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Brevard

Events and things to do in Brevard, NC, blend small-town charm with a lively arts and music scene. The town's social pulse is calmer during the week and picks up on weekends with live music and gallery walks. The renowned Brevard Music Center provides a centerpiece for cultural life, especially with its signature summer festival.

Downtown Brevard’s ‘sip and stroll’ Social District encourages exploring its independent galleries and shops, especially during the monthly art walks.
The Brevard Music Center anchors the area's cultural calendar with its major summer music festival and a variety of year-round programming.
For a more casual scene, the Lumberyard District offers live music and local brews at venues like 185 King Street.

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Pumpkin Carving at Oklawaha Brewing

Today • 6:00 PM

Oklawaha Brewing Company

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Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue w/ Abraham Alexander

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Amphitheater | Sierra Nevada Brewing co.

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Organic Fall Candle Making Class

Thu, Oct 22 • 5:30 PM

Ecusta Market & Cafe

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Fall Vendors Market at Mills River Brewing co!

Sat, Oct 24 • 12:00 PM

Mills River Brewing Co

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Wed, Oct 28 • 10:00 AM

20 Frederick Law Olmsted Way

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NIA Halloween Dance Party with Denise Medved

Sat, Oct 31 • 2:30 PM

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Handmade Stacking Rings Workshop

Tue, Nov 3 • 6:30 PM

Newfound Artisan, West Jordan Street, Brevard, NC, USA

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Lunch and Learn with Lyndon Harris: Forgiveness at Ground Zero

Thu, Nov 19 • 10:00 AM

471 Kanuga Chapel Dr

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Pumpkin Carving at Oklawaha Brewing

Today • 6:00 PM

Oklawaha Brewing Company

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Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue w/ Abraham Alexander

Tomorrow • 6:00 PM

Amphitheater | Sierra Nevada Brewing co.

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Organic Fall Candle Making Class

Thu, Oct 22 • 5:30 PM

Ecusta Market & Cafe

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Fall Vendors Market at Mills River Brewing co!

Sat, Oct 24 • 12:00 PM

Mills River Brewing Co

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Backyard Baskets: Coiling with Natural Materials

Wed, Oct 28 • 10:00 AM

20 Frederick Law Olmsted Way

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NIA Halloween Dance Party with Denise Medved

Sat, Oct 31 • 2:30 PM

2021 Kanuga Rd

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Handmade Stacking Rings Workshop

Tue, Nov 3 • 6:30 PM

Newfound Artisan, West Jordan Street, Brevard, NC, USA

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Lunch and Learn with Lyndon Harris: Forgiveness at Ground Zero

Thu, Nov 19 • 10:00 AM

471 Kanuga Chapel Dr

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Points of Interest near Brevard

Transylvania Heritage Museum

Frequently asked questions about Brevard

What are some free events in Brevard?

The monthly 4th Friday Gallery Walks are a great free option to explore downtown. Galleries and shops stay open late to showcase local art, often with live music, creating a lively 'sip and stroll' atmosphere.

Where can I find live music events in Brevard?

185 King Street is a central spot for nightly live music events in its indoor listening room and outdoor biergarten. For a more intimate setting, The DFR Lounge offers speakeasy-style jazz and blues performances downtown.

Are there family-friendly things to do?

The Transylvania Farmers Market offers a great outing for all ages. Held on Saturday mornings from May through October, it features local produce, crafts, and live music in a friendly community setting.

What is the nightlife like in Brevard?

Brevard's nightlife is more relaxed, centered on breweries and music venues. The Lumberyard District is a go-to for a casual evening, while trivia nights at local breweries are popular weekday events.

How can I experience the local art scene?

Visit the Transylvania Community Arts Council downtown to see rotating exhibits from local artists. The council also hosts various art workshops, and the annual Brevard Plein Air Festival showcases outdoor painting.

What kind of major annual festivals does Brevard host?

Brevard is known for its signature music and street festivals. Major annual events include the White Squirrel Weekend street fair and the Mountain Song Festival, which celebrates acoustic and bluegrass music.

What's a good spot for a date night in Brevard?

A performance at the Paul Porter Center for the Performing Arts is a classic date night choice. Alternatively, enjoy the intimate, speakeasy vibe at The DFR Lounge for live jazz, blues, and R&B downtown.

Is there a central area for events in downtown Brevard?

Yes, downtown Brevard is the walkable heart of the town's event scene. Its Social District allows for a 'sip and stroll' experience between galleries, shops, and venues during the monthly art walks and festivals.

Events near Brevard

Pumpkin Carving at Oklawaha Brewing

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NIA Halloween Dance Party with Denise Medved

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Pumpkin Carving at Oklawaha Brewing

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Lunch and Learn with Lyndon Harris: Forgiveness at Ground Zero

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