• Big Barn Bash

    Hickory Nut Gap 57 Sugar Hollow Road, Fairview, NC, United States

    Mark your calendars for our August Big Barn Bash! We are so excited to welcome @projecthng back with pony rides this month! This is an event you don't want to […]

  • Goombay Festival: Back to Our Roots

    Pack Square Park 121 College Street, Asheville, NC, United States

    The Goombay Festival was created in 1982 to celebrate the richness and diversity of the African diaspora and Asheville’s African American community. The YMI Cultural Center is proud to host […]

    FREE
  • Madison County Barn Day

    Baily Mountain Preserve 885 Forest St., Mars Hill, NC, United States

    Barn Day has a new look this year For more than a decade now, the Appalachian Barn Alliance has had an annual celebration of our barn heritage by hosting a […]

    $45
  • Hickory Nut Gap Farm Tour

    Hickory Nut Gap 57 Sugar Hollow Road, Fairview, NC, United States

    Join us for our next Farm Tour! Hickory Nut Gap offers four complimentary tours each year, led by farmer, founder, and CEO Jamie Ager. These tours are an opportunity to […]

    Free
  • Conversations with Storytellers Series

    Pigeon Community Multicultural Development Center 450 Pigeon Street / PO BOX 1494, Waynesville, NC, United States

    Pigeon Community Multicultural Development Center announces its 2025 Pigeon Community Conversations with Storytellers Series. This curated series will showcase award-winning storytellers from Western North Carolina’s African American, Latinx, and Eastern […]

  • Bi-Annual Sip & Shop at Historic Grovewood Gallery

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    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
  • Bi-Annual Sip & Shop at Historic Grovewood Gallery

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    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
  • Sparta Sashay: A Heritage Festival Tour of Town Murals

    Chamber of Commerce Alley 58 S Main St, Sparta, NC, United States

    Come Sashay your way around Sparta during the Mountain Heritage Festival and learn about all our fabulous murals! There will be two tours: 10:15 a.m. and 2:45 p.m. Each should […]

    Free
  • Heritage Day at the Folk Art Center

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

    Join us from 10 am-4 pm for a celebration of Southern Appalachian culture on the Blue Ridge Parkway. This festival has old-time music and demonstrations of the crafts of yesteryear. […]

    FREE
  • ASAP’s Farm Tour

    ASAP's Farm Tour 20 farms within an hour drive of Asheville , Asheville, NC, United States

    Participating farms will be announced in late June or early July. One pass is good for all passengers in a single vehicle at all farms, both days. Passes are $35 […]

  • Cherokee Heritage Festival

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    Cherokee Homestead 805 Hwy 64 Business, Hayesville, NC, United States

    This popular festival features a variety of Cherokee crafts and their makers, who demonstrate traditional Native American crafts. Watch as members of the Eastern Band show off their skills in […]

    FREE
  • Harvesting Heritage Festival

    Center for Pioneer Life 134 joe young road , Burnsville, North Carolina, United States

    Celebrate Appalachian traditions at the 2025 Harvesting Heritage Festival! Enjoy a full day of pumpkin picking, live music, historic craft demonstrations, and guided tours of our pioneer homestead. Shop from […]