FranklinWhat A local's calendar for Franklin & the Nantahala

Jun 12–14, 2026 · Franklin & the Nantahala

This weekend

Friday through Sunday in Franklin, the Nantahala, Highlands, and the surrounding mountain towns.

23things on
23free
8kid-friendly
12out of town
● In Franklin ↗ A quick hop · 25–35 min ↗ Worth the drive · 40 min – 1 hr ↗ Make a day of it · 1 hr +
Friday Jun 12 7 events
Saturday Jun 13 13 events
Sat 13 Jun All day
Hiking & Trails
SAHC June Jamboree
Unknown · 30 min · Nantahala & Gorges
Free
Free
Sat 13 Jun 7:30am
Markets & Shopping
Lake Junaluska Flea Market
Lake Junaluska · 40 min · Waynesville
Free
Free
Sat 13 Jun 8am
Markets & Shopping
Franklin Farmers Market
Franklin Farmers Market Pavilion · In Franklin
Free
Free
Sat 13 Jun 8am
Markets & Shopping
Highlands Saturday Market
Kelsey-Hutchinson Founders Park · 35 min · Highlands
Free
Free
Sat 13 Jun 8am
Markets & Shopping
Franklin Farmers Market
Town Square · In Franklin
FreeKid-friendly
Free
Sat 13 Jun 9am
Markets & Shopping
Haywood Historic Farmers Market
HART Theatre Parking Lot · 40 min · Waynesville
FreeDog-friendly
Free
Sat 13 Jun 9am
Wellness & Recreation
Yoga in the Park
Macon County Recreation Park · In Franklin
FreeKid-friendly
Free
Sat 13 Jun 10am
Community Events
Fiber Club at The Bascom
The Bascom · 35 min · Highlands
Free
Free
Sat 13 Jun 11am
Community Events
Live MidDay Music at Friends of the Greenway
Friends of the Greenway · In Franklin
Free
Free
Sat 13 Jun 1pm
Community Events
Meditative Studio Practice
Artful Being School · 40 min · Waynesville
Free
Free
Sat 13 Jun 4pm
Heritage & History
Meet at the Moot: Open Studios
Folkmoot Friendship Center · 40 min · Waynesville
Free
Free
Sat 13 Jun 6pm
Music & Live Shows
Pickin' on the Square — Jason Passmore: Country / Southern Rock
Town Square Gazebo · In Franklin
FreeKid-friendly
Free
Sat 13 Jun 7pm
Music & Live Shows
Pickin' on the Square
Town Square Gazebo · In Franklin
FreeKid-friendly
Free
Sunday Jun 14 3 events