Cultural · Festival
Blue Ridge Heritage Weekend
Celebrate the rich history and heritage of the Blue Ridge at the Shelton House.
Join us for the Blue Ridge Heritage Weekend at the historic Shelton House in Waynesville, North Carolina. This event celebrates the rich cultural history, heritage, and traditional crafts of the region. The campus, which includes the Museum of North Carolina Craft and History and the historic Shelton Barn, provides a beautiful setting for exploring the past. It is a wonderful opportunity for families and history enthusiasts to learn about the traditions that shaped the Blue Ridge Mountains.
What to Expect
A cultural event focused on regional history and traditional crafts.
Who Should Attend
- History buffs
- Families
- Craft enthusiasts
- Local community members
Agenda Overview
The event takes place throughout the day at the Shelton House campus.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Shelton House · Museum
Home of the Museum of North Carolina Craft and History.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the event?
August 9, 2026.
Where is it located?
Shelton House, 49 Shelton St, Waynesville, NC.
What is the focus?
Regional history, heritage, and traditional crafts.
Is there a museum?
Yes, the Museum of North Carolina Craft and History is on-site.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, it is a great event for all ages.
How can I learn more?
Visit the official Blue Ridge Heritage website.
Tags
Culture
History
Waynesville
North Carolina
Festival
Crafts
Summary
A cultural heritage festival at the Shelton House in Waynesville on August 9, 2026.
Highlights
- Historic Shelton House tours
- Museum of NC Craft and History
- Traditional craft demonstrations
- Heritage celebration
- Beautiful campus setting
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