The Craft Fairs of the Southern Highlands
Juried booths of handmade pottery, textiles, woodwork, and jewelry by Southern Appalachian artisans fill a convention hall, pairing demonstrations and artist talks with direct shopping of nationally recognized fine craft.
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Nationally recognized, multi-day craft fair bringing regional artisans and handmade goods to an indoor convention hall; shoppers browse pottery, textiles, jewelry, and woodwork across hundreds of vendor stalls.
Nationally recognized, multi-day craft fair bringing regional artisans and handmade goods to an indoor convention hall; shoppers browse pottery, textiles, jewelry, and woodwork across hundreds of vendor stalls.
Nationally recognized, multi-day craft fair bringing regional artisans and handmade goods to an indoor convention hall; shoppers browse pottery, textiles, jewelry, and woodwork across hundreds of vendor stalls.
Bustling winter market atmosphere with local farmers and artisans selling seasonal produce, handcrafted goods, and prepared foods in an indoor community marketplace; family friendly stalls, live demos, and artisan gifts for winter shopping.
Bustling winter market atmosphere with local farmers and artisans selling seasonal produce, handcrafted goods, and prepared foods in an indoor community marketplace; family friendly stalls, live demos, and artisan gifts for winter shopping.
Bustling winter market atmosphere with local farmers and artisans selling seasonal produce, handcrafted goods, and prepared foods in an indoor community marketplace; family friendly stalls, live demos, and artisan gifts for winter shopping.
Springtime herb celebration with vendor stalls selling potted herbs, native plants, and artisan goods, plus hands-on gardening workshops and planting demonstrations for home gardeners and family activities.
Springtime herb celebration with vendor stalls selling potted herbs, native plants, and artisan goods, plus hands-on gardening workshops and planting demonstrations for home gardeners and family activities.
Springtime herb celebration with vendor stalls selling potted herbs, native plants, and artisan goods, plus hands-on gardening workshops and planting demonstrations for home gardeners and family activities.
Seasonal spring plant and artisan sale in the WNC Farmers Market lower lot, featuring potted plants, garden starts, and handmade art from local growers and makers across a three day weekend schedule.
Seasonal spring plant and artisan sale in the WNC Farmers Market lower lot, featuring potted plants, garden starts, and handmade art from local growers and makers across a three day weekend schedule.
Seasonal spring plant and artisan sale in the WNC Farmers Market lower lot, featuring potted plants, garden starts, and handmade art from local growers and makers across a three day weekend schedule.
Ink saturated three-day convention of custom tattooing, live tattooing stations, flash art sales, and artist booths, plus vendor shopping and studio pop-ups spotlighting local and touring tattooists.
Ink saturated three-day convention of custom tattooing, live tattooing stations, flash art sales, and artist booths, plus vendor shopping and studio pop-ups spotlighting local and touring tattooists.
Ink saturated three-day convention of custom tattooing, live tattooing stations, flash art sales, and artist booths, plus vendor shopping and studio pop-ups spotlighting local and touring tattooists.
Step-by-step guidance for navigating the Southern Highland Craft Guild jury process, including portfolio preparation, photographing work, and application tips for craft artists seeking admission to the Folk Art Center.
Step-by-step guidance for navigating the Southern Highland Craft Guild jury process, including portfolio preparation, photographing work, and application tips for craft artists seeking admission to the Folk Art Center.
Step-by-step guidance for navigating the Southern Highland Craft Guild jury process, including portfolio preparation, photographing work, and application tips for craft artists seeking admission to the Folk Art Center.
Browse 130+ booths of vintage-inspired antiques, handmade home décor, boutique clothing, and original art across two indoor buildings and outdoor booths, with live music and roaming food trucks for spring shopping.
Browse 130+ booths of vintage-inspired antiques, handmade home décor, boutique clothing, and original art across two indoor buildings and outdoor booths, with live music and roaming food trucks for spring shopping.
Browse 130+ booths of vintage-inspired antiques, handmade home décor, boutique clothing, and original art across two indoor buildings and outdoor booths, with live music and roaming food trucks for spring shopping.
Year round market with stalls of locally grown produce, fruits, vegetables, sourwood honey, and mountain crafts at the WNC Farmers Market; plant vendors and artisan booths create a farm fresh, community oriented shopping vibe.
Year round market with stalls of locally grown produce, fruits, vegetables, sourwood honey, and mountain crafts at the WNC Farmers Market; plant vendors and artisan booths create a farm fresh, community oriented shopping vibe.
Year round market with stalls of locally grown produce, fruits, vegetables, sourwood honey, and mountain crafts at the WNC Farmers Market; plant vendors and artisan booths create a farm fresh, community oriented shopping vibe.
Competitive routines from studios across three states converge for a multi-day judged showcase of solos, duets, and team numbers in a downtown auditorium, featuring high-energy choreography, theatrical lighting, and awards presentations.
Competitive routines from studios across three states converge for a multi-day judged showcase of solos, duets, and team numbers in a downtown auditorium, featuring high-energy choreography, theatrical lighting, and awards presentations.
Competitive routines from studios across three states converge for a multi-day judged showcase of solos, duets, and team numbers in a downtown auditorium, featuring high-energy choreography, theatrical lighting, and awards presentations.
Table-filled coin bourse where collectors, dealers, families, and hobbyists examine historic coins, paper currency, silver, gold, and bullion; casual enthusiasts and numismatists trade, appraise, and connect.
Table-filled coin bourse where collectors, dealers, families, and hobbyists examine historic coins, paper currency, silver, gold, and bullion; casual enthusiasts and numismatists trade, appraise, and connect.
Table-filled coin bourse where collectors, dealers, families, and hobbyists examine historic coins, paper currency, silver, gold, and bullion; casual enthusiasts and numismatists trade, appraise, and connect.
Seasonal summer arts festival at the Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center showcasing local artisans, handmade crafts, and family friendly outdoor activities that create a lively community gathering.
Seasonal summer arts festival at the Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center showcasing local artisans, handmade crafts, and family friendly outdoor activities that create a lively community gathering.
Seasonal summer arts festival at the Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center showcasing local artisans, handmade crafts, and family friendly outdoor activities that create a lively community gathering.
Early spring growers and makers market brimming with bare root plants, indoor varietals, handmade art, and seasonal treats from Asheville vendors; casual browsing and plant shopping for gardeners and gift hunters.
Early spring growers and makers market brimming with bare root plants, indoor varietals, handmade art, and seasonal treats from Asheville vendors; casual browsing and plant shopping for gardeners and gift hunters.
Early spring growers and makers market brimming with bare root plants, indoor varietals, handmade art, and seasonal treats from Asheville vendors; casual browsing and plant shopping for gardeners and gift hunters.
Spring pop-up market of handmade goods from local artisans and craft vendors at 181 Reems Creek Road, offering seasonal shopping, unique gifts, and community mingling on a weekend afternoon.
Spring pop-up market of handmade goods from local artisans and craft vendors at 181 Reems Creek Road, offering seasonal shopping, unique gifts, and community mingling on a weekend afternoon.
Spring pop-up market of handmade goods from local artisans and craft vendors at 181 Reems Creek Road, offering seasonal shopping, unique gifts, and community mingling on a weekend afternoon.
Holiday market at Asheville, NC featuring over eight local artisans selling candles, soaps, pottery and jewelry, DJ JutRut providing tunes, snacks and samples, and raffles benefiting MANNA Food Bank. Shoppers seeking local crafts, music and wellness-focused gifts are welcome.
Holiday market at Asheville, NC featuring over eight local artisans selling candles, soaps, pottery and jewelry, DJ JutRut providing tunes, snacks and samples, and raffles benefiting MANNA Food Bank. Shoppers seeking local crafts, music and wellness-focused gifts are welcome.
Holiday market at Asheville, NC featuring over eight local artisans selling candles, soaps, pottery and jewelry, DJ JutRut providing tunes, snacks and samples, and raffles benefiting MANNA Food Bank. Shoppers seeking local crafts, music and wellness-focused gifts are welcome.
Eclectic open air bazaar of vintage curiosities, handmade goods, and independent artisan vendors in downtown Asheville, with pop up stalls, collectible oddities, and a lively community market vibe.
Eclectic open air bazaar of vintage curiosities, handmade goods, and independent artisan vendors in downtown Asheville, with pop up stalls, collectible oddities, and a lively community market vibe.
Eclectic open air bazaar of vintage curiosities, handmade goods, and independent artisan vendors in downtown Asheville, with pop up stalls, collectible oddities, and a lively community market vibe.
A three-day quilt celebration at the Folk Art Center presenting about 25 antique, vintage, and contemporary quilts with patriotic colorways and historical motifs displayed in the auditorium, plus a weekend meet and greet with a longtime Guild quilter.
A three-day quilt celebration at the Folk Art Center presenting about 25 antique, vintage, and contemporary quilts with patriotic colorways and historical motifs displayed in the auditorium, plus a weekend meet and greet with a longtime Guild quilter.
A three-day quilt celebration at the Folk Art Center presenting about 25 antique, vintage, and contemporary quilts with patriotic colorways and historical motifs displayed in the auditorium, plus a weekend meet and greet with a longtime Guild quilter.
Practical home improvement expo connecting Western North Carolina homeowners with local contractors, suppliers, and hands-on demos; attendees compare products, gather design inspiration, and attend short educational talks over two days.
Practical home improvement expo connecting Western North Carolina homeowners with local contractors, suppliers, and hands-on demos; attendees compare products, gather design inspiration, and attend short educational talks over two days.
Practical home improvement expo connecting Western North Carolina homeowners with local contractors, suppliers, and hands-on demos; attendees compare products, gather design inspiration, and attend short educational talks over two days.
Handmade studio ceramics from the Gail & Brian McCarthy collection trace Highwater Clays' 45-year legacy as a regional ceramics hub, on view at Asheville Art Museum through April 26, 2026.
Handmade studio ceramics from the Gail & Brian McCarthy collection trace Highwater Clays' 45-year legacy as a regional ceramics hub, on view at Asheville Art Museum through April 26, 2026.
Handmade studio ceramics from the Gail & Brian McCarthy collection trace Highwater Clays' 45-year legacy as a regional ceramics hub, on view at Asheville Art Museum through April 26, 2026.
Crisp autumn street fair with dozens of local makers and craft vendors, seasonal food stalls, kid activities, and community booths spread across the downtown plaza for a family friendly outdoor celebration.
Crisp autumn street fair with dozens of local makers and craft vendors, seasonal food stalls, kid activities, and community booths spread across the downtown plaza for a family friendly outdoor celebration.
Crisp autumn street fair with dozens of local makers and craft vendors, seasonal food stalls, kid activities, and community booths spread across the downtown plaza for a family friendly outdoor celebration.
Weekly pop-up market of vintage clothing, handmade jewelry, art and antiques with rotating local and regional vendors; select dates host live bands or DJs while guests sip cocktails and browse a relaxed, communal marketplace.
Weekly pop-up market of vintage clothing, handmade jewelry, art and antiques with rotating local and regional vendors; select dates host live bands or DJs while guests sip cocktails and browse a relaxed, communal marketplace.
Weekly pop-up market of vintage clothing, handmade jewelry, art and antiques with rotating local and regional vendors; select dates host live bands or DJs while guests sip cocktails and browse a relaxed, communal marketplace.