Fall LEAF Festival
October 17 - 20, 2024
theleaf.org
(828) 686-8742
Camp Rockmont / Lake Eden Events - Black Mountain, NC
In 2024, we celebrate the extraordinary global citizens who not only create art but also champion causes that resonate with the heartbeat of humanity. These are the voices that echo in the halls of change, the hands that paint the canvas of a better tomorrow. Our chosen artists are not just masters of their craft; they are beacons of hope, tirelessly advocating for a world where justice, peace, and creativity flourish.
Christmas Made in the South / Charlotte
October 25 - 27, 2024
MadeInTheSouthShows.com
(704) 847-9480
Cabarras Arena & Events Center - Concord, NC
Christmas Made in the South is focused on keeping the world of fine artisans and craftspeople vibrant. Exhibitors will be there all three days demonstrating and selling their handcrafted works, Santa's elves hard at work.
Charlotte Whiskey Wine & Fire
November 2, 2024
Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival
(800) 830-3976
Ballantyne's Backyard - Charlotte, NC
An elegant evening in the field - this exclusive foodie celebration will feature: Whiskey Bars, Elegant Wines & Cocktails, great music, tented Food Stations, Food Trucks & Restaurants and Bonfires throughout. Relax around the fire gardens and enjoy an inspired take on fire-kissed bbq, specialty grilling and drink pairings. Enjoy the firebreathers and artists set the night ablaze. Please dress appropriately, the event is outdoors. Souvenir glass to taste Whiskeys & Wines and Food Galore! Enjoy great bbq, grilled meat selections and other goodies...Food Trucks, plus a S'mores station! Enjoy seminars. Listen to live music and shop.
The Seagrove Pottery Festival
November 23 - 24, 2024
seagrovepotteryfestival.com
(919) 418-7555
Seagrove Elementary Schoool - Seagrove, NC
The annual Seagrove Pottery Festival has been named a top 20 event in the Southeast. This is the time of the year that most of the Seagrove area potters and Potters from the mountains to the coast come together in one location to sell their wares. The festival emphasizes hand-made pottery and traditional crafts. Demonstrations both days. Held annually on the weekend before Thanksgiving.
Carolina Holiday Light Spectacular
December 5 - 29, 2024
ncholidaylights.com
(800) 830-3976
Ballantyne's Backyard - Charlotte, NC
Lights, Wonder & Joy! Spirts will be bright this December when a NEW Holiday Walk-Thru Experience arrives in Ballantyne! Walk Through The Magic Of The Holidays. Bring your friends and family and immerse yourself in the wonder of the season with over a million Christmas lights along a half-mile walking trail. Located in Ballantyne's Backyard.
Events in Banner Elk, NC — upcoming
October 19, 2024
Valle Country Fair
Valle Crucis Conference Center, Banner Elk, NC
Status: Updated 2/9/2024
This North Carolina Festival will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 14 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-4pm.
October 19 - 20, 2024
Woolly Worm Festival
Downtown, Banner Elk, NC
Status: Updated 1/9/2024
This North Carolina Festival will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-5pm, Sun 9am-4pm. Admission tickets are $4 - $6. This event will also include: varied activities,children's rides, blow-up rides.
May 2025 (dates not updated)
Art on the Greene - Memorial Day
Historic Banner Elk School, Banner Elk, NC
Status: Updated 3/10/2024
This North Carolina Art Show will have fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths.
July 2025 (dates not updated)
Art on the Greene - Fourth of July
Historic Banner Elk School, Banner Elk, NC
Status: Updated 4/11/2024
This North Carolina Art Show will have fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. This event will also include music.
August 2025 (dates not updated)
Art on the Greene - August Days
Historic Banner Elk School, Banner Elk, NC
Status: Updated 4/11/2024
This North Carolina Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 2 food booths. This event will also include music.
August - September 2025 (dates not updated)
Art on the Greene - Labor Day
Historic Banner Elk School, Banner Elk, NC
Status: Updated 4/11/2024
This North Carolina Art Show will have fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. This event will also include live music.
October 2025 (dates not updated)
Oktoberfest
Sugar Mountain Resort, Banner Elk, NC
Status: Updated 7/23/2024
This North Carolina Ethnic Festival will have crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with International talent and the hours will be All Days 10am-5pm.
