Founded in 1925, John C. Campbell Folk School offers over 800 weeklong and weekend classes in traditional craft & art, music, dance, cooking, gardening, writing, and photography. People from all over the world travel to the school to explore their creativity in supportive, non-competitive classes taught by expert instructors who guide and inspire with joy and understanding. Students stay in on-campus housing and come together for delicious meals, served family-style in the school's dining hall.
Visit for the day and take a self-guided tour of campus. Enjoy the Craft Shop, History Center or stroll the nature trails. For updates on music and dance events, visit folkschool.org or call 1-800-FOLK-SCH for updated schedule information.
Engaging hands and hearts since 1925. Come enjoy the making of crafts and good friends on 270 natural, scenic acres in western North Carolina. Call 1-800-FOLK-SCH or visit folkschool.org.