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

Featured Events

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.

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 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 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

April 2 - 30, 2024

West Asheville Tailgate Market - April

West Asheville Tailgate Market, Asheville, NC

Status: Updated 2/29/2024

This North Carolina Farmers Market will have homegrown products exhibitors and no food booths.
Greensboro Food Truck Festival
April 2024 (dates not updated)

Greensboro Food Truck Festival

Greene Street and Market Street, Greensboro, NC

Status: Updated 1/3/2023

This North Carolina Festival will have crafts and fine craft exhibitors, and 50 food booths. There will be 3 stages with Local talent and the hours will be Sun 3pm-9pm. This event will also include: face painting, wine tasting.
May 3, 2025

Beech's Bloomin' Craft Festival

Buckeye Recreation Center, Beech Mountain, NC

Status: Updated 4/24/2023

This North Carolina Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths.
May 2 - 4, 2024

Vintage Market Days of Charlotte

Cabarrus Arena, Concord, NC

Status: Updated 2/5/2024

This North Carolina Vintage will have antique/collectibles, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 5pm-9pm, Fri 10am-4pm, Sat 10am-4pm. Admission tickets are $10 - $25.
May 3 - 4, 2024

Kernersville Art & Crafts Guild Spring Folly Show

Downtown Kernersville, Kernersville, NC

Status: Updated 12/14/2023

This North Carolina Craft Show will have crafts and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. This event will also include: the spring folly event includes entertainment, rides, car show, food by local non-profits.
May 3 - 4, 2024

Carolina Strawberry Festival

Downtown, Wallace, NC

Status: Updated 1/31/2024

This North Carolina Food Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 18 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 6pm-11pm, Sat 11am-10pm. This event will also include: midway rides,little miss pageant, 5k race, bbq contest, cooking/baking contest.
May 4, 2024

Taylorsville Apple Blossom Festival

Town of Taylorsville, Township of Taylorsville, NC

Status: Updated 2/15/2024

This North Carolina Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 40 + food booths. There will be 3 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-5pm. This event will also include: spring-o-mania kids zone, petting zoo, car show, contests, train rides, carriage rides.
May 4, 2024

Meet in the Street

Downtown Wake Forest, Wake Forest, NC

Status: Updated 2/8/2024

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 Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-4pm. This event will also include children's games and crafts.
May 4, 2024

Daniel Boone Family Festival

Downtown Mocksville, Mocksville, NC

Status: Updated 8/8/2023

This North Carolina Festival will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 3 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-8pm. This event will also include: kids area, re-enactors, historic tours.
May 4, 2024

Wooden Boat Show

North Carolina Maritime Museum, Beaufort, NC

Status: Updated 4/24/2023

This North Carolina Specialty-Theme Event will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail and crafts exhibitors, and no food booths.
May 4, 2024

Apex PeakFest

Downtown, Apex, NC

Status: Updated 2/9/2024

This North Carolina Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 30 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-5pm.
May 4, 2024

Butterfly Festival

Downtown, Hudson, NC

Status: Updated 2/8/2023

This North Carolina Family & Kids Festival will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and local food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-4pm. This event will also include games for children.
May 4, 2024

Spring Chicken Festival

Downtown Siler City, NC, Siler City, NC

Status: Updated 11/14/2023

This North Carolina Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market 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-6pm. This event will also include: food, inflatable attractions, rides, mechanical attractions, art and crafts, informational.
April 26 - May 5, 2024

Herbfest

Historic Downtown Wake Forest, Festival Park, Wake Forest, NC

Status: Updated 1/3/2023

This North Carolina Home and Garden Show will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 2 food booths. This event will also include check our website for entertainment and activities.
May 2 - 5, 2024

Jiggy With the Piggy

Downtown Kannapolis, Kannapolis, NC

Status: Updated 2/7/2024

This North Carolina Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 60 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: kids' area, farmers market, kcbs sanctioned bbq competition.
May 3 - 5, 2024

Streets at South Point Mall Women's Show

Streets at South Poinnt, Durham, NC

Status: Updated 8/24/2023

This North Carolina Vendor Event will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths.
May 3 - 5, 2024

Kernersville Spring Folly

Downtown, Kernersville, NC

Status: Updated 2/8/2024

This North Carolina Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 3 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 6pm-10pm, Sat 10am-10pm, Sun 1pm-6pm. This event will also include: classic cars, kids' rides & activities.
May 4 - 5, 2024

Kings Drive Art Walk

Little Sugar Creek Greenway on South Kings Drive on Sugar Creek Greenway, Charlotte, NC

Status: Updated 10/11/2023

This North Carolina Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 7 food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 11am-6pm, Sun 11am-5pm.
Waynesville Ramp Convention
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.
En Plein Air Paint-Off
May 2024 (dates not updated)

En Plein Air Paint-Off

Downtown Fuquay Varina, Fuquay-Varina, NC

Status: Updated 3/24/2023

This North Carolina Art Competition will have fine art exhibitors and no food booths. This event will also include local musicians performing.
Haw River Festival
May 2024 (dates not updated)

Haw River Festival

Various Locations, Saxapahaw, NC

Status: Updated 2/12/2024

This North Carolina Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information and crafts exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 4pm-8pm.
Satyre Festival, Get in on the Joke
May 2024 (dates not updated)

Satyre Festival, Get in on the Joke

Moore Square, Raleigh, NC

Status: Updated 2/17/2023

This North Carolina Festival will have commercial/retail, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft and flea market exhibitors, and 5 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 12pm-6pm.
Jacksonville Jamboree
May 2024 (dates not updated)

Jacksonville Jamboree

Jacksonville Commons Recreation Complex, Jacksonville, NC

Status: Updated 2/8/2023

This North Carolina Family & Kids Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and 30 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-6pm. This event will also include: sports tournaments, car show, amusement rides, pony rides.
Carolina Beach Street Arts Festival
May 2024 (dates not updated)

Carolina Beach Street Arts Festival

Carolina Beach Lake, Carolina Beach, NC

Status: Updated 4/21/2023

This North Carolina Festival will have crafts and fine art exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-4pm.
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