Folkmoot celebrates spring with fundraiser and May Day activities - May 2

After 32 years of collecting trinkets, old desks, unique chairs, foam mattresses, bed frames and used kitchen equipment, Folkmoot USA invites WNC collectors to the old Hazelwood School to cash in on their spring-cleaning fundraiser, Saturday, May 2nd, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Parallel to their house cleaning sale, starting at 11a.m., Folkmoot will open the halls, cafeteria and multipurpose room of the Friendship Center to celebrate spring renewal with a May Day Celebration. Activities will feature music by Blackberry Jam, the Haywood Community Band; dance lessons and performances by J. Creek Cloggers and youth dance performances by Angie’s Dance Company; delicious Mexican cuisine by Maria Pressley, special craft beverages by the Waynesville Soda Jerks and Boojum Brewery and coffee blends roasted by Smoky Mountain Roasters and Panacea Coffee. Folkmoot will also offer a silent auction, a May Pole and spring craft projects for kids with a spring plant sale.

The Folkmoot Ticket Office will also be open from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. for Folkmoot USA Festival 2015, for the festival set for July 16th - 26th, Tickets are currently available at FolkmootUSA.org.