Tacos 'N Taps - Cary
April 6, 2024
Tacos 'N Taps
(800) 830-3976
Koka Booth Amphitheatre - Cary, 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 is NACHO average taco festival.
Wine & Food Festival Charlotte
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.
NC Cycling Festival
April 20, 2024
NC Cycling Festival
(336) 655-2700
downtown Mocksville, NC - 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!
Beer, Bourbon and BBQ Festival Charlotte, NC
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.
Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival - Cary, NC
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!
Charlotte Taco 'N Taps
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.
Cary Whiskey Wine & Fire
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!
Wine & Food Festival - Charlotte
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!
Nascar Day Festival
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.
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.
Events in Waynesville, NC — upcoming
April 2024 (dates not updated)
Cabin Fever Spring Craft Show
Smoky Mountain Event Center, Waynesville, NC
Status: Updated 4/10/2023
This North Carolina Craft Show will have crafts and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths.
May 5, 2024
Waynesville Ramp Convention
American Legion Field, Waynesville, NC
Status: Updated 11/13/2023
This North Carolina Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information and crafts exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sun 11am-7pm. Admission tickets are $tba. This event will also include: ramp eating contest, family activities.
May 11, 2024
Whole Bloomin Thing Spring Festival
Frog Level, Waynesville, NC
Status: Updated 3/13/2023
This North Carolina Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-4pm.
June 5 - 9, 2024
Cherokee Gourd Artists Gathering
Smoky Mountain Event Center, Waynesville, NC
Status: Updated 2/21/2024
This North Carolina Specialty-Theme Event will have crafts exhibitors and no food booths. This event will also include: classes, demonstrations, contests, auction.
July 4, 2024
Waynesville Stars and Stripes Celebration
Downtown, Waynesville, NC
Status: Updated 11/13/2023
This North Carolina Holiday Celebration will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 10am-3pm. This event will also include sidewalk sales.
July 2024 (dates not updated)
Freedom Rings Craft Show
Smokey Mountain Event Center, Waynesville, NC
Status: Updated 4/17/2023
This North Carolina Craft Show will have crafts and fine art exhibitors, and no food booths.
July 2024 (dates not updated)
Folkmoot USA
Various Venues, Waynesville, NC
Status: Updated 5/23/2023
This North Carolina Performing Arts Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 25 food booths. There will be 3 stages with International talent and the hours will be see website for full schedule.
April 6 - August 3, 2024
Spring Flea Market
Smoky Mountain Event Center, Waynesville, NC
Status: Updated 2/25/2024
This North Carolina Flea Market will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts and flea market exhibitors, and no food booths.
June - August 2024 (dates not updated)
Summer Flea Market
Smoky Mountain Event Center, Waynesville, NC
Status: Updated 1/3/2023
This North Carolina Flea Market will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts and flea market exhibitors, and no food booths.
October 12, 2024
Church Street Art and Craft Show
Downtown, Waynesville, NC
Status: Updated 11/13/2023
This North Carolina Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 11 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-5pm.
October 2024 (dates not updated)
Autumn Leaves Arts & Craft Show
Smoky Mountain Event Center, Waynesville, NC
Status: Updated 4/17/2023
This North Carolina Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths.
October 19, 2024
Apple Harvest Festival
Historic Downtown, Waynesville, NC
Status: Updated 11/13/2023
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 10am-5pm.
September - November 2024 (dates not updated)
Fall Flea Market
Smoky Mountain Event Center, Waynesville, NC
Status: Updated 1/3/2023
This North Carolina Flea Market will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts and flea market exhibitors, and no food booths.
November 2024 (dates not updated)
Christmas Elves Craft Show
Smokey Mountain Event Center, Waynesville, NC
Status: Updated 4/17/2023
This North Carolina Holiday Celebration will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths.
December 2024 (dates not updated)
Jingle Jam
LineSide (Frog Level Brewery), Waynesville, NC
Status: Updated 11/9/2023
This North Carolina Music Festival will have no exhibit booths and 2 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 12pm-12 midnight. Admission tickets are $12 - $15.
December 2024 (dates not updated)
Waynesville Christmas Parade
Downtown, Waynesville, NC
Status: Updated 11/13/2023
This North Carolina Parade will have no exhibit booths and no food booths.
January 2025 (dates not updated)
Indoor Flea Market - January
Smoky Mountain Event Center, Waynesville, NC
Status: Updated 11/13/2023
This North Carolina Flea Market will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts and flea market exhibitors, and no food booths.
February 2025 (dates not updated)
Indoor Flea Market - February
Smoky Mountain Event Center, Waynesville, NC
Status: Updated 11/13/2023
This North Carolina Flea Market will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts and flea market exhibitors, and no food booths.
March 2025 (dates not updated)
Indoor Flea Market - March
Smoky Mountain Event Center, Waynesville, NC
Status: Updated 11/13/2023
This North Carolina Flea Market will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts and flea market exhibitors, and no food booths.