A Weekend full of Arts and Crafts in the NC Mountains

Oct 30 - Oct 1 NORTH WILKESBORO Brushy Mountain Apple Jam  -  A large variety of arts & crafts, food and entertainment. Friday: starts at 6pm; Saturday: 9am-5pm. Live entertainment at the corner of 10th and Main Streets. Sponsored annually by the ...read more

Oct 1 - BLOWING ROCK Grand Opening of the Blowing Rock Art & History Museum  -  The Blowing Rock Art and History Musem will be opening its doors to the public at 10 AM. on October 1, 2011. with a ribbon cutting. At 10:30 a Guided Tour kicks off the day's ...read more

Oct 1  - BLOWING ROCK   Art in the Park  - Begun in 1962 Art in the Park now includes over 90 artisans at each juried show. Art in the Park’s high standards and professional jury attract artisans from all over the Southeast to exhibit in a series ...read more


Oct 1 - ASHEVILLE Asheville Downtown Galleries Walk - Take a self-guided tour and explore the diversity of art in downtown ...read more

Oct 1 - OLD FORT ArtsMart -  Locally created arts and crafts displayed inside the historic Old Fort Depot. Stop by to chat with the creators of these one of a kind items while you shop for yourself, family or friends. Something for everyone including ...read more

Oct 1 - BREVARD Forest Festival Day   - More than 50 traditional craftsmen, exhibitors and entertainers gather at the Cradle of Forestry to celebrate our forests and forest heritage. Highlights include: live music, wood carvers, weavers, blacksmith, and a John G. Palmer Intercollegiate Woodsmen’s Meet. This lumberjack-style event is ...read more


Oct 1 -  MARION Mountain Glory Quilter's Show   - Annual show by Mountain Glory Quilter's Guild featuring quilts for sale and show. Heritage Festival Mountain Arts and crafts; Traditional mountain music, craft demonstrations; food and ...read more


Oct 1 - MARS HILL Heritage Festival - Downtown Mars Hill and the Mars Hill College Campus hosts Mountain Arts and crafts; Traditional mountain music, craft demonstrations; food and ...read more


Oct 1 - WAYNESVILLE   Art After Dark  -  Stroll downtown Waynesville's many galleries and art studios the first Friday of each month, May thru December. Watch demonstrations and enjoy artist receptions, music and ...read more

Oct 1-2  - WAYNESVILLE  Haywood Open Studios Tour and Gallery Exhibit  - The 6th Annual Haywood Open Studios Tour encourages participants to visit studios throughout Haywood County, introducing them to the wide range of artists and craftsmen who work and live in our mountain community. A Gallery 86 exhibit features artwork of each participating artist. FREE EVENT


Oct 1-2  - BRASSTOWN Fall Festival at the John C Campbell Folk School  - is one of the largest and most popular events of its type in the region, Fall Festival is a celebration of our rich Appalachian heritage. Fine craft, craft-making demonstrations, music and dance performances, kids' activities, tasty food, and a visit to the school's Craft Shop and History Center make Fall Festival a great way to  ...read more.


Oct 1-2 HENDERSONVILLE Art on Main  -Art on Main is a fine arts/fine crafts show held in Historic Downtown Hendersonville. Downtown is transformed into a giant outdoor art gallery featuring the finest artists & artisans from the southeast. Art on Main attracts ...read more