Town & Trail Festival is here
Hot Springs is happy to have you!
Parking is at the main festival grounds, located at the Hot Springs Resort & Spa – 315 Bridge St.
Events
Friday, May 2nd
FRI
May 2
Check in at the first aid tent on the main festival grounds.
Downtown Hot Springs

10 AM – 4 PM
FRI
May 2
True Balance Corrective Bodywork to improve your gait, enhance stability, and help prevent injury.
Bluff Mountain Outfitters

10 AM – 4 PM
FRI
May 2
Make your own Buttons
Make your very own Hot Springs memorabillia! This will be happening all weekend long.
Vaste Riviere Outpost
(Spring St. Location)

11 AM – 5 PM
FRI
May 2
Front Patio Party
Sweets & treats all weekend long.
Vaste Riviere Provisions
(Bridge St. Location)

11 AM – 6 PM
FRI
May 2
Led by local writer and creative guide Tiffany Narron, this inspiring experience invites participants to connect with nature and explore their creative voice through poetry.
Vaste Riviere Outpost
(Spring St. Location)

3:30 PM-4:30 PM
FRI
May 2
Gather ’round the fire for an evening of haunting ballads and rich mountain tales, featuring storyteller Scott “Doc” Varn and ballad singer Melanie Rice.
Big Pillow Brewing

7:30 PM
FRI
May 2
Dig into the loaner clothes box and create the most outrageous, creative, and downright hilarious outfits the mountains have ever seen.
Hot Springs Campground

9:30 PM
Saturday, May 3rd
SAT
May 3
Enjoy a combination of slow flow, gentle stretching, and learn simple mindfulness techniques. This class is perfect for those new to yoga or seasoned yogis looking for a gentle morning stretch!
Big Pillow Brewing

9:30 AM – 10:30 AM
SAT
May 3
Browse unique arts & crafts and check out vendors from local nonprofits and outdoor gear companies.
Main Festival Grounds

10 AM – 4 PM
SAT
May 3
Join Mayor Abby Norton, members of the Town Council, and representatives from Rebuild Hot Springs Area for a “reopening” celebration of Hot Springs, NC.
Main Stage

10:30 AM
SAT
May 3
Grab a partner and get ready to toss! Join us for our Cornhole Tournament where the best teams will walk away with cash prizes and the title of Cornhole champions.
Main Festival Grounds

11 AM
SAT
May 3
Whether you’re an experienced dancer or just curious to see what it’s all about, this interactive demonstration is a great way to experience the joy of folk dancing.
Main Stage

11:00 AM
SAT
May 3
Stop by Gallery 330 to grab a free sketchbook and pencil, while supplies last!
Gallery 339

12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
SAT
May 3
The Cinners

Main Stage

12 PM
SAT
May 3
Ashley Heath

Main Stage

1 PM
SAT
May 3
75 Single Wide

Main Stage

2 PM
SAT
May 3
Pierce Edens

Main Stage

3 PM
SAT
May 3
Do you think your rubber ducky has what it takes to be the first across the finish line? Enter our 50/50 raffle now to find out!
Bridge St.

4:30 PM
SAT
May 3
The Hillclimbers

Bluff Mountain Outfitters

4 PM – 7 PM
SAT
May 3
Mitch McConnell & The Senators

Big Pillow Brewing

6 PM – 9 PM
SAT
May 3
A special screening of the PBS documentary America: The Land We Live In, which highlights the town of Hot Springs, NC. Following the film, co-host Scott “Doc” Varn will be on hand for a Q&A session.
Chestnut Hall

7:30 PM
Before you head out…
SUN
May 4
Brunch Specials & Button Making
Fuel up before you hit the trail and make some Hot Springs memorabilia to take on your journey.
Vaste Riviere Outpost
(Spring St. Location)

9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
SUN
May 4
“America: The Land We Live In” Screening
A special screening of the PBS documentary America: The Land We Live In, which highlights the town of Hot Springs.
Chestnut Hall

1:30 PM
SUN
May 4
Painting Demonstration
Join artist Terry Thirion at their studio and gallery for a painting demonstration.
Gallery 339

3:00 PM

100% of proceeds from this year’s Town & Trail Festival will go to Rebuild Hot Springs Area, a community-driven 501(c)(3) nonprofit and grassroots effort to rebuild our home.