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Garden Conservancy Master Series Event at Southern Highlands Reserve

Southern Highlands Reserve 558 Summit Ridge Road, Lake Toxaway, NC, United States

Southern Highlands Reserve is pleased to partner with The Garden Conservancy, America’s leading non-profit garden advocacy organization, to present a very special event, “Garden Masters: Botanical Abundance - A Celebration of Natural History of the Southern Appalachians.” Join us for a half day to experience the botanical richness of one of the world's great biodiversity […]

Sandburg Sing-Alongs

Carl Sandburg Home NHS 81 Carl Sandburg Lane, Flat Rock, NC, United States

Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site will offer monthly Sandburg Sing-alongs beginning in August. The Sing-alongs celebrate the Sandburg family’s love of music and singing.  Musicians will lead the audience in familiar songs, with lyrics provided.  Sing-alongs will be held in the park’s amphitheater and are free and open to the public.    Due to COVID19 considerations, audience […]

Friday Night Concert with Train!

Historic Clay County Courthouse/Beal Center 25 Herbert Street, Hayesville, NC, United States

Bring your favorite lawn chair, your sweetheart and family, and come out for our FREE summer concerts on the Historic Courthouse Square in downtown Hayesville! No registration or tickets required! Red Bucket Donations appreciated. Food and beverage service available at 6pm and music gets underway at 7pm.  

FREE

Music on Main Concert Series Features Emporium

Hendersonville Visitor Center Stage 201 S. Main Street, Hendersonville, NC, United States

Celebrate a beautiful Friday evening at the Music on Main concert series. The concert features the band Emporium playing hits from classic rock, disco, funk and beach music, as well as current hits “Brown-Eyed Girl,” “Uptown Funk,” “Summertime,” “My Girl,” “Disco Inferno” and “Tracks of My Tears” just might be on the docket. The concert, […]

FREE

Blue Ridge Parkway: Fridays at the Folk Art Center – It’s for What Ails You

Folk Art Center Milepost 382, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, NC, United States

Join a Parkway ranger for an evening of odd illnesses and even odder remedies. From turpentine to axes under the bed, we’ll examine how and why certain traditional medicines developed in the Southern Appalachians and ask ourselves: “What might I resort to if the closest hospital was days away?” Meet at the Folk Art Center […]

FREE

Summer Concert Series at Cowee School: Zoe & Cloyd

Cowee School Arts & Heritage Center 51 Cowee School Drive, Franklin, NC, United States

Hailing from opposite ends of the Appalachian Mountains, Zoe & Cloyd is renowned fiddler and vocalist Natalya Zoe Weinstein and award-winning songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and vocalist John Cloyd Miller. Their show is as diverse as their upbringing: coming from a lineage of klezmer and jazz musicians, Natalya trained classically in her home state of Massachusetts before […]

Music on Main Presents Deano and the Dreamers

Hendersonville Visitor Center Stage 201 S. Main Street, Hendersonville, NC, United States

The season finale of the popular Music on Main concert series will conclude on Friday, August 27th. The evening features the sounds of the band Deano and the Dreamers.  They play favorites from the 50’s, 60’s, 70’s, 80’s, and 90’s as well as the standards. The Annual Music On Main concert series is at the Visitors  […]

FREE

Friday Night Concert with Southern Vantage

Historic Clay County Courthouse/Beal Center 25 Herbert Street, Hayesville, NC, United States

Bring your favorite lawn chair, your sweetheart and family, and come out for our FREE summer concerts on the Historic Courthouse Square in downtown Hayesville! (No registration or tickets required!) Food and beverage service available at 6pm and music gets underway at 7pm.

FREE

Friday Night Concert with Alex Key & the Locksmiths

Historic Clay County Courthouse/Beal Center 25 Herbert Street, Hayesville, NC, United States

By popular request, CCCRA is pleased to present Kaleb Garrett & Band on the Historic Hayesville Square!  Bring your favorite lawn chair, your sweetheart and family, and come out for our FREE summer concert! No registration or tickets required! Red Bucket Donations appreciated. Food and beverage service available at 6pm and music gets underway at […]

FREE

Friday Night Concert with Gnarly Fingers

Historic Clay County Courthouse/Beal Center 25 Herbert Street, Hayesville, NC, United States

Bring your favorite lawn chair, your sweetheart and family, and come out for our FREE summer concerts on the Historic Courthouse Square in downtown Hayesville! No registration or tickets required! Red Bucket Donations appreciated. Food and beverage service available at 6pm and music gets underway at 7pm.  

FREE

The Black Mountain Center for the Arts: Return of the Red House Photographers

Black Mountain Center for the Arts 225 West State Street, Black Mountain, NC, United States

The Black Mountain Center for the Arts (BMCA) is happy to feature the Return of the Red House Photographers. These talented photographers will display their work in the Upper Gallery starting October 1 and running through October 22. The public is invited to a reception for the artists on Saturday, October 2 from 4:30 to […]

Valle Country Fair in Valle Crucis

Valle Crucis Conference Center Fair Grounds Highway 194, Valle Crucis, NC, United States

The Valle Country Fair in Valle Crucis North Carolina is a true mountain fair!  The fair features homemade Brunswick Stew, BBQ and Apple Butter to warm you up on a crisp Autumn Day.  Children's activities include storytelling, pumpkin carving and pumpkin bowling.  Fair goers can peruse over 150 juried arts & crafts vendors and listen […]

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