The Apple Harvest Festival will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 18, in downtown Waynesville.

The one-day festival has grown into the region’s premier juried arts and crafts event and celebration of all things apple. This year’s festival will feature 175 exhibitors, live entertainment and great food amid more than 40,000 festival attendees strolling the street. 

Live performers will include:

• 10:30 a.m. — Bobby & Blue Ridge Tradition

• 11:15 a.m. — Green Valley Cloggers

• 11:30 a.m. — Bobby & Blue Ridge Tradition

• 12:15 p.m. — Green Valley Cloggers

• 1 p.m. — Simple Folk

• 2 p.m. — Southern Appalachian Cloggers

• 2:15 p.m. — Simple Folk

• 3:15 p.m. — Southern Appalachian Cloggers

• 3:30 p.m. — Whitewater Bluegrass

www.haywoodapplefest.com.