05/04/2024
The Outdoor Business Alliance of WNC is hosting its annual Get in Gear Fest, an event that showcases a vast array of recreational gear along the French Broad River. According to Abby Harris, with Darby Communications, “attendees are encouraged to walk, ride, or float into the festival.” Visitors can chat with outdoor gear experts, while savoring local repast, cool beverages. There will be a kids’ bike park, e-bike riding, paddleboarding, vendors, and much more. » The Outpost, 521 Amboy Rd.; Saturday, noon-5 p.m.; free; info@outdoorgearbuilders.com; www.getingearfest.com