Oklawaha and Lazr Luvr Annual Block Party!

Oklawaha and Lazr Luvr Annual Block Party!

Ready to celebrate the Oklawaha Brewing Company and Lazr Luvr annual black party?! Join us on Saturday, July 5 starting at 4pm at Oklawaha Brewing Company for the party! There will be food trucks, games, beer tents, an art market curated by Continuum Art, and two bands!! Best part – it’s FREE entry!! Please leave your coolers and pets at home. See you there!!

July 4th Parade

July 4th Parade

Celebrate Independence Day in classic small-town style with Hendersonville’s annual 4th of July Parade! Enjoy festive floats, patriotic music, and community spirit as the parade marches down Main Street. Fun for all ages! The parade begins at 10:30am and the route is from Caswell Street to 6th Avenue.

Starting at 10am, there will be music at the Historic Courthouse and following the parade, around 11:30am, you can enjoy a refreshing treat at an ice cream social!!

A great way to start the Fourth of July!!

Fireflies & Music

Fireflies & Music

Enjoy a magical summer firefly show. Guests can bring lawn chairs and blankets to enjoy the display on the farm. The evening begins at 6 PM with live music by McIntosh & The LionHearts and food from Pig in A Basket BBQ. The show is free; tips for the band are appreciated.

Fireflies & Music

Fireflies & Music

Enjoy a magical summer firefly show. Guests can bring lawn chairs and blankets to enjoy the display on the farm. The evening begins at 6 PM with live music by Finkelstein 3 and food from Adairs Cajun Cooking. The show is free; tips for the band are appreciated.

Father’s Day Celebration at Trailside

Father’s Day Celebration at Trailside

Celebrate Dad with live ’70s–’90s rock classics by Will Hartz at Trailside Beer Garden from 2–5 PM. Enjoy $10 6-packs all day and relax with good music, cold beer, and great company.

Movies in the Park – Despicable Me 4

Join on Friday, August 1 at Jackson Park for a free, fun, family night out. Henderson County Parks & Recreation presents Despicable Me 4. The food truck opens at 7pm (food available for purchase) and the movie starts at dusk, approximately 8pm. Bring a blanket, chairs and sit back and enjoy the evening!

Father’s Day Jazz, Wine & Bites at Souther Williams Vineyard

Father’s Day Jazz, Wine & Bites at Souther Williams Vineyard

This Father’s Day, skip the ties and socks – treat Dad to an afternoon of smooth jazz, fine wine, and flavorful bites at the vineyard!

Join us for:
Award-winning wines – sip, relax, and enjoy the vineyard’s finest pours. 12-6
Live jazz by Maddy & Masterpiece – let the soulful sounds elevate the vibes. 2-5
Delectable dishes from the Mehfil Indian Food Truck – a culinary experience you won’t forget. 12-5

Heads up: This is a 21+ venue, so it’s all about grown-up fun – no kids allowed!

Let’s make it a Father’s Day to remember – where the wine flows, the jazz plays, and the good times roll. Cheers to Dad!

June Blooms Art Market

June Blooms Art Market

Join us for an amazing day filled with local music, 20 local makers, food trucks, sweet treats and tasty beer!

Fireflies & Music

Makers Market at Sideways Farm & Brewery

Shop a variety of local artwork/plants/crafts, sip your favorite craft beverage from Sideways Farm and Brewery, delight your tastebuds with a variety of food options, groove to some great music, and enjoy our acreage. LOTS of crafts and items tailored to dads!
What makes ours different? Location, space for kids to play (including our Kids Corner area), the farm (pick your own flowers), etc.
Current Confirmed vendors include:
  • Laser Engraving by Tiny Batch Productions
  • Tie Dyes by Johnny
  • The Flower Peddler- body scrubs, bath soaks, etc. uses all natural ingredients
  • Sloth and Crow Wood Craft- Wood Workers
  • Matthew Davis’s mountain inspired hat pins, stickers, and more!
  • Bracelets 4 Buddies
  • Wncmountainsapothecary.com- herbal salves and tinctures, and Grass-fed beef tallow products.
  • DJ’s Pickles
Live Music from Dave Desmelik
FOOD TRUCK:
El Bodegon Argentinian
Summer Party in Paradise

Summer Party in Paradise

Join Trailside for a laid-back summer evening at our Backyard Party in Paradise on Saturday, June 28, from 6–9 PM in the Beer Garden!

We’re bringing the island vibes with:
• Margaritaville Margaritas
• Frozen Piña Coladas & Daiquiris
• Tiki Torches & S’mores Around the Camp Fires
• Island-Inspired Food Specials
Live Music:
Steve Weams & the Caribbean Cowboys will be playing your favorite Jimmy Buffett hits and beachy classics from 6–9 PM!
Throw on your flip-flops,and come chill with us for fun summer evening!

Coon Dog Day

Coon Dog Day

Coon Dog Day is a beloved summer tradition in Saluda, North Carolina. The festival kicks off with a 5K Fun Run, followed by a bustling vendor market and a lively parade featuring floats, firetrucks, and plenty of dogs. Dog lovers can enjoy the “Every Dog’s a Star” show, a fun contest celebrating all breeds, as well as the AKC Registered Coon Hound Dog Show showcasing top hounds. The day also includes a firefighter agility contest, live music, and dancing, culminating in square dancing under the stars—a perfect mix of small-town charm, community spirit, and Southern tradition.
Blue Ridge Community College Car Show

Blue Ridge Community College Car Show

20th anniversary car show. Food trucks on site–gourmet popcorn & cotton candy, coffee truck, Italian Ice, mini-doughnuts, savory truck bbq & hot dogs, DJ spinning the tunes and A caricature artist from 11-2 creating complimentary caricatures. Scavenger hunt for the kids with prizes, fairy hair, lots of raffles, 50/50, handmade quilt, gift baskets, yellow ducks in a jar. Goodie bags to first 250 participants for the show. Show is open to all makes, models, and years. $5 suggested donation for parking. Net proceeds go to help support the automotive program and the students in Skills USA.

Fairy Fest

Fairy Fest

Horse Shoe Gap Village’s annual Fairy Fest is a free family-friendly event with something for all ages! Highlights of the festival include fairy hair, face painting, a fairy scavenger hunt, and the local village fairy who will have a surprise for the young festival-goer to locate all the hidden fairies. The village itself boasts an impressive collective of nine artisans who will be working their crafts for participants to view, participate in, and shop. The artisans specialize in blacksmithing, leatherworking, fused glass, hand dyed yarn, jewelry-making, glass mosaics, and home goods to name a few. Coffee, baked goods, and Daddy D’s food truck abound! Come on out on Saturday, rain or shine, for an event you won’t want to miss!

Trailside Brewing Company 2nd Anniversary

Trailside Brewing Company 2nd Anniversary

It’s Trailside Brewing Company’s 2nd Anniversary and Flashback Band will be there to help celebrate! Three hours of the best music at an awesome venue. Plenty of room to party and enjoy their famous brew as Flashback Band rocks the Hendersonville night.

From the Earth Festival

From the Earth Festival

Introducing BRAM’s first From the Earth Festival! They are teaming up with Trailside Brewing Co., Ecusta Market, and The Lennox Station to celebrate our beautiful earth on April 26th from 11AM to 6PM!

What to expect:

  • 40 earth-friendly vendors: Local non-profits like Conserving Carolina and Mills River Partnership. Nature-themed Artists, Nurseries/Farmers, Sustainable home products, face-painting, and much more!
  • Workshops All Day: Printmaking, Candle Making, and many more to come.
  • Live Music: Enjoy local musicians’ live performances throughout the day.
  • Environmental Talks: Bees and Honey, Permaculture, Native plants, and much more.
  • Food & Drink: Grab a drink from @trailside Brewing while you browse the vendors. Tasty food on-site from multiple food trucks, sweet vendors, and the Ecusta Market.
Easter Weekend Celebration

Easter Weekend Celebration

Join for a family-friendly Easter weekend filled with live music, delicious food, sweet treats, and fun activities for the kids, with 10% of all proceeds benefiting Crossnore Communities for Children!

Saturday, April 19

  • Easter Egg Hunt in our Beer Garden and board games at 12:30 PM—Hosted by Hendersonville Toy Company for ages 10 and under.
    *Be sure to bring an Easter basket or bag for your kiddos! Please register your child in our event link!
  • Sweets & Pastries by Three Eggs Cakery from 12-2 PM
  • *Easter Egg Cookie Decorating Party from 2-4 PM (advanced registration required)
  • Live Music by Hunnlicious Duo from 6-9 PM
  • Food Truck all day!

Sunday, April 20

  • Mimosa Speciality Flights
  • Baked Goods by French Broad Pantry from 12-3 PM
  • Live Bluegrass Music by Asheville Junction from 1-4 PM
  • Food Truck all day!
Makers Market at Sideways Farm & Brewery

Makers Market at Sideways Farm & Brewery

Shop a variety of local artwork/plants/crafts, sip your favorite craft beverage from Sideways Farm and Brewery, delight your tastebuds with a variety of food options, groove to some great music, and enjoy our acreage. Live music from Nathan Taylor, food truck: Big in A Basket BBQ.

Karaoke at J & M Farms

Karaoke at J & M Farms

Come out and enjoy a fun filled Karaoke night with great food and drinks. Karaoke starts at 6:00 and Sissy’s Food Truck is open till 10:00 pm.

Rockin’ on the Rock with Autumnwud

Rockin’ on the Rock with Autumnwud

Enjoy live music at the Rockin’ on the Rock concert series. Hear musical offerings ranging from jazz to country, rockabilly, pop, rock and blues. Food truck on-site and BYOB. Organized by the Friends of Laurel Park.

Join on October 4th at Jump Off Rock and enjoy live music Autumnwud.

Rain Date: 10/5

Rockin’ on the Rock with Autumnwud

Rockin’ on the Rock with Showboat Band

Enjoy live music at the Rockin’ on the Rock concert series. Hear musical offerings ranging from jazz to country, rockabilly, pop, rock and blues. Food truck on-site and BYOB. Organized by the Friends of Laurel Park.

Join on September 6th at Jump Off Rock and enjoy live music Showboat Band.

Rain Date: 9/7

Rockin’ on the Rock with Autumnwud

Rockin’ on the Rock with Asheville Junction

Enjoy live music at the Rockin’ on the Rock concert series. Hear musical offerings ranging from jazz to country, rockabilly, pop, rock and blues. Food truck on-site and BYOB. Organized by the Friends of Laurel Park.

Join on June 7th at Jump Off rock and enjoy live music from Asheville Junction.

Rain Date: 6/8

Women’s Day Art Festival

Women’s Day Art Festival

Celebrate International Women’s Day with The Arts Council of Henderson County! Join us on Saturday, March 8th from 10am-5pm. This Art Market will feature Women Artists from Western North Carolina + Live music + Food + Raffle Prizes! Join at the Welcome Center Parking lot for a great day of support and celebration!

Valentine’s Day at Trailside

Valentine’s Day at Trailside

Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Trailside Brewery, enjoy live music, flowers, delicious food from Sabora food truck, sweet treats from Allie’s Sweet Treats, and specialty valentine cocktails.

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