Youth Arts Fest
A celebration of art, music, green energy & community
A celebration of art, music, green energy & community
Performers in period costume will offer life demonstrations of how life would have been for the early settlers of the Appalachian mountains. You can see blacksmiths at work, learn how lye soap was made, discover the lost art of chair bottoming or hearth cooking, and more.
Enjoy a taste of southern Appalachian culture, art, and music at Mountain Heritage Day, a long-running festival presented by Western Carolina University. Enjoy mountain bluegrass music, activities, regional arts and crafts, and food vendors.
The artsy village of Dillsboro welcomes 40 demonstrating artists along Front Street with plenty of colorful creations. This area is a haven for artists and you'll meet the best of them. This favorite fall event is free to attend
Experience Cherokee culture and fun at their 107th Annual Indian Fair. In addition to the country fair carnival rides, games and exhibits, enjoy plenty of authentic local traditions, handicrafts and food.