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Dates & Times
May 22 - May 24, 2026
Location
123 Main Street
Brevard, NC 28712
Cost
Free
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The 22nd Annual White Squirrel Weekend is a three-day, festival-style celebration in downtown Brevard featuring live music, a beer garden with craft beverages, over 100 local vendors and lots of family-friendly activities.
More than 100 independent businesses will be open for shopping and dining, along with 80+ vendors offering handcrafted goods, jewelry, artisan crafts, food, and beverages. Local craft breweries, including Oskar Blues Brewing and Brevard Brewing Company, will serve a variety of craft beers and draft wine in the Extended Brevard Social District. Festival highlights include meeting Sammy the Squirrel, the official downtown mascot, at the Heart of Brevard tent for photos and a Kids Zone with balloon tying, a hula hoop jam and a ten-minute pirate ship escape room.
Schedule Overview:
Friday, May 22 – 5 p.m.-10 p.m. | Evening kick-off with live music, beer garden and food vendors
Saturday, May 23 – 10 a.m.-10 p.m. | Full-day festival with performances, vendors and activities
Sunday, May 24 – 10 a.m.-9 p.m. | Additional performances, food and vendors
More than 100 independent businesses will be open for shopping and dining, along with 80+ vendors offering handcrafted goods, jewelry, artisan crafts, food, and beverages. Local craft breweries, including Oskar Blues Brewing and Brevard Brewing Company, will serve a variety of craft beers and draft wine in the Extended Brevard Social District. Festival highlights include meeting Sammy the Squirrel, the official downtown mascot, at the Heart of Brevard tent for photos and a Kids Zone with balloon tying, a hula hoop jam and a ten-minute pirate ship escape room.
Schedule Overview:
Friday, May 22 – 5 p.m.-10 p.m. | Evening kick-off with live music, beer garden and food vendors
Saturday, May 23 – 10 a.m.-10 p.m. | Full-day festival with performances, vendors and activities
Sunday, May 24 – 10 a.m.-9 p.m. | Additional performances, food and vendors
