
Arts & Crafts in a Soft Mountain Breeze
“IF I COULD SAY IT IN WORDS ,
THERE WOULD BE NO REASON TO PAINT”
–EDWARD HOPPER

Bringing the Galleries Outdoors
Outdoor fairs and festivals have always been a fun way to experience arts and crafts in natural settings.
Below are some events taking place in or near the Blue Ridge Mountains. Check with the each respective organizer about event details.
Annual Events:
May: Appalachian Trail Days, Damascus, VA
May: Spring Into the Arts Day, Hillsville, VA
June: Toe River Artists Studio Tour, Burnsville area, NC
July: Hungry Mother Festival, Marion, VA
August: Steppin' Out, Blacksburg, VA
August: Taubman Museum of Art Annual Sidewalk Art Show, Roanoke, VA
August: Mt. Mitchel Crafts Fair, Burnsville, NC
August: Penland School of Crafts Annual Auction, Penland, NC
Find a Local Artist
Carroll County Creative Arts Center, Hillsville, VA ...local arts & crafts experiences
Chestnut Creek School of the Arts, Galax, VA ...local arts & crafts gallery
Floyd Center for the Arts, Galax, VA ...local arts & crafts gallery
Southern Highland Craft Guild, Asheville, NC ...local arts & crafts gallery