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Historic Valdese Waldensian Festival

Date: Aug 08 - Aug 09, 2025
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Historic Valdese - Waldensian Festival
City: Valdese, NC
August 8 & 9


Celebrating 50 Years!

Cruise In & Concert on Friday, 7 pm, Kick off featuring The Embers.

The event is presented by the Town of Valdese each year to commemorate the heroic Waldensian people who founded Valdese in 1893. During the two-day festival celebration, the Town honors its unique heritage with a variety of events that fill the quaint downtown with over 15,000 visitors and residents. The Friday night kickoff features live music, a classic car show, amusement rides, and a special presentation of the outdoor drama "From This Day Forward."

The weekend continues on Saturday when Main Street is lined with over 170 food/art/craft vendors, amusement rides, a bocce tournament, an open art competition, attraction tours, street dances, and live music throughout the day. The Valdese community looks forward to sharing the celebration with you!


828-879-2129

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Historic Valdese Waldensian Festival
Aug 08 - Aug 09, 2025
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