Music Festivals 2025–2026
North Carolina Cities and Towns
Angier, Apex, Asheville, Bakersville, Banner Elk, Beech Mountain, Belhaven, Benson, Black Mountain, Boone, Brasstown, Brevard, Bryson City, Burgaw, Burlington, Burnsville, Butner, Camden, Candor, Carolina Beach, Cary, Cashiers, Castalia, Charlotte, Cherokee, China Grove, Clayton, Climax, Concord, Corolla, Dallas, Denton, Dillsboro, Dudley, Durham, Eden, Elkin, Fayetteville, Fletcher, Four Oaks, Franklin, Goldston, Greensboro, Hamlet, Hayesville, Henderson, Hendersonville, Hickory, High Point, Highlands, Hot Springs, Huntersville, Jacksonville, Kernersville, King, Kings Mountain, Laurinburg, Lenoir, Lexington, Lincolnton, Linville, Lumberton, Manteo, Marion, Matthews, Midland, Mint Hill, Monroe, Mooresville, Moravian Falls, Morehead City, Mount Airy, Murfreesboro, New Bern, Newton, Norlina, North Wilkesboro, Ocean Isle Beach, Ocracoke, Oriental, Plymouth, Raeford, Raleigh, Ramseur, Randleman, Robbins, Robbinsville, Rocky Mount, Roxboro, Salisbury, Saluda, Sapphire, Shelby, Siler City, Sparta, Statesville, Swannanoa, Swansboro, Taylorsville, Thomasville, Troutman, Troy, Valdese, Vale, Wade, Washington, Waynesville, West Jefferson, Whiteville, Wilmington, Winston-Salem, YanceyvilleAttend Your Favorite Music Festivals in North Carolina
May 29 - June 1, 2025
Bliss Boogie
Lakeside Retreats, Raleigh, NC
Status: Updated 4/14/2025
This North Carolina Lifestyle-Healthy Living Event will have commercial/retail, crafts, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 6 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Thu 10am-12 midnight, Fri 6am-12 midnight, Sat 6am-12 midnight, Sun 6am-2pm. Admission tickets are $100 - $450.
May 29 - June 1, 2025
Angier Bike Fest
Depot Square, Downtown, Angier, NC
Status: Updated 4/3/2025
This North Carolina Boat Auto Camping Show will have commercial/retail, corp./information and crafts exhibitors, and 8 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Thu 7pm-10pm, Fri 7pm-10pm, Sat 10am-7pm, Sun 9:30am-7pm. This event will also include: kids rides, bike show, auction, poker run.
June 5 - 7, 2025
Cherokee Bluegrass Festival
Happy Holiday Campground, Cherokee, NC
Status: Updated 2/14/2025
This North Carolina Festival will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 12pm-10:30pm, Fri 12pm-10:30pm, Sat 11am-10:30pm. Admission tickets are $20 - $120.
June 6 - 7, 2025
NC Gold Festival
The Lucky Strike Gold and Gem Mine, Marion, NC
Status: Updated 4/3/2025
This North Carolina Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 2pm-9pm, Sat 9am-6pm. This event will also include: gold mine trails, children's games, gold panning contest, treasure hunt (metal detectors)
June 7, 2025
Art by the Tracks - Spring
The Old Depot, Black Mountain, NC
Status: Updated 2/11/2025
This North Carolina Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-5pm.
June 7, 2025
Piedmont Pottery Festival
First Presbyterian Church, Eden, NC
Status: Updated 2/26/2025
This North Carolina Art Show will have fine art exhibitors and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-3pm.
June 7, 2025
NC Black Bear Festival
Historic Downtown Plymouth, Plymouth, NC
Status: Updated 2/3/2025
This North Carolina Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 4:30pm-9pm. This event will also include: fireworks, classic car show, fossil dig, 5k run, baby bear contest, helicopter rides.
June 7, 2025
Dare Days
Downtown, Manteo, NC
Status: Updated 4/8/2025
This North Carolina Festival will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 8 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 11am-6pm. This event will also include: games, bounce balls, kids crafts.
June 7, 2025
Wade Founders Day Celebration
Wade Community Park, Wade, NC
Status: Updated 4/8/2025
This North Carolina Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-4pm. This event will also include: parade, car show, tractor exhibition, cake baking contest.
June 7, 2025
Raleigh's International Food Festival
City Plaza, Raleigh, NC
Status: Updated 1/14/2025
This North Carolina Food Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 40 food booths. There will be 1 stage with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 11am-9pm. This event will also include performances and entertainers.
May 29 - June 8, 2025
Hokefest
East Hoke Middle School, Raeford, NC
Status: Updated 8/13/2024
This North Carolina Food Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, 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 Thu 5pm-11pm, Fri 5pm-11pm, Sat 3pm-11pm, Sun 3pm-11pm, Mon 5pm-11pm, Tue 5pm-11pm, Wed 5pm-11pm, Thu 5pm-11pm, Fri 5pm-11pm, Sat 3pm-11pm, Sun 3pm-11pm. This event will also include: carnival rides, local stage.
June 6 - 8, 2025
Ocrafolk Festival
Berkley Manor property, Ocracoke, NC
Status: Updated 3/11/2025
This North Carolina Folk Music Festival will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 2 food booths. There will be 4 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 1pm-10pm, Sat 9am-10pm, Sun 9am-4pm. Admission tickets are $25 - $120.
June 6 - 8, 2025
Taste of Charlotte Festival
Tryon St. Uptown Charlotte, NC, Charlotte, NC
Status: Updated 9/17/2024
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 35 food booths. There will be 3 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 11am-11pm, Sat 11am-11pm, Sun 11am-6pm. This event will also include: kids area, national tours, wine cellar & tavern at the taste for 21 & over.
June 7 - 8, 2025
Carolina Beach Music Festival
Carolina Beach Boardwalk, Carolina Beach, NC
Status: Updated 4/8/2025
This North Carolina Music Festival will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-4:30pm, Sun 1:30pm-6pm. Admission tickets are $35 - $60.
June 13, 2025
Laurinburg After Five - June
Downtown Laurinburg, Laurinburg, NC
Status: Updated 4/15/2025
This North Carolina Festival Concert will have no exhibit booths and 6 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 6pm-9pm.
June 13, 2025
West Jefferson Gallery Crawl - June
Downtown, West Jefferson, NC
Status: Updated 3/4/2025
This North Carolina Gallery-Exhibition Event will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-7pm.
June 12 - 14, 2025
Willow Oak Music Festival
Willow Oak Music Park, Roxboro, NC
Status: Updated 11/15/2024
This North Carolina Bluegrass Festival will have corp./information, crafts, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 3 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be All Days 8am-12 midnight. Admission tickets are $25 - $95. This event will also include: workshops, special events.
June 13 - 14, 2025
Washington Summer Festival
Downtown Waterfront, Washington, NC
Status: Updated 1/23/2025
This North Carolina Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, 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 4pm-9pm, Sat 10am-8pm. This event will also include: carnival rides, sail boat rides, latin dance, story hour.
June 14, 2025
Bluff Mountain Festival
Hot Springs Spa grounds, Hot Springs, NC
Status: Updated 4/27/2025
This North Carolina Festival will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 6 food booths. There will be 1 stage with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-6pm.
June 14, 2025
Taste of Scotland Celtic Festival and Highland Games
Macon County Fairgrounds, Franklin, NC
Status: Updated 5/9/2025
This North Carolina Craft Show will have crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-4:30pm. Admission tickets are $5 - $15.
June 14, 2025
Dadfest 2025
The Cadillac Ranch, Burlington, NC
Status: Updated 5/15/2025
This North Carolina Festival will have antique/collectibles and crafts exhibitors, and 3 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-6pm. Admission tickets are $2 - $25.
June 14, 2025
Juneteenth ~ a Celebration of Freedom
Camden County Public Library, Camden, NC
Status: Updated 5/1/2025
This North Carolina Family & Kids Festival will have no exhibit booths and 4 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-2pm. This event will also include: face painting, childrens activities, food, music and more.
June 14, 2025
Oink & Ale
Historic Downtown Eden, Eden, NC
Status: Updated 2/26/2025
This North Carolina Food Festival will have no exhibit booths and 5 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 6pm-9pm. Admission tickets are $10 - $15. This event will also include: axe throwing, cornhole, beer tastings, live music.
June 14, 2025
The Art of Sound Music Festival
Uptown Shelby, Shelby, NC
Status: Updated 5/8/2025
This North Carolina Music Festival will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 11am-8pm.
June 14 - 15, 2025
Arts and Crafts at Sapphire Valley - June
Sapphire Valley Resort, Sapphire, NC
Status: Updated 4/29/2025
This North Carolina Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and local food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-4pm, Sun 10am-4pm.
June 17 - 18, 2025
Under the Oaks Arts Festival
Historic Corolla Park, Corolla, NC
Status: Updated 4/30/2025
This North Carolina Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Tue 10am-5pm, Wed 10am-5pm. This event will also include: whalehead wednesday wine & beer tasting w/music, kid's area, silent auction.
June 19, 2025
Rhythm & Brews Concert Series - June
Downtown, Hendersonville, NC
Status: Updated 5/1/2025
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 7 - 21, 2025
Ooh La La Curiosity Market - June
Pritchard Park, Asheville, NC
Status: Updated 4/24/2025
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 .
June 20 - 21, 2025
North Carolina Rhododendron Festival
Downtown, Bakersville, NC
Status: Updated 5/1/2025
This North Carolina Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts and fine craft exhibitors, and 8 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 12pm-5pm, Sat 10am-7pm.
June 21, 2025
Twentieth NC Juneteenth Celebration
North Carolina Central University campus, Durham, NC
Status: Updated 5/16/2025
This North Carolina Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 6 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 1pm-8pm. This event will also include: health fair, games, kid's zone, fashion show.
June 21, 2025
North Carolina Blueberry Festival
Downtown, Burgaw, NC
Status: Updated 2/6/2025
This North Carolina Festival will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 25 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 5pm-10pm. This event will also include: car show, blueberry education, bicycle events, bbq cook-off, 5k run & farming exposition.
June 21, 2025
Smoky Mountain Yoga & Wellness Festival
Folkmoot USA Campus, Waynesville, NC
Web: smokymountainyogafest.com
Status: Updated 2/11/2025
This North Carolina Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 4 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-9pm. This event will also include: wisdom & wellness talks, workshops, fitness classes, kids' activity area.
June 20 - 22, 2025
North Carolina State Singing Convention
Singing Grove Park, Benson, NC
Status: Updated 5/2/2025
This North Carolina Festival Concert will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 7pm-11pm, Sat 10am-11pm, Sun 10:30am-6pm.
June 4 - 25, 2025
Open Air Market - June
Historic Poplar Grove Plantation, Wilmington, NC
Status: Updated 4/28/2025
This North Carolina Farmers Market will have crafts, film, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 2 food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be .
May 16 - June 27, 2025
Music on the Square
Courthouse Square, Robbinsville, NC
Status: Updated 4/15/2025
This North Carolina Festival Concert will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be .
June 27, 2025
Downtown Monroe Music on Main - June
Downtown, Monroe, NC
Status: Updated 2/3/2025
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 6:30pm-9:30pm. Admission tickets are $. This event will also include dowtown merchants will be open for business.
June 28, 2025
Family Farm Animal Day
Duke Homestead, Durham, NC
Status: Updated 5/6/2025
This North Carolina Family & Kids Festival will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-2pm. Admission tickets are $5.
June 28, 2025
Troyfest
Various Locations, Troy, NC
Status: Updated 2/13/2025
This North Carolina Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 2 stages with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-9:30pm. This event will also include: parade, fireworks, games and rides.
June 1 - 29, 2025
The Raleigh Market - June
Historic NC State Fairgrounds, Raleigh, NC
Status: Updated 1/8/2025
This North Carolina Flea Market will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 10-15 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be .
June 28 - 29, 2025
Highlands Mountaintop Rotary Art & Craft Show - June
Kelsey-Hutchinson (Founders) Park, Highlands, NC
Status: Updated 5/8/2025
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 Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 10am-5pm. This event will also include art & craft demonstrations.
July 3, 2025
Swansboro July Fourth Celebration
Downtown, Swansboro, NC
Status: Updated 5/15/2025
This North Carolina Holiday Celebration will have no exhibit booths and 4 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Thu 5pm-10pm.
July 3, 2025
Rocky Mount Independence Day Celebration
Rocky Mount Athletic Complex, Rocky Mount, NC
Status: Updated 5/28/2025
This North Carolina Holiday Celebration will have no exhibit booths and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Thu 6pm-9pm. This event will also include kids' activities.
July 3 - 4, 2025
Belhaven July Fourth Celebration
Downtown, Belhaven, NC
Status: Updated 5/28/2025
This North Carolina Holiday Celebration will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 34 food booths. There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 12pm-12 midnight, Fri 9am-10pm.
July 4, 2025
Apex Olde Fashioned Fourth of July
Downtown, Apex, NC
Status: Updated 5/14/2025
This North Carolina Holiday Celebration will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 9am-1pm. This event will also include: games, parade.
July 4, 2025
Fun Fourth Festival
Downtown, Greensboro, NC
Status: Updated 4/17/2025
This North Carolina Holiday Celebration will have commercial/retail and crafts exhibitors, and local food booths. There will be 5 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 1pm-6pm.
July 4, 2025
Castalia Fourth of July Celebration
Downtown, Castalia, NC
Status: Updated 5/14/2025
This North Carolina Holiday Celebration will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 9am-10pm. This event will also include: car cruise in, veterans ceremony, parade, amusements, special events, game.
July 4, 2025
Mount Airy Independence Day Parade
Downtown Mount Airy & Veterans Park, Mount Airy, NC
Status: Updated 5/13/2025
This North Carolina Holiday Celebration will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Local talent and the hours will be Fri 11am-1pm. This event will also include: food, music, fun, parade, fireworks.
July 4, 2025
Onslow County Freedom Festival
Onslow Pines Park, Jacksonville, NC
Status: Updated 5/15/2025
This North Carolina Holiday Celebration will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 3pm-9pm. This event will also include: fireworks, family activities, amusements.
July 4, 2025
Uncle Sam Jam
Oak Hollow Festival Park, High Point, NC
Status: Updated 5/16/2025
This North Carolina Holiday Celebration will have no exhibit booths and 17 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National and Regional talent and the hours will be Fri 4:30pm-10pm. Admission tickets are $10 - $20. This event will also include: fireworks, inflatables, rockwall, roving performers.
July 4, 2025
Waynesville Stars and Stripes Celebration
Downtown, Waynesville, NC
Status: Updated 5/16/2025
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 Fri 10am-3pm. This event will also include sidewalk sales.
July 4, 2025
Bryson City Freedom Fest
Downtown, Bryson City, NC
Status: Updated 5/19/2025
This North Carolina Festival will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 14 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Fri 10am-10:30pm. This event will also include: fireworks, 5k race, pet show, kids area, cook-off, crafts, entertainment.
July 1 - 5, 2025
Southeast Old Threshers Reunion
Denton FarmPark, Denton, NC
Status: Updated 10/14/2024
This North Carolina Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts and flea market exhibitors, and 35 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be All Days 8am-9pm. Admission tickets are $6 - $18. This event will also include: antique farm demonstrations, steam train, auction.
July 4 - 5, 2025
Graham County Heritage Festival
Downtown, Robbinsville, NC
Status: Updated 5/18/2025
This North Carolina Country Music Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 8 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Fri 10am-10pm, Sat 10am-10pm.
July 4 - 5, 2025
Christmas in July Festival
Downtown West Jefferson, West Jefferson, NC
Status: Updated 2/10/2025
This North Carolina Holiday Celebration will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 25 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-10pm, Sat 9am-5pm. This event will also include: games, demonstrations, children's & art activities, farmers market.
July 4 - 5, 2025
Festival For the Eno
West Point on the Eno City Park, Durham, NC
Status: Updated 5/19/2025
This North Carolina Festival will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 4 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be All Days 10am-6pm. Admission tickets are $10 - $140. This event will also include: demos, working grist mill, environmental exhibits, kids' stuff, hands on activities.
July 5, 2025
Independence Day Weekend Celebration - Kerr Lake
Satterwhite Point Park on Kerr Lake, Henderson, NC
Status: Updated 5/20/2025
This North Carolina Holiday Celebration will have no exhibit booths and 5 food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 6pm-10pm.
July 4 - 6, 2025
Cherokee Fourth of July Powwow
Acquoni Expo Center, Cherokee, NC
Status: Updated 5/19/2025
This North Carolina Pow Wow will have antique/collectibles and crafts exhibitors, and local food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Local talent and the hours will be Hours TBA. Admission tickets are $15 - $20. This event will also include dance competition.
July 11, 2025
Laurinburg After Five - July
Downtown Laurinburg, Laurinburg, NC
Status: Updated 5/23/2025
This North Carolina Festival Concert will have no exhibit booths and 6 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 6pm-9pm.
July 11, 2025
West Jefferson Gallery Crawl - July
Downtown, West Jefferson, NC
Status: Updated 3/4/2025
This North Carolina Gallery-Exhibition Event will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-7pm.
July 11 - 12, 2025
North Carolina Blackberry Festival
Historic Downtown Lenoir NC, Lenoir, NC
Status: Updated 5/8/2025
This North Carolina Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 12 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-9pm, Sat 9am-9pm. This event will also include: world's largest patchwork of blackberry cobbler, blueridge heritage music trail.
July 12, 2025
Ridgeway Canteloupe Festival
Cantaloupe Packing Shed, Norlina, NC
Status: Updated 5/24/2025
This North Carolina Family & Kids Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-4pm.
July 12, 2025
Coon Dog Day Festival
Downtown, Saluda, NC
Status: Updated 4/13/2025
This North Carolina Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 3 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Sat 8am-9pm. This event will also include: parade, akc event, contest, kid's area.
July 10 - 13, 2025
Grandfather Mountain Highland Games
MacRae Meadows, Grandfather Mountain, Linville, NC
Status: Updated 1/28/2025
This North Carolina Ethnic Festival will have commercial/retail and crafts exhibitors, and local food booths. There will be 4 stages with International and Regional talent and the hours will be All Days 9am-11pm. Admission tickets are $. This event will also include: athletic events, sheepherding, track & field.
July 11 - 13, 2025
Festival on the Square
Hayesville Square, Hayesville, NC
Status: Updated 5/23/2025
This North Carolina Festival will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and closed food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 7pm-10pm, Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 10am-4pm. This event will also include kids' painting.
July 17, 2025
Rhythm & Brews Concert Series - July
Downtown, Hendersonville, NC
Status: Updated 5/30/2025
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.
July 5 - 19, 2025
Ooh La La Curiosity Market - July
Pritchard Park, Asheville, NC
Status: Updated 5/20/2025
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 Sat 10am-4pm, Sun closed, Mon closed, Tue closed, Wed closed, Thu closed, Fri closed, Sat closed, Sun closed, Mon closed, Tue closed, Wed closed, Thu closed, Fri closed, Sat 10am-4pm.
July 17 - 19, 2025
North Carolina Peach Festival
Downtown - Fitzgerald Park, Candor, NC
Status: Updated 11/15/2024
This North Carolina Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 25 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 4pm-9pm, Fri 4pm-9pm, Sat 10am-4pm. This event will also include: games, cooking contest, helicopter rides, kids area, inflatables, train rides.
July 18 - 19, 2025
China Grove Farmers Day
Main Street, China Grove, NC
Status: Updated 5/13/2025
This North Carolina Festival will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 15 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-9:30pm, Sat 9am-4pm. This event will also include: antique farm equipment, contests.
July 19, 2025
Front Street Arts & Crafts Show
Downtown, Front and Church Streets, Dillsboro, NC
Status: Updated 2/25/2025
This North Carolina Craft Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 6 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-4pm. This event will also include demonstrations.
July 5 - 27, 2025
The Raleigh Market - July
Historic NC State Fairgrounds, Raleigh, NC
Status: Updated 1/8/2025
This North Carolina Flea Market will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 10-15 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be .
July 2 - 30, 2025
Open Air Market - July
Historic Poplar Grove Plantation, Wilmington, NC
Status: Updated 4/29/2025
This North Carolina Farmers Market will have crafts, film, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 2 food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: animal sanctuary tours, art bus, grounds open to the public, demostrations.
June 21 - August 2, 2025
Street Dance
Visitor Center, Hendersonville, NC
Status: Updated 4/29/2025
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 .
June 28 - August 2, 2025
Eastern Music Festival
Guilford College and Other Locations, Greensboro, NC
Status: Updated 2/3/2025
This North Carolina Festival Concert will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with International talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $20 - $210.
June 29 - August 2, 2025
Swannanoa Gathering
Warren Wilson College, Swannanoa, NC
Status: Updated 5/8/2025
This North Carolina Festival Concert will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 2 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be .
July 30 - August 2, 2025
North Carolina Watermelon Festival
Historic District, Murfreesboro, NC
Status: Updated 4/21/2025
This North Carolina Festival will have commercial/retail and crafts exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Wed 6pm-10pm, Thu 6pm-10pm, Fri 12pm-11pm, Sat 10am-11pm. Admission tickets are $1. This event will also include: agricultural parade, street dances.
July 31 - August 2, 2025
Mountain Dance and Folk Festival
Asheville High School Auditorium, Asheville, NC
Status: Updated 2/11/2025
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 All Days 7pm-10pm. Admission tickets are $5 - $55. This event will also include: youth talent celebration, aug. 2, 2:00-4:00
July 31 - August 2, 2025
Robbins Farmers Day
Downtown, Robbins, NC
Status: Updated 5/30/2025
This North Carolina Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail and crafts exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 3 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 6pm-10pm, Fri 6pm-12 midnight, Sat 9am-12 midnight. This event will also include: horse parade, carnival rides, animal demos, antique tractor show.
August 1 - 2, 2025
Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival - Cary, NC
Koka Booth Amphitheatre at Regency Park, Cary, NC
Web: Beer, Bourbon & BBQ Festival
Status: Updated 9/17/2024
This North Carolina Wine-Beer Event will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional talent and the hours will be Fri 6pm-10pm, Sat 12pm-6pm. Admission tickets are $39 - $130.
August 1 - 2, 2025
Mount Mitchell Crafts Fair
Town Square, Burnsville, NC
Status: Updated 4/22/2025
This North Carolina Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 14 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be All Days 9am-6pm.
June 7 - August 3, 2025
Summer Institute and Festival
Various Locations, Brevard, NC
Status: Updated 6/2/2023
This North Carolina Classical Music Festival will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 3 stages with International, National and Regional talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $tba.
June 13 - August 9, 2025
Music on Main Street
Welcome Center, Hendersonville, NC
Status: Updated 4/1/2025
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 8 - 9, 2025
Waldensian Festival
Downtown Valdese, Valdese, NC
Status: Updated 4/21/2025
This North Carolina Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 5 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 7pm-11pm, Sat 9am-5pm. This event will also include: car show, winetasting, local historical attractions, kids area.
August 9 - 10, 2025
Sourwood Festival
Downtown, Black Mountain, NC
Status: Updated 5/13/2025
This North Carolina Festival will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 5 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-7pm, Sun 9am-5pm. This event will also include: large children's area, petting zoo, pony rides.
April 18 - August 15, 2025
Asheville Downtown After Five
Downtown, Asheville, NC
Status: Updated 3/25/2025
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 .
August 14 - 16, 2025
North Carolina State Bluegrass Festival
Tom Johnson Camping World, Marion, NC
Status: Updated 2/21/2025
This North Carolina Bluegrass Festival will have crafts exhibitors and 4 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 11am-10pm, Fri 11am-10pm, Sat 11am-10pm. Admission tickets are $20 - $120. This event will also include camping available in park.
June 20 - August 22, 2025
Downtown Summer Jazz
Corpening Plaza, Winston-Salem, NC
Status: Updated 5/2/2025
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 . This event will also include kids' activities.
July 5 - August 23, 2025
Shindig on the Green
Pack Square Park, Asheville, NC
Status: Updated 2/11/2025
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 All Days 7pm-10pm.
August 23, 2025
Charlotte Taco 'N Taps
Ballantyne's Backyard, Charlotte, NC
Web: tacosntaps.com
Status: Updated 9/17/2024
This North Carolina Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 12pm-5pm. Admission tickets are $25 - $75.
August 23, 2025
North Carolina BeachBlast Festival
Patriots Park, Kings Mountain, NC
Status: Updated 2/12/2025
This North Carolina Music Festival will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 8 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional talent and the hours will be Sat 12pm-10pm. This event will also include: hula hoop and watermelon eating contest, massive beach ball drop, rides, inflatables.
August 23 - 24, 2025
Woodmill Grape Stomp
WoodMill Winery, Vale, NC
Status: Updated 12/10/2024
This North Carolina Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 4 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 12pm-5pm.
August 23 - 24, 2025
Highlands Mountaintop Art & Craft Show - August
Kelsey-Hutchinson (Founders) Park, Highlands, NC
Status: Updated 5/8/2025
This North Carolina Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 10am-5pm. This event will also include: demonstrations, live music.
August 23 - 24, 2025
Lazy Daze Arts and Crafts Festival
Downtown Cary Town Hall, Cary, NC
Status: Updated 9/27/2024
This North Carolina Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 25 food booths. There will be 3 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be All Days 9am-5pm. This event will also include: kids' area, interactive art.
August 6 - 27, 2025
Open Air Market - August
Historic Poplar Grove Plantation, Wilmington, NC
Status: Updated 4/29/2025
This North Carolina Farmers Market will have crafts, film, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 2 food booths. There will be Roving Performers with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: animal sanctuary tours, art bus, grounds open to the public, demostrations.
June 6 - August 29, 2025
Summer Concerts at the Jones House
Jones House Community Center, Boone, NC
Status: Updated 4/16/2025
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 .
June 28 - August 30, 2025
An Appalachian Evening, Summer Concert Series
Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center, Robbinsville, NC
Status: Updated 11/12/2024
This North Carolina Festival Concert will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with International, National and Regional talent and the hours will be Sat 7:30pm-9:30pm, Sun closed, Mon 10am-, Tue 10am-, Wed 10am-, Thu 10am-, Fri closed, Sat 7:30pm-9:30pm, Sun closed, Mon 10am-, Tue 10am-, Wed 10am-, Thu 10am-, Fri 10am-5pm, Sat 7:30pm-9:30pm, Sun closed, Mon 10am-5pm, Tue 10am-5pm, Wed 10am-5pm, Thu 10am-5pm, Fri 10am-5pm, Sat 7:30pm-9:30pm, Sun closed, Mon 10am-5pm, Tue 10am-5pm, Wed 10am-5pm, Thu 10am-5pm, Fri 10am-5pm, Sat 7:30pm-9:30pm, Sun closed, Mon 10am-5pm. Admission tickets are $10 - $40. This event will also include: regional artisan gallery, artisan drive about, silent auction, schoolhouse cafe.
August 2 - 31, 2025
The Raleigh Market - August
Historic NC State Fairgrounds, Raleigh, NC
Status: Updated 1/8/2025
This North Carolina Flea Market will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 10-15 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be .
August 30 - 31, 2025
Silk Hope Old Fashioned Farmers Day
Silk Hope Farm Heritage Park, Siler City, NC
Status: Updated 5/20/2025
This North Carolina Reenactment Event will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-6pm, Sun 9am-6pm. Admission tickets are $5. This event will also include: molasses making, steam equipment, cotton gin and press, blacksmith, sawmill, grist mill.
August 27 - September 1, 2025
Hickory American Legion Fair
Fairgrounds, Newton, NC
Status: Updated 4/11/2025
This North Carolina State Fair will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional talent and the hours will be Wed 5pm-11pm, Thu 5pm-11pm, Fri 5pm-11pm, Sat 2pm-11pm, Sun 2pm-11pm, Mon 2pm-11pm. Admission tickets are $5 - $7. This event will also include: kiddie pedal tractor contest, sunday; livestock judging all week.
August 29 - September 1, 2025
Matthews Alive Festival
Stumptown Park, Matthews, NC
Status: Updated 1/23/2025
This North Carolina Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and flea market exhibitors, and 30 food booths. There will be 3 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 6pm-10pm, Sat 10am-10pm, Sun 1pm-10pm, Mon 9am-5pm. This event will also include: parade, kids' activities, carnival, indoor exhibits.
August 29 - September 1, 2025
North Carolina Apple Festival
Downtown, Hendersonville, NC
Status: Updated 2/25/2025
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 . This event will also include: road race, parades, bike tour, gem and mineral show.
August 29 - September 6, 2025
Iredell County Agricultural Fair
Iredell Fairgrounds, Troutman, NC
Status: Updated 3/11/2025
This North Carolina State Fair will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and local food booths. There will be 3 stages with Regional talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-11pm, Sat 3pm-11pm, Sun 3pm-11pm, Mon 3pm-11pm, Tue 5pm-11pm, Wed 5pm-11pm, Thu 5pm-11pm, Fri 5pm-11pm, Sat 3pm-11pm. Admission tickets are $5.
January 4 - September 28, 2025
The Raleigh Market
NC State Fairgrounds, Raleigh, NC
Status: Updated 11/12/2024
This North Carolina Flea Market will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 10-15 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be .
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