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Guest Appreciation Festival at Nantahala Outdoor Center

October 27, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 8:00 pm

|Recurring Event (See all)

An event every day that begins at 11:00 am, repeating until October 27, 2024

GAF 2024 NOC
For over 30 years, the NOC Guest Appreciation Festival has brought our community together, and in light of recent events, we all need something to look forward to. Our local artisan and gear vendors, musicians, entertainers, and small-town businesses need your support more than ever.
 
This year’s event features:
  • NOC Used Boats and Gear Sales
  • Live Bands & Entertainment
  • The Outfitter’s Store Closeout Sale Tent
  • Used Gear Marketplace
  • Artisan Market
  • Magician and Tarot Card Reader
  • Face painting
  • Halloween & Fall Family Fun
  • Outdoor Adventures- last chance for rafting, ziplining, and mountain biking for the season!

You can also enjoy live music, delicious food, drinks, and riverside games in a family-friendly atmosphere.

GAF Hurricane Relief + Rebuild Fundraiser & $10,000 Match
The Wesser Foundation established by Jess Austin, NOC current and past guides and owners will generously match all donations made at the Outfitter’s and General Stores during GAF weekend (Friday-Sunday), up to $10,000! Please consider rounding up your purchase or making a donation to support the rebuilding of our small river towns impacted by Hurricane Helene.

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Details

Date:
October 27, 2024
Time:
11:00 am - 8:00 pm
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Website:
https://noc.com/events/gaf/

Organizer

Nantahala Outdoor Center
Phone
828-785-5082
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Venue

Nantahala Outdoor Center
13077 US-19
Bryson City, NC 28713 United States
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Phone
828-785-5082
View Venue Website

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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