Asheville, NC

Mountain Dance and Folk Festival

ConfirmedDates not yet announced
$20 to $55 ppBluegrassFolk
Dates
Dates not yet announced
Status
Confirmed
Venue
Auditorium at Asheville High School
Price
$20 to $55
Camping
None on site
Last checked
Aug 23, 2026

Mountain Dance and Folk Festival in Asheville, NC hasn't announced its next dates yet. Froligo tracks current ticket prices, attendee feedback and travel details so you'll know the moment plans firm up.

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Lineup

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Getting there

Nearest airport AVL.

How do I get to Mountain Dance and Folk Festival?

By car

Most people drive to Mountain Dance and Folk Festival. The nearest major airport is AVL, and from there it is a straightforward drive to the venue. Check current road and traffic conditions before you set off, and see parking below.

By train

No direct passenger rail to the venue was found. Drive, fly in, or use a shuttle instead.

By bus & public transit
Greyhound (Piedmont Pass / Cardinal Flyer routes)Varies by origin · Varies by origin

Intercity coach to downtown Asheville (Ashland Ave, outside the ART Transit Station) for regional travelers not flying in; not an airport connection

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Asheville Rides Transit (ART), Route S3 to downtown, then local route/walkVariable; airport-to-downtown leg alone is not fast · $1.00 one-way (ART standard fare)

ART's S3 route connects AVL to the downtown ART Transit Station (49 Coxe Ave). Asheville High School is roughly 1.3 miles east of downtown

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Taxi & rideshare
Uber / Lyft / taxi~15-25 min · a few dollars more to Kenilworth/the high school

Most practical option for evening arrivals at an auditorium show: pickup relocated to Shuttle Lot South at AVL (curb shuttle or ~5-min walk from baggage claim), then a direct ride to Asheville High School

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Taxis and rideshare such as Uber and Lyft can be limited near the venue, especially late at night or in rural areas. Agree a pickup point and time in advance and keep a backup plan.

🅿 Parking

Neither the Folk Heritage Committee's official festival page nor a general search turned up a published parking policy for the Auditorium at Asheville High School during the festival; the school itself presumably has an on-campus lot (as most high schools do) but no capacity, cost, or overflow information is publicly documented for this event. Not fabricated

🚙 Car hire

Compare car hire at AVL

Low necessity: this is a 3-evening indoor auditorium show inside city limits with no camping, most attendees are local/regional or drive in for the evening; a hire car mainly helps fly-in attendees who want to combine the show with wider Blue Ridge/Asheville sightseeing

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Where

Venue

Auditorium at Asheville High School

Camping & Accommodation

Where can I stay near Mountain Dance and Folk Festival?

No on site camping. Here is where to stay nearby.

Hotels nearby 5
Residence Inn by Marriott Asheville BiltmoreLink coming soon
Sweet Biscuit InnLink coming soon
Cambria Hotel Downtown AshevilleLink coming soon
Embassy Suites by Hilton Asheville DowntownLink coming soon
Hampton Inn & Suites Asheville Biltmore VillageLink coming soon
Airbnb & private camping
Airbnb

Asheville is a well-established Airbnb market with dense whole-home and private-room inventory across downtown, Kenilworth, West Asheville and Biltmore Village

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Hipcamp

No festival camping exists (indoor auditorium event), but the Asheville/Pisgah National Forest area is one of Hipcamp's denser Southeast markets, with private-land and glamping sites within a 20-40 minute drive, a scenic alternative-base option for attendees who'd rather camp than book a hotel, though it adds a nightly drive into town for the evening shows

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Pricing

2026 pricing
$20 to $55 per person
Price history and tiers
2026 admission was $20/adult per night, $5 for students/children 6-12, $55 for a 3-night package, and $15 each for groups of 10+; 2027 pricing has not been announced.
Adult (single night) $20Students/Children 6-12 $53-night package $55Group (10+) $15 each
A guide only. Prices change, so confirm the current price on the official ticket page before you buy.

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