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Resilience Rising : Appalachian Harvest Festival & Traditions (RAHFT)

A Community Festival With Purpose
Step into the heart of the mountains for a day filled with music, food, and family fun — all while supporting the next generation. Proceeds from this festival go directly to Woodson Branch Nature School’s scholarship fund, making nature-based education accessible for local families.
Festival Highlights:
- Sling Shot & Hatchet Stations
- Natural Dyeing Station
- Donut Eating Contest
- Pie & Cornbread Competition
- Traditions & Tastes
- Wood Chopping & Ax Throwing Contests
- Outdoor Kitchen with Chili, Cornbread & Pizza
- Sweet Potato Soup Sampling
- Coffee & Cocoa Station
- Fresh Produce for Sale
- Live Entertainment
- Local Music Performances
- Silent & Live Auctions




