• “A Life Reimagined: The George Masa Story” – UNCA Screening

    UNCA Highsmith Student Union 2500 University Heights, Room HIG 114, Asheville, NC, United States

    Presented by the UNCA Department of Psychology and Ramsey Library Special Collections at HIG 114 (Alumni Hall) filmmaker Paul Bonesteel will introduce the film and take questions following. This screening is special for a number of reasons with the UNCA Ramsey library holding many important collections connected and related to George Masa, the Carolina Mountain […]

    Free
  • “A Life Reimagined: The George Masa Story” – WCU Screening

    WCU A.K. Hinds University Center 136 Hinds University Center, Cullowhee, United States

    Western Carolina University’s School of Stage and Screen presents A Life Reimagined: The George Masa Story at the UC Theater. Filmmaker Paul Bonesteel will introduce the film and take questions after the screening. Western Carolina University’s Hunter Library holds many George Masa photographs and artifacts, and is featured in the film.

    Free
  • Asheville Herb Fest

    Recurring
    WNC Agricultural Center 761 Boylston Hwy, Fletcher, NC, United States

    Join us for a weekend filled with plants, workshops and great food! The Asheville Herb Fest is the largest herb festival in the United States and Canada -- promoting WNC herbs and herbal products since 1990!   With over 80 herb vendors, you will be able to shop for everything you need for your garden […]

    Free
  • Pisgah Project Day

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

    Pisgah Project Day (PPD) is Pisgah’s largest volunteer day. Each spring, hundreds of community volunteers join forces with The Pisgah Conservancy, our event sponsors and partners, and the Forest Service to complete dozens of improvement projects throughout the Pisgah Ranger District. During PPD 2025, 500 volunteers joined forces with us to complete 25 projects in […]

    Free
  • Asheville Herb Fest

    Recurring
    WNC Agricultural Center 761 Boylston Hwy, Fletcher, NC, United States

    Join us for a weekend filled with plants, workshops and great food! The Asheville Herb Fest is the largest herb festival in the United States and Canada -- promoting WNC herbs and herbal products since 1990!   With over 80 herb vendors, you will be able to shop for everything you need for your garden […]

    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 which honor our community and local artisans. The festival is sponsored by both the Town of Sylva and the Main Street Sylva Association and will […]

  • Mountain Science Expo

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    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 NC Science Festival, a state-wide and month-long event dedicated to celebrating the impact of science educationally, culturally, and economically on our state. The NC Science […]

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  • 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 deals, taste local food and beverages, and enjoy on-site activities at New Belgium Brewing’s Liquid Center. Join us for a fun and relaxed afternoon hanging […]

    Free
  • Honoring a Heritage Icon: Helen Gibson, Brasstown Carver

    Peacock Performing Arts Center 301 Church St, Hayesville, North Carolina

    Celebrate a Local Legend!   Join us as we honor Helen Gibson, renowned Brasstown carver, for receiving the 2025 Heritage Award.   Helen’s artistry and dedication have preserved the rich traditions of Appalachian woodcarving, inspiring generations and keeping our cultural heritage alive.   Come celebrate Helen’s incredible contributions to the arts and our community. Enjoy […]

  • Asheville Herb Fest

    Recurring
    WNC Agricultural Center 761 Boylston Hwy, Fletcher, NC, United States

    Join us for a weekend filled with plants, workshops and great food! The Asheville Herb Fest is the largest herb festival in the United States and Canada -- promoting WNC herbs and herbal products since 1990!   With over 80 herb vendors, you will be able to shop for everything you need for your garden […]

    Free
  • Fiber Sunday

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

    Bring any textile project you are working on.  Meet at Cowee Textiles.  For more information, contact Teresa Bouchonnet at tbouchonnet13@gmail.com.

    Free
  • eARTH: Notes from the field Art Exhibition

    27 on Main 25 North Main Street, Sparta, NC, United States

    Please join us for a community art exhibition at 27 on Main, exploring themes related to the earth: our relationship to and/or with it, as home or shared space with other living things, a specific bioregion, ecological concerns and questions relevant to our time, or a celebration of nature and the natural world.. This is […]

    Free