From music festivals in Asheville to car shows in Maggie Valley, discover the best of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Our calendar is the most comprehensive guide to festivals, outdoor adventures, and community gatherings across Georgia, North Carolina, and Virginia.
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Swimming in an ocean of sound, Auspicious Golden Fish weaves together searing guitar riffs, hypnotic synth textures, and deep funk grooves into a transcendent musical experience. American guitarist/producer Jamie Hendrickson […]
Annual Slingshot Owners event! We will have Great Vendors, Installations & Competitions, Group Rides & Entertainment! This is the leading Slingshot Owners Event in the USA! For more information visit […]
First of 2 night! Heralds of the Carolina sound for more than two decades, Steep Canyon Rangers find themselves in a unique seat at the table for their new release, […]
Smooth Goose is a Neo-soul Country-Funk band hailing from Asheville, North Carolina. Known for blending soul-wrenching blues grooves with boogie-down dance rhythms, the group delivers high-energy performances that get crowds […]
Once every millennia, the forces of nature and the stars above, align to give the human race a gift from the Gods. For this chapter in our existence, that gift […]
Weekend festival celebrating North Carolina’s gold heritage with live music, vendors, gold panning, exhibits, food, and family activities.
All Jeep models welcome! There will be Vendors, Food Trucks, Guided Trail Rides and a Show & Shine competition. All ages welcome! Visit http://www.wncjeepfest.com/. Brought to you by WNC Jeepers.
Downtown Marion festival with free kids’ activities, live music, craft vendors, hog callin’/pig squealin’ contests, and food trucks serving livermush dishes and more.
New Variants is an Asheville-based band known for blending classic rock, alternative rock, and modern favorites into an energetic live performance. Doss Church & the Unholy Noise is an Asheville-based […]
Join us for Amplify Appalachia 2026 ft. live performances from Anders Osborne & Duck!In the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Helene, Footprint Project, Land of Sky Regional Council of Governments and […]
DR. BACON is a 4 Piece touring Appalachian Rock, Funk, Grass and Soul band. Blending diverse instrumentation, inspirations, and influence allows the band to perform a synthesis of styles creating […]
Our 2026 Blue Ridge Events Calendar is updated weekly with new festivals, farmers markets, and seasonal celebrations. Whether you are looking for a small-town art walk or a major mountain music fest, we have you covered.
Note: Event dates and times are subject to change. We always recommend verifying details with the official event organizer before traveling.