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Carolina Adventures

One State, Many Worlds

Traditional musician and basket maker Y’Brom Ayun

Cuisine and Cookery Area

Unique foodways

Masters and Makers Showcase

Old and modern arts and crafts

In addition to the N.C. Folklife Area, themed festival areas include the Family Activities Area and North Carolina Arts Marketplace. The lineup of performers and artists was curated by the North Carolina Folklife Institute and North Carolina Arts Council. The N.C. Folklife Area is a project of the council, an agency of NCDNCR.

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