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The Willingham Theater Presents Della Mae

Yadkin Cultural Arts Center 226 E. Main Street, Yadkinville, NC, United States

Della Mae is a GRAMMY-nominated all-woman string band founded by lead vocalist/guitarist Celia Woodsmith and 2-time Grand National champion fiddle player Kimber Ludiker. Rounding out the current touring lineup are […]

The Search for Elisha Mitchell

Mountain Heritage High School 333 Mountain Heritage High School Road, Burnsville, NC, United States

For two weeks in the summer of 1857, the whole country focused their attention on the mountains of western North Carolina. Professor Elisha Mitchell had disappeared somewhere on the highest […]

Toe River Arts Studio Tour

Follow any road in Yancey County’s Toe River Valley, and you’re likely to arrive at an artist’s studio. Hundreds of artists and crafters live and create along the rural backroads, […]

The Malpass Brothers

Historic Earle Theatre North Main Street, Mount Airy, NC, United States

The Malpass Brothers return for their fourth appearance at the Historic Earle Theatre in Downtown Mount Airy. The band is as close to real traditional county music artists as you […]

Folkmoot Hosts First-Annual Holiday Bazaar

Folkmoot Friendship Center 112 Virginia Avenue, Waynesville, NC, United States

Folkmoot USA is thrilled to host its first-annual “Holiday Bazaar” on Friday, November 17, 2023. The event will begin at 3pm and run until 9pm It will take place at […]

Arts and Crafts Drive-About Tour

Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center School House Road, Robbinsville, NC, United States

It’s time for our seasonal Arts & Crafts Drive-About Tour just in time for all of your holiday shopping!   Check out all of these great artisan locations and studios […]

Appalachian Road Show

Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center 121 Schoolhouse Road, Stecoah, NC, United States

Appalachian Road Show combines the award-winning talents of lead singer and banjoist Barry Abernathy, tenor singer and mandolinist extraordinaire Darrell Webb, and Grammy award-winning fiddler and producer Jim Van Cleve. On […]

Banner Elk’s A Small Town Christmas

Get in the holiday spirit during Banner Elk’s A Small Town Christmas. The three-day celebration takes place Dec. 1-3, offering a traditional holiday experience wrapped in small-town charm. “This year […]

Christmas Arts & Crafts Show

Alleghany County Fairgrounds Alleghany County Fairgrounds 1581 US Hwy 21 N, Sparta, United States

Christmas in the Mountains Indoor Arts & Crafts Show

Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center 121 Schoolhouse Road, Stecoah, NC, United States

Christmas in the Mountains is an indoor Stecoah arts & crafts show just in time for holiday giving. Hours are from 9 am to 4 pm.   Lunch will be […]

26th Annual Studio Seconds Sale

Hamilton Williams Gallery & Studio 403 East Union Street, Morganton, NC, United States

Our annual sale of cosmetic seconds has become the gallery's most popular event by far! It's hard to believe we've been doing it for 26 years, starting at my old […]

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