La Fiesta Del Pueblo - Virtual & Drive Through
September 20 - October 11, 2020
elpueblo.org
(919) 835-1525
Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina - Raleigh, NC Or Online at facebook.com/events/350742242601636
El Pueblo is proud to present: ¡Y Sigue La Fiesta! Our commitment is that Fiesta be a safe opportunity for us to celebrate our heritage and culture. We are very excited to do something that will bring joy after so much loss and injustice through ¡Y Sigue La Fiesta! a series of events consisting of: 2 Facebook Live events (9/20, 10/4) and 2 Drive-thru events (9/27, 10/11).
Wild Child Studios Fall Festival
October 31, 2020
(336) 309-3040
Wild Child Art Studios - Hampstead, NC
Wild Child Studios is having a fall celebration. Come join our Halloween kids parade, costume contest with prizes, kid friendly activities, booth trick or treating. Dixieland Kettlecorn and Southern Roots Food Truck will be there to feed your soul. Shop our Wild Child Shop or enjoy the festival & shop local art with over 40 vendors and local produce.
Its a Wild Child Christmas
December 19, 2020
(336) 309-3040
14888 Us Highway 17 - Hampstead, NC
Tis the season to join our Christmas Extravaganza Shop our Wild Child Shop, enjoy local art with over 40 vendors for the best gifts in town. Enjoy a family friendly event where kids can paint christmas ornaments and wooden trees. And no event would be complete without a visit from Santa.
Duck Jazz Festival
October 9 - 10, 2021
duckjazz.com
(252) 255-1234
Duck Town Green - Duck, NC
The Duck Jazz Festival returns on Columbus Day weekend in 2021. Start the weekend with a Concert on the Green at 4pm on Saturday. Return to the park on Sunday to enjoy a full day of music during this free, non-ticketed festival showcasing national, regional and local jazz musicians on two stages.
Christmas Made in the South / Charlotte
October 22 - 24, 2021
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.
'Tis the Season Holiday Fair
November 19 - 21, 2021
WNCHolidayFair.net
(828) 606-8680
Davis Event Center WNC Ag Center & Expo Building - Fletcher, NC
'Tis the Season Holiday Fair is a festive shopping event featuring fabulous art, crafts, adornments for the home as well as delectable holiday food and NC wines. Tis the Season Holiday Fair will be November 20-22, 2020 at the WNC Ag Center in the Davis Event Center and Expo Building located near beautiful Asheville, NC.
Events in Franklin, NC — upcoming
October 8 - 10, 2020
Autumn Leaves Craft Show
Macon County Fairgrounds, Franklin, NC
Status: Updated 10/15/2019
This North Carolina Craft Show will have fine art, fine craft and crafts exhibitors, and 1 local food booth. This event will also include quilting demonstration.
October 2020 (dates not updated) 
Franklin Pumpkin Fest
Downtown, Franklin, NC
Status: Updated 8/19/2019
This North Carolina Festival will have fine art, fine craft and crafts exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-4pm. This event will also include: costume contest, pumpkin pie eating contest, pumpkin rool, kid's areas.
October 23 - 25, 2020
Leaf Lookers Gemboree
Macon County Community Building, Franklin, NC
Status: Updated 7/21/2020
This North Carolina Gem-Jewelry-Bead Show will have commercial/retail exhibitors and no food booths. Admission tickets are $1 - $2.
October 24, 2020
Mountain High Music, Craft, & Car Show
Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts, Franklin, NC
Status: Updated 7/21/2020
This North Carolina Food Festival will have crafts and commercial/retail exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-9:30pm. Admission tickets are $tba.
November - December 2020 (dates not updated)
Winter Wonderland
Downtown, Franklin, NC
Status: Updated 8/19/2019
This North Carolina Holiday Celebration will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 5pm-8pm, Sun closed, Mon closed, Tue closed, Wed closed, Thu closed, Fri closed, Sat 5pm-8pm. This event will also include: tree lighting, carriage rides, wagon rides, living window displays, miniature train rides.
May 29, 2021
Hometown Spring Market Day
Downtown, Franklin, NC
Status: Updated 6/30/2020
This North Carolina Marketplace Expo will have fine craft, crafts, commercial/retail, homegrown products, corp./information and antique/collectibles exhibitors, and 4 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-4pm. This event will also include kids area.
June 18 - 20, 2021
Taste of Scotland and Celtic Festival
Downtown, Franklin, NC
Status: Updated 6/16/2020
This North Carolina Ethnic Festival will have crafts and commercial/retail exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Daily. This event will also include: adult/children's highland games, border collie demonstrations, parade.
July 17, 2021
Hometown Heritage Festival - Franklin
Downtown Main street, Franklin, NC
Status: Updated 6/30/2020
This North Carolina Festival will have fine art, fine craft, crafts, homegrown products and antique/collectibles exhibitors, and 13 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-4pm. This event will also include: games, demos, kids area, fresh produce.
August 2021 (dates not updated)
Franklin Gem and Jewelry Wholesale Trade Show
Watauga Festival Center, Franklin, NC
Status: Updated 7/21/2020
This North Carolina Gem-Jewelry-Bead Show will have fine art and crafts exhibitors, and no food booths.
September 4, 2021
Hometown Fall Market Days
Downtown Main Street, Franklin, NC
Status: Updated 8/10/2020
This North Carolina Festival will have crafts, commercial/retail, homegrown products, corp./information and antique/collectibles exhibitors, and 4 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 8am-4pm. This event will also include kids area.
September 2021 (dates not updated)
Macon County Fair
Wayne Proffitt Agricultural Center, Franklin, NC
Status: Updated 7/10/2019
This North Carolina State Fair will have fine art, fine craft, crafts and commercial/retail exhibitors, and local food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be All Days 9am-9pm.
