# Event Details

- **Event Name**: FREE Family Fun Fest WNC 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 03:00 pm
- **Event Description**: When: Saturday, August 22, 11am-3pm

Where: Tanger Outlets Asheville (in the parking lot next to Sportsman’s Warehouse)

Who: FREE community event fun for the whole family! Please bring a can of food to support MANNA FoodBank.

What: Enjoy a day packed with adventure, discovery, and hands-on fun at the Family Fun Fest WNC. Enjoy over 50 exciting, unique and fun activities for kids and families of all ages! Free patch giveaway and prizes! Presented by the Daniel Boone Council, Scouting America and sponsored by iHeart Media and HCA/Mission Health.

Activities:

Live demonstrations and exhibits conducted by Scouts of all ages include:
•	Pinewood Derby Races
•	Raingutter Regatta Races
•	Kayaking (yes, there’s a pool on-site!)
•	Firebuilding
•	Cooking
•	Pioneering
•	Tent Pitching
•	Chariot Races
•	Rockets
•	Crafts
•	Backyard Bass Fishing
•	Miniature Golf in a Gaga Pit
•	Boonesboro Village – a living history program from the late 1700s
•	Daisy Inflatable BB Range (enclosed and safety is a priority)
•	and more!

Special events from other community organizations and businesses include:
•	Asheville Police Department – Drones, K9 unit, Motorcycle unit, Bomb truck, Command bus, Disaster Response truck, Crisis Negotiation Team and more!
•	Skyland Fire Department – a real fire truck & crew!
•	EMS Unit
•	Big Air Trampoline Park is bringing their fun inflatable games
•	Meet heroes with the Marines and Navy
•	Interactive exhibits with the Western NC Air Museum, Etowah Remote Control Airplane Group, Western Carolina Radio Club and MANNA FoodBank
•	Scout Shop & Trading Post
•	Face painting
•	and more!

Families can also enjoy delicious eats and drinks from:
•	Hit the Pit BBQ
•	Smokey Mountain Kettle Corn
•	Pelican’s Snoballs
•	Whit’s Frozen Custard
•	Travelin’ Tom’s Coffee

Meet local radio favorites broadcasting live from the event:
•	Josh Michael from Star 104.3 FM
•	Amanda Foxx from KISS Country 99.9 FM

Scouting for Food Drive
While admission is FREE, please bring a can of food to support MANNA FoodBank. MANNA FoodBank connects people across Western North Carolina with food assistance and hunger relief.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/asheville/free-family-fun-fest-wnc-2026/200030547866159
- **Event Categories**: festivals, business, exhibitions
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 407

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Asheville
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: TANGER OUTLETS ASHEVILLE
- **lat**: 35.52942
- **long**: -82.60302
- **full address**: TANGER OUTLETS ASHEVILLE, 800 Brevard Rd, Asheville, NC 28806-0052, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is FREE Family Fun Fest WNC 2026 being held?
  - **A:** FREE Family Fun Fest WNC 2026 takes place on Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 03:00 pm at TANGER OUTLETS ASHEVILLE, 800 Brevard Rd, Asheville, NC 28806-0052, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing FREE Family Fun Fest WNC 2026?
  - **A:** FREE Family Fun Fest WNC 2026 is organized by Daniel Boone Council, Scouting America.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** FREE Family Fun Fest WNC 2026 is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Asheville, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 400+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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