SEPTEMBER
September 2
Pickin in the Park
Fri. Sept. 2
7:00pm-9:00pm
Canton Recreation Park
77 Penland St,
Canton, NC
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September 2
Art After Dark
Fri. Sept. 2
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Axe and Awl Leatherworks
41 Depot Street
Waynesville, NC 28786
https://axeandawlleatherworks.com/event/art-after-dark-studio-tour-8/
September 2-5
NC Apple Festival
Fri. Sept.2-Mon.Sept.5 @7:30am
318 North Main Street
Hendersonville, NC 28792
https://www.ncapplefestival.org/entertainment-hendersonville/friday/
September 3
Mountain Makers Mushrooms & Music Festival
Sat, Sept.3
11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Jackson Arts Market,
533 W Main St
Sylva, NC
https://www.asheville.com/event/4m-mountain-makers-mushrooms-music-
festival/
September 4
114 th Canton Labor Day Festival
Sun, Sep 4 – Mon, Sep 5
Sorrells Street Park, 8 Sorrells St
Canton, NC
https://www.romanticasheville.com/listing/events/canton-labor-day-festival.ht
September 3-4
Maggie Valley Labor Day Arts & Crafts Show
Sat, Sep 3 – Sun, Sep 4
9:00am-4:00pm
Maggie Valley Festival Grounds
3374 Soco Rd
Maggie Valley, NChttps://maggievalleync.gov/events/maggie-valley-labor-day-2022-arts-crafts-
show/
September 10
Music at the Mill
Sat, Sep 10
10:00AM – 4:00PM
Francis Grist Mill
14 Hugh Massie Rd.
Waynesville, NC
https://www.blueridgemusicnc.com/event/music-at-the-mill/
September 10
Fall Rock the Block
Sat, Sept.10
7:00pm-10:00pm
Downtown Waynesville
19 South Main St.
Waynesville, NC 28738
https://www.eventcrazy.com/Waynesville-NC/events/details/305327-Block-Party
September 17
Candy Corn Market
Sat, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Smoky Mountain Event Center (Formerly Haywood County Fairgrounds)
758 Crabtree Rd
Waynesville, NC
https://www.smokymountaineventcenter.org/events/event/candy-corn-market-
5/
September 29
Oktoberfest
Thurs. Sept.29
3:30pm-6:30pm
Smathers Farmers Market
118 Main St, Canton, NC 28716
https://www.themountaineer.com/oktoberfest-at-smathers-
market/image_92a174fc-1be7-11ec-9328-c3ddb3914f07.html
September 30
Smoky Mountain Elk Fest – Returns!
Fri, Sep 30 10:00am-6:00pm &
Sat, Oct 1 9:00am-6:00pm
Maggie Valley Festival Grounds
3374 Soco Rd. Maggie Valley, NC
https://meadowlarkmotel.com/event/elkfest/
OCTOBER
October 8
Church Street Art & Craft Show
Sat, 10 AM – 5 PM
Downtown Waynesville Association
9 S Main St
Waynesville, NC
https://www.blueridgemusicnc.com/event/annual-church-street-art-craft-show/
October 8
CiderFest NC
Sat, Oct.8
1:00pm – 4:00pm
Olivette Riverside Community &Farm
1069 Olivette Road
Ashville,NC
https://www.ciderfestnc.com/
October 15
Autumn Leaves Arts & Craft Show
Sat, Oct 15 – Sun, Oct 16
Smoky Mountain Event Center (Formerly Haywood County Fairgrounds)
758 Crabtree Rd
Waynesville, NC
https://visitncsmokies.com/event/autumn-leaves-craft-show/
October 15
Apple Harvest Festival
Sat, 9 AM – 5 PM
Downtown Waynesville Association
9 S Main St
Waynesville, NC
https://www.blueridgemusicnc.com/event/apple-harvest-festival/
October 28
Shelton House “A Haunting on the Hill”
Fri, Oct 28 – Sat, Oct 29
Shelton House – History, Heritage, and Crafts
49 Shelton St
Waynesville, NC
https://visitncsmokies.com/event/shelton-house-haunting-on-the-hill-2019-10-
26/2022-10-28/
October 29
Smoky Mountain Bluegrass Festival
Sat, 11 AM – 6 PM
Maggie Valley Festival Grounds
3374 Soco Rd
Maggie Valley, NC
https://www.haywoodarts.org/smoky-mountains-bluegrass-festival/
NOVEMBER
November 12
Christmas Craft Show
Saturday Nov. 12
Smoky Mountain Event Center (Formerly Haywood County Fairgrounds)
758 Crabtree Rd
Waynesville, NC
https://visitncsmokies.com/event/christmas-craft-show/
November 26
Holidaze Market
Sat, 9 AM – 3 PM
Smoky Mountain Event Center (Formerly Haywood County Fairgrounds)
758 Crabtree Rd
Waynesville, NC
https://allevents.in/mobile/amp-event.php?event_id=200023003468328
DECEMBER
December 2
Balsam Range Art Of Music Festival
Fri. Dec 2-Sun. Dec. 4
https://lakejunaluska.com/events-calendar/balsam-range-art-of-
music-festival/
December 4
Christmas in the City
Sun. Dec. 4
Asheville, NC
https://festivalnet.com/75400/Asheville-North-Carolina/Holiday-
Celebrations/Christmas-in-the-City
