Family Fun
ArborEvenings
Relax and unwind at the Arboretum’s new “ArborEvenings” after hours series. Held every Thursday*, April – October, from 6 to 9 p.m., visitors will see the Arboretum’s gardens come to light after dark while enjoying delicious food and tasty beverages, including beer and wine, in one of Asheville’s most beautiful natural settings. On the last […]
Junior Appalachian Music Program Student Concert
John C. Campbell Folk School One Folk School Road, Brasstown, NC, United StatesJoin us for our annual Junior Appalachian Music Program student showcase. Folk School JAM is an after-school program for high school age children that introduces music through small group instruction on instruments common to the Appalachian region, such as fiddle, banjo and guitar. Folk School JAM is offered, free of charge, to students in both […]
Generations of Creations: Spinning, Weaving & Quilting
Transylvania Heritage Museum 189 West Main Street, Brevard, NC, United StatesVisit the Heritage Museum to see examples of our ancestor's handiwork as well as the tools they used to create them. The exhibit will feature many items from local families, including a spinning wheel made by famous gun-maker, Matthew Gillespie.
Patch-A-Palooza
Vance Birthplace State Historic Site 911 Reems Creek Road, Weaverville, NC, United StatesLearn about life on a mountain plantation at this hands-on program! Patch-a-Palooza combines craft activities, demonstrations, and games into one history-filled afternoon. Registered children can visit each station to earn a Vance Birthplace patch, collecting historic skills and knowledge along the way! $5 per child. Recommended for ages 6 and up. Please register by Tuesday, […]
ArborEvenings
Relax and unwind at the Arboretum’s new “ArborEvenings” after hours series. Held every Thursday, April – October, from 6 to 9 p.m., visitors will see the Arboretum’s gardens come to light after dark while enjoying delicious food and tasty beverages, including beer and wine, in one of Asheville’s most beautiful natural settings. On the last […]
The Appalachian Road Show
Burnsville Town Center 6 South Main Street, Burnsville, NC, United StatesThe Appalachian Road Show, comprised of Barry Abernathy, Darrell Webb, Jim VanCleve, and Todd Phillips, was born out of a desire to celebrate the broad musical heritage, culture, and lifestyle of the great Appalachian people. Their debut album is at the top of the Bluegrass Unlimited Inc. charts and their newest single “Anna Lee” debuted at number […]
16th Annual Tourism Celebration
I-26 West NC Welcome Center 6178 Interstate 26 mile marker 6, Mars Hill, NC, United StatesNational Tourism Week is coming soon and we are changing things up! For our 16th Annual Tourism Celebration we are celebrating the whole week long. You will be able to enjoy food samples, live music and great North Carolina information. Come up to I-26 West NC Welcome Center in Mars Hill where each day there […]
16th Annual Tourism Celebration
I-26 West NC Welcome Center 6178 Interstate 26 mile marker 6, Mars Hill, NC, United StatesNational Tourism Week is coming soon and we are changing things up! For our 16th Annual Tourism Celebration we are celebrating the whole week long. You will be able to enjoy food samples, live music and great North Carolina information. Come up to I-26 West NC Welcome Center in Mars Hill where each day there […]
16th Annual Tourism Celebration
I-26 West NC Welcome Center 6178 Interstate 26 mile marker 6, Mars Hill, NC, United StatesNational Tourism Week is coming soon and we are changing things up! For our 16th Annual Tourism Celebration we are celebrating the whole week long. You will be able to enjoy food samples, live music and great North Carolina information. Come up to I-26 West NC Welcome Center in Mars Hill where each day there […]
16th Annual Tourism Celebration
I-26 West NC Welcome Center 6178 Interstate 26 mile marker 6, Mars Hill, NC, United StatesNational Tourism Week is coming soon and we are changing things up! For our 16th Annual Tourism Celebration we are celebrating the whole week long. You will be able to enjoy food samples, live music and great North Carolina information. Come up to I-26 West NC Welcome Center in Mars Hill where each day there […]
16th Annual Tourism Celebration
I-26 West NC Welcome Center 6178 Interstate 26 mile marker 6, Mars Hill, NC, United StatesNational Tourism Week is coming soon and we are changing things up! For our 16th Annual Tourism Celebration we are celebrating the whole week long. You will be able to enjoy food samples, live music and great North Carolina information. Come up to I-26 West NC Welcome Center in Mars Hill where each day there […]
ArborEvenings
North Carolina Arboretum 100 Frederick Law Olmsted Way, Asheville, NC, United StatesRelax and unwind at the Arboretum’s new “ArborEvenings” after hours series. Held every Thursday, April – October, from 6 to 9 p.m., visitors will see the Arboretum’s gardens come to light after dark while enjoying delicious food and tasty beverages, including beer and wine, in one of Asheville’s most beautiful natural settings. On the last […]