Appalachia Cultural Arts Center

12/31/2025

That’s a wrap for 2025! Thank you for making this year a great one! We appreciate your support, and we can’t wait to see you in 2026! Happy New Year! 🎭 🎶

Enjoy these photos from our 2025 season!

12/06/2025

Right across the street from the center! Always a great event! 🎅 ☕️ 🎄

Tomorrow is our favorite night of the year at The Mercantile! Following the Christmas parade at 7:00, we will have music by Trevor Meade, story time with Pop Sampson, and Santa will be there for photos by Courtney Estep. Plus, there will be 'Every Day is Holly Day' with stuffed animals! Come out and have a great night with us and support several small Appalachia businesses!!! .

11/27/2025

Happy Thanksgiving from our family to yours!

We are thankful for all of you!

11/15/2025

Today’s the day! We are so excited to have all this amazing talent at our little center.
Make sure you stop by and see us! 🤍❄️⛄️🌨️

• Market 12pm-5pm
• Live holiday music 12:30pm-1:30pm
• Meet and Greet/Sing a long with Elsa 2pm-3pm

11/14/2025

✨ ARTIST SPOTLIGHT ✨

🌈 Patchwork Kinfolx 🌈

Another wonderful vendor that will be included at our Holly Jolly Market. PK will be represented by artist, Rachel Stallard! They will be bringing some their art pieces including their Free Lunch series as shown below. They will also be bringing merch from the amazing Mountain Misfits Theatre Company!

11/13/2025

✨ARTIST SPOTLIGHT ✨

🧶J00sikah 🧶

Another artitst that will be at our Holly Jolly Market, Jessica Roland! She has a beautiful array of pieces to choose from including crochet items, prints, and stickers! Don’t miss her at the market this Saturday from 12pm-5pm!

11/12/2025

✨ARTIST SPOTLIGHT✨

📚One-Legged Woman Publishing, LLC 📚

Another of the amazing booths we will have at the Holly Jolly Market this Saturday! Publishing house will be represented by author, Maya Fisher! She will be showcasing both of her novels in The Ryder Chronicles series, along with signed prints, bookmarks, and other themed swag inspired by the books.
Some of her accolades and awards include:

Reborn in Shadows: From the Ashes
by Maya Fisher

🏆 Winner – Best LGBTQIA+ Fiction, 2025 National Indie Excellence Awards

🥇 First Place – LGBTQ+ Romance, 2025 The BookFest Awards

🏅 Distinguished Favorite – LGBTQ Fiction, 2025 NYC Big Book Award

📚 Selected for Inclusion – Library of Congress (Debut Novel Collection)

✨ Currently awaiting results from several additional award submissions

Reborn in Shadows: Through the Fire
by Maya Fisher

🌈 Up for multiple awards in 2026 consideration cycles

📚 Selected for Inclusion – Library of Congress

11/10/2025

✨ARTIST SPOTLIGHT ✨

🧚🏻‍♂️ Wicked Fairy Art 🧚🏻‍♂️

In preparation for our Holly Jolly Market we wanted to give everyone a sneak of the amazing artists we will be hosting. Wicked Fairy Art is the brain child of Rhiannon Mew. They offer all things whimsy and magical in an array of mediums from sculpture to portraits. Everything will be priced between $5-$50. Don’t miss out on paying them a visit! They will have a sign up sheet for custom portraits that would make the perfect gift! 🤍

11/09/2025

We are less than a week away from our Holly Jolly Market! Not only will you walk away with a beautiful piece of art, or a tasty treat, but you’ll be supporting our local artists and community. We have a great day planned!

• Market 12pm-5pm
• Live holiday music 12:30pm-1:30pm
• Meet and Greet/Sing a long with Elsa 2pm-3pm

If you have any questions please don’t hesitate shoot us a message here on our page!

11/01/2025

ELSA IS COMING. We thought it would be fitting on this chilly day to announce that Elsa willing me joining us for the Holly Jolly Market! Stop by with the little ones at 2pm to pay her a visit and snap some photos fitting for a Christmas card! ❄️🌨️☃️🤍

10/26/2025

⚖️FINAL PERFORMANCE OF NO EXIT TODAY! ⚰️
Don't miss your last chance to see this incredible cast in this phenomenal production of Jean-Paul Sartre's No Exit today at 3:00pm. Three truly terrrible people ushered into a neverending hell by a rather uncanny valet to find that hell isn't quite what they were told it would be on Earth...glittering decor, violent outbursts, intimate betrayal, and a healthy dose of snark make this an unforgettable production.

🎟 Tickets are available online at the link below or at the door! Only $15 with cash and card accepted. The cast and crew have worked trememdously hard on this show and can't wait to see you fill the audience with laughter, gasps, and shock.

https://appalachiaculturearts.ticketspice.com/no-exit-102625-at-3pm?fbclid=IwY2xjawNrGN5leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFvN09DTU40WnZqcHlzMUlLAR58uKQ1uJ3DWhUukCh4LJ3oxFc7ZHU9o1RJm5KIv4DVm5mowYabHPkDsxNEsw_aem_gw491Y4nebBqvh0Jtef8fg

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