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Mountain Heritage Day

Saturday, Sept. 25, 2010
10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Rain or Shine
Western Carolina University

For Information:

Call 828-227-7129
E-mail kproyar@email.wcu.edu

Map and Directions

Mountain Heritage Day is always the last Saturday in September.


Mountain Heritage Day Photo Gallery

Experience Mountain Heritage Day: watch the video.

MHD artist, quilting

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Mountain Heritage Day

Join us for the 36th annual event, 
Saturday, September 25, 2010!

Cherokee stickballHeld on WCU's campus in Cullowhee, N.C., Mountain Heritage Day is a combination old-fashioned mountain fair and showcase for Southern Appalachian music, dance and song, with the atmosphere of a big family reunion.

Admission to the festival grounds and parking are free. Pets are not allowed at the festival, but service animals are welcome.

Mountain Heritage Day generally attracts 15,000 to 20,000 attendees to the one-day festival.  We host two live entertainment stages, over 100 vendors of food and juried arts and crafts, Cherokee stickball games, shapenote singing, a heritage encampment, chainsaw competition, children's activities and many other demonstrations and activites celebrating the regions' Appalachian mountain heritage.  We invite you to join us for a vibrant festival day here in the mountains of North Carolina! 

Applications and Registration Forms 

Arts and Crafts Vendor Application

Food Vendor Application

Food Contest Rules


 

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