The Greening Up the Mountains Festival is a heritage arts festival that celebrates the arrival of Spring through both traditional and contemporary forms of Appalachian art, music, food, and beverage which honor our community and local artisans.
Music fills the air in The Village Green no matter the season. Groovin’ on The Green remains a vibrant, FREE summer concert series, creating unforgettable music experiences for the community! Groovin’ on The Green concerts will begin at 6:00pm, RAIN OR SHINE, held on The Village Green Common’s Lawn. Please bring your own lawn chairs and blankets. Picnics and coolers are welcome! Dogs are welcome as long as they are leashed and with their owners at all times. Food and beverage vendors will be on-site during each concert! The Village Green will continue offering the opportunity for a group to “Rent a Tent”. The Village Green will be providing fifteen 10×10 tents at $100 per tent, per concert. Tent reservation links will be open in early 2024, and are first come, first serve. May 24th - Darren Nicholson Trio May 31st - Kevin Daniel & The Bottom Line June 7th - Nero Simon & The Sunsetters June 21st - Commodore Fox July 19th - The Wobblers August 2nd - Angela Easterling & The Beguilers August 16th - Martin & Kelly August 30th - Pretty Little Goat September 6th - Back Porch Orchestra
These mountains are known as much for the music that comes out of them as they are for their picturesque vistas, cascading waterfalls and alluring trails. Some of the world’s finest musicians have come from Western North Carolina and that rich tradition carries on today. Here in Jackson County, the Town of Sylva, Jackson County Parks and Recreation Department and Jackson County Chamber of Commerce team up to produce the Concerts on the Creek series at the Bridge Park gazebo in Sylva every Friday from 7-9 p.m., typically from Memorial Day through Labor Day. The 15th annual season will start on Friday, May 31 (Memorial Day weekend) and end on Friday, Aug. 30 (Labor Day weekend). That will be 15 Fridays of Concerts on the Creek, with the Fireworks Festivities and concert on Tuesday, July 4 sprinkled in for good measure. Here is the 2024 Lineup: May 24, 2024 - TLQ+2 May 31, 2024 - Southern Vantage Jun 07, 2024 - Flashback Band Jun 14, 2024 - Whiskey Mountain Band Jun 21, 2024 - The V8s Jun 28, 2024 - Darren Nicholson Band July 04, 2024 - Gotcha Groove(6:30 PM) Jul 05, 2024 - Arnold Hill Band Jul 12, 2024 - Tuxedo Junction Jul 19, 2024 - Asheville Junction Jul 26, 2024 - PMA (Positive Mental Attitude) Aug 02, 2024 - Natty Love Joys Aug 09, 2024 - Robertson Boys Aug 16, 2024 - Shane Meade and the Sound Aug 23, 2024 - Dashboard Blue Aug 30, 2024 - The […]
Music fills the air in The Village Green no matter the season. Groovin’ on The Green remains a vibrant, FREE summer concert series, creating unforgettable music experiences for the community! Groovin’ on The Green concerts will begin at 6:00pm, RAIN OR SHINE, held on The Village Green Common’s Lawn. Please bring your own lawn chairs and blankets. Picnics and coolers are welcome! Dogs are welcome as long as they are leashed and with their owners at all times. Food and beverage vendors will be on-site during each concert! The Village Green will continue offering the opportunity for a group to “Rent a Tent”. The Village Green will be providing fifteen 10×10 tents at $100 per tent, per concert. Tent reservation links will be open in early 2024, and are first come, first serve. May 24th - Darren Nicholson Trio May 31st - Kevin Daniel & The Bottom Line June 7th - Nero Simon & The Sunsetters June 21st - Commodore Fox July 19th - The Wobblers August 2nd - Angela Easterling & The Beguilers August 16th - Martin & Kelly August 30th - Pretty Little Goat September 6th - Back Porch Orchestra
These mountains are known as much for the music that comes out of them as they are for their picturesque vistas, cascading waterfalls and alluring trails. Some of the world’s finest musicians have come from Western North Carolina and that rich tradition carries on today. Here in Jackson County, the Town of Sylva, Jackson County Parks and Recreation Department and Jackson County Chamber of Commerce team up to produce the Concerts on the Creek series at the Bridge Park gazebo in Sylva every Friday from 7-9 p.m., typically from Memorial Day through Labor Day. The 15th annual season will start on Friday, May 31 (Memorial Day weekend) and end on Friday, Aug. 30 (Labor Day weekend). That will be 15 Fridays of Concerts on the Creek, with the Fireworks Festivities and concert on Tuesday, July 4 sprinkled in for good measure. Here is the 2024 Lineup: May 24, 2024 - TLQ+2 May 31, 2024 - Southern Vantage Jun 07, 2024 - Flashback Band Jun 14, 2024 - Whiskey Mountain Band Jun 21, 2024 - The V8s Jun 28, 2024 - Darren Nicholson Band July 04, 2024 - Gotcha Groove(6:30 PM) Jul 05, 2024 - Arnold Hill Band Jul 12, 2024 - Tuxedo Junction Jul 19, 2024 - Asheville Junction Jul 26, 2024 - PMA (Positive Mental Attitude) Aug 02, 2024 - Natty Love Joys Aug 09, 2024 - Robertson Boys Aug 16, 2024 - Shane Meade and the Sound Aug 23, 2024 - Dashboard Blue Aug 30, 2024 - The […]
Music fills the air in The Village Green no matter the season. Groovin’ on The Green remains a vibrant, FREE summer concert series, creating unforgettable music experiences for the community! Groovin’ on The Green concerts will begin at 6:00pm, RAIN OR SHINE, held on The Village Green Common’s Lawn. Please bring your own lawn chairs and blankets. Picnics and coolers are welcome! Dogs are welcome as long as they are leashed and with their owners at all times. Food and beverage vendors will be on-site during each concert! The Village Green will continue offering the opportunity for a group to “Rent a Tent”. The Village Green will be providing fifteen 10×10 tents at $100 per tent, per concert. Tent reservation links will be open in early 2024, and are first come, first serve. May 24th - Darren Nicholson Trio May 31st - Kevin Daniel & The Bottom Line June 7th - Nero Simon & The Sunsetters June 21st - Commodore Fox July 19th - The Wobblers August 2nd - Angela Easterling & The Beguilers August 16th - Martin & Kelly August 30th - Pretty Little Goat September 6th - Back Porch Orchestra
These mountains are known as much for the music that comes out of them as they are for their picturesque vistas, cascading waterfalls and alluring trails. Some of the world’s finest musicians have come from Western North Carolina and that rich tradition carries on today. Here in Jackson County, the Town of Sylva, Jackson County Parks and Recreation Department and Jackson County Chamber of Commerce team up to produce the Concerts on the Creek series at the Bridge Park gazebo in Sylva every Friday from 7-9 p.m., typically from Memorial Day through Labor Day. The 15th annual season will start on Friday, May 31 (Memorial Day weekend) and end on Friday, Aug. 30 (Labor Day weekend). That will be 15 Fridays of Concerts on the Creek, with the Fireworks Festivities and concert on Tuesday, July 4 sprinkled in for good measure. Here is the 2024 Lineup: May 24, 2024 - TLQ+2 May 31, 2024 - Southern Vantage Jun 07, 2024 - Flashback Band Jun 14, 2024 - Whiskey Mountain Band Jun 21, 2024 - The V8s Jun 28, 2024 - Darren Nicholson Band July 04, 2024 - Gotcha Groove(6:30 PM) Jul 05, 2024 - Arnold Hill Band Jul 12, 2024 - Tuxedo Junction Jul 19, 2024 - Asheville Junction Jul 26, 2024 - PMA (Positive Mental Attitude) Aug 02, 2024 - Natty Love Joys Aug 09, 2024 - Robertson Boys Aug 16, 2024 - Shane Meade and the Sound Aug 23, 2024 - Dashboard Blue Aug 30, 2024 - The […]
These mountains are known as much for the music that comes out of them as they are for their picturesque vistas, cascading waterfalls and alluring trails. Some of the world’s finest musicians have come from Western North Carolina and that rich tradition carries on today. Here in Jackson County, the Town of Sylva, Jackson County Parks and Recreation Department and Jackson County Chamber of Commerce team up to produce the Concerts on the Creek series at the Bridge Park gazebo in Sylva every Friday from 7-9 p.m., typically from Memorial Day through Labor Day. The 15th annual season will start on Friday, May 31 (Memorial Day weekend) and end on Friday, Aug. 30 (Labor Day weekend). That will be 15 Fridays of Concerts on the Creek, with the Fireworks Festivities and concert on Tuesday, July 4 sprinkled in for good measure. Here is the 2024 Lineup: May 24, 2024 - TLQ+2 May 31, 2024 - Southern Vantage Jun 07, 2024 - Flashback Band Jun 14, 2024 - Whiskey Mountain Band Jun 21, 2024 - The V8s Jun 28, 2024 - Darren Nicholson Band July 04, 2024 - Gotcha Groove(6:30 PM) Jul 05, 2024 - Arnold Hill Band Jul 12, 2024 - Tuxedo Junction Jul 19, 2024 - Asheville Junction Jul 26, 2024 - PMA (Positive Mental Attitude) Aug 02, 2024 - Natty Love Joys Aug 09, 2024 - Robertson Boys Aug 16, 2024 - Shane Meade and the Sound Aug 23, 2024 - Dashboard Blue Aug 30, 2024 - The […]
Music fills the air in The Village Green no matter the season. Groovin’ on The Green remains a vibrant, FREE summer concert series, creating unforgettable music experiences for the community! Groovin’ on The Green concerts will begin at 6:00pm, RAIN OR SHINE, held on The Village Green Common’s Lawn. Please bring your own lawn chairs and blankets. Picnics and coolers are welcome! Dogs are welcome as long as they are leashed and with their owners at all times. Food and beverage vendors will be on-site during each concert! The Village Green will continue offering the opportunity for a group to “Rent a Tent”. The Village Green will be providing fifteen 10×10 tents at $100 per tent, per concert. Tent reservation links will be open in early 2024, and are first come, first serve. May 24th - Darren Nicholson Trio May 31st - Kevin Daniel & The Bottom Line June 7th - Nero Simon & The Sunsetters June 21st - Commodore Fox July 19th - The Wobblers August 2nd - Angela Easterling & The Beguilers August 16th - Martin & Kelly August 30th - Pretty Little Goat September 6th - Back Porch Orchestra
These mountains are known as much for the music that comes out of them as they are for their picturesque vistas, cascading waterfalls and alluring trails. Some of the world’s finest musicians have come from Western North Carolina and that rich tradition carries on today. Here in Jackson County, the Town of Sylva, Jackson County Parks and Recreation Department and Jackson County Chamber of Commerce team up to produce the Concerts on the Creek series at the Bridge Park gazebo in Sylva every Friday from 7-9 p.m., typically from Memorial Day through Labor Day. The 15th annual season will start on Friday, May 31 (Memorial Day weekend) and end on Friday, Aug. 30 (Labor Day weekend). That will be 15 Fridays of Concerts on the Creek, with the Fireworks Festivities and concert on Tuesday, July 4 sprinkled in for good measure. Here is the 2024 Lineup: May 24, 2024 - TLQ+2 May 31, 2024 - Southern Vantage Jun 07, 2024 - Flashback Band Jun 14, 2024 - Whiskey Mountain Band Jun 21, 2024 - The V8s Jun 28, 2024 - Darren Nicholson Band July 04, 2024 - Gotcha Groove(6:30 PM) Jul 05, 2024 - Arnold Hill Band Jul 12, 2024 - Tuxedo Junction Jul 19, 2024 - Asheville Junction Jul 26, 2024 - PMA (Positive Mental Attitude) Aug 02, 2024 - Natty Love Joys Aug 09, 2024 - Robertson Boys Aug 16, 2024 - Shane Meade and the Sound Aug 23, 2024 - Dashboard Blue Aug 30, 2024 - The […]
The Mountain Artisans shows are famous for featuring just the biggest selection of authentic handcrafted art and craft in this area, with dozens of artisans participating in this annual event. There is a wide selection of heritage craft. Several of the old time quilters still make them one at a time just for you. Goat milk soap, pine needle baskets, white oak baskets, hand tied brooms and cotton woven rugs are hard to find and all here. Some of the most skilled doll craft, leather craft, and master jewelers around exhibit with us. Many of the gourd artists have won awards in competitions. You will understand why everyone who attends the shows just says, "Wow" when they attend and plans to come back next year!
These mountains are known as much for the music that comes out of them as they are for their picturesque vistas, cascading waterfalls and alluring trails. Some of the world’s finest musicians have come from Western North Carolina and that rich tradition carries on today. Here in Jackson County, the Town of Sylva, Jackson County Parks and Recreation Department and Jackson County Chamber of Commerce team up to produce the Concerts on the Creek series at the Bridge Park gazebo in Sylva every Friday from 7-9 p.m., typically from Memorial Day through Labor Day. The 15th annual season will start on Friday, May 31 (Memorial Day weekend) and end on Friday, Aug. 30 (Labor Day weekend). That will be 15 Fridays of Concerts on the Creek, with the Fireworks Festivities and concert on Tuesday, July 4 sprinkled in for good measure. Here is the 2024 Lineup: May 24, 2024 - TLQ+2 May 31, 2024 - Southern Vantage Jun 07, 2024 - Flashback Band Jun 14, 2024 - Whiskey Mountain Band Jun 21, 2024 - The V8s Jun 28, 2024 - Darren Nicholson Band July 04, 2024 - Gotcha Groove(6:30 PM) Jul 05, 2024 - Arnold Hill Band Jul 12, 2024 - Tuxedo Junction Jul 19, 2024 - Asheville Junction Jul 26, 2024 - PMA (Positive Mental Attitude) Aug 02, 2024 - Natty Love Joys Aug 09, 2024 - Robertson Boys Aug 16, 2024 - Shane Meade and the Sound Aug 23, 2024 - Dashboard Blue Aug 30, 2024 - The […]
The town's annual July 4 Fireworks in Sylva should begin at dark (generally around 9:45 p.m.) and are visible from various locations throughout downtown Sylva and the immediate surrounding areas. Free concert from 6:30-9:30 p.m., by Gotcha Groove (classic rock/pop/soul/beach covers) at Bridge Park in Sylva, N.C. Bring a chair or blanket. Pets must be on a leash. Food and beverage vendors on site. No smoking, vaping, coolers or tents allowed. Children's activities from 4-8 p.m. by the Jackson County Parks and Recreation Department. Fireworks at dark (approximately 9:30 p.m.).
These mountains are known as much for the music that comes out of them as they are for their picturesque vistas, cascading waterfalls and alluring trails. Some of the world’s finest musicians have come from Western North Carolina and that rich tradition carries on today. Here in Jackson County, the Town of Sylva, Jackson County Parks and Recreation Department and Jackson County Chamber of Commerce team up to produce the Concerts on the Creek series at the Bridge Park gazebo in Sylva every Friday from 7-9 p.m., typically from Memorial Day through Labor Day. The 15th annual season will start on Friday, May 31 (Memorial Day weekend) and end on Friday, Aug. 30 (Labor Day weekend). That will be 15 Fridays of Concerts on the Creek, with the Fireworks Festivities and concert on Tuesday, July 4 sprinkled in for good measure. Here is the 2024 Lineup: May 24, 2024 - TLQ+2 May 31, 2024 - Southern Vantage Jun 07, 2024 - Flashback Band Jun 14, 2024 - Whiskey Mountain Band Jun 21, 2024 - The V8s Jun 28, 2024 - Darren Nicholson Band July 04, 2024 - Gotcha Groove(6:30 PM) Jul 05, 2024 - Arnold Hill Band Jul 12, 2024 - Tuxedo Junction Jul 19, 2024 - Asheville Junction Jul 26, 2024 - PMA (Positive Mental Attitude) Aug 02, 2024 - Natty Love Joys Aug 09, 2024 - Robertson Boys Aug 16, 2024 - Shane Meade and the Sound Aug 23, 2024 - Dashboard Blue Aug 30, 2024 - The […]
These mountains are known as much for the music that comes out of them as they are for their picturesque vistas, cascading waterfalls and alluring trails. Some of the world’s finest musicians have come from Western North Carolina and that rich tradition carries on today. Here in Jackson County, the Town of Sylva, Jackson County Parks and Recreation Department and Jackson County Chamber of Commerce team up to produce the Concerts on the Creek series at the Bridge Park gazebo in Sylva every Friday from 7-9 p.m., typically from Memorial Day through Labor Day. The 15th annual season will start on Friday, May 31 (Memorial Day weekend) and end on Friday, Aug. 30 (Labor Day weekend). That will be 15 Fridays of Concerts on the Creek, with the Fireworks Festivities and concert on Tuesday, July 4 sprinkled in for good measure. Here is the 2024 Lineup: May 24, 2024 - TLQ+2 May 31, 2024 - Southern Vantage Jun 07, 2024 - Flashback Band Jun 14, 2024 - Whiskey Mountain Band Jun 21, 2024 - The V8s Jun 28, 2024 - Darren Nicholson Band July 04, 2024 - Gotcha Groove(6:30 PM) Jul 05, 2024 - Arnold Hill Band Jul 12, 2024 - Tuxedo Junction Jul 19, 2024 - Asheville Junction Jul 26, 2024 - PMA (Positive Mental Attitude) Aug 02, 2024 - Natty Love Joys Aug 09, 2024 - Robertson Boys Aug 16, 2024 - Shane Meade and the Sound Aug 23, 2024 - Dashboard Blue Aug 30, 2024 - The […]
These mountains are known as much for the music that comes out of them as they are for their picturesque vistas, cascading waterfalls and alluring trails. Some of the world’s finest musicians have come from Western North Carolina and that rich tradition carries on today. Here in Jackson County, the Town of Sylva, Jackson County Parks and Recreation Department and Jackson County Chamber of Commerce team up to produce the Concerts on the Creek series at the Bridge Park gazebo in Sylva every Friday from 7-9 p.m., typically from Memorial Day through Labor Day. The 15th annual season will start on Friday, May 31 (Memorial Day weekend) and end on Friday, Aug. 30 (Labor Day weekend). That will be 15 Fridays of Concerts on the Creek, with the Fireworks Festivities and concert on Tuesday, July 4 sprinkled in for good measure. Here is the 2024 Lineup: May 24, 2024 - TLQ+2 May 31, 2024 - Southern Vantage Jun 07, 2024 - Flashback Band Jun 14, 2024 - Whiskey Mountain Band Jun 21, 2024 - The V8s Jun 28, 2024 - Darren Nicholson Band July 04, 2024 - Gotcha Groove(6:30 PM) Jul 05, 2024 - Arnold Hill Band Jul 12, 2024 - Tuxedo Junction Jul 19, 2024 - Asheville Junction Jul 26, 2024 - PMA (Positive Mental Attitude) Aug 02, 2024 - Natty Love Joys Aug 09, 2024 - Robertson Boys Aug 16, 2024 - Shane Meade and the Sound Aug 23, 2024 - Dashboard Blue Aug 30, 2024 - The […]
Nationally acclaimed painters from throughout the country set up their easels to capture the beauty of the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau landscape and quaint mountain lifestyle. This type of outdoor location painting is known as en plein air, French for open air. The Cashiers Plein Air Festival is a biennial event held to raise funds to enhance The Village Green. During this week-long event, artists set up their easels in and around Cashiers to create original art depicting the area. These unique paintings are displayed for viewing and sale at The Village Green Commons. Other highlights include a special patron party, the Palette to Palate Affair, as well as live demonstrations by the artists. The Cashiers Plein Air Festival will take place July 15-20, 2024. For more information, visit www.cashierspleinairfestival.com.
Music fills the air in The Village Green no matter the season. Groovin’ on The Green remains a vibrant, FREE summer concert series, creating unforgettable music experiences for the community! Groovin’ on The Green concerts will begin at 6:00pm, RAIN OR SHINE, held on The Village Green Common’s Lawn. Please bring your own lawn chairs and blankets. Picnics and coolers are welcome! Dogs are welcome as long as they are leashed and with their owners at all times. Food and beverage vendors will be on-site during each concert! The Village Green will continue offering the opportunity for a group to “Rent a Tent”. The Village Green will be providing fifteen 10×10 tents at $100 per tent, per concert. Tent reservation links will be open in early 2024, and are first come, first serve. May 24th - Darren Nicholson Trio May 31st - Kevin Daniel & The Bottom Line June 7th - Nero Simon & The Sunsetters June 21st - Commodore Fox July 19th - The Wobblers August 2nd - Angela Easterling & The Beguilers August 16th - Martin & Kelly August 30th - Pretty Little Goat September 6th - Back Porch Orchestra
These mountains are known as much for the music that comes out of them as they are for their picturesque vistas, cascading waterfalls and alluring trails. Some of the world’s finest musicians have come from Western North Carolina and that rich tradition carries on today. Here in Jackson County, the Town of Sylva, Jackson County Parks and Recreation Department and Jackson County Chamber of Commerce team up to produce the Concerts on the Creek series at the Bridge Park gazebo in Sylva every Friday from 7-9 p.m., typically from Memorial Day through Labor Day. The 15th annual season will start on Friday, May 31 (Memorial Day weekend) and end on Friday, Aug. 30 (Labor Day weekend). That will be 15 Fridays of Concerts on the Creek, with the Fireworks Festivities and concert on Tuesday, July 4 sprinkled in for good measure. Here is the 2024 Lineup: May 24, 2024 - TLQ+2 May 31, 2024 - Southern Vantage Jun 07, 2024 - Flashback Band Jun 14, 2024 - Whiskey Mountain Band Jun 21, 2024 - The V8s Jun 28, 2024 - Darren Nicholson Band July 04, 2024 - Gotcha Groove(6:30 PM) Jul 05, 2024 - Arnold Hill Band Jul 12, 2024 - Tuxedo Junction Jul 19, 2024 - Asheville Junction Jul 26, 2024 - PMA (Positive Mental Attitude) Aug 02, 2024 - Natty Love Joys Aug 09, 2024 - Robertson Boys Aug 16, 2024 - Shane Meade and the Sound Aug 23, 2024 - Dashboard Blue Aug 30, 2024 - The […]
The new annual Art Walk in Dillsboro, NC, invites visitors to explore the town's rich tapestry of creativity and artistic expression.
These mountains are known as much for the music that comes out of them as they are for their picturesque vistas, cascading waterfalls and alluring trails. Some of the world’s finest musicians have come from Western North Carolina and that rich tradition carries on today. Here in Jackson County, the Town of Sylva, Jackson County Parks and Recreation Department and Jackson County Chamber of Commerce team up to produce the Concerts on the Creek series at the Bridge Park gazebo in Sylva every Friday from 7-9 p.m., typically from Memorial Day through Labor Day. The 15th annual season will start on Friday, May 31 (Memorial Day weekend) and end on Friday, Aug. 30 (Labor Day weekend). That will be 15 Fridays of Concerts on the Creek, with the Fireworks Festivities and concert on Tuesday, July 4 sprinkled in for good measure. Here is the 2024 Lineup: May 24, 2024 - TLQ+2 May 31, 2024 - Southern Vantage Jun 07, 2024 - Flashback Band Jun 14, 2024 - Whiskey Mountain Band Jun 21, 2024 - The V8s Jun 28, 2024 - Darren Nicholson Band July 04, 2024 - Gotcha Groove(6:30 PM) Jul 05, 2024 - Arnold Hill Band Jul 12, 2024 - Tuxedo Junction Jul 19, 2024 - Asheville Junction Jul 26, 2024 - PMA (Positive Mental Attitude) Aug 02, 2024 - Natty Love Joys Aug 09, 2024 - Robertson Boys Aug 16, 2024 - Shane Meade and the Sound Aug 23, 2024 - Dashboard Blue Aug 30, 2024 - The […]
Music fills the air in The Village Green no matter the season. Groovin’ on The Green remains a vibrant, FREE summer concert series, creating unforgettable music experiences for the community! Groovin’ on The Green concerts will begin at 6:00pm, RAIN OR SHINE, held on The Village Green Common’s Lawn. Please bring your own lawn chairs and blankets. Picnics and coolers are welcome! Dogs are welcome as long as they are leashed and with their owners at all times. Food and beverage vendors will be on-site during each concert! The Village Green will continue offering the opportunity for a group to “Rent a Tent”. The Village Green will be providing fifteen 10×10 tents at $100 per tent, per concert. Tent reservation links will be open in early 2024, and are first come, first serve. May 24th - Darren Nicholson Trio May 31st - Kevin Daniel & The Bottom Line June 7th - Nero Simon & The Sunsetters June 21st - Commodore Fox July 19th - The Wobblers August 2nd - Angela Easterling & The Beguilers August 16th - Martin & Kelly August 30th - Pretty Little Goat September 6th - Back Porch Orchestra
These mountains are known as much for the music that comes out of them as they are for their picturesque vistas, cascading waterfalls and alluring trails. Some of the world’s finest musicians have come from Western North Carolina and that rich tradition carries on today. Here in Jackson County, the Town of Sylva, Jackson County Parks and Recreation Department and Jackson County Chamber of Commerce team up to produce the Concerts on the Creek series at the Bridge Park gazebo in Sylva every Friday from 7-9 p.m., typically from Memorial Day through Labor Day. The 15th annual season will start on Friday, May 31 (Memorial Day weekend) and end on Friday, Aug. 30 (Labor Day weekend). That will be 15 Fridays of Concerts on the Creek, with the Fireworks Festivities and concert on Tuesday, July 4 sprinkled in for good measure. Here is the 2024 Lineup: May 24, 2024 - TLQ+2 May 31, 2024 - Southern Vantage Jun 07, 2024 - Flashback Band Jun 14, 2024 - Whiskey Mountain Band Jun 21, 2024 - The V8s Jun 28, 2024 - Darren Nicholson Band July 04, 2024 - Gotcha Groove(6:30 PM) Jul 05, 2024 - Arnold Hill Band Jul 12, 2024 - Tuxedo Junction Jul 19, 2024 - Asheville Junction Jul 26, 2024 - PMA (Positive Mental Attitude) Aug 02, 2024 - Natty Love Joys Aug 09, 2024 - Robertson Boys Aug 16, 2024 - Shane Meade and the Sound Aug 23, 2024 - Dashboard Blue Aug 30, 2024 - The […]
These mountains are known as much for the music that comes out of them as they are for their picturesque vistas, cascading waterfalls and alluring trails. Some of the world’s finest musicians have come from Western North Carolina and that rich tradition carries on today. Here in Jackson County, the Town of Sylva, Jackson County Parks and Recreation Department and Jackson County Chamber of Commerce team up to produce the Concerts on the Creek series at the Bridge Park gazebo in Sylva every Friday from 7-9 p.m., typically from Memorial Day through Labor Day. The 15th annual season will start on Friday, May 31 (Memorial Day weekend) and end on Friday, Aug. 30 (Labor Day weekend). That will be 15 Fridays of Concerts on the Creek, with the Fireworks Festivities and concert on Tuesday, July 4 sprinkled in for good measure. Here is the 2024 Lineup: May 24, 2024 - TLQ+2 May 31, 2024 - Southern Vantage Jun 07, 2024 - Flashback Band Jun 14, 2024 - Whiskey Mountain Band Jun 21, 2024 - The V8s Jun 28, 2024 - Darren Nicholson Band July 04, 2024 - Gotcha Groove(6:30 PM) Jul 05, 2024 - Arnold Hill Band Jul 12, 2024 - Tuxedo Junction Jul 19, 2024 - Asheville Junction Jul 26, 2024 - PMA (Positive Mental Attitude) Aug 02, 2024 - Natty Love Joys Aug 09, 2024 - Robertson Boys Aug 16, 2024 - Shane Meade and the Sound Aug 23, 2024 - Dashboard Blue Aug 30, 2024 - The […]
Music fills the air in The Village Green no matter the season. Groovin’ on The Green remains a vibrant, FREE summer concert series, creating unforgettable music experiences for the community! Groovin’ on The Green concerts will begin at 6:00pm, RAIN OR SHINE, held on The Village Green Common’s Lawn. Please bring your own lawn chairs and blankets. Picnics and coolers are welcome! Dogs are welcome as long as they are leashed and with their owners at all times. Food and beverage vendors will be on-site during each concert! The Village Green will continue offering the opportunity for a group to “Rent a Tent”. The Village Green will be providing fifteen 10×10 tents at $100 per tent, per concert. Tent reservation links will be open in early 2024, and are first come, first serve. May 24th - Darren Nicholson Trio May 31st - Kevin Daniel & The Bottom Line June 7th - Nero Simon & The Sunsetters June 21st - Commodore Fox July 19th - The Wobblers August 2nd - Angela Easterling & The Beguilers August 16th - Martin & Kelly August 30th - Pretty Little Goat September 6th - Back Porch Orchestra
These mountains are known as much for the music that comes out of them as they are for their picturesque vistas, cascading waterfalls and alluring trails. Some of the world’s finest musicians have come from Western North Carolina and that rich tradition carries on today. Here in Jackson County, the Town of Sylva, Jackson County Parks and Recreation Department and Jackson County Chamber of Commerce team up to produce the Concerts on the Creek series at the Bridge Park gazebo in Sylva every Friday from 7-9 p.m., typically from Memorial Day through Labor Day. The 15th annual season will start on Friday, May 31 (Memorial Day weekend) and end on Friday, Aug. 30 (Labor Day weekend). That will be 15 Fridays of Concerts on the Creek, with the Fireworks Festivities and concert on Tuesday, July 4 sprinkled in for good measure. Here is the 2024 Lineup: May 24, 2024 - TLQ+2 May 31, 2024 - Southern Vantage Jun 07, 2024 - Flashback Band Jun 14, 2024 - Whiskey Mountain Band Jun 21, 2024 - The V8s Jun 28, 2024 - Darren Nicholson Band July 04, 2024 - Gotcha Groove(6:30 PM) Jul 05, 2024 - Arnold Hill Band Jul 12, 2024 - Tuxedo Junction Jul 19, 2024 - Asheville Junction Jul 26, 2024 - PMA (Positive Mental Attitude) Aug 02, 2024 - Natty Love Joys Aug 09, 2024 - Robertson Boys Aug 16, 2024 - Shane Meade and the Sound Aug 23, 2024 - Dashboard Blue Aug 30, 2024 - The […]
These mountains are known as much for the music that comes out of them as they are for their picturesque vistas, cascading waterfalls and alluring trails. Some of the world’s finest musicians have come from Western North Carolina and that rich tradition carries on today. Here in Jackson County, the Town of Sylva, Jackson County Parks and Recreation Department and Jackson County Chamber of Commerce team up to produce the Concerts on the Creek series at the Bridge Park gazebo in Sylva every Friday from 7-9 p.m., typically from Memorial Day through Labor Day. The 15th annual season will start on Friday, May 31 (Memorial Day weekend) and end on Friday, Aug. 30 (Labor Day weekend). That will be 15 Fridays of Concerts on the Creek, with the Fireworks Festivities and concert on Tuesday, July 4 sprinkled in for good measure. Here is the 2024 Lineup: May 24, 2024 - TLQ+2 May 31, 2024 - Southern Vantage Jun 07, 2024 - Flashback Band Jun 14, 2024 - Whiskey Mountain Band Jun 21, 2024 - The V8s Jun 28, 2024 - Darren Nicholson Band July 04, 2024 - Gotcha Groove(6:30 PM) Jul 05, 2024 - Arnold Hill Band Jul 12, 2024 - Tuxedo Junction Jul 19, 2024 - Asheville Junction Jul 26, 2024 - PMA (Positive Mental Attitude) Aug 02, 2024 - Natty Love Joys Aug 09, 2024 - Robertson Boys Aug 16, 2024 - Shane Meade and the Sound Aug 23, 2024 - Dashboard Blue Aug 30, 2024 - The […]
Music fills the air in The Village Green no matter the season. Groovin’ on The Green remains a vibrant, FREE summer concert series, creating unforgettable music experiences for the community! Groovin’ on The Green concerts will begin at 6:00pm, RAIN OR SHINE, held on The Village Green Common’s Lawn. Please bring your own lawn chairs and blankets. Picnics and coolers are welcome! Dogs are welcome as long as they are leashed and with their owners at all times. Food and beverage vendors will be on-site during each concert! The Village Green will continue offering the opportunity for a group to “Rent a Tent”. The Village Green will be providing fifteen 10×10 tents at $100 per tent, per concert. Tent reservation links will be open in early 2024, and are first come, first serve. May 24th - Darren Nicholson Trio May 31st - Kevin Daniel & The Bottom Line June 7th - Nero Simon & The Sunsetters June 21st - Commodore Fox July 19th - The Wobblers August 2nd - Angela Easterling & The Beguilers August 16th - Martin & Kelly August 30th - Pretty Little Goat September 6th - Back Porch Orchestra
These mountains are known as much for the music that comes out of them as they are for their picturesque vistas, cascading waterfalls and alluring trails. Some of the world’s finest musicians have come from Western North Carolina and that rich tradition carries on today. Here in Jackson County, the Town of Sylva, Jackson County Parks and Recreation Department and Jackson County Chamber of Commerce team up to produce the Concerts on the Creek series at the Bridge Park gazebo in Sylva every Friday from 7-9 p.m., typically from Memorial Day through Labor Day. The 15th annual season will start on Friday, May 31 (Memorial Day weekend) and end on Friday, Aug. 30 (Labor Day weekend). That will be 15 Fridays of Concerts on the Creek, with the Fireworks Festivities and concert on Tuesday, July 4 sprinkled in for good measure. Here is the 2024 Lineup: May 24, 2024 - TLQ+2 May 31, 2024 - Southern Vantage Jun 07, 2024 - Flashback Band Jun 14, 2024 - Whiskey Mountain Band Jun 21, 2024 - The V8s Jun 28, 2024 - Darren Nicholson Band July 04, 2024 - Gotcha Groove(6:30 PM) Jul 05, 2024 - Arnold Hill Band Jul 12, 2024 - Tuxedo Junction Jul 19, 2024 - Asheville Junction Jul 26, 2024 - PMA (Positive Mental Attitude) Aug 02, 2024 - Natty Love Joys Aug 09, 2024 - Robertson Boys Aug 16, 2024 - Shane Meade and the Sound Aug 23, 2024 - Dashboard Blue Aug 30, 2024 - The […]
Music fills the air in The Village Green no matter the season. Groovin’ on The Green remains a vibrant, FREE summer concert series, creating unforgettable music experiences for the community! Groovin’ on The Green concerts will begin at 6:00pm, RAIN OR SHINE, held on The Village Green Common’s Lawn. Please bring your own lawn chairs and blankets. Picnics and coolers are welcome! Dogs are welcome as long as they are leashed and with their owners at all times. Food and beverage vendors will be on-site during each concert! The Village Green will continue offering the opportunity for a group to “Rent a Tent”. The Village Green will be providing fifteen 10×10 tents at $100 per tent, per concert. Tent reservation links will be open in early 2024, and are first come, first serve. May 24th - Darren Nicholson Trio May 31st - Kevin Daniel & The Bottom Line June 7th - Nero Simon & The Sunsetters June 21st - Commodore Fox July 19th - The Wobblers August 2nd - Angela Easterling & The Beguilers August 16th - Martin & Kelly August 30th - Pretty Little Goat September 6th - Back Porch Orchestra
The 14th Annual Youth Arts Festival will be held on Saturday, September 21st. This event is free and geared specifically towards kids with the intention of giving them a space to participate in a multitude of arts and crafts related activities. Our artists as well as community members provide demonstrations and/or activities for attendees to either observe or participate in. Demonstrations in glassblowing, blacksmithing, raku, flameworking, etc. are generally available to watch. Activities range in a variety of media, anywhere from ceramics, face painting, sewing, and so much more. Food is available for purchase on site from local vendors. There will be no on site parking available. There will be free satellite parking available as well as free shuttles running to and from all locations.
The 50th annual Mountain Heritage Day will be a combination old-fashioned mountain fair and showcase for Southern Appalachian music, arts, dance and song, with the atmosphere of a big family reunion. Visitors will find three stages of traditional old-time, gospel, and bluegrass music and dance, with plenty of fiddles, banjos, and clogging. Festival-goers are invited to join in workshops at the Circle Tent and participate in shape-note singing, one of the mountains’ sacred traditions. Admission and parking are free so bring your family and experience all that our rich heritage has to offer. Don't miss the Smoky Mountain Splendor Quilt Show at the Ramsey Regional Activity Center on campus, featuring 300+ quilts, displays, vendors and more. Mountain Heritage Day is recognized as one of the "Top 20" events in the Southeast for the month of September.
This unique historic town welcomes over 40 local demonstrating artists who will line Front Street with colorful art and demonstrate their work. Meet and talk with local artists, all the while surrounded by the spectacular beauty of the mountains. Sample festival foods, and enjoy indoor and outdoor dining and a brewery. Live entertainment throughout the afternoon.
This annual fall festival celebrates the leaves beginning to change in the beautiful mountain village of Cashiers. This popular and free event welcomes 90 artisans to The Village Green park. Visitors will find unique, handcrafted wood, pottery, jewelry, fiber, and much more on display and for purchase throughout the weekend. Food truck vendors and live music add to the festive spirit of the event. This is a free community event! Hours are Friday and Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday 10am-3pm.
This annual fall festival celebrates the leaves beginning to change in the beautiful mountain village of Cashiers. This popular and free event welcomes 90 artisans to The Village Green park. Visitors will find unique, handcrafted wood, pottery, jewelry, fiber, and much more on display and for purchase throughout the weekend. Food truck vendors and live music add to the festive spirit of the event. This is a free community event! Hours are Friday and Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday 10am-3pm.
This annual fall festival celebrates the leaves beginning to change in the beautiful mountain village of Cashiers. This popular and free event welcomes 90 artisans to The Village Green park. Visitors will find unique, handcrafted wood, pottery, jewelry, fiber, and much more on display and for purchase throughout the weekend. Food truck vendors and live music add to the festive spirit of the event. This is a free community event! Hours are Friday and Saturday 10am-5pm, Sunday 10am-3pm.
Showcasing the work of more than 40 master potters from 13 states, this year’s WNC Pottery Festival will be held at Sylva’s Bridge Park. A variety of clay art styles will be presented. Those who purchase a ticket online will be able to enter 30 minutes early for a special event preview. The festival is juried and the lineup of potters is impressive. You won't want to miss it! This event has been named one of the “Top 20” events in the Southeast for November. The $5 ticket includes a chance in a raffle; kids under 12 admitted free. Dogs are not permitted at this festival. Click here for more information.
Visitors to The Village Green enjoy twinkling lights displays and the annual Cashiers’ Christmas Tree Lighting from Thanksgiving Weekend until the end of February 2025! The park becomes a winter wonderland to make your spirits merry and bright! To add to the festivities, enjoy an artisan gift market at Lewis Hall! Santa On the Green Friday, November 29, 2024 2:00 – 5:00 p.m. Lewis Hall Reservations are first come, first serve and will open in October 2024. Cashiers Christmas Tree Lighting Friday, November 29, 2024 5:45pm-6:30pm The Gazebo FREE. The highlight will be the lighting of the Cashiers’ Christmas Tree and Village Lights! Mistletoe Market Friday, November 29, 2024 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. – Lewis Hall
Regional artisans have their handmade on display for sale in this folk and heritage craft show. The show has everything from quilters to soap makers, basket makers, leather craftsmen, master jewelers and more. Started in 1987, the event has grown every year and now takes place at Western Carolina University's Ramsey Center in Cullowhee, North Carolina. Children under 12 free & free parking.
Organized by the Main Street Sylva Association, downtown Sylva's annual Christmas Parade takes place along Historic Main Street and offers plenty of holiday cheer along with marching bands, floats featuring community organizations and a chance to see Santa! The start time is 3 p.m., and the parade lasts approximately one hour. For more information please call 828-586-2719 or click here.
Celebrate the enchanting Dillsboro Lights & Luminaries festival, a dazzling holiday tradition held annually during the first two weeks of December in the quaint town of Dillsboro. This remarkable festival beckons visitors from all corners to experience the magical ambiance created by the illumination of 2,500 candles and twinkling white lights. This festive event, which started as a one-night showcase of luminaries in 1983, has since blossomed into a highly anticipated multi-day festival, drawing both locals and travelers to immerse themselves in the festive cheer and camaraderie. Explore the glowing downtown streets, where the air is filled with the harmonious sound of carolers and the sweet scent of cider and cocoa, generously offered by the welcoming shop owners. Enjoy live music while the children will experience a visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus. Indulge in the nostalgia of the season with complimentary horse and buggy rides, offering a charming perspective of the twinkling surroundings. Whether you’re a longtime local or a first-time visitor, the Dillsboro Lights & Luminaries festival invites you to partake in the delightful festivities and create wonderful holiday memories in this charming locale. The allure of this radiant festival extends beyond the sparkling lights and warm melodies; it’s an annual gathering of joy, tradition, and community spirit, inviting one and all to bask in the glowing warmth of the holiday season.
The 49th Annual Cashiers Christmas Parade is almost here, and Santa and Mrs. Claus are coming to Cashiers! Mark your calendars and join us on Saturday, December 2, at 3:00 PM. We're excited to showcase over forty festive floats and this year's Grand Marshal, Mark Kay Andrews, whose novel Bright Lights, Big Christmas inspired the parade's theme. There will be live coverage from the Cashiers Crossroads by The HighSouth https://thehighsouth.com/ The parade route starts on Highway 107 South from Cashiers School Road and heads north to the crossroads, where our parade Emcees, Drew English, and Sarah Jennings, will announce the participants and Spirit Award recipients to the crowd. The parade will turn left to head west on US Highway 64 to Frank Allen Road and the Cashiers Community Center.
Celebrate the enchanting Dillsboro Lights & Luminaries festival, a dazzling holiday tradition held annually during the first two weeks of December in the quaint town of Dillsboro. This remarkable festival beckons visitors from all corners to experience the magical ambiance created by the illumination of 2,500 candles and twinkling white lights. This festive event, which started as a one-night showcase of luminaries in 1983, has since blossomed into a highly anticipated multi-day festival, drawing both locals and travelers to immerse themselves in the festive cheer and camaraderie. Explore the glowing downtown streets, where the air is filled with the harmonious sound of carolers and the sweet scent of cider and cocoa, generously offered by the welcoming shop owners. Enjoy live music while the children will experience a visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus. Indulge in the nostalgia of the season with complimentary horse and buggy rides, offering a charming perspective of the twinkling surroundings. Whether you’re a longtime local or a first-time visitor, the Dillsboro Lights & Luminaries festival invites you to partake in the delightful festivities and create wonderful holiday memories in this charming locale. The allure of this radiant festival extends beyond the sparkling lights and warm melodies; it’s an annual gathering of joy, tradition, and community spirit, inviting one and all to bask in the glowing warmth of the holiday season.
Celebrate the enchanting Dillsboro Lights & Luminaries festival, a dazzling holiday tradition held annually during the first two weeks of December in the quaint town of Dillsboro. This remarkable festival beckons visitors from all corners to experience the magical ambiance created by the illumination of 2,500 candles and twinkling white lights. This festive event, which started as a one-night showcase of luminaries in 1983, has since blossomed into a highly anticipated multi-day festival, drawing both locals and travelers to immerse themselves in the festive cheer and camaraderie. Explore the glowing downtown streets, where the air is filled with the harmonious sound of carolers and the sweet scent of cider and cocoa, generously offered by the welcoming shop owners. Enjoy live music while the children will experience a visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus. Indulge in the nostalgia of the season with complimentary horse and buggy rides, offering a charming perspective of the twinkling surroundings. Whether you’re a longtime local or a first-time visitor, the Dillsboro Lights & Luminaries festival invites you to partake in the delightful festivities and create wonderful holiday memories in this charming locale. The allure of this radiant festival extends beyond the sparkling lights and warm melodies; it’s an annual gathering of joy, tradition, and community spirit, inviting one and all to bask in the glowing warmth of the holiday season.
Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina, Sapphire Valley offers the area’s finest skiing facility, boasting a state-of-the-art quad lift, a learning center slope and newly expanded, multiple lane, 500-foot snow tubing run. The actual open date is weather dependent but typically around the second to third week of December. Just above 3,400 feet elevation, Sapphire Valley offers a 1,600-foot main run with a vertical drop of 200 feet and a 500-foot snow tubing run. And now, Sapphire Valley Ski Area offers a moving carpet to quickly transport you back to the top of the slopes for multiple runs throughout each 1.75 hour session.
Celebrate the enchanting Dillsboro Lights & Luminaries festival, a dazzling holiday tradition held annually during the first two weeks of December in the quaint town of Dillsboro. This remarkable festival beckons visitors from all corners to experience the magical ambiance created by the illumination of 2,500 candles and twinkling white lights. This festive event, which started as a one-night showcase of luminaries in 1983, has since blossomed into a highly anticipated multi-day festival, drawing both locals and travelers to immerse themselves in the festive cheer and camaraderie. Explore the glowing downtown streets, where the air is filled with the harmonious sound of carolers and the sweet scent of cider and cocoa, generously offered by the welcoming shop owners. Enjoy live music while the children will experience a visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus. Indulge in the nostalgia of the season with complimentary horse and buggy rides, offering a charming perspective of the twinkling surroundings. Whether you’re a longtime local or a first-time visitor, the Dillsboro Lights & Luminaries festival invites you to partake in the delightful festivities and create wonderful holiday memories in this charming locale. The allure of this radiant festival extends beyond the sparkling lights and warm melodies; it’s an annual gathering of joy, tradition, and community spirit, inviting one and all to bask in the glowing warmth of the holiday season.
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