Description
The Greening Up the Mountains Festival, now in its 26th year, is a heritage arts festival that celebrates the arrival of Spring through both traditional and contemporary forms of Appalachian art, music, food, and beverage which honor our community and local artisans. The festival is sponsored by both the Town of Sylva and the Main Street Sylva Association and will be held in Historic Downtown Sylva, North Carolina. The Greening Up The Mountains Festival enjoys crowds of upwards of 12,000 attendees and has 175 vendor booth spaces. In addition to a variety of arts, crafts, and food vendors, attendees can enjoy a 5k run, beverage arts featuring local craft breweries, and live music throughout the day.

​Be sure to visit both Main Street and Bridge Park to enjoy all the festival has to offer!

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VOLUNTEER SIGN-UP
VISITOR/5K RUN INFO
VENDOR/SPONSOR INFO

2023 MUSIC SCHEDULE

10:00 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.

Asheville Junction

11:00 a.m. to 11:45 p.m.

Seth & Sara

12:00 p.m. to 12:45 p.m.

The Maggie Valley Band

1:00 p.m. to 1:45 p.m.

The Fuzzy Peppers

2:00 p.m. to 2:45 p.m.

Lua Flora

3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Bird In Hand

CONTACT INFO

Mark & Tammy Haskett, Event Coordinators
(828) 554-1035
[email protected]
Town of Sylva
c/o GUTM
83 Allen Street
Sylva, NC 28779

Can't wait to see you there!

Bridge Park

76 Railroad Ave, Sylva, NC 28779
Apr 27, 2024
10:00 AM EDT to 4:00 PM EDT