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Puckertoe Moccasin Workshop Series

Museum of the Cherokee People 598 Tsali Blvd., NC, Cherokee, NC, United States

Learn to make your own puckertoe moccasins at Museum of the Cherokee People!In this four-part workshop held on April 11, 18, & 25 and May 2, Kim Wildcatt (Eastern Band […]

$50
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Art After Dark

Downtown Waynesville Main Street, Waynesville, NC, United States

Stroll the streets of Downtown Waynesville and Historic Frog Level District for Art After Dark, an event held on the first Fridays of May through December. Galleries stay open until […]

Free

Doggett Gap Tiny Music & Heritage Festival

Rare Bird Farm 91 Duckett Top Tower Road, Hot Springs, NC, United States

Rare Bird Cultural Arts is thrilled to announce the Doggett Gap Tiny Music & Heritage Festival, a celebration of roots music, craft, and community at Rare Bird Farm in rural […]

Doggett Gap Tiny Music & Heritage Festival

Rare Bird Farm 91 Duckett Top Tower Road, Hot Springs, NC, United States

Rare Bird Cultural Arts is thrilled to announce the Doggett Gap Tiny Music & Heritage Festival, a celebration of roots music, craft, and community at Rare Bird Farm in rural […]

Quilted Expressions: A Celebration of Block-based Art

Haywood County Arts Council 86 N. Main Street PO Box 306, Waynesville, North Carolina, United States

A Celebration of Block-based Art: What makes a quilt? This exhibit challenges traditional notions of quilts and pushes boundaries to redefine what a quilt can be. Artists working in ALL […]

free

Quilt Trails Haywood County Bus Tour

Haywood County

Part of the Appalachian Heritage Festival, the Quilt Trails Bus Tour offers an enriching way to celebrate the culture and creativity of Haywood County. On May 3rd, Main Street will […]

$45

Smoky Mountain SpringFest

Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center 121 Schoolhouse Rd , Robbinsville, North Carolina, United States

Come on out for the annual Smoky Mountain SpringFest at Stecoah as we celebrate spring and our beautiful Great Smoky Mountains! This event is focused on outdoor activities and recreation […]

Appalachian True Heritage Festival

Main Street, Waynesville 16 S Main Street , Waynesville, NC, United States

Celebrate the traditions of Appalachia with a weekend full of culture, crafts, and music! Main Street will be closed to traffic, creating a festival atmosphere featuring: Award-Winning Appalachian Music Concert: […]

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Memento of this Moment: Robert G. Burch

North Carolina Glass Center 112 East State St, Black Mountain, NC, United States

Join us in our newly opened gallery in Black Mountain on Friday, April 4th from 5 - 7pm for the opening reception of Memento of this Moment, a new exhibit […]

7th Avenue Street Fest – Grand Opening Celebration

7th Ave District 7th Ave E , Hendersonville, NC, United States

7th Avenue Street Fest to Celebrate Grand Opening with Vendors, Live Music, and More HENDERSONVILLE, NC – The City of Hendersonville invites the community to celebrate the grand opening of […]

Heritage Craft Day

North Carolina Arboretum 100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville, NC, United States

The plantings in our Heritage Garden represent the rich history of crafts in the Appalachian region. Join us for demonstrations in paper making, broom-making, quilting, woodworking, natural dyes, and more. […]

Craft Demo Day & Instructor Meet & Greet

Foothills School of Violin Making 410 Memorial Park Drive, Elkin, NC, United States

Curious about Clay, Traditional Woodworking, or Violin Making? Join us on Saturday, May 3, from 1–4 PM at 410 Memorial Park Drive, Elkin, to meet our instructors, explore our traditional […]

We welcome submission of Western North Carolina events focused on our heritage themes of mountain music, crafts, foodways, outdoors and Cherokee culture. Please submit two weeks in advance.

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