Friday Night Live Concert Series: Silly Ridge
Town Square 343 Main Street, Highlands, NC, United StatesPopular Highlands-based bluegrass band Silly Ridge incorporates an eclectic blend of Americana and folk into their music.
Needle Felted Wee Pumpkins
Stecoah Valley Center School House Road, Robbinsville, NC, United StatesBlend richly colored wool and silk, then learn how to 3D needle felt small pumpkins. Make up to three. All supplies included. Take your felting pad and needles home to make more. Instructor: award-winning, Franklin, N.C. fiber artist Kim Keelor of CarolinaArtworks.com. $10 off for students returning after bear class if they bring their […]
Friday Night Live Concert Series: Curtis Blackwell Band
Town Square 343 Main Street, Highlands, NC, United StatesSince forming the band with Sam Cobb and others in 1960, Curtis Blackwell has led Bill Monroe's Bluegrass Boys and been honored in the Atlanta Country Music Hall of Fame.
Heritage Weekend at the Folk Art Center
Folk Art Center Milepost 382, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville, NC, United StatesThis free celebration of mountain heritage features traditional crafts accompanied by music and dancing. On-going demonstrations will include traditional woodworking with traditional tools, weaving, spinning, dyeing, broom making, stone carving, and printmaking. Visitors will have the opportunity to try their hand at some of the crafts and an activity table will encourage young people to […]
Summer Concert Series: Whitewater Bluegrass Company
Cowee School Arts & Heritage Center 51 Cowee School Drive, Franklin, NC, United States
Art on Main Fine Art / Fine Craft Festival
Downtown Hendersonville NC Main Street , Hendersonville, United StatesThe Arts Council of Henderson County presents the 65th annual Art on Main fine art / fine craft festival on September 28 & 29, 2024, 10:00 am-5:00 pm both days, on Downtown Hendersonville, NC’s Main Street. Art on Main is a juried and judged fine art and fine craft show that brings high-quality local and […]
Glaze Days II with Mayco Colors
Tryon Arts and Crafts School 373 Harmon Field Road, Tryon, NC, United StatesTryon Arts & Crafts School with Mayco Colors Presents GLAZE DAZE, a 1-Day seminar including 3 demonstrations and student exercises in the application of Mayco glaze products. TACS Invites potters and ceramic artists to the third “Glaze Daze”, an all-inclusive day of learning and fun with Mayco Colors. Crista Toler, Mayco representative, will lead three (3) unique glazing […]
Willow Basket Weaving
Rare Bird Farm 91 Duckett Top Tower Road, Hot Springs, NC, United States*YOU CAN CAMP AT RARE BIRD FOR THE ENTIRE WEEKEND AND GET A FREE INTIMATE CONCERT WITH ANYA HINKLE ON SATURDAY EVENING. Weaving willow baskets is a practice in revitalizing the quality and integrity of our cultural functions. This weaving tradition is one of the oldest and historically important materials to all of Europe. Willow […]
Friday Night Live Concert Series: The Foxfire Boys
Town Square 343 Main Street, Highlands, NC, United StatesFormed in the early 1980s, The Foxfire Boys grew out of its members' participation in The Foxfire Fund's Appalachain culture and music program in Northeast Georgia. Performing bluegrass blends, the band has since graced the stage at the Grand Ole Opry.
2024 Smoky Mountain Bluegrass Festival
Maggie Valley Festival Grounds, Maggie Valley, NC 3987 Soco Road PO Box 306, Maggie Valley, NC, United StatesThe Haywood County Arts Council (HCAC) is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated lineup for the 2024 Smoky Mountain Bluegrass Festival, which takes place October 12, 2024 at the Maggie Valley Fairgrounds. This year's event promises to be a captivating showcase of exceptional musical talent. Kicking off the show is the sensational Brew Davis, a […]
Highlands Heritage Jamboree
Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park Pine Street, Highlands, North Carolina, United StatesHighlands Heritage Jamboree celebrates and honors the town’s history with traditional music, dancing, moonshine and more in Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park from 3:30 - 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 12, 2024.
Beaverdam Studio Tour
Beaverdam Studio Tour all sites accessible from Braverdam Road , Asheville, NC, United StatesTwenty-seven artists and craftspeople—19 who live in Beaverdam Valley plus 8 invited guest artists—are excited to welcome visitors to view their handmade artwork. They create work in ceramics, painting, jewelry, sculpture, book art, textiles, photography, glass, wood, and more. This year we have multiple artists in several locations—all 27 artists can be found in only […]
