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NC's fresh & locally grown...from produce to plants, shops, restaurants, arts & crafts...year-round at the Western North Carolina (WNC) Farmers Market. May I bring a school group or other group to the market? Pets are NOT allowed inside any of the market buildings, sheds or shops . Well-behaved, leashed pets are welcomed in outdoor market areas. We are committed to serving customers with disabilities and permit the use of service animals throughout the indoor facilities and outdoor grounds. Patrons must always clean up after their pets. Pets providing emotional support, well-being, comfort or companionship are not recognized as service animals under ADA regulations. This market complies with state and local health regulations as well as federal ADA regulations. No animals allowed in the selling areas of the Market except Service Animals. “Service Animal” means any animal trained to do...

NC's fresh & locally grown...from produce to plants, shops, restaurants, arts & crafts...year-round at the Western North Carolina (WNC) Farmers Market. May I bring a school group or other group to the market? Pets are NOT allowed inside any of the market buildings, sheds or shops . Well-behaved, leashed pets are welcomed in outdoor market areas. We are committed to serving customers with disabilities and permit the use of service animals throughout the indoor facilities and outdoor grounds. Patrons must always clean up after their pets. Pets providing emotional support, well-being, comfort or companionship are not recognized as service animals under ADA regulations. This market complies with state and local health regulations as well as federal ADA regulations. No animals allowed in the selling areas of the Market except Service Animals. “Service Animal” means any animal trained to do...

ASAP helps local farms thrive, links farmers to markets and supporters, and builds healthy communities through connections to local food.

The North Asheville Tailgate Market is a weekly, Saturday morning gathering of the best farmers, craftspeople, and bakers. With more than 70 vendors each week and more than 40,000 annual customers, the market’s energetic and warm environment welcomes all. Since 1980, we have been providing Asheville and the surrounding area with a full range of local, sustainably produced produce, meats, eggs, cheeses, breads, plants, prepared foods and crafts. Day vendors complement the members’ offerings with additional products and services. As a producer-only farmers market, our mission is to strengthen the local foods movement of Western North Carolina by organizing a dynamic and inclusive outlet for farmers and small businesses to connect with customers and community. Our items are always locally sourced when possible. By purchasing local goods, you are recycling money back into our local econom...

Find the fresh, local food all year long at ASAP's Asheville City Market, downtown on N. Market Street every Saturday.

The Craft Fair of the Southern Highlands is a juried fine-craft market held twice each year in downtown Asheville. Visitors can meet and buy directly from more than 100 regional makers, see live demonstrations, and take part in hands-on craft activities and music programming.

Craft Fair of the Southern Highlands is a Southern Highland Craft Guild event featuring regional makers in downtown Asheville. The fair is held at Harrah’s Cherokee Center and is surrounded by local restaurants, shops, and galleries.

For over forty years, Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church has invited the greater Asheville community to share the tastes, sights, and sounds of Greece at our annual Greek Festival.

Ginkgo Marketplace is a small outdoor community market for local goods and Western North Carolina artisans in the Wall Street courtyard, Asheville. The downtown association confirms September 26, 2026, 10am–3pm. The market description and MODA identify the courtyard at 43 Wall Street; the calendar map uses neighboring 45 Wall Street. A public vendor application and current booth availability could not be verified.

Asheville Art in the Park – A handmade market for professional artists A Handmade Market for Professional Artists located in historic Pack Square at the center of downtown Asheville North Carolina. Asheville Art in the Park is a vibrant marketplace nestled in historic Pack Square, right at the heart of downtown Asheville, North Carolina. This celebrated event showcases the finest handcrafted art and provides a platform for professional artists to connect with the community. Now in its second decade, this market series is a beloved tradition for both locals and visitors alike. Every June and October, on three consecutive Saturdays, the park comes alive with the creativity of nationally recognized artists, exclusively sourced from the surounding area. You can expect to find skilled artisans presenting their works in paint, glass, ceramics, wood, jewelry, and metal. Enjoy a leisurely str...

Asheville Art in the Park – A handmade market for professional artists A Handmade Market for Professional Artists located in historic Pack Square at the center of downtown Asheville North Carolina. Asheville Art in the Park is a vibrant marketplace nestled in historic Pack Square, right at the heart of downtown Asheville, North Carolina. This celebrated event showcases the finest handcrafted art and provides a platform for professional artists to connect with the community. Now in its second decade, this market series is a beloved tradition for both locals and visitors alike. Every June and October, on three consecutive Saturdays, the park comes alive with the creativity of nationally recognized artists, exclusively sourced from the surounding area. You can expect to find skilled artisans presenting their works in paint, glass, ceramics, wood, jewelry, and metal. Enjoy a leisurely str...

Asheville Oktoberfest returns Saturday, October 3, 2026, from 1–5 p.m. on Coxe Avenue in the South Slope Brewery District. Presented by Fields Automotive, the event features local beer, festive food, live entertainment, Oktoberfest games, and costumes. Prost Passes are $25 in advance or $35 day-of and include a commemorative tasting glass and beer tastings from participating breweries. The event is 21+ to purchase a Prost Pass or consume alcohol.

The 5th Lovely Asheville Annual Fall Festival is a vendor event hosted by Asheville Creative Arts / Lovely Asheville Ent. LLC. Vendor applications are open with a deadline of September 26, 2026. The festival takes place October 10–11, 2026.

The Craft Fair of the Southern Highlands – Southern Highland Craft Guild Questions? Call the Folk Art Center 828-298-7928 or email us [email protected] . Located in the heart of downtown Asheville, surrounded by local restaurants, shops, and galleries. Several public parking garages are located within walking distance of the venue: All garages are city-operated and accept cards or mobile payments. A wide range of fine craft across 12 media: clay, fiber, wood, metal, glass, paper, leather, jewelry, natural materials, and more

The Fall Festival at Irene Wortham Center is a day of food, activities, and family fun held on Saturday, October 17, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. The festival features pumpkin decoration, bouncy houses, food trucks, a live DJ, and fair foods like popcorn and cotton candy. The event also provides an opportunity for guests to learn about community nonprofits, which can sign up to table at the festival. Sponsorship opportunities are available at multiple levels.

The 80th Annual Asheville Holiday Parade, presented by Bojangles, takes place on Saturday, November 21, 2026, from 11 AM to 2 PM in Downtown Asheville. This year's theme is 'A Vintage Holiday,' celebrating 80 years of holiday tradition and inviting participants to bring nostalgia and charm from holidays past. Businesses, nonprofits, schools, community groups, and performance organizations are encouraged to submit vintage-inspired parade entries.

The Big Crafty does so much for this community! It’s like a vortex of uplifting energy! It gives artists an incredible opportunity to showcase their work, to be part of the artist community here in Asheville and make connections with other makers, and it gives the broader Asheville community the opportunity to find unique and special handmade gifts and treasures while also supporting small businesses. It truly benefits everyone! The Big Crafty has opened up so much possibility for my business personally. The amount of exposure alone has been so enriching. It feels amazing to see my supporters showing up time after time at The Big Crafty, sharing their stories about how my pottery has impacted their lives, and hearing how excited they are to share my pottery with other people in their lives. Just knowing that so many local folks come looking for me at The Big Crafty each time is so hea...

The Asheville Winter Wonderland Craft & Vendor Market is a two-day outdoor vendor market held at Tanger Outlets Asheville on December 12–13, 2026, running 10am–4pm each day. Hosted by Hometown Vendor Market, the event brings together local independent businesses specializing in food, drinks, jewelry, handmade crafts, home decor, fashion, art, and wellness. Vendors can choose from General or VIP booth packages and are responsible for bringing their own tables, chairs, and tent.

Call (877) 910-7878 to speak to an experienced agent to get an Arts and Crafts Weekend Package at the Grove Park Inn! Bringing back a favorite Read and a new book on American History of Craft 40th Anniversary Conference and Shows to be held January 8th -10th, 2027! Celebrate the New Year with us without paying the holiday rate! Want to register? Click here to find out how... Meet your friends at an Arts & Crafts Destination hotel!

FOODEESFEST is delighted to bring our traveling Food & Culture Festival to Asheville, NC. This three-day extravaganza offers diverse cuisine, handcrafted goods, and a welcoming atmosphere—perfect for families, foodies, and everyone in between. From sizzling street tacos to decadent sweet treats, there’s something for every palate.Event Highlights-40+ Food Trucks & Vendors: Explore a wide array of local and regional flavors—BBQ, vegan delights, baked goods, and more!-Artisans & Crafters: Discover unique arts, crafts, and gift items from talented makers.-Community & Culture: Our mission is to unite people through the universal love of food and art. Enjoy a memorable weekend celebrating tastes and traditions from different cultures.

Must be 21+ with Valid ID to purchase and consume alcohol - Please Drink Responsibly - Don't Drink and Drive Battle Bros LLC, the Asheville Pickle Fest, and our Non-Profit Partner is NOT responsible for third party ticket sales Your attendance is an agreement that any event photography / videography can be used for marketing purposes Interested in Joining the Event? Email us at: Interested in Joining the Event? Email us at: Joey & Pamela Carter DBA Mr. & Mrs. Green Thumb

The Big Crafty does so much for this community! It’s like a vortex of uplifting energy! It gives artists an incredible opportunity to showcase their work, to be part of the artist community here in Asheville and make connections with other makers, and it gives the broader Asheville community the opportunity to find unique and special handmade gifts and treasures while also supporting small businesses. It truly benefits everyone! The Big Crafty has opened up so much possibility for my business personally. The amount of exposure alone has been so enriching. It feels amazing to see my supporters showing up time after time at The Big Crafty, sharing their stories about how my pottery has impacted their lives, and hearing how excited they are to share my pottery with other people in their lives. Just knowing that so many local folks come looking for me at The Big Crafty each time is so hea...

The Craft Fair of the Southern Highlands – Southern Highland Craft Guild Questions? Call the Folk Art Center 828-298-7928 or email us [email protected] . Located in the heart of downtown Asheville, surrounded by local restaurants, shops, and galleries. Several public parking garages are located within walking distance of the venue: All garages are city-operated and accept cards or mobile payments. A wide range of fine craft across 12 media: clay, fiber, wood, metal, glass, paper, leather, jewelry, natural materials, and more