Arts & Entertainment
Authentic Appalachia
Immerse yourself in Bryson City, NC’s vibrant arts and entertainment scene, where our streets are lined with hand-painted artwork, and music flows from every corner. Snap a selfie at one of downtown’s many murals or discover the beauty and talent of our craftsmen and women. Take a class and learn the traditions and timeless techniques that go into creating beautiful works of Appalachian art. Enjoy live music and performances from local music acts and theater troupes to accent your cultural experience.
Looking for arts and crafts classes? Check our event schedule for a complete class and venue listings.
Explore Bryson City's Quilt Trail
Quilt Trail
Explore the beauty of Bryson City, the Great Smoky Mountains, and Appalachia in a new and unique way. Follow the colorful hand painted…
Arts and Crafts Classes
Arts and Crafts Classes
Find arts and crafts classes in Bryson City for a learning vacation! Pottery, basket weaving, cooking classes, and more are available.
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