• Swain County Heritage Festival

    Riverfront Park 101 Mitchell Street, Bryson City, NC, United States

    Come and celebrate Appalachian Mountain Heritage in the Great Smoky Mountains small town of Bryson City! Friday evening is Southern Gospel Music night, and everyone can join in a sing-along […]

  • Garden Jubilee

    Recurring
    Downtown Hendersonville Main Street , Hendersonville, NC, United States

    Immerse yourself in the beauty of Garden Jubilee, a spectacular gardening show gracing Main Street in historic downtown Hendersonville. This Memorial Day weekend event, hosted by the Friends of Downtown […]

  • Craft Thinking & Making: Critical Studies Conference

    Recurring
    Folk Art Center Auditorium 382 Blue Ridge Parkway , Asheville, United States

    Bringing together a variety of craft scholars and artists from our region and beyond for lectures and presentations.   *Check SouthernHighlandGuild.org for updates regarding a full schedule.  

    Free
  • Just American Made Glass Festival

    Historic Downtown Sylva Landis Street, Sylva, NC, United States

    JAM Glass Gallery is hosting the Just American Made Glass Festival, free to attend. Festivities include a Figurine Show inside the gallery, scheduled flameworking demos inside the studio, outside vending […]

    Free
  • Garden Jubilee

    Recurring
    Downtown Hendersonville Main Street , Hendersonville, NC, United States

    Immerse yourself in the beauty of Garden Jubilee, a spectacular gardening show gracing Main Street in historic downtown Hendersonville. This Memorial Day weekend event, hosted by the Friends of Downtown […]

  • Conservation Conversations hosted by MountainTrue

    RAD Brewing 13 Mystery St, Asheville, Asheville, NC, United States

    Come meet some of the organizations in your community working to recover and conserve the places we love and share. We will have time for socializing and sipping from 5:30 […]

  • Beech Mountain Naturalist Rally

    Beech Mountain Parks & Recreation 1330 Pine Ridge Road, Beech Mountain, NC, United States

    Join the call to the wild to Beech Mountain on May 31st & explore the wonders of the mountain. This event features expert talks, guided hikes, and hands-on activities designed […]

  • Bi-Annual Sip & Shop at Historic Grovewood Gallery

    Recurring
    Grovewood Village 111 Grovewood Road, Asheville, NC, United States

    Experience the richness of local artistry during the Bi-Annual Grovewood Village Studio Tour. This event will take place over two weekends in 2025. First Weekend: May 31 & June 1 […]

    Free
  • Jackson Arts Market

    Historic Downtown Sylva Landis Street, Sylva, NC, United States

    Join us Saturday June 7th 3pm-8pm for an afternoon Arts Market hosted at the @jamglassgallery on Main Street in beautiful downtown Sylva. We are joined by a variety of artisans […]

    Free
  • 21st Annual NC Gold Festival

    NC Gold Foundation Grounds 1296 Polly Spout Road, Marion, NC, United States

    The 21st Annual NC Gold Festival will be held on June 6 -7, 2025 at 251 Lucky Strike Drive and 1296 Polly Spout Road, both of Marion, NC 28752. (They […]

  • Grandfather Mountain: Nature Photography Weekend

    Grandfather Mountain 2050 Blowing Rock Highway, Linville, NC, United States

    This popular shutterbug weekend includes presentations from top nature photographers, hands-on field courses, a friendly contest and the rare opportunity to photograph the mountain’s spectacular scenery before and after regular […]