Lifestyle: Your WNC Weekend Guide — Earth Day, Maker Faires, and Mountain Heritage
By Sarah Monroe | Published 2026-04-17T16:04:06.104Z
Lifestyle
WNC -- April 17, 2026: Western North Carolina is waking up this Saturday, April 18, with a massive lineup of community festivals.
WNC -- April 17, 2026: Western North Carolina is waking up this Saturday, April 18, with a massive lineup of community festivals. From the tech-heavy displays in Asheville to the deep-rooted heritage of Waynesville, there is something for every generation to enjoy.If you are looking to get out and explore the region, here is where you need to be:Hendo Earth Fest (Hendersonville)Now in its 4th year, this festival transforms downtown into an educational playground focused on sustainability.When: