Heritage & History

Franklin Plein Air Art Festival – Mountains & Main

Name: Franklin Plein Air Art Festival – Mountains & Main
Start: 2026-10-22T00:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-10-24T00:00:00-04:00
Location: Downtown Franklin

Free

The Macon County Art Association is pleased to announce the inaugural Franklin Plein Air Art Festival – Mountains & Main, taking place October 22–24, 2026, in Franklin, North Carolina.Artists from across the region will gather to paint outdoors, capturing Franklin’s historic downtown, mountain vistas, waterfalls, rivers, and scenic landscapes. Visitors are invited to watch artists at work as they create original paintings in real time.Painting locations include Historic Downtown Franklin, Parker