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Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2026
Mayberry Days
Monday, Sept. 21, 2026
Mayberry Days
Sunday, Sept. 20, 2026
Chatham County Fair
Saturday, Sept. 19, 2026
Bands, Brews and BBQ Festival
Bright Leaf Hoedown
Chatham County Fair
CREEDMOOR MUSIC FESTIVAL
EDEN RIVERFEST
Highlands Cashiers Film Festival
Hubb's Farm Fall Festival, Maze & Pumpkins
Friday, Sept. 18, 2026
Chatham County Fair
EDEN RIVERFEST
Highlands Cashiers Film Festival
Troy Summer Concert Series
Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026
Chatham County Fair
Follow Me 2 Fuquay-Varina Concert Series
Highlands Cashiers Film Festival
Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026
Highlands Cashiers Film Festival
Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026
10:00 AM
NCAF&E Fall Seminar
Sunday, Sept. 13, 2026
ASHEBORO SUMMER CONCERT SERIES
Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026
AYDEN COLLARD FESTIVAL
Caldwell Arts Annual Sculpture Celebration
Cohaire POW WOW Festival
Faith Fest/Wilkesboro
Historic Morganton Festival
Indian Summer Festival
Oktoberfest/Village of Clemmons
Pecan Pickling Film Festival
Rockin' The Burg Concert Series
Friday, Sept. 11, 2026
AYDEN COLLARD FESTIVAL
Cohaire POW WOW Festival
Faith Fest/Wilkesboro
Freeboot Friday/Greenville
Friday Night on White
Historic Morganton Festival
Indian Summer Festival
LaLaCaboosa Downtown Music Series
Mount Holly Nights Concert Series
Pecan Pickling Film Festival
Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026
Danville Rhythms at the River
Follow Me 2 Fuquay-Varina Concert Series
Monday, Sept. 7, 2026
Canton Labor Day Festival
MATTHEWS ALIVE FESTIVAL
NC APPLE FESTIVAL
Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026
Canton Labor Day Festival
John Coltrane International Jazz & Blues Festival
MATTHEWS ALIVE FESTIVAL
NC APPLE FESTIVAL
Saturday, Sept. 5, 2026
Hertford Trade Days
John Coltrane International Jazz & Blues Festival
MATTHEWS ALIVE FESTIVAL
NC APPLE FESTIVAL
NC Freedom Festival
Robersonville Music Festival in the Park
Sunset on Summer Music Festival
Friday, Sept. 4, 2026
MATTHEWS ALIVE FESTIVAL
NC APPLE FESTIVAL
Troy Summer Concert Series
Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026
Rockingham Plaza Jam Concert
Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026
Kannapolis-Concert Series
Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026
Winterville Watermelon Festival
Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026
Winterville Watermelon Festival
Friday, Aug. 28, 2026
Winterville Watermelon Festival
Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026
Winterville Watermelon Festival
Sunday, Aug. 23, 2026
Lazy Daze/Town of Cary
Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026
Lazy Daze/Town of Cary
NC Beach Blast/Kings Mountain
Friday, Aug. 21, 2026
NC Beach Blast/Kings Mountain
Troy Summer Concert Series
Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026
LaLaCaboosa Downtown Music Series
Oak Island Summer Concert Series
Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026
Hot Nights Cool Rides Car Show/Forest City
Friday, Aug. 14, 2026
ASHEBORO SUMMER CONCERT SERIES
Casino Night/Crystal Coast Habitat
Friday Night on White
Hot Nights Cool Rides Car Show/Forest City
Mount Holly Nights Concert Series
Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026
Danville Rhythms at the River
Kannapolis-Concert Series
Sunday, Aug. 9, 2026
ASHEBORO SUMMER CONCERT SERIES
Black Mountain Sourwood Festival
Saturday, Aug. 8, 2026
Black Mountain Sourwood Festival
Historic Valdese Waldensian Festival
Kannapolis-Village Park Concerts
Rockin' The Burg Concert Series
Friday, Aug. 7, 2026
Historic Valdese Waldensian Festival
Troutman Party in the Park
Troy Summer Concert Series
Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026
Rockingham Plaza Jam Concert
Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026
Cork & Craft/Currituck County
Saturday, Aug. 1, 2026
Hertford Trade Days
Friday, Jul. 24, 2026
ASHEBORO SUMMER CONCERT SERIES
TGIF Summer Concert Series/Morganton
Sunday, Jul. 19, 2026
ASHEBORO SUMMER CONCERT SERIES
Friday, Jul. 17, 2026
TGIF Summer Concert Series/Morganton
Troutman Party in the Park
Thursday, Jul. 16, 2026
LaLaCaboosa Downtown Music Series
Saturday, Jul. 11, 2026
Kannapolis-Village Park Concerts
Friday, Jul. 10, 2026
Friday Night on White
TGIF Summer Concert Series/Morganton
Troy Summer Concert Series
Thursday, Jul. 9, 2026
Danville Rhythms at the River
Kannapolis-Concert Series
Sunday, Jul. 5, 2026
Ocean City Jazz Festival
U.S. of CAY/City of Tega Cay, SC
Saturday, Jul. 4, 2026
4th of July Celebration/New Bern
Christmas In July Festival
Gastonia Fourth of July Festival
Harrisburg July 4th Celebration
Hertford Trade Days
Lillington 4th of July Celebration
Lumbee Homecoming
NC 4th of July Festival/Southport
New Bern July 4th Parade
Ocean City Jazz Festival
U.S. of CAY/City of Tega Cay, SC
Uncle Sam Jam July 4th Oak Hollow Park
Friday, Jul. 3, 2026
Christmas In July Festival
Harrisburg July 4th Celebration
Independence Day Celebration Swansboro
Independence Day Celebration/Moyock
July 3rd in the Park/Burlington
Lillington Kickoff to America's 250th Celebration
Lumbee Homecoming
NC 4th of July Festival/Southport
Ocean City Jazz Festival
Surf City Independence Day Celebration
Town of Duck 4th of July Celebration
Troutman Fireworks Celebration
U.S. of CAY/City of Tega Cay, SC
Thursday, Jul. 2, 2026
Lumbee Homecoming
NC 4th of July Festival/Southport
Rockingham Plaza Jam Concert
U.S. of CAY/City of Tega Cay, SC
Wednesday, Jul. 1, 2026
Lumbee Homecoming
Tuesday, Jun. 30, 2026
Lumbee Homecoming
Monday, Jun. 29, 2026
All-American Festival/Selma
Lumbee Homecoming
Sunday, Jun. 28, 2026
Lumbee Homecoming
Saturday, Jun. 27, 2026
Kannapolis-Village Park Concerts
Lumbee Homecoming
TROYFEST
Friday, Jun. 26, 2026
aLive in the 'Boro/Roseboro
ASHEBORO SUMMER CONCERT SERIES
Lumbee Homecoming
TGIF Summer Concert Series/Morganton
Thursday, Jun. 25, 2026
Mount Holly Nights Concert Series
Wednesday, Jun. 24, 2026
Under the Oaks Arts Festival
Tuesday, Jun. 23, 2026
Under the Oaks Arts Festival
Sunday, Jun. 21, 2026
Juneteenth Festival/Snow Hill
Saturday, Jun. 20, 2026
Danville Children's Festival
Juneteenth Festival/Snow Hill
Kannapolis-Village Park Concerts
NC BLUEBERRY FESTIVAL
Friday, Jun. 19, 2026
Juneteenth Festival/Snow Hill
Tarboro-Edgecombe Juneteenth Festival
TGIF Summer Concert Series/Morganton
Troy Summer Concert Series
Thursday, Jun. 18, 2026
LaLaCaboosa Downtown Music Series
Sunday, Jun. 14, 2026
ASHEBORO SUMMER CONCERT SERIES
Saturday, Jun. 13, 2026
AMERIFEST 250/Rowan Co.
Beach Brew & Que/Duplin Co.
Juneteenth/Lancaster, SC
NC Ground Steak Festival
Rockin' The Burg Concert Series
Starworks Craft Invitational
Swansboro Arts by the Sea Festival
Washington Summer Festival
Friday, Jun. 12, 2026
Beach Brew & Que/Duplin Co.
Friday Night on White
Juneteenth/Lancaster, SC
TGIF Summer Concert Series/Morganton
Troutman Party in the Park
Washington Summer Festival
Thursday, Jun. 11, 2026
Danville Rhythms at the River
Kannapolis-Concert Series
Saturday, Jun. 6, 2026
Goat Island Games
Hertford Trade Days
Kannapolis-Village Park Concerts
National Black Bear Festival
North Carolina Trail Days
Wingate Summer Fun Festival
Friday, Jun. 5, 2026
Mount Holly Nights Concert Series
National Black Bear Festival
North Carolina Trail Days
TGIF Summer Concert Series/Morganton
Troy Summer Concert Series
Thursday, Jun. 4, 2026
North Carolina Trail Days
Rockingham Plaza Jam Concert
Friday, May 29, 2026
TGIF Summer Concert Series/Morganton
Sunday, May 24, 2026
NC Fossil Festival
Saturday, May 23, 2026
NC Fossil Festival
Reelin' Randleman
Friday, May 22, 2026
aLive in the 'Boro/Roseboro
ASHEBORO SUMMER CONCERT SERIES
TGIF Summer Concert Series/Morganton
Thursday, May 21, 2026
LaLaCaboosa Downtown Music Series
Rockingham Plaza Jam Concert
Sunday, May 17, 2026
ASHEBORO SUMMER CONCERT SERIES
GOT TO BE NC FESTIVAL
World Famous Blue Crab Festival
Saturday, May 16, 2026
Bimbe Cultural Arts Festival
Cheerwine Festival
GOT TO BE NC FESTIVAL
Leland In Bloom Festival
Mayberry Farm Fest
Red Rose Festival
World Famous Blue Crab Festival
Yadkin Valley Wine Festival
Friday, May 15, 2026
GOT TO BE NC FESTIVAL
Mayberry Farm Fest
Red Rose Festival
TGIF Summer Concert Series/Morganton
Troy Summer Concert Series
Thursday, May 14, 2026
Danville Rhythms at the River
Lillington Spring Concert Series
Saturday, May 9, 2026
Best Dam Food Festival
Down Home Festival/Bessemer City
Kaleidoscope Fest/Waxhaw
Matthews SUMMERFEST
NASHVILLE BLOOMING FESTIVAL
Rockin' The Burg Concert Series
Three Eagles Beer & Wine Festival
Friday, May 8, 2026
Down Home Festival/Bessemer City
Friday Night on White
Matthews SUMMERFEST
NASHVILLE BLOOMING FESTIVAL
TGIF Summer Concert Series/Morganton
Thursday, May 7, 2026
Down Home Festival/Bessemer City
Kannapolis-Concert Series
Sunday, May 3, 2026
Burlington Carousel Festival
Hello Huntersville Music & Art Festival
KERNERSVILLE SPRING FOLLY
Saturday, May 2, 2026
BBQ Fest on the Neuse
Burlington Carousel Festival
Carolina Strawberry Festival
Hertford Trade Days
Jacksonville Jamboree
KERNERSVILLE SPRING FOLLY
MULTICULTURAL FESTIVAL
NC Butterfly Festival
NC Spring Chicken Festival/Siler City
Oak Island Seafood Festival
Ocean Fest
Piedmont Arts & Cultural Experience/Mount Holly
SC Strawberry Festival/Fort Mill
Smithfield Ham & Yam Festival
Spring Antiques Street Fair/Cameron
Spring Daze/Thomasville
Taylorsville Apple Blossom Festival
Friday, May 1, 2026
BBQ Fest on the Neuse
Carolina Strawberry Festival
KERNERSVILLE SPRING FOLLY
Mount Holly Nights Concert Series
SC Strawberry Festival/Fort Mill
Spring Antiques Street Fair/Cameron
TGIF Summer Concert Series/Morganton
Troy Summer Concert Series
Sunday, Apr. 26, 2026
FARMVILLE DOGWOOD FESTIVAL
MERLEFEST
Viva Las Lexington-Elvis Tribute Festival
Saturday, Apr. 25, 2026
Bites & Blues/Morehead City
BloomFest/Roseboro
FARMVILLE DOGWOOD FESTIVAL
Mebane Dogwood Festival
MERLEFEST
NC Pickle Festival
PirateFest
Spring Daze/Town of Cary
Strawberry Jammin' /Sanford
Viva Las Lexington-Elvis Tribute Festival
Friday, Apr. 24, 2026
BloomFest/Roseboro
FARMVILLE DOGWOOD FESTIVAL
Mebane Dogwood Festival
MERLEFEST
Viva Las Lexington-Elvis Tribute Festival
Thursday, Apr. 23, 2026
FARMVILLE DOGWOOD FESTIVAL
Lillington Spring Concert Series
MERLEFEST
Viva Las Lexington-Elvis Tribute Festival
Sunday, Apr. 19, 2026
Charlotte SHOUT!
Earth Day Festival/Durham
GRIFTON SHAD FESTIVAL
Saturday, Apr. 18, 2026
Broadway Our Way/Sanford
Charlotte SHOUT!
GRIFTON SHAD FESTIVAL
Friday, Apr. 17, 2026
Charlotte SHOUT!
GRIFTON SHAD FESTIVAL
Thursday, Apr. 16, 2026
Charlotte SHOUT!
Wednesday, Apr. 15, 2026
Charlotte SHOUT!
Tuesday, Apr. 14, 2026
Charlotte SHOUT!
Monday, Apr. 13, 2026
Charlotte SHOUT!
Sunday, Apr. 12, 2026
Charlotte SHOUT!
Uptown Roxboro Food Truck Rodeo
Saturday, Apr. 11, 2026
Charlotte SHOUT!
Lucknow Music Festival
Friday, Apr. 10, 2026
Charlotte SHOUT!
Friday Night on White
Thursday, Apr. 9, 2026
Charlotte SHOUT!
Lillington Spring Concert Series
Wednesday, Apr. 8, 2026
Charlotte SHOUT!
Tuesday, Apr. 7, 2026
Charlotte SHOUT!
Monday, Apr. 6, 2026
Charlotte SHOUT!
Sunday, Apr. 5, 2026
Charlotte SHOUT!
Easter on the Farm/Hubb's Farm
Saturday, Apr. 4, 2026
Charlotte SHOUT!
Easter on the Farm/Hubb's Farm
Firefest/Star
Hertford Trade Days Easter Egg Hunt
Friday, Apr. 3, 2026
Charlotte SHOUT!
Easter on the Farm/Hubb's Farm
Firefest/Star
Saturday, Mar. 28, 2026
Easter Eggstravaganza/High Point Athletic Complex
Saturday, Mar. 21, 2026
Sampson County Ag Day 2026
Uptown Wine Down/Lexington
Sunday, Mar. 8, 2026
Coastal Home & Garden Show
Saturday, Mar. 7, 2026
Coastal Home & Garden Show
Rumba on the Lumber
Friday, Mar. 6, 2026
Rumba on the Lumber
Wine About Winter/Salisbury
Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026
First in Freedom Festival
Friday, Feb. 27, 2026
First in Freedom Festival
Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026
First in Freedom Festival
Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026
First in Freedom Festival
Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026
First in Freedom Festival
Monday, Feb. 23, 2026
First in Freedom Festival
Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026
First in Freedom Festival
Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026
First in Freedom Festival
Mardi Gras by the Sea Parade & Festival
Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026
Hometown Holiday Festivities
Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025
Hometown Holiday Festivities
Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2025
Hometown Holiday Festivities
Monday, Dec. 29, 2025
Hometown Holiday Festivities
Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025
Hometown Holiday Festivities
Saturday, Dec. 27, 2025
Hometown Holiday Festivities
Friday, Dec. 26, 2025
Hometown Holiday Festivities
Thursday, Dec. 25, 2025
Hometown Holiday Festivities
Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2025
Hometown Holiday Festivities
Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2025
Hometown Holiday Festivities
Monday, Dec. 22, 2025
Hometown Holiday Festivities
Sunday, Dec. 21, 2025
Hometown Holiday Festivities
Saturday, Dec. 20, 2025
Hometown Holiday Festivities
Friday, Dec. 19, 2025
Hometown Holiday Festivities
Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025
Hometown Holiday Festivities
Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025
Hometown Holiday Festivities
Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025
Hometown Holiday Festivities
Monday, Dec. 15, 2025
Hometown Holiday Festivities
Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025
Hometown Holiday Festivities
Saturday, Dec. 13, 2025
Holiday Markets at Dowdy Park
Hometown Holiday Festivities
Winterfest/Southport
Friday, Dec. 12, 2025
A Classic Christmas in Mooresville
Hometown Holiday Festivities
Winterfest/Southport
Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025
Hometown Holiday Festivities
Winterfest/Southport
Wednesday, Dec. 10, 2025
Hometown Holiday Festivities
Winterfest/Southport
Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025
Hometown Holiday Festivities
Winterfest/Southport
Monday, Dec. 8, 2025
Hometown Holiday Festivities
Winterfest/Southport
Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025
Hometown Holiday Festivities
Winterfest/Southport
Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025
Equity Films Annual End of Year "Masterclass"
Holiday Market @ The Penn House
Hometown Holiday Festivities
Lowell Christmas Parade & Artisan Market
SALISBURY HOLIDAY NIGHT OUT/SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY
Winterfest/Southport
Friday, Dec. 5, 2025
Hometown Holiday Festivities
SALISBURY HOLIDAY NIGHT OUT/SMALL BUSINESS SATURDAY
Winterfest/Southport
Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025
Hometown Holiday Festivities
Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025
Hometown Holiday Festivities
Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025
Hometown Holiday Festivities
Monday, Dec. 1, 2025
Hometown Holiday Festivities
Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025
Hometown Holiday Festivities
Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025
Holiday Markets at Dowdy Park
Hometown Holiday Festivities
Friday, Nov. 28, 2025
Christmas Flotilla Swansboro
Hometown Holiday Festivities
Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025
Hometown Holiday Festivities
Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025
Holiday Markets at Dowdy Park
Pickles, Pigs & Swigs
Surf City Live
Veterans Salute, Brew & Que
Friday, Nov. 7, 2025
Pickles, Pigs & Swigs
Surf City Live
Veterans Salute, Brew & Que
Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025
Jammin' By The Tracks/Waxhaw
Sanford StreetFest
Street Fair-Downtown Clinton
Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025
Dance of the Harvest Moon Powwow
Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025
Dance of the Harvest Moon Powwow
Friday, Sept. 26, 2025
Dance of the Harvest Moon Powwow
Jammin' By The Tracks/Waxhaw
Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025
Dazzling Dahlia Festival
Friday, Sept. 5, 2025
Dazzling Dahlia Festival
Rock the Park Summer Concert Series
Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025
Dazzling Dahlia Festival
Friday, Aug. 22, 2025
Duplin Events Center/Scotty McCreery
Jammin' By The Tracks/Waxhaw
Sunday, Aug. 10, 2025
Black Mountain Sourwood Festival
Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025
Black Mountain Sourwood Festival
Friday, Aug. 8, 2025
Jammin' By The Tracks/Waxhaw
Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025
Rock the Park Summer Concert Series
Friday, Jul. 25, 2025
Jammin' By The Tracks/Waxhaw
Saturday, Jul. 19, 2025
Orangeburg Mud Bog Mega Truck Madness
Friday, Jul. 18, 2025
Orangeburg Mud Bog Mega Truck Madness
Friday, Jul. 11, 2025
Rock the Park Summer Concert Series
Friday, Jul. 4, 2025
4th of July Independence Day/Mebane
Freedom Fest/Sanford
Tuesday, Jul. 1, 2025
Independence Day Celebration Fuquay-Varina
Saturday, Jun. 7, 2025
Cherry Bounce Festival
Friday, Jun. 6, 2025
Cherry Bounce Festival
Rock the Park Summer Concert Series
Sunday, May 25, 2025
Sustain: Woodfire Conference
Saturday, May 24, 2025
Sustain: Woodfire Conference
Friday, May 23, 2025
Caswell Chamber Golf Tournament
Sustain: Woodfire Conference
Thursday, May 22, 2025
Sustain: Woodfire Conference
Saturday, May 10, 2025
NC Muslim Festival
Sunday, May 4, 2025
Wings Over Wayne Airshow
Saturday, May 3, 2025
Wings Over Wayne Airshow
Saturday, Apr. 26, 2025
Forest Fest
Sunday, Apr. 13, 2025
Eastern NC Renaissance Faire
Saturday, Apr. 12, 2025
Eastern NC Renaissance Faire
VW Drag & Social/SC
Saturday, Apr. 5, 2025
Spring Fling Yard Sale & Truck Rodeo
Saturday, Mar. 22, 2025
Mooresville Day Festival
Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025
A Taste of History/Windsor
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