Mountaineer Day Heritage Festival
October 12, 2024
kingsmountainevents.com/mountaineer-days
(704) 730-2101
Patriots Park - Kings Mountain, NC
Mountaineer Day Heritage Festival returns to Patriots Park after a five-year hiatus, and we could not be more excited. The fun starts at Noon with live bands, games, activities, arts & crafts vendors, live encampments, demonstrators, food, and fun. Kings Mountain welcomes Country music legend Wade Hayes to the Liberty Mountain Amphitheatre at 6:00 pm.
Fall LEAF Festival
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.
Christmas Made in the South / Charlotte
October 25 - 27, 2024
MadeInTheSouthShows.com
(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.
Charlotte Whiskey Wine & Fire
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.
The Seagrove Pottery Festival
November 23 - 24, 2024
seagrovepotteryfestival.com
(919) 418-7555
Seagrove Elementary Schoool - Seagrove, NC
The annual Seagrove Pottery Festival has been named a top 20 event in the Southeast. This is the time of the year that most of the Seagrove area potters and Potters from the mountains to the coast come together in one location to sell their wares. The festival emphasizes hand-made pottery and traditional crafts. Demonstrations both days. Held annually on the weekend before Thanksgiving.
Carolina Holiday Light Spectacular
December 5 - 29, 2024
ncholidaylights.com
(800) 830-3976
Ballantyne's Backyard - Charlotte, NC
Lights, Wonder & Joy! Spirts will be bright this December when a NEW Holiday Walk-Thru Experience arrives in Ballantyne! Walk Through The Magic Of The Holidays. Bring your friends and family and immerse yourself in the wonder of the season with over a million Christmas lights along a half-mile walking trail. Located in Ballantyne's Backyard.
March 2025 (dates not updated)
A Dolly's Holiday - a Century of Style
Kenmure Country Club, Flat Rock, NC
Status: Updated 10/12/2023
- # of Exhibitors: tba
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
March 2025 (dates not updated)
Steamfest
Woodlawn School Campus, Mooresville, NC
Status: Updated 1/17/2024
- # of Exhibitors: 30
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
March 28 - 29, 2025
Catawba Valley Pottery and Antique Festival
Hickory Metro Convention Center, Hickory, NC
Status: Updated 8/20/2024
- # of Exhibitors: 110+
- Juried: yes
- Prize Money: na
March 2025 (dates not updated)
Southport Spring Festival
Franklin Square Park, Southport, NC
Status: Updated 1/5/2024
- # of Exhibitors: 175
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
March 2025 (dates not updated)
Old Fashioned Planter's Day
Graham Farm, Ammon, NC
Status: Updated 3/4/2024
- # of Exhibitors: tba
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
March - April 2025 (dates not updated)
Charlotte Shout!
Uptown, Charlotte, NC
Status: Updated 10/24/2023
- # of Exhibitors: 30
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
April 2 - 6, 2025
North Carolina Azalea Festival
Various Sites, Wilmington, NC
Status: Updated 8/2/2024
- # of Exhibitors: 270
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
April 2025 (dates not updated)
West Asheville Tailgate Market - April
West Asheville Tailgate Market, Asheville, NC
Status: Updated 2/29/2024
- # of Exhibitors: tba
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
April 5, 2025
Wine & Food Festival Charlotte
Ballantyne's Backyard, Charlotte, NC
Status: Updated 9/26/2024
- # of Exhibitors: 35
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
April 2025 (dates not updated)
Firefest
Starworks, Star, NC
Status: Updated 1/22/2024
- # of Exhibitors: tba
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
April 2025 (dates not updated)
Spiritual Fusions Psychic & Holistic Expo - Flat Rock
Blue Ridge College Conference Hall, Flat Rock, NC
Status: Updated 1/12/2024
- # of Exhibitors: 40
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
April 2025 (dates not updated)
Dreamville Festival
Dorothea Dix Park, Raleigh, NC
Status: Updated 1/3/2024
- # of Exhibitors: na
- Juried: no
- Prize Money:
April 2025 (dates not updated)
Native American Heritage Festival & Powwow
Manteo High School, Manteo, NC
Status: Updated 1/9/2024
- # of Exhibitors: 15
- Juried: yes
- Prize Money: Contact
April 2025 (dates not updated)
The Artisan Market
Riverfront Convention Center, New Bern, NC
Status: Updated 1/3/2024
- # of Exhibitors: 50
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
April 2025 (dates not updated)
Tarheel Antiques Festival - Spring
The Barn at Lloyds Dairy, Efland, NC
Status: Updated 2/21/2024
- # of Exhibitors: 200
- Juried: yes
- Prize Money: na
April 2025 (dates not updated)
Herb and Garden Fair
Poplar Grove Plantation, Wilmington, NC
Status: Updated 9/1/2023
- # of Exhibitors: 100
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
April 2025 (dates not updated)
ENC Home & Outdoor Expo
New Bern Riverfront Convention Center, New Bern, NC
Status: Updated 1/3/2024
- # of Exhibitors: 120
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
April 2025 (dates not updated)
The Raleigh Market - April
Historic NC State Fairgrounds, Raleigh, NC
Status: Updated 11/1/2023
- # of Exhibitors: 400
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
April - August 2025 (dates not updated)
Spring Flea Market
Smoky Mountain Event Center, Waynesville, NC
Status: Updated 2/25/2024
- # of Exhibitors: 118
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
April 6 - October 26, 2024
Apex Farmers Market
Apex Farmers Market, Apex, NC
Status: Updated 7/2/2024
- # of Exhibitors: 20
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
April 2025 (dates not updated)
Queen Charlotte Fair
Route 29 Pavilion, Concord, NC
Status: Updated 4/2/2024
- # of Exhibitors: na
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na
April 2025 (dates not updated)
Parents' Night Out - Movie Night
Mint Hill Veterans Memorial Park, Mint Hill, NC
Status: Updated 2/23/2024
- # of Exhibitors: na
- Juried: no
- Prize Money:
April 2025 (dates not updated)
Laurinburg After Five - April
Downtown Laurinburg, Laurinburg, NC
Status: Updated 2/18/2024
- # of Exhibitors: na
- Juried: no
- Prize Money:
April 12, 2025
Tacos 'N Taps - Cary
Koka Booth Amphitheatre, Cary, NC
Status: Updated 9/17/2024
- # of Exhibitors: tba
- Juried: no
- Prize Money: na