Experience the finest among North Carolina Vacation Rentals in Highlands NC at The Lakehouse on Lake Glenville in Cashiers

Dillsboro, NC hosts a juried pottery festival showcasing more than 40 master potters demonstrating a variety of techniques. It’s one of the top arts events in the mountains, with an average attendance of several thousand people. While at the festival, stop by Dogwood Crafters Coop. Dogwood Crafters began in 1976 with 12 members and has grown to over 100 craftspeople selling a wide variety of handmade crafts. The Coop is located in the village of Dillsboro at 90 Webster Street within walking distance of the pottery festival displays.

Historic Dillsboro is a short drive north of the Lakehouse at Katie Camp on Highway 107. Pottery Festival hours are 10:00 am – 4:00 pm on Saturday, November 6.  Admission is $3.

100′s of bright yellow rubber duckies will drop off Dillsboro’s Scott Creek Bridge and race down the Tuckasegee River (Tuck) in Dillsboro. You may test your luck by buying a duck! Prizes are awarded to the winners. Proceeds go to the New Century Scholarship Fund. The quaint mountain town, known for its historic dam, is less than an hour’s drive from our mountain Lakehouse. For more information, call 800-962-1911. April 25, 2010.