You’ll also find some modern translations of these arts and crafts in unique gifts, jewelry, Christmas ornaments, paintings, home decor and more.
Dogwood Crafters – A craft cooperative since 1976, Dogwood showcases the handmade treasures created by regional artisans who continue the old-time Appalachian craft traditions.Featuring Briskets smoked around 20 hours, their bbq is cooked to perfection! Come Hungry! With 3 locations across Western North Carolina, this is a local’s fav. Haywood Smokehouse – Eat Authentic Texas Style BBQ at Haywood Smokehouse.
LOCALS TIP: Order Piggy Planks to-go and take them over to Innovation for a best of both worlds experience! See the entire brewing process and even chat with the Brewmaster to see what it’s all about! Have a craft beer while sitting alongside the Tuckasegee River or grabbing a bite from one of the rotating food truck vendors.