Native Plant Sale and Fundraiser
A wide selection of native perennials, ferns, sedges, grasses, trees, and shrubs will be available.
Our Events
From the Great Smoky Mountains to the Outer Banks, find something to do or discover a new vacation destination
Garden Jubilee
Hendersonville’s annual Garden Jubilee transforms seven blocks of Main Street into a giant nursery garden on Saturday and Sunday of Memorial Day Weekend.
Children’s Ballet Classes
Children’s Ballet Classes Beginner Ballet & Intermediate Ballet is held on Tuesdays, 4:00pm & 5:00pm – weekly class, registration is ongoing
Grandfather by Night: Twilight Hike
Explore the mountain after hours with your own personal guides during our Grandfather by Night series!
Rhododendron Ramble
Take a daily, short, guided stroll that highlights Grandfather Mountain’s rhododendron species and blooms.
Educator Workshop: Project Learning Tree
The Project Learning Tree Educator Workshop is organized by N.C. State University and hosted at Grandfather Mountain.
Blue Ridge Fiber Fest
Vendors, classes Fiber Arts, Animals Fun for the whole family.
Nature Photography Weekend
This popular shutterbug weekend includes presentations from top nature photographers, hands-on field courses, a friendly contest and the rare opportunity to photograph the mountain’s spectacular scenery before and after regular business hours.
Catsman Foundation Global Film Series- Calle Malaga
An aging Spanish woman in Tangier resists her daughter’s decision to sell her home. Determined to stay, she does everything she can to keep her home and reclaim the belongings of a lifetime. Along the way, she rediscovers love and desire.
Animal Birthday Party
Join us to celebrate the birthdays of our resident animals with games, contests, crafts and surprises!
American Association of University Women Brevard Annual Used Book Sale
56th Annual Used Book Sale at Brevard College from June 6- June 10th at McClarty-Goodson Hall.
56 Annual Brevard Book Sale
A 5-day free, family-friendly book sale featuring a wide variety of books for all ages, including children’s books, young adult titles, fiction, non-fiction, and more.
Grandfather by Night: Twilight Hike
Explore the mountain after hours with your own personal guides during our Grandfather by Night series!
Educator Workshop: Methods of Teaching Environmental Education
The focus of this 10-hour workshop is to prepare participants from a variety of educational backgrounds and experiences in both the formal and non-formal sectors to use exemplary Environmental Education teaching methods.
Grandfather by Night: Naturalist Program
Explore the mountain after hours with your own personal guides during our Grandfather by Night series!
Native Plant Sale and Fundraiser
A wide selection of native perennials, ferns, sedges, grasses, trees, and shrubs will be available.
Mindfulness and Well-being Series: Yoga on the Mountain: Grounded and Grateful
Join Shannon Burbridge, an experienced movement instructor and educator with over 37 years of experience in the fitness and wellness field, to immerse yourself in a full day of yoga and grounding techniques to help you ground deeper into yourself and the nature around you.
Day Out With Thomas, Let’s Rock, Let’s Roll! tour at Tweetsie Railroad
All aboard for a Rockin’ Good Time with Thomas the Tank Engine™ June 12-15 & 18-21 at Tweetsie Railroad Wild West theme park in Blowing Rock, NC.
The Punch Brothers
Punch Brothers, formed in 2006, are a virtuosic quintet featuring mandolinist Chris Thile, guitarist Chris Eldridge, bassist Paul Kowert, banjoist Noam Pikelny, and violinist Brittany Haas.
ARTtalk: “Curating Global Cinema,” Dale Pollock
Step behind the curtain for a series of intimate conversations with this season’s artists about the passions and processes that shape their work.
Charlotte Symphony Orchestra
Reflecting on the meaning of home, the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra presents a stirring program on the longing for beloved countrysides and pride of cherished folk music under the baton of Resident Conductor Christopher James Lees.
Rosen-Schaffel Competition for Young and Emerging Artists
The Rosen-Schaffel Competition for Young and Emerging Artists is a prestigious annual event dedicated to discovering and nurturing the talents of the next generation of classical musicians.
15th Annual Rosen-Schaffel Competition
The winner of the 15th Annual Rosen-Schaffel Competition for Young and Emerging Artists will perform a full recital of the works they performed during the morning competition.
Summer Exhibition Celebration
Engage with visiting artists and fellow arts advocates, enjoy live music and refreshments, and discover the exciting exhibitions showcased across six galleries by local, regional, national and international artists.