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.
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.
Events in Hendersonville, NC — upcoming
September 19, 2024
Rhythm & Brews Concert Series - September
Downtown, Hendersonville, NC
Status: Updated 5/8/2024
This North Carolina Music Festival 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 Thu 5:30pm-9:30pm. This event will also include: kid's area, local food, craft beer, wine and hard cider.
September 28 - 29, 2024
Art on Main: Fine Art & Fine Craft Fair
Main Street in Historic Downtown Hendersonville, Hendersonville, NC
Status: Updated 7/13/2023
This North Carolina Festival will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 2 food booths. This event will also include demonstrators.
October 5, 2024
Farm City Day
Jackson Park, Hendersonville, NC
Status: Updated 9/4/2024
This North Carolina Family & Kids Festival will have corp./information, crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 3 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-4pm. This event will also include all listed below.
October 17, 2024
Rhythm & Brews Concert Series - October
Downtown, Hendersonville, NC
Status: Updated 5/8/2024
This North Carolina Music Festival 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 Thu 5:30pm-9:30pm. This event will also include: kid's area, local food, craft beer, wine and hard cider.
October 2024 (dates not updated)
Vampire Masquerade Dance Party
Nora's Off Main, Hendersonville, NC
Status: Updated 10/28/2023
This North Carolina Festival Concert will have antique/collectibles and commercial/retail exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 7pm-12:30am. Admission tickets are $1 - $20.
December 2024 (dates not updated)
Night in Bethlehem
French Broad Baptist Church, Hendersonville, NC
Status: Updated 10/12/2023
This North Carolina Family & Kids Festival will have crafts exhibitors and no food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Local talent and the hours will be Fri 6pm-9pm, Sat 6pm-9pm. Admission tickets are $1. This event will also include: sights, sounds, drama, demonstrations, crafts, live nativity.
December 2024 (dates not updated)
Rugby Middle School Craft Fair
Rugby Middle School, Hendersonville, NC
Status: Updated 11/28/2023
This North Carolina Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. This event will also include free children's craft room.
May 2025 (dates not updated)
Garden Jubilee
Downtown, Hendersonville, NC
Status: Updated 2/14/2024
This North Carolina Home and Garden Show will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 4 food booths. This event will also include lawn and garden talks & clinics.
June 2025 (dates not updated)
Rhythm & Brews Concert Series - June
Downtown, Hendersonville, NC
Status: Updated 5/8/2024
This North Carolina Music Festival 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 Thu 5:30pm-9:30pm. This event will also include: kid's area, local food, craft beer, wine and hard cider.
July 2025 (dates not updated)
Rhythm & Brews Concert Series - July
Downtown, Hendersonville, NC
Status: Updated 5/8/2024
This North Carolina Music Festival 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 Thu 5:30pm-9:30pm. This event will also include: kid's area, local food, craft beer, wine and hard cider.
June - August 2025 (dates not updated)
Street Dance
Visitor Center, Hendersonville, NC
Status: Updated 6/6/2024
This North Carolina Bluegrass Festival will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be . This event will also include clogging teams perform.
August 2025 (dates not updated)
Rhythm & Brews Concert Series - August
Downtown, Hendersonville, NC
Status: Updated 5/8/2024
This North Carolina Music Festival 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 Thu 5:30pm-9:30pm. This event will also include: kid's area, local food, craft beer, wine and hard cider.
June - August 2025 (dates not updated)
Music on Main Street
Welcome Center, Hendersonville, NC
Status: Updated 5/23/2024
This North Carolina Festival Concert will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be .
August - September 2025 (dates not updated)
North Carolina Apple Festival
Downtown, Hendersonville, NC
Status: Updated 2/7/2024
This North Carolina Festival will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be All Days 10am-8pm. This event will also include: road race, parades, bike tour, gem and mineral show.
