September 19, 2011

John C. Campbell Folk School Fall Festival

October 1-2  Fall Festival at the John C Campbell Folk School is one of the largest and most popular events of its type in the region, Fall Festival is a celebration of our rich Appalachian heritage.
Fine craft, craft-making demonstrations, music and dance performances, kids' activities, tasty food, and a visit to the school's Craft Shop and History Center make Fall Festival a great way to begin the autumn season.
The Handmade Craft for Sale includes over 200 juried and non-juried craftspeople will offer their handcrafted items for sale including jewelry, woodturning, pottery, weaving, ironwork, photography, rugs, woodcarvings, furniture, paintings, baskets and much, much more.
Visit the  Mountain Life Area and watch traditional mountain exhibitions such as blacksmithing, corn meal grinding and fly tying.  Enjoy Live Music & Dance on Two Stages. Tap your toes or stomp your feet to the sounds of old-time, bluegrass, folk, gospel and Celtic music both Saturday and Sunday. Dancers will delight you with clogging, Morris, Garland, and Rapper Sword performances

John C Campbell Folk School is located at One Folk School Road in Brasstown NC - near Murphy and Hayesville NC.

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