The Arb in Focus: 40 Views for 40 Years
North Carolina Arboretum 100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, AshevilleWeek of Events
Asheville Quilt Show
The Asheville Quilt Guild presents its 40th Annual Quilt Show, a Ruby Jubilee! Quilts from national, regional, and local quilt makers will be displayed. There will also be a raffle and a kids' sewing corner. Vendors will be present to sell wares and give product demos. There will also be quilting technique demonstrations. Thursday, […]
Asheville Quilt Show
The Asheville Quilt Guild presents its 40th Annual Quilt Show, a Ruby Jubilee! Quilts from national, regional, and local quilt makers will be displayed. There will also be a raffle and a kids' sewing corner. Vendors will be present to sell wares and give product demos. There will also be quilting technique demonstrations. Thursday, […]
Monday, August 10, 2026
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August 10, 2026 - RecurringThe Arb in Focus: 40 Views for 40 Years
The Arb in Focus: 40 Views for 40 Years
See the Arboretum from the viewpoint of those most familiar with it! The Arb in Focus: 40 Views for 40 Years is a photography project celebrating the Arboretum’s 40th anniversary. For the occasion, 40 people connected to the Arboretum, either as staff, members, or volunteers have taken ‘point and shoot’ digital cameras onto the grounds to photograph […]
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
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August 11, 2026 - RecurringThe Arb in Focus: 40 Views for 40 Years
The Arb in Focus: 40 Views for 40 Years
See the Arboretum from the viewpoint of those most familiar with it! The Arb in Focus: 40 Views for 40 Years is a photography project celebrating the Arboretum’s 40th anniversary. For the occasion, 40 people connected to the Arboretum, either as staff, members, or volunteers have taken ‘point and shoot’ digital cameras onto the grounds to photograph […]
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
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August 12, 2026 - RecurringThe Arb in Focus: 40 Views for 40 Years
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August 12, 2026 -Adult Field Course: Appalachian Woodcraft
The Arb in Focus: 40 Views for 40 Years
See the Arboretum from the viewpoint of those most familiar with it! The Arb in Focus: 40 Views for 40 Years is a photography project celebrating the Arboretum’s 40th anniversary. For the occasion, 40 people connected to the Arboretum, either as staff, members, or volunteers have taken ‘point and shoot’ digital cameras onto the grounds to photograph […]
Adult Field Course: Appalachian Woodcraft
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 the types of things Appalachian people have made for themselves from the forests around them like chairs, bowls, spoons, tool handles and more. We will […]
Thursday, August 13, 2026
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August 13, 2026 - RecurringThe Arb in Focus: 40 Views for 40 Years
The Arb in Focus: 40 Views for 40 Years
See the Arboretum from the viewpoint of those most familiar with it! The Arb in Focus: 40 Views for 40 Years is a photography project celebrating the Arboretum’s 40th anniversary. For the occasion, 40 people connected to the Arboretum, either as staff, members, or volunteers have taken ‘point and shoot’ digital cameras onto the grounds to photograph […]
Friday, August 14, 2026
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August 14, 2026 - RecurringThe Arb in Focus: 40 Views for 40 Years
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August 14, 2026 - RecurringSaluda Tailgate Market
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August 14, 2026 - RecurringAshe Gallery Crawl
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August 14, 2026 -Grandfather by Night: Naturalist Program
The Arb in Focus: 40 Views for 40 Years
See the Arboretum from the viewpoint of those most familiar with it! The Arb in Focus: 40 Views for 40 Years is a photography project celebrating the Arboretum’s 40th anniversary. For the occasion, 40 people connected to the Arboretum, either as staff, members, or volunteers have taken ‘point and shoot’ digital cameras onto the grounds to photograph […]
Saluda Tailgate Market
The Saluda Tailgate Market from Polk County Farms is happening every Friday from May through October! Visit every week at 214 E. Main St. Saluda, NC, from 4pm-6pm. What you can expect from our vendors this season: Fresh Produce & Plants Meat, Eggs & Dairy Baked Goods & Prepared Foods Pantry Items & […]
Ashe Gallery Crawl
The purpose of the crawls is to support and promote downtown West Jefferson businesses. Crawlers will have an opportunity to see new, creative and innovative works by Ashe County’s leading artists. Crawlers are invited to stroll the streets, visit the galleries, view the downtown murals, enjoy the many outdoor art pieces and take advantage of […]
Grandfather by Night: Naturalist Program
Explore the mountain after hours with your own personal guides during our Grandfather by Night series! You’ll discover some of the park’s nighttime wonders, watch a stunning sunset (weather permitting) and experience the mountain as never before! The Naturalist Program version of Grandfather by Night includes an outdoor interpretive program about flora, fauna, folklore and […]
Saturday, August 15, 2026
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August 15, 2026 - RecurringColumbus Farmers Market
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August 15, 2026 - RecurringThe Arb in Focus: 40 Views for 40 Years
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August 15, 2026 - RecurringAsheville Quilt Show
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August 15, 2026 - RecurringAn Appalachian Evening
Columbus Farmers Market
The Columbus Farmers Market is hosted by Polk County Farms and is taking place every Saturday 8am - 12pm from May through October! What you can expect from our vendors this season: Fresh Produce & Plants Meat, Eggs & Dairy Baked Goods & Prepared Foods Pantry Items & Local Favorites Flowers & Garden Goods […]
The Arb in Focus: 40 Views for 40 Years
See the Arboretum from the viewpoint of those most familiar with it! The Arb in Focus: 40 Views for 40 Years is a photography project celebrating the Arboretum’s 40th anniversary. For the occasion, 40 people connected to the Arboretum, either as staff, members, or volunteers have taken ‘point and shoot’ digital cameras onto the grounds to photograph […]
Asheville Quilt Show
The Asheville Quilt Guild presents its 40th Annual Quilt Show, a Ruby Jubilee! Quilts from national, regional, and local quilt makers will be displayed. There will also be a raffle and a kids' sewing corner. Vendors will be present to sell wares and give product demos. There will also be quilting technique demonstrations. Thursday, […]
An Appalachian Evening
For over twenty-five years, through our An Appalachian Evening programming, we have provided our audience with an opportunity to learn about and explore the roots and culture of traditional Appalachian music. We look forward to carrying this tradition forward for many more generations to come. June 27 Kruger Brothers July 4 The Resonant Rogues July […]
Sunday, August 16, 2026
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August 16, 2026 - RecurringThe Arb in Focus: 40 Views for 40 Years
The Arb in Focus: 40 Views for 40 Years
See the Arboretum from the viewpoint of those most familiar with it! The Arb in Focus: 40 Views for 40 Years is a photography project celebrating the Arboretum’s 40th anniversary. For the occasion, 40 people connected to the Arboretum, either as staff, members, or volunteers have taken ‘point and shoot’ digital cameras onto the grounds to photograph […]


