The Asheville Blue Ridge Artisan Summit: Mountain Crafts & Creator Expo
Local mountain makers fill Pack Square Park with an artisan expo of handmade goods and craft demos. Stroll open-air booths to meet creators, shop one-of-a-kind pieces, and soak up a community market vibe downtown.
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