WNC Pottery Festival

November 2, 2024 from 10am-4pm

The festival is hosted at the Sylva Bridge Park and will go on rain or shine.

There is a $5 entrance fee.

No dogs are allowed inside the festival.

This juried event showcases more than 40 master potters, with many demonstrations in a variety of techniques.

Come see why it's become a top arts event in the mountains, attended annually by several thousand pottery aficionados.

Where is Sylva, NC?

Sylva NC is exit 83 on US 23/74. Sylva is located 50 minutes southwest of Asheville, 1.5 hours from Knoxville, 2.5 hours from Atlanta and 3 hours from Charlotte.

The festival is taking place at the Sylva Bridge Park (74 Railroad street)

 

Are fall colors still around in early November?

Yes. The first weekend in November is typically the tail end of the peak leaf-viewing season in the Smokies.


Is there a charge for admission?

Yes. Admission is $5 per person and includes a ticket for a day-long raffle. (children under 12 are free)


Is food available?

 Sylva has a variety of wonderful restaurants in easy walking distance from the show.


Where can I stay overnight?

For a complete listing of all the lodging and activities available around Sylva, visit www.discoverjacksonnc.com


If I am interested in being a vendor, who should I contact?

Email us at wncpotteryfest@gmail.com


What happens if it rains?

The event takes place rain or shine.


Is the festival pet friendly?

Pets are not allowed inside the show so we would prefer that your furry friend stay at home.