Liars Bench returns to WCU
The Liars Bench, a Southern Appalachian variety show, will start at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 1, at Western Carolina…
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Oldies concert on Franklin town square
Rock the Square, a Labor Day weekend concert and street dance, will he held at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Sept.…
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Music at the Mill heralds historic restoration
Music at the Mill is coming to the Francis Grist Mill in Waynesville from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on…
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9/11 exhibit to visit Sylva
A 9/11 Memorial Exhibit containing replica banners sent by school children to the volunteers, police, firefighters and EMS at Ground…
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Gospel legends on stage in Franklin
A weekend of gospel music will kick off at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 3, and continue through Sept. 4…
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Learn to photograph your art
Tim and Beth Thrift will give a presentation on Photographing Your Artwork at 6:15 p.m. on Sept. 8, for the…
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Discounted Penland classes for locals
Penland School of Crafts has open spaces in several of its eight-week fall classes available at half tuition to Western…
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Celebrate Labor Day with art and craft in Cashiers
The Cashiers Arts and Crafts Show will run from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sept. 3 and 4 at…
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Haywood’s Got Talent to showcase regional performers
The Haywood Arts Regional Theater will give area talent a chance to strut their stuff and win prize money in…
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Plein air painters visit the mountains
Area outdoor painters will bring their paint boxes and easels to Macon County for Paint the Macon Mountains on Sept. 10…
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Dance into Labor Day with block party
Waynesville’s Labor Day Block Party will run from 7 to 10 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 3, in downtown. Main Street…
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Mountain music returns to its roots at Smoky Mountain Folk Festival
Four decades of tradition have built the foundation for the Smoky Mountain Folk Festival, which will launch into its 41st…
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So this comedian walks into a bar in Sylva ...
Terrifying, exciting and kind-of liberating. That’s how Tom Scheve describes the inaugural experience of telling jokes on stage. And usually,…
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Browse galleries and studios with Art After Dark
The Waynesville Gallery Association will present Art After Dark from 6 to 9 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 2, in downtown…
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Grants available for Haywood arts groups
Applications are now available for the Haywood County Arts Council’s Grassroots subgrants. These grants are designed to support arts activities…
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Local music at Lake Junaluska
Old-time musicians Trevor and Travis Stuart, natives of Bethel, will perform at this year’s Gather ‘Round the Blue Ridge, the…
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Contestants sought for Mountain Youth Talent Contest
The Youth Talent Contest will return to the Great Smoky Mountains Railway Railfest on Sept. 17 in Bryson City. The…
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Craft show comes to Maggie Valley
100-plus artists and crafters from all over the Southeast will gather for a craft show from 8 a.m. to 5…
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Williams offers abstract workshop
Learn to create an abstract painting in a one-day workshop with artist Silvia Cabrera Williams at Leapin’ Frog Gallery in…
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Waynesville gallery features local works
Gallery 262 in Frog Level will feature the works of Jere Smith and Dan Wright, Aug. 19 thru Sept. 15.…
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Swing dance in Franklin Aug. 26
Bring your dancing shoes for a dance from 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 26, at the Franklin…
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Friends to share favorite poems
Friends and neighbors in the Cashiers area will read their favorite poems and share their reasons for enjoying them at…
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Follow the siren call to Highlands Cashiers Players
The North Carolina premiere of the comedy, “Sirens,” is the Highlands Cashiers Players first play of the new season. It…
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Suzy Bogguss to play from her new American Folk Songbook
Grammy-winning folk singer Suzy Bogguss will perform on Sept. 2 at the Highlands Performing Arts Cetner. Bogguss has just released…
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Barefoot Movement to play in Bryson Aug. 27
Regional favorite The Barefoot Movement will play from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 27, as part of Music…
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Dixieland Jazz concert in Bryson City
The Frog Level Philharmonic will perform a concert of Dixieland jazz music at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 28, at…
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Library hosts evening of music with Liz Nance
Local singer/songwriter Liz Nance will perform an evening of acoustic music at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 25, at the…
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The fair is here! Haywood County Fair showcases smorgasboard of horse pulls, ice cream eating, giant pumpkins and more
Summer is slowly turning to fall, school doors are opening for another year, and another hallmark of the season is…
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A day of bluegrass at the library
The Macon County Library will come alive with music on Thursday, Aug. 18, with Lady and the Old Timers at…
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Bluegrass jam celebrates 14th year
The Fines Creek Bluegrass Jam will begin at 4 p.m. on Aug. 26-27and at the festival grounds behind the old…
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Concert celebrates the Kingston Trio
A tribute concert honoring The Kingston Trio, one of America’s most popular folk groups for more than 40 years, will…
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A chance to dance with the Moscow Ballet
Moscow Ballet and the Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts announce open auditions for 7- to 16-year-old dancers to…
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Alice Sebrell to exhibit at WCU
“Understory: An Exhibition of Work by Alice Sebrell” will run from Aug. 21 through Oct. 28 at the Fine Art…
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Meet candidates and dance to the oldies at Bethel Sock Hop
A Sock Hop and a meet-the-candidates event will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. on Aug. 21 at Juke…
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Haywood Community band to give free concert
The Haywood Community Band will present its fourth free concert of the Maggie Valley Concert Series at 6:30 p.m. on…
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Musical couple play free concert in Waynesville
Mountain musicians Rob and Anne Lough will give a concert at 3 p.m. on Aug. 21 at the Haywood County…
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Learn to knit in two classes
Sandra Beck will teach a two-class knitting workshop at 7 p.m. on Aug. 23 and 25 at the Jackson County…
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Art Sampler at Stecoah
Members of the Stecoah Artisans Guild will be demonstrating their techniques on from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday,…
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Beaverdam hosts arts and craft show
The Third Arts and Craft Show will be held on Saturday, Aug. 20, at the Beaverdam Community Center in Canton.…
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HART presents Noel Coward Comedy
Haywood Arts Regional Theater’s next production will be the Noel Coward comedy “Hay Fever” at 7:30 p.m. on Aug. 19,…
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Tribes share cultures at Cherokee festival
Dancing has been a part of Native American culture for centuries, as celebration or grief or worship or even warning.…
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Learn to cross stitch with plastic canvas
A workshop about plastic canvas cross-stitch will be taught at 7 p.m. on Thursday, August 18, at the Jackson County…
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Indulge in chocolate and wine Aug. 18
The Haywood County Arts Council will hold a Wine for the Arts party, from 7 to 9 p.m. on Thursday,…
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Wildflowers as artistic inspiration
Artist Kathie Blozan will lead painting workshops from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on August 11 and 13 at the…
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Kids to join in dances from around the world
Elementary school-aged children and their families are invited to a free ARTSaturday workshop from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. on…
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Mountain Music Jamboree offers unadulterated bluegrass
The Haywood Fairgrounds will host its third annual Mountain Music Jamboree on Aug. 13. Featured performers include White Water Bluegrass,…
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Get ready for the holidays with Gingerbread 101
A free Gingerbread 101 workshop will be taught by Grove Park Inn chefs from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. on…
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Basket classes offered by Dogwood Crafters
Basket classes will be taught by Dogwood Craft members at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 13, at Applegate Inn in…
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Porsches rev into Waynesville Inn
The Waynesville Inn Golf Resort & Spa will once again be hosting the Porsche Concours “In Den Bergen” on Saturday,…
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‘Always … Patsy Cline’ stages in Highlands
The hit musical “Always … Patsy Cline” opened July 28 at the Highlands Playhouse and will continue at 8 p.m.…
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