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Welcome to The Leaf Festival
Written By: Luke Osteen | Issue: October 2023
The Village Green’s Cashiers Valley Leaf Festival, slated for Friday, October 6, through Sunday, October 8, is a vivid proclamation of the community’s deep commitment to artistry and music and food.
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Thousands of leaf lookers travel through the Cashiers area every October to enjoy the wonderful hues of red, orange, and yellow as the trees turn their Autumn colors.
This popular and free event welcomes 90 artisans to the park. Visitors will find unique handcrafted wood, pottery, jewelry and much more on display and for purchase throughout the weekend. Food, drink, children’s acitvities, and live music add to the festive spirit of this event. The Cashiers Valley Leaf Festival will be held Friday through Sunday, October 6 through 8.
Artisan vendors will be set up from the Gazebo at the Cashiers Crossroads all the way to the Commons Lawn, making this the largest Festival to date!
The Village Green’s 2023 hand-painted glass Christmas ornaments will be available for purchase during the festival at The Village Green tent!
Here’s what you can expect at the Cashiers Valley Leaf Festival:
Friday, October 6
Festival Hours: 10:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.
Ingles Hometown Concert Series at 5:30 P.M. Ingles Markets is bringing their annual Hometown Concert Series to The Village Green featuring Commodore Fox and Joe Lasher Jr. and Kaitlyn Baker. This is a free community event, open to the public, and no pre-registration is required. Music will be held rain or shine on the Commons Lawn.
Saturday, October 7
Festival Hours: 10:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.
Live Music Schedule:
11:00 A.M: Ellie’s Groove
1:00 PM: Anya Hinkle
3:00 P.M.: Will Easter
Sunday, October 8
Festival Hours: 10:00 A.M. 3:00 P.M.
Live Music Schedule:
11:00 A.M.: Shawn James
1:00 P.M.: A Picker and A Fiddler
And for those whose festival-going schedule revolves around dining options, here’s the Food Truck Schedule: Elevated Kitchen Food Truck and Chili Chomper will be serving food Friday, Saturday, and Sunday during the festival. Elevated Kitchen will be serving breakfast from 8:00 A.M. to 10:00 A.M. at 160 Frank Allen Road Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
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Cashiers Valley Leaf Festival at The Village Green
This fall festival celebrates the leaves beginning to change in the beautiful mountain village of Cashiers.