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Haywood County Bluegrass Festival

Bluegrass, Art & Mountain Views—Bring Your Pup!

The Haywood County Bluegrass Festival is back, and your well-behaved, leashed dogs are welcome to join the fun!

What’s waiting for you (and your four-legged friend):

  • 🎶 Live award-winning Bluegrass all day
  • 🛍️ Artisan vendors with handcrafted treasures
  • 🖌️ Live artist demonstrations
  • 🍔 Delicious food & drinks
  • 🎟️ Raffles & family fun

Enjoy crisp fall air, mountain views, and one-of-a-kind art while spending the day with your best furry friend—all while supporting the arts in Haywood County!

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FREE Fly Fishing 101 Class

Ready to dip your toes into fly fishing?🎣 Join Orvis for a free Fly Fishing 101 class right here in Biltmore Park Town Square.

Perfect for beginners of all ages, this hands-on session covers fly casting, outfit rigging, and everything you need to know to start your next outdoor adventure. Plus, each participant will receive exclusive offers on essential gear to get started!

Tap the link to register!

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Perinatal Mental Health Awareness Event

Join us for the annual Team Asheville Climb event with Postpartum Support International.

There will fun activities for kids and families- face painting, Halloween arts and crafts, bubbles and dancing, baby/toddler play area, as well as a playground!

We will have a wide representation of providers and businesses who offer support for expecting and postpartum families from mental health to pelvic health to babywearing to yoga.

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Kids Cooking Class (Ages 6-11yrs)

10/27 & 11/17 | 5:30 – 7:30pm

A kid’s cooking class where we focus on easy, fun, and collaborative recipes that your child can learn and become more independent in the kitchen. Youth must be accompanied by an adult.

Advance registration is required.

  • October, 11
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Forks: After Dark – A Twilight Fall Series (13yrs+)

Every month this fall, let’s hang out for a Twilight movie night! Grab some snacks, get comfy, and let’s watch the saga unfold. Vampires, werewolves, and all the drama — it’s the perfect Friday night hangout. See you there! FREE!

9/19, 10/24, 11/7, 11/21, 12/5

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Tiny Tykes Obstacle Course (Ages 3-5 w/Adult)

Calling all little bike riders! Bring your bike and helmet and enjoy a fun morning exploring a pint size bike course. Ramps, tunnels, twists and curves to practice bike skills with other young riders. A limited number of balance bikes and helmets will be available for riders who need equipment to join the fun. Riders who bring their own bikes can ride with or without pedals.

Ages: 3-5 w/adult

9/23 | Dr. Wesley Grant Sr Community Center

10/15 | Linwood Crump Shiloh Community Center

12/11 | Stephens – Lee Community Center

Registration required

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Schools Out Day Camp

Single Day Camp for Teacher Work Days

2025 Days:

  • Oct 6th, 13th, 14th, 27th
  • Nov 11th
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RunJumpThrow (RJT) (Ages 7-12yrs)

USA Track & Field and Hershey teamed up to create RunJumpThrow(RJT), a hands-on learning program to get kids excited about physical activity by introducing them to basic running, jumping, and throwing skills through track and field. RJT offers a variety of activity stations including agility, relays, jumping, throwing, hurdle drills, and much more.

  • October, 10
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WSAM Fall Festival

WSAM’s Fall Festival is presented by Billy McCoy/ REMAX Land of the Waterfalls and will be taking place Saturday, November 1st at the Porter Center at Brevard College from 12-5PM. This event is FREE & FAMILY-FRIENDLY!

We’re featuring over 60 local vendors and live entertainment all day at the outdoor amphitheater

  • ☀️ Bring chairs/blanket to spend the day with us!
  • 🍴Food Trucks/Vendors
  • 🎫 Raffle benefits a local nonprofit
  • 🏡 RE/MAX Land of the Waterfalls will be on-site giving out freebees!
  • 🦫 White Squirrel Institute will be with us with their furry friends!

MUSIC LINEUP TBA SOON!

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Mini-Rologists Science Class (Ages 3-7yrs)

Hosted by the Asheville Museum of Science

Get ready to dig into geology! Kids will explore what makes a rock, listen to a fun geology story, mine for real rocks and minerals, and even take home their own treasures! 

  • 🔍 Hands-on learning
  • 📚 Storytelling
  • ⛏ Rock mining fun
  • 🎒 Take-home minerals

🎟️ Registration required – spots are limited!

➡️ Sign up now to secure your spot!

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5:00 am Flea Market Day @ Smiley's Flea Market
Flea Market Day @ Smiley's Flea Market
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Flea Market Day @ Smiley's Flea Market
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7:00 am Discover a 10-acre Sanctuary Ded... @ The Botanical Gardens at Asheville
Discover a 10-acre Sanctuary Ded... @ The Botanical Gardens at Asheville
Mar 7 @ 7:00 am – 7:30 pm
Discover a 10-acre Sanctuary Dedicated to Native Plants of the Region @ The Botanical Gardens at Asheville | Asheville | North Carolina | United States
Open Daily, 7:00pm-7:30pm, year round The Asheville Botanical Gardens are an independent non-profit organization housing a collection of plants native...
7:00 am Hendersonville Outdoor Skate Park @ Patton Park across from Patton Pool
Hendersonville Outdoor Skate Park @ Patton Park across from Patton Pool
Mar 7 @ 7:00 am – 11:00 pm
Hendersonville Outdoor Skate Park @ Patton Park across from Patton Pool
The City of Hendersonville’s Skate Park is located in Patton Park across from Patton Pool. The skate park is open...
7:00 am Indoor Flea Market @ Smoky Mountain Event Center
Indoor Flea Market @ Smoky Mountain Event Center
Mar 7 @ 7:00 am – 1:00 pm
Indoor Flea Market @ Smoky Mountain Event Center | Waynesville | North Carolina | United States
Every 1st Saturday of the Month, 7:00am-1:00pm 120 indoor booths to find something you weren’t looking for!! 2 buildings full...
7:00 am SET OUT ON A KID FRIENDLY TRAIL ... @ on a Kids in Parks TRACK Trail
SET OUT ON A KID FRIENDLY TRAIL ... @ on a Kids in Parks TRACK Trail
Mar 7 @ 7:00 am – 7:00 pm
SET OUT ON A KID FRIENDLY TRAIL AND EARN PRIZES! FREE! @ on a Kids in Parks TRACK Trail
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YOUR GUIDE TO ASHEVILLE AREA PLA... @ All around Asheville and the surrounding area
Mar 7 @ 7:00 am – 7:00 pm
YOUR GUIDE TO ASHEVILLE AREA PLAYGROUNDS (Indoors & Outdoors!) @ All around Asheville and the surrounding area
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7:30 am Visit the Historical Home of an ... @ Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
Visit the Historical Home of an ... @ Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site
Mar 7 @ 7:30 am – 7:30 pm
Visit the Historical Home of an American Poet, Writer, Historian, Biographer of Abraham Lincoln, and Social Activist @ Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site | Flat Rock | North Carolina | United States
Visitors may only tour the Sandburg Home on a guided tour. Sandburg Home Tours (As of April 2022, tours of the...
8:00 am 🚜 ASHEVILLE AREA FARMERS MARKETS 🚜 @ all across the Asheville and surrounding area
🚜 ASHEVILLE AREA FARMERS MARKETS 🚜 @ all across the Asheville and surrounding area
Mar 7 @ 8:00 am – 6:00 pm
🚜 ASHEVILLE AREA FARMERS MARKETS 🚜 @ all across the Asheville and surrounding area
We are so lucky to have a bounty of Farmers Markets to choose from in beautiful Asheville and the surrounding...
8:00 am Cultivate Connections with Nature @ The North Carolina Arboretum
Cultivate Connections with Nature @ The North Carolina Arboretum
Mar 7 @ 8:00 am – 9:00 pm
Cultivate Connections with Nature @ The North Carolina Arboretum | Asheville | North Carolina | United States
Nestled in the Southern Appalachian Mountains just south of Asheville, The North Carolina Arboretum offers acres of cultivated gardens and...
8:00 am OUR FAVORITE SELF GUIDED TOURS @ all over the area
OUR FAVORITE SELF GUIDED TOURS @ all over the area
Mar 7 @ 8:00 am – 8:00 pm
OUR FAVORITE SELF GUIDED TOURS @ all over the area
Asheville is an amazing city with so much to see and do, and while we have some amazing group tour...
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