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Grandfather Mountain Highland Games

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

The long and storied tradition that is the Grandfather Mountain Highland Games returns to MacRae Meadows on Thursday, July 6, continuing through Sunday, July 9. This marks the 67th year […]

2nd Fridays Westside Mixers

Tryon Arts and Crafts School 373 Harmon Field Road, Tryon, NC, United States

Pull up your lawn chairs for our 2nd Fridays Westside Mixer series! We're back for our second year with some great entertainment: craft demonstrations from our Wood Studio, live music […]

Whimsical Woods Family Adventure

Chimney Rock State Park 431 Main Street, Chimney Rock, NC, United States

Spend an enchanted evening at Chimney Rock. Experience the Park after the gates have closed as our friends from Street Creature Puppets lead a workshop on building lanterns from recycled […]

Symphony by the Lake at Chetola Resort

Chetola Resort 185 Chetola Lake Drive, Blowing Rock, NC, United States

Symphony by the Lake returns to Chetola Resort for a centerpiece event of the summer on Friday, July 21. This year’s Symphony by the Lake is expected to be another […]

Ebbs Chapel Blackberry Festival

Ebbs Chapel Community Center 281 Laurel Valley Rd, Mars Hill, NC, United States

In July of each year the Ebbs Chapel Community Center sponsors the Blackberry Festival. The festival features sales of local craftsmen in fabric and wood; artists in oil, watercolor, and […]

Elemental Energy

Mars Landing Galleries 37 Library Street, Mars Hill, NC, United States

Banner Elk’s Art on the Greene

Historic Banner Elk School 185 Azalea Circle SE, Banner Elk, NC, United States

Banner Elk’s popular Art on the Greene series continues with shows the first weekends of July, August and September. The dates are Aug. 5-6 and Sept. 2-3. The shows fill […]

Art on the Greene

Historic Banner Elk School 185 Azalea Circle SE, Banner Elk, NC, United States

Banner Elk’s popular Art on the Greene series continues with shows the first weekends of August and September. The dates are Aug. 5-6 and Sept. 2-3. The shows fill the […]

Adult Field Course: Appalachian Woodcraft

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

The hardy settlers who made these mountains home were resourceful and made what they needed from what was at hand, and what was at hand was wood. We will examine […]

Franklin Area Folk Festival

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

Come to the mountains of Western North Carolina and discover the Franklin Area Folk Festival! Our mission is to preserve and educate about the rich heritage of Franklin, NC and […]

Red Metal Open Studio for Penland Auction Weekend

Red Metal Studio 299 Freeman Road, Waynesville, NC, United States

Rachel David of Rd Metal welcomes interested Penland auction goers, artists, collectors, and all to the studio to see selected available and in-process pieces. The workshop, nestled in the beautiful […]

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