Local Events

April 2025

Tuesday April 1

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
America the Beautiful on Full Display at Upcountry History Museum
Recurs daily

Visitors will be transported to treasured landscapes across the country in “Clyde Butcher’s America the Beautiful,” a photography exhibition now on display at the Upcountry History Museum – Greenville County, a Smithsonian Affiliate.

Each of t…

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
D-Day Exhibit at Upcountry History Museum Honors Men and Women of ‘Greatest Generation’
Recurs daily

From best-kept secret of World War II to largest invasion of Allied air, land, and sea forces in military history, the legacy of the sixth day of the sixth month in 1944 continues to serve as a reminder of the significance of that moment in histo…

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
‘Flower Power’ Re-Envisioned in Current Exhibit at the Upcountry History Museum
Recurs daily

Say “Flower Power” and many people immediately flash back to 1960s-70s America and a focus on peace and love. But add in the efforts of a First Lady of the United States to effect environmental change in the same time period and the power of flow…

6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
WNC Prostate Support Group meeting

This forum offers participants the opportunity to learn about and discuss information regarding prostate cancer, treatment, side effects, and the latest medical strategies. We have medical professional speakers when available. This month Dr Dan B…

Wednesday April 2Friday April 4

18th Annual Literary Festival

The Clemson Literary Festival is an annual event that seeks to bring students, faculty, alumni, and the surrounding communities together through a mutual love and appreciation for the Arts and Humanities.

Wednesday April 2

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
America the Beautiful on Full Display at Upcountry History Museum
Recurs daily

Visitors will be transported to treasured landscapes across the country in “Clyde Butcher’s America the Beautiful,” a photography exhibition now on display at the Upcountry History Museum – Greenville County, a Smithsonian Affiliate.

Each of t…

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
D-Day Exhibit at Upcountry History Museum Honors Men and Women of ‘Greatest Generation’
Recurs daily

From best-kept secret of World War II to largest invasion of Allied air, land, and sea forces in military history, the legacy of the sixth day of the sixth month in 1944 continues to serve as a reminder of the significance of that moment in histo…

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
‘Flower Power’ Re-Envisioned in Current Exhibit at the Upcountry History Museum
Recurs daily

Say “Flower Power” and many people immediately flash back to 1960s-70s America and a focus on peace and love. But add in the efforts of a First Lady of the United States to effect environmental change in the same time period and the power of flow…

Thursday April 3

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
America the Beautiful on Full Display at Upcountry History Museum
Recurs daily

Visitors will be transported to treasured landscapes across the country in “Clyde Butcher’s America the Beautiful,” a photography exhibition now on display at the Upcountry History Museum – Greenville County, a Smithsonian Affiliate.

Each of t…

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
D-Day Exhibit at Upcountry History Museum Honors Men and Women of ‘Greatest Generation’
Recurs daily

From best-kept secret of World War II to largest invasion of Allied air, land, and sea forces in military history, the legacy of the sixth day of the sixth month in 1944 continues to serve as a reminder of the significance of that moment in histo…

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
‘Flower Power’ Re-Envisioned in Current Exhibit at the Upcountry History Museum
Recurs daily

Say “Flower Power” and many people immediately flash back to 1960s-70s America and a focus on peace and love. But add in the efforts of a First Lady of the United States to effect environmental change in the same time period and the power of flow…

Friday April 4Saturday April 5

Hub City Hog Fest

Go ahead and get those hands ready for the best BBQ, ribs and wings around, because we’ve officially set a date for the tastiest weekend in the Upstate!

Friday April 4Sunday April 6

Toccoa Ritz Bluegrass Festival

Edgar Loudermilk Music Productions presents three big days of bluegrass talent at the Historic Ritz Theatre in downtown Toccoa, Georgia.

Friday April 4

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
America the Beautiful on Full Display at Upcountry History Museum
Recurs daily

Visitors will be transported to treasured landscapes across the country in “Clyde Butcher’s America the Beautiful,” a photography exhibition now on display at the Upcountry History Museum – Greenville County, a Smithsonian Affiliate.

Each of t…

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
D-Day Exhibit at Upcountry History Museum Honors Men and Women of ‘Greatest Generation’
Recurs daily

From best-kept secret of World War II to largest invasion of Allied air, land, and sea forces in military history, the legacy of the sixth day of the sixth month in 1944 continues to serve as a reminder of the significance of that moment in histo…

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
‘Flower Power’ Re-Envisioned in Current Exhibit at the Upcountry History Museum
Recurs daily

Say “Flower Power” and many people immediately flash back to 1960s-70s America and a focus on peace and love. But add in the efforts of a First Lady of the United States to effect environmental change in the same time period and the power of flow…

11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Spring Sip & Shop
Recurs daily

Join Grovewood Gallery as they celebrate spring with two fun-filled days of demos, discounts, and wine, all happening on April 4 and 5 from 11am – 5pm. This annual event offers an opportunity to witness the magic of local artists as they showcase…

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
2025 Studio Art Exhibition

2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Olin and Smoyer Gallery
April 4 – May 2
Opening Reception April 4, 6-8pm
Awards Announced at 6:30pm
Closing Reception May 2, 12-2pm
This year’s Studio Art Exhibition showcases work by Roanoke College Art Majors an…

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Music in the Mountains Spring Parade

Join us in Pigeon Forge on Friday, April 4 for our annual Music in the Mountains Spring Parade as we celebrate the musical heritage of the Smoky Mountains with marching bands, floats featuring many of our local businesses and entertainers and more!

6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Spoonbill Gallery First Anniversary Show

Join us in celebrating the first anniversary of Spoonbill Gallery! This special evening will feature exclusive works from our talented artists, offering a unique opportunity to experience new and inspiring creations. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere wi…

7:30 pm – 10:30 pm
Gillian Welch & David Rawlings

Gillian Welch and David Rawlings perform a concert at the Schaefer Center this spring. Gillian Welch’s rich and remarkable career spans over 25 years, and she and her musical partner David Rawlings are a pillar of the modern acoustic music world….

Saturday April 5

All Day
First Saturdays at Sky Meadows

Join us on the first Saturday of the month to experience the sights, smells, sounds and tastes of history at Sky Meadows.

10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Stop by the Explorer Outpost table at Boston Mill Road Trail near the Park Office where we’ll have a ta…

Tweetsie Railroad Opening Day

The familiar Tweet, tweet! of Tweetsie Railroad’s historic narrow-gauge steam locomotives will be heard throughout the Blue Ridge Mountains once again when Tweetsie opens its doors for the 2025 season.

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
America the Beautiful on Full Display at Upcountry History Museum
Recurs daily

Visitors will be transported to treasured landscapes across the country in “Clyde Butcher’s America the Beautiful,” a photography exhibition now on display at the Upcountry History Museum – Greenville County, a Smithsonian Affiliate.

Each of t…

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
D-Day Exhibit at Upcountry History Museum Honors Men and Women of ‘Greatest Generation’
Recurs daily

From best-kept secret of World War II to largest invasion of Allied air, land, and sea forces in military history, the legacy of the sixth day of the sixth month in 1944 continues to serve as a reminder of the significance of that moment in histo…

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
‘Flower Power’ Re-Envisioned in Current Exhibit at the Upcountry History Museum
Recurs daily

Say “Flower Power” and many people immediately flash back to 1960s-70s America and a focus on peace and love. But add in the efforts of a First Lady of the United States to effect environmental change in the same time period and the power of flow…

11:00 am – 5:00 pm
iMAGINE Upstate STEAM Festival

The festival is a highly visible street festival that engages companies, schools, and nonprofits in providing exciting, interactive STEAM learning exhibits for PreK-12 students and their families.

12:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Hot Slaw & Art Y'all Festival

Cleveland, Tennessee, hosts a fun, unique and totally unexpected food and art festival, Hot Slaw and Art Y’all!

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Recurs daily

2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Olin and Smoyer Gallery
April 4 – May 2
Opening Reception April 4, 6-8pm
Awards Announced at 6:30pm
Closing Reception May 2, 12-2pm
This year’s Studio Art Exhibition showcases work by Roanoke College Art Majors an…

4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Words from the Wild

Picnic Area **
April 5, 2025. 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Take into your heart the peace of wild things. Absorb the transformative words of writers who love the wild, read aloud by two Virginia Master Naturalists. Wake your senses and share what th…

Sunday April 6

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
America the Beautiful on Full Display at Upcountry History Museum
Recurs daily

Visitors will be transported to treasured landscapes across the country in “Clyde Butcher’s America the Beautiful,” a photography exhibition now on display at the Upcountry History Museum – Greenville County, a Smithsonian Affiliate.

Each of t…

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
D-Day Exhibit at Upcountry History Museum Honors Men and Women of ‘Greatest Generation’
Recurs daily

From best-kept secret of World War II to largest invasion of Allied air, land, and sea forces in military history, the legacy of the sixth day of the sixth month in 1944 continues to serve as a reminder of the significance of that moment in histo…

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
‘Flower Power’ Re-Envisioned in Current Exhibit at the Upcountry History Museum
Recurs daily

Say “Flower Power” and many people immediately flash back to 1960s-70s America and a focus on peace and love. But add in the efforts of a First Lady of the United States to effect environmental change in the same time period and the power of flow…

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Recurs daily

2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Olin and Smoyer Gallery
April 4 – May 2
Opening Reception April 4, 6-8pm
Awards Announced at 6:30pm
Closing Reception May 2, 12-2pm
This year’s Studio Art Exhibition showcases work by Roanoke College Art Majors an…

Monday April 7

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
America the Beautiful on Full Display at Upcountry History Museum
Recurs daily

Visitors will be transported to treasured landscapes across the country in “Clyde Butcher’s America the Beautiful,” a photography exhibition now on display at the Upcountry History Museum – Greenville County, a Smithsonian Affiliate.

Each of t…

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
D-Day Exhibit at Upcountry History Museum Honors Men and Women of ‘Greatest Generation’
Recurs daily

From best-kept secret of World War II to largest invasion of Allied air, land, and sea forces in military history, the legacy of the sixth day of the sixth month in 1944 continues to serve as a reminder of the significance of that moment in histo…

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
‘Flower Power’ Re-Envisioned in Current Exhibit at the Upcountry History Museum
Recurs daily

Say “Flower Power” and many people immediately flash back to 1960s-70s America and a focus on peace and love. But add in the efforts of a First Lady of the United States to effect environmental change in the same time period and the power of flow…

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Recurs daily

2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Olin and Smoyer Gallery
April 4 – May 2
Opening Reception April 4, 6-8pm
Awards Announced at 6:30pm
Closing Reception May 2, 12-2pm
This year’s Studio Art Exhibition showcases work by Roanoke College Art Majors an…

Tuesday April 8

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
America the Beautiful on Full Display at Upcountry History Museum
Recurs daily

Visitors will be transported to treasured landscapes across the country in “Clyde Butcher’s America the Beautiful,” a photography exhibition now on display at the Upcountry History Museum – Greenville County, a Smithsonian Affiliate.

Each of t…

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
D-Day Exhibit at Upcountry History Museum Honors Men and Women of ‘Greatest Generation’
Recurs daily

From best-kept secret of World War II to largest invasion of Allied air, land, and sea forces in military history, the legacy of the sixth day of the sixth month in 1944 continues to serve as a reminder of the significance of that moment in histo…

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
‘Flower Power’ Re-Envisioned in Current Exhibit at the Upcountry History Museum
Recurs daily

Say “Flower Power” and many people immediately flash back to 1960s-70s America and a focus on peace and love. But add in the efforts of a First Lady of the United States to effect environmental change in the same time period and the power of flow…

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Recurs daily

2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Olin and Smoyer Gallery
April 4 – May 2
Opening Reception April 4, 6-8pm
Awards Announced at 6:30pm
Closing Reception May 2, 12-2pm
This year’s Studio Art Exhibition showcases work by Roanoke College Art Majors an…

Wednesday April 9

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
America the Beautiful on Full Display at Upcountry History Museum
Recurs daily

Visitors will be transported to treasured landscapes across the country in “Clyde Butcher’s America the Beautiful,” a photography exhibition now on display at the Upcountry History Museum – Greenville County, a Smithsonian Affiliate.

Each of t…

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
‘Flower Power’ Re-Envisioned in Current Exhibit at the Upcountry History Museum
Recurs daily

Say “Flower Power” and many people immediately flash back to 1960s-70s America and a focus on peace and love. But add in the efforts of a First Lady of the United States to effect environmental change in the same time period and the power of flow…

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Recurs daily

2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Olin and Smoyer Gallery
April 4 – May 2
Opening Reception April 4, 6-8pm
Awards Announced at 6:30pm
Closing Reception May 2, 12-2pm
This year’s Studio Art Exhibition showcases work by Roanoke College Art Majors an…

Thursday April 10

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
‘Flower Power’ Re-Envisioned in Current Exhibit at the Upcountry History Museum
Recurs daily

Say “Flower Power” and many people immediately flash back to 1960s-70s America and a focus on peace and love. But add in the efforts of a First Lady of the United States to effect environmental change in the same time period and the power of flow…

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Recurs daily

2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Olin and Smoyer Gallery
April 4 – May 2
Opening Reception April 4, 6-8pm
Awards Announced at 6:30pm
Closing Reception May 2, 12-2pm
This year’s Studio Art Exhibition showcases work by Roanoke College Art Majors an…

Friday April 11

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
‘Flower Power’ Re-Envisioned in Current Exhibit at the Upcountry History Museum
Recurs daily

Say “Flower Power” and many people immediately flash back to 1960s-70s America and a focus on peace and love. But add in the efforts of a First Lady of the United States to effect environmental change in the same time period and the power of flow…

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Recurs daily

2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Olin and Smoyer Gallery
April 4 – May 2
Opening Reception April 4, 6-8pm
Awards Announced at 6:30pm
Closing Reception May 2, 12-2pm
This year’s Studio Art Exhibition showcases work by Roanoke College Art Majors an…

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Live at Rose Center

Jeanine Fuller is a versatile vocalist & songwriter from Brooklyn, NY, but now based in Knoxville, TN. With various musical influences, ranging from Etta James, Dianne Reeves, and Chaka Khan to Stevie Wonder, Michael Jackson & Prince, she is sure…

Saturday April 12Sunday April 13

Rossini Festival

The Rossini Festival is Knoxville Opera’s annual International Street Fair that celebrates the global impact on the music, food, art, and culture of East Tennessee.

Saturday April 12Sunday May 11

Hamilton Gardens Rhododendron Festival

Join us at the Hamilton Gardens at the Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds from April 12 to May 11 for a month-long celebration of vibrant blooms, live music, and unforgettable mountain charm.

Saturday April 12

All Day
Mac Arnold Cornbread and Collard Greens Blues Festival

Enjoy delicious southern comforts while listening to legendary artist, Mac Arnold and the Plate Full of Blues.

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Into the Wild: Tina Curry Solo Exhibition
Recurs daily

Grovewood Gallery invites you to embark on a captivating journey Into the Wild. Experience a stunning showcase of animal sculptures by Tina Curry, a renowned ceramic and bronze sculptor based in Knoxville, Tennessee. This solo exhibition opens wi…

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
‘Flower Power’ Re-Envisioned in Current Exhibit at the Upcountry History Museum
Recurs daily

Say “Flower Power” and many people immediately flash back to 1960s-70s America and a focus on peace and love. But add in the efforts of a First Lady of the United States to effect environmental change in the same time period and the power of flow…

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Recurs daily

2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Olin and Smoyer Gallery
April 4 – May 2
Opening Reception April 4, 6-8pm
Awards Announced at 6:30pm
Closing Reception May 2, 12-2pm
This year’s Studio Art Exhibition showcases work by Roanoke College Art Majors an…

3:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Appalachia Spring!

Wildflowers & Ramp Walk, Trivia, and Dinner

Immerse yourself in the beauty of spring and the awakening forest herbs with our educational Wildflowers & Ramp Walk. Enjoy Ramps at our Appalachian Spring Dinner and hear from Forest Farm Coordinat…

7:30 pm
Marcus King Band

Gillian Welch and David Rawlings perform a concert at the Schaefer Center this spring. Gillian Welch’s rich and remarkable career spans over 25 years, and she and her musical partner David Rawlings are a pillar of the modern acoustic music world….

Sunday April 13

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Into the Wild: Tina Curry Solo Exhibition
Recurs daily

Grovewood Gallery invites you to embark on a captivating journey Into the Wild. Experience a stunning showcase of animal sculptures by Tina Curry, a renowned ceramic and bronze sculptor based in Knoxville, Tennessee. This solo exhibition opens wi…

10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Spring Ephemerals Workshop: Botany and Bloom Series

Carriage Barn in the Historic Area **
As the weather warms to spring, explore what is in bloom on the park’s trails with Shenandoah Chapter Virginia Master Naturalist Paul Guay. Discover the beauty and diversity of spring ephemerals such as toot…

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
‘Flower Power’ Re-Envisioned in Current Exhibit at the Upcountry History Museum
Recurs daily

Say “Flower Power” and many people immediately flash back to 1960s-70s America and a focus on peace and love. But add in the efforts of a First Lady of the United States to effect environmental change in the same time period and the power of flow…

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Recurs daily

2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Olin and Smoyer Gallery
April 4 – May 2
Opening Reception April 4, 6-8pm
Awards Announced at 6:30pm
Closing Reception May 2, 12-2pm
This year’s Studio Art Exhibition showcases work by Roanoke College Art Majors an…

Monday April 14

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Into the Wild: Tina Curry Solo Exhibition
Recurs daily

Grovewood Gallery invites you to embark on a captivating journey Into the Wild. Experience a stunning showcase of animal sculptures by Tina Curry, a renowned ceramic and bronze sculptor based in Knoxville, Tennessee. This solo exhibition opens wi…

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
‘Flower Power’ Re-Envisioned in Current Exhibit at the Upcountry History Museum
Recurs daily

Say “Flower Power” and many people immediately flash back to 1960s-70s America and a focus on peace and love. But add in the efforts of a First Lady of the United States to effect environmental change in the same time period and the power of flow…

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Recurs daily

2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Olin and Smoyer Gallery
April 4 – May 2
Opening Reception April 4, 6-8pm
Awards Announced at 6:30pm
Closing Reception May 2, 12-2pm
This year’s Studio Art Exhibition showcases work by Roanoke College Art Majors an…

Tuesday April 15

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Into the Wild: Tina Curry Solo Exhibition
Recurs daily

Grovewood Gallery invites you to embark on a captivating journey Into the Wild. Experience a stunning showcase of animal sculptures by Tina Curry, a renowned ceramic and bronze sculptor based in Knoxville, Tennessee. This solo exhibition opens wi…

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Recurs daily

2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Olin and Smoyer Gallery
April 4 – May 2
Opening Reception April 4, 6-8pm
Awards Announced at 6:30pm
Closing Reception May 2, 12-2pm
This year’s Studio Art Exhibition showcases work by Roanoke College Art Majors an…

Wednesday April 16

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Into the Wild: Tina Curry Solo Exhibition
Recurs daily

Grovewood Gallery invites you to embark on a captivating journey Into the Wild. Experience a stunning showcase of animal sculptures by Tina Curry, a renowned ceramic and bronze sculptor based in Knoxville, Tennessee. This solo exhibition opens wi…

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Recurs daily

2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Olin and Smoyer Gallery
April 4 – May 2
Opening Reception April 4, 6-8pm
Awards Announced at 6:30pm
Closing Reception May 2, 12-2pm
This year’s Studio Art Exhibition showcases work by Roanoke College Art Majors an…

Thursday April 17

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Into the Wild: Tina Curry Solo Exhibition
Recurs daily

Grovewood Gallery invites you to embark on a captivating journey Into the Wild. Experience a stunning showcase of animal sculptures by Tina Curry, a renowned ceramic and bronze sculptor based in Knoxville, Tennessee. This solo exhibition opens wi…

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Recurs daily

2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Olin and Smoyer Gallery
April 4 – May 2
Opening Reception April 4, 6-8pm
Awards Announced at 6:30pm
Closing Reception May 2, 12-2pm
This year’s Studio Art Exhibition showcases work by Roanoke College Art Majors an…

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
World Ballet Company presents: The Great Gatsby

Something Great is coming to Bristol this Spring!

Join us for the World Premiere of The Great Gatsby Ballet!
Step into the jazzy world of the Roaring Twenties with this new production of the World Ballet Company. See the glitz, glamor, and t…

Friday April 18Sunday June 8

Flower & Food Festival

Blooming to life in spectacular color, Dollywood’s Flower & Food Festival celebrates the beautiful blossoms and fresh flavors of the season with larger-than-life Mosaicultures, unique foods, and stage shows!

Friday April 18

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Into the Wild: Tina Curry Solo Exhibition
Recurs daily

Grovewood Gallery invites you to embark on a captivating journey Into the Wild. Experience a stunning showcase of animal sculptures by Tina Curry, a renowned ceramic and bronze sculptor based in Knoxville, Tennessee. This solo exhibition opens wi…

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Recurs daily

2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Olin and Smoyer Gallery
April 4 – May 2
Opening Reception April 4, 6-8pm
Awards Announced at 6:30pm
Closing Reception May 2, 12-2pm
This year’s Studio Art Exhibition showcases work by Roanoke College Art Majors an…

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
World Ballet Company presents: The Great Gatsby

Something Great is coming to Bristol this Spring!

Join us for the World Premiere of The Great Gatsby Ballet!
Step into the jazzy world of the Roaring Twenties with this new production of the World Ballet Company. See the glitz, glamor, and t…

Saturday April 19

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Into the Wild: Tina Curry Solo Exhibition
Recurs daily

Grovewood Gallery invites you to embark on a captivating journey Into the Wild. Experience a stunning showcase of animal sculptures by Tina Curry, a renowned ceramic and bronze sculptor based in Knoxville, Tennessee. This solo exhibition opens wi…

10:00 am – 11:30 am
Spring Habitat Detectives

Picnic Area *

Take a spring walk of exploration with two Virginia Master Naturalists in this first of a series of seasonal walks planned for children. Use your five senses to find clues to how various organisms – plants, animals, and more – wo…

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Recurs daily

2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Olin and Smoyer Gallery
April 4 – May 2
Opening Reception April 4, 6-8pm
Awards Announced at 6:30pm
Closing Reception May 2, 12-2pm
This year’s Studio Art Exhibition showcases work by Roanoke College Art Majors an…

2:00 pm
Easter Hat Parade

Grab your hat and join in the fun during Dillsboro’s delightfully unpretentious annual Easter Hat Parade!

Sunday April 20

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Into the Wild: Tina Curry Solo Exhibition
Recurs daily

Grovewood Gallery invites you to embark on a captivating journey Into the Wild. Experience a stunning showcase of animal sculptures by Tina Curry, a renowned ceramic and bronze sculptor based in Knoxville, Tennessee. This solo exhibition opens wi…

11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Easter Brunch + Egg Hunt at The Horse Shoe Farm

Celebrate with the whole family at The Horse Shoe Farm’s Silo Cookhouse this Easter with a delicious brunch buffet crafted from farm-fresh ingredients. Gather with your loved ones around the table and indulge in delightful Southern favorites, fro…

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Recurs daily

2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Olin and Smoyer Gallery
April 4 – May 2
Opening Reception April 4, 6-8pm
Awards Announced at 6:30pm
Closing Reception May 2, 12-2pm
This year’s Studio Art Exhibition showcases work by Roanoke College Art Majors an…

Monday April 21

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Into the Wild: Tina Curry Solo Exhibition
Recurs daily

Grovewood Gallery invites you to embark on a captivating journey Into the Wild. Experience a stunning showcase of animal sculptures by Tina Curry, a renowned ceramic and bronze sculptor based in Knoxville, Tennessee. This solo exhibition opens wi…

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Recurs daily

2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Olin and Smoyer Gallery
April 4 – May 2
Opening Reception April 4, 6-8pm
Awards Announced at 6:30pm
Closing Reception May 2, 12-2pm
This year’s Studio Art Exhibition showcases work by Roanoke College Art Majors an…

Tuesday April 22

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Into the Wild: Tina Curry Solo Exhibition
Recurs daily

Grovewood Gallery invites you to embark on a captivating journey Into the Wild. Experience a stunning showcase of animal sculptures by Tina Curry, a renowned ceramic and bronze sculptor based in Knoxville, Tennessee. This solo exhibition opens wi…

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Recurs daily

2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Olin and Smoyer Gallery
April 4 – May 2
Opening Reception April 4, 6-8pm
Awards Announced at 6:30pm
Closing Reception May 2, 12-2pm
This year’s Studio Art Exhibition showcases work by Roanoke College Art Majors an…

Wednesday April 23

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Into the Wild: Tina Curry Solo Exhibition
Recurs daily

Grovewood Gallery invites you to embark on a captivating journey Into the Wild. Experience a stunning showcase of animal sculptures by Tina Curry, a renowned ceramic and bronze sculptor based in Knoxville, Tennessee. This solo exhibition opens wi…

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Recurs daily

2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Olin and Smoyer Gallery
April 4 – May 2
Opening Reception April 4, 6-8pm
Awards Announced at 6:30pm
Closing Reception May 2, 12-2pm
This year’s Studio Art Exhibition showcases work by Roanoke College Art Majors an…

Thursday April 24Saturday April 26

Hillbilly Days

Y’all be sure to come and enjoy one of the state’s largest festivals.

Thursday April 24Sunday April 27

MerleFest

MerleFest was founded in 1988 in memory of Eddy Merle Watson as a fundraiser for Wilkes Community College and to celebrate ‘traditional plus’ music.

Thursday April 24

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Into the Wild: Tina Curry Solo Exhibition
Recurs daily

Grovewood Gallery invites you to embark on a captivating journey Into the Wild. Experience a stunning showcase of animal sculptures by Tina Curry, a renowned ceramic and bronze sculptor based in Knoxville, Tennessee. This solo exhibition opens wi…

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Recurs daily

2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Olin and Smoyer Gallery
April 4 – May 2
Opening Reception April 4, 6-8pm
Awards Announced at 6:30pm
Closing Reception May 2, 12-2pm
This year’s Studio Art Exhibition showcases work by Roanoke College Art Majors an…

Friday April 25Saturday April 26

Azalea Festival

When the azaleas are blooming in Pickens, South Carolina the little town celebrates!

Friday April 25Sunday April 27

Asheville Herb Fest

The largest running herb festival in the United States since 1990!

Friday April 25Sunday April 27

Dogwood Arts Festival

Established in 1961, the Dogwood Arts Festival is one of the most celebrated cultural events in Knoxville!

Friday April 25Sunday May 4

Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival

The 98th Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival® will take place from April 25 – May 4, 2025. A series of more than 50 events. Something for everyone!

Friday April 25

9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Tending Your Creative Fire: A North Carolina Women's Retreat

April 25, 9-5 pm, Lake Logan Retreat Center, Canton, NC

Tending Your Creative Fire: A NC Women’s Retreat ~ Join women from across North Carolina and beyond for a one-day self-renewal retreat devoted to wild creativity, authentic connection, de…

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Into the Wild: Tina Curry Solo Exhibition
Recurs daily

Grovewood Gallery invites you to embark on a captivating journey Into the Wild. Experience a stunning showcase of animal sculptures by Tina Curry, a renowned ceramic and bronze sculptor based in Knoxville, Tennessee. This solo exhibition opens wi…

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Recurs daily

2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Olin and Smoyer Gallery
April 4 – May 2
Opening Reception April 4, 6-8pm
Awards Announced at 6:30pm
Closing Reception May 2, 12-2pm
This year’s Studio Art Exhibition showcases work by Roanoke College Art Majors an…

Saturday April 26

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Into the Wild: Tina Curry Solo Exhibition
Recurs daily

Grovewood Gallery invites you to embark on a captivating journey Into the Wild. Experience a stunning showcase of animal sculptures by Tina Curry, a renowned ceramic and bronze sculptor based in Knoxville, Tennessee. This solo exhibition opens wi…

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Recurs daily

2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Olin and Smoyer Gallery
April 4 – May 2
Opening Reception April 4, 6-8pm
Awards Announced at 6:30pm
Closing Reception May 2, 12-2pm
This year’s Studio Art Exhibition showcases work by Roanoke College Art Majors an…

Sunday April 27

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Into the Wild: Tina Curry Solo Exhibition
Recurs daily

Grovewood Gallery invites you to embark on a captivating journey Into the Wild. Experience a stunning showcase of animal sculptures by Tina Curry, a renowned ceramic and bronze sculptor based in Knoxville, Tennessee. This solo exhibition opens wi…

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Recurs daily

2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Olin and Smoyer Gallery
April 4 – May 2
Opening Reception April 4, 6-8pm
Awards Announced at 6:30pm
Closing Reception May 2, 12-2pm
This year’s Studio Art Exhibition showcases work by Roanoke College Art Majors an…

Monday April 28

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Into the Wild: Tina Curry Solo Exhibition
Recurs daily

Grovewood Gallery invites you to embark on a captivating journey Into the Wild. Experience a stunning showcase of animal sculptures by Tina Curry, a renowned ceramic and bronze sculptor based in Knoxville, Tennessee. This solo exhibition opens wi…

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Recurs daily

2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Olin and Smoyer Gallery
April 4 – May 2
Opening Reception April 4, 6-8pm
Awards Announced at 6:30pm
Closing Reception May 2, 12-2pm
This year’s Studio Art Exhibition showcases work by Roanoke College Art Majors an…

Tuesday April 29

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Into the Wild: Tina Curry Solo Exhibition
Recurs daily

Grovewood Gallery invites you to embark on a captivating journey Into the Wild. Experience a stunning showcase of animal sculptures by Tina Curry, a renowned ceramic and bronze sculptor based in Knoxville, Tennessee. This solo exhibition opens wi…

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Recurs daily

2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Olin and Smoyer Gallery
April 4 – May 2
Opening Reception April 4, 6-8pm
Awards Announced at 6:30pm
Closing Reception May 2, 12-2pm
This year’s Studio Art Exhibition showcases work by Roanoke College Art Majors an…

Wednesday April 30

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Into the Wild: Tina Curry Solo Exhibition
Recurs daily

Grovewood Gallery invites you to embark on a captivating journey Into the Wild. Experience a stunning showcase of animal sculptures by Tina Curry, a renowned ceramic and bronze sculptor based in Knoxville, Tennessee. This solo exhibition opens wi…

1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Recurs daily

2025 Studio Art Exhibition
Olin and Smoyer Gallery
April 4 – May 2
Opening Reception April 4, 6-8pm
Awards Announced at 6:30pm
Closing Reception May 2, 12-2pm
This year’s Studio Art Exhibition showcases work by Roanoke College Art Majors an…

May 2025

Thursday May 1

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Into the Wild: Tina Curry Solo Exhibition
Recurs daily

Grovewood Gallery invites you to embark on a captivating journey Into the Wild. Experience a stunning showcase of animal sculptures by Tina Curry, a renowned ceramic and bronze sculptor based in Knoxville, Tennessee. This solo exhibition opens wi…

Friday May 2

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Into the Wild: Tina Curry Solo Exhibition
Recurs daily

Grovewood Gallery invites you to embark on a captivating journey Into the Wild. Experience a stunning showcase of animal sculptures by Tina Curry, a renowned ceramic and bronze sculptor based in Knoxville, Tennessee. This solo exhibition opens wi…

Saturday May 3

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Into the Wild: Tina Curry Solo Exhibition
Recurs daily

Grovewood Gallery invites you to embark on a captivating journey Into the Wild. Experience a stunning showcase of animal sculptures by Tina Curry, a renowned ceramic and bronze sculptor based in Knoxville, Tennessee. This solo exhibition opens wi…

Sunday May 4

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Into the Wild: Tina Curry Solo Exhibition
Recurs daily

Grovewood Gallery invites you to embark on a captivating journey Into the Wild. Experience a stunning showcase of animal sculptures by Tina Curry, a renowned ceramic and bronze sculptor based in Knoxville, Tennessee. This solo exhibition opens wi…

Monday May 5

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Into the Wild: Tina Curry Solo Exhibition
Recurs daily

Grovewood Gallery invites you to embark on a captivating journey Into the Wild. Experience a stunning showcase of animal sculptures by Tina Curry, a renowned ceramic and bronze sculptor based in Knoxville, Tennessee. This solo exhibition opens wi…

Tuesday May 6

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Into the Wild: Tina Curry Solo Exhibition
Recurs daily

Grovewood Gallery invites you to embark on a captivating journey Into the Wild. Experience a stunning showcase of animal sculptures by Tina Curry, a renowned ceramic and bronze sculptor based in Knoxville, Tennessee. This solo exhibition opens wi…

Wednesday May 7

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Into the Wild: Tina Curry Solo Exhibition
Recurs daily

Grovewood Gallery invites you to embark on a captivating journey Into the Wild. Experience a stunning showcase of animal sculptures by Tina Curry, a renowned ceramic and bronze sculptor based in Knoxville, Tennessee. This solo exhibition opens wi…

Thursday May 8

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Into the Wild: Tina Curry Solo Exhibition
Recurs daily

Grovewood Gallery invites you to embark on a captivating journey Into the Wild. Experience a stunning showcase of animal sculptures by Tina Curry, a renowned ceramic and bronze sculptor based in Knoxville, Tennessee. This solo exhibition opens wi…

Friday May 9

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Into the Wild: Tina Curry Solo Exhibition
Recurs daily

Grovewood Gallery invites you to embark on a captivating journey Into the Wild. Experience a stunning showcase of animal sculptures by Tina Curry, a renowned ceramic and bronze sculptor based in Knoxville, Tennessee. This solo exhibition opens wi…

Saturday May 10

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Into the Wild: Tina Curry Solo Exhibition
Recurs daily

Grovewood Gallery invites you to embark on a captivating journey Into the Wild. Experience a stunning showcase of animal sculptures by Tina Curry, a renowned ceramic and bronze sculptor based in Knoxville, Tennessee. This solo exhibition opens wi…

Sunday May 11

10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Into the Wild: Tina Curry Solo Exhibition
Recurs daily

Grovewood Gallery invites you to embark on a captivating journey Into the Wild. Experience a stunning showcase of animal sculptures by Tina Curry, a renowned ceramic and bronze sculptor based in Knoxville, Tennessee. This solo exhibition opens wi…