Heart of Brevard Signature events

Heart of Brevard drives the vitality of our downtown community through innovative and signature events. By celebrating the district’s unique character, we create opportunities that engage residents, visitors, and local businesses. Our community gatherings attract thousands each year, boosting foot traffic and revenue for downtown merchants, restaurants, and service providers. These signature events foster connections and position downtown Brevard as a vibrant destination for shopping, dining, and cultural experiences. 

White Squirrel Weekend

May 22 – 24, 2026

America 250 Celebration

July 3 – 4, 2026

Brevard Plein Air Festival

September 14 – 19, 2026

Halloween Fest

October 24, 2026

Holiday Windows Competition

November 27 – December 31, 2026

Light Up The Night

December 5, 2026

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  • 2026 White Squirrel Weekend – Saturday

    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 […]

  • 2026 White Squirrel Weekend – Sunday

    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 […]

  • 2026 America 250 Celebration

    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 […]

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  • 2026 Brevard Plein Air

    Join us for the sixth annual Brevard Plein Air Festival — a week-long celebration of live painting, local landmarks, and creative energy right here in Transylvania County. What’s plein air? […]