FEBRUARY 2/21/2026 Felting & Mini-Basket Workshop Cowee School Arts and Heritage Center Franklin, NC 10am-1pm $65/student Build a miniature bark basket and create the foliage out of felt. carolinaartworks@gmail.com
2/28/26-3/1/26 Flagler County Native American Festival Palm Coast, FL Primitive skills demonstration and retail basket sales. 386/451-9892
MARCH 3/7/26-3/8/26 Thundering Spirit Family Powwow Mt. Dora, FL Primitive skills demonstration and retail basket sales. https://thunderingspiritfamily.com/
3/28/26 Cordage & Pitch Glue Workshop Vickery House/University of North Georgia Dahlonega, GA 11am-4pm Learn to make cordage from plant fibers & glue from pine sap. https://connect.ung.edu/event/11934107
APRIL 4/4/26 Arrowhead (flintknapping) Workshop Stecoah Valley Arts Center Robbinsville, NC 10am-2pm Learn to create projectile points from stone. https://stecoahvalleycenter.com/classes/
4/24/26 and 4/25/26 Bark-To-Basket Folded Basket Workshop Cowee School Arts and Heritage Center Franklin, NC Learn how to remove bark from a tree and process the bark to create a folded bark basket and its various parts. https://www.coweeschool.org/
MAY 5/2/26 and 5/3/26 Dinglerfest Folk Art Festival Rabun County Civic Center Clayton, GA Retail basket sales and folded bark basket demonstration.
5/30/26 Bark-To-Basket Folded Bark Basket Workshop Gallery 441 Dillard, GA 10am-4pm Learn how to remove bark from a tree and process the bark to create a folded bark basket and its various parts. https://www.facebook.com/gallery441intheheartofdillard
6/13/26 Bark-To-Basket Folded Bark Basket Workshop Foxfire Museum Mountain City, GA 10am-4pm Learn how to remove bark from a tree and process the bark to create a folded bark basket and its various parts. https://www.foxfire.org/learn/heritage-skill-classes/
6/25/26 Harvest Moon Antiques, Garden and Art Lakemont, GA Bark-To-Basket Folded Bark Basket Workshop 10am-4pm Learn how to remove bark from a tree and process the bark to create a folded bark basket and its various parts.
8/29-8/30/26 Highlands Arts and Crafts Show Founders Park Highlands, NC 10am-6pm Retail basket sales and folded bark basket demonstration. highlandsartshow.com/
SEPTEMBER
9/5/26 Retail Basket Demonstration Lulu and Tully's Mercantile Clayton, GA 10am-3pm Retail basket sales and folded bark basket demonstration.
9/12/26 Build-A-Basket Workshop Sunshine and Sawdust Mountain City, GA 10am-2pm Create a functional piece of art from poplar bark.
9/19/26 Build-A-Basket Workshop Foxfire Museum Mountain City, GA 10am-2pm Create a functional piece of art from poplar bark.
9/24-9/25/26 Primitive Skills Demonstration Macon County Fair Franklin, NC 9am-9pm Demonstration of primitive skills such as basketry, flintknapping, cordage and more.
10/3/26 Primitive Skills Demonstration Foxfire Mountaineer Festival Clayton, GA 10am-4pm Demonstration of primitive skills such as basketry, flintknapping, cordage as well as a full day of music, heritage skills, old-fashioned games, local makers, family fun, and plenty of good mountain company.
11/7/26 Of These Mountains Marketplace Clayton, GA 10am-5pm Retail basket sales and folded bark basket demonstration. ofthesemountains.com/pages/marketplace
11/14/26 Mini Basket Workshop Foxfire Museum Mountain City, GA 10am-1pm Create a miniature functional piece of art from poplar bark.
11/20/26 Mini Basket Workshop Twigs and Leaves Gallery Waynesville, NC 12pm-2pm Create a miniature functional piece of art from poplar bark.
11/21/26 Mini Basket Workshop Lulu and Tully's Mercantile Clayton, GA 1pm-3pm Create a miniature functional piece of art from poplar bark.
11/27-11/28/26 Hard Candy Christmas Franklin, NC 10am-5pm Retail basket sales and folded bark basket demonstration. mountainartisans.net/show-information
12/5/26 Foxfire Christmas Mountain City, GA Retail basket sales and folded bark basket demonstration.