Craft Fairs & Farmers Markets in Maggie Valley, North Carolina
The Maggie Valley Festival Grounds on Soco Road carries the town's calendar: arts and crafts festivals in July, over Labor Day weekend and again in October, with Southeast artisans selling pottery, furniture and yard art. Rounding out its 5 events: Hillbilly Jam's music and car show in late July and the Smoky Mountain Bluegrass Festival in October.
Hillbilly Jam 2026
FestivalHeld in Maggie Valley each July, Hillbilly Jam features live music, a car and bike show, food vendors, and craft vendors. The festival runs two days and draws a mixed crowd of music fans, car enthusiasts, and families.
Maggie Valley Fall Arts & Crafts Festival
CraftLong-running fall arts and crafts festival featuring artisans from across the Southeast selling handmade items. Yard art, paintings, pottery, wooden bowls, furniture, jewelry, and seasonal items. Free admission and parking. Same organizer as Summer and Labor Day festivals.
Maggie Valley Labor Day Arts & Crafts Festival
CraftLong-running arts and crafts festival featuring artisans from across the Southeast selling handmade items. Yard art, paintings, pottery, wooden bowls, furniture, jewelry, goat milk soaps and more. ~10,000 attendees. Free admission and parking. Same organizer as Summer and Fall festivals.
Maggie Valley Summer Arts & Crafts Festival
Craft33rd year long-running arts and crafts festival. 100+ artists from across the Southeast sell handmade arts & crafts including yard art, paintings, pottery, wooden bowls, furniture, jewelry, goat milk soaps. Festival food available. ~10,000 attendees over two days. Free admission and parking.
Smoky Mountain Bluegrass Festival
FestivalBluegrass bands, music-themed vendors, raffles, artist demonstrations and artwork. Playground, local drinks and food. Held at the Maggie Valley Festival Grounds venue.