Farm-Fresh Products, Year-round
You can find great Haywood County farm products any time of the year!
All year long: Attend farm-related festivals and special events. Try out trout and year-round products like honey, smoked tomato jam, and tomato sauces.
Spring and Fall: Visit one of our greenhouses or nurseries and pick out some herbs, flowers, shrubs, and trees to plant in your yard – or to give as a gift!
April-October: Look for tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, apples, and other fruits and vegetables at farm stands, grocery stores, and elsewhere. U-pick or we pick!
May-October: Visit with growers at one of our three tailgate markets.
November-December: Find Christmas trees, poinsettias, and special holiday gifts.
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May
Great Smoky Mountain Trout Festival
First Saturday of May, Maggie Valley Festival Grounds. Trout dinners, local artisans, Kids in the Creek catch clinic, and much more. 828-926-0866, ext. 117 or www.gsmtroutfestival.org
Whole Bloomin’ Thing Spring Festival
Second Saturday of May, Waynesville’s historic Frog Level area. Local growers, artisans, music, demonstrations, and kids’ activities.
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June
Spring Farm Fest
First weekend of June, Maggie Valley Festival Grounds. Antique tractors, demonstrations, hay rides, music, parades, crafts, and vendors. 828-627-6844 or www.maggievalleyfestivalgrounds.org/events.html
August
Mountain Mater Fest
First weekend of August, downtown Canton. Entertainment, contests, food, fun, and of course, LOTS of tomatoes. 828-648-8275 or www.focusoncanton.org
Haywood County Fair
Late August, Haywood County Fairgrounds. Traditional county fair with several days of contests, foods, activities, and other entertainment. 828-456-3575 or www.haywoodcountyfairgrounds.org
September
Music at the Mill
September, Francis Grist Mill.
Bluegrass, BBQ, and milling demonstrations.
456-6307 or www.francismill.org
October
Apple Harvest Festival
Third Saturday of October, Waynesville. Apples, cider, fried pies, and other delicacies. Arts and crafts, live music, and entertainment. 828-456-3021 - www.haywood-nc.com
For more info on Haywood County events, go to www.visitncsmokies.com/events
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