Festivals
Friends and Family Day at John C. Campbell Folk School
John C. Campbell Folk School One Folk School Road, Brasstown, NC, United StatesJoin us for a fun day in our studios! Participate in hands-on craft, music, and dance activities. Tour our campus and learn more about the Folk School's programs. All ages welcome.
Yadkin Valley Wine Festival
Elkin Municipal Park 334 Elk Spur Street, Elkin, NC, United StatesCelebrate North Carolina’s wine country at the 18th annual Yadkin Valley Wine Festival on Saturday, May 18, at Elkin Municipal Park. This popular festival combines tasting opportunities from 20 wineries with live music in a family-friendly park setting. Attendees are encouraged to bring a blanket or chairs for a relaxing day of sampling the […]
Great Balsam Nashville Songwriters in the Round
Folkmoot Friendship Center 112 Virginia Avenue, Waynesville, NC, United StatesBegun at an inn in Balsam, NC, in 1996 and modeled after similar performances at Nashville’s famous Bluebird Café, the Great Balsam Nashville Songwriters in the Round Series, now hosted at the Historic Hazelwood School/Folkmoot Center, presents signature in-the-round shows featuring Nashville area songwriters who pen the lyrics performed by country’s biggest stars. Many performances […]
Carl Sandburg Folk Music Festival
Carl Sandburg Home NHS 81 Carl Sandburg Lane, Flat Rock, NC, United StatesCarl Sandburg Home National Historic Site will host the 33rd annual Carl Sandburg Folk Music Festival on Memorial Day, Monday, May 27, 2019. This free festival offers live music performances from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. The folk festival honors Carl Sandburg and his preservation of American musical heritage, as found in his collection, "The […]
NC Trail Days
Town Of Elkin, Elkin, NORTH CAROLINA 28621, United States Town of Elkin , Elkin, North Carolina, United StatesA celebration of the MST and other local trails, outdoor recreation and advocacy/education in the town of Elkin in the Foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Bring your bikes, boats and boots and play for the whole weekend. Events include guided hikes, 5Point Adventure Film night, outdoor-oriented exhibitors and non-profits, kid's events, guest speakers, a […]
NC Trail Days
Town Of Elkin, Elkin, NORTH CAROLINA 28621, United States Town of Elkin , Elkin, North Carolina, United StatesA celebration of the MST and other local trails, outdoor recreation and advocacy/education in the town of Elkin in the Foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Bring your bikes, boats and boots and play for the whole weekend. Events include guided hikes, 5Point Adventure Film night, outdoor-oriented exhibitors and non-profits, kid's events, guest speakers, a […]
NC Trail Days
Town Of Elkin, Elkin, NORTH CAROLINA 28621, United States Town of Elkin , Elkin, North Carolina, United StatesA celebration of the MST and other local trails, outdoor recreation and advocacy/education in the town of Elkin in the Foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Bring your bikes, boats and boots and play for the whole weekend. Events include guided hikes, 5Point Adventure Film night, outdoor-oriented exhibitors and non-profits, kid's events, guest speakers, a […]
Bluff Mountain Music Festival
Hot Springs Resort & Spa 315 Bridge Street, Hot Springs, NC, United StatesThe Bluff Mountain Music Festival was first produced in 1996 by the Bluff Mountain Coalition, an informal group of community folks, hunters, environmentalists and business people from the Hot Springs area. The Coalition held the first three festivals (‘96-’98) as part of their successful grassroots effort to raise funds and awareness and save beautiful Bluff […]
1st Annual Blue Ridge Heritage Weekend Craft Trail
Shelton House Campus 49 Shelton Street, Waynesville, NC, United StatesThe Blue Ridge Heritage Weekend (BRHW) Craft Fair will be located just 3 blocks from downtown Waynesville (a popular tourist destination) on the grounds of the Shelton Campus. The campus includes the Historic Shelton House and it's Museum of NC Handicrafts; the Haywood's Historic Farmers Market; and the prestigious HART theatre, all of whom are […]
Independence Day Picnic
Orchard at Altapass 1025 Orchard Rd, Spruce Pine, NC, United StatesThe Orchard at Altapass throws open the doors of the red barn, light up the grill, sweeten the iced tea, unfold the tables on the pavilion, and “dust” the dance floor in order to celebrate Independence Day–Orchard style–with their annual picnic. Independence Day is commonly associated with fireworks, parades, barbecues, fairs, picnics, concerts, family reunions, […]
Blackberry Festival 2019
4:00 P.M. – REGISTRATION FOR THE BLACKBERRY PAGEANT 5:00 P.M. – FESTIVAL & BEER GARDEN OPEN 5:30 P.M. – THE BLACKBERRY PAGEANT 7:00 P.M. – BLACKBERRY GLOW RUN REGISTRATION 7:30 P.M. LIVE MUSIC KICKOFF WITH GOTCHA GROOVE 8:30 P.M. – THE BLACKBERRY GLOW RUN & ONE MILE FUN RUN
Blackberry Festival 2019
Downtown Lenoir Main Street Lenoir between West and Harper Avenues, Lenoir, NC, United StatesVENDORS, FOOD, MUSIC, CHILDREN’S ACTIVITIES AND BLACKBERRIES FOR SALE WHILE SUPPLIES LAST 10:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M. JOIN US AT THE FREE BLACKBERRY PATCH KIDS ZONE HOSTED BY CHICK-FIL-A OF SMITH CROSSROADS AND WATERLIFE CHURCH. FEATURING SPECIAL APPEARANCES BY SUPERHEROES, LIVE PIRATE SHOWS, TOUCH-A-TRUCK, AND PLENTY OF FAMILY FUN! 9:00 A.M. – 7:00 P.M. – […]
