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Tucked away in the mountains of western North Carolina, the John C. Campbell Folk School offers weeklong and weekend classes for adults in craft, art, music, dance, cooking, gardening, nature studies, photography, writing, and more.
John C. Campbell Folk School One Folk School Road Brasstown, NC 28902. 1-800-FOLK SCH 1-800-365-5724 828-837-2775
From weekly contra dancing to our annual Fall Festival, the Folk School offers a wide range of events for students, visitors, and those who call Brasstown and the surrounding area home. You can find more information about the many aspects that make up the Folk School Experience using the menu below.
Week and Weekend Classes. Explore our program offerings and get a sampling of what you can expect when you arrive–from on-campus housing to typical meals and recurring events. With over 800 classes offered each year, there’s something here for many different interests and every skill level.
Spanning 270 acres and tucked into the mountains of Western North Carolina, the Folk School offers over 800 classes year-round in areas such as blacksmithing, pottery, woodworking, jewelry making, music, dance, cooking, weaving, writing, and photography.
The John C. Campbell Folk School’s 48th annual Fall Festival returns this year on Saturday, October 5, and Sunday, October 6, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. A premiere destination since 1974, the Folk School’s Fall Festival attracts thousands from across the region to the school’s scenic Brasstown, North Carolina campus for an ...
The Folk School’s founding. John C. Campbell, born in Indiana and raised in Wisconsin, studied education and theology in New England. Like many other idealistic young people of his generation, he felt a calling to humanitarian work.
A longtime Folk School quilting tradition is the creation of the Fall Festival quilt banner. Over the 48-year history of Fall Festival, different community quilters have created a handmade quilt commemorating the event each year. Our 48th Annual Fall Festival Returns on October 5 and 6, 2024.
From cooking and fiber arts to music, dance, painting, woodworking, writing, and more, our newest selection of online classes offers a convenient and enjoyable way to explore the Folk School from the comfort of your own home.
Tuition, Housing, and Meals. Tuition Rates | Guest Fees | Housing & Meals | Campground Rates | Campground/Off-Campus Students Meal Rates. There’s nothing like staying on campus to fully immerse yourself in the Folk School experience, away from the outside world.