Waynesville’s award winning community theater presents a packed line up of productions throughout the year from show-stopping broadway hits to intimate dramas. For the schedule of performances, click here.
The Haywood County Arts Council hosts monthly gallery talks, workshops and artist demonstrations, as well as performing arts programs. For a calendar of events, click here.
Shop for handmade wares by Appalachian crafters in a festive outdoor market setting. The farmers market is held from 8 a.m.-noon Saturdays on the campus of HART theater at 250 Pigeon St., Waynesville. More info here.Â
Stroll the art galleries and shops of downtown Waynesville from 6-9 p.m. for a special art showcase on the first Friday of the month from May to December. Enjoy artist demonstrations, live music, wine and hors d'oeuvres, and lively discussions about art. Hosted by the Galleries of Haywood. More info here.Â
Traditional mountain music and dance come to life, with cornmeal scattered on the street and the public invited to partake in the square dancing. Held in front of the beautiful backdrop of the historic courthouse select Friday nights in summer. More info here.Â
Authentic Appalachian handicrafts take center stage during this annual festival, featuring a craft fair, traditional artist demonstrations, a quilt exhibit, Appalachian music, and tours of the N.C. Museum of Handicrafts. The event is held on the campus of the historic Shelton House located at 49 Shelton Street, Waynesville. More info here.