
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
May 29, 2021
Hometown Spring Market Day
Downtown, Franklin, NC
Status: Updated 3/5/2021
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 3/5/2021
This North Carolina Festival will have fine art, fine craft, crafts, commercial/retail, homegrown products, corp./information 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 3/5/2021
This North Carolina Festival 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 8am-4pm. This event will also include kids area.
October 2021 (dates not updated) 
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 9, 2021
Mountain High Music, Craft, & Car Show
Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts, Franklin, NC
Status: Updated 10/19/2020
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.