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North Carolina Festivals, Craft Shows, Family & Kids Festivals 2024–2025.

Featured Events

April 20, 2024

ballantyne.uncorkthefun.com

(800) 830-3976
Ballantyne's Backyard - Charlotte, NC

Welcome to the revolution! We've re-planted the vineyard and gone International! This year we are going to offer not only NC wineries but other local, National and International wines along with beer and spirits for you to taste. This 19th Celebration is Charlotte's premier wine tasting with hundreds of wines available for tasting. Fill your souvenir-tasting glass with the rich heritage of North Carolina vines and more. As you sip and savor the afternoon, relax in the beautiful setting of Symphony Park. Great food to taste and to buy from some of Charlotte's hottest restaurants and food trucks. Great live music and vendors to shop from.

April 20, 2024

NC Cycling Festival

(336) 655-2700
downtown Mocksville - Mocksville, NC

The NC Cycling Festival, held in charming downtown Mocksville, North Carolina, is a celebration of all things cycling. This inaugural event, taking place from April 19 to April 21, 2024, promises an exhilarating weekend for cyclists and non-cyclists of all ages and interests. The weekend event includes competitive and leisure bike rides, a bike show, live music, food trucks, a vendor fair, children's activities, and much more. You don't want to miss this exciting event for the whole family!

May 9 - 12, 2024

theleaf.org

(828) 686-8742
Camp Rockmont / Lake Eden Events - Black Mountain, NC

Celebrating the “Legends of the Americas” will drive LEAF's vision for 2024 events! Elevating Indigenous voices is sparking local and global conversations! The Spring LEAF Retreat returns May 9-12 to Black Mountain, NC. “Were going on a learning journey this year and we invite you to join us!

May 16 - 19, 2024

(719) 313-7420
Maggie Valley Fairgrounds - Maggie Valley, NC

This event will host the greatest Beatboxers, vocal percussionists, and mouth musicians, that the world has ever seen, from all over the world. Parents, if your kid makes noises and music with their face then this is the event to turn them into the best musicians around! We will have arts and crafts from all over the south, food vendors galore featuring our very own Beatbox Chef Shack, tents for beatbox and music workshops, tents to festive your talent on our House of Ink YouTube page, and competitions for all ages to get a chance to hone their craft as well as a chance to earn great prizes. This is year one! We plan to go all out!

May 18, 2024

beerandbourbon.com

(800) 830-3976
Ballantyne's Backyard - Charlotte, NC

Same great location!! Join us for a great day of beer guzzling, bourbon tasting, music listening, cigar smoking, and barbeque eating. 40+ Brews, 20 Bourbons and numerous BBQ tastes are available for sampling. Everything is on-site for you.

August 2 - 3, 2024

Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival

(800) 830-3976
Koka Booth Amphitheatre at Regency Park - Cary, NC

Get ready to enjoy all those pleasures that true Southerners live by - Beer, Bourbon and Lots of BBQ. Join us for a great day of of beer sippin', bourbon tastin', music listenin', cigar smokin', and barbeque eatin'. Your admission buys you a sampling glass so you can enjoy an ALL-YOU-CARE-TO-TASTE sampling of beer and bourbon. It's a Southern Fried Good Time!

August 24, 2024

tacosntaps.com

(800) 830-3976
Ballantyne's Backyard - Charlotte, NC

Put on your party sombrero! This festival will take you South of the Border for some foodie fun. This ALL-YOU-CARE-TO-TASTE beer & tequila festival offers up some of the area's best Tacos and Mexican Food...along with great live music, margaritas, pinata punching, contests and many other surprises. This NACHO average taco festival. Dueling Margarita Bars. The festival will feature over 15 Taco Trucks, Taquerias and Mexican Restaurants with over 30 different types of tacos. Mariachi Bands and Live Music will make your day Super Spicy! Shop many exhibits.

September 21, 2024

whiskeywinefire.com

(800) 830-3976
Koka Booth Amphitheatre - Cary, NC

An elegant evening in the Pines - this exclusive foodie celebration will feature: Whiskey Bars, Elegant Wines & Cocktails, great music, tented Food Stations, Food Trucks & Restaurants and Bonfires throughout. Relax around the fire gardens and enjoy an inspired take on fire-kissed bbq, specialty grilling and drink pairings. Enjoy the firebreathers and artists set the night ablaze. Please dress appropriately, the event is outdoors. Souvenir glass to taste Whiskeys & Wines and Food Galore! Enjoy great bbq, grilled meat selections and other goodies...Food Trucks, plus a S'mores station! Enjoy seminars. Listen to live music and shop!

September 28, 2024

charlotte.uncorkthefun.com

(800) 830-3976
Symphony Park @ South Park Mall - Charlotte, NC

Welcome to the revolution! This year we are going to offer not only NC wineries, but other local, National and International wines along with beer and spirits for you to taste. This 18th Annual Celebration is Charlotte's premier casual wine tasting with HUNDREDS of wines available for tasting. Take your souvenir tasting glass as you enter the festival and stroll from tent to tent and table to table tasting and sampling the rich heritage of North Carolina vines. As you sip and savor the afternoon, relax in the beautiful setting of the Symphony Park at South Park Mall. Round out the day with shopping, live music and great food!

October 5, 2024

randlemanchamber.com

(336) 495-1100
Downtown - Randleman, NC

NASCAR Day Festival/Racin to Randleman Car Show covers aprox 1 mile area of Main Street and Commerce Square Park in the hometown of the "King" of NASCAR Richard Petty and the Petty Family. Randleman is home to 4 NASCAR Hall of Fame inductees. Petty Fan Club meets at the Petty Museum and the Victory Junction Camp built by the Petty family for children with chronic and life-threatening illnesses is also located in Randleman. Food, fun, arts, crafts, music, car show and more all in Randleman, NC. Three stages of bands. The dinosaur expo will return again this year. Most of the proceeds from the car show go to support 3 area nonprofit projects.

October 17 - 20, 2024

theleaf.org

(828) 686-8742
Camp Rockmont / Lake Eden Events - Black Mountain, NC

In 2024, we celebrate the extraordinary global citizens who not only create art but also champion causes that resonate with the heartbeat of humanity. These are the voices that echo in the halls of change, the hands that paint the canvas of a better tomorrow. Our chosen artists are not just masters of their craft; they are beacons of hope, tirelessly advocating for a world where justice, peace, and creativity flourish.

October 25 - 27, 2024

MadeInTheSouthShows.com

This is a VIP Promoter
(704) 847-9480
Cabarras Arena & Events Center - Concord, NC

Christmas Made in the South is focused on keeping the world of fine artisans and craftspeople vibrant. Exhibitors will be there all three days demonstrating and selling their handcrafted works, Santa's elves hard at work.

November 2, 2024

Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival

(800) 830-3976
Ballantyne's Backyard - Charlotte, NC

An elegant evening in the field - this exclusive foodie celebration will feature: Whiskey Bars, Elegant Wines & Cocktails, great music, tented Food Stations, Food Trucks & Restaurants and Bonfires throughout. Relax around the fire gardens and enjoy an inspired take on fire-kissed bbq, specialty grilling and drink pairings. Enjoy the firebreathers and artists set the night ablaze. Please dress appropriately, the event is outdoors. Souvenir glass to taste Whiskeys & Wines and Food Galore! Enjoy great bbq, grilled meat selections and other goodies...Food Trucks, plus a S'mores station! Enjoy seminars. Listen to live music and shop.

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Fairs & Festivals in North Carolina 2024–2025

Wilmington Art Association Juried Spring
April 2024 (dates not updated)

Wilmington Art Association Juried Spring

Hannah Block Community Center, Wilmington, NC

Status: Updated 2/8/2023

This North Carolina Art Competition will have fine art exhibitors and no food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Regional talent and the hours will be All Days 10am-5pm. This event will also include in conjunction with Azalea Festival.
April 16 - 20, 2024

Grifton Shad Festival

Downtown, Grifton, NC

Status: Updated 2/15/2024

This North Carolina Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 10+ food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: parade, shad toss, pony & carnival rides, museum, pet show.
April 18 - 20, 2024

Big Lick Bluegrass Festival

Big Lick Festival Park, Oakboro, NC

Status: Updated 1/19/2024

This North Carolina Bluegrass Festival will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with National talent and the hours will be Thu 6pm-12 midnight, Fri 12pm-11pm, Sat 12pm-11pm. Admission tickets are $10 - $75.
April 19 - 20, 2024

Carolina Food Truck Rodeo

Biggs Park Mall, Lumberton NC, Lumberton, NC

Status: Updated 9/22/2023

This North Carolina Food Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and 25 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 3pm-9pm, Sat 11am-8pm. This event will also include: childrens area, stage music, local talent.
April 20, 2024

Rockyfest

Rocky Face Mountain Recreational Area, Hiddenite, NC

Status: Updated 1/31/2024

This North Carolina Bluegrass Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 4 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-4pm. This event will also include: kids' area, arts/crafts vendors, rock climbing, heritage fair.
April 20, 2024

Red Springs Street Festival

Downtown, Red Springs, NC

Status: Updated 3/1/2024

This North Carolina Festival will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 11am-4pm. This event will also include: children's activities, car show.
April 20, 2024

Party For the Pine

Boyd Tract Meadow, Southern Pines, NC

Status: Updated 2/29/2024

This North Carolina Festival will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 6 food booths. This event will also include: kids games, hikes to oldest living longleaf pine tree, birthday party, live animals.
April 20, 2024

Piratefest

Town Common, Greenville, NC

Status: Updated 1/22/2024

This North Carolina Festival will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 11am-8:30pm. This event will also include: fossil dig, pirate encampment, inflatables, art activities, costume contest, games, kayak.
April 20, 2024

Triangle Raleigh-Durham Doll, Toy & Miniture Show

Amran Shriners Temple, Raleigh, NC

Status: Updated 1/9/2024

This North Carolina Antiques Collectibles Show will have antique/collectibles and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $6 - $8. This event will also include doll and toy show - hourly and on the half hour door prizes - children under 12 free.
April 11 - 21, 2024

Queen Charlotte Fair

Route 29 Pavilion, Concord, NC

Status: Updated 4/2/2024

This North Carolina Festival will have no exhibit booths and 20 food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Local talent and the hours will be Thu 4pm-10pm, Fri 4pm-11pm, Sat 12pm-11pm, Sun 12pm-10pm, Mon 4pm-10pm, Tue 4pm-10pm, Wed 4pm-10pm, Thu 4pm-10pm, Fri 4pm-11pm, Sat 12pm-11pm, Sun 12pm-10pm. Admission tickets are $6 - $12. This event will also include: carnival games, carnival shows, carnival foods, carnival rides.
April 19 - 21, 2024

Griot's Garage North Carolina Nationals

North Carolina State Fairgrounds, Raleigh, NC

Status: Updated 1/19/2024

This North Carolina Boat Auto Camping Show will have commercial/retail exhibitors and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 8am-5pm, Sun 8am-3pm. Admission tickets are $10 - $25.
April 19 - 21, 2024

Celebration of Spring in Seagrove, a Pottery Tour

Participating Pottery Shops, Seagrove, NC

Status: Updated 3/26/2024

This North Carolina Craft Show will have fine craft exhibitors and no food booths.
April 19 - 21, 2024

Big Lick Spring Antique Festival

Big Lick Festival Park, Oakboro, NC

Status: Updated 8/2/2023

This North Carolina Antiques Collectibles Show will have antique/collectibles, crafts and fine art exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $5.
April 20 - 21, 2024

Loch Norman Highland Games

Historic Rural Hill, Huntersville, NC

Status: Updated 1/21/2024

This North Carolina Ethnic Festival will have crafts and fine craft exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 2 stages with International, National and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-4pm, Sun 9am-4pm. Admission tickets are $12 - $1000.
April 20 - 21, 2024

Lebanese Festival

TLAC, Raleigh, NC

Status: Updated 2/19/2024

This North Carolina Ethnic Festival will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with International and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 11am-7pm, Sun 12pm-6pm. This event will also include: food, beer, wine, dancing, music, performance, kids' corner, fortune teller,cultural booth.
April 21, 2024

Earth Day Festival

Durham Central Park, Durham, NC

Status: Updated 1/28/2024

This North Carolina Green Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 7 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sun 12pm-5pm.
Farmers' Market at Poplar Grove - April
April 2024 (dates not updated)

Farmers' Market at Poplar Grove - April

Historic Poplar Grove Plantation, Wilmington, NC

Status: Updated 2/7/2023

This North Carolina Farmers Market will have crafts, film, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 2 food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Every Wed 8am-1pm. This event will also include: animal sanctuary tours, art bus, grounds open to the public, demostrations.
April 21 - 26, 2024

Fine Arts Festival Exhibit

Whitcomb Student Center at RCC, Reidsville, NC

Status: Updated 2/15/2024

This North Carolina Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths.
April 26, 2024

Downtown Monroe Music on Main - April

Downtown, Monroe, NC

Status: Updated 2/1/2024

This North Carolina Festival Concert will have no exhibit booths and local food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 6:30pm-9:30pm. This event will also include dowtown merchants will be open for business.
April 13 - 27, 2024

Fuquay-Varina Growers Market - April

Chamber of Commerce parking lot, Fuquay-Varina, NC

Status: Updated 2/25/2024

This North Carolina Farmers Market will have crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths.
April 18 - 27, 2024

Riverrun International Film Festival

Various Venues, Winston-Salem, NC

Status: Updated 1/5/2024

This North Carolina Film Festival will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be All Days 10am-. Admission tickets are $6 - $12.
April 19 - 27, 2024

PAL Community Fair

Wal-Mart Parking lot, Erwin, NC

Status: Updated 2/7/2023

This North Carolina Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information and crafts exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-10pm, Sat 2pm-10pm, Sun closed, Mon closed, Tue closed, Wed 5pm-10pm, Thu 5pm-10pm, Fri 5pm-10pm, Sat 2pm-10pm. Admission tickets are $tba. This event will also include games & rides.
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