The three-day juried festival, enjoyable for all ages, welcomes visitors at no charge and brings an eclectic gathering of unique fine artists and master crafters to the foot of beautiful Sugar Mountain. Gates open Friday, 1-5 p.m., Saturday, 10-5 p.m. and Sunday, 10-4 p.m. Please call the Avery County Chamber of Commerce: 828-898-5605 for questions and to learn more about beautiful Avery County. www.averycounty.com.