This year’s 13th annual Green Creek Heritage festival features a large variety of crafts. Some crafters will demonstrate how their crafts are made throughout the day. All crafts for sale will be handcrafted. Residents who are interested in crafts that are available or how to participate can contact Susi Kimbrell, crafters chairperson, at 828-863-4896.
The Joe Rinehart Country Store  will be located in the gym and offers a selection of items, including antiques. Each crafter is asked to donate one item to the country store.
The festival will also feature a farmers market.
Polk County Historical Society will be onsite to share information about Polk County’s past.
A large amount of Green Creek history and memorabilia will be displayed in the historical room.  Along with historical facts, the society will be sharing information passed from one generation to the next by stories and family history.
For information and/or driving directions please contact Krista Haynes, Festival Chairman at 828-863-4367. The festival offers free admission and free parking. Handicap parking is available and all areas are handicap accessible. No pets, outside solicitation or food vendors are allowed at the festival.
– article submitted by Ann Tucker