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May 1 - 19
Flat Rock Playhouse Downtown presents musical Cotton Patch Gospel, Wed-Sat 8:00 pm; Thurs, Sat & Sun 2:00pm, Hendersonville, 828-693-0731, 866-732-8008 www.flatrockplayhouse.org
Festival of Flowers, Biltmore Estate, the gardens designed by Frederick Law Olmsted come alive with color & blossoms, Asheville, NC 800-411-3812 www.biltmore.com
May 4, June 1, July 6, August 3 & September 7
Summer Music in Flat Rock, featuring T.J. Lazer and the New Detroits, Little Rainbow Row's back deck (corner of Greenville Hwy.& W. Blue Ridge Road) from 6:00PM-8:00PM, free, bring-your-lawn-chair, outdoor event, weather permitting, Flat Rock, 828-243-0623 flatrockonline.com |
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May 5 - October 18
Bearfootin¹ Public Art Display, a public art display featuring fiberglass outdoor bear sculptures decorated in different themes, on the sidewalks of Main Street, Hendersonville, NC 828-233-3216 www.downtownhendersonville.org
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May 8 - 26
Flat Rock Playhouse presents Souvenir, Wed-Sat 8:00pm; Wed, Thurs, Sat & Sun 2:00pm, Regular tickets $35.00, Flat Rock, 828-693-0731, 866-732-8008 www.flatrockplayhouse.org |
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May 11 & 12
DuPont State Recreational Forest, 9:00am-2:30pm, buses will be available in the parking lot on DuPont/Staton Rd. to take visitors to High Falls, Triple Falls, Bridal Veil Falls, and Lake Julia, donation - adults $12, $6 ages 6-17, under 6 free, sponsored by Friends of DuPont Forest, Hendersonville, 828-877-6527 www.dupontforest.com
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May 16, June 20, July 18 & August 15
Downtown Rhythm & Brews: Concert Series, Azalea Parking on King Street between 3rd & 4th Avenues, 6:00pm-9:00pm, Hendersonville, 828-233-3216 www.downtownhendersonville.org
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May 17 - 18
Blue Ridge Bookfest, Blue Ridge Community College Conference Hall, featuring readings by poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers, as well as book sales and signings; Flat Rock, 828-694-1700 blueridgebookfest.org |
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May 23 - 25 & May 30 - June 1
Flat Rock Playhouse Downtown presents Music on the Rock: A Tribute to the Music of Sting and the Police, Thurs-Sat 8:00pm, Hendersonville, NC 828-693-0731, 866-732-8008 www.flatrockplayhouse.org |
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May 24 - 26
American Kennel Club (AKC) Dog Agility Trial, WNC Agricultural Center McGough Arena (dogs jump hurdles, race through tunnels and climb over A-frames at high speed) Fri. - Sun. 8:00am-3:00pm, free admission & spectators are welcome, spectators please leave your dogs comfortably at home, Sponsored by Blue Ridge Agility Club, Fletcher, NC 828-713-3278 www.blueridgeagility.com |
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May 25 & 26
20th Annual Garden Jubilee Festival, Historic Downtown from Sixth Avenue-Caswell Street,10:00am-6:00pm, (over 150 vendors selling 1000's plants, arts & crafts, lawn/garden accessories, garden talks & experts, children's hands-on clinic & food ), Lowes’ Expo located at the Visitors Main – 201 S. Main St presents Southern Living Magazine Landscaping expert Bill Slack clinics – Saturday May 25 11:00am Your Landscape’s finishing touch – container gardening, 1:00pm Wow! What a beautiful backyard & 3:00pm Laid back landscaping!; Sunday May 26 – 1:00pm Wow! What a beautiful backyard & 3:00pm Laid back landscaping!; Lowe’s Kids Clinic 10:00am-4:00pm both days; Animals are Prohibited in the Event Area, Garden Jubilee is an event of Henderson County TDA; sponsored by Lowe's, Golf Cart Center & Affordable Equipment Rental & Hendersonville Visitors Center, Hendersonville, 828-693-9708 or 800-828-4244 www.historichendersonville.org |
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May 27
Carl Sandburg Folk Music Festival, Carl Sandburg Home, 10:00am - 4:00pm, the folk festival honors Carl Sandburg and his preservation of traditional folk music as found in his collection The American Songbag, featuring live music to tell stories while capturing the heritage of America through song, Flat Rock, 828-693-4178 www.nps.gov/carl |
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Be sure to explore the complete listing of May events. |
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Call phone number listed on each event to confirm dates. times, location & possible cancellations. Check back for monthly updates. |
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