LEAF Festival 2025:
30 Year Celebration

October 16-19, 2025
Black Mountain, NC

Join us at Lake Eden as we honor 30 years of music, art, culture, and community in one of the most beautiful places and meaningful gatherings of the year.

Your presence is part of the story — come celebrate with us and help shape what comes next!

Enjoy global art, music, culture, camping, lake adventures, healing arts, workshops, and fun for you, your friends, and the whole family.

Check out the artists, vendors, stages, schedules, and more to help plan your trip to the festival here!

What I will be leading…

Saturday October 18

2p-330p — Mandala Hike

LEAF is a WONDERFUL way to experience the BEST of LIFE & CULTURES.

Travel the world through MUSIC.

Live Life Like A Festival

LEAF Global Arts is a non-profit organization in which all memberships and donations support cultural arts education programming locally and globally!

Since 2004, LEAF Schools & Streets has served over 85,000 local youth. LEAF International features cultural preservation programs in 10 countries worldwide.