Music Festivals 2026–2027
North Carolina Cities and Towns
Asheboro, Asheville, Beech Mountain, Benson, Black Mountain, Boone, Brasstown, Brevard, Burnsville, Carrboro, Cary, Charlotte, Cherokee, Clayton, Concord, Creedmoor, Cullowhee, Dallas, Denton, Dublin, Dudley, Durham, Eden, Edenton, Elkin, Fayetteville, Four Oaks, Greensboro, Hamlet, Hampstead, Hendersonville, Hickory, Hiddenite, High Point, Highlands, Hillsborough, Holly Ridge, Huntersville, Jamestown, Kernersville, Kings Mountain, Kure Beach, Laurinburg, Lexington, Lincolnton, Lumberton, Marion, Matthews, Morehead City, Morganton, Mount Airy, Murfreesboro, New Bern, Newton, North Wilkesboro, Ocean Isle Beach, Oxford, Raeford, Raleigh, Randleman, Robbins, Robbinsville, Salisbury, Sapphire, Shelby, Siler City, Sneads Ferry, Sparta, Statesville, Swannanoa, Taylorsville, Thomasville, Troutman, Valdese, Vale, Waynesville, West Jefferson, Whiteville, Williamston, Wilmington, Wilson, Winston-Salem, WintervilleAttend Your Favorite Music Festivals in Asheville, NC
July 30 - August 1, 2026
Mountain Dance and Folk Festival
Asheville High School Auditorium, Asheville, NC
Status: Updated 11/19/2025
A Festival Concert organized by Folk Heritage Committee.
This North Carolina Festival Concert will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $5 - $60. This event will also include: youth talent celebration, aug. 1, 2:00-4:00
This North Carolina Festival Concert will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $5 - $60. This event will also include: youth talent celebration, aug. 1, 2:00-4:00
August 21, 2026
Asheville Downtown After Five - August
Downtown, Asheville, NC
Status: Updated 3/19/2026
A Festival Concert organized by Asheville Downtown Association.
This North Carolina Festival Concert will have no exhibit booths and local food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-9pm.
This North Carolina Festival Concert will have no exhibit booths and local food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-9pm.
August 1 - 22, 2026
Ooh La La Curiosity Market - August
Pritchard Park, Asheville, NC
Status: Updated 7/21/2026
A Craft Show organized by Ooh La La Curiosity Market.
This North Carolina Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be .
This North Carolina Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be .
July 11 - August 29, 2026
Shindig on the Green
Pack Square Park, Asheville, NC
Status: Updated 11/19/2025
A Festival organized by Folk Heritage Committee.
This North Carolina Festival will have no exhibit booths and 1 food booth. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be .
This North Carolina Festival will have no exhibit booths and 1 food booth. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be .
September 11 - 13, 2026
Goombay Festival
Pack Square | Reuter Terrace | Roger McGuire Green, Asheville, NC
Status: Updated 6/9/2026
An Ethnic Festival organized by YMI Cultural Center.
This North Carolina Ethnic Festival will have corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 15 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-10pm; Sat 10am-10pm; Sun 10am-6pm. This event will also include african american/caribbean cultural activities.
This North Carolina Ethnic Festival will have corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 15 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-10pm; Sat 10am-10pm; Sun 10am-6pm. This event will also include african american/caribbean cultural activities.
September 26, 2026
Blue Ridge Pride Festival
Pack Square Park, Asheville, NC
Status: Updated 7/27/2026
A Festival organized by Blue Ridge Pride Center, Inc..
This North Carolina Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 11am-7pm.
This North Carolina Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 11am-7pm.
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