

USA
North American Sector
Bailey Mountain International Folk Festival
Bailey Mountain International Folk Festival
2026-07-01 - 2026-07-06
2027-07-01 - 2027-07-07
2028-07-01 - 2028-07-07
Festival Director:
Danielle Plimpton
Phone:
1 864 915 4486
Email:
Postal address:
100 Athletic St, Mars Hill, North Carolina 28754
Bailey Mountain International Folk Festival
This folk festival celebrates Appalachian heritage through music, dance, craft traditions, and community gatherings. It features local and visiting folk ensembles, artisan demonstrations, storytelling, and cultural workshops. Set in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, it offers an immersive experience that honors regional history while fostering cultural exchange and community pride.
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Authentic
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Folk dancing
Trad. trades
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