Greening Up The Mountains
Sat, Apr 25
|Sylva
We will have all your Highland Tallow Co favorites at Greening Up the Mountain!


Time & Location
Apr 25, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sylva, Sylva, NC 28779, USA
About the event
The Greening Up the Mountains Festival, now in its 29th 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 historical downtown Sylva, North Carolina. The Greening Up The Mountains Festival enjoys crowds upwards 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.
The Jackson County Transit shuttle will be running from the Jackson County Justice Center and Jackson Plaza to the downtown festival area from 9:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. on festival day. Rides are $1 per person.…
