Today
Jun 8
5 events
Mon
8
Jun
All day
Community Events
Rock Outcrop and Cliff Ecology
Highlands Biological Station
·
35 min · Highlands
$500.0
Mon
8
Jun
All day
Heritage & History
Visit Museum of the Cherokee People
Museum of the Cherokee People
·
40 min · Cherokee
Free
Free
Mon
8
Jun
All day
Heritage & History
Cherokee Heritage Exhibit
Museum of the Cherokee People
·
40 min · Cherokee
Free
Free
Mon
8
Jun
10am
Arts & Culture
Threads: Art Exhibit
Haywood Handmade Gallery
·
40 min · Waynesville
Free
Free
Mon
8
Jun
6pm
Wellness & Recreation
Gentle Yoga with Ashley
Pine Grove School House
·
In Franklin
FreeKid-friendly
Free
Tomorrow
Jun 9
5 events
Tue
9
Jun
10am
Heritage & History
Connecting to Place: Blue Ridge Craft Trails Invitational 2026
The Bascom
·
35 min · Highlands
Free
Free
Tue
9
Jun
10am
Arts & Culture
Threads: Art Exhibit
Haywood Handmade Gallery
·
40 min · Waynesville
Free
Free
Tue
9
Jun
10am
Family & Kids
$2 Summer Kid Movie: Gabby's Dollhouse
Ruby Cinemas
·
In Franklin
Kid-friendly
$2
Tue
9
Jun
6:30pm
Music & Live Shows
Tuesday Night Jam at the Cowee School
Cowee School Arts & Heritage Center
·
In Franklin
FreeKid-friendly
Free
Tue
9
Jun
8pm
Arts & Culture
Salamander Meander
Highlands Nature Center
·
35 min · Highlands
FreeKid-friendly
Free
Wednesday
Jun 10
8 events
Wed
10
Jun
All day
Music & Live Shows
Evening Concert Series
Highlands Performing Arts Center
·
35 min · Highlands
Free
Free
Wed
10
Jun
8am
Community Events
Guided birding walks
Downtown Franklin
·
In Franklin
Free
Free
Wed
10
Jun
8am
Hiking & Trails
Greenway Bird Walk — Salali Lane
Salali Lane Greenway Access
·
In Franklin
Free
Free
Wed
10
Jun
10am
Arts & Culture
Threads: Art Exhibit
Haywood Handmade Gallery
·
40 min · Waynesville
Free
Free
Wed
10
Jun
10:30am
Family & Kids
Storytime at Macon County Public Library
Macon County Public Library
·
In Franklin
FreeKid-friendly
Free
Wed
10
Jun
4pm
Waterfalls & Nature
Science on the Rocks: Microplastics in Big Brown Bats
Weyman Building
·
35 min · Highlands
Free
Free
Wed
10
Jun
5:30pm
Wellness & Recreation
Hill Yeah Run Club
Outdoor 76 — Clayton, GA
·
30 min · Clayton, GA
FreeKid-friendly
Free
Wed
10
Jun
7pm
Food & Drink
Trivia Night at Lazy Hiker Brewing
Lazy Hiker Brewing Company
·
In Franklin
Free
Free
Thursday
Jun 11
12 events
Thu
11
Jun
All day
Music & Live Shows
Highlands Cashiers Chamber Music Festival Concert
Highlands, NC
·
35 min · Highlands
Free
Free
Thu
11
Jun
All day
Music & Live Shows
Live Music at Lazy Hiker
Lazy Hiker Brewing Co
·
35 min · Highlands
Free
Free
Thu
11
Jun
8am
Community Events
Nature on Tap: Salamander Meet and Greet
Innovation Station
·
28 min · Sylva & Dillsboro
Free
Free
Thu
11
Jun
10am
Family & Kids
$2 Summer Kid Movie: Smallfoot
Ruby Cinemas
·
In Franklin
Kid-friendly
$2
Thu
11
Jun
3pm
Arts & Culture
The Bascom’s Summer Exhibition Reception
The Bascom
·
35 min · Highlands
Free
Free
Thu
11
Jun
4pm
Markets & Shopping
Mill Town Farmers Market
Sorrells Street Park
·
40 min · Waynesville
FreeKid-friendly
Free
Thu
11
Jun
5pm
Heritage & History
Reception for Connecting to Place: Blue Ridge Craft Trails Invitational
The Bascom
·
35 min · Highlands
Free
Free
Thu
11
Jun
6pm
Community Events
Weird and Underappreciated Arthropods of North Carolina
Highlands Nature Center
·
35 min · Highlands
Free
Free
Thu
11
Jun
6pm
Community Events
Nature on Tap: Salamander Meet and Greet, Dillsboro
Mainspring Conservation Trust
·
In Franklin
Free
Free
Thu
11
Jun
6pm
Music & Live Shows
Live Music at Lazy Hiker Brewing
Lazy Hiker Brewing Co
·
In Franklin
Free
Free
Thu
11
Jun
7pm
Music & Live Shows
Open Mic Night at The Rathskeller
The Rathskeller Coffee Haus
·
In Franklin
Free
Free
Thu
11
Jun
7:30pm
Music & Live Shows
The Doo Wop Project
Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts
·
In Franklin
Free
Free
Friday
Jun 12
7 events
Fri
12
Jun
All day
Music & Live Shows
Live Music at Balsam Falls Brewing
Balsam Falls Brewing
·
28 min · Sylva & Dillsboro
Free
Free
Fri
12
Jun
6am
Community Events
Summertime Arts & Crafts Show
Macon County Community Building
·
In Franklin
Free
Free
Fri
12
Jun
5pm
Community Events
FST2k26: Franklin Science Theater — National Treasure
Macon County Public Library
·
In Franklin
Free
Free
Fri
12
Jun
6pm
Family & Kids
Local tip
Kids Night Out at A Carolina Heart
A Carolina Heart
·
In Franklin
FreeChildcareKid-friendly
Free
Fri
12
Jun
6pm
Music & Live Shows
Asheville Drum Circle
Pritchard Park
·
60 min · Asheville
FreeKid-friendly
Free
Fri
12
Jun
7pm
Music & Live Shows
Live Music at Currahee Brewing
Currahee Brewing Company
·
In Franklin
Free
Free
Fri
12
Jun
7pm
Music & Live Shows
Live Music at Innovation Brewing
Innovation Brewing
·
28 min · Sylva & Dillsboro
Free
Free
Saturday
Jun 13
13 events
Sat
13
Jun
All day
Hiking & Trails
SAHC June Jamboree
Unknown
·
30 min · Nantahala & Gorges
Free
Free
Sat
13
Jun
7:30am
Markets & Shopping
Lake Junaluska Flea Market
Lake Junaluska
·
40 min · Waynesville
Free
Free
Sat
13
Jun
8am
Markets & Shopping
Franklin Farmers Market
Franklin Farmers Market Pavilion
·
In Franklin
Free
Free
Sat
13
Jun
8am
Markets & Shopping
Highlands Saturday Market
Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park
·
35 min · Highlands
Free
Free
Sat
13
Jun
8am
Markets & Shopping
Franklin Farmers Market
Town Square
·
In Franklin
FreeKid-friendly
Free
Sat
13
Jun
9am
Markets & Shopping
Haywood Historic Farmers Market
HART Theatre Parking Lot
·
40 min · Waynesville
FreeDog-friendly
Free
Sat
13
Jun
9am
Wellness & Recreation
Yoga in the Park
Macon County Recreation Park
·
In Franklin
FreeKid-friendly
Free
Sat
13
Jun
10am
Community Events
Fiber Club at The Bascom
The Bascom
·
35 min · Highlands
Free
Free
Sat
13
Jun
11am
Community Events
Live MidDay Music at Friends of the Greenway
Friends of the Greenway
·
In Franklin
Free
Free
Sat
13
Jun
1pm
Community Events
Meditative Studio Practice
Artful Being School
·
40 min · Waynesville
Free
Free
Sat
13
Jun
4pm
Heritage & History
Meet at the Moot: Open Studios
Folkmoot Friendship Center
·
40 min · Waynesville
Free
Free
Sat
13
Jun
6pm
Music & Live Shows
Pickin' on the Square — Jason Passmore: Country / Southern Rock
Town Square Gazebo
·
In Franklin
FreeKid-friendly
Free
Sat
13
Jun
7pm
Music & Live Shows
Pickin' on the Square
Town Square Gazebo
·
In Franklin
FreeKid-friendly
Free
Sunday
Jun 14
3 events
Sun
14
Jun
6am
Family & Kids
Fee Free Day – Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
·
40 min · Waynesville
FreeKid-friendly
Free
Sun
14
Jun
11am
Food & Drink
Sunday Brunch at Currahee Brewing
Currahee Brewing Company
·
In Franklin
FreeKid-friendly
Free
Sun
14
Jun
2pm
Waterfalls & Nature
Soap Making Workshop: The Art of Soap Making
The Ten Acre Garden
·
40 min · Waynesville
Free
Free
Monday
Jun 15
7 events
Mon
15
Jun
All day
Community Events
The Biology and Conservation of Birds
Highlands Biological Station
·
35 min · Highlands
$1000.0
Mon
15
Jun
All day
Heritage & History
Visit Museum of the Cherokee People
Museum of the Cherokee People
·
40 min · Cherokee
Free
Free
Mon
15
Jun
All day
Heritage & History
Cherokee Heritage Exhibit
Museum of the Cherokee People
·
40 min · Cherokee
Free
Free
Mon
15
Jun
5am
Community Events
MAPS Bird Banding at HBS | June 15
Highlands Biological Station
·
35 min · Highlands
Free
Free
Mon
15
Jun
9am
Arts & Culture
Amphibian Diversity & Biogeography Workshop
Highlands Biological Station
·
35 min · Highlands
$200.0
Mon
15
Jun
6pm
Wellness & Recreation
Gentle Yoga with Ashley
Pine Grove School House
·
In Franklin
FreeKid-friendly
Free
Mon
15
Jun
6:30pm
Heritage & History
Beautiful, Beneficial Bees
Cowee School Arts & Heritage Center
·
15 min · Cowee
Free
Free