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Folk School 49th Annual Fall Festival & 100th Anniversary Celebration

John C. Campbell Folk School
Brasstown, North Carolina
October 4–5, 2025

Impressed by the craft-focused “folk high school” concept that had helped revitalize rural Denmark in the mid-19th century, Midwesterner John C. Campbell and his wife, Olive, went into Appalachia to found an American version. This centennial celebration will offer work by more than 200 craftspeople, craft demonstrations, live music and dance, food, and more.