Heritage Fire is an outdoor culinary experience that brings together local chefs and memorable brands for a live-fire celebration. With over 20 participants, guests will enjoy an all-inclusive feast while taking in the sights and sounds of an open flame. Savor the flavors of diverse cuisine and premium beverages, all in a unique and unforgettable […]

Join for an evening of Square Dancing and Old Timey Music at the picturesque Sky Top Orchard in Hendersonville. This is a fundraiser for the Junior Appalachian Musicians (JAM Kids) of Henderson County. The JAM Kids along with adult old-time players will play for the square dance. Dinner will be provided with the price of […]

An evening of beauty and resilience through the art of dance, Terpsicorps’ world premiere of Appalachian Phoenix is more than a performance—it’s a testament to the strength, creativity, and unity of Western North Carolina. This powerful new work transforms real stories of kindness and perseverance in the wake of Hurricane Helene into breathtaking movement, music, […]

Join us as we officially open for the 2025 Apple Season, beginning Thursday, July 25! We'll be open daily from 8 AM to 6 PM, ready to welcome you back to the farm. Start the season off right with fresh-picked apples, juicy peaches, and local produce straight from the orchard. The bakery will be open […]

Join us at Casablanca Cigar Bar & Lounge on July 30 from 6–9 PM for a special evening with Kristoff Cigars! Meet Jason Robnett, our Kristoff brand rep, who will be on hand to share the story behind the cigars, answer your questions, and help you discover your next favorite smoke. Founded in 2004, Kristoff […]

It's been seven long years since Historic Flat Rock, Inc. has sponsored an historic home tour! If you've experienced the tour in prior years, then you know how much fun it will be, and if you're new to the area or our tours, then you have a treat in store. This year, on Saturday, August […]

Celebrate the official grand opening of Koi Kitties Fine Art, a colorful new gallery by local artist and curator A.S. Williams, permanently housed inside Dry Falls Brewing Co. in Hendersonville! This exciting launch event will feature an expressive collection of originals and fine art prints full of color, emotion, and a playful twist. Guests can […]

Guests are invited to Mixology Monday for a hands-on whiskey cocktail experience. For $35, participants will learn how to craft three whiskey-based drinks with step-by-step guidance from the bartender—then enjoy all three creations. Tickets can be purchased online or paid for in person, though advance purchase is encouraged to help with planning. RSVP is requested.

Come enjoy a free end-of-summer celebration for the whole family! Come dressed in your swimsuits and enjoy inflatable water slides, slip and slides, water gun wars (water guns provided or bring your own), putt putt, and games. The first 100 kids get a free snow cone, with additional treats available from KoleKole Ice and Chick-fil-A […]

Join us at the Mountain Horticultural Crops Research and Extension Center (MHCREC) for our annual Field Day. Since 1949, our station has been a hub of agricultural innovation, with the added addition of Field Day being a long-standing tradition. This year’s event promises an engaging, informative, and hands-on look at the latest in horticultural research […]

Hendersonville Theatre (HT) continues its commitment to exploring and developing original works for the American stage. This free event showcases plays in development, performed by local actors and followed by a short discussion. Our August 16 plays are: "The Trials of Alice Riley" by David Sullivan (a gripping courtroom thriller exploring one of the south's […]

Experience the magic of music and stage presented by the Four Seasons Chamber Orchestra. "Lakeside Fantasia" features dazzling cinematic and theatrical music of: The Barber of Seville, Chicago, Fritiof’s Saga, Frozen, Howl’s Moving Castle, Star Wars, and Jurassic Park. Tickets are available for purchase at the Four Seasons Chamber Orchestra website: 4seasonsorchestra.org

Gather at golden hour at Ecusta Cafe + Market for a creative evening of abstract painting and mixed media fun for everyone! Miranda will provide gentle, creative guidance and all necessary materials, including paints, brushes, mini wood painting panels, and image transfer supplies. No experience needed, all that is required is a willingness to play! […]

Join us for four full days of fall fun at our Labor Day Harvest Festival—a family-friendly celebration to kick off the harvest season in the heart of the mountains! Stroll through our orchard and enjoy: Local Vendors & Artisans showcasing handmade crafts, farm goods, and unique gifts Fresh-Baked Treats from our bakery, featuring apple pies, […]

Full Buffet Breakfast open to the community. Menu is pancakes, eggs, bacon, sausage, grits, home fries, biscuits, gravy, fruit cup, apple crisp and beverages. Funds raised to benefit local families at Christmas.

Join for a brunch as crisp and bright as the apples themselves! Celebrate the season at Seasons at Highland Lake with a specially curated Apple Festival brunch menu, featuring fresh, locally inspired dishes that highlight the flavors of fall. From sweet apple treats to savory creations, every bite captures the essence of this beloved harvest.

The third largest fair in North Carolina, this event celebrates the heritage of the Blue Ridge Mountains, including agriculture, music, crafts, art, food, entertainment, display of livestock, competitions, & midway amusement rides, Admission price varies by day

Join Us for The 2nd Annual Mountain Lion 5K Run & Cub Run/Walk! When & Where: Mark your calendars for Sunday, September 7, 2025, in the heart of Hendersonville, NC. Check-in opens at 3:00 PM, and the race kicks off at 4:00 PM from The Mountain Community School, 613 Glover Street, Hendersonville, NC 28792 Why […]

Bullington has long been known for growing unique and healthy plants. This year is no exception. The sale will feature an impressive selection of locally grown native plants, fall perennials, shrubs, trees, and cool-season annuals, all carefully chosen to thrive in our local climate. 100% of the proceeds from this event will go directly towards […]

National Public Lands Day (NPLD) is the nation’s largest single-day volunteer event for public lands. NPLD is also a “Fee-Free Day”—one of only five days a year when entrance fees are waived at national parks and other public lands. Because of this everyone can enjoy the Cradle of Forestry for FREE this day! Come explore […]

Kenmure's Pro's invite you to join us at the club for 4 session series on the basics of golf, FOR FREE. On Saturdays starting Sept 27th - Oct 18th at 10:30 am our Pro's will teach beginners how to use a putter, chipping wedge, irons, and driver to get the hole. Kenmure has the clubs, […]

This special screening features a series of short films produced by PBS NC that shine a light on our region’s rivers and the communities working to protect them. From disaster response to long-term conservation, these powerful stories highlight what it means to build a safer, more sustainable future. One film follows MountainTrue in the immediate […]

Enjoy camping under the stars with tent camping, hayrides starting at 5 PM, and a Chick-fil-A food truck Friday night. No portable grills or pets allowed. Registration required: $15 residents, $18 non-residents per family. S’mores and breakfast included.

Henderson County's Farm City Day, started in 1955, is a free event, annually scheduled for the first Saturday in October. From 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m., approximately 50 acres of Jackson Park becomes a petting zoo, urban, rural, and educational displays, antique and modern farm equipment, and crafters from many generations for this one special […]

The festival is an activity-filled, family event that commemorates the traditions of mountain living and craft in a unique and beautiful setting. Festival-goers will cheer as college forestry students compete during the John G. Palmer Woodsmen’s Meet that has the flavor of an old-time lumberjack competition. Competitors representing forestry schools throughout the country test their […]