Events

Count Dracula may not live full-time in Transylvania County, but we’re pretty sure he clears his schedule every year for Heart of Brevard’s Halloweenfest! Held annually on the Saturday before Halloween in downtown Brevard, this fangtastic celebration is packed with FREE family-friendly fun. Enjoy bounce houses, our beloved costume competition and parade, the Magic Book […]

A STORY BOOK HOLIDAY Let’s light up Brevard this holiday season!  Downtown businesses in the Heart of Brevard will decorate their windows with spectacular, eye-popping displays for all to enjoy. The holiday window competition showcases festive and fun windows, mirroring the Chamber’s parade theme, A Story Book Holiday! Voting for the People’s Choice Award opened on […]

Heart of Brevard’s Light Up the Night tree lighting celebration brings the magic of the season to downtown Brevard! This festive community tradition transforms downtown into a sparkling winter wonderland, complete with twinkling lights, glowing snowflakes, and beautifully decorated storefronts. Gather with family and friends for the official tree-lighting ceremony, and enjoy live music, holiday […]

The beloved White Squirrel Weekend returns to downtown Brevard for three days of live music, local flavor, craft beverages, family fun, and plenty of white squirrel spirit. Now in its 22nd year, White Squirrel Weekend brings together a stellar live music lineup, food vendors, local craft breweries, downtown businesses, and more than 80 craft and […]

The beloved White Squirrel Weekend returns to downtown Brevard for three days of live music, local flavor, craft beverages, family fun, and plenty of white squirrel spirit. Now in its 22nd year, White Squirrel Weekend brings together a stellar live music lineup, food vendors, local craft breweries, downtown businesses, and more than 80 craft and […]

The beloved White Squirrel Weekend returns to downtown Brevard for three days of live music, local flavor, craft beverages, family fun, and plenty of white squirrel spirit. Now in its 22nd year, White Squirrel Weekend brings together a stellar live music lineup, food vendors, local craft breweries, downtown businesses, and more than 80 craft and […]

Downtown Brevard is decked out in red, white, and blue as more than 25 local businesses compete in the America 250 Patriotic Window Decorating Competition. Take a stroll through downtown, enjoy the creativity on display, and vote for your favorite window as we celebrate America's 250th anniversary and our community's hometown spirit. Downtown Brevard is […]

Celebrate Independence Day in downtown Brevard with an expanded two-day celebration honoring America’s 250th anniversary. Festivities begin on Friday, July 3, 2026, with an evening street festival on East Main Street featuring local vendors, food trucks, a beer garden, and live music — setting the stage for a full day of community celebration on July 4. On Saturday, […]

Join the Transylvania County 250th Committee, local DAR members in colonial attire, and the five Brevard craft breweries for the Patriot’s Pint prize drawing. The drawing will culminate the Patriot's Pint program in which participants took their stamp cards to each of the local breweries to sample the special Patriot's Pint beer.  Completed cards were […]