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 Fletcher, NC — upcoming
October 29 - 30, 2024
Asheville Gem and Jewelry Wholesale Trade Show
WNC Agricultural Center, Fletcher, NC
Status: Updated 2/2/2024
This North Carolina Gem-Jewelry-Bead Show will have commercial/retail exhibitors and no food booths. There will be Roving Performers with talent and the hours will be Tue 10am-6pm, Wed 10am-3pm.
November 2024 (dates not updated)
Reptiday Asheville Reptile & Exotic Animal Expo
Western North Carolina Agriculture Center - Boone Building, Fletcher, NC
Status: Updated 2/21/2023
This North Carolina Pet-themed Event will have no exhibit booths and tba food booths. Admission tickets are $5 - $15.
November 22 - 24, 2024
Vintage Market Days Asheville Metro
WNC Agricultural Center, Fletcher, NC
Status: Updated 8/22/2024
This North Carolina Vintage will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 10am-5pm, Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 10am-3pm. Admission tickets are $5 - $20.
January 2025 (dates not updated)
Asheville Gem and Jewelry Wholesale Trade Show
WNC Agricultural Center, Fletcher, NC
Status: Updated 12/13/2023
This North Carolina Gem-Jewelry-Bead Show will have commercial/retail and fine art exhibitors, and no food booths.
April 25 - 27, 2025
Asheville Spring Herb Festival
Western NC Agricultural Center, Fletcher, NC
Status: Updated 7/10/2024
This North Carolina Home and Garden Show will have commercial/retail exhibitors and 3 food booths. This event will also include education and workshops.
April 2025 (dates not updated)
Reptiday Asheville Reptile & Exotic Animal Show
Western North Carolina Agricultural Center Expo Building, Fletcher, NC
Status: Updated 4/2/2024
This North Carolina Pet-themed Event will have commercial/retail exhibitors and no food booths. Admission tickets are $5 - $15.
September 2025 (dates not updated)
North Carolina Mountain State Fair
WNC Agricultural Center, Fletcher, NC
Status: Updated 3/28/2024
This North Carolina State Fair will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 25 food booths. Admission tickets are $6 - $10. This event will also include: livestock shows, carnival rides, competitive exhibits, clogging competition.
September 2025 (dates not updated)
Asheville Quilt Show
The WNC Agriculture Center, Davis Event Center, Fletcher, NC
Status: Updated 2/15/2024
This North Carolina Fiber Arts Festival will have commercial/retail exhibitors and 1 food booth. Admission tickets are $10. This event will also include demonstrations of quilting techniques.
October 2025 (dates not updated)
Southeastern Animal Fiber Fair
WNC Agricultural Center, Fletcher, NC
Status: Updated 8/20/2024
This North Carolina Fiber Arts Festival will have crafts exhibitors and no food booths. Admission tickets are $5 - $10.