Calendar of Events 2026

Check this page often for current changes in the Calendar of Events. This is only a partial listing of events happening at or near the Black Forest Campground.  More information will be available upon arrival to the campground or click onto the links below.
       
April 4/11, 2026

The Assault On The Carolinas The Pisgah Forest Rotary Club will host this years event on Saturday April 6, 2024.  This is a great event, giving 1,000 riders 2 route options for all levels of cyclists - 50K or 100K. Whether you're a seasoned rider or a beginner, there's going to be something there that can challenge you. Online registration is available but you have to act early, registration fills up quickly.

 

Assault on the Carolinas
  4/11, 2026 Brevard Cars and Coffee. Cedar Mountain Outpost. Bring your interesting car or motorcycle, new car or project car!

 
       
  4/11, 2026

Music on the Mountain Bluegrass Jam Sessions at Table Rock State Park, Pickens SC from 2pm-6pm. Bring your instruments or just listen and enjoy. Free of charge, but donations accepted to cover costs of refreshments.


 
  4/7-4/11, 2026

Annual Pisgah Mountain Bike Stage Race - 2026. Experience some of the best single track biking in the country. Rugged trails, picturesque creek crossings. 3 & 5 Day options, 140 miles & 20,000+ ft of elevation gain. 76% single track, 19% dirt Rd, -5% asphalt. For more info, go to Pisgah Stage Race.


 
  4/24, 2026 Square Dance Brevard. Monthly community dance featuring old time square dances to live music by local bands and energetic callers. All dances are taught, no partner or experience needed. Open to public. Suggested donation $10 Adults/ $5 Kids. Held at Grace Brevard Church in Brevard. 55 East Jordan St. Doors open at 6pm and dances last from 7pm-9pm.
 
       
  4/25, 2026 Bluegrass Jam - Cedar Mountain Outpost 2-4pm

 
  4/25, 2026

Annual Luft Wasser Porsche Celebration. Come and enjoy the Appalachian Region of the Porsche Club of America. Over 200 Porsches will be arriving in downtown Brevard between 9:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. and then will be on display on Main Street until 2:00 p.m.

 
   



 
May  
  5/2, 2026 Bluegrass Jam - Cedar Mountain Outpost 2-4pm

 
  5/9, 2026 Bluegrass Jam - Cedar Mountain Outpost 2-4pm

 
       
  5/9, 2026

Music on the Mountain Bluegrass Jam Sessions at Table Rock State Park, Pickens SC from 2pm-6pm. Bring your instruments or just listen and enjoy. Free of charge, but donations accepted to cover costs of refreshments.

 

 
  5/16, 2026 Bluegrass Jam - Cedar Mountain Outpost 2-4pm

 
       
  5/16, 2026 WNC Bike Fest  - FREE. Meet at Ecusta Brewing Company for a pedal powered party celebrating mountain biking & trails. Family friendly. Riders of all ages and skills. 11am-5pm.


 
  5/23, 2026 Bluegrass Jam - Cedar Mountain Outpost 2-4pm

 
  5/22-5/25, 2026 Memorial Day Weekend

 
  5/22, 2026 Music & Moonshine. Cedar Mountain Moonshine. This local community gathering has been a tradition since 2020. Family friendly. Bring your own chair, sample locally produced moonshine, enjoy local music, food truck and more. Every Friday night throughout the Summer.

 
  5/22-5/24, 2026

Annual White Squirrel Weekend - 2026.  Mountain music, arts & crafts, self guided tours, FREE shuttles to see white squirrels. 25,000 annual attendees. - Downtown Brevard.

 
  5/23, 2026

Pizza Run The Black Forest will be making a run to Pappa John's to pick up pizza for themselves and any campers that want to skip cooking for one evening (or order for the kids if they don't want what you're making for the adults). Order forms will be available upon arrival ($).

 

 
  5/29, 2026 Music & Moonshine. Cedar Mountain Moonshine. This local community gathering has been a tradition since 2020. Family friendly. Bring your own chair, sample locally produced moonshine, enjoy local music, food truck and more. Every Friday night throughout the Summer.

 
       
  5/29, 2026 Square Dance Brevard. Monthly community dance featuring old time square dances to live music by local bands and energetic callers. All dances are taught, no partner or experience needed. Open to public. Suggested donation $10 Adults/ $5 Kids. Held at Grace Brevard Church in Brevard. 55 East Jordan St. Doors open at 6pm and dances last from 7pm-9pm.

 
  5/30, 2026 Bluegrass Jam - Cedar Mountain Outpost 2-4pm

 
   



 
June Every Monday

Mountain Monday Music - Oskar Blues Brewery in Brevard hosts a music jam session for all skill levels on every Monday evening throughout the summer. 6pm.


 
  6/7, 2026

NC Flyer - A scenic bike ride through the mountains of Western North Carolina. Cyclists from all over, gather to participate in this annual ride. Offering 4 different routes with an after party at Oskar Blues where participants can enjoy live Bluegrass music, local BBQ and craft beer. Presented by the Blue Ridge Bicycle club. Brevard NC

 

 
  6/5, 2026 Music & Moonshine. Cedar Mountain Moonshine. This local community gathering has been a tradition since 2020. Family friendly. Bring your own chair, sample locally produced moonshine, enjoy local music, food truck and more. Every Friday night throughout the Summer.

 
       
  6/6, 2026 Bluegrass Jam - Cedar Mountain Outpost 2-4pm

 
       
  6/7, 2026

Annual Veganfest - Asheville. This outdoor festival will feature vegan food, beer and lifestyle vendors as well as educational speakers. All events are FREE and open to the public. Vegan food and drinks will be available for purchase. 12pm-5pm. Downtown Pack Square, Asheville NC.
 

 
       
  6/6-6/10, 2026

Annual Book Sale - Brevard College Gym. 10am-7pm. HUGE used book sale by the American Association of University Women (AAUW). Proceeds fund educational scholarships for Transylvania County women and girls.


Book Sales | Ripon Public Library
  6/12, 2026 Music & Moonshine. Cedar Mountain Moonshine. This local community gathering has been a tradition since 2020. Family friendly. Bring your own chair, sample locally produced moonshine, enjoy local music, food truck and more. Every Friday night throughout the Summer.

 
       
  6/13, 2026 Bluegrass Jam - Cedar Mountain Outpost 2-4pm

 
       
  6/13, 2026

Music on the Mountain Bluegrass Jam Sessions at Table Rock State Park, Pickens SC from 2pm-6pm. Bring your instruments or just listen and enjoy. Free of charge, but donations accepted to cover costs of refreshments.


 
  6/14-6/17 2026 Carolina Hills Classic Bike Tour - Greenville, SC. Epic 4 day, 53-66 miles per day ride through the Upstate of SC and Blue Ridge Mountains of NC. This ride will take you on quiet winding roads, past rushing waterfalls, over picturesque bridges and many scenic vistas. Self-paced, e-bike friendly.

 
  6/19, 2026 Music & Moonshine. Cedar Mountain Moonshine. This local community gathering has been a tradition since 2020. Family friendly. Bring your own chair, sample locally produced moonshine, enjoy local music, food truck and more. Every Friday night throughout the Summer.

 
       
  6/20, 2026 Bluegrass Jam - Cedar Mountain Outpost 2-4pm

 
  6/26, 2026 Music & Moonshine. Cedar Mountain Moonshine. This local community gathering has been a tradition since 2020. Family friendly. Bring your own chair, sample locally produced moonshine, enjoy local music, food truck and more. Every Friday night throughout the Summer.

 
       
  6/26, 2026 Square Dance Brevard. Monthly community dance featuring old time square dances to live music by local bands and energetic callers. All dances are taught, no partner or experience needed. Open to public. Suggested donation $10 Adults/ $5 Kids. Held at Grace Brevard Church in Brevard. 55 East Jordan St. Doors open at 6pm and dances last from 7pm-9pm.
 
   

 
July Every Monday

Mountain Monday Music - Oskar Blues Brewery in Brevard hosts a music jam session for all skill levels on every Monday evening throughout the summer. 6pm.


 
       
  7/3, 2026 Music & Moonshine. Cedar Mountain Moonshine. This local community gathering has been a tradition since 2020. Family friendly. Bring your own chair, sample locally produced moonshine, enjoy local music, food truck and more. Every Friday night throughout the Summer.

 
       
  7/4, 2026 Shindig on Main - Brevard. Fireworks at night. Join Brevard in downtown for AMERICA 250 festivities featuring patriotic ceremonies, live music and vendors. After sunset, watch a spectacular firework display right from Main Street.
  7/4, 2026 Pizza Run The Black Forest will be making a run to Pappa John's to pick up pizza for themselves and any campers that want to skip cooking for one evening (or order for the kids if they don't want what you're making for the adults). Order forms will be available upon arrival ($).

 
  7/10, 2026 Music & Moonshine. Cedar Mountain Moonshine. This local community gathering has been a tradition since 2020. Family friendly. Bring your own chair, sample locally produced moonshine, enjoy local music, food truck and more. Every Friday night throughout the Summer.

 
  7/11, 2026

Music on the Mountain Bluegrass Jam Sessions at Table Rock State Park, Pickens SC from 2pm-6pm. Bring your instruments or just listen and enjoy. Free of charge, but donations accepted to cover costs of refreshments.



  7/17, 2026 Music & Moonshine. Cedar Mountain Moonshine. This local community gathering has been a tradition since 2020. Family friendly. Bring your own chair, sample locally produced moonshine, enjoy local music, food truck and more. Every Friday night throughout the Summer.


 
  7/24, 2026 Music & Moonshine. Cedar Mountain Moonshine. This local community gathering has been a tradition since 2020. Family friendly. Bring your own chair, sample locally produced moonshine, enjoy local music, food truck and more. Every Friday night throughout the Summer.


 
  7/31, 2026 Music & Moonshine. Cedar Mountain Moonshine. This local community gathering has been a tradition since 2020. Family friendly. Bring your own chair, sample locally produced moonshine, enjoy local music, food truck and more. Every Friday night throughout the Summer.

 
       
  7/31, 2026 Square Dance Brevard. Monthly community dance featuring old time square dances to live music by local bands and energetic callers. All dances are taught, no partner or experience needed. Open to public. Suggested donation $10 Adults/ $5 Kids. Held at Grace Brevard Church in Brevard. 55 East Jordan St. Doors open at 6pm and dances last from 7pm-9pm.
 
   



 
August Every Monday

Mountain Monday Music - Oskar Blues Brewery in Brevard hosts a music jam session for all skill levels on every Monday evening throughout the summer. 6pm.

 

 
  8/7, 2026 Music & Moonshine. Cedar Mountain Moonshine. This local community gathering has been a tradition since 2020. Family friendly. Bring your own chair, sample locally produced moonshine, enjoy local music, food truck and more. Every Friday night throughout the Summer.

 
  8/8, 2026 Music on the Mountain Bluegrass Jam Sessions at Table Rock State Park, Pickens SC from 2pm-6pm. Bring your instruments or just listen and enjoy. Free of charge, but donations accepted to cover costs of refreshments.

 
8/14, 2026 Music & Moonshine. Cedar Mountain Moonshine. This local community gathering has been a tradition since 2020. Family friendly. Bring your own chair, sample locally produced moonshine, enjoy local music, food truck and more. Every Friday night throughout the Summer.

  8/21, 2026 Music & Moonshine. Cedar Mountain Moonshine. This local community gathering has been a tradition since 2020. Family friendly. Bring your own chair, sample locally produced moonshine, enjoy local music, food truck and more. Every Friday night throughout the Summer.

 
  8/28, 2026 Music & Moonshine. Cedar Mountain Moonshine. This local community gathering has been a tradition since 2020. Family friendly. Bring your own chair, sample locally produced moonshine, enjoy local music, food truck and more. Every Friday night throughout the Summer.

 
   
  8/28, 2026 Square Dance Brevard. Monthly community dance featuring old time square dances to live music by local bands and energetic callers. All dances are taught, no partner or experience needed. Open to public. Suggested donation $10 Adults/ $5 Kids. Held at Grace Brevard Church in Brevard. 55 East Jordan St. Doors open at 6pm and dances last from 7pm-9pm.
 
   

 
September Every Monday

Mountain Monday Music - Oskar Blues Brewery in Brevard hosts a music jam session for all skill levels on every Monday evening throughout the summer. 6pm.


 
  9/4-9/7 2026 Labor Day Weekend

 
  9/4- 9/7 2026 Apple Festival - Downtown Hendersonville. Celebrating their 80th year in 2026. This street festival brings over 250,000 visitors together to celebrate the rich heritage of Henderson County's apple growing tradition. Parade, live music, street vendors and of course everything apples. 8 blocks of family fun.

 
  9/4, 2026 Music & Moonshine. Cedar Mountain Moonshine. This local community gathering has been a tradition since 2020. Family friendly. Bring your own chair, sample locally produced moonshine, enjoy local music, food truck and more. Every Friday night throughout the Summer.

 
  9/5, 2026

Pizza Run - The Black Forest Campground will be making a run to Pappa John's to pick up pizza for themselves and any campers that want to skip cooking for one evening (or order for the kids if they don't want what you're making for the adults)Order forms will be available upon arrival ($).

 

 
  9/5, 2026 Dirt Diggler Gravel Grinder Race -  This gravel bike race features backcountry and gravel roads that tour through some of the best wilderness roads found in Western North Carolina.  Race starts and finishes 15 minutes from the campground.



 
  9/5, 2026

Cardinal Cruise In - Transylvania County Antique Car Club in Brevard has a car show once a month all summer.

 

 
  9/12, 2026

Music on the Mountain Bluegrass Jam Sessions at Table Rock State Park, Pickens SC from 2pm-6pm. Bring your instruments or just listen and enjoy. Free of charge, but donations accepted to cover costs of refreshments.


 
  9/11-9/20, 2026

Annual Western NC Mountain State Fair - Music, rides, farm animals, entertainment, food & fun. WNC Ag Center near the Asheville Airport. $


 
  9/11-9/12, 2026

Annual Mountain Song Festival - 2026 Brevard Music Center – 12PM-11PM – This mountain music festival will feature Steep Canyon Rangers, Shannon Whitworth and many more artists. Food, beverages available at the festival.  Family fun. Tickets $35 in advance, $40 day of festival. Children 10 and under free.   www.mountainsongfestival.com.


  9/1-9/25, 2026

Hawk Watch - Caesar's Head State Park offers views of thousands of hawks migrating south for the winter. Contact the local Ranger Station as to the status and the current migrating pattern.


 
       
  TBA

DuPont Forest Festival - Enjoy the many aspects of DuPont State Recreational Forest with guides who have the heart of the forest at their fingertips. Learn & participate in fly fishing, tree identification, science experiments, wildlife hike, map & compass demonstration, mountain bike demonstration, yoga at Big Rock and a history tour are planned for this one day event. Food Trucks will be available. Everyone of all ages are encouraged to attend. www.dupontforest.com

 

  9/25, 2026 Square Dance Brevard. Monthly community dance featuring old time square dances to live music by local bands and energetic callers. All dances are taught, no partner or experience needed. Open to public. Suggested donation $10 Adults/ $5 Kids. Held at Grace Brevard Church in Brevard. 55 East Jordan St. Doors open at 6pm and dances last from 7pm-9pm.
 
   

 

 

 
October 10/3 2026 Pisgah 111 Cross Country Endurance Mountain Biking Race. Racers follow a 65.10 miles course with 10,220ft of climbing in the Pisgah National Forest's favorite trails. Epic Scenery and terrain throughout the entire course. Presented by Pisgah Productions

  10/11-10/25, 2026

Leaf Season. Typically, this is the time of year that mother nature puts on a show. Come feel the cool evening air and see the beautiful color of the changing leaves.


 
  10/10, 2026

Music on the Mountain Bluegrass Jam Sessions at Table Rock State Park, Pickens SC from 2pm-6pm. Bring your instruments or just listen and enjoy. Free of charge, but donations accepted to cover costs of refreshments.


 
  10/24, 2026

Flight of the Vampire 5K The Brevard Rotary Club's annual race ends the day at dusk with a run.  


 
  10/24, 2026

Halloweenfest - Downtown Brevard Pumpkin Carving, Street Festival, Costume Parade and Contest, Trick-or-Treating downtown, Food, Arts & Crafts, Marathon, Music and more. Bring your costume and join in the fun.


 
  10/30, 2026 Square Dance Brevard. Monthly community dance featuring old time square dances to live music by local bands and energetic callers. All dances are taught, no partner or experience needed. Open to public. Suggested donation $10 Adults/ $5 Kids. Held at Grace Brevard Church in Brevard. 55 East Jordan St. Doors open at 6pm and dances last from 7pm-9pm.
 
       
       

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