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 Marion, NC — upcoming
December 7, 2024
Appalachian Potter's Market
McDowell High School, Marion, NC
Status: Updated 10/25/2024
This North Carolina Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $5.
May - June 2025 (dates not updated)
NC Gold Festival
NC Gold foundation Property 1296 Polly Spout Road, Marion, NC
Status: Updated 12/12/2023
This North Carolina Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 12pm-6pm, Sat 9am-6pm. This event will also include: gold mine trails, children's games, gold panning contest, treasure hunt (metal detectors)
August 2025 (dates not updated)
North Carolina State Bluegrass Festival
Tom Johnson Camping World, Marion, NC
Status: Updated 11/14/2023
This North Carolina Bluegrass Festival will have crafts exhibitors and 4 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 11am-10pm, Fri 11am-10pm, Sat 11am-10pm. Admission tickets are $22 - $110. This event will also include camping available in park.
October 2025 (dates not updated)
Mountain Glory Festival
Main Street, Marion, NC
Status: Updated 2/29/2024
This North Carolina Festival will have crafts, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 12-15 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-4pm.
