Charlotte Taco 'N Taps
August 20, 2022
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.
Highlands Mountaintop Art & Craft Show
August 27 - 28, 2022
mountaintopshow.com
(828) 526-9227
Kelsey-Hutchinson (Founders) Park - Highlands, NC
Fun family event with high-quality regional fine art, folk art and crafts in downtown Highlands, NC. Demonstrations and good food in cool, beautiful Highlands, NC, 4118' high in the mountains of western NC. Free. (Covid-19 precautions followed, masks required.) In a beautiful park just 1 block from Main Street. Parking, shopping, restaurants and public restrooms at site and nearby. Easy access. Show is pet friendly.
Festival in the Park
September 24, 2022
townofbiscoe.com
(910) 428-4112
Deaton Monroe Park - Biscoe, NC
Festival in the Park - Deaton Monroe Park - Biscoe NC 27209 September 24, 2022 11 am until 9 pm
Das Best Oktoberfest - Charlotte
October 15, 2022
dasbestoktoberfest.com
(800) 830-3976
Ballantyne's Backyard - Charlotte, NC
Charlotte's 1st Das Best Oktoberfest - the theme is Oompah, Oompah, Oompah! Hundreds and hundreds of ALL-YOU-CARE-TO-TASTE craft beer, wine, cider and schnapps will fill up your souvenir glass as you enjoy this day-long festival in beautiful Ballantyne's Backyard. Fun and more fun!!
Christmas Made in the South / Charlotte
October 21 - 23, 2022
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.
'Tis the Season Holiday Fair
November 18 - 20, 2022
WNCHolidayFair.net
(828) 606-8680
Davis Event Center WNC Ag Center - Fletcher, NC
'Tis the Season Holiday Fair is a festive shopping event featuring fabulous art, crafts, adornments for the home as well as delectable holiday food and NC wines. Tis the Season Holiday Fair will be November 18th -20th, 2022 at the WNC Ag Center in the Davis Event Center located near beautiful Asheville, NC.
Charlotte Christmas Village
November 23 - December 23, 2022
cltchristmasvillage.com
(704) 941-9507
Truist Field (Formerly BB&T Ballpark) of the Charlotte Knights - Charlotte, NC
Held at Charlotte's uptown ballpark, Truist Field, simultaneously with Light the Knights. Now featuring an ice skating rink, snow tubing, and light and music displays. The Charlotte Christmas Village continues to be a shopping market based on the centuries-old traditions of a city-center holiday market. The Village brings shopping and gifts from around the world, traditional flavors of German Christmas, unique handmade gifts, and live entertainment.
Events in Winston Salem, NC — upcoming
July 8 - August 26, 2022
Downtown Jazz
Corpening Plaza, Winston-Salem, NC
Status: Updated 6/24/2022
This North Carolina Festival Concert will have no exhibit booths and local food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Every other Fri 6pm-9pm. This event will also include kids' activities.
August 2022 (dates not updated) 
Reptiday Winston-Salem Reptile & Exotic Animal Expo
Winston-Salem Fairgrounds, Winston-Salem, NC
Status: Updated 7/12/2021
This North Carolina Pet-themed Event will have commercial/retail exhibitors and no food booths. Admission tickets are $5 - $15.
September 2022 (dates not updated)
Fall Market
Foothills Brewing Company Tasting Room, Winston-Salem, NC
Status: Updated 8/13/2021
This North Carolina Craft Show will have fine art, fine craft, crafts, flea market, homegrown products, corp./information and antique/collectibles exhibitors, and tba food booths. This event will also include: face painter, food trucks.
September 2022 (dates not updated)
Apple Fest
Historic Bethabara Park, Winston-Salem, NC
Status: Updated 9/7/2021
This North Carolina Festival will have fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-4pm. This event will also include: hay wagon rides, games, historic craft demonstrations.
September 30, 2022
Carolina Classic Fair
Fairgrounds, Winston-Salem, NC
Status: Updated 6/1/2022
This North Carolina State Fair will have flea market exhibitors and tba food booths. There will be 2 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 11am-11pm, Sat 9am-11pm, Sun 11am-11pm, Mon 11am-11pm, Tue 11am-11pm, Wed 11am-11pm, Thu 11am-11pm, Fri 11am-11pm, Sat 9am-11pm, Sun 11am-11pm. Admission tickets are $5 - $10.
November 3 - 5, 2022
Gingerbread Arts and Crafts Fair
Masonic Center of Winston-Salem, Winston-Salem, NC
Status: Updated 2/8/2022
This North Carolina Craft Show will have fine art, fine craft, crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and local food booths. This event will also include: door prizes, gingerbread cafe, free cranberry tea.
December 2022 (dates not updated)
Artisans Holiday Shop
Masonic Center of Winston-Salem, Winston-Salem, NC
Status: Updated 6/3/2021
This North Carolina Craft Show will have fine art, fine craft and crafts exhibitors, and no food booths. This event will also include: artisan demos, gift wrapping.
March 2023 (dates not updated)
Triad Home & Garden Show
Winston-Salem Fairgrounds Education Building, Winston-Salem, NC
Status: Updated 1/5/2022
This North Carolina Home and Garden Show will have fine art, fine craft, crafts, commercial/retail, homegrown products, corp./information and antique/collectibles exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $8. This event will also include tiny homes exhibit.
April 2023 (dates not updated)
Together Again Quilt Show
Winston-Salem Fairgruonds, Winston-Salem, NC
Status: Updated 2/7/2022
This North Carolina Craft Show will have fine art, fine craft and crafts exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $5 - $6. This event will also include quilt of valor presentations.
April 2023 (dates not updated)
Riverrun International Film Festival
Various Venues, Winston-Salem, NC
Status: Updated 2/11/2022
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-12 Midnight. Admission tickets are $6 - $12.
