival

    Recurring
    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 […]

  • Farm City Day 2025

    Henderson County Center - Jackson Park 100 Jackson Park Road, Hendersonville, NC, United States

    This FREE event features many educational hands-on activities including a farm animal petting zoo, old-time craft demonstrations and a fishing pond. There are many children’s games and a wagon ride […]

  • 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.