May 18 Saturday
Miles for Messiah 5K & Breakfast5K Race starts at 8:00am, with hot breakfast to follow
This annual event is a fundraiser for the local youth group & young people in our church & community to help sponsor their retreats, events, & outreach programs.
The Southern Highland Craft Guild invites visitors to experience daily craft demonstrations at the Folk Art Centerfrom March through December. Every day from 10am-4pm, two artists of differing media will explain anddemonstrate their craft with informative materials displayed at their booth. These free educational events are open to the public.
The Saluda Downtown Foundation is proud to celebrate Saluda’s heritage and art culture at the 19th annual Saluda Arts Festival. Stretching along historic and charming Main Street, every art media is represented in this popular annual event including paintings, pottery, metal work, woodwork, jewelry, sculptures, fiber, and more. Live music, Children's Tent, Family Fun. Event is held on Historic Main Street, Saluda, NC 28773, May 18, 2024, 10am to 4pm. More information and event map will be released mid April and can be found by linking to these sites. Saluda.com, Facebook, Instagram.
Plan to spend a perfect spring day in the charming mountain town of Saluda, NC for its annual arts festival, this year featuring more than 100 artists across a variety of media, live music and entertainment, and the return of the popular Children's Tent.
It’s Karma! Asheville Drag Brunch is thrilled to announce the dazzling return of the Taylor Swift-themed drag brunch on Saturday, May 18th, at 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m., set to ignite the stage at Katarina's Saturday Cabaret. Prepare to enjoy the heart-fluttering melodies you know All Too Well at Banks Ave. Bar. Indulge in a mouthwatering brunch provided by the culinary wizards at BiscuitHead South, and proceeds will go to Youth Outright. Tickets start at $25 and are available at www.AshevilleDragBrunch.com. Swifties of ages 13+ are welcome!
Join us for Inman's first annual Holliday BrewFest for a day filled with delicious brews, live music from Funcle, and great food from Holliday and/or the various food trucks onsite. Sample a variety of craft beers from 25+ breweries and enjoy the festive atmosphere with friends and fellow beer enthusiasts.
There are three ticket types: VIP (which gets you onsite parking, entrance an hour earlier than GA, souvenir tasting glass with unlimited tastings, and access to the private upstairs Hannah room for additional beer tastings from Holliday and an appetizer); General Admissions (souvenir tasting glass, unlimited tastings 12-4); Designated Driver (unlimited water, access to tasting area for live music and food, and a souvenir glass upon exit). We will also have a designated Uber/Lyft drop off/pick-up area to allow for safe and easy access to this event.
Whether you're a seasoned beer connoisseur or just looking to have a good time, this event is perfect for anyone who appreciates a cold brew on a Holliday. (21+ only; please leave your kids and pets at home)
Cheers!
FROM THE ARTIST Scott Dergins
In the last year, Scott has been sketching and painting nearly every day for fun and relaxation in the evening. This has created a new way of sharing and also selling his creations.Scott develops rough sketches on illustration board using acrylic paint and highlighting the artwork with pen and ink. Inspiration comes from the study of abstract artists, especially Calder, Miro, Picasso and Mondrian and the love of Mid Century Modern architectural style!Scott is a Graduate of Kendall College of Art & Design, professional furniture designer, Morganton, Nc.There are showings and sales at The Burke Arts Council and Vintage Blue in Hickory. The attached are a few images of Scott's work. All are original, framed and matted.
New Window Gallery is located at 150 W Main St. Valdese NC.
The gallery is part of the Play It Again Records Building.
The two large gallery windows are lit 24 hrs. a day and canbe seen from the curb!
NWG New Window Gallery (Play It Again Records Building)
150 West Main St. Valdese, NC 28690
828 874-1800
In order to celebrate Wilma Dykeman's core values of environmental and social justice through the written and spoken word, we are presenting storytelling and music that reflect her concerns. Storyteller Becky Stone, musician Mar, and storyteller/musician Kelle Jolly will perform entertain on a rotating basis. There will also be regional historical exhibits on display. "Cooking with Comedy" will have food available for purchase.